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City Council · August 23, 2022

R-256-2022

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for street outreach

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in General Funds for enhanced street outreach services by way of the continued operation of a mobile shower trailer to serve 300 individuals experiencing homelessness in Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department)

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On August 23, 2022, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for street outreach” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Part of Homelessness & shelters

Motion to approve

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

Topics: Contracts & purchasing

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 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Absent · 1

Seema Singh District 3

The figure in this motion

  • $50,000

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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 23 August 2022 meeting — page 14

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