Council approves the application and acceptance of the grant from the U.S. Dept (Resolution 22-259), By the Record Asheville

December 13, 2022Asheville City Council

From the minutes, not yet reviewed

Passed. Voted no: Kim Roney.
What the City says it's for: “The funding will allow the purchase of 26 bulletproof vests over the two year life of the grant.”
The money, in the minutes' words: “. DEPT OF JUSTICE 2022 BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT Action Requested: Adoption of a resolution to apply for and accept the 2022 BVP Grant from the U.S. Dept. of Justice; and adopt a budget amendment in the City’s Special Revenue Fund in the amount of $20,327.22.”

Official title: Council adopted a resolution approving the application and acceptance of the grant from the U.S. Dept (Resolution 22-259)

Carried 6–1

From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Turner and carried on a 6-1 vote, with Councilwoman Roney voting “no”.

Read the motion as recorded

“Councilwoman Smith moved to adopt a resolution approving the application and acceptance of the grant from the U.S. Dept.”

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Council adopted a resolution approving the application and acceptance of the grant from the U.S. Dept (Resolution 22-259)