The mayor pro tem stands in for the mayor when needed, giving residents a clear line of authority on the city commission for the year.
The story
The Cornelia City Commission's January 6, 2026 agenda listed the appointment of a mayor pro tem for 2026.
At that meeting, Commissioner Cook moved to appoint Commissioner Griggs as mayor pro tem for 2026, seconded by Commissioner Reed, and the commission approved it 4-0.
What happened
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Commissioner Cook made a motion to appoint Commissioner Griggs as Mayor Pro-Tem for 2026, seconded by Commissioner Reed.
Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem for 2026 Commissoiner Griggs Appointed to Serve as Mayor Pro Tem for 2026, Approved Unanimously
Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem for 2026
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