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BY: ALDERMAN MILTON G. FARRIS RESOWTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY A'tTORNEY TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE PRACTICE OF "BLOCK• BUSTING" AND TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT ORDINANCES TO THE MAYOR TO ALLEVIATE THIS CONDITION o WHEREAS, the practic e of "block•bus t ing", a practice whereby members of one race acquire residential property in a block ar a or neighborhood formerly occupied by m bers of another race exclusively, i s harmful to the City of Atlanta and to its inter-racial relations; and WHEREAS, such a practice of "block- busting" creates friction and ill will between the races and prevents he ere tion of good will, mich is so highly desirable to all parti scone med . BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Board 01 Aldermen that the City Attorney b and he is hereby request d o begin a study of the prob em pres nt d by such a practice and to prepar and ubmit to the Mayor ordinances o alleviate this condition, to bring about a better relation between the rac s and to protect prop rty values of all parties concernede �