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February 03, 2025 
7:00 PM 
 
City of Smyrna 
Mayor and Council Meeting 
2800 King Street SE 
Council Chambers 
 
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Aye: 6 –  Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, 
Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Mayor 
Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember 
Oglesby Jr. 
Nay: 0 –  None 
Recuse: 0 –  None 
 
11.  Ward and Staff Reports 
 
Councilmember Latonia P. Hines reminded all about the Black History 
Month program in February 28. The tickets are on sale right now. Thanks 
to Councilmember Oglesby for entertainment for Whitfield Academy. She 
also recognized Cobb Collaborative and Resiliency Week. Irene Barton 
from Cobb Collaborative stated this is the 2nd annual Resiliency Week 
anchored in Smyrna. Several events will take place in and around 
Smyrna. The purpose of the program is to promote awareness for mental 
well being for all ages.  
  
 Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Tim Gould reminded all that early 
voting is underway for Cobb County Commissioner race for Districts 2 
and 4. The primary is February 11, 2025.  
  
 Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr. reiterated the civic duty of voting 
and to get out to vote. He also announced that there is an RFQ out for 
the Smyrna ARTery with project goal to decorate 15 fire hydrants 
throughout the city. He mentioned that he is excited about Black History 
Month and is glad that Smyrna still  recognizes black history as American 
history.   
 
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  
 
12.  Public Comment 
 
13. Adjournment 
 
Mayor Derek Norton adjourned the February 3, 2025 Mayor and Council 
Meeting at 7:40 PM. 
  
 
 
 
Facilities are provided throughout City Hall for the convenience of persons with disabilities.  
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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