ON THE AGENDA

Meetings

The Atlanta City Council will only meet once this month on April 17 at 1 p.m. at City Hall, 55 Trinity Ave. For agendas and more information, visit citycouncil.atlantaga.gov.

The Atlanta Board of Education will meet April 12 at 2:30 p.m. for the board meeting and presentations and 6:30 p.m. for the community meeting and legislative action. 130 Trinity Ave. Visit atlanta.k12. ga.us for more.

The Midtown Review Committee meets the second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the fifth floor conference room at 999 Peachtree. For more information and to see agendas, visit midtownatl.com.

News

Based on the findings of a feasibility study, Atlanta City Councilmember Kwanza Hall has introduced legislation that would change zoning laws to allow tiny houses in areas that already allow duplexes.

The Atlanta Preservation Center is encoring residents to sign a petition calling on the Georgia Building Authority to put protective restrictions on the sale of Pratt-Pullman Yard in Kirkwood. More than 2,000 people have signed the petition at Change.org, which asks the state to make preservation of the buildings in the century-old train yard a priority.

The Atlanta City Council passed Councilmember Kwanza Hall’s legislation that would repeal 40 of the 96 sections in the Atlanta Municipal Code’s Quality of Life Chapter that are unconstitutional or that are pre-empted by state law.

The City of Atlanta will issue the final $40 million of the Housing Opportunity Bond. The bonds will be used to fund homeowner renovations, multifamily loans, single family loans, nonprofit development loans and land assemblage for affordable and workforce housing development.