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Public commenter urges transparency, raises housing and funding concerns at council committee

5527932 · August 4, 2025
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At the Committee on Council public comment period, Brother Anthony Muhammad urged greater transparency and raised concerns about homelessness, large city-held funds he said exist, and past public-works layoffs; the record shows his remarks but no formal response in the provided transcript.

Brother Anthony Muhammad, identified in the record as a public commenter, used his allotted three minutes during the Committee on Council public-comment period to call for "transparency" and to raise concerns about housing, city-held funds, and historic staff layoffs.

Muhammad referenced a civic body he called the "Atlanta Commission on money" and said it began in 1994 during the administration of former Mayor Shirley Franklin. He told the committee, "My my concern is always compare transparency, and…

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