City Council virtual meeting on Nov. 24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brookhaven, GA, Nov. 23, 2020 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting Tuesday, Nov. 24, 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:

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

The Nov. 24 business meeting contains the following for City Council consideration:

  • Public hearing to rezone 1396 & 1400 Lake Hearn Drive to allow a mixed-use development by AMLI Residential.
  • Public hearing to rezone 1329 & 1331 Sylvan Circle for a 2-lot reconfiguration.
  • An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances regarding outdoor storage and service area screening.
  • Appointment of Anibal Torres Jr. to the Brookhaven Convention and Visitors Bureau.
  • A public comment availability.
  • A consent agenda which includes:
    • The minutes of the Nov. 10 virtual Work Session and Regular Meetings.
    • Consideration of Board of Appeals 2021 Process and Meeting Calendar.
    • Consideration of 2021 Land Use Process and Meeting Calendar.
    • Consideration of Brookhaven Convention and Visitors Bureau FY2021 budget.
    • Consideration of CARES Act funding plan adjustment.
    • Consideration of Change Order for BM&K Construction & Engineering for the Public Safety Building for increase of geothermal heating and cooling for $453,128.
    • Consideration of change order for Ashford Dunwoody Road/Montgomery Elementary project contract with DAF Concrete, Inc., for $13,979.05.
  • An ordinance to amend the FY2020 Budget for acceptance of U.S. Department of Justice Funds.
  • An ordinance to amend the General Fund and CIP 2020 Budget – appropriating $158,260 from the General Fund Sidewalk Bank Balance for the construction of a multi-use path along Briarwood Road; appropriating $180,000 from the General Fund Future Capital Improvements Assigned Fund Balance for Capital Improvement Initiatives; and appropriating $95,000 from the General Fund Balance for the Social Justice, Race and Equity Commission.
  • A resolution approving a contract with Chrysalis Lab to provide facilitation services for the Brookhaven Social Justice, Race and Equity Commission.
  • A resolution to approve a recommended Employee Incentive Initiative.
  • An ordinance to amend the Stormwater Fund Budget for the 2020 Fiscal Year, reallocating $334,653 from four existing stormwater projects to fund four new stormwater projects.
  • An ordinance to amend the 2020 General Fund and Stormwater Fund Budget – appropriating a loan of $647,422.93 from the General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance to the Stormwater Fund for the Murphey Candler Lake Dredging Project.
  • An ordinance extending the COVID-19 State of Emergency to Jan. 15, 2021.

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 Nov. 24 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, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m.

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

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