City Councilmember Kwanza Hall celebrates spring with District 2 events this weekend 
Weekend events include Year of Boulevard! Community Cleanup, Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt, a Spring Fling, and Atlanta Streets Alive 

Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong welcomes the Atlanta Beltline and improvements to Lang Carson Park in Reynoldstown 
ATLANTA – On Wednesday, May 22 at noon Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong will join Commissioner George Dusenbury from the City of Atlanta Parks and Recreation Department and representatives from the Atlanta Beltline to recognize the progress and upcoming developments of Lang Carson Park in the Reynoldstown.  

City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group to continue deliberations and vote on recommended changes to the City’s Alcohol Beverage Code 
ATLANTA – The City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG II) is scheduled to continue deliberations and vote on recommended changes the City’s Alcohol Beverage Code during its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Committee Room No. 1, Atlanta City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. 

Atlanta City Council’s Finance/Executive Committee to hold a combined public hearing and live virtual town hall meeting on the city’s 2014 budget on Thursday, May 16 
ATLANTA – Atlanta residents, business leaders and other stakeholders will have a unique opportunity to give their feedback on the city of Atlanta’s proposed Fiscal Year 2014 $539 million city budget during a combined public hearing and virtual town hall meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the Council Chamber, Atlanta City Hall, second floor, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. The meeting will be broadcast live on City Channel 26. 

Neighborhood Jazz Concert in Grove Park scheduled for Saturday, May 18 
ATLANTA – Please join Atlanta City Councilmember Felicia Moore for a Neighborhood Jazz Concert in Grove Park from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. 

Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong celebrates National Senior Appreciation Month 
ATLANTA – Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong is celebrating National Senior Month this May several times over as she hosts “Senior Appreciation” events at many of the senior residences within Council District Five. 

Atlanta City Councilmembers Joyce M. Sheperd and Felicia Moore join Governor Nathan Deal for the signing of House Bill 226 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmembers Joyce M. Sheperd and Felicia Moore joined Governor Nathan Deal on Tuesday for the signing of House Bill 226 

Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong celebrates the past, present and future of design during with Drew Charter School at DesignOrama event on Thursday, May 9 
ATLANTA – Drew Charter School is celebrating things people create from new technology to sculpture 

Councilmembers Natalyn Mosby Archibong and Aaron Watson join Drew Charter School for “Bike to School” event. 
ATLANTA -- On Wednesday, May 8, Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong, Atlanta Council District 5 and Councilmember Aaron Watson, Post 2 At-Large, will be joining the students, parents and teachers of Drew Charter School for the “International Bike to School” day at 7:00 am 

City Councilmember Felicia Moore’s Statement on Man Shot and Killed on Lowe Street during an Apparent Robbery 
ATLANTA – Atlanta residents, business leaders and other stakeholders will have a unique opportunity to give their feedback on the city of Atlanta’s proposed Fiscal Year 2014 $539 million city budget during a combined public hearing and virtual town hall meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the Council Chamber, Atlanta City Hall, second floor, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. 

Atlanta City Council’s Finance/Executive Committee to hold a combined public hearing and live virtual town hall meeting on the city’s 2014 budget on Thursday, May 16 
ATLANTA – Atlanta residents, business leaders and other stakeholders will have a unique opportunity to give their feedback on the city of Atlanta’s proposed Fiscal Year 2014 $539 million city budget during a combined public hearing and virtual town hall meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the Council Chamber, Atlanta City Hall, second floor, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. 

Atlanta City Councilmembers to hold a Southwest Atlanta Community Budget Forum 
ATLANTA – City Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis, C.T. Martin and Keisha Lance Bottoms want to hear from Southwest Atlanta residents as the Atlanta City Council begins deliberations on the Fiscal Year 2014 City Budget. 

Neighborhood Jazz Concert in the Historic West End 
Atlanta – Please join Atlanta City Councilmember Cleta Winslow for a Neighborhood Jazz Concert in Gordon-White Park on Sunday, May 5 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

Atlanta City Councilmember Carla Smith Presents ecoDEPOT – Atlanta’s Largest Recycling Event 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Carla Smith, the City of Atlanta’s Department of Watershed Management & the Department of Public Works will host Atlanta’s largest recycling event from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 in the orange lot at Turner Field. 

Atlanta City Councilmember Natalyn Archibong hosts 12th Annual District 5 Tire Round-Up on April 27 
ATLANTA – One of Atlanta’s largest Earth Day events will take place on Saturday, April 27 at 815 Old Flat Shoals Road, S.E. from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Residents of District 5 communities from East Lake to Cabbagetown will take part in the 12th Annual Tire Round-Up. 

Council President Mitchell partners with boy scouts for Earth Day celebration 
Atlanta- Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell will recognize Earth Day with an intergenerational celebration to include members from the Boy Scouts of America Southwest Atlanta District and residents of the Georgia Avenue High-rise. 

City Councilmember H. Lamar Willis to lead city employees on a 2.62 mile walk/run in honor of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings 
ATLANTA - Atlanta City Councilmember H. Lamar Willis will honor victims of the Boston Marathon bombings by leading city employees on a 2.62 mile run/walk Thursday, April 18th. 

City Councilmember Joyce Sheperd Holds Earth Day/Tire Recycling Clean Up 
Atlanta –Atlanta City Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd will hold a district-wide Earth Day/Tire Recycling Clean Up on Saturday, April 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

Atlanta City Councilmember Natalyn Archibong joins the East Lake Farmers Market for their 4th Annual Collard Greens Cook- Off 
ATLANTA – It’s the time of year to think green! The East Lake Farmers Market is thrilled to announce its 4th annual Collard Greens Cook Off! 

The City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG II) holds its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday 
ATLANTA – The City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG II) will hold its regularly scheduled meeting to discuss the City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Code regarding beer/wine/liquor licensing and enforcement issues on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Committee Room #2, Atlanta City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue, SW. 

KWANZA HALL LAUNCHES THIRD YEAR OF BRIEFINGS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Kwanza Hall was joined by forty of District 2’s elected neighborhood leaders on Saturday, March 23, 2013 for their first quarterly briefing of the new year.  

Statement from Atlanta City Councilmember Kwanza Hall 
ATLANTA – Atlanta District 2 City Councilmember Kwanza Hall released the following statement this morning concerning the Monday, March 18, 2013 Council vote on a resolution authorizing the use of the city’s hotel/motel tax revenues to partially fund a new professional sports stadium: 

City Councilmember Joyce Sheperd hosts public safety educational meeting on Thursday, March 21 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Joyce Sheperd will host a public safety educational meeting in conjunction with representatives from the Atlanta Police Department at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 21 at the Rosel Fann Recreation Center, located at 365 Cleveland Avenue, S.E. 

city of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG) II REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2013 
The City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG II) will hold its Regularly Scheduled Meeting, to discuss the City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Code, regarding beer/wine/liquor licensing and enforcement issues. 

Statement from Atlanta City Councilmember Howard Shook 
During last night’s City Council meeting, I was on the losing side of an 11-4 vote approving the construction a new football stadium. 

Atlanta City Council approves resolution authorizing the use of the city’s hotel/motel tax revenues to partially fund a new professional sports stadium 
ATLANTA – The Atlanta City Council approved an amended resolution today authorizing the extension and use of the hotel/motel tax to partially fund a new state of the art, retractable roof sports stadium for the Atlanta Falcons. 

Atlanta City Council tackles stadium proposal 
ATLANTA – Today the Atlanta City Council’s Finance/Executive Committee called in a number of academic, accounting, and legal experts to discuss the financial and community impact of a new retractable roof stadium in downtown Atlanta. 

Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell selected to the 2013 class of Henry Crown Fellows 
ATLANTA- The Aspen Institute announced Tuesday that Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell has been selected to the 2013 Class of Henry Crown Fellows. 

Alcohol Technical Advisory Group meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 13 
ATLANTA – The City of Atlanta’s Alcohol Technical Advisory Group (ATAG) II regular meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Atlanta City Hall. 

Atlanta City Councilmember Joyce Sheperd takes students on Civil Rights Heritage Tour 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Joyce Sheperd and members of the After 5 Program joined Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Inc for a two-day tour of sites significant site in the Civil Rights Movement in the state of Alabama recently. 

City Councilmember Keisha Lance Bottoms Hosts District 11 Town Hall 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Keisha Lance Bottoms will host a District 11 Town Hall meeting at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at Ben Hill United Methodist Church, 2099 Fairburn Road, S.W. 

Atlanta City Council to take reins on new stadium deal 
Council awaits formal legislation from administration 

East Atlanta Village hosts Living Walls Block Party, unveils three new art installations, and a pop-up gallery 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Natalyn Archibong will join the artists and fans of Living Walls on Saturday, March 9 to celebrate the visual transformation of East Atlanta Village (EAV). 

Atlanta Braves 2013 season just around the corner 
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves Opening Day is right around the corner when they will take on the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, April 1 at 7:10 p.m.  

Atlanta City Councilmember Natalyn Archibong invites District 5 residents to a free seminar designed to save seniors money 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong and DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson invite District 5 residents to The 12th Annual Focus Upon Senior Services Seminar (F.U.S.S.) 

Atlanta City Council convenes planning work session on proposed new professional football stadium in downtown Atlanta 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell convened a work session this morning to develop an actionable plan in anticipation of legislation from the mayor’s office.  

Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell convenes planning work session after City Council hears public comment on proposed new professional football stadium in downtown Atlanta 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell is convening a process planning work session to develop an actionable plan moving forward in anticipation of legislation requesting the city to fund a portion of a new professional football stadium in downtown Atlanta.  

Public input session scheduled for Wednesday a proposal for the city to partially fund a new professional football stadium in downtown Atlanta 
City Councilmembers say they are committed to transparency throughout this process 

Free seminar scheduled for caregivers of aging relatives and seniors seeking in-home care services 
ATLANTA – Atlanta City Councilmember Cleta Winslow will host a free seminar for caregivers of aging relatives and seniors seeking in-home care services.  

Student Safety Council Advisory Group hosts initial meeting to discuss campus safety in metro Atlanta  
ATLANTA- The Student Safety Advisory Group convened its initial meeting, today (Saturday, February 23) on the campus of Spelman College. 

Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell Acts on Commitment to work with the Georgia General Assembly 
ATLANTA- Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell this week continued his commitment to strengthen relationships with lawmakers at other levels of government. 

City of Atlanta’s Office of Parks works with Atlanta City Council to create new park on Lenox Road 
City to purchase approximately 2.54 acres of land in Buckhead; Reed Administration and Office of Parks to collaborate with community on park design 

Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee work session scheduled on proposed ordinance designed to stem prostitution in the city 
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The Atlanta City Council continues discussion on proposed new professional football stadium in downtown 
ATLANTA – Members of the Atlanta City Council has maintained its proactive approach as public discussions continue on whether city funds should be used to partially finance a new professional football stadium in downtown Atlanta.  

The Atlanta City Council’s deliberations on a proposed new professional football stadium to continue on Wednesday, February 20TH at Atlanta City Hall 
ATLANTA – The Finance/Executive Committee of the Atlanta City Council will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. in the City Council Chamber, 2nd floor, Atlanta City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue, SW on matters pertaining to the proposed new professional football stadium in the City of Atlanta. 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 


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