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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF SPECIAL-CALLED SESSION The Athens City Council met in regular session on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. in the Athens City Hall Council Chambers, with Mayor Eaton presiding. Vice Mayor Curtis led the invocation. Councilmember Sherlin led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call: PRESENT: Duggan, Sherlin, Curtis, Eaton ABSENT: None CITIZEN'S COMMENTS GERMANE TO THE AGENDA • Abby Burke Carroll supports Perry McCowan filling the vacant City Council position. NEW BUSINESS A. Review submitted applications for the vacant city council position. Five applicants were considered : • Joe Kimbro ■ Perry Mccowan • Adelaide Miller • Joshua Satterfield • H. Chris Trew B. A motion, second, and majority vote are needed to make an appointment to fill the vacancy. Vice Mayor Curtis moved to appoint Perry Mccowan to fill the vacant City Council position created by the resignation of Dr. Dick Pelley on October 23, 2025; seconded by Councilmember Sherlin. PASSED Roll call vote: YEAS: Duggan, Sherlin, Curtis, Eaton NAYS: None C. Administer the Oath of Office to the Newly Appointed Council Member. Interim City Judge Mitchell Bryant administered the Oath of Office to newly appointed Councilmember Perry McCowan. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Eaton adjourned the meeting at approximately 12:16 p.m. L