Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Board of Commissioners - District 6
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): Super District 6 and District 2
To Allocate an Amount of $3,000.00 from the 2025 District 6 Reserve for Appropriation Account to Support An Opportunity for the DeKalb Symphony Orchestra to Enhance DeKalb County Citizen's Lives Through the Diversity of Music
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Information Contact: Commissioner Edward C. "Ted" Terry
Phone Number: 404-371-4909
PURPOSE:
To allocate an amount of $3,000.00 from the 2025 District 6 Reserve for Appropriation account to support an opportunity for DeKalb County citizens to experience the diversity and opportunity to enhance their lives through music presented by the DeKalb Symphony.
NEED/IMPACT:
The benefits of a local symphony extend far beyond the performance of music. And for the past 60 years, the DeKalb Symphony Orchestra has focused on enhancing the lives' of our constituents. They contribute to the overall quality of life in the community by providing a sense of civic pride, fostering creativity, and enhancing the educational experience for children, youth, and all who choose to explore this genre of music. This $3000.00 is a split and shared allocation with District 2 to total $6,000.00. This funding will help augment the costs associated with presenting this concert on May 20th to the citizens of DeKalb County at no charge.
The budget is attached to this agenda item.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below: District 6 Reserves
Board of Commissioners (District 6) - General Fund - Other Miscellaneous Payments (00206.573099.100.0000.0000) - $3,000.00
Decrease appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:
Board of Commissioners (District 6) - General Fund - Reserve for Appropriation (00206.579002.100.0000.0000) - $3,000.00
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
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