File #: 2023-0908    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Appointment
File created: 7/13/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/8/2023 Final action: 8/8/2023
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Confirm the appointment of Mr. Alan E. Ferguson, Sr. to Post 5 of the Development Authority of DeKalb County
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2023 07.25 Item 2023-0908

Substitute

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Chief Executive Office                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Confirm the appointment of Mr. Alan E. Ferguson, Sr. to Post 5 of the Development Authority of DeKalb County

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Information Contact: Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer

Phone Number: 404-371-2881

 

PURPOSE:

To confirm the appointment of Mr. Alan E. Ferguson, Sr. to the Development Authority of DeKalb County, the Private Hospital Authority, and the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The purpose of the Development Authority of DeKalb County is to develop and promote commerce, industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and general welfare of DeKalb County. It is imperative that the membership of the Development Authority of DeKalb County is enhanced with executives and leaders of DeKalb County so that this Authority’s purposes are effectively maintained and managed.

 

This appointment is for Post 5 of the Development Authority, which will start upon confirmation and expire on December 31, 2024.  Appointment to the Private Hospital Authority and the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority will start upon confirmation and expire on December 31, 2026.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No cost to the County.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Confirm the appointment of Mr. Alan E. Ferguson, Sr. to the Development Authority of DeKalb County, the Private Hospital Authority, and the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority and clarify that removal or resignation from the Development Authority of DeKalb County is a simultaneous and automatic removal or resignation from the Private Hospital Authority and the Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Authority.