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Finbarr Saunders’s votes on Schools

19 recorded votes: 19 aye

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Apr 9, 2019
Appropriate $15,800 from Community Improvement Fund to Great Schools Partnership O-48-2019 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $15,800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward the Community Schools Initiative.(Requested by Vice Mayor Saunders and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh-Perez, Rider, Campen, McKenzie, Wallace, and Stair) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-1-0
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $12,250.00 to Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools initiative O-49-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $12,250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward the Community Schools initiative.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen, Wallace, and Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Appropriate $250.00 to Knoxville Symphony Society for school performances O-156-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Symphony Society, Inc. to be utilized toward providing in-school performances for Knoxville Schools. Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 20, 2017
Authorize agreement with Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools Initiative R-186-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Great Schools Partnership to provide funding for the Community Schools Initiative in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00. Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Appropriate funds for West High School choir O-61-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to West High School to be utilized toward the purchase of sheet music and piano accompaniments for the choir.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 11, 2017
Appropriate $500 to Fountain City Elementary for picnic tables and benches O-54-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Fountain City Elementary school to be utilized toward picnic tables and park benches for school grounds.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 11, 2017
Appropriate $500 to Richard Yoakley School for community garden O-53-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Richard Yoakley School to be utilized toward a community garden on school grounds.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 11, 2017
Appropriate $200 from Community Improvement Fund to Gresham Middle School for chromebooks O-50-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $200.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Gresham Middle School to be utilized toward the purchase of up to 25 chromebooks.(Requested by Councilmember Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Appropriate $500 for Christenberry Elementary School field trip O-32-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Christenberry Elementary School to be utilized toward the cost of bus transportation for a field trip to the Museum of Appalachia. Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Northshore Wine & Spirits liquor license R-356-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Northshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $10,000 to Great Schools Partnership for community schools O-107-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward West View Elementary and Northwest Middle community schools.(Requested by Councilmember Palmer) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $500 to Knoxville Symphony Society for in-school performances O-108-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Knoxville Symphony Society, Inc. to be utilized toward providing in-school performances for Knoxville schools.(Requested by Councilmember Saunders) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $300 to Beaumont Magnet Academy for theater arts equipment O-109-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beaumont Magnet Academy to be utilized toward equipment for a new theater arts class.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $500 to Bike Walk Tennessee for Open Streets Knoxville Event O-110-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as fiscal agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville Event.(Requested by Councilmember Pavlis) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $800 to Beck Cultural Exchange Center for AC unit O-111-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beck Cultural Exchange Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the purchase of an air-conditioning unit.(Requested by Councilmembers Stair and Saunders) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $250 to Ijams Nature Center for Meadow Lark Music Festival O-112-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Ijams Nature Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the Meadow Lark Music Festival.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Confirm nominations for Mayor's Council on Disability Issues R-357-2016 — A Resolution to confirm nominations for members and officers for the Mayor's Council on Disability Issues.(Requested by Mayor) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Oct 13, 2015
Appropriate $650 from Community Improvement Fund to West High School baseball boosters O-195-2015 — CONSENT ITEMS (Indicated with "*") Ordinance No. O-195-2015 An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $650.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to West High School toward the baseball boosters batting cage, capital project fund.(Requested by Council Members Della Volpe, Campen, and Brown) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 30, 2015
Appropriate $500 for The Great Schools Partnership O-191-2015 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to The Great Schools Partnership to benefit ongoing community school initiatives at Christenberry Elementary Community School.(Requested by Council Member Campen) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 15, 2014
Resolution honoring The Webb School of Knoxville's Lady Spartans basketball team. R-129-2014 — A Resolution honoring and congratulating The Webb School of Knoxville's Lady Spartans basketball team upon the occasion of its most recent State Championship.(Requested by Council) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 15, 2014 Resolution approving Certificate of Compliance for Merchants Liquor Store license renewal. R-144-2014 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Rajab LLC d/b/a Merchants Liquor Store relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance & Accountability) Intergovernmental & resolutions Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Apr 15, 2014 Emergency ordinance appropriating $1,000 to Sunnyview Primary School for new marquee. O-65-2014 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Sunnyview Primary School to be utilized toward the purchase of a new school marquee.(Requested by Council Members Della Volpe, Stair, Saunders) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Apr 15, 2014 Emergency ordinance appropriating $1,200 to Whittle Springs Middle School for academic event. O-66-2014 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Whittle Springs Middle School to purchase certain materials and supplies, to benefit the annual academic event(s).(Requested by Council Members Della Volpe, Brown, Stair, Saunders) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Apr 15, 2014 Emergency ordinance appropriating $440 to Mooreland Heights Elementary for Safety Patrol. O-67-2014 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $440.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Mooreland Heights Elementary School to benefit the School's Safety Patrol Program.(Requested by Vice Mayor Pavlis) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
May 29, 2012
Appropriate funds for Whittle Springs Middle School reading room O-74-2012 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appropriating the sum of $950.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Whittle Springs Middle School to purchase certain new books and materials for the Reading Intervention Room.(Requested by Council Members Della Volpe, Stair, Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 29, 2012
Appropriate funds for Belle Morris Elementary School playground O-73-2012 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appropriating the sum of $200.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Belle Morris Elementary School to be utilized toward the purchase of new playground equipment.(Requested by Council Member Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 29, 2012
Appropriate funds for Bearden High School PTSO O-72-2012 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appropriating the sum of $200.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Bearden High School, Parent Teacher Student Organization to be utilized toward the Project Graduation Celebration for the Class of 2012.(Requested by Council Member Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 29, 2012
Appropriate funds for South Doyle High School DECA Program O-69-2012 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to South Doyle High School to benefit the School's DECA Program.(Requested by Vice Mayor Pavlis) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 29, 2012
Appropriate funds for Pond Gap Elementary School teambuilding O-67-2012 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appropriating the sum of $650.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Pond Gap Elementary School to purchase certain items for specific grade level Teambuilding Projects.(Requested by Council Members Grieve, Della Volpe, Brown, Saunders) Schools
Finbarr Saunders’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous

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