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Juvenile Court
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Resolution approving the acceptance of saplings from Trees Atlanta, Inc. for the purpose of supporting Juvenile Court’s Courtyard of Second Chances Project located at 395 Pryor Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Article 9, § 2, Par. 1(a) of the Georgia Constitution states, in part, that “[t]he governing authority of each county shall have legislative power to adopt clearly reasonable ordinances, resolutions, or regulations relating to its property, affairs, and local government for which no provision has been made by general law and which is not inconsistent with this Constitution or any local law applicable thereto”; and pursuant to Fulton County Code § 1-117, the Board of Commissioners has exclusive jurisdiction and control over all county property.
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Justice and Safety
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Is this a purchasing item?
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Summary & Background (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Scope of Work: Fulton County Juvenile Court is requesting to receive saplings from Trees Atlanta for the Court’s Courtyard of Second Chances. Trees Atlanta, Inc. (“Trees Atlanta”) has agreed to donate several saplings to the Fulton County Juvenile Court (“Juvenile Court”), located at 395 Pryor Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia, to enhance the courtyard of the Juvenile Court building; and the Fulton County Department of Real Estate and Asset Management has met with Juvenile Court and approved a detailed scope of work for landscape services, as displayed in Exhibit A, attached hereto, as part of the Juvenile Court’s Courtyard of Second Chances project.
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Department Recommendation: That the Fulton County Board of Commissioners hereby approves and accepts saplings from Trees Atlanta for the purpose of furthering the Juvenile Court’s Courtyard of Second Chances project.
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