Tag: EACA
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EACA Meeting – Tuesday, May 11, 2021
7:00pm, 60 attendees Opening Remarks/Introductions State/City/County Elected Officials Councilwoman Natalyn Mosby Archibong (City of Atlanta, District 5), represented by Kevin Friend. He asks if there are any questions. None. Commissioner Larry Johnson and others (DeKalb County) – presentation on combined transportation and comprehensive land use plans. Sylvia Smith with long-range planning for DeKalb. Public meetings […]
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A Day of Service in East Atlanta
By Sarah K. Spencer On Saturday, March 20, the East Atlanta Community Association (EACA) continued its Day of Service initiative for 2021, by completing a second volunteer day of giving back to the community. Volunteers included EACA members, neighborhood residents, and Atlanta City Council District 5 candidate Mandy Mahoney and her family. The volunteers gave […]
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EACA Full Body Meeting – March 9, 2021
Called to order 7:02pm. Opening Remarks/Introductions State/City/County Elected Officials — Kevin Friend, representative for Councilwoman Natalyn Mosby Archibong (City of Atlanta, District 5). Re Union BATL Trail, he is waiting on an appraisal and then will start talking more with Natalyn. He’s keeping business owners informed on the Moreland/Glenwood update and trying to lessen the […]
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EACA Monthly Meeting Minutes – Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Call to Order at 7:04pm Opening Remarks/Introductions State/City/County Elected Officials Maria Banjo, for Representative Bee Nguyen (House District 89): Important bills: Anti-trans bill, which Bee opposes. Covid immunity bill, which Bee opposes because it covers businesses and not employees. Bill to expand the definition of family violence and thus expand services. School Voucher bill, Bee […]
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Update from Congress
By Paul Bolster As a freshman member of the U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Nikema Williams was assigned to two important committees that will have jurisdiction over federal programs important to Porch Press neighborhoods. Transportation and Infrastructure: This committee will work on the Biden infrastructure bill. As the committee responsible for transportation policy, its work […]
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EACA Wants Feedback
By Carlen Ruth Hultgren The East Atlanta Community Association (EACA) has officially gotten started on its planning and programming for 2021. As part of those efforts, EACA is asking that all residents of East Atlanta take a few minutes to complete the Community Survey which can be accessed on the association website (www.eaca.net). EACA would […]
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EACA Community Meeting Minutes – Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Meeting starts at 7:02pm. Opening Remarks – Myron Polster Sorry he missed us last month. Thanks to Sarah for running the meeting. New Neighbors – Several new neighbors from Alexan and another from Flat Shoals. Transportation Committee – Karlyn Beer She and Myron attended a meeting in October with GDOT on a planned update to […]
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EACA Community Meeting Minutes – Tuesday, October 13, 2020 (online meeting)
Meeting starts 7:02pm. Opening Remarks – Sarah Kuehn (Myron away) Introduction of Public Officials Sgt. Derrick Jones, Zone 6 police rep 678-234-8839, dbj4966@yahoo.com. Assigned to the day watch and now as a representative our neighborhood. No major updates. Crime is down in the zone. Q: Protesters are using amplified music at Planned Parenthood every Monday […]
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EACA Minutes – July 9, 2019
Welcome & Announcements: Dawn opens Public Safety: APD – Secure Car Campaign. Criminal investigation – CIDzone6@atlantaga.gov to share camera images. See Something Say Something. Atlantapolicedepartment.com. Atlanta 311 – public works, water leaks, traffic signals, etc. Dirt Bikes/ATVs – No Chase/Working with State DPS. Transportation: Every other Monday beginning 7/15 – Location TBD. NIN: Project volunteers […]
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EACA Community Meeting Minutes – April 9, 2019
Meeting start at 7:07pm Public Safety (Police): Introducing the new Zone 6 Assistant Commander for the East Atlanta beat – Captain Antonio B. Clay II (abclay@atlantaga.gov) best way to get into contact. Don’t wait to build up! Clean car campaign – Do not leave valuables in vehicle; over 2k zone 6 – 519. Citizen’s Police […]