SPONSORED & CO-SPONSORED LEGISLATION
August 2019 to January 2020

I SPONSORED AND VOTED "YES" FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSIN G PARTNERSHIPS
19-0447 - A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COMMSSIONERS URGING WORKSOURCE FULTON AND WORKSOURCE ATLANTA TO COLLABORATE ON JOINT PROGRAMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS, DISLOCATED ADULTS AND YOUTH WORKERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 6/5/19) YEAS: ARRINGTON, HALL ; NAYS: ELLIS, HAUSMAN, PITTS; ABSTENTION: MORRIS . ( CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP RESOLUTION )

19-0448- A RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA AND THE ATLANTA HOUSING AUTHORITY PARTICIPATE IN DEVELOPING A PLAN TO JOINTLY ENGAGE IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVES, PROJECTS, AND PROGRAMS ALONG WITH IMPLEMENTING POLICIES TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED 6/5/19) YEAS: ARRINGTON, HALL ; NAYS: ELLIS, MORRIS, PITTS; ABSTENTION: HAUSMANN. ( CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP RELUTION )

I VOTED "YES" TO TAX RELIEF FOR FULTON COUNTY RESIDENTS
19-0556 -RESOLUTION SETTING THE PROPOSED 2019 MILLAGE RATES FOR THE GENERAL FUND BASED ON THE ROLL BACK RATE IN O.C.G.A. 48-5-232.1(A)(9);. MOTION TO APPROVE PASSED) YEAS: ELLIS, HALL, HAUSMANN, MORRIS, PITTS; NAYS: ARRINGTON. (CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: 2019 MILLAGE RATE 5-YEAR ANNUAL REDUCTION RESOLUTION

19-0615- RESOLUTION WHICH INCLUDES THE COUNTY'S GENERAL FUND, BOND FUND, AND SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT-FULTON INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT MIILLAGE RATES. (MOTION TO APPROVE PASSED): YEAS: CARN, ELLIS, HALL, HAUSMANN, MORRIS, PITTS;
NAYS: ARRINGTON. (CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: 2019 MILLAGE RATE REDUCTION RESOLUTION

20-0218- RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FULTON COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER TO PROVIDE PAYMENT OF ANY AND ALL PROCESSING \ FEES ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS REMITTED BY TAXPAYERS (MOTION TO APPROVE PASSED): YEAS- CARN, ELLIS, HALL, MORRIS, PITTS; NAYS: ARRINGTON, HAUSMANN. (CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: ELIMINATED ELECTRONIC TAXPAYER PROCESSING FEES

I VOTED "YES" TO KEEP HUD AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION, & EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT FUNDING IN FULTON COUNTY

20-0079 - A RESOLUTION TO REPEAL RESOLUTION NO. 19-1152 WHICH AUTHORIZED FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA TO RELINQUISH ITS STATUS AS AN ENTITLEMENT COMMUNITY AS DESIGNATED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL GRANTS: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT, HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP GRANT AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM GRANT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (MOTION TO APPROVE FAILED ON 1/22/20): YEAS: ARRINGTON, CARN, HALL ; NAYS: ELLIS, HAUSMANN, MORRIS, PITTS. (CLICK FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFO ONLINE: FULTON COUNTY HUD HOUSING GRANT RESOLUTION