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Council approves legislation to create labor department

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation Monday to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances to establish the Department of Labor and Employment Services (23-O-1056). The department’s creation seeks to expand resources for employment, customize training opportunities, and promote fair labor practices within Atlanta’s workforce. Other items approved during the meeting…

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Council approves legislation to create labor department
Council approves legislation to create labor department

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3 days ago

Council to consider new labor and employment department

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s meeting to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances to establish the Department of Labor and Employment Services (23-O-1056). The department’s creation aims to expand resources for employment, customize training opportunities, and promote fair labor practices within Atlanta’s workforce. Other items on…

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Council to consider new labor and employment department
Council to consider new labor and employment department

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Jan 17

Council approves legislation authorizing agreement for fire equipment

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation Tuesday to authorize the execution of a master lease agreement with JP Morgan Chase Bank for the acquisition of three pumpers and three ladder trucks on behalf of Atlanta Fire Rescue in an amount not to exceed approximately $4.7 million (23-O-1010). …

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Council approves legislation authorizing agreement for fire equipment
Council approves legislation authorizing agreement for fire equipment

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Jan 13

Council to consider lease agreement to acquire additional trucks for Fire Rescue

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Tuesday’s meeting authorizing the execution of a master lease agreement with JP Morgan Chase Bank for the acquisition of three pumpers and ladder trucks on behalf of Atlanta Fire Rescue in an amount not to exceed approximately $4.7 million (23-O-1010). …

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Council to consider lease agreement to acquire additional trucks for Fire Rescue
Council to consider lease agreement to acquire additional trucks for Fire Rescue

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Jan 3

Council approves legislation calling for firearm lock box program

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation Tuesday to request that the mayor’s Office of Violence Reduction and the Atlanta Police Department develop a program to provide firearm safety storage, or lock boxes, free of charge to qualifying Atlanta residents to deter accidental shootings and reduce the theft of unsecured firearms…

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Council approves legislation calling for firearm lock box program
Council approves legislation calling for firearm lock box program

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Dec 30, 2022

Council to consider item requesting lock box program for safer gun storage

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Tuesday’s meeting to request that the mayor’s Office of Violence Reduction and the Atlanta Police Department develop a program to provide firearm safety storage, or lock boxes, free of charge to qualifying Atlanta residents to deter accidental shootings and reduce the theft…

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Council to consider item requesting lock box program for safer gun storage
Council to consider item requesting lock box program for safer gun storage

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Dec 5, 2022

Council approves legislation to update Tree Protection Ordinance

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation during Monday’s meeting to amend Chapter 158 of Part II of the City’s Code of Ordinances to make several updates related to the Tree Protection Ordinance and to amend the City’s Land Development Code to make an associated change in the Land Subdivision Ordinance…

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Council approves legislation to update Tree Protection Ordinance
Council approves legislation to update Tree Protection Ordinance

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Dec 2, 2022

Council to consider updates to Tree Protection Ordinance

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s meeting to amend Chapter 158 of Part II of the City’s Code of Ordinances to make several updates related to the Tree Protection Ordinance and to amend the City’s Land Development Code to make an associated change in the Land Subdivision…

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Council to consider updates to Tree Protection Ordinance
Council to consider updates to Tree Protection Ordinance

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Nov 21, 2022

Council approves item calling on City-supported developers to take vouchers

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation Monday calling on City-supported developers to accept applicants participating in the Housing Choice Voucher program to order to increase affordable housing options in Atlanta (22-R-4617). The resolution requests a provision be included in the funding agreement for any residential housing development receiving financial incentives…

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Council approves item calling on City-supported developers to take vouchers
Council approves item calling on City-supported developers to take vouchers

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Nov 18, 2022

Council to consider calling on city-supported developers to take vouchers

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s meeting to request that a provision be included in the funding agreement for any residential housing development receiving financial incentives from the City of Atlanta to allow utilization of housing choice vouchers as a source of income unless the project otherwise…

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Council to consider calling on city-supported developers to take vouchers
Council to consider calling on city-supported developers to take vouchers

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