Co-Chairs: Ayana Dunston, Barbara Mislan, & Krista Verdelotti

(e: WENDEducation@gmail.com)

• Collaborate with local education and cultural institutions.
• Engages West End community to support local education initiatives.
• Participates in parent-teacher associations and meets regularly with local education officials.
• Work to promote quality education in local elementary and secondary schools.

Education Committee Updates:

Chair: Doug Cain

(e: WENDEvents@gmail.com)

• Plan and execute all WEND events throughout the year.
• Promote member engagement through events and sponsorship activations.
• Work with Public Relations & Marketing committee on event promotion.

Treasurer: Troy Farina

(e: Treasurer@AtlantaWestEnd.com)

• Performs quarterly review of Treasurer’s reports and presents to General Body. (See table below)

Chair: Brooks Payne

• Conduct membership drives.
• Develop and distribute new member packets/information.
• Develop and implement activities that stimulate and retain resident involvement.
• Establish relationships with other communities on behalf of WEND.
• Provide new member information to Recording Secretary for inclusion in WEND member database.

Chair: Caleb Racicot

(e: WENDPreservation@gmail.com)

• Disseminate the Atlanta Zoning Ordinance, Section 16, Chapter 20G, West End HistoricDistrict
  regulations and the Residential Design Guidelines of the West End Historic District.
• Influence enforcement of Atlanta Zoning Ordinance, Section 16, Chapter 20G West End Historic
  District regulations.
• Inform and educate residents, businesses, property owners, and others of the architectural and design
  heritage of the neighborhood.
• Maintain positive working relationship with local and municipal agencies to promote active
  monitoring and enforcement of ongoing construction activity.
• Represents official position of WEND at City of Atlanta meetings (AUDC, NPU, Office of Design, etc.).
• Review Certificate of Appropriateness (CoA) applications submitted to the Atlanta Urban Design
  Commission (AUDC) for conformance with West End Historic District regulations and prepare
  official WEND comments and/or position regarding CoA applications.
• Work with the WEND Zoning Committee, when appropriate, on issues impacting neighborhood
  preservation and design

Chair: Brittney Cain

(e: AtlantaWestEndPR@gmail.com)

• Develop and deploy public relations and marketing strategies.
• Draft and submit press releases, as needed, to promote the interests of WEND.
• Establish and nurture relationships with local media outlets.
• Maintain information on neighborhood development and related subjects.
• Maintain official WEND social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.).
• Maintain the organization website and hosting.
• Publish WEND newsletter.

Chair: Vacant

Interested? Contact president@atlantawestend.com

• Attend monthly NPUT meetings, as needed.
• Partner with local law enforcement agencies to plan and implement activities that promote public
  safety in the West End.
• Receive monthly crime reports from Zone 4 and attend APD Zone 4 quarterly meetings.
• Work with approved local Neighborhood Watch organization(s).

Chair: Vacant

Interested? Contact firstvp@atlantawestend.com

(e: WENDTransportation@gmail.com)

• Identify areas within the Historic West End district where transportation related concerns impact the quality of life of residents. Such as:
  • lack of adequate mass transit availability,
  • transportation lanes impacted by unsafe driving behaviors, and
  • unsafe sidealks
• Proactively identify resource opportunities to provide solution to Historic West End transportation related concerns.
• Serve as a voice to promote improvement of all methods of transportation impacting residents.  Including but not limited to:
  • mass transit transportation,
  • sidewalks, and
  • transportation lanes.

Chair: Larry Frazer

(e: WENDZLUCE@gmail.com)

• Influence the enforcement of the zoning laws and design standards of the West End Historic District.
• Maintain current information on zoning laws in West End and inform the organization of all zoning
  violations and petitions for variances and changes.
• Maintain positive working relationship with zoning and planning authorities, to include the below
  and other such authorities and applicants:
  • Zoning Review Board (ZRB)
  • Bureau of Buildings
  • Board of Zoning Adjustments (BZA)
  • License Review Board (LRB)
• Represents the will of the committee and/or general body at official meetings (NPU, Office of Zoning
  & Development).