Naomi D. Atkinson

The Commission meeting involved several key actions. An addendum was approved to defer an item concerning the Municipal Court until the next scheduled meeting. The agenda was formally adopted, and there were no public comments. Discussions and approvals proceeded for declaring Police Department vehicles and Enterprise Consignment Auction vehicles as surplus. The Commission also considered approval for Axon and Georgia Power Contracts for the installation of video/LPR and lights. A motion to approve the Financial Report as of October 31, 2025, failed initially but was subsequently deferred with modifications. Finally, the Commission approved the American Cruise Lines Agreement.

The agenda for this meeting includes a call to order, welcome and introductions, a public comment period, the finance report, and a scheduled executive session concerning real estate matters.

The meeting agenda was adopted following the unanimous approval of an addendum authorizing the filing of an Application with the State Road and Tollway Authority (Resolution No. 2026-01). Key items considered for approval included the declaration of Public Works and Fire Department vehicles and equipment as surplus, with an amendment to exclude a specific Ford Explorer pending further discussion regarding the auction proceeds. The Commission also considered the adoption of Ordinance Number 1089, which amends Chapter 23 regarding Waiver Applications Process Procedures. An update was provided on the city's cemeteries. The session concluded with an executive session to discuss real estate and litigation.

The Regular Scheduled Meeting covered several key actions. The agenda was unanimously approved. Public comments addressed neighborhood improvements in Urban Perry Park and Midtown, as well as concerns regarding the care and landscaping of Palmetto Cemetery, leading to a request for a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for city cemeteries. The meeting included presentations recognizing the Brunswick Police Department's 2025 Recertification Award, and presentations of Officer of the Year and Civilian of the Year awards. A public hearing was held regarding a new alcohol beverage license for Bholenath 3001 Inc. DBA Discount Stop #1, which was subsequently approved. Updates included an overview of the Public Works organizational chart. Items approved included the 2026 health insurance plan, fifty alcohol license renewals and one add-on/renewal, the Brunswick Transit Title VI Plan, and a Hurricane Disaster Relief Effort Grant for $815,405. The Commission also considered and directed advertising for several ordinance amendments regarding nuisance abatement procedures, mixed-use city core historic zoning, provisional alcohol license issuance, and parking fines/enforcement procedures. An Excess Tax Sale Proceeds Request was also approved for payment to a claimant.

The agenda for the Regular Scheduled Commission Meeting included several items for consideration and approval. Key discussion points involved the adoption of the current meeting agenda, consideration for approving the minutes from the February 4, 2026 meeting, declaring Police Department vehicles and Enterprise Consignment Auction surplus vehicles, and approval of contracts with Axon and Georgia Power for the installation of video/LPR and lights. The agenda also listed items for update, specifically regarding the Municipal Court and the K1 Blue Light Tower Project. The City Attorney's items included consideration for approval of the American Cruise Lines Agreement, followed by a planned Executive Session.