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The City of Stonecrest Georgia, George Turner | District 4 Council

George Turner has lived in Stonecrest for more than 25 years. George has a bachelors degree from Georgia State University. He has volunteered with the Georgia General Assembly for more than eight years. He is on the board for the Arabia Mountain national heritage area. He is president of the Hunters Run II homeowners association. He is married and has two adult children.

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George was the CEO of the USTransit Group, Inc. George was previously the general superintendent Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority.

Stonecrest City Council Elects New Mayor Pro Tem

George Turner is the mayor pro tem of the Stonecrest city council for district four. He was elected in 2018 and has been in office for one term. He is president of the Dekalb county district five community council. Before this he was chairman of the community council for the South Lithonia neighborhood.

As of August 23, 2023, George Turner did not have a website or any information online.

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Malaika holds a bachelor's degree in english language and literature from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University. She also earned a community transformation certificate from the Emory University. She is married.

Malaika is a Co-Director at Global Ubuntu since 2019. She worked at Collective Action Initiative as a program consultant from 2015 to 2019.

Malaika "Wells" Geuka's campaign for city council member is her first entry into politics.

Plans to improve parks and recreation facilities.

Promises to create tree and green space protection/retention legislation.

- Plans to improve parks and recreation facilities.
- Wants to employ a certified arborist.
- Promises to create tree and green space protection/retention legislation.

As of August 28, 2023, Malaika "Wells" Geuka’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Promises to improve communications with local law enforcement.

Plans to investigate public safety options.

Wants to work with District 4 HOAs to ensure community safety.

Plans to host annual public safety events.

Promises to "establish a recognition program to highlight and appreciate those who actively contribute to maintaining community's vibrancy."

- Promises to improve communications with local law enforcement.
- Plans to investigate public safety options.
- Wants to work with District 4 HOAs to ensure community safety.
- Plans to host annual public safety events.
- Promises to "establish a recognition program to highlight and appreciate those who actively contribute to maintaining community's vibrancy."

Wants to increase opportunities for youth engagement and development, such as improving consistent and quality afterschool and summer programming

Plans to initiate community review of commercial design standards, environmental awareness practices, zoning laws and code enforcement practices.

- Wants to increase opportunities for youth engagement and development, such as improving consistent and quality afterschool and summer programming
- Plans to initiate community review of commercial design standards, environmental awareness practices, zoning laws and code enforcement practices.

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Malaika "Wells" Geuka

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

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Stonecrest City Council Member, District 4

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