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Mayor Pro-Tem welcomes former Mayor Gary Jones and 12th District congressional candidate to council meeting
Summary
Mayor Pro-Tem Eric Blair invited former Mayor Gary E. Jones to speak about his resignation and bid for Columbia County Commission Chair and welcomed Tori Branum, a candidate for Georgia's 12th Congressional District, to address citizens at the March 9 council meeting.
At the March 9 Grovetown City Council meeting, Mayor Pro-Tem Eric Blair welcomed former Mayor Gary E. Jones to address the council and citizens about his decision to resign as mayor and to run for Columbia County Commission Chair. Blair also welcomed Tori Branum, a candidate for Georgia’s 12th Congressional District, and encouraged candidates of any race to attend council meetings to speak to residents.
The meeting record does not include verbatim remarks from either Jones or Branum, nor does it record any formal action related to their statements. The remainder of the meeting proceeded with routine council business including awards, committee appointments and licensing actions.
Context: Grovetown’s March agenda was otherwise filled with routine municipal matters — committee reports, personnel recognitions and routine approvals — and the council adjourned at 7:29 p.m.
