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Clarkesville council reviews roles of mayor, council, city manager and project managers

The city attorney walked the council through who is responsible for what under the charter and state law, but no vote on the matter is recorded.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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Clarkesville's city council placed two related items on its June 17, 2026 agenda: a vote to approve project management roles and responsibilities, and a discussion of roles and responsibilities of the executive management team.

SourcesCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: Agenda PacketCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: Agenda

At that meeting, City Attorney Matt Skilling reviewed the roles and responsibilities of the mayor, council and city manager as defined in the city charter and Georgia state law. The council's minutes record the project management roles and responsibilities topic as discussed, not as a recorded vote.

SourcesMayor and City Council - Aug 3, 2026 - 6:00 PM: Agenda PacketCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: Minutes

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Project Management roles and responsibilities

Discuss and Vote to Approve Project Management Roles and Responsibilities

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AgendaCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: Agenda PacketDiscuss and Vote to Approve Project Management Roles and Responsibilities
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Project management roles and responsibilities

This topic was discussed with Roles and Responsibilities.

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MinutesCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: MinutesThis topic was discussed with Roles and Responsibilities.
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Roles and responsibilities of the Mayor, Council, City Manager and project managers

City Attorney Matt Skilling reviewed the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor, Council and City Manager as defined in the City Charter and Georgia State Law

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AgendaMayor and City Council - Aug 3, 2026 - 6:00 PM: Agenda PacketCity Attorney Matt Skilling reviewed the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor, Council and City Manager as defined in the City Charter and Georgia State Law
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Roles and responsibilities of the Executive Management Team

Discuss Roles and Responsibilities of Executive Management Team

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AgendaCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: Agenda PacketDiscuss Roles and Responsibilities of Executive Management Team
Discussed
discussed

Roles and responsibilities of the Executive Management Team (Mayor, Council, City Manager, project managers)

City Attorney Matt Skilling reviewed the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor, Council and City Manager as defined in the City Charter and Georgia State Law

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MinutesCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: MinutesCity Attorney Matt Skilling reviewed the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor, Council and City Manager as defined in the City Charter and Georgia State Law
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proposed

Project management roles and responsibilities

Discuss and Vote to Approve Project Management Roles and Responsibilities

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AgendaCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: AgendaDiscuss and Vote to Approve Project Management Roles and Responsibilities
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Roles and responsibilities of the Executive Management Team

Discuss Roles and Responsibilities of Executive Management Team

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AgendaCouncil Called Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM: AgendaDiscuss Roles and Responsibilities of Executive Management Team

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