DEPARTMENT
Public Works
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of an amendment to the existing 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, Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority, DeKalb County and Gwinnett County to extend the time to negotiate and approve a renewed agreement. If approved, the existing Agreement would now expire on December 31, 2024. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Fulton County Code Section 1-117 grants the BOC the authority "to exercise . . . powers as are granted by law, or are indispensable to their jurisdiction over county matters." O.C.G.A. ? 36-10-1 requires that contracts entered into by a governing authority be in writing and spread on the minutes. Pursuant to Article 9, Section 3, Paragraph I of the Georgia Constitution, 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
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.)
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