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Columbus City Council appoints Otto Beatty III to District 7 seat vacancy
Columbus City Council has appointed Otto Beatty III to represent District 7, filling the seat vacated by Franklin County Prosecutor Shayla Favor.
New member named to Columbus City Council
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Otto Beatty III appointed to fill Shayla Favor's position on Columbus City Council
Otto Beatty III has been appointed to Columbus City Council to fill Shayla Favor's District 7 seat. Beatty's appointment was announced during Monday night's City Council meeting. He replaces Favor, who left City Council to become the next Franklin County prosecutor after she was elected in November.
Who is Otto Beatty III? Meet Columbus' newest council member
Who is Columbus City Council's newest member? Real estate investor Otto Beatty III's family has a long history in Columbus politics.
Otto Beatty III voted in as new Columbus city councilor
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Columbus City Council discusses House Bill 581
In Georgia, House Bill 581 passed overwhelmingly last year. This created a statewide floating homestead exemption. For the ...
Columbus Council’s vote decides controversial rezoning request after residents organize
Over 800 residents signed a petition against the rezoning request, the second time these neighborhoods banded together to ...
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Columbus mayor appoints Wendell to vacant seat
Scott Wendell, a Columbus failed city council candidate and current planning commission member, was appointed over fellow ...
Homeless shelters ask Columbus City Council for more cash to keep beds open
Columbus' budget includes $5.4 million for homeless shelters. Shelter organizers say they need $13.6 million to simply ...
Columbus residents’ petition leads to development denial
The Columbus City Council denied a redevelopment proposal, siding with residents concerned about maintaining neighborhood ...
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City revives a scaled down riverfront project
A project to remake the city’s riverfront is moving forward, but this time without in-river features that officials said ...
Watch: Otto Beatty III speaks after being appointed to Columbus City Council
Otto Beatty III spoke after Columbus City Council appointed him to fill the District 7 vacancy on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.
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City council says no to rezoning following public comments at council meeting
Following a public hearing during the Jan. 20 Columbus City Council meeting, the council voted 6-1 to deny a rezoning ...