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Board of Commissioners · October 23, 2023

O-23-9-101

Approve ordinance clarifying Sheriff's Office personnel political activities

CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 42, ARTICLE II, DIVISION 2, SECTION 42-64, “POLITICAL ACTIVITIES RESTRICTED”, TO CLARIFY THAT SHERIFF’S OFFICE PERSONNEL MAY BECOME A CANDIDATE FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH CHANGES TO THE HATCH ACT. (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-90-9-111, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1990 AND ORDINANCE O-22-6-103, ADOPTED JULY 25, 2022) - O-23-9-101 - (SECOND READING)

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On October 23, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve ordinance clarifying Sheriff's Office personnel political activities” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Approve Ordinance O-23-9-101 on second reading.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Larsen Jay

Topics: Personnel & appointments

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

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 Kyle Ward District 4 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9

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The clerk’s minutes note 3 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 23 October 2023 meeting

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