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CALLED MEETING COMMISSION CHAMBER
September 14, 2021
Augusta Richmond County Commission convened at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 14,
2021, the Honorable Hardie Davis, Jr., Mayor, presiding.
PRESENT: Hons. B. Williams, Garrett, Mason, Johnson, Frantom, Scott, McKnight, D.
Williams, Hasan and Clarke, members of Augusta Richmond County Commission.
Mr. Mayor: All right, good afternoon. We’re going to call this meeting to order. Okay.
The Chair recognizes Attorney Brown.
1. LEGAL MEETING
A. Pending and potential litigation
B. Real estate
C. Personnel
Mr. Brown: Good afternoon, Mayor and Commissioners. We request a motion to go
into closed meeting for the discussion of pending and potential litigation, real estate and
personnel.
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Mr. Mayor: Commissioner from the 8.
Mr. Garrett: So move.
Mr. Hasan: Second.
Mr. Mayor: All right. We’ve got a motion and a second. Voting. That was Commissioner
Hasan.
Mr. D. Williams and Mr. Frantom out.
Motion carries 8-0.
\[EXECUTIVE SESSION\]
Mr. Mayor: Okay, we’re going to, I think we’re okay, Madam Clerk. If everyone could
take your seats and cease conversations, we’ve got one matter that is before us. We’re going to
take this one vote and it will be a roll call vote. All right, we’ll reconvene. The Chair recognizes
Attorney Brown.
2. Motion to authorize execution by the Mayor of the affidavit of compliance with
Georgia’s Open Meeting Act.
Mr. Brown: Mayor and Commissioners, we request a motion to execute the closed
meeting affidavit.
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Mr. Frantom: So moved.
Mr. Hasan: Second.
The Clerk: Mr. Clarke.
Mr. Clarke: Yes.
The Clerk: Mr. Frantom.
Mr. Frantom: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Mr. Garrett. Out. Mr. Hasan.
Mr. Hasan: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Mr. Johnson.
Mr. Johnson: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Ms. McKnight.
Ms. McKnight: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Ms. Scott.
Ms. Scott: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Mr. Mason.
Mr. Mason: Yes, ma’am.
Mr. B. Williams: Yes, ma’am.
The Clerk: Mr. Dennis Williams.
Mr. D. Williams: Yes, ma’am.
Mr. Garrett out.
Motion carries 9-0.
Mr. Mayor: All right. The Chair recognizes Attorney Brown for the reading of a motion
from the Mayor Pro Tem.
Mr. Brown: Yes. We request a motion to adopt a Resolution authorizing the
settlement of all claims by Albert and Connie B. Abbott by agreement to a property exchange
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as follows: claimant will receive 1,207 square feet of property from Augusta and Augusta
will receive property of equal or greater value including 1,311 square feet of property from
Yong Sub Lim and 14 square feet of property from Charles Cephas, waiving Augusta Code
of Ordinances Sections in conflict for this instance only and for other purposes.
Mr. Mayor: Mayor Pro Tem.
Mr. B. Williams: So move.
Mr. Frantom: Second.
Mr. Mayor: Voting. Madam Clerk.
Mr. Garrett out.
Motion carries 9-0.
Mr. Mayor: All right, Madam Clerk, I believe that’s all the business before us.
The Clerk: Yes, sir.
Mr. Mayor: And we’ve got 17 plus minutes before committee meetings. All right.
\[MEETING ADJOURNED\]
Lena J. Bonner
Clerk of Commission
CERTIFICATION:
I, Lena J. Bonner, Clerk of Commission, hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy
of the minutes of the Called Meeting of the Augusta Richmond County Commission held on
September 14, 2021.
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Clerk of Commission
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