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Vice chair to leave dias after appointment; committee debates decorum and meeting conduct

5473520 · July 25, 2025
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Summary

Vice Chair Tanya Barnhill Turnley announced she will leave the dais because she has been appointed to the Augusta Richmond County Commission; the meeting included multiple exchanges about decorum, interruptions and floor control, and at least one formal request for expectation of decorum was made on the record.

Vice Chair Tanya Barnhill Turnley told members she has been appointed to the Augusta Richmond County Commission and will take office next Tuesday; she said she will leave the dais and “sit down with everyone else” and that she will provide a replacement nominee within days. ‘‘I'm honored by the confidence that the sitting commission put in me. And because of that, I'm going to leave the dias and sit down with everyone else, but I will be making my choice…

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