2025-12-15 December 15, 2025 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL
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December 15, 2025 7:00 PM City of Smyrna Mayor and Council Meeting 2800 King Street SE Council Chambers Page 19 of 20 Ward 3 Councilmember - Travis Lindley This item was approved on the Consent Agenda. AA. 2025-433 Approval to use Council Chambers for the 2026 Quarterly Joint Ward Meetings for Wards 1, 3, and 6: January 4, April 5, July 12, October 4, 2026, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm. Ward 1 Councilmember - Glenn Pickens Ward 3 Councilmember - Travis Lindley Ward 6 Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember - Tim Gould This item was approved on the Consent Agenda. AB. ATH2025-215 Authorize the final disbursement to Baldwin Paving for the Windy Hill Boulevard project withholding $175,000.00 as liquidated damages, approve settlement of civil action between Baldwin and the city for a dismissal and mutual release of all claims, formally approve any authorized outstanding change order(s) made in the field during the project and authorize the mayor to execute all documents finalizing the project. This item was approved on the Consent Agenda. III. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION Public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council. No subject may be acted upon by the City Council unless that subject is on the agenda and is scheduled for action. If you wish to be heard, please sign up with the City Clerk, come to the podium when called by the Mayor, state your name and address for the record and make your remarks. The time allotted for each speaker is as follows: Public Comment - Three (3) Minutes 11. Public Comment Steven Jones, 2823 Spring Drive, came forward and stated that he appreciates each member of the council. He acknowledged that their jobs are not easy and appreciates their sacrifice. Grateful to live in Smyrna for 49 years and Cobb County. He just wanted to share his thankfulness. Olivia Wise, chair for Keep Smyrna Beautiful (KSB), thanked the Mayor and Council for the appointments and reappointments to the KSB Board. She is grateful for all they do and is looking forward to 2026. 12. Ward and Staff Reports Councilmember Glenn Pickens stated that this being the last meeting of the year, he wanted to wish all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. To start the new year off, he, Councilmember Lindley, and Mayor Pro Tem Gould will hold a joint town hall in Council Chambers on January 4, 2026. Councilmember Travis Lindley thanked the Mayor of the Day Carlisle. He reminded all about the special election tomorrow. He wished all a Happy Holidays and offered a huge thanks to staff for their hard work.