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Residents praise senior services, press commissioners on EMS capacity, HOAs and gun-safety at public comment
Summary
Public commenters at the May 5 meeting lauded Clayton County Senior Services for a Guinness World Record event, urged support for a modest fire millage increase to address EMS shortages and rising call volumes, and asked the county to mediate HOA disputes and host gun-safety initiatives.
A diverse set of public comments and proclamations featured at the Clayton County Board of Commissioners’ May 5 meeting, with residents offering praise for senior services and raising concerns about emergency services capacity, homeowner governance, and gun-violence prevention.
Several proclamations and recognitions opened the meeting, including a Veteran of the Month presentation, a Mayors-style proclamation marking Older Americans Month (presenters said the county’s senior-services staff helped organize a Guinness World Record event with 420 seniors), an honor for Cadet Colonel Jonas Slade of the AFJROTC, and awards recognizing local nonprofits…
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