Remarks by Marci Collier Overstreet
269 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 6 of 11
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“14 yeas, 0 nays. 14 yeas, 0 nays. This item is sent to the mayor's office post-haste. Is that it? Congratulations. City Utilities Chair, Dustin Hillis.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Motion to adopt by Hillis does not require a second. Is there any discussion?”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Anyone else? Motion by Hillis does not require a second. Madam Clerk, please prepare the vote. And the vote is open.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“The bill is closed. 13 yays, 1 nay. 13 yays, 1 nay. This item is adopted.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you, Chair Hillis. This brings us to, drum roll please, personal papers. We do have an immediate consideration paper. Council Member Michael Julian Bond. Everyone should have a copy in your red folder.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Move approval by Bond, second by Martin. Hillis. Madam Clerk, please prepare the vote. Hillis, how do you vote? How do you vote? The vote is open. How do you vote, Martin?”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Collins is a yes. Council Member Amos, what is your vote? Yes. Amos, how do you vote?”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“The vote's closed. Fifteen yays, zero nays. Fifteen yays, zero nays. This resolution is adopted.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thanks, Chair Amos. Council Member Martin.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41134 to be referred to FEC. Thank you so much. Thank you.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41116 to refer to FEC. Thank you. Okay. Council Member Dozier.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41139 to be referred to zoning. For some reason, I don't have any of your papers on here.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Oh, I think that's CDHS. 41140 to be referred to CDHS.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41141 to be dual referred to transportation and city utilities. Thank you. All right. Council Member Kelsey Bond. All right. Oh, I can't read this. 41121.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41121 to refer to CDHS and transportation. Chair Westmoreland.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“41120 to be referred to public safety and finance. Thank you, Madam President.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“It sure does. That's everyone and all of them. That takes us to... General remarks, I have one first. And does anyone else have any after me? I want to announce and invite everyone to my next presidential town hall. Our special guest will be the Honorable Dustin Hillis. And that will take place next Monday, the 14th, at 6 to 7.30 PM. We will be at the Greater Fair Hill Baptist Church. Please join us. We will be talking about constituent services, MARTA, zoning, ATL, DLT, parks and recs, and clerk's office. And this is about us all being stronger together for a brighter Atlanta. Please join…”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Fantastic. Okay, seeing none, Madam Clerk, we are ready for our adjourning roll call.”
Atlanta City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you, congratulations. okay and we're moving on to our next proclamation that will be in recognition of the 30th anniversary of rick's barber and beauty salon all those here in support of that proclamation please come forward to the dais”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026
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“I'm going to tell you, even though we love you more than 15 minutes, The proclamation is going to be 15 minutes because we have other areas in city hall where we can do more celebration, but it's 15 minutes. I also would like to recognize that we are joined by our past mayor, Kasim Reed. Welcome. Welcome.”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026
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“Thank you so much. As you all exit to the right, we'll have our next proclamation come up. We're a little behind time, so we're going to have to Our next proclamation is Frederick Douglass High School class of 1976, celebrating their 50th year anniversary. Frederick Douglass, you guys can come up on my left side of the dais. The Honorable Michael Julian Bond presiding.”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026
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“Oh my God. We have one more proclamation. For all those here to recognize new Pope AME, please come forward, join us on the dais.”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026
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“Okay, well that concludes our proclamations portion. I'll do a quick note while council members are getting back to their seats. I've received quite a few complaints on our proclamations going over the allotted coded time of 15 minutes per proclamation. No, there are no penalties that can be assessed to council members when they go over time, but I do understand your frustrations when we do ask for you as public commenters to stick to two minutes and seated time, and we are going over our proclamation time, and there has to be a solution for that. We don't have that in this moment.”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026
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“but I hear you and I appreciate you bringing all of that to my attention. Council members, please note that our code states that proclamations should be 15 minutes. If you do not like that code, you all need to change it with legislation. That'll be the only way you will be within your guidelines as council members in proceeding with proclamations. They should be 15 minutes in length in totality. We also as a council decided that we wanted to display a stop clock. don't mind looking at videos, one or two, maybe even three loops, but the stop clock, you all, by unanimous consent, decided that…”
Atlanta City Council · Aug 17, 2026