I think everyone will agree that 2020 has been an off-kilter year. When I was sworn in this January, I had no idea Doraville would soon be confronting a global pandemic. Even though we were forced to swerve a bit, I think the city council and I were still able to accomplish a lot. Here's a list of the things I am most proud of getting done this year:
As the Covid-19 virus begins to spread throughout the US, it seems likely that we are dealing with a health situation that could last for several months. To that end, I have asked Doraville's city manager to quickly come up with a pandemic preparedness plan that will keep the city operational even if a large …
2011 - Doraville's Kmart closes in November; also in November 2011, Donna Pittman is elected to her first full term. 2015 - In the Summer of 2015, a new project is announced for the site of Doraville's empty Kmart: Nexus. That Fall, Donna Pittman is re-elected in a landslide. 2018 - Mayor Pittman promises in …
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The mayor's role is to serve as a leader. This is exactly what Doraville has been lacking for the last decade. That is why I am running.
Part of Joseph's Plan for Doraville is reinvigorating the city's Downtown Development Authoirty
It has been my great honor to serve you on Doraville City Council. I'm proud of my efforts on your behalf, and I believe that the best way I can continue to serve you is to announce my candidacy for mayor in November's election. Doraville is a place with great potential. Even so, over the last decade, we …
