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File #: 2025-1199    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Appointment
File created: 8/14/2025 In control: PECS-Planning, Economic Development & Community Services Committee
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Appoint Mr. Mike Cooper to Post 6 of the DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees.
Attachments: 1. CooperResume_Redacted

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Chief Executive Office                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Appoint Mr. Mike Cooper to Post 6 of the DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees.

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Information Contact: Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, Chief Executive Officer

Phone Number: 404-371-2881

 

PURPOSE:

Pursuant to Section 13A of the DeKalb County Organizational Act and the by-laws and constitution of the DeKalb County Public Library, CEO Cochran-Johnson nominates Mr. Mike Cooper, who has been vetted and recommended as the nominee by the DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees, to Post 6 of the DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees.

This is a four (4) year term that will expire December 31, 2026. Mr. Cooper will serve out the unexpired term of Ms. Cynthia Dunn, who passed away in December 2024.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees manages the operations of the DeKalb County Public Library System.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No cost to the County.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the appointment of Mr. Mike Cooper to Post 6 of DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees for a term that expires on December 31, 2026.