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Atlanta Police Department Headquarters May Be Sold for Mixed-Use Development.

By Walter Woods, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Mar. 18--Plans to convert City Hall East into a grand mixed-use development would turn the Atlanta Police Department out of its headquarters for the second time in a decade, leaving the police chief and officers' union to call for a better home for Atlanta's finest.

Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin wants to sell the department's current home, the 1926 former Sears building on Ponce de Leon Avenue, and asked developers for proposals to buy and redevelop the building in D

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