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The Avondale Estates City Commission, during its Aug. 24 regular meeting, tabled votes on two resolutions related to DeKalb County's special purpose local option sales tax in order to give more time for the county to approve its intergovernmental agreement with the cities.
The qualifying period for this year's municipal elections runs from Aug. 21-25.
The Avondale Estates City Commission had a chance to discuss plans for the Kensington MARTA Station with a representative from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority during its work session on Aug. 9.
The Avondale Estates City Commission lowered the millage rate by 0.25 mills during a special called meeting on Thursday, June 29.
The Avondale Estates City Commission is unanimous in its desire to lower the millage rate and provide some tax relief to residents. Mayor Jonathan Elmore suggested a reduction of 0.25 mills during the regular meeting on June 28.