Smyrna Public Art Committee - A. Max Bacon City Hall - HR Training Room — Minutes
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January 23, 2026 11:30 AM City of Smyrna Smyrna Public Art Committee Meeting 2800 King Street SE Council Chambers Page 6 of 6 Aye: 7 – City Council Liaison Oglesby, Committee Member Barnes, Committee Member Foote, Committee Member Harrison, Committee Member Quigley, Committee Member Scott, Committee Member Thomas Nay: 0 – None Recuse: 0 – None 6. Other Business / Staff Comment Committee Member Imani Thomas said she enjoys seeing public art as she drives around the city. The two newest committee members said the art looks great and they are very grateful and excited to be here. Community Services Administrator Richard Garland mentioned the Smyrna Arts Council indoor artwork in city facilities and that he would like to include digital images of that artwork in a digital queue for further circulation. Chairperson Oglesby said art has many forms such as dance, music, etc., and this year he would like to expand the art that is produced in the city as the committee enters the new year. Richard Garland mentioned this year is America’s 250th Independence Day and asked the committee if a public art project should reflect this celebration. Chairperson Oglesby said that it is something the committee is very interested in, and he would like to see this topic as an agenda item at the next meeting. Chairperson Oglesby officially welcomed Carson Haynie back from maternity leave and thanked Evie Ramsey for filling in during her absence. Chairperson Oglesby thanked Deputy City Administrator Kristin Robinson for attending the meeting and providing budgetary input. 7. Adjournment The January 23, 2026, Smyrna Public Art Committee held at A. Max Bacon City Hall in the HR Training Room was adjourned at 1:15 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