Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All
Appointment to the Perimeter Community Improvement District Board - Rebecca K. Buchanan
Body
Information Contact: Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer
Phone Number: 404-371-2881
PURPOSE:
Pursuant to 13A of the Organizational Act where “The chief executive shall nominate a person,” CEO Thurmond is nominating Rebecca K. Buchanan for appointment to the Perimeter Community Improvement District (CID) Board to fill the post previously held by Brandon Houston. Members of the CID board serve at the will of the DeKalb County governing authority and are not bound by term limits.
NEED/IMPACT:
As stipulated in Section 1265(a) of the DeKalb County Code of Ordinances, “one board member shall be appointed by the governing authority of DeKalb County,” to ensure the provision of the following governmental services and facilities: (1) street and road construction and maintenance, including curbs, sidewalks, street lights, and devices to control the flow of traffic on streets and roads; (2) parks and recreational areas and facilities; (3) public transportation, including but not limited to services intended to reduce the volume of traffic or to transport two (2) or more persons in common vehicles or conveyances; (4) terminal and dock facilities and parking facilities.
Rebecca K. Buchanan, as a commercial real estate professional, possesses the professional and personal experience to ably serve on the Perimeter CID board on behalf of the DeKalb County governing authority.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To confirm the appointment of Rebecca K. Buchanan to the Perimeter Community Improvement District Board.