Two proposed water refunds—and a $3,000 math gap
Council is scheduled to consider the $62,147.04 proposal Oct. 19. Its two recipient amounts total $65,147.04.
In this report: scheduled
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Utilities
Water, sewer, energy and the capacity supporting communities.
Fulton weighs $3 million to keep backup water crews on call
The proposed 2027 contracts cover North Fulton water-main and service-line work. Public Works says losing the backup would severely compromise emergency response.
In this report: proposed
Atlanta panel backs three-month power to settle old water bills
Council consideration is listed for Oct. 19. The proposal would allow adjustments for any period and amount, but would not guarantee debt forgiveness.
In this report: recommended
Farm House Heritage Park’s fine print: sewer access comes first
An agreement returning to Alpharetta council Oct. 19 lets the city build in a sewer easement—but Fulton County keeps access and removal rights.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta lists Oct. 14 checkpoint for study of broader water-and-sewer tax uses
The held proposal would examine housing, food access and other priorities alongside effects on water bills and infrastructure. It would not authorize a shift in tax proceeds.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta panel backs water-bill spike credits with cutoff tied to new metering system
The substitute would end the remedy upon full adoption of advanced metering. Customers would still need usage records and a timely no-leak inspection; Council action is pending.
In this report: recommended
Atlanta utilities panel recommends $6 million for failing wastewater equipment
The Oct. 13 recommendation advances repairs for up to three clarifiers. Full Council consideration remains pending, and the proposal does not quantify recovered capacity or set an installation timetable.
In this report: recommended
Atlanta committee backs pursuing $20 million loan for water-line inventory and lead-pipe replacement
The unanimous recommendation sends the borrowing proposal toward Council review Oct. 19. Watershed Management says it has identified no lead service lines so far.
In this report: recommended
Atlanta panel backs 2029 deadline for Adamsville water-pump upgrades
Four members backed a 958-day extension without increasing the $29.32 million contract ceiling. Full Council consideration is listed for Oct. 19.
In this report: recommended
Atlanta’s data-center task-force plan returns to committee Oct. 13, with utility costs in focus
The held proposal would create a 25-member review of power, water, noise and costs borne by other utility customers. It would recommend rules—not enact them.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta proposes $1 million for stream erosion nearing a Monument Avenue home
The Oct. 13 first-reading packet describes erosion advancing toward a home and sewer infrastructure, but also contains an unexplained $10 million stormwater transfer.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta’s proposed data-center water limits return to committee agenda Oct. 13
The held ordinance pairs cooling restrictions with metering and a water-use report. Existing Atlanta facilities would generally have three years to convert.
In this report: proposed
Atlanta proposal would write a broad septic ban into city code
The Oct. 13 agenda includes a sewer mandate covering more than businesses and a separate distance-test proposal. How the two drafts would fit together remains unresolved.
In this report: proposed
North Fork’s $17.47 million funding request returns to Atlanta utilities agenda Oct. 13
The proposed reserve transfer remains on the held docket. Its listing does not approve the funding or establish that construction has stopped.
In this report: deferred
Atlanta’s $25 million water-repair funding proposal heads to committee Oct. 13
The proposed reserve transfer would support on-demand pipe repairs, meters, hydrants and leak detection—not a specified list of neighborhood projects.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta proposes $22.38 million for water and sewer work tied to road construction
The Oct. 13 first-reading proposal would support utility work associated with state, South Fulton and Atlanta road projects—not an approved funding transfer.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta seeks $15.6 million more for watershed consultants, with no added contract time
Two measures scheduled for first reading Oct. 13 would raise the Stantec/SG agreement’s ceiling to $47.6 million and supply matching funds. Watershed Management cites growing service demands and a transition to multiple operational units.
In this report: proposed
Atlanta committee to consider $30,300 in sidewalk, sewer and flooding settlements
The three proposed payments would resolve injury and property-damage claims, including one arising from dormitory flooding in 2023. Payment authorization remains pending.
In this report: scheduled
Fulton approved two sewer-access corridors at The Brooke at Rivertown
The March vote covers 6,570 square feet near Eden Circle and Brooke Boulevard. Deed terms give county crews routine and emergency repair access.
In this report: approved
Glenridge–Roswell utility reimbursement gets Atlanta approval with $214,422.50 ceiling
Council also increased the prior contract authorization by $198,518.18. That increase is distinct from the payment ceiling; the vote does not establish a completed payment.
In this report: approved
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