Hubbard enters Sandy Springs District 5 City Council race

Colin Hubbard has publicized he s running for the District Sandy Springs City Council seat Provided by Colin Hubbard Local residentColin Hubbard took inspiration in his participation in an effort to keep Spalding Drive Elementary School open into a bid for balloting to Sandy Springs City Council s District seat Council member Tibby DeJulio who has held the District seat since the city s incorporation in communicated in recent times he would not run for re-election Hubbard a married father of three children lives with his family off High Point Road In his candidacy announcement Hubbard reported he spoke before the Fulton County Schools Board of Instruction several months ago in opposition to the closure of Spalding Drive Elementary School The school board voted to close the neighborhood schools Throughout the entire redistricting process I was so impressed by the engagement of our entire locality because it was a whole area issue Hubbard revealed in his announcement As I stood in line waiting to address the board I felt so proud to be a part of this neighborhood and of Sandy Springs At that moment I validated something I had known for a long time I want to do more Taking that inspiration Hubbard announced he s motivated to serve as an energized and committed representative ready to prioritize communication with district residents and make sure they are heard Hubbard works as vice president of design for a local multi-family real estate developer He earned a bachelor s degree in Consumer Economics from the University of Georgia According to his announcement Hubbard is a graduate of Leadership Perimeter formerly known as Leadership Sandy Springs Class of and is a former Leadership Sandy Springs board member He not long ago graduated from the Sandy Springs Citizens Leadership Academy Class of He has served as a Sandy Springs Mentoring Force board member and is a High Point Civic Association board member He also serves as a school liaison and as a locality member of the High Point Elementary School Governance Council Qualifying for the Sandy Springs municipal poll begins on Aug and ends on Aug Polling Day is Tuesday Nov with early voting beginning on Oct The post Hubbard enters Sandy Springs District City Council race appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta