Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 4
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): District 4
To Appropriate $15,000 from the district 4 2023 reserve for appropriation funds for the MicroLife Institute Design Studio Project for Greater Scottdale community and Scottdale Overlay District.
Body
Information Contact: Commissioner Steve Bradshaw
Phone Number: 404-371-4749
PURPOSE:
To appropriate$15,000 from 2023 district 4 reserve for appropriation funds for MicroLife Institute’s logistics and project planning with Georgia Tech Design Studio students project work on greater Scottdale community and Scottdale Overlay District.
NEED/IMPACT:
Student Design teams from the Georgia Tech School of Architecture, led by Ellen Dunham-Jones, will produce proposals to meet cultural and performance measures for sites in greater Scottdale and Scottdale Overlay District. MicroLife Institute will support this Design Studio by aiding in logistics and connect with the community while supporting the initiatives of both GA Tech and DeKalb County. MicroLife will work on educating and informing the results with the community and local leaders.\
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents.