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DeKalb County committees report deferred sewer contract and canceled Constitution Day event; commissioners preview Sept. 23 agenda and several walk-on appropri-
Summary
Committee chairs reported on a series of items on Sept. 16, including deferral of a roughly $21 million small-diameter sewer cleaning contract, cancellation of a Constitution Day program, deferred resolution to create an LGBTQ+ police liaison, and a set of walk-on district allocations scheduled for the Sept. 23 business meeting.
At the Committee of the Whole meeting on Sept. 16, DeKalb County commissioners heard committee reports and an executive-agenda preview for the Sept. 23 business meeting. Committee chairs described multiple deferred items, administrative approvals and a set of district walk-on appropriations that will appear on the upcoming agenda.
Key committee updates
- County Operations (Ops/IRBs): Commissioner Marita Davis Johnson said the operations committee met Aug. 28 and approved minutes from Aug. 19. The committee considered a statewide contract that had not returned from audit and approved an item to observe Constitution Day in DeKalb County (agenda item 2025-1296) "approved out of committee," per Johnson. The ops committee held a special meeting Sept. 8 to discuss the county’s 2026 state legislative agenda and conducted a methodology overview to narrow legislative priorities.
- Public Works & Infrastructure (PWI): Commissioner Robert Patrick reported the committee had a short agenda. He said a small-diameter sewer cleaning item with an estimated value of about $21,000,000 was deferred pending audit.…
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