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Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly Reaches Agreement To Revitalize Blighted Industrial Site

$100 million North River Commerce Center project will create 800,000 square feet of high-end industrial space, up to 600 new jobs

Chattanooga Youth Week Kicks Off Monday, April 25

The City of Chattanooga Mayor’s Youth Council is hosting the first-ever Youth Week in Chattanooga next week, an entire week of programming by the youth of Chattanooga for the youth of Chattanooga. All events are free and open to the public, and Chattanoogans of all ages are encouraged to attend.

Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly Announces Citywide Earth Day Cleanup on April 23

All Chattanooga residents are invited to muster at Community Centers at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 23

Deputy Administrator of Department of Community Development placed on administrative leave pending investigation

Deputy Administrator of Community Development Erskine Oglesby has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested Tuesday by the Chattanooga Police Department for allegedly taking items from a local store without paying.

While there is no evidence that any taxpayer resources have been misappropriated, out of an abundance of caution Chief of Staff Joda Thongnopnua has asked Stan Sewell, the city’s independent auditor, to conduct an internal investigation.

The Enterprise Center launches new digital engagement platform to unpack and demystify local government

Initiative will help elevate local issues and stories to help combat fragmented media consumption that too often leads to civic disengagement

Mayor Tim Kelly launches $100 million affordable housing initiative to create and preserve thousands of homes

The City of Chattanooga will catalyze the effort with a $33 million commitment in the City’s upcoming FY23 budget, funding the first third of the historic $100 million effort.

City tees up $337 million in stormwater and sewer improvements to unlock growth, satisfy consent decree

Chattanooga is working to assemble multiple sources of funding to implement hundreds of millions of dollars in needed stormwater and sewer infrastructure improvements as part of agreements with EPA and TDEC

Mayor Tim Kelly Appoints First Chief Equity Officer in City History

Tamara Steward to oversee city’s efforts to create better access to opportunities for all Chattanooga residents, regardless of zip code

Mayor Tim Kelly Names New Police Chief

Kelly announces appointment of 25-year law enforcement veteran Celeste Murphy to be Chattanooga’s next chief of police

Mayor Kelly Promotes Five Staff to Help Drive One Chattanooga Strategic Initiatives

Karitsa Mosley Jones, Chris Anderson, Tim Moreland, Dylan Rivera, Kimberly Strong to step up into critical roles that will help execute Mayor Tim Kelly’s major agenda items