Commissioner Robert Patrick Funds Mercer University Trail Feasibility Study

Decatur Ga-Commissioner Patrick recently allocated $46,000 for the PATH Foundation to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of a trail that would connect Mercer University as part of the North Fork Peachtree Creek and Henderson Mill Creek trail systems. In 2020, the PATH Foundation entered into a master contract agreement with DeKalb County to […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick Tours Regional Airport Hub PDK with U.S. Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock

DeKalb County District 1 Commissioner Robert Patrick recently toured DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) with U.S. Sen. Reverend Raphael Warnock to show both the vital economic impact the regional airport has on DeKalb County as well as the vital need to invest in the airport infrastructure. Also on the tour were DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick Allocates $100,000 Towards the Revitalization of Dunwoody Veterans Memorial at Brook Run Park

Modernized memorial hopes to increase engagement and enhanced experience Decatur GA-Planning efforts are currently underway to revitalize Dunwoody Veterans Memorial at Brook Run Park. During a 2022 Memorial Day Ceremony earlier this year, a concept plan to upgrade the memorial was unveiled by the City of Dunwoody’s Department of Parks and Recreation. The City of […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick Interviews with Fox News on the Future of Pleasantdale Park

On March 31st, Commissioner Patrick held the first of two community meetings to discuss the future of Pleasantdale Park. The County is in the process of master planning the park and residents expressed their concerns and desire of what a new park should be. Fox News was there to report on the meeting. Read more […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick to hold Community Meeting to Seek Feedback on Pleasantdale Park Upgrade

Decatur, GA – On Thursday, March 31st, the Presiding Officer of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners Robert Patrick will host a community meeting at Pleasantdale Elementary. Commissioner Patrick is holding the meeting to seek input from those who live in the area and will ultimately be the immediate benefactors of the park’s makeover. Joining […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick Meets with PDK Director to Discuss Airport Expansion Plan

As the second largest airport in the state of Georgia, Commissioner Patrick recognizes the economic influence the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) has within District 1, the region, and the state. As several resident groups have voiced their concerns about the proposed expansion plans, Commissioner Patrick met with airport Director Mario Evans on several occasions to get […]
Commissioner Robert Patrick Attends his First Decide DeKalb Board Meeting after Signing Oath

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County District Commissioner Robert Patrick recently signedhis oath of office as a newly appointed board member of Decide DeKalb and attendedhis first meeting with the board today. Earlier this month, DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond appointed Commissioner Patrick tothe economic authority’s board. “I am honored to appoint Commissioner Robert Patrick to the Decide DeKalb […]
CEO Michael Thurmond Appoints Commissioner Robert Patrick to Decide DeKalb Board of Directors

Earlier this year, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond appointed Commissioner Patrick to the county economic development authority, Decide DeKalb. CEO Thurmond stated, “I am honored to appoint Commissioner Robert Patrick to the Decide DeKalb board, his local government experience, knowledge of economic development and commitment to public service will benefit all of the county.” As […]