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Lamar Scroggs
770.534.4317
lscroggs@CityOfOakwood.net |
A native and lifelong resident of Oakwood, Lamar Scroggs has served on the Oakwood City Council since 1975. In 1976, he took office as mayor and has served in that leadership position every year since.
As mayor for nearly four decades, Scroggs has both witnessed and participated in countless historical area events – Lake Lanier, Gainesville State College, Hwy. 365/I-985, the construction of Thurmon Tanner Parkway, development along Mundy Mill Road – and most recently, the multi-million dollar interstate interchange construction at the Oakwood I-985 exit that has enhanced transportation and visibility for the city. Also, he has been a driving force in the development of the Oakwood 2030 vision plans for the future.
Scroggs is self-employed, working in the trucking industry. He and his wife Evelyn, have one daughter and a granddaughter, as well as a very pampered pet Papillon dog. |
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Sam Evans
770.540.8412
sevans@CityOfOakwood.net |
Sam Evans has served on Oakwood’s council for 11 of the 20 years he has called the city home, with nine and a half years as chairman of the planning and zoning board. He is facilities manager with the Hall County Library System.
To Evans, Oakwood is “a small city with big city appeal, but without big city problems.” Citing a low residential tax base, low crime rate and accessibility to Interstate 985, Evans foresees Oakwood as a central planned community location for living, working and playing.
Evans has two children and two grandchildren. |
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Ron McFarland
770.536.2173
rmcfarland@CityOfOakwood.net |
Retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 35 years, Ron McFarland brings 20 years of leadership as a city council member, including five years on the planning and zoning board. His service to the City of Oakwood totals 25 years.
A 32-year resident of Oakwood, McFarland finds the residents and location of Oakwood ideal. Married with two children and five grandchildren, he enjoys his role in helping the city develop so that residents, businesses and visitors may all enjoy the maximum benefits of life in Oakwood. |
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Montie Robinson, Sr.
770.534.4746
mrobinson@CityOfOakwood.net |
Robinson is a retired Oakwood resident who has served on the city council for 32 of the 35 years he has lived here. With four children and eight grandchildren, Robinson sees that much of Oakwood’s appeal is its “good, hard-working people, clean neighborhoods and great locations to work.”
Robinson also enjoys the close proximity to churches, schools, parks, health care and security from a dedicated city police force.
Robinson’s vision of a future Oakwood revolves around a vital town center that attracts new business, shopping and tourism as part of the Oakwood 2030 master plan. |
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Martha Collins
770.534.5786
mcollins@CityOfOakwood.net |
Martha J. Collins has lived in Oakwood for 48 years and has served on the city council for eight years. Collins enjoys living in Oakwood because of the great quality of life it offers. She says that shopping, dining, excellent educational facilities, including a respected regional college and technical institution, and close proximity to Atlanta are added attractions to Oakwood’s small, friendly atmosphere.
Collins, who has four children and eight grandchildren, believes that strategic growth will both enhance and protect Oakwood’s small city appeal. |
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Todd Wilson
770.287.9338
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Todd Wilson, a native and long-time resident of Oakwood, looks forward to being involved and making a difference in his community. As a newly elected councilman, his priorities for the City are to continue delivery of high quality services, to provide a responsive forum for its citizens, and to maintain a focus on implementing the Oakwood 2030 master plan.
Wilson and his wife, Missy, have two children, Cole and Kinsey.
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Agendas for 2011
December 12, 2011November 14, 2011October 10, 2011September 12, 2011August 8, 2011July 11, 2011June 13, 2011May 09, 2011 April 11, 2011 March 14, 2011February 14, 2011January 11, 2011
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