Infrastructure & Economic Development Strategic Initiatives

Infrastructure & Economic Development

Continue execution of Renew the District with an investment of over $100M+ to accelerate re-development and increase economic opportunities on the FIB corridor
Continue $100M+ expansion of Fulton County Airport to stimulate economic development
Execute water infrastructure improvements of $1B on Big Creek, Little River, Camp Creek, and collection distribution systems to promote economic growth opportunities
Modernize IT infrastructure with $18M in capital investment to provide virtual services and promote remote working to improve customer experience
Working on closing the digital divide through increased broadband access under the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) in cooperation with private partners

Continue execution of Renew the District with an investment of over $150M+ to accelerate re-development and increase economic opportunities on the FIB corridor
Continue $100M+ expansion of Fulton County Airport to stimulate economic development
Execute water infrastructure improvements of $1B on Big Creek, Little River, Camp Creek, and collection distribution systems to promote economic growth opportunities
Complete TSPLOST II and continue coordination and administration of $500M in transportation investments for all 15 Fulton County cities
Deliver a $38M world-class animal shelter to protect animals and residents in Fulton County
Modernize IT infrastructure with $18M in capital investment to provide virtual services and promote remote working to improve customer experience
Working on closing the digital divide through increased broadband access under the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) in cooperation with private partners

Continue the multi-year execution of Fulton County Airport Master plan
Modernize IT infrastructure with $?M capital investment
Complete the development of the Continuity of Operations plan
Execute the next phase for the Government Center real estate master plan
Invest in eligible workforce programs due to the impacts of COVID-19
Break ground on the $32.5M construction project for a new Animal Shelter
Invest in creating a work environment that seeks to eliminate potential risk due to pandemic

Match funding for the planned Fort Mac Career and Job Training center and launch program
Invest in workforce development to provide staffing to support community outreach, job fair representation, and liaison to other local and regional workforce programs
Invest in airport “gateway” enhancement to support economic growth in the strategic area
Complete Airport Master plan for the development of the Fulton County General Aviation Airport
Finalize transit plans for major corridors

Continue to provide TSPLOST oversight and reporting.
Move Fulton County's Transit Plan forward, and seek legislative funding options.
Implement GASB 77 reporting protocols, and enhance ROI and governance approach for tax abatement.
Implement marketing campaign to raise awareness of and increase economic investment in Fulton County.
Align workforce development function with economic development and take the lead in coordination of business outreach and workforce development strategy.