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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Issues Statement on Passage of Legislation Codifying Westside Park Construction Moratorium into Code
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued the following statement upon the passage of legislation to codify into City Code her Executive Order directing the Office of Buildings and the Office of Zoning and Development
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Issues Executive Order to Place Moratorium on Issuance of New Construction Permits Near Westside Park
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an Executive Order directing the Directors of the Office of Buildings and the Office of Zoning and Development to “refuse to accept new applications
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Issues Administrative Order Calling for Allocation of $100 Million in Bonds for Affordable Housing
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an Administrative Order calling for the allocation of $100 million in Housing Opportunity Bonds to increase the supply of affordable housing in Atlanta.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Launches the City of Atlanta’s First Report on LGBTQ Affairs
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the release of the City of Atlanta’s first LGBTQ Affairs report.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints New Commissioner of Department of Grants and Community Development
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced that P. Nigel Roberts has been named Commissioner of the Department of Grants and Community Development.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Addresses 88th U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms joined more than 270 bipartisan mayors from across the country for the 88th U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C. Mayor Bottoms serves as Chair of the Community Development and Housing Committee and the Census Task Force for the U.S. Conference of Mayors and led discussions on the 2020 Census and affordable housing.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Issues Executive Order to Create Office of Inspector General
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an Executive Order calling for the Charter of the City of Atlanta to be amended for the creation of the Office of Inspector General, pursuant to the final official recommendation made by the Mayor’s Task Force for the Promotion of Public Trust.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Partners Break Ground on Police Recruit Housing Complex
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms joined City officials, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, and community partners to break ground on a new housing complex on North Avenue in West Atlanta.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta to Open Warming Center Saturday Ahead of Frigid Weather
The City of Atlanta announced that it will open an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Jewish And Proud Day
On #JewishandProud Day, Atlanta stands in solidarity with Jews around the world amid rising antisemitism.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta to Open Warming Center Tuesday Ahead of Frigid Weather
The City of Atlanta announced that it will open an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta and Atlanta Police Foundation Partner with Sprint & AT&T to Bridge Digital Divide for City Youth
The Centers for Hope, the City of Atlanta’s youth-focused cultural and educational development centers, will receive grants, services and other resources from two of the nation’s premier wireless providers—AT&T and Sprint.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Most Significant Atlanta Fire Rescue Department Compensation Raises in 15 Years
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the most significant pay raises for Atlanta Fire Rescue Department (AFRD) personnel in 15 years.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Presents Outgoing Corrections Chief Patrick Labat with Phoenix Award
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms presented Department of Corrections Chief Patrick Labat with the Phoenix Award—the highest honor the Mayor of Atlanta can bestow upon an individual.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta to Open Warming Center Monday and Tuesday Ahead of Frigid Weather
The City of Atlanta announced that it will open an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to Celebrate 72nd Annual Macy's Great Tree Lighting
Mayor Bottoms will help light Macy’s Great Tree at the 72nd Annual Great Tree lighting.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta And State of Georgia to Cohost HomeSafe Mortgage Assistance Fair for Homeowners Battling Financial Hardship
The City of Atlanta, in partnership with HomeSafe Georgia, a program of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA), will host an information and application fair for homeowners who are struggling with mortgage payments.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: City of Atlanta to Open Warming Center Tuesday and Wednesday Ahead of Frigid Weather
The City of Atlanta announced that it will open emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Installing An Eternal Flame To Honor The Victims Of The #AtlantaChildMurders
To honor the victims of the #AtlantaChildMurders, we are installing an eternal flame at City Hall and sponsoring an art exhibit at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport featuring original portraits of the children we lost.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Kicks Off Fair Saturday 2019
CiThe Fair Saturday movement welcomes Atlanta as a Fair Saturday Official City for 2019.