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ATLANTA. GA. 30~:!03
Tel. 522-4463 Are.a Code 404
IVAN ALLEN, JR ., MAYOR
R. EARL LANDERS. r,,:mini'! ltrative .~ssist ant
MRS. ANN M. MOSES, Executive Secretary
DAN E. SWEAT, JR., Director of Governmental Li aison
May 23, 1969
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Board of .St.hie s :_·:__ _;__
Mr. Charles L. Gowen, Chairman
King and Spalding
Trust Company of Georgia Building
Atlanta, Georgia
Gentlemen:
Request is hereby made for an official opinion by the Board of Ethics
as to whether or not the following set of circumstances would constitute
a violation of any sections (and if so what sections) of the Cod e of Ethics
as adopted on March 15, 1965 and approve d by the Mayor on March 17,
1965:
A.
The City of Atlanta operates a Housing Division for
the purpose of enforcing provisions of the Housing
Cod e of the City of Atlanta; which Hous i ng Code
specifie s the condition in which hou ses must b e
maintaine d in order for them to b e fi t for human
habitation.
B.
Inspectors are employ e d by the City for the purpose
of in s p ec ting hous es w ithin the City limits to d e t ermin e
whethe r or not th e y ar e in conformity with th e Housing
Cod e .
C.
D e ficiencies in housing accomodations are liste d and
furnish e d to th e own ers of the prope rty with a r e quest
that repairs b e mad e promptly so as to bring th e
hou s ing invol ved into conformity with existin g or dinances .
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May 23, 1969
Board of Ethics
Mr. Charles L. Gowen, Chairman
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At the expiration of the time given for accomplishment of the repairs, a second inspection is made.
If the property continues to be substandard, a
further notice and demand is given to the property
owner.
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An Inspector or a member of his family, with his
knowl e dge, acquires an interest in a piece of
property inspected by such Inspector or any other
employee of the City of Atlanta.
Due to the urgency of the situation as related above and the necessity
for a prompt ruling by the Board of Ethics, it is requested that the
l?qa:rd convene at the earliest practicable date.
Very truly yours,
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Mayor
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