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Commission roundup: minutes approved; truck, appointments, ordinance approved; cemetery bylaws tabled
Summary
The commission approved several routine and substantive items unanimously on Nov. 12, including minutes, a truck purchase for EMA, reappointments to the IDA, second reading/adoption of the Board of Elections ordinance, and tabling cemetery bylaws until Dec. 3. The meeting entered executive session on legal matters and adjourned at 11:36 a.m.
At its Nov. 12 meeting the Unified Government of Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County Board of Commissioners recorded unanimous action on multiple agenda items.
Votes at a glance: - Approve minutes of Oct. 1 regular meeting: motion by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; seconded by Commissioner Gerald Douglas; vote unanimous. - Approve Oct. 1 executive‑session minutes: motion by Commissioner Jason Frost; seconded by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; vote unanimous. - Approve Oct. 28 work‑session minutes: motion by Commissioner Damon Hoyte; seconded by Commissioner Jason Frost; vote unanimous. - Allow Chattahoochee County Board of Education to use Old City Hall (lease in packet): motion by Commissioner Damon Hoyte; seconded by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; vote unanimous. - Purchase truck for Emergency Management Agency: motion by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; seconded by Commissioner Jason Frost; vote unanimous. - Reappoint Mattye Kinney to Industrial Development Authority (term to June 30, 2029): motion by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; seconded by Commissioner Jason Frost; vote unanimous. - Reappoint Gene Burgamy to Industrial Development Authority (term to June 30, 2029): motion by Commissioner Damon Hoyte; seconded by Commissioner Timothy Biddle; vote unanimous. - Second reading/adopt home‑rule ordinance creating Board of Elections and Registration (ordinance 2024‑A): motion by Commissioner Jason Frost; seconded by Commissioner Gerald Douglas; vote unanimous. - Table cemetery bylaws to Dec. 3: motion by Commissioner Jason Frost; seconded by Commissioner Jason Frost; vote recorded as unanimous.
The board entered executive session at 10:46 a.m. to discuss legal matters and reconvened at 11:30 a.m. The chair said closed‑session topics were legal in nature and that no votes were taken in executive session. The meeting adjourned at 11:36 a.m.
Why it matters: The votes complete routine governance actions and advance key administrative items (e.g., elections ordinance, facility lease, IDA appointments) that will shape county operations over the coming year.
