City Council virtual meeting on March 16

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brookhaven, GA, March 15, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting Tuesday, March 16, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations by the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and State Board of Health, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the meeting will be broadcast on Facebook Live on the City’s Facebook page at www.Facebook.com/BrookhavenGAgov. The public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Sending an email to PublicComment@BrookhavenGa.gov.
Participating in the meeting via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85991615255
Dialing in via phone (Use Webinar access code 859 9161 5255):
- 312-626-6799, 929-436-2866, 301-715-8592, 346-248-7799, 669-900-6833, or 253-215-8782

A live stream of the meeting can be viewed by either of the following:

The City’s website at www.BrookhavenGA.gov (under the City Hall tab, go to “Agendas and Minutes”).
Facebook Live at www.Facebook.com/BrookhavenGAgov

The March 16 business meeting contains the following for City Council consideration:

A public hearing for a rezoning from RS-100 to RS-50 at 1230 Kendrick Road to allow for a two-lot subdivision.
A public comment availability.
A consent agenda which includes:
- The minutes of the Feb. 23 virtual Work Session and Regular Meetings.
An ordinance extending the COVID-19 State of Emergency to May 25, 2021.
An ordinance to amend the FY2020 Budget for year-end adjustments.
An ordinance to amend the FY2021 Budget to appropriate $8,096 from the General Fund to the CIP Fund for additional costs associated with the Briarwood Multiuse Path Project.
A change order with Autaco Development to upgrade a sidewalk to a multiuse path at Briarwood Road in the amount of $54,994.
An ordinance to amend the FY2021 Vehicle Replacement Fund Budget appropriating $27,705 from the Vehicle Replacement Fund Reserve Balance to the Vehicle Replacement Fund Other Equipment Expenditure Account for the installation of an electric vehicle charging station at Murphey Candler Park.
An ordinance to amend the FY2021 Budget to appropriate $83,000 from the General Fund to the CIP Fund for the design of the Ashford Dunwoody Perimeter Summit Parkway Improvements Project.
An ordinance to amend the FY2021 General Fund Budget increasing intergovernmental revenue shared expense in the amount of $196,739 and appropriating $28,261 from the General Fund for the purchase of a Top End 285 Regional Trails Master Plan. The City will collect the $196,739 from members of the Top End Transit Executive Committee and will contribute $28,261.
An agreement with Kimley Horn for a Top End 285 Regional Trails Master Plan.
An ordinance to appropriate $116,870.79 from the FY2021 SPLOST Fund Reserves to the FY2021 CIP Fund for the purchase of property for the Ashford Dunwoody/Peachtree Intersection Project.

The full agenda packet can be found here: http://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx

The entire agenda, meeting summary and video of the meeting for March 16 will be available for viewing after the meeting on the Brookhaven website at www.BrookhavenGA.gov. At the top of the page, click on City Hall, then Meetings and Agendas. The next Brookhaven City Council meeting will be Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at 7 p.m.

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Media Contact:
Ann Marie Quill
Communications Manager
404-205-3832
AnnMarie.Quill@BrookhavenGA.gov