Authorize agreement with Boys & Girls Clubs for youth programs

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $260,000.00 to support programs which engage Knoxville youth in life-enhancing programming and early workforce readiness activities. (Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

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On July 7, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize agreement with Boys & Girls Clubs for youth programs” by a vote of 7–0.

Unanimous Adopted 7-0-0-2

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Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Denzel Grant

Topics: Parks & community

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The vote as recorded

Absent · 2

Karyn Adams District 1 Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

Aye · 7

Nathan Honeycutt District 2 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

The figure in this motion

$260,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 7 July 2026 meeting — page 10

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