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Votes at a glance: Key actions taken by Knoxville City Council on July 1, 2025
Summary
A compact list of ordinances, resolutions and contracts approved or amended at the July 1 council meeting, with outcomes recorded in the meeting transcript.
The Knoxville City Council took the following formal actions at its July 1 meeting. Tally details are included where the transcript records them; if the transcript did not report a roll-call tally the item outcome is given as recorded.
- 8b: Resolution confirming the reappointment of Jared Warsham and appointing Lisa Serb and Sarah Martin to the Design Review Board — Motion carried.
- 9d: Ordinance to levy an additional one-half of one percent local-option sales tax and place the measure on the Nov. 4 ballot — Motion carried (see full article).
- 9e: Ordinance exempting retail sale of food and food ingredients from the local-option sales tax increase — Motion carried unanimously.
- 11p: Resolution expressing accountability for implementation of the Neighborhood Infrastructure Five-Year Investment Plan, should voters approve the tax — Motion carried (transcript records 7-1).
- 11q: Agreement with Vision Lehi LLC for social-emotional learning workshops, not to exceed $35,000 — Approved (transcript records passed…
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