Elections & Local Government in Demorest
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The council's October 20 agenda includes a motion to go into executive session, closing part of the meeting to the public for topics the city can discuss privately…
The council has discussed a proposal to revise city human resources policies and procedures but has not yet voted on it.
The city's Downtown Development Authority is set to talk over Halloween activities, a step toward firming up plans residents may see downtown this fall.
The city's Downtown Development Authority board keeps two sitting directors as their terms near expiration, while the authority continues weighing additional board members.
The city council ratified the Downtown Development Authority's choice of a new director, formally installing Angel Lee, owner of Bon Cocoa, in the role.
The city plans to honor the state representative for a statewide legislative award at a council work session.
The city's Downtown Development Authority will have one less member after the council formally accepted a board member's resignation.
Who leads the Downtown Development Authority is back on the board's agenda, months after it was settled only until after the city election.
The authority's agenda listed a closed-door discussion of a possible property purchase, sale, or lease, matters that affect downtown development but aren't aired publicly.
The city council met behind closed doors to discuss personnel, property, and litigation matters before returning to open session.
The Downtown Development Authority planned to go behind closed doors to discuss a lease, a matter that could affect use of authority property.
The Downtown Development Authority is set to review what it must do to meet state requirements, a step that affects how the authority operates going forward.
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