Politics & Government

ARC To Talk About Transportation Referendum With Decatur Commission

Agenda for regular commission meeting very light.

The regular Decatur City Commission meeting Monday night has a very light agenda.

The major business: is asking permission to use the city logo in an art project that will be auctioned off during an April 27 fundraiser.

During a 6:15 p.m. work session, the Atlanta Regional Commission will talk to the city commission about .

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Voters in a 10-county region around metro Atlanta will go to the polls July 31 to decide whether to tax themselves for a $6 million list of transportation projects.

in drawing up the list. He served on a special committee that narrowed down options presented by a larger body.

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The referendum is sometimes called the T-SPLOST, for transportation special local option sales tax.

The regular meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. Monday in city hall. City commission meetings (but not work sessions) are broadcast live on Comcast channel 25. They are rebroadcast at 2 p.m. the Saturday after the meeting.

The commission will hold a dinner session at 5:30 p.m. and the work session at 6:15 p.m.

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