Augusta Charter Committee Proposes First Major Changes for City Government

Augusta charter committee proposes first major changes for city government

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The heavy lifting is now underway for the Charter review committee. It’s the first proposal altering the government structure. "That way, our city administrator or manager, if you will, doesn't have to be pulled 11 different directions to decide what she should be doing,” said Steve Foushee of the Charter Review Committee.The proposed new organizational chart would have just the Mayor Pro-Tem, elected by the commission, pro…

Augusta Charter Review Committee meeting debates mayor's power to veto

Augusta Charter Review Committee debating public input and mayoral powers.