Authorize contribution to United Way for violence interruption

A Resolution authorizing a contribution not to exceed $50,000.00 to the United Way of Greater Knoxville's Direct Neighborhood Fund to support violence interruption activities led by local non-profit organizations.(Requested by Community Empowerment)

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On June 1, 2021, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize contribution to United Way for violence interruption” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution No. R-164-2021

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Tommy Smith

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions · Public safety

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 8

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

Absent · 1

Gwen McKenzie District 6

The figure in this motion

$50,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 1 speaker at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 1 June 2021 meeting — page 6

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