City Council Regular Session - November 05, 2026

The City of Clarksville, Tennessee, City Council regular session on November 5, 2026, approved a Tennessee Department of Transportation road-improvement proposal for State Route 12, from near Queens Bluff Way to near Riverwood Place (Resolution 25), by a 13–0 vote. The council also adopted, on its consent agenda, a second-reading amendment to the city’s purchasing and competitive-bidding code and an amendment to the FY 2026–27 Police Special Revenue Fund operating budget; the consent agenda passed 13–0. No contract amount, vendor selection, or specific purchasing changes were stated. Resolution 27, approving a memorandum of understanding with Centerstone of Tennessee for a Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Team Partnership Grant Program award, passed with 11 yes votes, no opposing votes, and one abstention.

Other actions with potential development relevance included approval of a commercial rezoning sought for a proposed Encompass Health inpatient rehabilitation hospital (12–1) and an industrial rezoning (13–0). A resolution to withdraw from prior local-option sales-tax agreements and establish a city-county committee failed 2–11. Public comments raised concerns about Salvation Army winter-shelter funding and AI/cybersecurity risks, but no related city funding or procurement action was taken.