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After sharp debate, Stonecrest approves IGA with Lithonia for security services; mayor breaks tie
Summary
The council approved an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Lithonia to provide security and law-enforcement services to Stonecrest facilities and events after extensive debate about vehicle title transfer, insurance and reporting; the approval came after a tied vote and the mayor broke the tie in favor of the IGA.
After extended debate about coverage, reporting and costs, the Stonecrest City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the City of Lithonia to provide building-security and law-enforcement services, with the mayor breaking a tie to carry the motion.
Procurement presented the IGA and told council staff had included changes discussed in the work session: clarified definitions for executive-protection services, a one-year cap for certain nonbasic services, transfer of title for a special-service vehicle and reporting requirements. Procurement said council’s requested amendments were included in the agenda packet.
Council members pressed staff on which version of the IGA they…
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