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Inside
State of affairs
DeKalb CEO Ellis talks
property taxes, annexation
COMMUNITY 6
Spending limit
Legislature looking to
cap gifts from lobbyists
COMMUNITY 7
Up in arms
Readers sound off
over gun control
COAAMENTARY 8-9
Wild things
‘Mixed-up’ animals
come alive in book
AROUND TOWN 10
Heart strings
Group hits high notes
for Valentine’s Day
COMMUNITY 11
Bible verses
Clergy share favorite
scripture ‘love stories’
FAITH 12-13
Speak easy
Actors ‘blossom’ with
this theater company
OUT & ABOUT 14-15
Summer
Camps
A special
advertising section
PAGES 18-21
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FEB. 8 - FEB. 21,2013 • VOL. 4 - NO. 3
CUSSIIOOM STARS
Pages 22-23
Time for tartan
PHIL MOSIER
Yvonne Miller, center, plays the recorder during the prelude to the Kirkin’ o’ the
Tartan service at St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church in Dunwoody on Feb. 3, part
of the church’s Scottish Heritage Sunday celebration. More photos on page 3.
Trail fight
moves to new
phase
BY TOM ODER
The temporary court order that halt
ed construction of the controversial trail
in Brook Run Park was lifted on Feb.
4, but it appears opponents of the city’s
plan aren’t giving up.
Shortly after DeKalb County Superi
or Judge Tangela M. Barrie announced
her decision to lift the order, former
Dunwoody City Council member Dan
ny Ross presented city officials with a
petition asking they return to the orig-
CONTINUED ON PAGE 4
New group forms to support
Brook Run Park see page 2
City sets fines
for ‘excessive’
false alarms
BY JOE EARLE
joeearle@reporternewspapers. net
Dunwoody homeowners and busi
nesses must register their burglar alarms
with the city and pay fines after two false
alarms under a new ordinance adopted
recently by City Council.
The proposal drew sharp criticism
from some council members who ob
jected to a provision that police will not
respond to an alarm if the owner is de
linquent in paying false alarm fines.
Dunwoody police have backed the
plan in an effort to reduce the number of
false alarms received by the city. Check
ing false alarms takes police time and re
sources, officials say.
“We have a lean police staff level,”
City Councilman Terry Nall said before
the council voted to adopt the ordinance
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