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City Council · August 10, 2021

Appropriate $500 for Samaritan Ministry services.

An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to the Samaritan Ministry to provide resources and services primarily for people experiencing homelessness, poverty, and substance use disorder.(Requested by Community Empowerment)

On August 10, 2021, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Appropriate $500 for Samaritan Ministry services.” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Part of Homelessness & shelters

Ordinance on First Reading

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

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 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 3 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 10 August 2021 meeting — page 13

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