A College Park City Council meeting held in Savannah on Sunday to select a new destination marketing organization is drawing criticism from residents, the mayor, and the Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association over transparency and whether the city followed state law.
Residents said they believe the meeting was held 240 miles away from College Park to prevent the public from attending. Even the mayor could not attend.
Mayor Bianca Motley Broom said council may have violated the Open Meetings Act if the meeting agenda was not posted at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront Hotel where the special called meeting was held…