Tense Moments and Allegations of Racism During Nov. 12 Council Meeting
The evenings proceedings had a few rocky moments.
Update, Nov. 13, 8:30 a.m.: Mayor Kelly Kautz clarified her statements regarding race and nominations. Her comments are at the end of the story. Update, Nov. 13, 2:55 p.m.: Councilman Dave Emanuel issued a statement regarding Mayor Kautz's statements during the Nov. 12 council meeting. His comments are at the end of the story. ---------- The Mayor and Council had quite a long day yesterday. It began with a rare display of unity as they stood in solidarity with Parkwood Farms, a therapeutic riding center in Snellville facing eviction. It ended with heated discussions on the letter of the law and allegations of racism. The Nov. 12 public council meeting began with a prayer by Temple Beth David's new Rabbi, Robert Kirzner. The mayor then …
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Michelle Couch
3:12 pm on Monday, November 19, 2012
Well said Mr. Witts! Darla - LOL as always... you ain't right ;) more ›