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Board of Commissioners · April 24, 2023

R-23-4-905

Encourage adoption of school safety recommendations

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ENCOURAGING GOVERNOR BILL LEE TO ADOPT AND FUND IN THE STATE BUDGET THE FOLLOWING FOUR (4) RECOMMENDATIONS OF LT. GOVERNOR RANDY MCNALLY CONCERNING SCHOOL SAFETY IN TENNESSEE: SECURING WINDOWS AND GLASS IN SCHOOL BUILDINGS, MAGNETIC LOCKS ON DOORS, CENTRALIZED AND MODERNIZED CAMERA SYSTEMS, AND ARMED GUARDS

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On April 24, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Encourage adoption of school safety recommendations” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Part of License-plate readers & surveillance cameras

Approve Resolution R-23-4-905 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, encouraging Governor Bill Lee to adopt and fund in the state budget the following four (4) recommendations of Lt. Governor Randy McNally concerning school safety in Tennessee: securing windows and glass in school buildings, magnetic locks on doors, centralized and modernized camera systems, and armed guards.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Kim Frazier

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions · Surveillance & privacy technology

The vote as recorded

Aye · 10

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Dasha Lundy District 1 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9

Absent · 1

Kyle Ward District 4

Public forum

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

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Minutes of the 24 April 2023 meeting

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