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2022 Year in Review

Writer: Jimmy FurstJimmy Furst


January 13 marked my one year in office, and what a year it was! Below you will find a list of everything we completed in 2022 and some of the projects we started in 22, which carried over into this year. I’m proud of our work, and please let me know if you have any questions about this list. I’m excited to see what we can do this year!


Projects Completed in 2022


1. Police Memorial at Dresden Park Update

2. Peachtree Road Streetscape Completed

3. Municipal Court Re-organization

4. Hiring of new I.T. Director

5. Tax Incentive Strategy Implementation with DDA

6. ARPA Funds Allocation to Dresden Park & Village Park

7. MARTA Pond clean-up

8. 2022 Paving Project

9. Tap Room Ordinance

10. Stormwater fee increase – allows the city to purchase more leaf trucks and perform more repairs on the system.

11. Chamblee 101 Relaunch (1st post-COVID)

12. Events Relaunch (concerts, events post-COVID)

13. Hiring of Project Management position and standardization

14. Co-responder (Mental Health) Program implementation

15. Capital Projects: Peachtree Road Bridge Panels

16. Employee Engagement Survey

17. Business Survey

18. Massage and Spa Ordinance Update

19. City Hall Completion

20. Employee Total Compensation Study

21. Job Description Updates

22. Arts Center Business Plan

23. Transition to SnagIt for council meeting live stream

24. Capital Projects: Rideshare Park

25. Vacant Property Registration

27. Downtown Rideshare Park


 

2023 In Process (carried over from 2022)


1. Arrow Creek Stream Restoration Dresden Park

2. Short-term Rental Program Ordinance

3. Camera and Surveillance Strategy for parks, downtown & trails

4. Employee engagement committee launched

5. Website (completion in April)

6. Community Services Plan:


Homeless Initiative

  • Mental Health Services

  • Shelter

  • Healthcare

  • Path Out

Affordable Housing

  • Study completion and implementation

  • Workforce Housing

  • GICH

At-Risk Support

  • Transportation

  • St. Vincent

  • Mercy Care

7. GovPilot Launch (new ticketing software for employee/resident use)

8. Non-Profit Partnership Review and 2-year plan

9. Neighborhood Engagement Program charter and 2-year work plan

10. Vacant Property Registration

11. Transition to new agenda software

12. Master Trail Plan (with PATH Foundation) - April 2023 estimated completion

14. Capital Projects: Roundabout on N. Ptree (acquiring necessary ROW)

15. Capital Projects: Rail Trail 5, 6, and Pierce (October completion)

16. TIP: Trail 7-12

17. TIP: Chamblee Tucker Path

18. ARPA: Dresden Park plan and construction

19. UMC/Gainsborough/Savoy Trail

20. PW building renovation (new locker room)

21. Alcohol Ordinance Update

22. Green Communities Initiative Platinum Certification

23. Greenspace Purchases

 
 
 

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