Southern Center for Human Rights Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

Proposed changes could make Atlanta City Council public comment less of a time suck

By Hailey Weiner and Alessandro Marazzi SassoonMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

Councilmember Byron Amos wants public comment before proclamations, while SCHR wants to streamline donated time rules

A photograph of the entrance to Atlanta City Hall, with white stone walls and golden doors.

Advocacy groups demand Atlanta City Council seek public input on Inspector General reform bill

by Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon January 21, 2025January 21, 2025