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Council agrees to pursue water-purification grant that could provide free household pitchers

City of Knoxville City Council · June 2, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Myers said International Pure Water has an agreement with the State of Illinois that could make every household eligible for a free water pitcher if the grant is awarded; the council voted to move forward with pursuing the grant without dissent.

Mayor Myers explained a proposed Community Water Purification Grant and said International Pure Water has an agreement with the State of Illinois that would make each household eligible for a free water pitcher if the grant is obtained. Alderman Hope moved to pursue the grant; Alderman Gruner seconded. The motion passed by voice vote with no dissent.

The council took no additional funding action at the meeting; the motion authorized staff to move forward with the grant application process.