Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 2
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Districts
Resolution to Create a Citizen Oversight Committee for SPLOST II Revenues and Expenditures
Body
Information Contact: Commissioner Michelle Long Spears
Phone Number: 404-371-2863
PURPOSE:
To create a citizen oversight committee to monitor and review the use of SPLOST II revenues and expenditures.
NEED/IMPACT:
The citizens of DeKalb County have voted for a Special Local Option Sales Tax with the promise that funds will be spent as detailed in the November 2023 referendum. This oversight committee will provide accountability and transparency to all DeKalb citizens. It will continue to build public trust in DeKalb County which will be essential if future SPLOST referendums are proposed and approved by voters.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents.