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 The Honorable Mayor Shirley Franklin
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Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin
In 2001 the people of Atlanta elected Shirley Franklin, a first time candidate for public office, to serve as the 58th Mayor of the City of Atlanta. She became the first female mayor of Atlanta and the first African American woman to serve as mayor of a major southern city.
Since her inauguration in 2002, Mayor Franklin has worked to build a “Best in Class” managed city by strengthening existing frameworks, implementing progressive changes and making the tough decisions necessary to improve Atlanta. She has returned accountability to city government and improved the quality of life for all Atlantans.
To see a complete biography of Mayor Franklin, click here.
The Mayor’s Office is the executive branch of the City of Atlanta government. Through the Mayor Shirley Franklin’s leadership, the executive branch is responsible for the day to day operations of the City. The Franklin administration’s top priorities:
- To ensure Atlanta is clean and safe
- To maintain and develop a strong infrastructure
- To nurture open and honest government
- To ensure the City is fiscally responsible
- To maintain effective and efficient government
Through key initiatives such as the New Century Economic Development Plan, Mayor's Youth Program and eradicating homelessness the Franklin administration is working diligently to ensure Atlanta’s future as a best-in-class city.
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