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Keisha Sean Waites (born October 30, 1972) is an American politician from the state of Georgia.A Democrat, she served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2012 to 2017, representing southeast Atlanta, College Park, East Point, Hapeville, Forest Park, Hartsfield Jackson Airport, Porsche Headquarters and parts of Clayton and DeKalb counties.
The Atlanta City Council (formerly the Atlanta Board of Aldermen until 1974) is the main municipal legislative body for the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It consists of 16 members: the council president, twelve members elected from districts within the city, and three members representing at-large posts.
Atlanta city seal. The city government of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, is composed of a mayor and a body of one councilman from each of 12 districts, a City Council President, and 3 other at-large councilmen: Post 1 representing districts 1-4; Post 2 representing districts 5-8; Post 3 representing districts 9-12
Panke Bradley Miller (November 25, 1940; born Panke J. Mattox, also known as Panke Bradley) is an American politician, civic leader, and social worker who was the first woman to serve on the Atlanta Board of Aldermen (today the Atlanta City Council) from 1972 to 1979.
The Atlanta Streetcar (also known as the Downtown Loop) is a streetcar line in Atlanta, Georgia. Testing on the line began in summer 2014 [ 4 ] with passenger service beginning as scheduled on December 30, 2014.
[12] [13] In 2019, Atlanta was named the fourth fastest gentrifying city in the United States. [14] Since 2010, corporate investors have served as a major catalyst for gentrification in Atlanta. Atlanta has one of the most appealing real estate markets in the nation which attracts corporate investors from around the world.
A new city charter was approved by Governor Smith on February 28, 1874, which reduced the number of wards back to five and created a bi-cameral council of two councilmen from each ward and a second body of three at-large aldermen was established. Each year one of the aldermen would be up for election and during his last year in office would ...
President of the Atlanta City Council; In office January 4, 2010 – January 2, 2018: Preceded by: Lisa Borders: Succeeded by: Felicia Moore: Member of the Atlanta City Council from the 1st district; In office 2002–2010: Personal details; Born: 1968 (age 56–57) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Spouse: Tiffany Mitchell: Children: 3: Alma mater ...