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File #: 25-0990    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Commissioners Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/17/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/17/2025 Final action:
Title: Request approval of a Resolution authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of a Free-Standing Emergency Department contract between the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority and Fulton County, Georgia, along with the execution of related documents pertaining to the Authority's bond issuance, regarding the acquisition, construction, equipping and development and provision of medical services and hospital facilities for the indigent sick in Fulton County. This authorizes the use of the General funds of Fulton County, Georgia in an amount sufficient to pay its obligations under the Free-Standing Emergency Department Contract and the levy of taxes pursuant to the Hospital Authorities Law only in the event of insufficient general funds; and for other purposes. (Pitts)
Sponsors: Robert L. Pitts
Attachments: 1. COUNTY RESOLUTION (Grady) (00169194xA91E4)
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REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Resolution authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of a Free-Standing Emergency Department contract between the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority and Fulton County, Georgia, along with the execution of related documents pertaining to the Authority's bond issuance, regarding the acquisition, construction, equipping and development and provision of medical services and hospital facilities for the indigent sick in Fulton County. This authorizes the use of the General funds of Fulton County, Georgia in an amount sufficient to pay its obligations under the Free-Standing Emergency Department Contract and the levy of taxes pursuant to the Hospital Authorities Law only in the event of insufficient general funds; and for other purposes. (Pitts)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Board of Commissioner approval is required pursuant to O.C.G.A ? 31-7-84 and O.C.G.A. ? 31-7-85.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No

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: The County is desirous to assist with funding up to an amount not to exceed $19 million for the cost of acquisition, construction, installation and equipping of certain hospital facilities and equipment to be located in Union City, Georgia, including a free-standing emergency department (The Project), which will be owned by the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority, and leased to the Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation. These 2026A Certificates will provide fina...

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