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News Flash!
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Maintenance Work at Trinity Pl. Parking Deck
Southern Preservation Systems will be performing maintenance work on the DeKalb County Courthouse parking deck located on Trinity Pl. beginning April 19. In order to finish repair work, the county will close the parking deck only on the weekends beginning May 3, 2008. Parking is available across the street in the Callaway Parking lot (access this lot from Commerce Drive) during the repair. The weekend work is expected to last for 8 consecutive week-ends through June 21.
Cemetery Master Plan Public Meeting Scheduled
There will be a public meeting to present the proposed Cemetery Master Plan on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Commission Meeting Room at Decatur City Hall, 509 North McDonough Street, Decatur, Georgia.
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City Staff Email Addresses Change
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Homestead Exemptions Reduce Taxes
The City of Decatur offers eight homestead exemptions for which resident homeowners may qualify.
CodeRED Test Complete
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Infill Design Standards
for Single-Family Dwellings
View the outline of recent changes to the Decatur zoning ordinance.
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Official Newsletter of the City of Decatur
Inside the May issue
Decatur Supports ING Marathon
Thanks to strong community support and participation, Decatur won second place in the ING cheering section competition. The $5,000 check goes to the Decatur Education Foundation and will be used by the Athletic Booster Club and Carter Wilson for sports and fitness programs for Decatur students.
Also in this issue:
• Focus on Downtown Development
• Decatur Condo Alliance Formed
• Arts Festival Marks 20 Years
• CCSD Patio Party at the Solarium
• From the DBA President
• Beach Party Seeking Volunteers
• Martinis in the Oakhurst Garden
>May Focus Newsletter (PDF)
>Decatur Focus info and archives
Playbook Newsletter
Stay cool in a Decatur pool! Get information on pool hours, rules and aquatic activities. Also, complete information about Decatur's parks and acitivities and classes for kids of all ages.
>Playbook newsletter, May 2008 (PDF)
Phase I of Decatur's New Wireless Network Is Live
Public access is now available.
Downtown Development Authority Celebrates
25 Years
>25 Years of DDA (PDF)
City of Decatur Annual Report 2007
>Click for PDF
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Other Community Events
• A Really Really Free Market
• WRC Champions for Change Luncheon
• Second Sunday Cemetery Strolls
• Celebrate World Laughter Day
• Agnes Scott Athletics
Kids Activity Book: Have Fun, Learn About Your City
This annual booklet of games and puzzles features information about Decatur's government and city services, presented in a fun yet informative format. The booklet is designed for all ages.
Decatur Dollars!
They're Awesome!
Available at Decatur First Bank, these prepaid cards make excellent gifts for family, teachers, and friends and support local businesses. Look for the window signs.
Park, dine and shop,
all in one stop!
With more than 200 shops, restaurants, galleries, salons and services, why go anywhere else?
Decatur Shopping,
Dining, & Services Guide
Brochures are free and available from merchants and organizations throughout the city. Need multiple copies for your event or party, or to give to friends, visitors or customers? Email Tammy Washington for more information.
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