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Carmalitha Gumbs

Carmalitha Gumbs is running for South Fulton City Council Member, District 2.

Personal background

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Professional background

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Political background

Carmalitha Gumbs is currently the South Fulton city council member representing District 2. She was first elected in 2017.

Public Services

As a city council member, she got a ban on single-use plastic products, such as cups, straws, food containers, newspaper bags and grocery bags, passed in South Fulton.

As a city council member, she wanted to ban smoking and vaping in city buildings and in other enclosed and outdoor public venues to protect citizens from second-hand smoke.

As a city council member, she sponsored the Brunch Bill, the Sustainability Small Business Loan Program and the Filming Ordinance.

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COVID

As of August 20, 2021, Carmalitha Gumbs’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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City Budget

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Housing & Urban Development

As a city council member, she wanted to regulate "party houses," so that property rentals for less than a month would need an occupation tax certificate, a short-term rental license and to pay a $200 application fee.

As a city council member, she wanted to require an another occupational tax certificate for short-term renters and size requirements for properties that will be rented for less than a month.

As a city council member, she supported stopping construction development for rentals "that could jeopardize home ownership."

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Public Safety

As a city council member, she supported opening the Butner Road Police Precinct and creating the citywide neighborhood watch program in the district.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

As a city council member, she created the city's Adopt-a Road Program that allows groups and organizations to "adopt" a stretch of road that will be named after them in return for them cleaning up the road.

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Zoning

As of August 20, 2021, Carmalitha Gumbs’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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