Formal meeting

Formal meeting, 2020-03-09

Montgomery County Commission. Source: minutes PDF, 241 pages (opens in a new tab), fetched 2026-11-07.

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Attendance

MemberRecordedSource
Jerry Allbert, District 20 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Joshua Beal, District 14 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Loretta J. Bryant, District 16 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Brandon Butts, District 7 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Carmelle Chandler, District 9 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Joe Creek, District 11 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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John Gannon, District 1 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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David Harper, District 15 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Arnold Hodges, District 6 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Garland Johnson, District 19 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Charles Keene, District 2 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Jason Knight, District 18 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Rashidah Leverett, District 5 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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James R. Lewis, District 10 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Lisa Prichard, District 12 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Chris Rasnic, District 17 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Rickey Ray, District 4 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Larry Rocconi, District 21 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Joe Smith, District 3 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Tangi Smith, District 8 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Walker Woodruff, District 13 (old lines) Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Motions and roll calls

In the order they appear in the minutes.

Roll call: February 10, 2020, Minutes of the Board of County Commissioners, presented by Teresa Cottrell, Chief Deputy County Clerk

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Motion to approve. Moved by Chris Rasnic (District 17 (old lines)), seconded by Lisa Prichard (District 12 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: CZ-2-2020 Application ofMathieu Poag from AG to F-i

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by John Gannon (District 1 (old lines)), seconded by Brandon Butts (District 7 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: CZ-3-2020 Application of Alfred Jones from R-3 to EMI

Outcome: Failed (counted: 4 yes, 17 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by James R. Lewis (District 10 (old lines)), seconded by Jason Knight (District 18 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-1 Resolution ofthe Montgomery County Board of Commissioners Approving Amendments to the 20 19-20 School Budget

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: 20-3-2 Resolution to Charge Off Debts in the Montgomery County Clerk’s Office

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Larry Rocconi (District 21 (old lines)), seconded by Joe Creek (District 11 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-3 Resolution Amending the Budget ofthe Montgomery County Juvenile Court for Additional Funding to Cover the Costs ofJuvenile Detention Services

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Joshua Beal (District 14 (old lines)), seconded by Charles Keene (District 2 (old lines)).

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Roll call: 20-3-4 Resolution of Support for the Tennessee Local Education Capital Investment Act (HB0124, SB0198)

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Chris Rasnic (District 17 (old lines)), seconded by Lisa Prichard (District 12 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-5 Resolution ofthe Montgomery County Commission Declaring Support of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution

Outcome: Passed (counted: 18 yes, 3 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Brandon Butts (District 7 (old lines)), seconded by Tangi Smith (District 8 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-6 Resolution in Support ofFiscal Year 2020 THDA Home Grant Application

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by James R. Lewis (District 10 (old lines)), seconded by Jason Knight (District 18 (old lines)).

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Roll call: 20-3-7 Resolution to Modify Distance Rules for Application ofBeer Laws Pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated § 57-5-101, et seq.

Outcome: Passed (counted: 17 yes, 4 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Garland Johnson (District 19 (old lines)), seconded by David Harper (District 15 (old lines)).

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Roll call: 20-3-8 Resolutionto Accept and Appropriate Funds from Donation to Sheriffs Office for Canine Retirement

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Joe Smith (District 3 (old lines)), seconded by Carmelle Chandler (District 9 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-9 Resolution Encouraging the Support of Legislation Which Directs Tenncare to Reimburse Ground Ambulance Providers at a Rate Not Less Than the Current Medicare Fee Schedule and Adding Funding to the 2020-2021 State Budget

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: 20-3-10 Resolution to Adopt the Policy for Subrogation Claims Pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-27-507

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Lisa Prichard (District 12 (old lines)), seconded by James R. Lewis (District 10 (old lines)).

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Roll call: 20-3-11 Resolution to Establish the Authority of the Loss Control and Budget Joint Committee for Risk Management Purposes

Outcome: Passed (counted: 19 yes, 2 no).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Garland Johnson (District 19 (old lines)), seconded by John Gannon (District 1 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: 20-3-12 Resolution Amending the Budget ofthe Montgomery County Parks & Recreation Department for a Naturalist

Outcome: Passed (counted: 20 yes, 0 no, 1 abstain).

Vote on: Resolution.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Rickey Ray (District 4 (old lines)), seconded by Chris Rasnic (District 17 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: Amendment

Outcome: Passed (counted: 18 yes, 3 no).

Vote on: Amendment.

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: Amended Resolution

Outcome: Passed (counted: 18 yes, 3 no).

Vote on: Resolution, as amended.

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Roll call: Amendment

Outcome: Passed (counted: 18 yes, 3 no).

Vote on: Amendment.

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Roll call: Amended Resolution

Outcome: Passed (counted: 18 yes, 3 no).

Vote on: Resolution, as amended.

Motion to adopt. Moved by Loretta J. Bryant (District 16 (old lines)), seconded by James R. Lewis (District 10 (old lines)).

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Roll call: 20-2-4 Resolution to Amend the Inmate Medical Budgets for the Montgomery County Jail

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Vote on: Motion to defer.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: County Clerk’s Report

Outcome: Passed (counted: 21 yes, 0 no).

Motion to approve. Moved by Joshua Beal (District 14 (old lines)), seconded by Rashidah Leverett (District 5 (old lines)).

Votes, alphabetical

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Roll call: Mayor Nominations and Appointments

Outcome: Passed (counted: 19 yes, 0 no, 2 abstain).

Motion to approve. Moved by Chris Rasnic (District 17 (old lines)), seconded by Jason Knight (District 18 (old lines)).

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