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Jun 16, 2014·BoardMeeting
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Douglas County Board of Commissioners Work Session
The Board of Commissioners conducted a work session discussing various business and financial items. Key topics included the acceptance of the Family Connection Grant and a related contract renewal, the acceptance of a grant from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for technology upgrades, and the allocation of funds from the Sheriff's Office Asset Forfeiture Account. The Board also reviewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a radio enhancement project, an increase in contributions to the Teachers Retirement system, and an update to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) policy. Further items included the execution of a renewal agreement with Lexis Nexis, contract amendments for Aging Services and support services with New World Systems, a purchase agreement for a security x-ray inspection system, and the award of a bid for repaving a fire station parking lot.
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Douglas County Board of Commissioners Commission Meeting
The meeting featured several key discussions and actions, including the presentation of the GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. The Board issued proclamations for Garden Week and Donate Life Month. Public hearings addressed a new beer and wine license application. Multiple resolutions were approved, including support for the Chattahoochee NOW mission, the creation of a special service district, and an amendment to the ad valorem tax incentive program. Consent agenda items included authorizations for flexible spending account carryovers, road resurfacing bids, juvenile court attorney agreements, and grant funding applications. The Board also discussed and ultimately denied a request to solicit an RFP for a salary study, deciding to handle the matter internally, and denied proposed merit system changes.
Feb 3, 2014·BoardMeeting
Board
Douglas County Board of Commissioners Work Session
The board discussed several items, including proclamations for Severe Weather Awareness Week and American Heart Month. Business items covered the adoption of a tax levy resolution for school bond refinancing, the approval of an Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification, and the acceptance of funds for a District Attorney's holiday luncheon. Property tax credit claims were reviewed for multiple entities. The board authorized an agreement for Fire/EMS scheduling software and permitted the use of the Fire/EMS training complex for a fire fighters conference. Additionally, a right-of-way easement for Greystone Power Corporation was discussed for security lighting, along with an amendment to the 2014 Aging Services contract and the acceptance of grants from the United Way. Funding for the Day Report Center was also addressed as a discussion item.
Jul 8, 2013·BoardMeeting
Board
Douglas County Board of Commissioners Work Session
The board discussed a variety of operational and administrative items, including a jail update, the FY2013 Justice Assistance Grant application, and the proposed millage rate. Additionally, they reviewed business items such as the 2013 Fall Bond Referendum, an employment contract with Gary Jenkins, the release of funds for the Boys & Girls Club, the reinstatement of positions in Fleet for the parts room, and the acceptance of several grants including a Homeland Security Grant. The board also addressed property acquisitions, entry plaza construction bids, inter-governmental agreements for inmate housing, and a memorandum of agreement with the local Board of Health.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
