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2026-08-03 August 03, 2026 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL

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I. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 
 
1. Roll Call 
  
       Present: 7 – Mayor Derek Norton, Councilmember Glenn Pickens, 
Councilmember Latonia P. Hines, Councilmember Travis Lindley 
(virtual), Councilmember Susan Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / 
Councilmember Tim Gould, Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby Jr. 
Also Present: 
Absent: 
1 –
1 –  
Scott Cochran  
Councilmember Charles Welch  
              Staff: 5 – Olivia Anderson, Julie Barwig, Jill Head, Mike L. Jones, Heather 
Peacon-Corn   
 
2.  Call to Order 
 
Mayor Derek Norton called to order the August 3, 2026 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 Brandon Hamilton, Calvary Baptist Church (1243 Belmont Ave) 
 
4.  Agenda Changes 
 
5.  Mayoral Report 
 
Mayor Derek Norton announced the Annual Smyrna Birthday Celebration on October 3, 
2026. The bands were announced earlier today.   
• Tonic at 4:30 on the Village Green stage 
• Larkin Poe at 7:00 on the Atlanta Road stage 
• Darius Rucker at 8:30 on the Atlanta Road stage 
• Fireworks to follow 
 
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 Mike L. Jones 
Deputy City Administrator / CFO Kristin Robinson  
City Clerk Heather K. Peacon-Corn 
 
August 03, 2026 / 7:00 PM