City Council · February 23, 2021
approve the consent items
On February 23, 2021, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Approve consent items” by a vote of 8–0.
Part of Homelessness & shelters
Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Tommy Smith
Topics: Budget & taxes · Parks & community
The vote as recorded
Aye · 8
Absent · 1
Items this motion disposed of
Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) — 2 items, one vote.
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Emergency ordinance appropriating $5,000 to Sleeves for Needs for homeless support
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $5,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Sleeves for Needs to be utilized toward providing shelter, food, clothing, and hygiene products to individuals experiencing homelessness in Knoxville.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)
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Emergency ordinance appropriating $1,000 to Flying Anvil Theatre for rent support
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Flying Anvil Theatre to be utilized toward rent support.(Requested by Councilmembers Smith, Roberto, Testerman, and Parker)
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Public forum
The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.
A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.