The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Proposed budget available online
Lilburn’s Fiscal Year 2017-2018 budget is available for public review online at www.cityoflilburn.com and at City Hall, 340 Main St. A public hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 12, when the City Council will hear public comments and vote on the budget. The budget will take effect July 1.
Lilburn’s 2017-2018 proposed budget funds major projects such as a new police headquarters and greenway improvements.
The proposed budget is nine percent less than the 2016-2017 budget.
According to City Manager Bill Johnsa, the city is proposing the property tax rate to remain the same at 4.43 mills.
Major expenditures in the proposed budget include $2.8 million for design and construction of the police and municipal court headquarters; $897,618 for transportation projects, and $400,000 for patrol vehicles and equipment.
Information: Sheila Wilber at 770-921-2210 ext. 222 or swilber@ cityoflilburn.com.
UPCOMING
■Eastside Urgent Care’s Community Open House. 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday. Free. 976 Killian Hill Road. The Lilburn clinic will be the third Eastside Urgent Care Center to open this year. It opens at 8 a.m. Thursday. Hope. Moeck@hcaHealthCare.com.
■Family Swim Night. 6:308:30 p.m. Friday. $3.25 to $10.50. Rhodes Jordan Park Pool, 100 E. Crogan St., Lawrenceville. 678277-0892, GwinnettParks.com.
■ Peachtree Corners Festival to raise funds for the beautification of the newest city in Gwinnett County. 7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday.
Free admission and parking accessed from Crooked Creek Road, between Holcomb Bridge Road and Jay Bird Alley. The Corners, Parkway and Woodhill Drive, Peachtree Corners.
The event will feature Departure, a Journey tribute band, with opening act The Excellerators, as well as food trucks, artsand-crafts vendors, children’s activities and a car show. Linda@ PeachtreeCornersFestival.org.