Remarks by Garnett Johnson
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Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“All right, so we've got to state your reason for the objection, if you don't mind.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Mayor Pro Tem. Madam Clerk, there's a proper motion in the second by Commissioner Brandon Garrett from the 8th. I don't see any colleagues in the queue. We're prepared to vote.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Director Cameron. I don't see any colleagues in the queue, so I'm going to ask for approval on this item. All right, Commissioner from the 9th, Commissioner Francine Scott.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner. From the 9th, there's nobody else in the queue. If you're good with it, I will entertain a motion to approve. All right, there's a motion by the Mayor Pro Tem. Second. Second by the Commissioner from the 3rd, Catherine Smith-Rice. Madam Clerk, I don't see any colleagues in the queue for further discussion. We're voting.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“All right, thank you, Commissioner Wembley. Let's get through the queue. Chair recognizes Mayor Pro Tem Wayne Guilfoyle.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Mayor Pro Tem. Chair recognizes Commissioner from the First. Commissioner Jordan Johnson.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner Johnson. Chair recognizes. Commissioner Stacy pulling from the second.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner Pulliam. Commissioner Lerner-Whimley, you're back in the queue, sir. Thank you, Mr. Mayor.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner Wembley. You know, I'm going to chime in in that, you know, it was said that we spent over $8 million cutting the grass and yet we still get complaints about the condition of our city. As you know, economic development is a driver that helps us to create jobs and opportunities. It shows those that are interested in investing in Augusta that we care. It should look no different rather you travel across the 13th Street Bridge, through the Rossner Road corridor, or through Highway 1 corridor, we have a responsibility to this community and to our economic developers of…”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“it's still an atrocious condition. So if we don't get out of the grass cutting business, we either contract it all out or you plant artificial grass, but we do it to the city as we grow, that we maintain it. So Commissioner Brandon Garrett, the floor is yours, sir.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner Garrett. There's a motion to stop the process. Is there a second? There's a second by Commissioner Tina Slendak. Madam Clerk, I don't see any colleagues in the queue who are prepared to vote.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Madam Clerk. Chair, recognize Commissioner from the first, Commissioner Jordan Johnson. Thank you, Mr. Mayor.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Commissioner Johnson. Madam Clerk, I don't see any other colleagues in the queue, so if it's all right with this body, there are no objections. We're going to receive this information without objection. I don't hear any objections, Madam Clerk. Madam Clerk, Mayor Pro Tem has requested a personal privilege. Mayor Pro Tem Guilfoyle, you have the floor, sir.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Is that something that's important to get the air conditioner fixed in parts and wreck that we need to approve that? Director, do we need that to... Has the work been done or do we need that in order to get air conditioning back in Jamestown, as I remember?”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Okay, so it's already been done, all right?”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Okay. Director, Mayor Pro Tem has a question.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“Okay. That will be coming up. Thank you, Commissioner, Mayor Pro Tem, Wayne Gifford. Madam Clerk, is there any other business before this body? No, sir. There's not. This meeting is hereby adjourned. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you all for being here. Have a great afternoon.”
Commission · Aug 4, 2026
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“All right. Good afternoon. Hey, come on, come on. All right, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Thank y'all for being here. I can ask all our colleagues on the commission to make your way to the dais. Who are we missing? Missing, all right, Madam Clerk, it appears that we have a quorum The time is now 2.10 p.m. on this Tuesday, July the 21st. I call this meeting to order. I will explain our guest in just a moment. Madam Clerk, the floor is yours.”
Commission · Jul 21, 2026
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Commission · Jul 21, 2026
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“Students, if you will, face to the right. The flag is to your right. And we're going to ask you guys to lead us to your right. Please lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance.”
Commission · Jul 21, 2026