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Memphis City Council approves donations, appointments and public-safety purchases

Memphis City Council · December 5, 2025
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Summary

Council leaders announced acceptance of a $2,000 donation for Ridgeway Station, adopted Wolf River Bottoms Task Force recommendations, recognized Deputy Chief Joe Oakley, appointed Maya Siggers to the Sports Authority Board, accepted a DHS grant for a rescue boat and appropriated nearly $77,000 for 120 powered suction devices.

Ford Canale, chairman of the Memphis City Council, and Janice Swearingen Washington, chairwoman-elect, said the council approved several measures during its Dec. 2 meeting recap, including donations, an appointment and funding for public-safety equipment.

The council voted to accept a $2,000 donation from Fund City Memphis to support operations at the Memphis Police Department's Ridgeway Station, Ford Canale said. "The council voted to accept a $2,000 donation from Fund City Memphis to support ongoing…

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