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Public Comment - Citizens are allowed to voice County related opinions, concerns, requests, etc. during the Public Comment portion of the Commission meeting. Priority for public comment will be given to Fulton County citizens and those individuals representing businesses or organizations located within Fulton County, including their employees, whether such persons are commenting in-person, via Zoom or other electronic media (i.e., phone call). Non-Fulton County citizens will only be heard after all in-person Fulton County citizens, representatives of business and organizations located within Fulton County, including their employees, have been heard and the time allotted for public comment has not expired, except as otherwise provided in this code section. County staff shall verify the residency of each public speaker prior to such person being heard by the board. Speakers will be granted up to two minutes each. Members of the public will not be allowed to yield or donate time to other speakers. The Public Comment portion of the meeting will not exceed sixty (60) minutes at the First Regular Meeting, nor will this portion exceed sixty (60) minutes at the Second Regular Meeting. In the event the 60-minute time limit is reached prior to public comments being completed, public comment will be suspended and the business portion of the BOC meeting will commence. Public comment will resume at the end of the meeting. For more information or to arrange a speaking date, contact the Clerk’s Office. (CONDUCTED)
52 Speakers: Chief Magistrate Judge Cassandra Kirk (Budget Resolution); Maurice Kenner (Budget Resolution); Judge Nancy Mau (Budget Resolution); Luana Walsh (Budget Resolution); Reiko Ward (Budget Resolution); Diane Hawkins-Cox (Arts Budget Resolution); Cecilia Ugarte Baldwin (Oppose BRE Appointment); Walter Reeves (Economic Forum); Maggie McCullum (Senior Olympics); Mary Jo Peed (Oppose BRE Appointment); D. Patton White (Arts Budget Resolution); Kayla Nicole Garthus (Oppose BRE Appointment); Kevin Jones (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); LaQuondria Pierce (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); Melissa Simpson (Arts Budget Resolution); Margie McCloud (Fulton County Jail); Breedlove (Fulton County Jail); Kannette King (Fulton County Jail); Devin Franklin (Fulton County Jail); Tiffany Roberts (Fulton County Jail); Blake Feldman (Fulton County Jail); Jennifer Acker (Arts Budget Resolution); Laura Hennighansen (Arts Budget Resolution); Celisse Kalke (Arts Budget Resolution); Angela Harris (Arts Budget Resolution); Lauren Waits (Oppose BRE Appointment); Meredith Ragains (Arts Budget Resolution); Stuart Gerber (Arts Budget Resolution); Candis Alsten-Davis (Arts Budget Resolution); Chantrice Buggs (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); LA Pink (Jail/Sheriff); Dr. Ramatu Afegbua-Sabbatt (Arts Budget Resolution); Aisha Mahmud (Arts Budget Resolution); Donna Watts-Nunn (Arts Budget Resolution); Charmaine Minnifield (Arts Budget Resolution); Patricia Banks (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); Imara Canady (Arts Budget Resolution); Jonathan Kieran (Arts Budget Resolution); Jodi Williams (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); Felicia Seamon (Arts Budget Resolution); Peter Hardy (Arts Budget Resolution); Kristen Nabers (Oppose BRE Appointment); Reed Stillson (Oppose BRE Appointment); Charles Rambo (Sheriff/Fulton County Jail); Mike Collins (Fulton County Jail); Dante Carter (Oppose BRE Appointment); Stephanie Jewett (Oppose BRE Appointment); Leatrice Ellzy (Arts Budget Resolution); Ciara Franklin (Arts Budget Resolution); Ashley Glass (Oppose BRE Appointment); Chris Hayden (Support BRE Appointment)
5 Zoom Comment: Robbie Windham (Arts Budget Resolution); Rachel Carrie (Westside TAD); Christopher Escobar (Arts Budget Resolution); Matt Rowenczak (Support BRE); Cynthia Parnell McDonald (Westside TAD)
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