Article Category: City Council Update

  • City Council Update – October 2018

    Our Mayor and City Council held a pair of regular scheduled meetings in September, a rare month where there were no land-use petitions before them. At their meeting on September 10, Council held a public comment period to gain feedback […]

  • City Council Update – September 2018

    Tucker’s City Council met twice in the month of August, approving a 12.2 acre residential development in the southwest part of the City. The project, which required a rezoning, variance and comprehensive plan amendment, passed on a series of 5-0 […]

  • City Council Update – August 2018

    Tucker’s City Council got together three times in the month of July, holding a work session, a special called meeting and a meeting for regular business. The work session and special called meeting took place on July 18. Council got […]

  • City Council Update – July 2018

    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, […]

  • City Council Update – June 2018

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – May 2018

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – April 2018

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – March 2018

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – February 2018

    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, […]

  • City Council Update – January 2018

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – December 2017

    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 […]

  • City Council Update – November 2017

    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 […]