Politics & Government

Burrell Ellis to Speak at PRISM Meeting April 11

The group says it will continue its discussion about quality and sustainable economic development in the Memorial Drive corridor.

DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis is scheduled to address the community organization Pride Rings in Stone Mountain (PRISM) this coming Thursday, April 11, 7 p.m. at St. Timothy United Methodist Church, 5365 Memorial Dr.

Ellis will also introduce the new DeKalb county police chief Cedric Alexander to those in attendance.

At the meeting, PRISM will pick back up on the discussion of economic development in the corridor, a topic also covered at last month's meeting.

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Ellis will share "his views and plans for what the county is doing to attract and promote quality economic redevelopment in the central portion of DeKalb and especially the two-mile wide Memorial Drive Corridor, which bisects the entire width of the heart of DeKalb," the announcement about the meeting states.


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