Decatur planning commission elects Gary Gordon chair for 2026; vice chair nomination moved
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Summary
The commission elected Gary Gordon as chair for fiscal year 2026 by roll‑call affirmation and received a motion to elect Eddie Pike as vice chair; the transcript records the nomination and second but does not clearly show the final roll‑call outcome for vice chair in the provided segments.
During the December meeting the Decatur Planning Commission conducted its annual election of officers for fiscal year 2026.
A motion was made to elect Gary Gordon as chairman and the commission completed a roll call in which commissioners responded in the affirmative; the chairmanship for next year was declared filled. "I make a motion to let Gary Gordon as chairman," a commissioner said when nominating Gordon.
For vice chair, a motion was made to elect Eddie Pike and a second was recorded, but the provided transcript segments do not clearly record the final roll call result for that nomination. The commission noted the motion and second on the record.
What happens next: the commission will finalize its officer slate for 2026 in the official minutes; any remaining appointments will be reflected in the published meeting record.
Officials quoted: Gary Gordon (self‑identified as vice chair prior to election), Eddie Pike (nominated for vice chair).

