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Commission amends Milton Community Enhancement grant for Samaritan Counseling Centers to $9,000
Summary
The commission amended Item 17, increasing a county award to Samaritan Counseling Centers of the Mid-South from $4,500 to $9,000 through two successive amendments and approved the resulting allocation with one abstention.
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners amended a Milton Community Enhancement grant to increase the award to Samaritan Counseling Centers of the Mid-South.
Parliamentarian staff read Item 17 as an initial award of $4,500. Commissioner Clay Bibbs moved to add $2,000; the motion was seconded and adopted. Chairwoman Chantay K. Avant then moved to add another $2,500, bringing the total to $9,000; the commission approved the amendment. The clerk reported the final tally as nine ayes and one abstention (Commissioner Henry E. Brooks), and the motion passed.
The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Charlie Caswell Jr. and Commissioner Mikael Lowery and had been amended in committee on March 4. The commission did not record further conditions on the grant in the meeting record.
