Authorize MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding with Knox County in order for Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency to accept $22,500.00 as a subrecipient of a Homeland Security Grant for equipment and software at the Mobile Command Post and the Emergency Operations Center. (Requested by Emergency Management Agency)

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On June 24, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Authorize MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

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Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Gwen McKenzie

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

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The vote as recorded

Absent · 1

Charles Thomas District 5

Aye · 8

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

The figure in this motion

$22,500

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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 24 June 2025 meeting — page 11

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