Apply for and accept Bullet Proof Vest Partnership Grant

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant from the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bullet Proof Vest Partnership Grant, with a required local match of 50%, for a total grant amount of $12,000.00, for the purchase of bullet-resistant vests for fifteen Knoxville law enforcement officers.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On July 2, 2019, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Apply for and accept Bullet Proof Vest Partnership Grant” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Motion to approve

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Finbarr Saunders

Topics: Public safety

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The vote as recorded

Absent · 1

Stephanie Welch District 1

Aye · 8

Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Mark Campen District 5 Gwen McKenzie District 6 George C. Wallace At-Large Seat A Marshall Stair At-Large Seat B Finbarr Saunders At-Large Seat C

The figure in this motion

$12,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 5 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 2 July 2019 meeting — page 5

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