City Council · May 13, 2025

Appropriate funds for S.O.U.L.S. Youth Choir musical event

An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,500.00 from the Community Safety and Empowerment budget and donating same to the S.O.U.L.S. Youth Choir in support of an educational musical event that will engage young people in conversations around bullying and discrimination as well as attendance of the musical Hairspray. (Requested by Office of Community Safety and Empowerment)

On May 13, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Appropriate funds for S.O.U.L.S. Youth Choir musical event” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Motion to approve the ordinance

Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Lauren Rider

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6

Absent · 1

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

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The clerk’s minutes note 1 speaker at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 13 May 2025 meeting — page 13

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