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Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Forsyth City Council Meeting Minutes
The meeting addressed several municipal matters, including the approval of various street closure requests and the establishment of a standing monthly agenda item to provide formal updates on the city's discolored water issue. Public hearings were held regarding a signage variance for a convenience store and the setting of the 2026 millage rate. The Council also recognized October 6 as Commissioner Larry Evans Day and Hubbard Alumni Day, approved annexation and rezoning ordinances for multiple parcels, and authorized a final change order for the Public Works and Utilities Building. Additionally, requisitions were approved, and reports were provided on city infrastructure, community events, and potential partnerships with the Boys & Girls Club.
Aug 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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The council retreat included discussions on several infrastructure and planning initiatives, including roundabout landscaping and signage, downtown traffic flow improvements, and street sign installation projects. The council approved funding for lighting improvements at the pickleball and basketball courts and for the removal of a beaver dam to address drainage concerns. Updates were provided regarding the Comprehensive Plan, the Verizon project schedule, and proposed updates to retention and detention pond ordinances. Staff also presented a plan to issue a Request for Proposals for advisory services regarding the Forsyth Tech Campus. Furthermore, the council reviewed department reports, set the 2026 tentative millage rate and public hearing date, and established a goal for increasing city reserve funds by 2027.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Forsyth City Council Minutes
The council meeting addressed several operational and administrative matters. Key topics included the appointment of a new member to the Housing Authority Board, requests for improvements at the City Golf Course involving the installation of utility poles, and the approval of funds for upfitting fire vehicles. The council reviewed and approved requisitions exceeding $10,000. Additionally, reports were provided regarding a recent City Fun Day event and upcoming budget retreat preparations. A public comment regarding a rental recertification dispute was also heard.
Aug 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Forsyth City Council City Council Meeting
The Council reviewed a youth-led community initiative, approved a street closure, and received reports from the Convention and Visitors Bureau. Legislative actions included the approval of rezoning requests and an annexation for a new residential apartment development, the authorization of a bid award for an asphalt paving project, the approval of a change order for a water main project, and the purchase of properties to expand park parking. Significant public discussion occurred regarding utility rate increases and transparency. The Council held an executive session to discuss personnel matters and authorized an amendment to the City Manager's contract.
