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W E L C O ME t;o t;he. SITE ATLANTA'S LARGEST LARGEST IN. THE SOUTHEAST SECONO IN THE NATION TURNKEY LOW REWT HOUSING PROJECT �SHEETZ ANV BRAVFIE LV/ARCHITECTS/INCORPORATEV/A.I.A. H.L.C. AND ASSOCIATES, INC. COBLE-WEAVER (JOINT VENTURE)

DEVELOPER CONTRACTOR �BANKHEAV PROJECT GEORGIA 6-28. S.ae.: Un,Uf.,: 45. 40 AcJu¼ :to :the. Nolt..:th and Sou.:th ofi Bank.he.ad Highway a.:t Mayna1td Road, jU-6:t EM:t 06 :the. Cha-tta.hooehe.e. RivVL. 500 - eon.oi-6ting 06 1 J:.o 5 be.dltoorn6 i n two and :th!c..e.e. -1.doJL y bu.,u'.d,i,ng • No f.i e.pa!ULte. 6ac_ili_;U_u 6Oil. :the. Eide.Jzl.y. Community &u1.cl.,i_.ng. To.:ta..l Cof.,;t: $9,356,094.00 To be. eompie.te.d in 6oUJt inMe.me.nu. F~t PhMe. to i nefude. 132 Un,Uf., Se.eond PhM e. 10 8 Un,Uf., TM!Ld PhMe. 148 Un,Uf., FoUJL:th PhM e. 112 Un,Uf., , Cof.,;t 06 Sae.: AppJLox.,una,te_iy $350,000.0 0 She.e.:tz and Btta.d6ie.id/Alz.eh.ae.w/Ineo1Lpo1La:te.d/A.I.A. A:tia.n:ta, Ge.oJLgia Ve.ve.iopVt: H. L.C . and Mf.ioeia:te.f.i, Ine . GJLe.e.n.t,boJLo , NoJL:th Ca.JLolina Co n:t!Lae:toJL: Coble.-We.avVt (Joint Ve.ntUJte.) GJLe.e.nf.i boJLo, No!L:th Ca.JLolina. �ATLANTA'S LARGEST TURNKEY LOW RENT HOUSING PROJECT GROUND 3475-76 BREAKING CEREMONIES Monday, May Twenty-Seven, Nineteen Hundlted & Six:ty-Eight Bankhead High.way,NoJvthwe.,ot Ate.a.vit:a., Geottg ia. Ho.o.:U: Mtt. F1tanw B. Sheetz, J1t., A. I. A. Mtt. Ric.ha1td H. Btiad6iehl, A. I. A. Gue.ot Spea.keM: Mtz.. Edwin L. Stettne, ChlUll.man Hou..oing Autholtity 06 the City 06 Ati.a.nta Vil.. Benjami..n E. May.o, Co-Chtultman Hou/2ing Re.,o outtc.e.o Committee Mtz.. Edwa1td H. Ba.x:tett, Reg,W na.£. Admini.otll.atott, Vepa!l.tment 06 Hou..oing and Uttban Veve.lopment Hono1table Ivan Allen, Jtt., Ma.yo.It, City o6 Ate.a.nta

�WE HOLV THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF EVIVENT. "CHILVREN OF POVERTY TOVAY WILL BE THE PARENTS OF POVERTY TOMORROW." So 1.iai..d Mll/2. Mcvue Mc.Qu.,ilie, 60'1.meJt Un-U.ed Sta;tu Comrru,Mion.eJt 06 Pu.bUc. HoMing. TheJte ,i,,6 a. need - ,i,n. A.ti.an.ta. - 6ott oveJt 16,000 de.c.en.t, 1.>a.6e, a.n.d 1.ianJ..:ta!r..y dwelling u.n.li-6, a. detell.m,[no..ti.on. made. by ou.tt Ma.yott when. he. en.Ul.ite.d the. ai..d 06 ma.n.y 1.iu.b1.ita.n;t,i,ai. uilzen.-6 06 the. Ciltj to be.gin. h,i,,6 c.a.mpa.,i_gn. a.n.d e.66oltt.6 to tteUe.ve. the de.p.lotta.ble c.on.cUtion.-6 06 ma.n.y 06 Atia.n.ta. '-6 cU,i,ze.Yl.-6. H.-ui tte.c.ogMtion. o,& .the. de.gtta.ded c.on.d,i_;t,i_on. 06 ma.n.y Mea.-6 06 the. Wy a.n.d the. gttoW-i..ng de;te.tt,i_oJr..a;t.,i.on. 06 e.wting dwe..U,ln.g-6 began. wha;t Wa.-6 a.lm0.6t a. "One. Ma.n. WM" a.galn.-6.t .thue u.n.,6otttu.n.a.te c.on.d,i_.t,i_on.-6 06 .the poott . The. ,6a.c.t.6 Welte. ga..theJted a.n.d tteve.a.le.d. The. Ma.yott a.ppe.a.led to in.du.-6:IJttJ to mee..t ;th,i,,6 n.e.ed. Su.6 6-<-uen.t in.c.en.tive. motiva..ted gtte.a:t in.teJte.1.it. HoweveJt, M pJt,i,va..te i n.teJtMt-6 be.ga.n. .to wottk., 1.iu.ttp!U-6.-i..n.gly e.veJttj en ooJt.t Wa.-6 1.i.tym.-i..ed by one ob1.ita.c.le - - pft,{,va..te vu.ted .-i..n.teJtut-6. Se.veJtal. 1.i ma..U pall.C.W We.Jte .6U.C.C.e..6.6ou.il.tj zon.e.d to tte.c.uve. hou.-6.-i..n.g a.n.d we.tte. u.-6 e.d. Su.b-6 e.qu.e.n.t tte.-zo n..-i..ng e.6 6oltt-6 ,i_tto n..-i..c.a..Uy bttou.g h.t oppo1ition. 6ttom e.ve.Jttj qu.all.te.tt 06 the. Wy -- no Jta.c.e. oft tteUgion. exc.lu.ded. Th,i,,6 Wa.-6 .the v o.-i..c.e. o6 t he. pe.o p.le. ! To .th,i,,6 da;te., .th,i,,6 voic.e ha.-6 be.en. he.Md on. ptr.a.c.tic.a..Uy eveJty pe.,ti;ti.on.. Fotttu.n.a..te.ly, .th,i,,6 1.iUe. Wa.-6 a.n. e.xc.eption.. Vo.-i..c.e.d obj ec.tio Yl.-6 a.n.d Jte.-6 e.r1.-tme.n.t.6 pu;t .the. BoaJUi o6 Alde.ttme.n. .-i..n. a. po1.iilion. 06 ttefuc..ta.n.c.e to ac.t on. an.y pe..tilion. 6ott Hou.-6-<-ng pu.ttpo-6 e-6 • T hW Jte-6 po Yl.-6.-i.. b-i.,,U,ty ,i_,6 to -6 ell.Ve the. WW hu o6 the ma.jail.Uy o0 .the people.. 16 th,i,,6 be. il -- the. pe.ople. 06 Afta.n..ta have. -t.wz.n.e.d .thw ba.c.k.-6 on. tho1.ie le1.i1.i 6otttu.n.a.te, and th,i,,6, ,i,n. me.lo, btte.e.d-6 :tJtou.ble. . �The. m and pU!tpo.t.e. 06 the. Fe.dVl.al. How.,ing Ao.t.,v.,:ta.nc.e. Admin,v.,.tJLation have. no:t be.e.n undV1..t,:tood by :the. pe.ople. 06 Atta.n.ta.. HV!.e. ,v., a. p!1.og11.am 06 a.t,.t,,v.,:tanc.e. and be.ne./)U - and we. tUJtn oUJt bac.k.-6 . The. /)iM:t 11.e..t.ult and ac.c.ompwhme.nt 06 .tiu.6 p11.og11.am put.t. a .t.ub.t.:tan;t,i.a...t 11.006 OVV!. :the. he.ad.t. 06 pe.ople. . That the.y Me. wa11.m, dll.y , and po.t..t.ibly c.omfJoll.:ta.ble. ,v., .t.e.c.ondMy. The. 6ill:t 11.e..t.uli and ac.c.ompwhme.n:t ,,u., u/)ting the.m out an e.nv,<_11.onme.nt

that hM b11.e.d c.Jume. and moll.al. de.g e.nVtatio n. Ye.;t - we. tUJtn ouJz.

bac.12.t. . We. complain 06 a :ta.x bUJtde.n ! on I.t. ;th,v., a :ta.x buJz.de.n - ;to move. pe.ople. out 06 .t..fu.m Me.M - :to e.n/)011.c.e. ;the. How.,ing Code. - ;to i ~ e . a Woll.Mble. P11.og11.am ;to b11.,<_n.g :the..t.e. Me.a.t. up ;to .t.:ta.nda.Jc.d 011. de.mofuh :the.m - ;to 11.e.Ue.ve. OU!t Pouc.e. o{J ;the. e.xpo.t.Wte. :to :the..t.e. Me.M -- ,<_.t, ;th,v., a bUJtde.n? Many have. 1.,;tate.d - M .t.oon. M :the..t.e. .t.lum Me.a.t. Me. vac.ate.d be./)011.e. an.y;thin.g c.an. be. done. - othe.11.f., move. in. oil.om out 06 ;the. Cay be.c.au.t.e. ofJ de.c.Jz.e.a.t.e.d job oppoJz.:tun.Uie..t. in. :the. ll.Ull.al. Me.M and o:theJr. c.iue..t.. Jo ble..t..t. pe.ople. mu.t.;t .t. e.e.12 . NatUJtaUy ;the.y

tull.n. ;to A:tla.n:ta. - a Me.c.c.a - a Cay on. fi,<_11.e. - on.e. 06 the. mo.t,;t

t~ving me..t!Lo pou ta.n. Me.M in :the. Coun.t!Ly. Ne.v eJr. wil..e. :the.y

.t.:top c.om,i,n.g . Th,i,f., m,i_g11.ation. w.lU. c.on:t,i,nue. whe.:theJr. addd,i,on.al. hou.t.in.g ,i_.t, p11.ovide.d oil. no:t - - and i6 no:t p!tovide.d, :the. .t.fum Me.M uiu'..l J.>ptte.ad uf2e. c.an.c.e/l.. What a.Ue.11.n.ative. do we. have.? Shall we. le,:t :th,i,f., in.6fux c.11.e.ate. c.Jz.d,i_c_al. a11.e.M whe.11.e. on.e. ,v., af;11.a.,ul. .t.o wa.£12 - - Me.a.t. whic.h e.ve.n. Pouc.e. c.a.n.no:t c.on:tll.ol? All.e. we. inte.n:t,i,on.aUy c.11.e.ating .t.c.hool.t. 06 c.Jume. and c.011.Mp;U.on.? What ,i_gn.de..t. .t.he. 6u.t.e.? We. have. .t.e.e.n. e.xplo.t,ion..t. in. othVl. c.aie..t.. fa ;th,v., ;the. Amwc.an. way? - 2 - �It ,u., the. 6011..tana,te. and the. able. c,,itize.Vl-6 who mMt he.lp , we.

the.y dM;tJioy ;the.m.oe.lve/2 . Ati.a.n.ta c.anno;t and mMt not .twc_n m

baQQ ;to ne.Qeive. ;the. pov~y- 6onQe,d .omb 06 ve.nge.anQe. 06 ;tho.oe. who aJz.e. ,UY!pal.e.d upon the. 6;.,.uh and ha;te. on ;the. .ofu.m.6 ! Who among lL6 ha.o ne.v~ had the. na~e/2 06 a ;toile.;t, QOOQe.d on a de.Qe.n.t .o;tov e. , on, a.o in ;the. pcv.d, lAXl6 he.d fu he/2 in a pan and tMown the. wa.t~ out a W,tndow? Ye.;t thi-6 ,u., ;the. line. 06 many to day . Thi-6 .o;tall..t 06 Aftan;ta'.o lMgMt PubuQ HoMing de.ve.lopme.n.t und~

th~ TMnQe.y Sy.ote.m i.o a .oub.o;tan,u,a.,f_ ne.auza;tion and a milM;tone.

i n oM Ma yon' .o wall. . Five. Hun~e.d ne.w home/2 ;to hoMe. Twe.n;ty- Five. Hu n~e.d u.tize.Vl-6 06 Aftan.ta . Ra.th~ ;than a Gnound Btl.e.aung , we. .ohould .oay ;thi-6

to ;the. Be.ginning .

,u., a Ve.diQatio n Pnoviding hoMing and moving pe.ople. nnom ;the. .olum all.e.M in;to de.Qe.n.t, .oa6e. and .oa~y .o~ounding.o doe/2 not e.nd - it be.gin.o

the. job.

So, e.duQa.;:Uo n ha.o be.Qome. an ,UY!pO~n.t paJz..t on ;the, HoMing Pnog~. I n.o;te,ad 06 e.duQWO n, we. c.an be.ti~ ;t~m a ;the. n e.vdauza;tion on inh~e.n.t qu~e/2 06 man.. To ne.v~ ze. ;the. ne.e.d and M ge. ;to live. pnope.nly in a we,ll -bu;.,.u, a,t;t!r_active. home.; ;to ne.vdauze.

the. ne.auzwJ.on 06 a Qon;tinual.ly impno ving e.nvinonme.n;t; ;to

ne.vimliz e. ;the. dMine. ;to main;tain and uplint ;the. .o;tandand 06 .ouQh e.nvinonme.n;t - to ;thi.o we. ple.dge. oun.oe.lve/2 .o o ;tha;t he. , ;too, Qan go W,t;th dignity and pnide. among ill me.n. - - and hM Qhildne.n a6t~ ~ . In .oome. i vit,;tanQe/2 we. may nail - but we. ~ put thMe. nailune/2 be.hind lL6 M t he. pniQe. We. pay to in.o M e. OM .ooue.;ty non pa.ot~y. - 3 - ��