The "Goods"
True or False: The allocation for MNPD INCREASED by over $32 million in both the mayors budget and substitute?
TRUE
What group got $250K?
Sanitation workers
Doulas to lessen maternal mortality
Arts commission
Doulas
Which council member submitted their own substitute budget?
Courtney Johnston
Joy Styles
Terry Vo
Sandra Sepulveda
Courtney Johnston
What got the biggest increase in the substitute budget?
Police Department
Employee Pay Plan Improvements
Office of Family Safety
Metro Social Services
Employee Pay Plan Improvements
What amendment from Joy Styles was approved?
20 k for spay and neuter services
10 k for new trash truck
1 M for new Antioch park
50k for mobile farmers markets
20k for spay and neuter services
How many Yes votes did the Substitute budget receive?
30
32
22
25
32
Kimbrough, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Johnson = No
Druffel, Benton = Abstain
How much did right to eviction counsel get?
2.2M
5M
The full 9M
2.2 M
What amendment from Sandra Sepulveda was added and approved in the substitute budget:
$50 k for Music City Construction Careers
$ 40 k for immigrant owned business support
$50 k for a study of fare free busses
$10 k for bathroom renovation at Glencliff High School
50k to MC3
Who said, “of my six years on council this is by far the worst budget I’ve ever seen. This is shady. I don’t like shady stuff” referring to the process as “bedlam” before voting to approve it?:
Zulfat Suara
Brenda Gadd
Joy Styles
Sheri Weiner
Joy Styles
How much has MNPD’s budget increased since 2021:
2 %
15 %
20 %
44 %
$94 Million
What department program account lost the most money in the substitute budget?
Property Loss
Benefit Adjustments
Contingency Utility Increase
Economic Job Development Incentive for Dell
Benefit Adjustments
Lost about $5 million
What was an amendment passed from CM Brenda Gadd?
100K for School libraries
100k for Domestic Violence Dispossession officer
100k for renovations to community centers
100k for Domestic Violence Dispossession officer
Who was the only council member to submit an amendment to the substitute budget to try to divert some MNPD funding to other places?:
Sean Parker
Clay Capp
Kyontze Toombs
Ginny Welsch
Ginny Welsch
In the substitute budget, $60,000 is allocated for a study of the viability of what?:
Flood Prevention of the Cumberland River
Building a self-driving car Tesla-sponsored tunnel to the airport
Street Trees for Heat Prevention
A Nashville Black history museum
A Nashville Black history museum