Pre-Council Meeting — Minutes
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March 16, 2026 6:30 PM City of Smyrna Mayor and Council Meeting 2800 King Street SE Admin Conference Room Page 2 of 2 Cobb Drive. If that right-out turn is eliminated, then all that traffic goes to an unprotected intersection creating more danger. ORD2026-004: Councilmember Wilkinson asked if tabling this ordinance would be appropriate because she has some questions. Scott Cochran, City Attorney, recommended it would be better to add it to the April 20, 2026 Mayor and Council meeting for a vote, then add it to the April 1, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss prior and give enough time for any modifications. 4. Other Business / Staff Comment Mike Jones, City Administrator, announced that on Thursday, March 19, 2026 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM at the Community Center there will be a public input session for the South Cobb Drive project. GDOT, city consultants, and city staff will be there to answer questions. Councilmember Pickens said the StillFire grand opening was great. Councilmember Lindley said he spoke to Richard Garland about the David Martin park meeting. They will meet on April 26 around 12:30 PM. Mayor Norton said this past Saturday the city hosted a power soccer / wheelchair tournament. It was a great event, and he hopes they can do that again. Mayor Pro Tem Gould said that Kathy Young did a great job with the College & Career Fair at Campbell High School. Councilmember Wilkinson said she has a Smyrna Rosie resident in her ward who used to be an engine mechanic during World War II. Councilmember Hines reminded all of the Women’s History Month luncheon on March 27, 2026. Tomorrow is the last day to nominate a deserving woman in Smyrna. She stressed that the work women do every day is very important. She thanked the council for supporting this. 5. Executive Session (As Needed) 6. Adjournment Mayor Derek Norton adjourned the March 16, 2026 Pre-Council Meeting at 6:57 PM. Facilities are provided throughout City Hall for the convenience of persons with disabilities. THIS MEETING WAS PROPERLY NOTICED AND POSTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOTICING STANDARDS AS OUTLINED IN O.C.G.A. 50-14-3: The City of Smyrna website – www.smyrnaga.gov / City Hall, 2800 King Street SE, Notice Boards