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2004 media advisories


12/10/04 Atlanta Police Department Seeks Accreditation
12/03/04

Traffic Advisory: Annual Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade

11/12/04

Hosea Williams Streetscape Phase I Groundbreaking Ceremony

11/10/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin to Receive 2004 Public Official of the Year Awards from Governing Magazine Tonight
11/04/04

Vine City Civic Association Celebrates 10th Anniversary

11/04/04 City of Atlanta Holds Press Conference on Collection of Delinquent Water Accounts
10/11/04 Cascade Road Streetscape Phase I Groundbreaking Ceremony
10/02/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin Lends a Hand to Clean Graffiti On Day of Volunteering

9/18/04 Mayor's Office of Constituent Services Remains Open To Provide Emergency Assistance To City Storm Victims
9/17/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin To Provide Update On The State Of The City
9/15/04

Traffic Advisory: Department of Watershed Management Announces Immediate Street Closure: One Block of John Wesley Dobbs Avenue between Piedmont Avenue and Jesse Hill Jr. Boulevard

9/13/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin and Task Force to Release “Plan for A Walkable Atlanta” Report
9/10/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin to Address Congressional Black Caucus Panel
9/07/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin and City Officials to Hold Briefing on City Response to Inclement Weather
8/26/04 Mayor hosts Governor Sonny Perdue for Nancy Creek Tunnel Tour
8/13/04

The City of Atlanta has begun Implementing the following Community Improvement Projects as Part of the Quality of Life Bond Program

8/10/04 The City of Atlanta has begun Implementing the Community Improvement Project as part of the Quality of Life Bond Program
7/30/04 City Temporarily Closes McLendon Avenue at Candler Park Drive
7/16/04 Mayor & Councilmembers Set the Record Straight on Water & Sewer Issues
7/16/04 Mayor Franklin and Consul Generals announce Opening for World Congress of Teachers of French
7/09/04 City Court of Atlanta Offers Amnesty Program for Unpaid Traffic Tickets
7/09/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin and the Committee to Memorialize Former Mayor Ian Allen, Jr. Announce Press Conference

7/02/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin and Atlanta City Council President Pro Tempore

Ceasar C. Mitchell, Post 1 At-Large, to hold Press Conference Regarding Atlanta’s

Water and Sewer Improvement Program
7/01/04 Airtran Airways to Unveil New Aircraft Mantenance Hangar in Atlanta
6/30/04 PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem and Georgia Digitaries Announce Future Plans for the Tour Campionship
6/23/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin and Earl Graves, Publisher of Black Enterprise magazine, to make Major Announcement About Atlanta

6/23/04

City of Atlanta Officials Discuss Traffic Plan for Mega Fest 2004

6/18/04 Mayor Franklin to Make Major Announcements about Department of Watershed Management
6/18/04 2004 Olympic Torch Relay City Celebration - Entertainment for Centennial Olympic Park
6/17/04 Media Credentialing for FRIDAY JUNE 18th - Olympic Torch Arrival @ HJAIA and City Celebration at Centennial Olympic Park
6/16/04

Mayor Franklin & ATHOC Announce 2004 Athens Olympic Torch Relay Arrival, Route and City Celebration at Centennial Olympic Park

6/11/04

City of Atlanta Welcomes Over 500 Nationally Ranked Swimmers during the 13th Annual Chris Silva Swim Meet

6/10/04 Mayor Franklin Honors Senior Citizens with "A Night To Remember"
6/07/04 Mayor Franklin and Chief Pennington to Hold Press Conference on Major Decrease in Atlanta's Crime Statistics
6/7/04 Public Works Plans to Patch 1500 Potholes In Six Weeks
6/7/04

Sewer Work Forces Road Closing

5/18/04 "EMS, There When You Need Us"
5/17/04 Campbellton Road Widening Project
5/12/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin and Community Partners to Hold BeltLine Press Conference
5/06/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin and the Department of Watershed Management News Conference on National Drinking Water Week and the One Year Anniversary of Reclaiming Atlanta's Water System

5/05/04

Atlanta Announces Community Tourchbearers for Athens 2004 Olympic Torch Relay

5/04/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin, the Atlanta Development Authority and Community Leaders to Dedicate Crogman School Apartments

4/26/04

Mayor's Night In for Atlanta Residents

4/23/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin Announces PUBLIC NIGHT at the 22nd Annual DREAM JAMBOREE the Southeast's Largest College and Career Fair

4/20/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin, Dr. Walter E. Massey, and Members of the Living Wage Ordinance – Independent Review Commission to Release Report

4/19/04

Mayor Franklin and Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell Present Special Award to the Mays High School Boys Basketball Team Class AAAA State Championship

3/31/04

Mayor Franklin to Honor 2004 Atlanta Area Grammy Nominees and Winners

3/18/04

City of Atlanta Receives Proposals for Sale and Redevelopment of City Hall East

3/10/04 Mayor Franklin and Department of Watershed Management to Present Grant to Kimberly Elementary School
3/09/04

Mayor Franklin to Launch “Welcome to Atlanta-NASCAR Weekend”

3/09/04 Pryor Street Closure South of Garnet Street
3/08/04 Women Doing Business with the City of Atlanta
2/26/04 Community Partners Briefing Sheduled for Tonight Postponed Due to Inclement Weather
2/25/04

City Officials and the Ben Hill Community Celebrate Opening of Newly Renovated Melvin Park Drive Baseball Field

2/17/04 Mayor Franklin to Hold Mayor's Night In For Employees
2/13/04

Mayor Franklin to Celebrate Success of Atlanta's Diversity Program at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA)

2/05/04 Mitchell Street Bridge Detour Routes
1/28/04 Mayor hosts Congressman Oberstar for Nancy Creek Tunnel Tour
1/28/04

Mitchell Street Bridge Closure

1/16/04 Mayor Shirley Franklin to serve as one of ten Grand Marshalls for the 2004 Marting Luther King, Jr. Holiday March and Rally
1/16/04

Mayor Shirley Franklin, Ambassador Andrew Young and former ACOG CEO Billy Payne to Make Major Announcement on 2004 Olympic Torch Relay

1/14/04 City of Atlanta Recycling Program Expands
1/14/04 Solid Waste Services Garbage Pick Up Schedule for the Martin L. King, Jr.  Holiday
1/08/04

Mayor’s Night In For Citizens To Be Held Monday, January 12, 2004

1/06/04 2004 Mayor’s Annual State Of The City Business Breakfast
1/04/04 Mayor Franklin to Deliver State of the City Address to City Council on Monday, January 5th at 1:00 PM
1/04/04 Effective Monday, January 5th, City Court (Traffic Court) Moves to New Facility @ 150 Garnett Street, SW