State of the Beltline address set for Sept. 24

Key Points Council for Quality Advance hosting State of the Beltline address on Sept at The Eastern Beltline CEO Clyde Higgs will discuss the upsurge and future of the trail The Council for Quality Progress and Atlanta Beltline Inc will host the State of the Beltline address and breakfast on Wednesday Sept The event will take place from to a m at The Eastern concert venue at Atlanta Dairies adjacent to the Eastside Trail This concludes the council s annual series of State of events following eight regional county addresses and State of MARTA earlier this year This year is vital for the State of the Beltline event because Clyde Higgs President CEO of the Atlanta Beltline Inc also serves as the Board Chair for the Council for Quality Advance Clyde s leadership has been pivotal in shaping the Beltline into what it is in the current era and his amenity as the Council s Board Chair underscores the deep alignment between our mission at the Council for Quality Rise and the Beltline s transformative impact on Atlanta s future Michael E Paris the Council s President CEO stated in a press release The State of the Beltline will feature a fireside chat with Higgs and Anna Roach the Executive Director CEO of the Atlanta Regional Commission The theme of the event and title of their conversation is Years of Generational Impact Dreaming Doing Delivering Roach will moderate a discussion with Higgs on the two decades of impact and progress from the Atlanta Beltline and look ahead to what is next in completing the -mile loop advancing economic rise affordable housing and district engagement as the Beltline celebrates its th anniversary The State of the Beltline event will also feature updates from Ruben Brooks Chief Operating Officer of the Atlanta Beltline Inc Rob Brawner Executive Director of the Atlanta Beltline Partnership and Michael E Paris President CEO of the Council for Quality Development The post State of the Beltline address set for Sept appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta