Mayor and Council Meeting - A. MAX BACON CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS — Minutes
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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,
Councilmember Charles Welch, Councilmember Susan Wilkinson,
Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Tim Gould, Councilmember Rickey
Oglesby Jr.
Also Present: 1 – Scott Cochran
Staff: 6 – Joe Bennett, Jill Head, Dat Luu, Russell Martin, Heather Peacon-
Corn, Joey Staubes
2. Call to Order
Mayor Derek Norton called to order the April 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 Kerrick Butler, Faith Christian Center (3831 Tramore Pointe Pkwy)
4. Agenda Changes
5. Mayoral Report
Mayor Derek Norton expressed his thanks to all who attended the Mayor’s Education
Awards held last week. It was a wonderful event honoring the children of local schools. He
also announced that next Monday, April 28, in the Large Gym at the Smyrna Community
Center from 5:30 PM-7:30 PM a public input session for the church redevelopment site will
be held. For several weeks, an online survey was available, and over 2,700 individual
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
April 21, 2025
7:00 PM