Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority to Hold Election to Fill District 2 Board Vacancy

For Immediate Release:

August 14, 2019

Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority to Hold Election to Fill District 2 Board Vacancy

Election to be Held at Duluth City Hall on Monday, August 19, 2019

ATLANTA – The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority will hold a special District 2 Board Member election. This election fills the vacancy left by former Board Member Marsha Anderson Bomar, who resigned in April.

WHO:Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority

WHEN:  Monday, August 19, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Duluth City Hall at 3167 Main Street, Duluth, Georgia 30096 

WHAT:Transit District 2 Board Member election. District 2 includes parts of Forsyth, Fulton and Gwinnett Counties. Municipalities included are Alpharetta, Berkeley Lake, Braselton, Buford, Cumming, Duluth, Johns Creek, Norcross, Peachtree Corners, Rest Haven, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Sugar Hill and Suwanee.

About the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority

The ATL was established by HB 930 to provide coordinated transit planning and funding for the metro Atlanta region. The ATL is responsible for developing a Regional Transit Plan, as well as identifying and prioritizing the projects and initiatives required to develop region-wide transit. The ATL is also charged with creating a unified regional transit system brand. The population of metro Atlanta is growing rapidly — projected to add an additional 2.5 million residents by 2040. The ATL is a critical step towards more efficient and effective transit and mobility in theregion. For more information on The ATL, visit https://atltransit.wpengine.com/ and follow usTwitterand Facebook.