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Council confirms staff appointments, approves authority ordinance and several measures in March 11 session
Summary
At a March 11 Columbus, Georgia City Council meeting the body confirmed two clerk appointments, approved a new Sports and Entertainment Authority ordinance (as amended), appointed a replacement councilor, approved a lifeguard wage increase to support pool openings and authorized two legal settlements reached in executive session.
Columbus, Georgia999999999999999999999999999999 The Columbus, Georgia City Council took a series of formal actions on March 11, including personnel appointments, passage of an ordinance creating a Sports and Entertainment Authority (with a nonvoting hockey designee added as an amendment), the interim appointment of a city councilor, a pay adjustment for seasonal lifeguards and approval of two legal settlements.
Among the personnel votes, the council unanimously confirmed Lindsey McLemore as Clerk of Council and Tamika Colbert as Deputy Clerk of Council. The resolution naming McLemore records a salary of $89,513.58 (pay grade 131) for the remainder of the two-year term through the first council meeting in January 2027; the deputy clerk post was listed at $48,049.79 (pay grade 122) for the same term.
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