Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Project Safe Neighborhoods grant

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept the USAO Eastern Tennessee Project Safe Neighborhoods grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, in the amount of $48,015.00, with no required local match, to be used in reducing gun crimes and gang activities.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On January 9, 2024, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Project Safe Neighborhoods grant” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Topics: Public safety

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Aye · 9

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B 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

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$48,015

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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 9 January 2024 meeting — page 15

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