Department
Emergency Management
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
title
Request approval of a Resolution authorizing the adoption of the 2026 Countywide Disaster Debris Management Plan.
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Ga. Const. Art. IX, II, 1 Home Rule Powers and Fulton County Code 1-117.
Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
Commission Districts Affected
All Districts ☒
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District 6 ☐
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 Debris Management Plan is a comprehensive, cooperative, interjurisdictional approach to prepare for and implement debris management operations following a major disaster.
Community Impact: A Debris Management Plan increases the probability of reimbursement for disaster related projects within Fulton County.
Department Recommendation: The Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency recommends Board of Commissioners’ approval for this agenda item. Approval of this item will not require the expenditure of any additional County funds.
Project Implications: No future implications are anticipated in terms of potential changes in budget, service provision, or County policy/operations.
Community Issues/Concerns: No issues or concerns have been raised by internal/external partners concerning this specific agenda item.
Department Issues/Concerns: The Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency does not have any specific issues or concerns as it relates to this specific agenda item.
Fiscal Impact / Funding Source
Funding Line 1:
n/a