Box 17, Folder 11, Document 41

Box 17, Folder 11, Document 41

BY: ALDERMAN MILTON G. FARRIS

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT

TO MAKE A STUDY OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES TO

DETERMINE WHICH OF SAID PROPERTIES COULD PROPERLY

AND EQUITABLY BE ZONED FOR HOUSING FOR ANY AND

ALL RACES.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN
of the City of Atlanta that the City Planning Department be
and it is hereby directed to institute immediately a complete
and comprehensive study of all available land within the limits
of the City of Atlanta for the purpose of determining which of
said properties could properly and equitably be zoned for open
housing to be purchased and occupied by persons of any and all
races; that said property be studied and a plan recommended
that will sustain present and future values insofar as it is
possible to do so; that a report be made to the Mayor and

Board of Aldermen by said Planning Department at as early a

date as is possible.