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Brookhaven seeks to rebuild pedestrian bridge

By Dionne Kinch
Jan 25, 2016

The Brookhaven City Council will hold a regular meeting 7 p.m. Tuesday at Brookhaven City Hall, 4362 Peachtree Road.

The council will discuss ratification of the settlement and severance agreement between former City Manager Marie Garrett and Brookhaven.

The council will also consider approval of a vendor for the construction of the Murphey Candler Park Pedestrian Bridge, the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement with Brookhaven, and a memorandum of agreement for pedestrian lighting on State Route 141 and Peachtree Road at Hermance Drive.

Before the meeting starts, the council will introduce one of the pets up for adoption by the Lifeline organization.

Information: www.brookhavenga.gov.

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