Questions and concerns do little to slow progress of Emory University’s push to join Atlanta


DeKalb County Commissioner Jeff Rader, left, and state Rep. Beth Beskin, right, talk after the Atlanta Zoning Review Board’s Aug. 10 meeting. Photo by Dan Whisenhunt
The Atlanta Zoning Review Board on Aug. 10 spent an hour listening to questions and concerns about the proposed annexation that would bring 744 acres, including Emory University, into the city limits.
The annexation proposal also includes petitions from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Georgia Power, Villa International, Synod of South Atlantic & Presbyterian Church (USA) Inc. and the Centers for Disease Control.
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