This story has been updated. Decatur’s City Commission has approved an annexation master plan that it hopes will move forward in the 2015 session of the General Assembly. The vote was unanimous. The approval will ...
Decatur’s City Commission meets Monday, Dec. 15, and will consider an annexation master plan as well as expanding a tax break for seniors. A resolution to approve the annexation master plan is on the agenda. ...
Brookhaven’s City Council on Monday, Dec. 8, annexed commercial property that the proposed city of LaVista Hills had in its map. LaVista Hills’ biggest champions – Mary Kay Woodworth and Allen Venet – weren’t at Brookhaven’s ...
Four City Schools of Decatur Board of Education members and three Decatur City Commissioners discussed annexation during a “Community Listening Session” on Sunday evening. The session was organized by Geoff Koski and Deanne Thomas and held ...
Some civic-minded Decatur residents have organized a “Community Listening Session” about the possibility of annexing more territory into the city limits. The meeting will be held Sunday, Dec. 7, at 4 pm at the Church ...
The city of Decatur has delayed releasing its updated annexation master plan. City officials previously announced the final annexation master plan would be completed by Dec. 1. However, there was a death in City Manager ...
The city of Decatur needs more commercial property. The school system needs room to grow as its population booms. Annexing more areas into the city would be a solution to both problems. Seeking that solution ...
By Jill Nolin, Contributor The town of Avondale Estates will either have an annexation map for the Georgia Legislature to consider this session, or it won’t. The latter option would leave the town’s boundary lines up ...
Decatur’s School Board on Tuesday signed off on master plans for renovating Decatur High and Renfroe Middle schools. The cost of completing both plans would be more than $90 million, but the projects will occur ...
Avondale Estates Mayor Terry Giager said commissioners will work to revise the city’s tree ordinance, an issue that’s likely to invite controversy. Giager has his own personal reservations about the issue. He believes that the government ...