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August 16, 2022 
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POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT 
 
Police Chief Fred Schultz presented the Police Department Report for July 2022.  The report was accepted 
as presented.   
 
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REQUESTS FROM CITIZENS 
 
Bob Lamb, 915 Pinecrest Street, thanked the Council for the pickleball courts and tennis courts 
resurfacing.  Steve Bain, 1016 Long Mill Road, did not choose to speak.  Sheila Chesanow, 229 County 
Road 616, thanked the Council for approving the Animal Shelter Design and asked that the shelter be 
named after Larry Wallace.  Ford Ector, 840 County Road 750, did not want to speak and had already left 
the meeting, Lisa Blos-Johnson, 1112 Springfield Drive, spoke against pickleball courts and requested that 
the pickleball courts be put on hold and Parks and Recreation bring back a reasonable bid on the courts.  
Dick Pelley, 155 Morning Pointe Lane, stated they violated the rules of a meeting – Title 1 of the Athens 
Municipal Code.  He requested an outside investigation to look at how the meetings are run and to have 
a called meeting to look at the lies  he previously mentioned .  Glenn Whiting, 237 County Road 655,  
requested the City Manager refund the money spent on an ad for an award he claimed he had received .  
He asked that the City Attorney look at violations of law  regarding the cameras.  Larry Eaton, 279 
Sweetfield Valley Road, requested that the Council when  making a motion to approve a project such as 
pickleball courts, renovations of the parks, etc. include the exact dollar amount of the project. 
 
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REPORT F
ROM THE CITY MANAGER 
 
City Manager Sumner reviewed current projects and upcoming projects and events. 
   
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ADJOURNMENT 
 
There being no further business to come before the meeting and upon motion duly made and seconded, 
the meeting adjourned at 7:31 p.m. 
 
       
       
       WILLIAM BO PERKINSON, Mayor 
       
       
C. SETH SUMNER, City Manager 
 
 
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