Who will become Brookhavens City Solicitor?

Three City Solicitor Candidates gave presentations to Mayor J Max Davis and the City Council at a Special Called Meeting - Wednesday, 2/6. Those candidates were: Casey Gilson, Coleman Talley and Riley McLendon. Each prospect was given 10 minutes to address the Mayor and Council followed by 5 minutes of Q&A.

Interim City Attorney and Interim City Solicitor - Bill Riley was among those who presented their qualifications. 

Click here to read the Full Story or click the button to the right to go directly to our YouTube Channel. There you can view our complete video coverage of the candidate presentations.

2.6.13 Brookhaven City Council Special Work Session

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The meeting got under way with a review of the City Charter by Bill Riley. The first topic was a discussion on Term Limits.

"We’ve looked at that [Term Limits for the Mayor] and term limits are only of course for the Mayor, there’s been some discussion of having 2 full terms instead of a partial term and a full term for the Mayor. After some research we think that probably we’re going to need to have that passed at the Legislature rather than by home rule since it is an election matter”, said Riley.
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VIDEO - Mayor Davis Swears in DeKalb County Police Officers to Provide Interim Police Services.*

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During the first visit to the North Precinct on Feb. 6 at 2 pm, a crowd of approximately 60 Dekalb County Police officers were sworn in by Brookhaven Mayor J Max Davis. Mayor Davis delivered the oath in 3 separate groups as the room would not hold all of the officers present at once. Joining Mayor Davis were Rebecca Chase Williams, Brookhaven City Council District 1 and JD Clockadale, Interim Deputy City Manager.
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Rotary Club of Brookhaven Donates Books to Woodward Elementary

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Thirty fourth graders at Woodward Elementary in Dekalb County jumped up and down with excitement when The Rotary Club of Brookhaven donated 90 paperback books to their class last Thursday.

Ms. Bethann Soons’ 30 students now each have their own personal copy of “The Giver” by Lois Lowry, “The Westing Game” by Ellen Raskin, and “My Name is Brian” by Jeanne Betancourt.
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