Mayor Ed Rieker wants to create a customer concierge position, someone who would walk permit applicants through the bureaucracy of city government. “Maybe concierge is not the right word,” Rieker said during a July 23 ...
Avondale Estates City Hall is about as close to Mayberry as local government gets in metro Atlanta. There’s no one stopping you when you come through the door, and the secretary always has a smile ...
The Avondale Estates City Commission met on June 26 and voted to raise the fees for garbage collection by $190 per year. City Commissioners also adopted a millage rate of 10.9 mills, which is the ...
Former Avondale Estates City Commissioner and Mayor Pro Tem Sandra Varian has died. The city announced that Varian passed away on Wednesday evening, surrounded by her family. Varian served two terms on the City Commission, ...
Avondale Estates on June 4 held the first of three public hearings on the city’s millage rate and also honored the city’s venerable Garden Club. Mayor Ed Rieker recently sent a message to residents explaining that ...
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The home listed as the address of Avondale City Commissioner Lindsay Forlines is up for sale. Forlines has been absent at recent City Commission meetings. The commissioner’s Dartmouth Avenue home is listed for sale at $925,000. ...
When it comes to Google Fiber, those ‘huts’ are the real brains of the operation. Each hut serves about 20,000 homes, connecting them to ridiculously fast broadband via fiber cables. Google announced in February it was considering ...
Among the many things on Google’s check list for cities that want its fiber service is signing a Network Hut License Agreement. Avondale Estates City Commission will discuss the agreement during the work session set ...