Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Appalachia HIDTA Grant for narcotics crimes

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept an Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Grant in the amount of $161,500.00, with no required matching funds, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration as part of the multi-jurisdictional law enforcement agency efforts in combating narcotics crimes, to be used to fund officer overtime.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On January 28, 2020, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Appalachia HIDTA Grant for narcotics crimes” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Janet Testerman

Topics: Public safety

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Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Stephanie Welch District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Absent · 1

Seema Singh District 3

The figure in this motion

$161,500

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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 28 January 2020 meeting — page 13

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