Wednesday, December 21, 2011

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PUBLIC NOTICE  

NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT

TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA

Notice is hereby given that an Ordinance (11-O-1827) has been introduced to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta (Ga. Laws, 1996, p. 4469, et seq.) approved April 15, 1996, as amended, said Ordinance being captioned as follows:

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE MUNICIPAL HOME RULE ACT OF 1965, GA. L. 1965, P. 298, ET SEQ., O.C.G.A. § 36-35-3(l)(b), AS AMENDED, AND AS REQUIRED BY FURTHER AUTHORITY OF O.C.G.A. § 36-35-4.1, SO AS TO AMEND § 5-201 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, GA. L. 1996, P. 4469, ET SEQ., AS AMENDED, BY STRIKING IN ITS ENTIRETY APPENDIX I THERETO RELATING TO THE BOUNDARIES OF COUNCIL DISTRICTS AND INSERTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW APPENDIX I ADOPTING THE NEW OFFICIAL COUNCIL DISTRICTS MAP IDENTIFIED AS MAP/PLAN 5 AND THE BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS OF COUNCIL DISTRICTS 1 THROUGH 12, AS REQUIRED BY CITY OF ATLANTA CHARTER SECTION 5-202 FOLLOWING THE  2010 UNITED STATES DECENNIAL CENSUS; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

A copy of the proposed Ordinance and Charter Amendment is on file in the Office of the Municipal Clerk of the City of Atlanta and in the offices of the Clerks of the Superior Courts of Fulton and DeKalb Counties, Georgia for the purpose of examination and inspection by the public.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF THIS OFFICE ON THIS 20th day of December, 2011.

Rhonda Dauphin Johnson

Municipal Clerk