HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 03/01/2016 (2)Recognizing the Georgia City-County Management Association 60th
Anniversary
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the Georgia City-County Management Association (GCCMA) is celebrating 60 years
of service to Georgia's leaders, cities, and counties; and
GCCMA is the recognized affiliate organization of the International City/County
Management Association (ICMA); and
GCCMA. originally founded in 1956 by a small group of managers interested in
professional development, has grown and expanded its membership to include
Georgia's city and county managers and administrators, directors of regional
development centers, and their principal assistants; and
GCCMA membership represents several state agencies in addition to representatives
of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia and the Georgia Municipal
Association; and
GCCMA is revered as the premier association of professional local government leaders
building sustainable communities to improve lives across Georgia; and
GCCMA's mission is to create excellence in local governance by fostering innovation,
collaboration, mentoring, networking, continuing education and other professional
development opportunities; and
GCCMA provides a variety of member services including a coaching program and two
educational conferences each year, with programs emphasizing issues of special
interest to Georgia Managers; and
GCCMA members also have access to multiple training programs on special subject
matters as part of GCCMA 's commitment to continuing professional development; and
GCCMA has assisted professional local government managers in all areas of the State
of Georgia in obtaining continued education and experience through scholarship and
internship programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby recognize the Georgia
City-County Management Association 's 601h Anniversary in the year of 2016 and encourage all of our
government leaders to recognize GCCMA for the significant impact the organization has made and
continues to make in Georgia's communities.
~ur hand and seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on this 7th day of March, 2016.