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PECS committee approves summer food sites, senior-services bridge transfer and security-camera contract
Summary
DeKalb County’s PECS committee approved a set of routine but locally impactful items including a $850,000 transfer to senior services, an expanded summer food program with 11 sites, and a $201,986 contract for security cameras; several items passed by voice vote.
DeKalb County’s Planning, Economic Development and Community Services (PECS) committee approved several administrative and programmatic items at its May 20 meeting, including a transfer to shore up senior services funding, an expanded summer food program and a small contract to replace and upgrade park security cameras.
Director Scott told the committee the human services transfer is an annual internal move that “acts as a bridge loan” to cover the January–July gap until Atlanta Regional Commission funding arrives; the item — a transfer of $850,000 from the general fund to the Senior Citizens Services Grant Fund — passed by voice vote. The chair, Nicole Messia, called for questions and, seeing none, the committee approved the transfer.
Paige, a Parks & Recreation staff member, described the 2026 Summer Food…
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