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Vice Mayor John Proffitt, Jr. was elected to the Athens City
Council in June 1995 and was reelected to serve another four
year term in November 2000. He was first appointed Vice Mayor
in January 1999 and was reappointed to that position following
the November 2000 election. He was appointed Mayor in October
of 2002 and served in that office until November 2002. He was
appointed Vice Mayor once again in November 2002 and will serve
in that position for two years. His second term on the Council
will expire in November 2004. Mayor Proffitt has served on numerous
boards and committees including the Athens Regional Planning
Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, McMinn County Senior Citizens,
the Exposition Center Committee, and the McMinn County Department
of Juvenile Services. Additionally, he serves as a member of
the TML Board of Directors. Mayor Proffitt, a longtime resident
of Athens and McMinn County, is employed as Residential Marketing
Manager for TVA, serves as President of the Home Builders’ Association
of Tennessee Associates Council, and is an active member of
the Athens Kiwanis Club.
Vice
Mayor Proffitt currently represents the City Council on the
McMinn County Economic Development Authority and is an ex-officio
member of the Recreation Advisory Board.
"Having
experience in property development gives me some insight into
what makes a community desirable. Serving as a member of the
Athens City Council enables me to share my personal expertise
so that Athens will continue to be an attractive location in
which to live and to work." - John Proffit, Vice
Mayor
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