City of Knoxville, Tennessee web source for local government, services, news and upcoming special events. http://www.cityofknoxville.org en-us The City of Knoxville’s Solid Waste Section is helping sponsor America Recycles Day (ARD) in Knoxville for City of Knoxville and Knox County residents. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1105c.asp The City of Knoxville and the Metropolitan Planning Commission will host host an informational public meeting regarding the Cumberland Avenue Corridor Project at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12 in the University of Tennessee Visitors’ Center at 2704 Kingston Pike. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1105.asp The Brown Bag Green Book series sponsored by the Knox County Public Library and the City of Knoxville continues on Wednesday, November 18, at 12 p.m. in the East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street as Dr. James P. McIntyre, Jr., Superintendent of Knox County Schools leads a discussion of the book Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1110.asp Visitors to Knoxville Zoo will enjoy free admission and parking on Kroger Free Day, Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1109b.asp Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Todd Gilreath and James Burrell the September Officers of the Month for the Knoxville Police Department. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1106b.asp Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Officer Timothy Thornton, Officer Brian Bell and Officer Preston Whillock as the July Officers of the Month. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1106.asp A performance by the Radio City Rockettes is among the highlights of what promises to be best Christmas in the City yet with a calendar of holiday attractions, performances, parades and services stretching from November to New Year’s Eve. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1022b.asp The Knoxville Civil War Roundtable will present its annual Living History Weekend, at Fort Dickerson Park November 14-15, 2009 to celebrate veterans, past and present and commemorate the 146th Anniversary of the Siege of Knoxville. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/Press_Releases/Content/2009/1028b.asp Located at 3301 Magnolia Avenue, Chilhowee Park is an 80 acre venue that accomodates numerous events on it's grounds outside or in the two-story Jacob Building exhibition hall. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/events/chilhowee.pdf Enjoy free live in studio performances weekdays at noon at the WDVX 89.9 FM studio in Downtown Knoxville at 301 South Gay Street. http://www.wdvx.com/programs/BluePlate.html See where road closures and road construction issues are in the Knoxville area. http://www.knoxtrans.org/roadway/alert.htm Daily updated list of vehicles located at the citys Vehicle Impoundment Lot on Vice Mayor Jack Sharp Rd. in East Knoxville.http://www.cityofknoxville.org/fleet/vehicles.asp New delinquent tax listings posted weekly.http://www.cityofknoxville.org/ptax/delinquent.asp 11/12 - Cumberland Avenue Corridor Project Public Meeting; 11/13 - Public Assembly Facilities Board Meeting; 11/17 - Public Building Authority Board; 11/17 - City Council and Beer Board; 11/19 - Local Emergency Planning Committee; 11/19 - Knoxville Utilities Board; 11/19 - KAT Community Advisory Committee; 11/19 - Knoxville Transportation Authority; 11/19 - Board of Zoning Appeals; 11/20 - Board of Adj. and Appeals; 12/01 - City Council; 12/03 - Tree Board; 12/03 - Fort Sanders Long Range Planning Meeting; 12/03 - Solicitations Board; 12/09 - Civil Service Merit Board http://www.cityofknoxville.org/calendar Police Cadet; Police Officer ; Crossing Guard; Intern I; Intern II.http://www.cityofknoxville.org/employment/jobs.asp Minivan 11/12; Traffic Control Devices 11/12; Liquid Propane - KAT 11/13; Wheel Loader Backhoe 11/13; Video Surveillance System 11/17; Tire Service Truck 11/17; Purchase and Installation of Pit Filler 11/18; Ballistic Vests 11/18; Radiation Detector 11/18; 2009 Sidewalk Improvements Project 11/19; Kenwood Radios 11/20; RFP for Law Enforcement Records Management System 12/07. http://www.cityofknoxville.org/purchasing/default.asp