DEPARTMENT
Public Works
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Resolution approving a form temporary right of entry agreement and related documents for the Department of Public Works to use to enter onto private property to determine the composition of water service lines; delegating to the Director of the Department of Public Works the authority to execute the temporary right of entry agreements and related documents on behalf of Fulton County; authorizing the County Attorney to approve the temporary right of entry agreement and related documents as to form prior to execution; requiring the Director of Public Works to spread such executed documents on the minutes of a Board of Commissioners Meeting; 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)
Pursuant to Article 9, Section 2, Paragraph 1(a) of the Georgia Constitution, the Board of Commissioners has the "power to adopt clearly reasonable resolutions relating to its affairs for which no provision has been made by general law and which is not inconsistent with [the] Constitution or any local law applicable thereto." Further, Fulton County Code ? 1-117 provides, in pertinent part, that the Board of Commissioners shall the authority "to exercise such other powers as are granted by law or are indispensable to their jurisdiction over county matters"
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND On January 15,2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the Lead Copper Rule Revision (LCRR), that all public water systems, including the water system ...
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