[CPEO-BIF] Doraville, Georgia considers changing structure

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Doraville considers changing government structure

By April Hunt
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (GA)
February 17, 2010

Faced with what would be the state's largest brownfield redevelopment, 
Doraville has decided it should step up its game.

The City Council on Tuesday took the first steps to hiring a city 
manager, a move officials hope will professionalize city operations as 
the massive former General Motors plant is redeveloped into shops, 
housing and offices.

And the proposal to switch from a strong mayor form of government to one 
headed by a city manager came from the man who now leads the northern 
DeKalb County city of 11,000.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/doraville-considers-changing-government-310214.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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