Atlanta Masjid Annexation

At a glance

• What: Ordinance 26-O-1348 by Bakhtiari annexes properties owned by and connected to the Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam in unincorporated DeKalb County into the City, under the 100 percent method, extends the Atlanta Independent School System boundaries, and notifies the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
• Where it stands: Adopted in committee of the whole October 19, 2026, 13 to 0.
• Next: None recorded.

History and votes

• Held in Finance/Executive since May 27, 2026; returned as held on October 5.
• October 19: Winston moved to enter the committee of the whole (seconded by Bakhtiari): 13-0. Bakhtiari moved adoption (seconded by Martin): 13-0. Bakhtiari moved to exit (unanimous consent), and Winston moved to adopt all actions engross (seconded by Boone): 12-0. M. Bond and Westmoreland were away.

Sources

• Action minutes, City Council regular meeting, October 5, 2026: https://atlantacityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=15&ID=4140&Inline=True
• Action minutes (draft), City Council regular meeting, October 19, 2026: https://atlantacityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=15&ID=4149&Inline=True

Log

2026-10-19 - City Council

Adopted 13-0 in committee of the whole.

2026-10-05 - City Council

Returned as held to Finance/Executive (next October 14).