The state House of Representatives has approved a bill allowing voters to decide on the the creation of a new city in north DeKalb County.
The house on Feb. 17 voted 101 – 57 to approve the legislation allowing a vote to create a city called Ashford. The city had been known in previous versions of the legislation as Brookhaven.
The legislation is now headed to the Senate for consideration.
Keep checking Reporternewspapers.net for more on this ongoing story.
Dan Whisenhunt wrote for Reporter Newspapers from 2011-2014. He is the founder and editor of Decaturish.com More by Dan Whisenhunt
Get the best of Rough Draft Atlanta directly in your email inbox.
Sending to:
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may impact certain features and functions.
