Article Category: City Council Update

  • City Council Update – September 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council gathered three times in the month of August, discussing and deciding on several critical issues. At the meeting on August 10, Council voted to authorize the Mayor to approve an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with DeKalb […]

  • City Council Update – August 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council met twice in July, tackling several important issues. At the meeting on July 13, Council unanimously passed a millage rate. The City rate, which will remain unchanged at 0.9 mills for the upcoming fiscal year, […]

  • City Council Update – July 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council had a busy month of June. At their meeting on June 8, they voted unanimously to adopt a balanced budget for Fiscal Year ’21. The $14 million budget was created with a forecast 20 percent […]

  • City Council Update – June 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council held their two monthly meetings during May, both socially distant with the majority of Council participating via Zoom. At the meeting on May 11, Council took action on an amendment to the City Code, voting […]

  • City Council Update – May 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council held three meetings, all virtual, during the month of April. The first meeting took place on April 13, where Council took the important step of approving a series of contracts for buildout of a new […]

  • City Council Update – April 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council met three times in March, taking action on one very significant land use case. That case, which was voted on at the March 9 Council meeting, asked for a rezoning and two concurrent variances for […]

  • City Council Update – March 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council met twice during the month of February. The first meeting took place on February 10 with the Council getting a presentation on the City’s Downtown Master Plan. After being briefed, Council voted unanimously to accept […]

  • City Council Update – February 2020

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council met twice in the month of January, kicking off the new year with a number of legislative issues. At the first meeting on January 14, they approved a rezoning and concurrent variances for a 63 […]

  • City Council Update – January 2020

    Because of the busy holiday season, Tucker’s Mayor and City Council held just one scheduled meeting during the month of December. That meeting saw Council take action on three items. The first was a vote to authorize the Mayor to […]

  • City Council Update – December 2019

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council held several meetings and work sessions during the month of November, discussing and voting on some important issues. On November 5, they held a special called meeting to get project updates from staff, as well […]

  • From the Mayor – November 2019

    Back in March, I used this space to explain what a Charter Commission was and why Tucker was appointing one. In a nutshell, it is a nine-person volunteer panel tasked with reading and evaluating our City Charter to see what […]

  • City Council Update – September 2019

    Tucker’s Mayor and City Council held two meetings and two work sessions in the month of August, discussing and voting on several important issues in the City. At the meeting on August 12, Council held a public hearing on the […]