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Why Atlanta's $68M City Detention Center Sale Faces Backlash
The 8-7 vote followed hours of debate as officials warned rejecting the deal could leave Atlanta taxpayers facing $1.4 billion in costs.
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'Hot potato-ing a building': Atlanta City Council advances jail sale despite pushback
The Atlanta City Council gave Mayor Andre Dickens the OK to move forward with plans to sell the city's jail to Fulton County by a narrow 8-to-7 vote late Monday, though they still have to hammer out certain details to close the deal.
Atlanta City Council votes to sell detention center to Fulton County for $68 million
The Atlanta City Council approved the $68 million sale of the Atlanta City Detention Center to Fulton County in an 8-7 vote following hours of chaotic debate and procedural disputes. The post Atlanta City Council votes to sell detention center to Fulton County for $68 million appeared first on Rough Draft®.
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- 67% of the sources are Center
67% Center
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