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Council confirms new aviation general manager and watershed commissioner
Summary
The Atlanta City Council approved Ricky Smith as aviation general manager and James Eyerly as commissioner of Watershed Management during a Committee of the Whole session; both nominees spoke briefly to the council and each confirmation passed by recorded vote.
The Atlanta City Council voted to confirm two senior executive appointments in a Committee of the Whole session held during the May 19 meeting.
Ricky Smith was confirmed as aviation general manager by a council vote recorded as 14 ayes, 0 nays. Smith told the council, “it is truly an honor to be here,” and thanked Mayor Andre Dickens and Department of Aviation staff. He said he has been meeting with council members and…
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