On November 17th, the Milton City Council discussed proposed changes to the City’s variance criteria that will make it more difficult to get a variance. …

On January 12th, the Cobb BOC named a new director of the Cobb DOT.  The new Director is Faye DiMassimo, and she will take ofice…

On January 12th, the Cobb BOC voted to appoint its 2010 Vice Chair, a position that changes yearly.  This year’s Vice Chair is important because…

Governor Perdue was quoted as saying that he would prefer to reach an agreement with the Governors of Florida and Alabama, rather than leave it…

The Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission and the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District Board have made several changes to policies in Fulton…

DeKalb County is in the process of rewriting its zoning ordinance. Pond & Co. has been hired as a consultant to manage the rewrite with…

City Council President Caesar Mitchell announced the appointment of City Council members to leadership positions.  Appointed to chair committees are: Yolanda Adrean-Finance/Executive Committee, Aaron Watson-Zoning,…

At the July 8th Planning and Land Use Committee meeting, staff presented the first draft of the new workforce housing ordinance. The ordinance is modeled…

On November 25th, US Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters joined Governor Sonny Perdue and GDOT Commissioner Gena Evans in announcing a $110 million grant to…

The City of Canton held first reading three Zoning Ordinance amendments on November 20th and will have second reading on December 3rd. The amendments are…

On October 16th, the City Council discussed a complete rewrite the City’s Development Regulations. On October 2nd, City staff presented a plan to the City…

At its November 4th meeting, the Board of Commissioners approved the rewrite of the County’s Subdivision Regulations.  The BOC had held a reviewed the Subdivision Regulations…