Anthony was born and raised in Harvey, Illinois. He moved to Kennesaw when he was 18.

Anthony is Ward A Manager and was Ward A's White House liaison during the pandemic, giving information to the White House's COVID response teams.

Information on Anthony Williams' political background is not available at this time.

Said he "has a strategic plan that will curve \[the city unemployment rate\] drastically."

Wants to implement trade certification classes, English as a second language programs and speech therapy for children with special needs.

Promises to "develop Think Tanks for aspiring and current business owners to ensure they have the resources needed to get off to a great start or to expand."

Plans to bring a farmers market to East Point and offer more community engagement events.

- Said he "has a strategic plan that will curve \[the city unemployment rate\] drastically."
- Wants to implement trade certification classes, English as a second language programs and speech therapy for children with special needs.
- Promises to "develop Think Tanks for aspiring and current business owners to ensure they have the resources needed to get off to a great start or to expand."
- Plans to bring a farmers market to East Point and offer more community engagement events.

Public Services

Promises to provide accurate and transparent Covid-19 information to residents.

Plans to create strategies to increase vaccine awareness among adults and teens

Plans to work with local school boards to address their needs

Said his goal is to get the City of East Point above 50% fully vaccinated

- Promises to provide accurate and transparent Covid-19 information to residents. 
- Plans to create strategies to increase vaccine awareness among adults and teens
- Plans to work with local school boards to address their needs 
- Said his goal is to get the City of East Point above 50% fully vaccinated

COVID

Plans to allocate funds to renovate city parks and to recruit more parks and recreation staff to keep up with city maintenance

Plans to allocate funds to the police force to ensure they have the necessary resources to recruit officers and deter and solve crime

Said he will "push to have funds allocated to address the city’s rising homeless population"

- Plans to allocate funds to renovate city parks and to recruit more parks and recreation staff to keep up with city maintenance 
- Plans to allocate funds to the police force to ensure they have the necessary resources to recruit officers and deter and solve crime
- Said he will "push to have funds allocated to address the city’s rising homeless population"

City Budget

Argues that the city's acres of vacant apartment complexes could house thousands but sit empty annually

Says that current home purchase protocol acts a deterrent to new owners, leading to many abandoned houses

- Argues that the city's acres of vacant apartment complexes could house thousands but sit empty annually
- Says that current home purchase protocol acts a deterrent to new owners, leading to many abandoned houses

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to partner with local police to provide transparency and use technology to reduce crime, saying he "is tired of gun shots in the middle of the night, packages being stolen off porches and the city turning into a raceway."

Promises to push to bring "more surveillance, shot spotters & license plate readers to deter and solve crime."

- Plans to partner with local police to provide transparency and use technology to reduce crime, saying he "is tired of gun shots in the middle of the night, packages being stolen off porches and the city turning into a raceway."
- Promises to push to bring "more surveillance, shot spotters & license plate readers to deter and solve crime."

Public Safety

Plans to put the TSPLOST to work, ensuring that residents see results in better roads and transportation efforts

Will address the trees "laying on powerlines, the damaged power lines that catch on fire after unattended calls, the welcome to East Point signs that have been damaged and never repaired."

- Plans to put the TSPLOST to work, ensuring that residents see results in better roads and transportation efforts
 - Will address the trees "laying on powerlines, the damaged power lines that catch on fire after unattended calls, the welcome to East Point signs that have been damaged and never repaired."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes the zoning laws are outdated and need to be reviewed to keep up with the pace of the rapidly growing city.

Plans to revise single family zoning, create new design guidelines & make "more walkable densities" to create affordable housing

- Believes the zoning laws are outdated and need to be reviewed to keep up with the pace of the rapidly growing city. 
- Plans to revise single family zoning, create new design guidelines & make "more walkable densities" to create affordable housing

Zoning

Anthony Williams

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