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Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
Re-appointment to the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board - Brenda Foye Cornelius
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Information Contact: Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer
Phone Number: 404-271-2881
PURPOSE:
Pursuant to 13A of the Organizational Act where “The chief executive shall nominate a person,” CEO Thurmond is nominating Brenda Foye Cornelius for reappointment to DeKalb County Post 2 of the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board. This is a four (4) year term that shall begin on January 28, 2024 and expires on January 27, 2028.
NEED/IMPACT:
The purpose and intent of the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board is to execute the powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of a land bank under the Land Bank Act consistent with the recently approved Intergovernmental Agreement between DeKalb County and the City of Lithonia, including but not limited to the power, privilege, and authority to acquire, manage, and dispose of interests in Real Property. Additionally, to do all other things necessary or convenient to implement the purposes, objectives, and provisions of the Land Bank Act and the purposes, objectives, and powers delegated to a land bank under other laws or executive orders.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No cost to the County.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Confirm the reappointment of Brenda Foye Cornelius to DeKalb County Post 2 of the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board for a term expiring January 27, 2028.