Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin honored long-time city staff member Griffin Lassiter on Tuesday during the Birmingham City Council meeting on Lassiter’s retirement after 25 years working for the city as a senior project manager.
Lassiter’s high-profile projects include putting together a property deal for the Barber Motorsports Museum and racetrack and putting together incentives to keep Coca-Cola United Bottling Co. in Birmingham.
“Just seeing you today brings back so many memories of so many deals,” said City Council member Carol Clarke. “Our crown jewel is Barber Motorsports.”…