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Peachtree Corners Hosts Georgia Clean Energy Roadshow 2021
On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, the City of Peachtree Corners hosted the first 2021 Georgia Clean Energy Roadshow event. The roadshow program consists of three free half-day events, that combine an outdoor commercial vehicle showcase and an educational seminar. The program brings together propane, natural gas and electric vehicle manufacturers with fleet managers and elected officials from across Georgia. Read More
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From the Mayor's Desk
An Introduction to the State of the City
While 2021 has continued to be a year where we are all still dealing with effects of the pandemic, I am happy to say that the state of Peachtree Corners is very good. As a city, Peachtree Corners continues to thrive and grow and provide our citizens with a great quality of life. Read More
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City of Peachtree Corners 2021 City Council Election Results
During the 2021 City Council Election, Council seats 2, 4 and 6 were up for election. Council Post 2 and 6, held by Eric Christ and Weare Gratwick respectively, were unopposed. Council Post 4 held by Jeanne Aulbach was challenged by Joe Sawyer. Read More
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Peachtree Corners Partners with T- Mobile to Launch Beep Autonomous Shuttle Fleet
Peachtree Corners, one of the nation’s first smart city environments powered by real-world connected infrastructure and T-Mobile 5G – today announced the launch of a new fleet of autonomous shuttles, referred to as PAUL (Piloting Autonomous Use Locally), for residents on Oct. 7.
The service, implemented by Beep – a global leader in multi-passenger, electric, autonomous mobility solutions – will operate along Technology Parkway and will include stops at popular destinations in the area such as hotels, restaurants, retail shops, the Innovation Center at Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners and City Hall. Read More
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Workforce Housing Proposed for Technology Park
Plans for two buildings have been submitted to city Planning and Zoning for for a mixed-use project at the intersection of Technology Park South and Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
AHS Residential has requested that 10.7 acres be rezoned for 382 apartments, 8,000 square feet of office space and a small retail space. The property is currently developed as office buildings dating to the early 1980s.
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Sidewalk Project to Begin Connecting Peachtree Corners Circle to Jones Mill Road
This fall, the City of Peachtree Corners will begin construction of a pedestrian sidewalk facility on Peachtree Corners Circle and Jones Mill Road. Read More
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Peachtree Corners Business & Nonprofit |
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New Peachtree Corners Businesses
October 2021
The City of Peachtree Corners continues to grow with new businesses opening within the City. Support Local.
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Peachtree Farm Holds Tailgate for Tomatoes Groundbreaking Event
On Saturday, October 23, Peachtree Farms hosted a groundbreaking event titled ‘Tailgate for Tomatoes’, to celebrate the beginning of construction on their new Peachtree Farm project. Read More
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City of Peachtree Corners Welcomes CrabsRUs at PCBA Ribbon Cutting
On Wednesday, October 27, representatives of the City of Peachtree Corners officially welcomed CrabsRUs to the city’s offerings of locally owned and operated restaurants. Read More
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City of Peachtree Corners Events |
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Veterans Day Ceremony at the Monument 2021
Due to weather, the 2021 Veterans Day Ceremony at the Monument was held on Monday, November 15th. The ceremony marked the 103rd anniversary of the end of WWI and recognizes all veterans of all branches of the military who have served. It began with an invocation by Rabbi Glusman and included speeches by Peachtree Corners Mayor Mike Mason, Peachtree Corners Veterans Monument Association Chair and Executive Director Tiffany Grave de Peralta and past Chairman Bob Ballagh. Learn more at https://ptcvets.net/
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Paper Shredding, Electronics Recycling Event Held on 10/9
On Saturday, October 9th, the City of Peachtree Corners held a recycling event at City Hall. The recycling event was a wonderful success. Read More
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Holiday Glow 2021 on the Town Green
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Peachtree Corners Inaugural Decathlon
On Saturday, November 6th, the City of Peachtree Corners hosted their first Peachtree Corners Decathlon. This event brought together numerous members of the community who competed in 10 events on the Town Green Path to Fitness.
Thank you to Anderby Brewing for hosting the Awards Ceremony. Read More
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Peachtree Corners Codes Address Fallen and Hazardous Trees
With the most recent changes in weather, the City of Peachtree Corners has seen an influx of cases regarding trees. These cases vary in type ranging from fallen trees, dead and/or hazardous trees and tree debris that has fallen due to rain or wind. The City of Peachtree Corners does have codes that address these scenarios. Read More
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Reminder: The Real Dangers of Carbon Monoxide
The clock is ticking toward fall again, and we must ready ourselves and our homes for cooler weather. With that we must have our heating equipment checked to be sure it is ready for a long and steady use.
For those of us with heat sources that require the burning of fossil fuels to keep us warm, we should go that extra mile in making sure our systems are safe. Read More
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Is an Electric Vehicle in Your Future?
Interest in electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing.
To assist PTC residents and businesses, the City of Peachtree Corners has negotiated with a variety of electric vehicle charging vendors to obtain special charging solutions that are only available to Peachtree Corners residents and businesses.
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The Perfect Christmas Gift: Peachtree Corners, GA – The History of an Innovative and Remarkable City 1777-2020
The history of its storied past has been captured in the community’s first history book. The book titled Peachtree Corners, the History of an Innovative and Remarkable City 1777-2020, is filled with stories of long ago. Read More
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Louis Svehla, Communications Director
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Peachtree Corners City Hall
310 Technology Parkway NW, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 | 678) 691-1200
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