Doraville's city manager is retiring at the end of this year. The city should hire an interim city manager for the first part of 2020, and allow the new mayor and council to run the selection process.
Finding a New City Manager
Joseph’s Plan: Re-think Doraville’s Approach to Animal Control
Doraville can’t just keep handling animal control the way we always have. We need to look regionally for best practices, and make sure we’re offering real services to our residents.
Joseph’s Plan: Let’s Finally Build Downtown Doraville!
One of Doraville’s greatest assets is the location of its downtown. It has its own MARTA stop, and is easily accessible from both Buford Highway and I-285. Not only that, but the city owns more than 10 acres of land in this area that is mainly a blank slate: filled with parking lots and partially …
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Joseph’s Plan: Better Use of Data to Drive Infrastructure Improvements
Most of Doraville's infrastructure was built in the 1950s, and has served the city pretty well over the course of its life. At this point, however, a lot of it is starting to wear out and needs frequent repair or replacement. This is especially true of our water system, which is maintained by Dekalb County …
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Joseph’s Plan: Reinvigorating Doraville’s Downtown Development Authority
Part of Joseph's Plan for Doraville is reinvigorating the city's Downtown Development Authoirty