Council voted hours after the family of Cornelius Taylor chanted for change outside City Hall. It's now up to Mayor Andre Dickens to sign or veto the legislation.
The Atlanta City Council will be looking at new legislation to prevent deaths during homeless sweeps on the same day as Cornelius Taylor's funeral is set to take place.
In a Jan. 27 incident report, Atlanta Police Officer Jonathan Allen said he found Taylor waving in distress after an “earth-moving machine” swept up debris at the encampment. Allen noted in the report ...