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City Council · May 3, 2022

O-54-2022

Appropriate $5k in Diversity and Equity awards to 5 organizations

An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $5,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to Knoxville Black Doula Collective, The Women LLC, Black Girls Do Bike, Battlefield Farms and Gardens, and Canvas Can Do Miracles in $1,000.00 Diversity and Equity awards for promoting equity and improved quality of life in Knoxville.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)

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On May 3, 2022, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Appropriate $5k in Diversity and Equity awards to 5 organizations” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to approve Ordinance O-54-2022 on second reading

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Seema Singh

Topics: Parks & community

The figures in this motion

  • $5,000

  • $1,000

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Public forum

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

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Minutes of the 3 May 2022 meeting — page 7

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