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City Council virtual meeting on Oct. 26

Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 25, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Mon, 10/25/2021
Brookhaven moves forward with cost savings conversion to electric/hybrid fleet in 2022

Purchase marks another milestone toward 100% EV/hybrid police fleet

Brookhaven GA, Oct. 21, 2021 – In early 2022, Brookhaven’s police fleet will be greener and cheaper.

As part of the budgetary recommendations in 2021, Brookhaven police will purchase three additional all-electric vehicles and eight hybrid vehicles.  The purchase follows the acquisition of 14 hybrids earlier this year.  Once in house, nearly half of the 85 active Brookhaven police vehicles will be either hybrid or all-electric.

Thu, 10/21/2021
City Council renews sponsorship of Front Yard Tree Program

Up to 40 trees to be planted by Brookhaven and Trees Atlanta

 

Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 19, 2021 – Back by popular demand, Brookhaven is once again partnering with Trees Atlanta to sponsor the Front Yard Tree Program. 

Tue, 10/19/2021
‘Mondays With Madeleine’ virtual town hall to focus on Dresden Village

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Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 19, 2021 – The public is invited to join District 3 Councilwoman Madeleine Simmons for the October edition of her “Mondays With Madeleine” town hall, taking place the last Monday of each month.

District 2 Councilman John Park will join Councilwoman Simmons for a discussion on Dresden Village.

Tue, 10/19/2021
City Council wrap-up for the Oct. 12 virtual meeting

Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 12, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Oct. 12 business meeting, held via video conference, with public input offered through email and by online comments on Zoom.  The action items are as follows:

Tue, 10/12/2021
City Council virtual meeting on Oct. 12

Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 11, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Mon, 10/11/2021
Learn more about City Centre Vision 2021 planning at City Hall Drop-In

*****UPDATED WITH LOCATION FOR DISTRICT 3 POP UP, TONIGHT, FRIDAY, OCT 22 AT 6 P.M. AT TOWN BROOKHAVEN****

 

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Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 8, 2021 – Residents will have a chance to learn more about the Brookhaven City Centre master plan process at a series of District pop ups taking place in October at various locations throughout the City.

Fri, 10/08/2021
Brookhaven Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

International community partners recognized for their service in Brookhaven.

Brookhaven, GA, Oct. 4, 2021 – As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month commemoration, Mayor John Ernst presented Latino leaders and community partners a proclamation in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month and the critical services each organization provides to residents in Brookhaven and the greater metropolitan area.

Mon, 10/04/2021
Artists of all ages invited to ‘Paint the Park’ on Sunday, Oct. 24

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Use Blackburn’s landscape as inspiration

Wed, 09/29/2021
Brookhaven joins Georgia Cities Week campaign to highlight City events, public input opportunities

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 28, 2021 – With the passage of a resolution at its Sept. 28 City Council meeting, the City of Brookhaven announces its participation in Georgia Cities Week, a statewide campaign by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) to bring awareness about local government and to spotlight events happening throughout cities. This year’s Georgia Cities Week is Oct.

Tue, 09/28/2021
Brookhaven arborist encourages residents to branch out with tree plantings this autumn

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 28, 2021 - As the fall season is officially underway, it is getting to be a good time to think about planting trees. Brookhaven arborist Jeff Dadisman says that the season is prime time for planting, allowing trees to get a toehold on its root system before the cold of winter sets in.

Tue, 09/28/2021
City Council wrap-up for the Sept. 28 virtual meeting

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 28, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Sept. 28 business meeting, held via video conference, with public input offered through email and by online comments on Zoom.  The action items are as follows:

Tue, 09/28/2021
City Council virtual meeting on Sept. 28

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Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 28, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting today, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Mon, 09/27/2021
Murphey Candler Park South Trail project completed and ready to use

From left:  Mack Cain with CPL, Mark Hollowaywith ICAN, Lee Croy with Jacobs, District 1 Councilmember Linley Jones, Mayor John Ernst, Parks and Recreation Director Brian Borden and City Manager Christian Sigman

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 24, 2021 – Brookhaven officially opened the new Murphey Candler Park South Trail, which completes another park Bond project which voters approved in 2018. 

Fri, 09/24/2021
Community invited to participate in second Windsor-Osborne Special Area Plan meeting

Meeting Join Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84931982924

Meeting ID: 849 3198 2924

Call-In Number:  +1 (929) 205-6099

 

 

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Fri, 09/24/2021
‘Mondays With Madeleine’ virtual town hall to focus on public safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 22, 2021 – The public is invited to join District 3 Councilwoman Madeleine Simmons for the September edition of her “Mondays With Madeleine” town hall, taking place the last Monday of each month.

This month’s event will also feature Brookhaven Police Officer Andrea Serrano, who will discuss public safety in the City.

Wed, 09/22/2021
Residents invited to a “Conversation with a Councilwoman” focusing on traffic calming Oct. 4

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 21, 2021 – District 1 City Councilwoman Linley Jones will host the latest in her series “Conversation with a Councilwoman” on Monday, Oct. 4, from 6 to 7 p.m.  As traffic safety is a top concern throughout Brookhaven, the conversation will focus on various traffic calming solutions and the process to follow if a neighborhood is seeking to opt in for this strategy.

Mon, 09/20/2021
City Council virtual meeting on Sept. 14

Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 14, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting today, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Tue, 09/14/2021
City Council wrap-up for the Sept. 14 virtual meeting

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Brookhaven, GA, Sept. 14, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Sept. 14 business meeting, held via video conference, with public input offered through email and by online comments on Zoom.  The action items are as follows:

Tue, 09/14/2021
City Council names Tywana Minor chair of Social Justice Race & Equity Commission

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 31, 2021 – The Mayor and City Council of Brookhaven have announced the appointment of Ms. Tywana Minor, to assume the role of Chair of the Brookhaven Social Justice, Race & Equity Commission (SJREC).  Minor has been a member of the SJREC since its inception in December of 2020.  John J.

Tue, 08/31/2021
Meet the Brookhaven City Centre Vision team at Food Truck pop ups

***UDPATE: The Food Truck event for Sept. 29 has been canceled.***

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Residents also invited to take new online survey

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 25, 2021 – Residents will have a chance to meet the team behind the Brookhaven City Centre master plan process at a series of pop ups taking place in September at the City’s weekly Wednesday food truck event in Blackburn Park.

Wed, 08/25/2021
City Council wrap-up for the Aug. 24 virtual meeting

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 25, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council acted on several items in its Aug. 24 business meeting, held via video conference, with public input offered through email and by online comments on Zoom.  The action items are as follows:

Wed, 08/25/2021
Community invited to participate in Windsor-Osborne Special Area Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 25, 2021 – Do you live, work, or play around the Windsor Parkway and Osborne Road area of Brookhaven? If you answered yes, Brookhaven wants to hear from you.

Through January 2022, the City of Brookhaven is partnering with community members, area leaders, and property owners to envision future opportunities for development at the intersection of Windsor and Osborne.

Wed, 08/25/2021
City Council virtual meeting on Aug. 24

Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 24, 2021 – The Brookhaven City Council will conduct its next regularly scheduled business meeting today, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m. In consideration of social distancing recommendations, the meeting will be held via video conference.

In order to ensure transparency and accountability, the public will be able to weigh in during Public Hearings and Public Comment by any of the following options:

Tue, 08/24/2021
Police Foundation donates to Brookhaven Police Hot Pursuit

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Brookhaven, GA, Aug. 20, 2021 – The Brookhaven Police Department’s Hot Pursuit Glow Run received a boost this week from the Brookhaven Police Foundation.

On Tuesday, the Foundation donated a $10,000 check to go toward the race.

“I am grateful for the continued support from the Brookhaven Police Foundation,” said Police Chief Gary Yandura. “Through the years the foundation has provided generous support for our officers, and we couldn’t be more grateful.”

Fri, 08/20/2021

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