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City Council adopts Stitch special-district package, sends three ordinances to mayor
Summary
The Atlanta City Council approved three substitute ordinances creating the Atlanta Stitch Special Service District, authorizing financing and an inspection-services district and sent all three measures to the mayor's office for action.
The Atlanta City Council on April 21 adopted a three-part legislative package that establishes the Atlanta Stitch Special Service District and clears preliminary financing and regulatory steps for the downtown "Stitch" project, then sent the ordinances to the mayor's office posthaste.
Council members passed three substitute ordinances that together (1) authorize a special tax levy inside the Stitch district, (2) approve implementation and financing by the Atlanta Development Authority (Invest Atlanta) and the downtown Atlanta Community Improvement District, and (3) create the Stitch Inspection Services District. The measures were approved on substitute votes in committee and then by full council. Recorded tallies on the floor were: Substitute for 25-O-11168 (ad valorem levy language) 13 yays, 1 nay; Substitute for 25-O-11169 (project implementation, financing/IGAs) 14 yays, 0 nays; Substitute for 25-O-11170 (inspection services district) 14 yays, 0 nays. The council then voted 14-0 to forward all…
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