2023 6 20 City Council Agenda Packet

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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-15

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRIBUTIONS TO TABLE GRACES
AND THE MCMINN COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER

WHEREAS, the current economic environment as a result of high inflation rates over the past two
years has dramatically increased the demand to feed those in need; and,

WHEREAS, Senior Center experienced water damage as a result of a sprinkler pipe freezing and
bursting during the severe cold weather this past December; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Athens wishes to contribute five thousand dollars ($5,000) to Table Graces
to help meet the demand for providing food to those in need and contribute twenty-five thousand dollars
($25,000) to the McMinn County Senior Citizens Center.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Athens, Tennessee, as follows:

That the recitals above are true and accurate and form a part of this Resolution; and

That meeting in regular session this 20th day of June, 2023, the City Council authorizes the
distribution of funds to the agencies listed above and funds will be provided to each entity prior to June
30, 2023.

ON MOTION BY , SECONDED BY , said
Resolution was approved by roll call vote.

[s/
STEVEN S. SHERLIN, Mayor

isf
MICHAEL L. KEITH, Interim City Manager

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

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STEPHEN M. HATCHETT, City Attorney

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