Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 1
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
A Joint Policy Statement to Address the Chronic Issue of Illegal Scrap Tire Dumping
Body
Information Contact: Commissioner Robert Patrick
Phone Number: 404-371-3052
PURPOSE:
A request to accept the Joint Policy Statement by the Governing Authority of DeKalb County, Georgia, which establishes a proactive framework to address the chronic issue of illegal scrap tire dumping.
NEED/IMPACT:
DeKalb County recognizes that illegal scrap tire dumping and other egregious littering are plaguing residential neighborhoods and business districts across the County. To ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment for all residents, the Governing Authority is shifting from a reactive cleanup posture to a proactive framework built on three foundational pillars: A United Front on Legislative Advocacy, Strategic Resource Allocation, and Enhanced Accountability and Stakeholder Collaboration.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the joint policy statement and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents....