Atlanta City Council Greenlights New Safety Committee for Piedmont Park Events After Deadly Shooting

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The Atlanta City Council has approved a new committee aimed at improving event safety and permitting at Piedmont Park.

The group — known as the Special Event Technical Advisory Group — will review how events are planned, permitted, and managed, while also addressing public safety concerns and neighborhood impact.

This move comes after a tragic shooting following a recent park event that left a 16-year-old dead and another teen injured. Officials say the committee will deliver recommendations within six months and continue monitoring progress.

City leaders hope the changes will not only improve safety at Piedmont Park but also set new standards for events across Atlanta.

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