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City Council Delays Vote on Panhandling Ban

By Coley Ward

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | June 23, 2005

Atlanta City Council decided June 20 to postpone its vote on a ban against panhandling within a designated "tourist triangle" downtown.

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