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Chattanooga, Tenn. (April 8, 2025) - Today, the Chattanooga City Council voted on second reading to give final passage to the first comprehensive update to the city’s tree ordinance in more than 35 years.
“Chattanooga’s future depends on smart, balanced growth, and that includes protecting the natural assets that make our city so special,” said Mayor Tim Kelly. “This new ordinance ensures we can continue to grow responsibly while preserving and expanding our tree canopy.”
Chattanooga, Tenn. (April 4, 2025) - This afternoon the Mayor's Office
learned that Chattanooga received a letter dated February 7th informing
city government that city data was affected by the Nationwide Recovery
Services breach. That letter is viewable at this link
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/10TLNEUphjZsockN0m0dSpy64t2xd1U7k/view?usp=sharing>
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Updated ordinance allows more flexibility, provides clarity for businesses, offers more support for public art.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (April 1, 2025) - Today, the Chattanooga City Council voted on first reading to approve the first comprehensive update to the city’s sign ordinance in more than 25 years.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (March 25, 2025) - Today, the Kelly Administration
unveiled a new proposed tree ordinance aimed at preserving the city’s tree
canopy while ensuring responsible development. The ordinance is focused on
replacement, not restriction, offering flexible options for developers to
maintain Chattanooga’s urban forest.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (March 18, 2025) - The City of Chattanooga is calling
for vendors to sign up to be City suppliers. This initiative aims to ensure
that small, local, and traditionally disadvantaged businesses are
considered when the City purchases goods and services.
WHAT:
The City of Chattanooga will host the Inauguration ceremony for the Mayor
and members of the Chattanooga City Council. This event marks the beginning
of a new term for the City’s elected leaders as they take the oath of
office and affirm their commitment to serving the Chattanooga community.
WHEN:
Monday, April 14, 2025
10:00 AM (Doors Open at 9:00 AM)
WHERE:
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium
399 McCallie Ave
RSVP:
Members of the public can RSVP at cha.city/inauguration
Chattanooga, Tenn. (March 3, 2025) - Today, Mayor Kelly released a video previewing his administration and CARTA’s plan for parking reform in Chattanooga. View the video here.
The City of Chattanooga, in partnership with the Chattanooga Parking
Authority, CARTA, and private lot owners, is launching a multi-phase
initiative to enhance the downtown parking experience. This effort will
introduce improvements designed to make parking more convenient,
accessible, and cost-effective.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly to Present Proclamation at 36th Annual Arbor Day Celebration
WHAT:
Members of the media are invited to attend the City of Chattanooga’s 36th
Annual Arbor Day celebration.
BACKGROUND:
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly will join the City’s Forestry Department and
the Chattanooga Tree Commission to celebrate the city’s 36th Annual Arbor
Day, where he will deliver brief remarks and present a proclamation
recognizing the vital role of trees and urban forestry in Chattanooga.
WHEN:
City Council Passes $29.9 Million Budget Amendment to Invest in Key
Priorities, Shore Up Police and Fire Pension Fund
Chattanooga, Tenn. (February 18, 2025) - Today, Chattanooga City Council
gave unanimous final passage to the Kelly Administration’s $29.9 million
budget amendment, investing in key priorities like road paving and public
safety while transferring $18 million to the Police and Fire Pension Fund
to meet minimum recommended funding levels.