Jeremy Perry

The meeting included a presentation and focus group session regarding the CDBG PY26 Annual Action Plan led by Mosaic Community Planning, LLC. Additionally, the board received updates on various grants and projects.

The board meeting focused on several key items, including the review of financial summary reports and the consideration of a recommendation to adopt the FY2026 Fund Balance Commitment Reporting Resolution. Additionally, the agenda included a proposal for the renewal of the contract for agency photography, as well as various management reports covering impact fees, operating capital updates, and operational and program updates from the recreation, marketing, and facilities divisions.

The board reviewed and accepted the financial reports for February, noting that year-to-date expenditures remain below revenues. The board approved recommendations regarding fees and charges for programs, activities, and facilities, along with modifications to the Children at Play Scholarship Fund policy. Additionally, the board received management reports concerning impact fee collections, updates on safety and shade infrastructure at The Coop, and a status review of FY26 operating and major capital projects.

The Mayor and Council reviewed and approved several alcoholic beverage license applications and multiple resolutions, including the selection of an insurance broker and the installation of a multi-way stop. Appointments were confirmed for various advisory boards, including the Chattahoochee Golf Course Advisory Committee, Friends of the Parks, Parks and Recreation Board, and the Planning and Appeals Board. The council held a first reading on a proposed ordinance to amend cemetery fees and burial lot pricing. Additionally, they reviewed reports on planning and zoning actions, approved employee appreciation checks, and adopted resolutions related to the refunding of revenue bonds for water and sewer projects. An executive session was conducted to discuss personnel and real estate matters.

The meeting included a public comment session regarding stormwater runoff concerns from residential property improvements. During the organizational segment, the council adopted a resolution naming emergency interim successors, reappointed the city's legal organ, and made several reappointments for the positions of Municipal Court Solicitor, Deputy Solicitor, and Administrative Hearing Officer. Furthermore, the council finalized various appointments to regional commissions and designated city officials to serve as ex-officio members on various boards and committees. The meeting also addressed general legislation, specifically the second reading and approval of an ordinance granting a franchise to the Atlanta Gas Light Company for the operation of a gas distribution system.