File #: 25-0209    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Health and Human Services Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/19/2025 Final action: 3/19/2025
Title: Request approval of an Agreement for Cooperative Technical Assistance and Intergovernmental Cost Sharing among the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), the City of Atlanta, the Atlanta Fulton County Water Resources Commission (AFCWRC) (which Fulton County is a 50% member), Bartow County, the City of Cartersville, Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority, DeKalb County, Forsyth County, City of Gainesville, and Gwinnett County, with Fulton County funding this contract in the amount of $75,000.00 annually as a 50% joint venture partner in the AFCWRC, effective between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2027. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - ARC Technical Assistance Agreement, 2. 2021 - 2024 Cooperative Technical Assistance Agreement- signed, 3. Coopertive Tech Asst Intergovernmental Cost Sharing Agreement 2025-12-20, 4. 2024 Amendment - Time Extension - Technical Assistance Agreement - Fulton Executed

DEPARTMENT
Public Works

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of an Agreement for Cooperative Technical Assistance and Intergovernmental Cost Sharing among the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), the City of Atlanta, the Atlanta Fulton County Water Resources Commission (AFCWRC) (which Fulton County is a 50% member), Bartow County, the City of Cartersville, Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority, DeKalb County, Forsyth County, City of Gainesville, and Gwinnett County, with Fulton County funding this contract in the amount of $75,000.00 annually as a 50% joint venture partner in the AFCWRC, effective between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2027. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with Fulton County Purchasing Code Section 1-117 and O.C.G.A. Section 36-10-1, requests for approval of contractual agreements shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval. Pursuant to GA CONST Art. 9, ? 3, ? I the County may contract for any period not exceeding 50 years with any other public agency, public corporation, or public authority for joint services, for the provision of services, or for the joint or separate use of facilities or equipment. See, also Fulton County Code Sections 102-671 to 102-696 relating to the creation and operation of the Atlanta-Fulton County Water Resources Commission.

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 (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: This agreement is a continuation of the agreement approved o...

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