...enacting policies concerning the operation of the city; enacting local ordinances; and appointing the Municipal Judges, City Attorney, City Clerk, and members of the various boards. City Council also has the authority to call bond referendums in...

...enacting policies concerning the operation of the city; enacting local ordinances; and appointing the Municipal Judges, City Attorney, City Clerk, and members of the various boards. City Council also has the authority to call bond referendums in...

...that a subcommittee including himself, Mayor Pro Tem Corey Johnson, commissioners Mary Davis and Alvin Mason and the city attorney study the ordinances in place in other Georgia jurisdictions and return with recommended revisions within 45 days...

...that a subcommittee including himself, Mayor Pro Tem Corey Johnson, commissioners Mary Davis and Alvin Mason and the city attorney study the ordinances in place in other Georgia jurisdictions and return with recommended revisions within 45 days...

...unanimously approved an ordinance Monday that allows only licensed physicians to give tattoos inside the city.The city attorney presented council members with ordinance options to regulate tattoo shops in the city."This is the one council has...

...chamber crowded with folks for Tuesday's regular meeting. After settling in, they began voting on items read aloud by City Attorney Andrew MacKenzie.One of them would have increased Superior Court Clerk Elaine Johnson's local salary supplement...

...commission only the options of a reprimand or more formal censure.Fennoy said he'll seek guidance on the issue from the city attorney and fellow commissioners at Monday's meeting."I just don't think censure is a deterrent," he said.Last year...

...contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield before the issue of Meritain's bid protest is concluded.On behalf of the city, attorney Jody Smitherman told the judge that although City Admin is tra tor Fred Russell is negotiating with Blue Cross Blue...

...evidence of damage.Hawkins said Stacy's company, Mobile Marine, didn't even have the right to be there, claiming city attorneys told him the firm's lease was "null and void."The firm's lease of the marina is under review for performance-related...

...litigation against former Rich mond County Sheriff Ronnie Strength was the Augusta firm Wall Ellison LLP, which is former city attorney Jim Wall and Jim Ellison. The firm represented Strength, Richmond County Clerk of Court Elaine Johnson and occasionally...