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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL

MINUTES OF MEETING
August 15, 2023

The Athens City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. with
Vice Mayor Easton presiding. The invocation was given by Mayor Steve Sherlin; and upon roll
call, the following members were present:

Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Pelley, Eaton, Sherlin.

The following decisions were made and ordered made a part of the records of the Athens City
Council.

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APPROVAL OF MINUTES

The minutes of the July 18,2023 regularly scheduled meeting were submitted and approved.
Council Member Curtis moved; Council Member Pelley seconded. Roll call vote:

AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Pelley, Eaton, Sherlin
NAYS: None

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COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

Mayor Sherlin read a thank you card from the Senior Citizen Center.

A moment of silence was held in honor of Burkett-Witt.

PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION — JORDAN CURTIS

Council member Curtis read a proclamation for AnnieMaye Johnson who won the 2023 local
Athens Stock Car Race, and the right to represent Athens at the world championships in the
historic 85th running of the First Energy All-American Soap Box Derby, during the week of July
16-22, 2023, in Akron, Ohio.

PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION — WHITTMCMAHAN

Council member McMahan presented a proclamation for Hayen Rowe who won the 2023 local
Super Stock Car Race, and the right to represent Athens at the world championships in the
historic 85th running of the First Energy All-American Soap Box Derby, during the week of July
16-22, 2023, in Akron, Ohio.

PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION — DICK PELLEY