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Votes at a glance: DeKalb County Council approves grants, transfers, encumbrances, personnel items and a salary ordinance amendment
Summary
The council approved a set of additions, transfers and personnel actions Feb. 11, including a $2,300 probation court drug-screening grant, a $750,000 sewer grant, multiple transfers and encumbrances, and adoption of a salary amendment correcting pay for part-time academy-trained road deputies.
At its Feb. 11 meeting the DeKalb County Council approved a series of routine but substantive financial and personnel items. The following is a concise summary of the actions taken and the recorded roll-call outcomes.
Approved items (motions moved and seconded; roll-call outcomes as recorded in the transcript):
- Approval of the Jan. 7 meeting minutes (motion moved by Speaker 2, seconded by Speaker 6): roll call unanimous, six 'yes' votes.
- Addition: Probation/addiction treatment court grant — $2,300 from Drug Free DeKalb for drug-screen tests (per-test price cited at $11.77–$13.39). Motion approved by roll call (unanimous 'yes').
- Addition: Sewer grant (described in transcript as "Okra Sewer" award) — $750,000 to be placed in county accounts for invoice payment and…
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