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Morrow holds planning retreat

By Dionne Kinch
Aug 31, 2016

The Morrow City Council will hold a planning retreat at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Morrow Municipal Complex, 1500 Morrow Road.

The council will review the council retreat goals of the past two years and conduct a short strategic council planning session. Previous retreat agendas were about citizen involvement and government transparency. Also on the agenda is a presentation about what the future city goals should be.

Information: www.cityofmorrow.com

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