Press Release

CARTA building Change of Use application to be held in abeyance pending additional neighborhood input  

Chattanooga, Tenn. (November 9, 2003) – Mayor Tim Kelly and City leaders announced today their decision to pause pursuit of approval from the Regional Planning Agency (RPA) of a change of use application for the 12th St. CARTA building, which the City is exploring as a potential site for an emergency shelter. The City will continue […]

CARTA building Change of Use application to be held in abeyance pending additional neighborhood input   Read More »

City of Chattanooga awarded $1.7 million grant to improve water quality in the Mountain Creek basin

The Competitive American Rescue Plan Resource Protection Grant will be used to repair broken infrastructure and revitalize vegetation to prevent erosion and water pollution. Chattanooga, Tenn. (November 7, 2023) – The City of Chattanooga is proud to accept a $1.7 million Competitive American Plan Grant Resource Protection Rescue from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

City of Chattanooga awarded $1.7 million grant to improve water quality in the Mountain Creek basin Read More »

City of Chattanooga announces successful sale of $42,485,000 of General Obligation Bonds

Chattanooga, TN (Thursday, November 2) – The City of Chattanooga on Tuesday offered and sold $42,485,000 in General Obligation Bonds to the competitive bond market. The City received 16 competitive bids to purchase the City’s bonds with UBS Financial Services Inc. submitting the winning bid at a true interest cost of 4.20% – an interest rate

City of Chattanooga announces successful sale of $42,485,000 of General Obligation Bonds Read More »

Chattanooga awarded $12.5 million for ‘Freedom Homestead,’ a multi-behavioral community to address needs of veterans experiencing homelessness

Frontline Response, a faith-based non-profit headquartered in Atlanta, made the award for thenational pilot project against other major cities. No local taxpayer dollars are involved in the project. Chattanooga, Tenn. (October 10, 2023) – Mayor Tim Kelly, on behalf of the City of Chattanooga, isthrilled to share a major investment that will contribute significantly to

Chattanooga awarded $12.5 million for ‘Freedom Homestead,’ a multi-behavioral community to address needs of veterans experiencing homelessness Read More »

City of Chattanooga seeks residents to serve on its Parks & Outdoors Advisory Committee 

Committee members to advise the City Council, Kelly Administration on issues related to Chattanooga’s parks and outdoors system. Chattanooga, Tenn. (Tuesday, October 10) – The City of Chattanooga is seeking residents to serve on the newly created Parks & Outdoors Advisory Committee, which will comprise 15 citizens appointed by Mayor Kelly (6) and the Chattanooga

City of Chattanooga seeks residents to serve on its Parks & Outdoors Advisory Committee  Read More »