Activity Book 2006
Solutions, Links and Answers
to the Mayor's Quiz
Click on the links provided to find additional information!
Answers:
Page 1: On the Right Track! Neighborhoods, events, recreation, greenspace, planning, services, safety, and government.
Page 2: The items depicted are a license plate, recycle bin, t-shirt, rec center, water tower, thumb drive
(Quiz) Logo colors: red, blue, green, black, pink, lavender, yellow gold, gold and orange
Page 3: The Depot was built in 1891. Click on www.decaturpreservationalliance.org for more information.
Page 4: (Quiz) Decatur 101 is the special class that teaches grownups how the city works.
Page 5: (Quiz) The Decatur Book Festival is Decatur's newest festival. Visit www.decaturbookfestival.com to find out more.
Page 7: Visit decaturga.com/cgs_citysvcs_rec_dogparks.aspx for complete information about Decatur's dog parks.
Pages 8 & 9: Click here for a detailed zoning map.
Page 10: (Quiz) Decatur Greenways – click on decaturga.com/cgs_citygov_resboards_greenspace.aspx for more information.
Page 11: (top) Everything but the pizza box can be recycled – click on decaturga.com/cgs_citysvcs_sfm_recycling.aspx for more information.
(bottom) Don't Throw Junk Into Streams – click on decaturga.com/cgs_citysvcs_eng_stormwater.aspx for more information.
Page 12: Broccoli, sneaker, ice cream and football should not go into the emergency kit
Page 13: (across) animal control, fire marshal, fire stations, crossing guard, communications, investigations
(down) patrol, first aid, traffic control, parking ticket, inspections, hazardous materials, training
Click for more information about the police and fire departments.
Page 14: Schools/60; City Government General Fund/26; Solid Waste/6; Capital Improvements/3; Stormwater/2; Bond Fund/2; Downtown Development/1
(Quiz) Police and fire are part of the City Government General Fund
Click for more information about the city budget.
P15: (Quiz) Pro Tem is short for the Latin term pro tempore, meaning "for the time being" : chosen or appointed to occupy a position either temporarily or in the absence of a regularly elected official
Click for more information about the Decatur City Commission.