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Athens City Council appoints clerk, elects Jessica Thomas president pro tem and names committee rosters
Summary
At its January organizational meeting the Athens City Council appointed Debbie Walker as clerk, elected Jessica Thomas president pro tem (by a 5‑vote roll call), approved Beth (acting) pro tem by unanimous consent and named committee chairs for 2026–27.
The Athens City Council at its January organizational meeting appointed Debbie Walker as clerk, elected Jessica Thomas as president pro tem and confirmed an acting president pro tem and parliamentarian, while announcing committee rosters for the 2026–2027 term.
Council President McCarrie opened nominations for president pro tem and noted selection criteria including availability, punctuality, decorum and experience. Member Wood nominated Jessica Thomas; Thomas…
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