City of Knoxville · City Council
R-169-2023
Resolution authorizing application and acceptance of DOJ grant for bulletproof vests
Latest action, May 30, 2023: Adopted 6-0-0-1
1 meeting on record, oldest first.
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May 30, 2023A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant award of $44,800.00 over a two-year period, with a required 50% local match, for a total amount of $89,600.00, to provide funding for the purchase of bullet-resistant vests for Knoxville Law Enforcement Officers.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider
Share this vote →Aye · 6: Charles Thomas, Tommy Smith, Andrew Roberto, Lauren Rider, Gwen McKenzie, Janet Testerman
Absent · 3: Lynne Fugate, Amelia Parker, Seema Singh
Source: official minutes (PDF) for May 30, 2023, page 18.