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Norcross Mayor Bucky Johnson

Friday, July 8, 2011

Charlotte Nash, Gwinnett Mayors Talk

Norcross Mayor Bucky Johnson, Duluth Mayor Nancy Harris optimistic about reaching accord.

County Commission Chair Charlotte Nash and representatives of most of the Gwinnett cities met for the first time Wednesday (July 6) with the subject of the long-standing Service Delivery Strategy dispute on the table. Wednesday’s Gwinnett Municipal Association meeting went into executive session for the talk because the SDS dispute is under litigation. “It was a very positive talk,” said Norcross Mayor Bucky Johnson, who has been at the head of negotiations over the dispute, which has left the county and cities unable to renew state contracts since the year began. “There was progress made last night,” Johnson said Thursday. “Chairman Nash is exhibiting a common sense approach to solving the service delivery conflicts,” said Duluth Mayor …

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