Special meeting

Special meeting, 2024-07-15

Montgomery County Commission. Source: minutes PDF, 25 pages (opens in a new tab), fetched 2026-11-07.

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Attendance

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Joshua Beal, District 14 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Nathan Burkholder, District 7 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Carmelle Chandler, District 12 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Joe Creek, District 11 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Billy Frye, District 19 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Ryan Gallant, District 18 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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John Gannon, District 1 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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David Harper, District 15 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Jason Knight, District 2 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Michael Lankford, District 6 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Rashidah Leverett, District 5 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Jorge Padro, District 9 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Lisa Prichard, District 16 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Chris Rasnic, District 17 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Rickey Ray, District 4 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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David Shelton, District 21 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Autumn Simmons, District 20 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Joe Smith, District 3 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Tangi Smith, District 8 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Jeremiah Walker, District 10 Present p. 1 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab)
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Walker Woodruff, District 13 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.

3 roll calls at this meeting are not confirmed and marked *.

Roll call: 24-7-4 Resolution Making Appropriations for the Various Funds, Departments, Institutions, Offices, and Agencies of Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025 (FY25) and Approving the Funding of Non-Profit Charitable Organizations in Accordance with TCA §5-9-109

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

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Motion: 24-7-4 Resolution Making Appropriations for the Various Funds, Departments, Institutions, Offices, and Agencies of Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025 (FY25) and Approving the Funding of Non-Profit Charitable Organizations in Accordance with TCA §5-9-109

Motion to amend.

Moved by Rashidah Leverett, District 5, seconded by Carmelle Chandler, District 12.

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Roll call: 24-7-4 Resolution Making Appropriations for the Various Funds, Departments, Institutions, Offices, and Agencies of Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025 (FY25) and Approving the Funding of Non-Profit Charitable Organizations in Accordance with TCA §5-9-109

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

Motion to amend. Moved by Rashidah Leverett (District 5), seconded by Carmelle Chandler (District 12).

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Roll call: 24-7-4 Resolution Making Appropriations for the Various Funds, Departments, Institutions, Offices, and Agencies of Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025 (FY25) and Approving the Funding of Non-Profit Charitable Organizations in Accordance with TCA §5-9-109 Not confirmed

* Not confirmed: this page was hard to read. Read it yourself (p. 15 of the minutes PDF, opens in a new tab).

Outcome: Not confirmed (not confirmed).

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Source: p. 15, fetched 2026-11-07 (opens the minutes PDF in a new tab) Fact id rc-0d17f063-p15-0 Report an error

Roll call: 24-7-4 Resolution Making Appropriations for the Various Funds, Departments, Institutions, Offices, and Agencies of Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025 (FY25) and Approving the Funding of Non-Profit Charitable Organizations in Accordance with TCA §5-9-109

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

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Roll call: (untitled) Not confirmed

* Not confirmed: this page was hard to read. Read it yourself (p. 16 of the minutes PDF, opens in a new tab).

Outcome: Not confirmed (not confirmed).

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Amendment to cut funding for the Assessor’s renovation ($2,000,000) and Rotary Park ($1,700,000)

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

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Roll call: Amendment, made by Commissioner Simmons

Outcome: Failed (counted: 9 yes, 12 no).

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Roll call: Motion

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

Vote on: Motion.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Motion

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

Vote on: Motion.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Amendment to cut funding for Fredonia phase II construction ($900,000) and the Greenway ($650,000) Not confirmed

* Not confirmed: this page was hard to read. Read it yourself (p. 19 of the minutes PDF, opens in a new tab).

Outcome: Not confirmed (not confirmed).

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Roll call: Amendment

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

Vote on: Amendment.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Amendment

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

Vote on: Amendment.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Amendment

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

Vote on: Amendment.

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Roll call: Amendment

Outcome: Passed (counted: 15 yes, 6 no).

Vote on: Amendment.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Resolution, as Amended

Outcome: Passed (counted: 11 yes, 10 no).

Vote on: Resolution, as amended.

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Roll call: 24-7-5 Resolution to Levy a Tax Rate in Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024

Outcome: Failed (counted: 5 yes, 16 no).

Vote on: Amendment.

Motion to adopt. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: 24-7-5 Resolution to Levy a Tax Rate in Montgomery County, Tennessee, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024

Outcome: Passed (counted: 16 yes, 5 no).

Vote on: Motion to reconsider.

Motion. Attribution under review.

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Roll call: Amendment

Outcome: Passed (counted: 11 yes, 10 no).

Vote on: Amendment.

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Roll call: Resolution, as Amended

Outcome: Passed (counted: 11 yes, 10 no).

Vote on: Resolution, as amended.

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