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Council approves Aug. 23 retreat after internal disagreement over scheduling; mayor and council members debate process
Summary
The council approved a retreat for Aug. 23 at the Marriott Gateway after debate about how the date was chosen. Some members said the city manager used availability from a majority of councilmembers; others said wider input should have been sought before fixing a date.
The East Point City Council voted on Aug. 4 to hold a council retreat on Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Marriott Gateway from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., after an extended debate about how the date was selected.
Council members debated whether the city manager had appropriately solicited availability and whether a date set by a majority represented sufficient outreach. Council member…
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