Meet Peachtree Corners' New City Manager
Julian Jackson took on the duties of managing Gwinnett's newest city on Monday, Oct. 1 - now it's full-steam ahead for the city manager.
The City of Peachtree Corners has experienced a lot of "firsts" since incorporating on July 1, 2012. Now just three months later a city manager is on board to handle the operations of Gwinnett's largest city that includes some 38,000 residents and 2,000 or so businesses. Julian Jackson is the man who will take on the gargantuan task of getting a brand new city up and running. Patch had the chance sit down with him recently to ask a few questions. The first, why was he interested in the job? The opportunity to be a new city manager for a brand new city was an opportunity too good to pass up he said. "It's a small club," said Jackson referring to how few get the opportunity to be involved in standing up a brand new city. "It's really …