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November 5, 2025 ·10:00 AM Final ·This document is tentative, has not been ratified or approved by the Board of Commissioners, and is not binding on the County or any officer. Scheduled date for ratification: November 19, 2025

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Agenda — 118 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Robert L. Pitts ▶ jump to 7:24
  2. 2 ROLL CALL: Tonya R. Grier, Clerk to the Commission ▶ jump to 7:30
  3. 3 INVOCATION: Reverend Clifton Dawkins, Jr., County Chaplain ▶ jump to 7:51
  4. 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Recite in unison
  5. 5 ANNOUNCEMENTS
  6. 6 PLEASE SWITCH ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES (CELL PHONES, PAGERS, PDAs, ETC.) TO THE SILENT POSITION DURING THIS MEETING TO AVOID INTERRUPTIONS. IF YOU NEED REASONABLE MODIFICATIONS DUE TO A DISABILITY, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS IN AN ALTERNATE FORMAT PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE COMMISSION. FOR TDD/TTY OR GEORGIA RELAY SERVICE ACCESS DIAL 711.
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  8. 8 CONSENT AGENDA
  9. 9 Adoption of the Consent Agenda - All matters listed on the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the County Commission and will be enacted by one motion. No separate discussion will take place on these items. If discussion of any Consent Agenda item is desired, the item will be moved to the First Regular Meeting Agenda for separate consideration. (ADOPTED) 25-0792 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 11:47
  10. 10 Proclamations for Spreading on the Minutes. (SPREAD ON THE MINUTES UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) Proclamation recognizing “SIAC Division II Fall Tennis Tournament Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) October 16, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Laverne Bogus Remembrance Day.” (Arrington) October 19, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “YoungBoy Never Broke Again Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) October 20, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Dr. Jonathan Masor Appreciation Day.” (Ivory) October 20, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Heidi Jeong Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Ishita Tyagi Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Tarnija Sarkar Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Rishi Pai Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Abhiram Appalla Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Zain Nair Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Anna Yang Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Nathaniel Dsilva Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Samuel Wallace Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Summer Intern Josh Causey Appreciation Day.” (Thorne) October 21, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Dr. Robin Washington Appreciation Day.” (Pitts) October 23, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Teleau Belton Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) October 25, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Coach D. Alane Hickman Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) October 26, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Reverend Yvonne Shaw Remembrance Day.” (Arrington) October 29, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Zellie B. Dupree Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) October 31, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Hier Tight Appreciation Day.” (Arrington) November 1, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Big Bethel AME Church Appreciation Day.” (Ivory) November 2, 2025 Proclamation recognizing “Greater Fair Hill Baptist Church Appreciation Day.” (Pitts) November 2, 2025 25-0793
  11. 11 Open & Responsible Government
  12. 12 Ratification of October 2025 Grants Activity Report. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0794
  13. 13 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 18,896.8 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from SWOF II Mustang South Wind Developer LLC, for the purpose of constructing the South Wind Subdivision - Pod X Project at 0 Red Mill Road, Union City, Georgia 30213. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0795
  14. 14 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 66 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from SWOF II Mustang South Wind Developer LLC, for the purpose of constructing the South Wind Subdivision - Pod X Project at 0 Red Mill Road, Union City, Georgia 30213. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0796
  15. 15 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 10,653 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from 5051 Stonewall Tell Development, LLC, for the purpose of constructing the C-Store Union City Project at 5051 Stonewall Tell Road, Union City, Georgia 30349. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0797
  16. 16 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 8,147 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from Aga Khan Foundation, LLC, for the purpose of constructing the Creekside Park Project at 11350 Lakefield Drive, Johns Creek, Georgia 30097. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0798
  17. 17 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 2,520 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from Alpha Fine Homes by Neal Chahwala, LLC, for the purpose of constructing the 240 Mayfield Rd Project at 240 Mayfield Road, Alpharetta, Georgia 30009. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0799
  18. 18 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication of 2,000 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from Alpha Fine Homes by Neal Chahwala, LLC, for the purpose of constructing the 250 Mayfield Rd Project at 250 Mayfield Road, Alpharetta, Georgia 30009. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0800
  19. 19 Request approval of a Sewer Easement Dedication consisting of 49,336 square feet to Fulton County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, from TDS Capital Two, LLC, for the purpose of constructing the Rosewood Ridge Project at 0 Old Fairburn Rd, South Fulton, Georgia 30349. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0801
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  21. 21 Request approval of a Resolution approving a First Amendment to Lease Agreement between Fulton County, Georgia (Landlord) and the Georgia Department of Human Services (Tenant) to add 2,724 square feet of office space and increase the rental cost for the premises located at 5710 Stonewall Tell Road, College Park, Georgia; authorizing the Chairman to execute the First Amendment and related documents; authorizing the County Attorney to approve the First Amendment and related documents as to form and to make modifications thereto prior to execution; and for other purposes. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0802
  22. 22 Request approval of a Resolution approving a Right of Access License and Maintenance Agreement between Fulton County, Georgia (Licensor) and the City of Atlanta (Licensee) to grant the City of Atlanta access to, and confirm its maintenance responsibilities for, the pocket park located at 0 Fort Extension Street, Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Dobbs Plaza; authorizing the Chairman to execute the License and Maintenance Agreement and related documents; authorizing the County Attorney to approve the License and Maintenance Agreement and related documents as to form and to make necessary modifications thereto prior to execution; and for other purposes. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0803
  23. 23 Request approval of a Resolution approving a Right of Access License Agreement between the Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS, Licensee) and Fulton County, Georgia (Licensor), for DFCS to use County-owned property located at 515 Fairburn Road, Atlanta, Georgia, for the collection and distribution of care packages for families in need during the 2025 holiday season; authorizing the Chairman to execute the License Agreement; authorizing the County Attorney to approve the License Agreement as to form and to make any modifications thereto prior to execution; and for other purposes. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0804
  24. 24 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, 25ITB1319064C-GS, Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) System Maintenance Services in an amount not to exceed $112,900.00 with Levonne Industries, LLC (Atlanta, GA), to provide standby on-site preventative and full-service maintenance services for uninterrupted power supply systems for Fulton County. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0805
  25. 25 Arts and Libraries
  26. 26 Request approval to accept a name change and authorize the Department of Purchasing & Contract Compliance to reflect the name change from The Computer Museum of America, Inc. to Mimms Museum of Technology and Art, Inc. Effective upon BOC approval. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0806
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  28. 28 Health and Human Services
  29. 29 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 25ITB1356207A-ST, Rental & Maintenance of Deionized Water in an amount not to exceed $12,060.00 with Hydro, Inc (Hoschton, GA) to provide Rental & Maintenance of Deionized Water. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0807
  30. 30 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department Public Works, 23ITBC100523A-KM, Water Meters in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 with Delta Municipal Supply Company (Braselton, GA) to provide water meters. This action exercises the second of two renewal options. No renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0808
  31. 31 Request approval to renew an existing contract 23RFQ138337A-CJC, Cosmetology and Aesthetic Services for Seniors Services at no cost with Katylady Building Maintenance Services to provide onsite cosmetology and aesthetic services for seniors aged 55 and older in the four senior multipurpose facilities. This action exercises the second of two renewal options. No renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0809
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  33. 32 Request for renewal of a MOU between Fulton County, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Way Shape Form to provide the Text 4 Help text line and application technologies along with 24/7 clinical support services and resources. The MOU will be effective upon approval by the Board of Commissioners from January 1, 2026, until December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0810
  34. 33 Justice and Safety
  35. 34 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Police Department, 23ITB140069B-EC, Wrecker and Towing Services, a revenue generating contract with S&W Services of Atlanta, Inc. (Atlanta, GA) to provide wrecker towing services. This action exercises the second of two renewal options. No renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0811
  36. 35 Requesting ratification of amended subaward agreement with the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office agreements and authorization for signatures to assist in compliance with grant regulations for 2022 Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program. In an amount not to exceed $198,887.00. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA) 25-0812
  37. 36 FIRST REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
  38. 37 Adoption of the First Regular Meeting Agenda. (ADOPTED AS AMENDED) 25-0813 adopt as amended Pass ▶ jump to 12:32
  39. 38 Ratification of Minutes. (RATIFIED) First Regular Meeting Minutes, October 1, 2025 Second Regular Meeting Post Agenda Minutes, October 15, 2025 25-0814 ratify Pass ▶ jump to 13:45
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  41. 39 Presentation of Proclamations and Certificates. (PRESENTED) Proclamation recognizing “Behavioral Health Crisis Center Appreciation Day.” (Pitts/Ellis/Thorne/Ivory/Abdur-Rahman/Barrett) Proclamation recognizing “Georgia Center for Youth Excellence Appreciation Day.” (Abdur-Rahman/Pitts/Ellis/Thorne/Ivory/Barrett) Proclamation recognizing “New Beginnings Senior Center Appreciation Day.” (Arrington/Ivory) 25-0815 ▶ jump to 14:01
  42. 40 PUBLIC HEARINGS
  43. 41 Public Comment - Citizens are allowed to voice County related opinions, concerns, requests, etc. during the Public Comment portion of the Commission meeting. Priority for public comment will be given to Fulton County citizens and those individuals representing businesses or organizations located within Fulton County, including their employees, whether such persons are commenting in-person, via Zoom or other electronic media (i.e., phone call). Non-Fulton County citizens will only be heard after all in-person Fulton County citizens, representatives of business and organizations located within Fulton County, including their employees, have been heard and the time allotted for public comment has not expired, except as otherwise provided in this code section. County staff shall verify the residency of each public speaker prior to such person being heard by the board. Speakers will be granted up to two minutes each. Members of the public will not be allowed to yield or donate time to other speakers. The Public Comment portion of the meeting will not exceed sixty (60) minutes at the First Regular Meeting, nor will this portion exceed sixty (60) minutes at the Second Regular Meeting. In the event the 60-minute time limit is reached prior to public comments being completed, public comment will be suspended and the business portion of the BOC meeting will commence. Public comment will resume at the end of the meeting. For more information or to arrange a speaking date, contact the Clerk’s Office. (CONDUCTED) 10 Speakers: Maggie McCullom (Senior Games); Dean Marty Ellin (John Marshall Law School); Marquita Hutchins (Jail/Sheriff); LA Pink (Jail/Sheriff); Paul Bolster (Commercial Assessments); Charles Ingram (Animal Services/Lifeline); Reed Stillson (Cost of Living Crisis); Janis Ware (Legal Organ for Fulton County); Elizabeth Omilami (Hosea Helps/Food Donation); Afemo Omilami (Hosea Helps/Food Donation) 2 Zoom Speakers: Charise Jefferson (Voting Locations); Robby Caban (Animal Services/Lifeline) 25-0816 ▶ jump to 32:47
  44. 42 COUNTY MANAGER'S RENEWAL ITEMS
  45. 43 Open & Responsible Government
  46. 44 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Fulton County Information Technology Department, 23RFP139160B-EC, Digital Multi-functional Devices and Support Services in an amount not to exceed $1,341,750.00 with Standard Office Systems of Atlanta, Inc. (Duluth, GA) to provide maintenance, supplies, support services, and software and associated hardware for all multi-function devices countywide. This action exercises the second of four renewal options. Two renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0817 approve Pass ▶ jump to 107:47
  47. 45 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Information Technology, 24ITB1334033BPS, Network Equipment Maintenance & Support, in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 with Presidio Inc. (Atlanta, GA), to provide services associated with provisioning, maintenance and support services (wired and wireless) data communications equipment on an as needed basis. This action exercises the first of three renewal options. Two renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0818 approve Pass ▶ jump to 108:50
  48. 46 Health and Human Services
  49. 47 Request approval to renew existing contracts - Department of Public Works, 24ITB1335637A-JWT Sanitary Sewer Easement Maintenance in an amount not to exceed $382,764.50 with Mariani Enterprises, LLC dba Ed Castro Landscape, Inc., (Roswell, GA) to provide easement maintenance in both the North and South Fulton service areas. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0819 approve Pass ▶ jump to 109:14
  50. 48 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 23ITB08142023A-JWT, Large Water Meter Installation, in an amount not to exceed $300,000.00, with Jewel of the South, Inc. (Conyers, GA), to provide large water meter installation services. This action exercises the second of two renewal options. No renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0820 approve Pass ▶ jump to 109:45
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  52. 50 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 24ITB1326442A-BKJ, Water Meter Reading in an amount not to exceed $658,966.00 with Texas Meter & Device Company (Waco, TX) to provide water meter reading services. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0821 approve Pass ▶ jump to 110:11
  53. 51 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 24ITBC1329891A-JWT, Water Meter Vaults in the amount not to exceed $200,000.00 with Bartow Precast Inc., (Cartersville, GA), to provide water meter vaults. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0822 approve Pass ▶ jump to 110:37
  54. 52 Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 25ITB1376191A-KM, Concrete Manhole Parts in an amount not to exceed $106,624.76 with Ferguson Waterworks to provide concrete manhole parts. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0823 approve Pass ▶ jump to 111:00
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  56. 53 Justice and Safety
  57. 54 Request approval to renew existing contracts - Police Department, 23ITB139979B-RT, Automobile Repair Services in amount of $153,000.00 with Moon’s Service Center (Mableton, GA) to provide automobile repair services for the Police Department’s fleet. This action exercises the second of two renewal options. No renewal options remain. Effective dates: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0824 approve Pass ▶ jump to 111:25
  58. 55 COUNTY MANAGER'S ITEMS
  59. 56 Open & Responsible Government
  60. 57 Presentation of Strategic Plan Update, Multi-Year Financial View and FY2026 General Fund Budget Update (PRESENTED) 25-0825 ▶ jump to 111:46
  61. 58 Request for approval of a Resolution amending Resolution 25-0314, to clarify that eligible employees selected for participation in the Childcare Pilot Program may be reimbursed for childcare payments made directly by the eligible employee or by other members of the eligible employee’s household, upon satisfactory proof, as determined by the Chief Human Resources Officer. (APPROVED) 25-0826 ▶ jump to 247:55
  62. 59 Request approval of a statewide contract - Fulton County Information Technology (FCIT), SWC98000-GTA-4666-COM, Telecommunication Services in the amount of $500,000.00 with Comcast Corp, (Atlanta, GA) to provide telecommunication services and products Countywide. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, though June 30, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0827 approve Pass ▶ jump to 248:39
  63. 59 Request for approval of a Resolution amending Resolution 25-0314, to clarify that eligible employees selected for participation in the Childcare Pilot Program may be reimbursed for childcare payments made directly by the eligible employee or by other members of the eligible employee’s household, upon satisfactory proof, as determined by the Chief Human Resources Officer. (APPROVED) 25-0826 approve Pass ▶ jump to 248:15
  64. 60 Request approval of a statewide contract - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, SWC#99999-001-SPD0000112-0001, Fuel Card Management Services in the total amount of $145,000.00 with WEX Bank (Salt Lake City, UT), to provide fuel card management services for Fulton County fleet vehicles. Effective date: January 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0828 approve Pass ▶ jump to 249:07
  65. 61 Request approval of statewide contracts - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, SWC#99999-001-SPD0000203-0001, and SWC#99999-001- SPD0000203-0003, New Tires and Retread Tubes in the total amount not to exceed $105,000.00 with (A) Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, through authorized dealer Southern Tire Mart (Atlanta, GA) in the amount not to exceed $25,000.00; and (B) The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, through authorized dealer NexTire Commercial, Inc. (Decatur, GA) in the amount not to exceed $80,000.00, to provide tires, tubes, accessories and repair services on an as-needed basis for Fulton County fleet vehicles. Effective dates: January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0829 approve Pass ▶ jump to 249:32
  66. 62 Request approval to increase spending authority - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, SWC90816, Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Inventory Management Services, in the amount not to exceed $200,000.00 with Automotive Rental Inc. dba Holman (Mt. Laurel, NJ), to cover costs associated with an increased volume of heavy equipment repairs, as well as costs associated with increased labor rates for work on specialized heavy equipment. Effective upon BOC approval. (APPROVED) 25-0830 approve Pass ▶ jump to 250:06
  67. 63 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, 23ITB138801C-GS, Janitorial Services for Selected Fulton County Facilities (Groups C, D & G) in an amount not to exceed $533,743.00 with A-Action Janitorial Service, Inc. (Lithonia, GA), to provide janitorial services for Group G (North and Central Senior Centers) for Fulton County. Effective dates: January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0831 approve Pass ▶ jump to 250:36
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  69. 65 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, 25ITB1393169C-GS, Generator System Maintenance and Repair Services in an amount not to exceed $135,000.00 with Sage Properties dba Generator Maintenance of Georgia (Covington, GA), to provide on-site preventive generator system maintenance and repair services for Fulton County, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, with two renewal options. (APPROVED) 25-0832 approve Pass ▶ jump to 250:59
  70. 66 Request approval to utilize cooperative purchasing - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, US Communities Home Depot Contract #16154, a Master Agreement Contract for Maintenance, Repair, Operating (MRO) Supplies, Industrial Supplies and Related Products and Services, in the amount of $200,000.00 with Home Depot (Atlanta, GA), to purchase building materials, hardware, tools, paint, electrical and roofing materials, and related items. Effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0833 approve Pass ▶ jump to 251:26
  71. 67 Request approval to utilize cooperative purchasing - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, Omnia Partners Public Sector Contract #R190303 Office Supplies, Related Products and Services in the total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 with ODP Business Solutions, LLC, formerly Office Depot, Inc. (Norcross, GA) to provide and deliver copy paper and related office supplies on an as-needed basis to Countywide agencies. Effective January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0834 approve Pass ▶ jump to 251:49
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  73. 68 Health and Human Services
  74. 69 Request approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between Fulton County and City of Roswell for water distribution services and sewer billing within City of Roswell’s water service area for a period of 15 years with a possible 5-year extension. Effective upon approval by the BOC. (APPROVED) 25-0835 approve Pass ▶ jump to 252:16
  75. 70 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Public Works, 25ITB1420997A-KM, Laboratory Testing Services in an amount not to exceed $165,000.00 with Eurofins Environmental Testing Services, LLC (Atlanta, GA) to provide laboratory testing services. Effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with two renewal options. (APPROVED) 25-0836 approve Pass ▶ jump to 252:41
  76. 71 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Public Works, 25ITB1450138A-ST, Fire Hydrants Maintenance and Repairs in the amount not to exceed $300,000.00 with American Flow Service, LLC (Conyers GA), to provide fire hydrants maintenance and repairs. Effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with two renewal options. (APPROVED) 25-0837 approve Pass ▶ jump to 253:06
  77. 72 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Public Works Department, 25ITB1430583A-KM, Water Meter Testing and Repairs in an amount not to exceed $218,650.00 with Taylor Made Industries Inc., dba Taylor Meter Technologies, (Atlanta, GA) to provide water meter testing and repairs. Effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with two renewal options. (APPROVED) 25-0838 approve Pass ▶ jump to 253:38
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  79. 73 Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Public Works, 25ITB1421243A-ST Standby Utility Pavement Patching and Paving Services in an amount not to exceed $368,045.00 with the K&E Group USA LLC (Atlanta, GA) to provide standby utility pavement patching and pavement services. Effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with two renewal options. (APPROVED) 25-0839 approve Pass ▶ jump to 254:05
  80. 74 Request approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Fulton County, the Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) and Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation d/b/a Grady Health System for the purpose of continuing integrating strategies to provide medication assisted outpatient treatment of substance abuse for Fulton County residents. Fulton County shall pay Grady Memorial Hospital in an amount not to exceed $464,000.00 annually or as otherwise provided by an amendment to this MOU. Effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. (APPROVED) 25-0840 approve Pass ▶ jump to 254:44
  81. 75 Request approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Fulton County, the Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) and the Atlanta/Fulton County Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative, Inc. (PAD) to resume financial support for delivery of pre-arrest diversion services in the amount of $400,000.00 for the period January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. (HELD ON 11/19/25) (APPROVED) 25-0841 approve ▶ jump to 255:45
  82. 76 COMMISSIONERS' ACTION ITEMS
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  84. 77 Request approval of a Resolution to increase the compensation paid to each member of the Fulton County Boards of Equalization from $100.00 per day to $150.00 per day; and for other purposes. (Arrington) (HELD ON 10/1/25)(MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 10/15/25) (FAILED) 25-0755 approve Fail ▶ jump to 273:59
  85. 78 Request approval of an Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Article II, Division 2 of the Code of Laws of Fulton County relating to the Code of Ethics regarding a preliminary process for Commissioners who seek to file ethics complaints against other Commissioners; and for other purposes. (Thorne) (HELD ON 11/5/25) (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 11/19/25) (APPROVED) 25-0842 ▶ jump to 275:29
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  87. 80 Request approval of a Resolution of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners directing the County Manager to include a report on Animal Services in Fulton County in each quarterly operational report beginning January 1, 2026; and for other purposes. (Ivory) (APPROVED) 25-0843 approve ▶ jump to 276:25
  88. 80 Request approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Fulton County, the Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) and the Atlanta/Fulton County Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative, Inc. (PAD) to resume financial support for delivery of pre-arrest diversion services in the amount of $400,000.00 for the period January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. (HELD ON 11/19/25) (APPROVED) 25-0841 hold Pass ▶ jump to 267:06
  89. 81 Request approval of a Resolution to create a Commercial Property Assessment Task Force to provide input to the members of the Board of Commissioners in collaboration with the Fulton County Board of Tax Assessors and its staff on the valuation of commercial properties; and for other purposes. (Ivory) (HELD ON 11/5/25) (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 11/19/25) (DENIED) ..body 25-0844 approve ▶ jump to 280:07
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  91. 82 Request approval of a Resolution to address food insecurity across Fulton County; to increase County contributions to non-profit partners and senior nutrition programs in response to the loss of funding for SNAP; and for other purposes. (Pitts) (APPROVED AS AMENDED) ITEMS #25-0845 AND #25-0846 MOVED UP AND HEARD TOGETHER 25-0845 approve as amended Pass ▶ jump to 60:27
  92. 83 Request approval of a Resolution to declare a local State of Emergency in Fulton County, Georgia due to the suspension of SNAP benefits and the resulting food insecurity crisis; to authorize up to $4.4M of the $69M in underruns be allocated to address the crisis, and for other purposes. (Barrett/Arrington) (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED) ITEM #25-0846 HEARD WITH #25-0845 25-0846 ▶ jump to 337:15
  93. 84 COUNTY MANAGER'S PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS
  94. 85 Open & Responsible Government
  95. 85 Request approval of a Resolution of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners directing the County Manager to include a report on Animal Services in Fulton County in each quarterly operational report beginning January 1, 2026; and for other purposes. (Ivory) (APPROVED) 25-0843 approve Pass ▶ jump to 277:32
  96. 86 Presentation and approval of the 2026 Legislative Agenda. (HELD ON 10/15/25) 25-0790 approve Pass ▶ jump to 308:11
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  98. 87 EXECUTIVE SESSION
  99. 88 Executive (CLOSED) Sessions regarding litigation (County Attorney), real estate (County Manager), and personnel (Pitts). (APPROVED) PRESENT IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION REGARDING LITIGATION, REAL ESTATE, AND PERSONNEL: Chairman Pitts, Vice-Chairman Ellis, Commissioners: Thorne, Barrett, Ivory, Arrington, and Abdur-Rahman; County Manager Dick Anderson; County Attorney Y. Soo Jo; and Clerk to the Commission Tonya R. Grier. 25-0847 enter into executive session Pass ▶ jump to 187:20
  100. 88 Request approval of a Resolution to create a Commercial Property Assessment Task Force to provide input to the members of the Board of Commissioners in collaboration with the Fulton County Board of Tax Assessors and its staff on the valuation of commercial properties; and for other purposes. (Ivory) (HELD ON 11/5/25) (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 11/19/25) (DENIED) ..body 25-0844 hold Pass ▶ jump to 295:05
  101. 89 ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 3:01 p.m.
  102. 90 Request approval of a Resolution to address food insecurity across Fulton County; to increase County contributions to non-profit partners and senior nutrition programs in response to the loss of funding for SNAP; and for other purposes. (Pitts) (APPROVED AS AMENDED) ITEMS #25-0845 AND #25-0846 MOVED UP AND HEARD TOGETHER 25-0845 approve Fail ▶ jump to 74:40
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  118. 114 Executive (CLOSED) Sessions regarding litigation (County Attorney), real estate (County Manager), and personnel (Pitts). (APPROVED) PRESENT IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION REGARDING LITIGATION, REAL ESTATE, AND PERSONNEL: Chairman Pitts, Vice-Chairman Ellis, Commissioners: Thorne, Barrett, Ivory, Arrington, and Abdur-Rahman; County Manager Dick Anderson; County Attorney Y. Soo Jo; and Clerk to the Commission Tonya R. Grier. 25-0847 approve Pass ▶ jump to 247:28