Skip to content
CivicSeat Knox County, Tennessee
Coverage How we know Sign in Join

Board of Commissioners · December 21, 2020

R-20-12-204

Accept Safe Schools Grant award

Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Safe Schools Grant award for 2020- 2021 from the Tennessee Department of Education in the amount of $1,522,165.25 with required matching funds in the amount of $476,700.00 that will be provided by in-kind services from the Knox County's Sheriff's Office and Knoxville Police Department was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Durrett moved to approve R-20-12-204 – Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Safe Schools Grant award for 2020-2021 from the Tennessee Department of Education in the amount of $1,522,165.25 with required matching funds in the amount of $476,700.00 that will be provided by in-kind services from the Knox County's Sheriff's Office and Knoxville Police Department. Commissioner Dailey seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Smith, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Busler, Beeler, Dailey and Jay voted aye. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Commissioner Biggs was absent from the vote.

See this item across every meeting →

On December 21, 2020, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Accept Safe Schools Grant award” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Approve R-20-12-204

Moved by Courtney Durrett · seconded by Carson Dailey

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

Aye · 10

Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Dasha Lundy District 1 Kyle Ward District 4 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9 Randy Smith District 3 Charles Busler District 7

Absent · 1

Justin Biggs At-Large Seat 11

The figures in this motion

  • $1,522,165.25

  • $476,700

All spending approved by this body →

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 14 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 21 December 2020 meeting

Share & embed

Or preview the card.

Report inaccurate data