Box 3, Folder 14, Document 44

Box 3, Folder 14, Document 44

OFFICE OF CLERK OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN
CITY OF ATLANTA
GEORGIA
A RESOLUTION

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BY: ALDERMEN WILLIAMSON, COOK, COTSAKIS, FREEMAN,
\ LEFTWICH AND SUMMERS

WHEREAS, investigation and survey of various areas
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of the City’ of Atlanta show that many of said areas are sub-
standard and lacking in certain essential facilities, many of

which are provided and furnished by the City of Atlanta, and

WHEREAS, it is the desire and goal of the City of
Atlanta to see that all areas of the City are furnished
standard service and facilities which are under the supervision

and control of the City of Atlanta,

WOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and

Board of Aldermen of the City of Atlanta, as follows:

1. That the President of the Board of Aldermen
appoint a committee of the members of the Board of Aldermen to
be composed of the chairmen of the following committees;

Finance, Parks, Police, Public 'lorks I, Public

Works II, Urban Renewal Policy and Zoning
to work in cooperation with a committee to be selected and

designated by the Atlanta Summit Conference,

2. That said committee shall visit and survey the
services and facilities which are furnished in the areas of
the City known as Blue Heaven, Vine City, Mechanicsville,
Summer Hill, Cabbage Town and such other areas as may be
determined by the committee and to make recommendations to
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen for the furnishing of necessary
services and facilities within the control of the City of
Atlanta which will standardize the services furnished in the
above-mentioned areas with all other areas of the City of

Atlanta.
3. That said committee further be authorized to
formulate and present recommendations to the Board of Aldermen
for the membership and formation of a Human Relations Commission
for the City of Atlanta together with an estimated financial
statement as to the required sum of money to commence the
operation of a Human Relations Commission for the City of Atlanta
as soon as funds can be made available, but not later than January l,

1967,

ADOPTED BY BOARD OF ALDERMEN August 1, 19566

APPROVED August 3, 1966

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