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City Council · August 11, 2020

R-231-2020

Apply for and accept 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply jointly with Knox County for the 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant award of $138,069.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice for improved operation of the criminal justice system, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to accept the grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On August 11, 2020, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Apply for and accept 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant” by a vote of 8–0.

Adopted 8-0-1-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Abstain · 1

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

The figure in this motion

  • $138,069

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Public forum

The clerk’s minutes record no speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 11 August 2020 meeting — page 9

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