2025-01-21 January 21, 2025 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL
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I. CEREMONIAL MATTERS
1. Roll Call
Present: 8 – Mayor Derek Norton, Councilmember Glenn Pickens,
Councilmember Latonia P. Hines, Councilmember Travis Lindley
(virtual), Councilmember Charles Welch, Councilmember Susan
Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Tim Gould,
Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby Jr.
Also Present: 1 – Scott Cochran
Staff: 5 – Jennifer Bennett, Joe Bennett, Jill Head, Heather Peacon-Corn, Eric
Randall
2. Call to Order
Mayor Derek Norton called to order the January 21, 2025 Mayor and Council meeting held at
A. Max Bacon City Hall in Council Chambers at 7:00 PM.
3. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
A. Pastor Shell Osbon, Life Church Assembly of God (4100 King Springs Rd)
4. Agenda Changes
5. Mayoral Report
Mayor Norton extended his thanks to staff for their response to the snow last week
and to those who are braving the cold the last few days.
He also announced a citywide town hall meeting on February 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
in Council Chambers. The Mayor and Council had a mini-retreat to discuss the
different projects going on in the city from the purchase of the baptist church to the
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 Joseph Bennett
City Clerk Heather K. Peacon-Corn
January 21, 2025
7:00 PM