Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 6
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): Commission District 6
Recording of the Re-Appointment of Christina Rios to the Parks & Cultural Affairs Citizens Advisory Board 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. Christina Rios has served as the District 6 Parks & Cultural Affairs Citizens Advisory Board since 2023.
She has graciously indicated her interest to continue to serve in this capacity.
NEED/IMPACT:
Ms. Rios has lived in District 6 for years and has been a long-time community advocate who understands the nuances around this area and understands the importance and need for our parks, recreation centers and the impact of our cultural diversity and how it is critical to the health, education, and quality of life for DeKalb County. She continues to bring a plethora of energy and has been an asset to this Advisory Board. Commissioner Terry is fortunate that she has indicated her intent to continue to serve in this capacity.
Commissioner Terry is prepared to appoint Christina Rios for 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 Christina Rios to the Parks & Cultural Affairs Citizens Advisory Board, appointed by District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry, to fulfill the term ending on December 31, 2028.