Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
Reappointment to the Development Authority of DeKalb County - Ms. Rebekah Coblentz.
Reappointment to the Private Hospital Authority of DeKalb County - Ms. Rebekah Coblentz.
Reappointment to the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority - Ms. Rebekah Coblentz.
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Information Contact: Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer
Phone Number: 404-371-2881
PURPOSE:
Pursuant to the Georgia Development Authorities Law, the Georgia Hospital Authorities Law, and the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authorities Act where, for the appointment of Directors to the Development Authority of DeKalb County, for the appointment of Trustees to the Private Hospital Authority of DeKalb County; and for the Directors of the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority, the chief executive officer shall nominate individuals for confirmation by the board of commissioners as provided in Section 13A, CEO Thurmond nominates Ms. Rebekah Coblentz for reappointment to the Development Authority of DeKalb County in Post 8 of Group 4; to Post 8 of the Private Hospital Authority; and Post 8 of the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority. This is for a four (4) year term for the Development Authority of DeKalb County and the Private Hospital Authority, both of which will expire December 31, 2025. This is a six (6) year term for the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority, which will expire December 31, 2029. Ms. Coblentz has continued to serve after the expiration of her previous terms for the Development Authority of DeKalb County and the Private Hospital Authority, which expired on December 31, 2021, and December 31, 2023 for the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority.
NEED/IMPACT:
The purpose of the Development Authority of DeKalb County is to develop and promote commerce, industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and general welfare of DeKalb County. It is imperative that the membership of the Development Authority of DeKalb County is enhanced with executives and leaders of DeKalb County so that this Authority’s purposes are effectively maintained and managed?
FISCAL IMPACT:
No cost to the County.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To confirm the reappointment of Ms. Coblentz to the Development Authority of DeKalb County in Post 8 of Group 4, and to the Private Hospital Authority to Post 8, both of which will have a term being effective upon confirmation and expiring on December 31, 2025; and to the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority to Post 8 for a term being effective upon confirmation and expiring December 31, 2029