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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Milan voter guide

City budget

Date not recorded

The FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees

Result as recorded: passed 7-0, June 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on the FY 2027 city budget, which includes a 4% cost-of-living raise for employees (passed 7-0, June 2026).

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City debt

Aug 11, 2026

Pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, August 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes to pay off the city's 2016 bond in full for $981,012.24 (passed 6-0, August 2026).

City of Milan · Aug 11, 2026Link

Sep 8, 2026

Ordinance 2026-7, budget amendments that include the payoff of the 2016 bond

Result as recorded: passed 8-0, September 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-7, budget amendments that include the payoff of the 2016 bond (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-7, budget amendments that include the payoff of the 2016 bond (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-7, budget amendments that include the payoff of the 2016 bond (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-7, budget amendments that include the payoff of the 2016 bond (passed 8-0, September 2026).

City of Milan · Sep 8, 2026Link

Former arsenal land

Date not recorded

The contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000

Result as recorded: passed 7-0, April 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on the contracts to buy 292 acres from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $4,200,000 (passed 7-0, April 2026).

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Date not recorded

An agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property

Result as recorded: passed 8-0, March 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on an agreement accepting a $6,800,000 state TNECD grant for the purchase of the arsenal property (passed 8-0, March 2026).

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Date not recorded

A contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs

Result as recorded: passed 8-0, May 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on a contract with A2H for a master plan for the arsenal property, with a state grant covering 70% of costs (passed 8-0, May 2026).

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Hotel recruitment

Jul 14, 2026

A contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study

Result as recorded: passed 7-0, July 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on a contract of about $15,000 plus expenses with Pinkowski & Company for a hotel study (passed 7-0, July 2026).

City of Milan · Jul 14, 2026Link

Parks

Jul 14, 2026

Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest

Result as recorded: passed 7-0, July 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on Resolution 26-G, a 5-year capital outlay note for park equipment at 4.48% interest (passed 7-0, July 2026).

City of Milan · Jul 14, 2026Link

Smith Street rezoning

Date not recorded

Ordinance 2025-9, rezoning five utility-owned Smith Street properties from R-1 to M-1

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, September 2025

  • YesLee AlexanderMade the motion for Ordinance 2025-9, rezoning five utility-owned Smith Street properties from R-1 to M-1, and voted yes (passed 5-1, September 2025).
  • NoTammy Floyd-WadeVoted no on Ordinance 2025-9, rezoning five utility-owned Smith Street properties from R-1 to M-1 (passed 5-1, September 2025).

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Solid waste transfer station

Date not recorded

A contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station

Result as recorded: passed 8-0, March 2026

  • YesClay McCoyVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesJeff LifseyVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesMichael McAdooVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesRichard AdkissonVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesRichard RushingVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on a contract with Caraway Hills Landfill for a municipal solid waste transfer station (passed 8-0, March 2026).

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Zoning

Sep 8, 2026

Ordinance 2026-9, adopting an updated city zoning map

Result as recorded: passed 8-0, September 2026

  • YesClay McCoyMade the motion for Ordinance 2026-9, adopting an updated city zoning map, and voted yes (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesJames FountainVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-9, adopting an updated city zoning map (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesLee AlexanderVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-9, adopting an updated city zoning map (passed 8-0, September 2026).
  • YesTammy Floyd-WadeVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-9, adopting an updated city zoning map (passed 8-0, September 2026).

City of Milan · Sep 8, 2026Link

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