Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jonathon W. Heard’s organization
Oct 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Cumming Work Session
The council reviewed proposed zoning ordinance amendments, noting that public hearings are anticipated in the coming months. A significant portion of the session was dedicated to discussing a proposed tree beautification project on Marketplace Boulevard. Due to concerns regarding potential liability and municipal responsibility for items placed within the right-of-way, the council voted to postpone the project for further legal and logistical investigation. Additionally, the council held an executive session to discuss matters of pending and potential litigation.
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City Of Cumming Planning Commission Regular Scheduled Meeting
The commission conducted a public hearing regarding an application for a Conditional Use Permit to allow the construction of an employee parking lot within the Office Professional Zoning District. The proposal includes consolidating three properties, removing older residential structures, and completing site improvements such as paving, landscaping, and fencing. The commission moved to recommend approval of the permit to the council with specific conditions. An announcement was also made concerning the upcoming Cumming Country Fair and Festival.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Of Cumming Council Regular Scheduled Meeting
The Council reviewed and approved several items, including proclamations for the Forsyth County Drug Awareness Council, Constitution Week, and Hispanic Heritage Month. Alcohol beverage license applications were approved for Castleberry Mart, LLC, and Cost Plus World Market. The Council awarded bids for the 6-million-gallon clearwell and electrical components project to Lakeshore Engineering and for the Foundry sewer outfall replacement project to UWS, Inc. Additionally, the Council authorized a right-of-way abandonment for a local hospital site.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Cumming Planning and Zoning Commission Planning And Zoning Meeting
The commission meeting included the appointment of a new planning commissioner and the opening of a public hearing regarding the 2027 comprehensive plan update. Discussions centered on the planning process, which will involve a steering committee, stakeholder interviews, and various public engagement strategies like questionnaires and website updates. The commission also addressed the annual update for the capital improvements element and established a timeline for the comprehensive plan adoption.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
