Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Districts
A Resolution Of The Governing Authority Of DeKalb County, Georgia To The DeKalb County Delegation Of The General Assembly Relating To the Acceptance Of The NACo 2020 National Legislatives Priorities
Body
Information Contact: John Manson
Phone Number: 404 371 6207
PURPOSE:
To consider accepting the NACo Legislative Priorities for 2020. NACo supports federal policies and programs that equip county governments with the resources and flexibility needed to effectively serve their residents.
NEED/IMPACT:
NACo works to preserve local decision making and protect counties from unfunded mandates and preemption of local authority. Since counties implement many federal programs at the local level and must enforce many federal regulations, NACo encourages meaningful intergovernmental consultation with counties throughout all federal policy, program and regulatory development processes.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents....