City Council wrap up: Highlights from the August 27 meeting

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 27, 2019 – The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Aug. 27 work session and regular business meeting at Brookhaven City Hall:

  • The Council appointed Tim Scarborough to the Brookhaven Arts Advisory Committee and named Elizabeth Peterson chair of the committee. 
  • The Council unanimously approved the abandonment of 0.11 acres of right of way at Caldwell Road at Sunland Drive.
  • The Council unanimously approved to amend the 2019 Budget to allocate $90,000 for a professional services contract for the development of the Brookhaven Arts and Culture Master Plan.
  • The Council unanimously approved an amendment to the budget in the amount of $97,992 and approve a contract with Steele & Associates for construction of the Briarwood Park Nature Trails.
  • The Council unanimously approved a contract in the amount of $422,207 with Lefko Construction for the renovation and construction of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant restrooms at Lynwood Park Recreation Center.  In May, DeKalb County committed $105,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds toward this project.
  • The Council unanimously approved text changes to the ordinance regarding dockless mobility devices .

The entire agenda, meeting summary and video of the meeting for Aug. 27 can be viewed 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 is Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. at Brookhaven City Hall, 4362 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven.

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