Accept East Tennessee Foundation grant for Doughboy Statue maintenance

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant from the East Tennessee Foundation of approximately $2,300.00 per year for the preservation and maintenance of the Doughboy Statue located outside of the old Knoxville High School at 101 East Fifth Avenue. (Requested by Public Service Department)

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On January 20, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Accept East Tennessee Foundation grant for Doughboy Statue maintenance” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to approve the resolution

Moved by Lynne Fugate · seconded by Nathan Honeycutt

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

Karyn Adams District 1 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 Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

The figure in this motion

$2,300

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Minutes of the 20 January 2026 meeting

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