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Economic pportunity Atl~inta, Inco 101 Mar ietta Street Bldg. • Atl Gn ta , Georg ia 30303 • T. M. Parh am E xec:.:ti ve Admi ni s trat o r February 26, 1969 Miss 'i-Iartley Campbell Department 0:!: J-l.:;using & Urba n Devel opment Office of Ur ban Trans p c r.~a tioi-. T)evelopment Washington, D. C. 204 :0 This letter i:::; ~ -: iniorm you '.J d 2velopment s regarding the demonstration transp0~tation proposal since our last conversation. L. On your recommendati0n we contacted the City of Atlanta to discuss th e poss ibilit y of th eir· assuming the project ma n age me nt . . It was suggest2 d t h at EOA continue to s erve as proj ec t mana ger with . the coope ration o f the city and other agenc i e s ' such &s the Atlanta T~ans it System. currently we are prepa~ing a le tter 01 application joint ly . Thi s will b e a propo~al for a fou r (4 ) month p:ann ing gr ant . It is ant icip a ted tha t EOA will prov ide one f·c.111 tirae staf f person to the proj ec t. The city has agr eed to coope r a t e within the limits of their own ob l igations . The At l anta Tr ansit System i s b e ing i nvolved . The -::ity has re commende d that the Atlant a Transit Sy ste m ' s transport a tion consulta nt b e c0ns idered for the p r oj e ct. Also we h a v e h a d cont a ct with Urba n Resear c h a nd Deve lopme n t As soci a t es . It is anticipa t e d that the planning gr a nt applic a tion will b e comple t e d the fir s t o f March and should b e in y our office tha t week. �\ February 25, 1969 Miss Hartley Campbell -2- Thank you again for your assistance and interest. s7.cerely, ic L (~

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William W. Allison . Deputy Administ~ator WwA:jj j CC: Mr . T. M. Parha m ..., l"Ir . Dan Sweat / Mr. Collier Gladin ·" �