Council President William Parker, who represents District 4, said the body has been teaming up to make sure residents stay informed and have what they need.
In District 1, Councilor Clinton Woods has kept his constituents informed via emails, social media, and phone calls with
“I believe taking action now will save lives,” he said.
For Councilor Darrell O’Quinn, District 5, members of his staff call, email, and reach out to every neighborhood officer twice a week, asking them specifically if there are any needs or residents who may need help.
“I put a lot of stuff out on social media letting them know [where to find] free meals
Council President Pro-Tempore Wardine Alexander, of District 7, said her staff is teleworking from home.
In District 9, with all public and in-person meetings canceled, Councilor John Hilliard has moved to more conference calls among local leaders, pastors, neighborhood officers, and state and federal representatives.
