2025-05-15 May 15, 2025 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes - FINAL

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May 15, 2025 
6:00 PM 
 
City of Smyrna 
Mayor and Council Meeting 
2800 King Street SE 
Human Resources Training Room 
 
Page 9 of 12 
 
• Design team working closely with staff on revised Tolleson Park facility. Schematic 
Design submittal to Staff scheduled for May 29, 2025. 
• Supplemental design is underway for an early-release demolition and site 
preparation package to bring the current site to a “pad ready” condition. 
 
Project Highlights – Splashpad/Sprayground  
• Contractor: Integrated Construction & Nobility Construction began 03/24/2025. 
Current Contract Amount: $2,378,638 
• The project has been awarded. The Contractor has constructed the retaining wall 
and brought the site to grade. 
• Anticipated completion has been forecast for January 2026. 
 
Project Highlights – Sidewalks/Trails/Greenways/Beautification 
 • 30% Of proposed budget spent to Date • Additional 5% Estimated to be spent on: • 
Decorative Tree Fencing in Market Village – Complete • Phase 2 Landscaping – Fire 
Station 1-5, Police Station and Back Side of Library/City Hall, Park Area at West Spring 
Street Intersection across from Moe’s near the Railroad Tracks – 100% Complete • Up 
lighting around Trees – Market Village and City Hall – 100% Complete • Currently no new 
projects underway. 
  
Upcoming Projects 
Cobb Parkway Pedestrian Bridge to the Battery  
• Status: Projected 2026 – County has begun concept development. 
• Project has received Community Project Funding of $1,000,000; ARC TIP Project 
No. CO-496 
• Current Budget: $280.000; *Budget to be amended. 
 
Camp Highland – Complete Bridge Replacement  
• Status: Staff has worked with Cobb DOT to nail down the restorative scope 
following initial bid. 
• Council voted to increase the project budget by $94,200.00 on February 17, 2025 
to meet the cost share agreement with the County. 
• Current Budget: $1,594,200 
 
Additional Projects 
Facility Improvements • Status: 72% of Budget Obligated Environmental Improvements • 
Status: 100% of Budget Obligated for GA Power Contract Curb and Gutter • Status: 1% of 
Budget Obligated Sidewalks/Trails/Greenways /Beautification • Status: 30% of Budget 
Obligated Traffic Calming • Status: 36% of Budget Obligated Public Safety – 800 MHz 
Radio Replacement • Status: 83% of Budget Obligated Fire Department – Small 
Equipment • Status: 100% of Budget Obligated 
  
Joint Projects with County 
East West Connector Roadway Safety Improvements  
• Status: The County’s design is continuing into the next stages. 
• Based on the EW Connector Needs Assessment that was completed by Cobb 
DOT in 2024, improvements to the intersections at Fontaine Road and at Cooper 
Lake Road have been identified. 
• Presentation to Smyrna City Council was December 5, 2024. A Framework 
Agreement has already been approved and executed by both the City and County 
to facilitate execution of the construction contract. 
 
Windy Hill Parkway Improvements