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CCDR 9.30.21

CCDR 12.31.20

CCDR 1.31.20

CCDR 6.30.21

CCDR 6.30.2020

CCDR 1.31.21

Plans to address abandoned and blighted properties.

Wants to increase the number of green spaces and parks in the district and address existing food deserts.

- Plans to address abandoned and blighted properties.
- Wants to increase the number of green spaces and parks in the district and address existing food deserts.

Public Services

As of November 10, 2021, Erika Estrada’s website did not contain information on this issue.

COVID

Wants to give more funding to small businesses and nonprofits.

Plans to create partnerships among private, public and community organizations to increase access to training, mentorship and money for existing and new small businesses.

- Wants to give more funding to small businesses and nonprofits.
- Plans to create partnerships among private, public and community organizations to increase access to training, mentorship and money for existing and new small businesses.

City Budget

Supports finding long-term funding sources to "address housing affordability long-term and immediately prevent displacement devastating many of our legacy residents and families."

- Supports finding long-term funding sources to "address housing affordability long-term and immediately prevent displacement devastating many of our legacy residents and families."

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to advocate for legislation that increases accountability and enhances training for first responders.

- Plans to advocate for legislation that increases accountability and enhances training for first responders.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Zoning

Erika Estrada

Atlanta Public Schools

Dec. 31 2020

Dec. 31 2019

Jan 31 2021

June 30 2020

June 30, 2021

Sept. 30, 2021

April 30 2021

Wants to create a workforce development program to provide education for people looking for work and connect them with local small businesses.

- Wants to create a workforce development program to provide education for people looking for work and connect them with local small businesses.

As of November 10, 2021, Byron Amos’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, "I would like to see our City budget change such that it commits funds to the things that the City truly

needs to survive and grow. People sometimes say, to see what a company cares about show me your

- Said, "I would like to see our City budget change such that it commits funds to the things that the City truly
needs to survive and grow. People sometimes say, to see what a company cares about show me your
budget."

Wants to start an Eviction Help Center to help individuals in danger of losing their homes and to provide resources for property owners.

Supports expanding the city's anti-displacement initiative.

Plans to use real estate "owned by the City of Atlanta, APS, the Atlanta BeltLine and the Atlanta Housing Authority to create new affordable communities."

- Wants to start an Eviction Help Center to help individuals in danger of losing their homes and to provide resources for property owners.
- Supports expanding the city's anti-displacement initiative.
- Plans to use real estate "owned by the City of Atlanta, APS, the Atlanta BeltLine and the Atlanta Housing Authority to create new affordable communities."

Wants the city's police force to reach 2,000 active officers.

Said, "I will bring new focus on ensuring that the 500 repeat offenders who commit a disproportionate amount of crime are appropriately sentenced by the Judge."

Supports relying more on youth intervention programs.

Plans to increase housing available for police officers to promote more community-level policing.

Supports expanding the use of video cameras and license plate readers to improve crime monitoring.

- Wants the city's police force to reach 2,000 active officers.
- Said, "I will bring new focus on ensuring that the 500 repeat offenders who commit a disproportionate amount of crime are appropriately sentenced by the Judge."
- Supports relying more on youth intervention programs.
- Plans to increase housing available for police officers to promote more community-level policing.
- Supports expanding the use of video cameras and license plate readers to improve crime monitoring.

Supports the expansion of MARTA and wants to review the proposed lists of projects.

Said, "I believe that the leadership failed our residents by not supporting the projects that were immediately needed and that was not the best investment of taxpayers’ dollars."

Promises to try and clear the backlog of all transportation and infrastructure projects.

- Supports the expansion of MARTA and wants to review the proposed lists of projects.
- Said, "I believe that the leadership failed our residents by not supporting the projects that were immediately needed and that was not the best investment of taxpayers’ dollars."
- Promises to try and clear the backlog of all transportation and infrastructure projects.

Said, "\[s\]ome of the \[z\]oning recommendations that are being presented by the Atlanta City Design appears to be an assault on single-family neighborhoods."

- Said, "\[s\]ome of the \[z\]oning recommendations that are being presented by the Atlanta City Design appears to be an assault on single-family neighborhoods."

Byron Amos

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 
