Gwinnett Municipal Association Inc

“The board will receive a copy of the return to review prior to filing.”

“The board reviews all new contracts to see if there is a conflict or potential conflict of interest with any director, principal officer, or a member of a committee with delegated powers.”

“Salaries and benefits are reviewed annually and adjusted accordingly.”

“Salaries and benefits are reviewed annually and adjusted accordingly.”

“All governing documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request.”

“The purpose of the association shall be to foster better understanding between governing authorities of all levels of government and to effect ways and means of providing maximum efficiency and economy in government to citizens of municipalities located in whole or in part within gwinnett county.”

“In addition to the ongoing management of the association work program gwma added the following objectives for 2022: managed and completed negotiations to create a special purpose local option sales tax (splost) renewal referendum to be held in november 2022. The referendum passed and the renewed splost will begin in april 2023. Committees and subgroups worked with city population calculations, forecasting revenue division between the cities and gwinnett county and identifying spost project categories to be listed in the referendum language for voter considerations. Continued coordination for gwinnett cities' distribution agreements for title ad valorem tax (tavt) and energy excise tax purposes by providing official certification to the state of georgia that the 16 cities continue the tavt collection and distribution amounts based on the 2013 agreement using city population estimates from the atlanta regional commission. Scheduled and facilitated weekly and bi-weekly covid - 19 conference calls with the director of the gwinnett newton rockdale health department. Participated in the gwinnett county transit advisory committee charged with study and additional recommendation of transit options to be presented for consideration for the gwinnett county board of commissioners. Final approval is expected during calendar year 2023. Conducted legislative visits, support of georgia municipal association's legislative policy committee and scheduled networking opportunities during the 2022 general assembly session. Gwma staff managed sessions in partnership with the georgia municipal association (gma) by through support of the january "cities united summit- and "hometown connection" visits scheduled by member cities.”