2026-05-04 May 04, 2026 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL
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I. CEREMONIAL MATTERS
1. Roll Call
Present: 6 – Mayor Derek Norton, Councilmember Glenn Pickens,
Councilmember Latonia P. Hines, Councilmember Susan Wilkinson,
Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Tim Gould, Councilmember Rickey
N. Oglesby Jr.
Also Present:
Absent:
1 –
2 –
Scott Cochran
Councilmember Travis Lindley, Councilmember Charles Welch
Staff: 4 – Jill Head, Mike Jones, Dat Luu, Heather Peacon-Corn
2. Call to Order
3. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
A. Pastor Richard Walker, Hurt Road Baptist Church (17 Hurt Rd)
4. Agenda Changes
5. Mayoral Report
Mayor Derek Norton announced the following updates:
• Jonquil Festival – highly successful, well-attended
• Jonquil Jog - 750+ participants – raised money for Support Smyrna and
Campbell High School Educational Foundation
• Mayor’s Education Awards – honored the best and brightest students in
Smyrna
• Dedication to Dr. David Martin – the Linear Park off of Concord Road
• Handmade Market started this weekend
• Grand opening of the Splash Pad at River Line Park
City Council Meeting Minutes - Final
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Derek Norton, Mayor
Tim Gould, Mayor Pro Tem (Ward 6)
Glenn Pickens (Ward 1)
Latonia P. Hines (Ward 2)
Travis Lindley (Ward 3)
Charles “Corkey” Welch (Ward 4)
Susan Wilkinson (Ward 5)
Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr. (Ward 7)
A. Max Bacon City Hall
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
2800 King Street
Smyrna, Ga 30080
City Attorney Scott Cochran
City Administrator Mike L. Jones
Deputy City Administrator / CFO Kristin Robinson
City Clerk Heather K. Peacon-Corn
May 04, 2026 / 7:00 PM