Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 6
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): Commission District 6
Recording of the Re-Appointment of James Alec Gelin to the District 4 Community Council to the Board of Commission Minutes
Body
Information Contact: Commissioner Edward C. “Ted” Terry
Phone Number: 404-371-4909
PURPOSE:
The Clerk to Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Commissioners would like the minutes of the Commission to reflect appointments made by individual Commissioners to various boards and authorities. James Alec Gelin has served as the District 6 Community Council appointee since January 2023. He has graciously indicated his interest to serve in this capacity as Commissioner Terry’s District 4 Community Council appointee.
NEED/IMPACT:
Mr. Gelin has lived in the Scottdale area for many years and has been a long-time community advocate who understands the nuances around this area and the need to balance affordability, growth, and environmental restraints for both longtime and new residents.
Commissioner Terry is prepared to appoint James Alec Gelin to fill his 2nd Commission term ending on December 31, 2028, unless such term ends sooner as provided by law.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No financial impact to DeKalb County
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Direct the Clerk to record the re-appointment of James Alec Gelin to the District 4 Community Council, appointed by District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry, to fulfill the term ending on December 31, 2028.