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File #: 2025-0680    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 5/6/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/13/2025 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): Board of Commissioners - District 7 An Item To Appropriate An Amount Not To Exceed $20,000 Of The ARP Interest Funds Reserved from District 7 to District 5's General Fund (00205.100.523908.0000) for support of the 2025 DeKalb County Juneteeth Festival

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners - District 7                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): Board of Commissioners - District 7

An Item To Appropriate An Amount Not To Exceed $20,000 Of The ARP Interest Funds Reserved from District 7 to District 5’s General Fund (00205.100.523908.0000) for support of the 2025 DeKalb County Juneteeth Festival

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Information Contact: Dr. LaDena Bolton, District 7 Commissioner

Phone Number: 404-371-2899

 

PURPOSE:

To Transfer the Appropriations of $20,000 from District 7’s ARP Interest Funds Reserved to District 5’s General Fund (00205.100.523908.0000) for support of the 2025 DeKalb County Juneteeth Festival.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The Annual Juneteenth Festival serves as a powerful opportunity for DeKalb residents to honor their collective past while embracing the values of freedom, resilience, and unity. It fosters reflection on history, strengthens community bonds, and celebrates the enduring spirit of those who have overcome adversity.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

An Amount Not To Exceed $20,000 From The District 7 APR Interest Account

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To Approve The Appropriation Of An Amount Not To Exceed $20,000 For Expenses Associated with 2025 DeKalb County Juneteeth Festival Initiative And Authorize The Chief Executive Officer Or Her Designee To Execute All Necessary Documents.