Board of Commissioners · June 23, 2025
R-25-6-501
Approve 10 agreements in Opioid Settlement funds for remediation strategies.
CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING TEN (10) AGREEMENTS IN OPIOID SETTLEMENT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR VARIOUS REMEDIATION STRATEGIES ADDRESSING OPIOID SUBSTANCE MISUSE WITH THE RESTORATION HOUSE OF EAST TN IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000; METRO DRUG COALITION IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000; KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION (AMACHI) IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000; YWCA KNOXVILLE AND THE TENNESSEE VALLEY IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000; VOLUNTEER MINISTRY CENTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000; WESLEY HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000; HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER (EMPATH) IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000; HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER (CENTERPOINTE) IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000,000; KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION (KNOXWORX) IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000; AND SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP IN THE AMOUNT OF $425,000.00. (FUNDED WITH OPIOID ABATEMENT AND SUBDIVISION SETTLEMENT FUNDS).
See this item across every meeting →On June 23, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve 10 agreements in Opioid Settlement funds for remediation strategies.” by a vote of 9–1.
Motion to approve Resolution R-25-6-501
Moved by Adam Thompson · seconded by Courtney Durrett
Topics: Contracts & purchasing
The vote as recorded
Aye · 9
Absent · 1
No · 1
The figures in this motion
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$30,000
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$150,000
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$50,000
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$100,000
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$500,000
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$2,000,000
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$425,000
Public forum
The clerk’s minutes record no speakers at the public forum for this meeting.
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