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Board of Commissioners · September 25, 2023

O-23-9-111

First reading of ordinance amending political activities restrictions for Sheriff's Office.

CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING 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. (ORD. NO. O-90-9-111, ADOPTED 9-10-90 AND ORD. NO. O-22-6-103, ADOPTED 7-25-22) O-23-9-111 (FIRST READING):

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On September 25, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “First reading of ordinance amending political activities restrictions for Sheriff's Office.” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Approve Ordinance O-23-9-111 (First Reading).

Moved by Gina Oster · seconded by Courtney Durrett

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 7 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 25 September 2023 meeting

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