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Commissioners vote to move forward on IGA termination notice for development authority after concerns about transparency
Summary
The board approved action to remove the agenda item tied to an intergovernmental agreement with the Clayton County Development Authority, a step counsel said would start a six-month notice window and preserve the board's ability to renegotiate terms.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners approved an item to remove a previously scheduled agenda matter relating to the county’s intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Clayton County Development Authority. County counsel told the board that taking the action would start a required window connected to notice of termination and preserve the board’s ability to negotiate new terms while the IGA remains in effect.
During a lengthy discussion, commissioners said they had asked the Development Authority to provide documentation requested during earlier joint meetings and a retreat — including financials and an executive director hire — and had not received those materials. Commissioner Elena Reeves said the…
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