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February 10 , 1967 Hon. John M. Fl nigen 245 ·Third Avenue , S . E. Atlant , Georgia 30317 Dear Mr. Flanigen: Thank you very much for my copy of your letter to Mr . Left ich of February 8, 1967 dealing with th needs at the 1esley Avenue Park . everal months go , lderrnan O. V. Williamson nd Alderman Buddy owlkes nd the under gned t ith citizens of the Wesley Avenue re nd discussed the n ds of th p rk . 1e explained to them that the C pital Improvement Budget ould be m d up shortly aft r January 1, nd we rould do our very best to include funds for W sly Av nue . Our tot 1 P rk lmprov nt Budget v ilabl for c pit l Improvements is only $302 , 590. It as not po sibl to fin nee th Community er tion Building for · sley Avenue during fi c l 1967: ho v r, $10,500 llocat d for f ncing ($2500) nd lighting of the b seb 11 fi . ld ($ 000) • W r le to out of me surplu in our 1966 Budg t to buy lights for th multipl u e court nd tenni rea in the park. By copy of thi l tter, I am king Miss Virgini C rmieh 1 , Dir ctor o ecr tion, to dvi you s to the typ of 1 d rship nd upervised r er tion in off rd in thi n ighborhood. �Hon. J.M . Flanigen Page Two I~ is certainly true that vandalism is going on at this and most other parks . Our workers have actu lly been shot at on two separ te occasions whil doing survey work within the p rk and our Labor Foreman was ch sed through the park by a loc l citizen who was suffering from the effects of glue sniffing. We ppreciate your interest in We ley Avenue and wish to ssur you that we too would like to h ve sufficient funds to build a first cl ss community building·, however , we h'ave programed no buildings in any of our 1967 pro jects because of limit of funds Cordially~ c. Delius Gener 1 Manger of P rk nd Recr tion Jack JCD:bj cc: Hon . Ivan All n , Jr . , Mayor v Hon . Ch rli Left ich Mr. Charl Turner , 1567 P xon Ave . , Mis Virgini Carmiche l s . E. �