East Point city council has new meeting location

All East Point City Council meetings, work sessions, and special call meetings of council are now held at the City Annex, located at 3121 Norman Berry Dr.

The meeting location moved from the fourth floor of the Jefferson Station Building located at 1526 East Forrest Ave., to City Annex to accommodate more people, the city’s public information officer said. The room capacity at the new location is 228 versus 52 in the previous locale.

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