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Committee advances redrafted policy-council proposal to full board without recommendation
DeKalb County Finance, Audit and Budget Committee · November 10, 2025
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Summary
After redrafting to emphasize policy support and avoid duplication with the County Attorney's Office, the committee voted to forward a substitute creating a policy council (formerly described as a legislative council) to the full Board of Commissioners for consideration without a committee recommendation.
Commissioners debated a redrafted substitute to establish what the draft calls a ‘‘policy council’’ to provide initial policy drafts, legal and policy research and a first-stop for board-initiated legislative or policy ideas.
Attorney Welch explained the edits were meant…
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