At the Thursday, May 16 regular city council meeting, Freddie Broome, Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Director of Equity and Inclusion presented a Certificate of Completion for the GMA Municipal Leader Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program to City Manager James Albright.  The certificate program consists of a rigorous nine months of in-person sessions, a Capstone Project, and additional tasks, whereas City Manager Albright joined sixty other municipal leaders across the state on May 9, 2024, in graduating from the program.