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Atlanta may require multi-family units to provide for recycling
The Atlanta City Council’s Utilities Committee began discussion on June 26 of a proposal by Councilwoman Clair Muller that would require all multi-family dwellings to provide for recycling. Due to…
City amends tree ordinance; limits removal to 1 in 5 years
The Atlanta City Council on June 18 approved an ordinance amending the Atlanta Tree Protection Ordinance to make it easier for the removal of trees within five feet of the…
Council adopts restrictions and fines on outdoor water usage
In response to ongoing drought conditions, the Atlanta City Council has approved comprehensive outdoor water use restrictions which include fines up to $1,000 for violations and possible service termination. The…
Novare Group to begin Roxy project in fall
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net The Novare Group plans to break ground this fall on its planned mixed-use retail and condominium project adjacent to the Roxy theater on Roswell Road in…
Arborgate update: Gas lines fixed, not foundations
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net The good news for the four ladies who own condominiums in building B-120 at Arborgate in Buckhead is that the gas lines that had been ordered…
Peachtree plan could increase property taxes 25% for some
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net Will Buckhead residents who live along Peachtree Road and two to four streets on either side be willing to pay 25 percent higher property taxes to…
Iraqi soldier who joined U.S. forces tells Kiwanis his tale of survival
By Katie Fallon katiefallon@reporternewspapers.net While many Americans may witness the plight of wounded soldiers on their nightly news, the Kiwanis Club of Sandy Springs recently brought that reality face-to-face with…
$645.3 million city budget approved
The Atlanta City Council approved June 4 an amended $645.3 million general fund budget for fiscal 2008, which emphasized public safety and gave many city employees a larger pay raise…
NPU-C nixes Collier Road mixed-use development plan
By Michael J. Thompson Borrowing a cue from Neighborhood Planning Unit D (NPU-D), on June 5 the residents of NPU-C voted 62-0 to oppose the existing application for the requested…
Poll: 98.7% say ‘no’ to streetcar with tax district
The Fulton County Taxpayers Foundation last month surveyed Peachtree property owners and home-owners within a quarter mile of Peachtree to obtain their opinions on a proposed special tax district to…
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