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DeKalb committee revises SPLOST 2 resident review language, removes clause that would require pre-approval recommendations
Summary
After lengthy debate the committee removed a sentence that would have required the SPLOST 2 residents committee to make recommendations before any SPLOST 2 project could be approved and set the committee to meet at least quarterly; the item was deferred to the July 8 board meeting with a stop back in ops.
The DeKalb County Operations Committee revisited a resolution to create a SPLOST 2 residents review committee and voted to send a revised draft to the full Board of Commissioners on July 8, with an additional stop at the operations committee.
Committee members debated wording that would have required the advisory committee—described in the draft as conducting an "equity analysis"—to issue recommendations to the board "before any SPLOST 2 project is approved by the board of commissioners." The committee agreed to remove that sentence and to refine the…
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