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Board of Commissioners · December 18, 2023

R-23-12-806

Approve TEMA funding for public assistance after August 7, 2023 storm disaster

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDING FROM THE TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA) FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PURSUANT TO PRESIDENTIAL DISASTER DECLARATION NUMBER FEMA 4742-DR-TN NOT TO EXCEED AN AMOUNT OF $1,000,000.00 FOR THE AUGUST 7, 2023 STORM DISASTER THAT RESULTED IN DAMAGES FROM HIGH WINDS AND TORNADIC ACTIVITY. (A MATCHING REQUIREMENT OF 12.5 PERCENT WILL APPLY TO ALL ELIGIBLE COSTS APPROVED BY TEMA FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR THIS STORM)

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On December 18, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve TEMA funding for public assistance after August 7, 2023 storm disaster” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-12-806

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Richie Beeler

Topics: Budget & taxes

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

The figure in this motion

  • $1,000,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 1 speaker at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 18 December 2023 meeting

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