Accept AARP Community Challenge grant for Vision Zero goal.

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept a Community Challenge grant from AARP in an amount of $15,000.00, with no local match required, to assist the City in its Vision Zero goal to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on City streets. (Council District 4) (Requested by Engineering Department)

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On June 9, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Accept AARP Community Challenge grant for Vision Zero goal.” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Approve the resolution.

Moved by Lynne Fugate · seconded by Debbie Helsley

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

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Aye · 8

Karyn Adams District 1 Doug Lloyd District 3 Matthew DeBardelaben District 4 Charles Thomas District 5 Denzel Grant District 6 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

Absent · 1

Nathan Honeycutt District 2

The figure in this motion

$15,000

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

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Minutes of the 9 June 2026 meeting — page 11

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