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The Decatur City Commission will meet on Monday, Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. for a work session and at 7:30 p.m. for a regular meeting. The meetings are held in person at Decatur City Hall, 509 N. McDonough Street, as well as Zoom.

The first four priority storm drain projects in the Decatur 2020 Stormwater Master Plan now have budgets and task orders for on-call engineering services. The Decatur City Commission approved the design budgets of $300,000 for each project and the task orders for the engineering services at its meeting on Monday, Oct. 18. 

The Decatur City Commission, at its Oct. 4 meeting, evaluated property violations of the city's health and sanitation ordinance at 2284 Ferndale Drive. The board gave the property owner until Oct. 29 to bring the property into compliance with the ordinance.

West Howard Avenue will eventually have a new permanent traffic-calming solution. The Decatur City Commission recently increased the budget for the Atlanta Avenue railroad crossing improvement project for master planning and design. Part of that project will replace the planters with a different element that will slow traffic.