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1986 Study of DeKalb County by Carl Vinson Institute

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The 1986 Study conducted by the Carl Vinson Institute of the Legal Structure of DeKalb County, Georgia can be found by clicking on this link.

 

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Letter to Senator Emanuel Jones

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DCAC Letter to Senator Jones A letter to Senator Emanuel Jones questioning the timing and rationale for moving forward with legislation that would eliminate the county’s two super districts and create 7 smaller districts instead. DeKalb Citizens believes that the county should move forward with the citizen-engaged Charter Commission to examine all areas of governance for the county, including the approach to commission district representation, prior to putting a referendum on the ballot.

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Redistricting Letter

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L DeKalb Citizens issued an open letter to the county delegation calling for more citizen input and transparency in the process of redistricting in response to the results of the 2020 census.

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County Board Research

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After eight months and approximately 100 person-hours of internet research, virtual attendance at selected board meetings, and review of “best practices” elsewhere in the country, we have released this report on our observations and recommendations as they relate to improving the transparency of board information, policies and procedures and clarifying board types, functions, and appointing authorities.

 

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DeKalb Organizational Act_Section 13A

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This excerpt from DeKalb County’s Organizational Act addresses the county’s requirement to fill posts or vacancies in any public office or as a member of any public authority, board, commission, or other body or agency.

 

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