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Long-running debate over Keep Albany Daugherty Beautiful governance continues; commission to revisit joint-resolution language
Summary
Dougherty County commissioners debated a proposed joint resolution with the City of Albany to reestablish Keep Albany Daugherty Beautiful and to shift its administration under county oversight.
The Dougherty County Commission spent an extended portion of its March 31 work session discussing a proposed joint resolution with the city to reestablish Keep Albany Daugherty Beautiful (KADB), its administrative governance, and board authority.
Assistant County Administrator Barry Brooks outlined staff's proposal to place KADB's administrative office within the county solid waste department, to make the county administrator the hiring authority for an executive director, and to clarify due process and employee protections. Brooks said the structure was intended to remedy problems that arose when volunteers made personnel decisions for city employees funded by county dollars.
Commissioner Greg Gray…
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