Mayor and Council Meeting — Minutes

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I. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 
 
1. Roll Call 
 
       Present: 7 – Mayor Derek Norton, Councilmember Glenn Pickens, Councilmember 
Latonia P. Hines (virtual, left meeting at 7:14 PM), Councilmember 
Travis Lindley, Councilmember Charles Welch, Mayor Pro Tem / 
Councilmember Tim Gould, Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr. 
Absent: 1 –  Councilmember Susan Wilkinson 
Also Present: 1 – Scott Cochran 
              Staff: 4 – Julie Barwig, Joe Bennett, Jill Head, Enoch Serna 
 
2.  Call to Order 
 
3.  Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance 
 
 A.  Pastor Harold Thomas III, Shiloh Seventh Day Adventist Church (810 Church St.) 
 
4.  Agenda Changes 
 
5.  Mayoral Report 
 
Mayor Derek Norton stated that the Town Hall meeting on February 13, 2025 was well-
attended both in person and online. It was an informative meeting with lots of 
engagement.  
 
II. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS  
Public comment during this portion of the Agenda must be limited to matters on the Agenda 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 Hearing - Five (5) Minutes 
 
6.  Proclamations and Presentations 
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 
 
February 17, 2025 
7:00 PM