File #: 2023-1569    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 12/7/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/12/2023 Final action: 12/12/2023
Title: Commission District(s): District 5 An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $5,000 each ($25,000 Total Allocation) to the District 5 Marching Bands (Arabia Mountain High School, Lithonia High School, Miller Grove High, Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, Redan High School) from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriations Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs

Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Board of Commissioners - District 5

SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): District 5
An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $5,000 each ($25,000 Total Allocation) to the District 5 Marching Bands (Arabia Mountain High School, Lithonia High School, Miller Grove High, Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, Redan High School) from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriations Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs
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Information Contact: Mereda Davis Johnson, District 5 Commissioner
Phone Number: 404-371-2410

PURPOSE:
An item to allocate an amount not to exceed $5,000 each to the Arabia Mountain High School, Lithonia High School, Miller Grove High, Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, Redan High School Marching Bands from the District 5 Reserve for Appropriations Funds for Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Programs

NEED/IMPACT:
The funding allocated is needed to combat violent crime including behavioral health and mental health services. The funds allocated will help the DeKalb County Marching Band programs engage youth in violence prevention methods, critical safety training and provide youth with a positive alternative.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Increase appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:
Non-Departmental - General Fund - Other Miscellaneous Payments (09110.573099.100.0000.0000) - $25,000
Decrease appropriations for the following account by the amount indicated below:
Non-Departmental - General Fund - Reserve for Appropriation (09110.579002.100.0000.0000) - $25,000
? ? Arabia Mountain High School - $5,000
? ? Lithonia High School - $5,000
? ? Miller Grove High School - $5,000
? ? Martin Luther King, Jr. High School - $5,000
? ? Redan High School - $5,000


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary docu...

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