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Board honors former commissioner James Lawrence and appoints Linda Englebert to library board
Summary
The commission adopted a proclamation honoring the late James (Jim) Lawrence for years of public service and appointed Linda Englebert to the Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County Library Board for a term through Dec. 31, 2027.
The board approved a proclamation honoring James Edward “Jimmy” Lawrence, who was born Dec. 28, 1944, served as an assessor from March 2006–Dec. 2008 and as a county commissioner from Jan. 1, 2009–Dec. 31, 2012 and again from Jan. 1, 2013–Dec. 31, 2019. The minutes record that Lawrence passed away on Dec. 5, 2024; the proclamation commended his longtime service and dedication to Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County.
On the same motion, the board appointed Linda Englebert to fill a vacancy on the Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County Library Board for a term beginning Jan. 7, 2025 and expiring Dec. 31, 2027. The motion to appoint Englebert carried unanimously.
Both actions were recorded as formal entries in the minutes; the proclamation text and the resolution appointing Englebert will be filed in county records.
