Article Category: City Council Update

Tucker’s City Council had a busy June, meeting twice while also attending the annual convention of the Georgia Municipal Association. At the meeting on June 11, Council voted unanimously to amend the contract with ch2m/Jacobs to address additional staffing needs, […]

The Mayor and City Council met twice in May, holding public hearings on four land use cases. The first case dealt with a rezoning petition that would allow 15 single-family homes along Cooledge Road between Sarahs Lane and Mary Anna […]

April was “budget month” for Tucker’s City Council, as they held two meetings and two work sessions to hammer out the budget for Fiscal Year 2019. All the work culminated on April 23 with a unanimous vote to approve a […]

Tucker’s City Council held two regular scheduled meetings during the month of March, taking up a pair of rezoning cases that have drawn significant public interest. The first case, in which developer Ardent Companies is calling for 24-single family detached […]

With 2018 continuing its very busy start, the Mayor and City Council met four times in the month of February. The first of those meetings took place on February 5, when the Council voted to approve a moratorium on new […]

January was a big month for the Mayor and City Council, as they were sworn in during the January 8 meeting. Mayor Frank Auman and Council members Matt Robbins and Michelle Penkava all took the oath for a second time, […]

T ucker’s Mayor and City Council held one, very busy meeting in the month of December. The meeting featured a packed agenda, including three issues requiring public hearings. The first of the public hearings was an expected second read and […]

Tucker’s City Council met three times in the month of November, holding a pair of meetings, as well as a planning retreat. The November 13 meeting came on the heels of the referendum vote approving EHOST/SPLOST across DeKalb County. City […]

Tucker’s City Council kept busy during the month of October, holding four public meetings to discuss a range of issues. At their October 9 meeting, Council voted 5-0 to approve a series of variances and a special land use permit […]

Tucker’s City Council met twice in the month of September, making one major decision and laying the groundwork for two others. The regular called meeting on September 11 was delayed to September 13 because of severe weather. At that meeting, […]

August saw the City Council prepare to address two significant development projects. The first, a 19-unit residential project on Saren Court, was granted a deferral at the developer’s request. That pushes the first read on the project to October 23, […]

Tucker’s City Council put in some long hours in the month of July holding two called meetings, as well as a day-long planning retreat to discuss future priorities. At the meeting on July 10, an independent auditor from the firm […]