Mary Kay Woodworth has spent years pursuing the creation of a new city, first as chairperson of the Lakeside City Alliance then as co-chair of LaVista Hills YES. But following the General Assembly’s recent approval ...
The Brookhaven Post reports that the City Council has held off on annexing property that is in a map for a proposed city of LaVista Hills. On Nov. 24, The Brookhaven City Council deferred a ...
A day after a missing a deadline set by the state Legislature, three groups looking to create new DeKalb County cities reported that they can’t come to a mutual agreement about their maps. The supporters ...
This story has been updated. Supporters of creating a new DeKalb County city that combines the proposed cities of Briarcliff and Lakeside haven’t released a map as of today, Nov. 15. The Nov. 15 deadline ...
Supporters of creating a city of Tucker contacted Decaturish Friday morning in response to comments from supporters of the proposed city of Lakeside. In an article published on Nov. 13, Mary Kay Woodworth, with LakesideYES said that ...
This story has been updated. Organizations working toward the creation of new cities in DeKalb County are finalizing their maps before a Nov. 15 deadline set by the state Legislature. Mary Kay Woodworth, with LakesideYES, ...
If the proposed cities of Briarcliff and Lakeside had a baby, what would they name it? It’s been one of the sticking points since the supporters of the proposed cities of Lakeside and Briarcliff announced ...
Parties behind the proposed cities of Lakeside and Briarcliff are getting antsy now that the city of Brookhaven has its eye on some choice commercial property east of I-85. Briarcliff and Lakeside, who have partnered ...
This post has been updated. There’s a phenomenon in the Legislature known as DeKalb and Fulton fatigue. Our legislative delegation knows it well. Incorporation of new cities in our region to eats up inordinate amounts ...
The House Governmental Affairs Committee is giving all groups pursuing a new city until Nov. 15 to come up with maps to submit to the DeKalb County Legislative delegation. One local community, the Medlock Area ...