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Coweta County public meetings in 2025

84 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 18, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board of Zoning Appeals to consider front yard setback variance for Gordon Road property

The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and hold a public hearing. The board is reviewing a specific petition for a zoning variance in District 2.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of Gordon Road front yard setback variance

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-0 to recommend approval of a variance request by Timothy Woodruff for a property at 780 Gordon Road, Newnan. The variance would reduce the front yard setback from 100 feet to 65 feet to allow construction of a covered front porch. The recommendation is subject to a condition that the porch be located 65 feet from the right-of-way. The final decision will be made by the Board of Commissioners on January 22, 2026.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing held on Thursday, November 20, 2025. RESULT: PASSED (4 to 0) MOVER: Billy Cranford SECONDER: Russell Berry
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Close Public Hearing The Board voted to close the Public Hearing regarding Petition # VAR 25-25 filed by Timothy Woodruff requesting a front yard setback variance for the property located…
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Recommend Approval The Board voted to recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve a 35-foot front yard setback reduction (from 100-feet to 65-feet) from the right-of-way for property…
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: PASSED (4 to 0) MOVER: Russel Berry SECONDER: Billy Cranford
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Wed Dec 17, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will consider refund requests for two properties and appeal updates

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from the December 3, 2025 meeting. They will receive an update on the 2024 and 2025 tax appeals. The board will consider refund requests for tax years 2023‑2025 for properties at 105 Lake Park Court and 712 Smokey Road, as well as several non‑disclosure requests.

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✓ Decided: Board approves tax refunds, non-disclosure changes, and ACOs

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved the agenda and minutes, then handled several property-related requests. They approved two refunds for incorrect assessments (unfinished basements and square footage errors), approved two removals of non-disclosure, and approved adding non-disclosure to seven parcels. They also executed Account Change Orders and Waiver and Release Forms.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Dec 16, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Public hearing on rezoning petition for properties on Fischer Spur, Hudgens & Palmetto Tyrone Roads

The Board will hold a public hearing on a rezoning petition for properties at 296 Fischer Spur Road, Hudgens Road, and Palmetto Tyrone Road in District 4. It will also consider amendments to the county sign ordinance and to zoning rules for data centers, a recommendation to deny a front‑yard setback variance, and several contract and fee actions including an easement with Georgia Power and a bid award for turn‑lane construction on Tommy Lee Cook Road.

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✓ Decided: Coweta County adopts data center zoning ordinance (4-1)

The Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the county's zoning ordinance for data centers, with Chairman McKenzie voting against. The ordinance sets a 60-foot building height limit (plus 10 feet for parapets/equipment), removes road classification requirements, maintains a 300-foot buffer, strengthens equipment screening, and adds utility verification and noise enforcement provisions. The Board also approved withdrawal of a rezoning petition, denied a setback variance, and awarded a road construction contract.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
4 yea · 1 abstain
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Jeff Fisher abstain
Affidavit
4 yea · 1 abstain
Bill McKenzie yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · John Reidelbach abstain
Adjournment
4 yea · 1 abstain
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Jeff Fisher abstain
Thu Dec 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hear rezoning request for property off Arbor Springs Circle in District 3

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on two items: the abandonment of part of the Covey Trail in District 1 and a rezoning petition (REZ 25-10) for land off Arbor Springs Circle in District 3. The board will also consider several contract and agreement approvals, including a development agreement amendment for turn lane improvements on Corinth Road, an imagery services agreement with Pictometry International Corp., and a credit‑card processing contract with CSG Forte. Additional actions include extending a moratorium on data‑center applications and surplus vehicle approval.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously approves rezoning of Arbor Springs parcel and abandons part of Covey Trail

The Board approved the November 18 meeting minutes and confirmed a proclamation designating December 13 as Wreaths Across America Day. It also confirmed the resolutions and consultant agreements for the appointments of Mike Marchese and Charlene Barrow to the Board of Tax Assessors. The Board voted to abandon a portion of Covey Trail subject to six conditions, and it approved the rezoning of 1.451 acres off Arbor Springs Circle from RRCC to CC with specified conditions.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Alphonso Smith SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Dec 3, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Refund request for 2023‑24 taxes on 77 Tranquil Road property

The Board will consider a refund for tax years 2023 and 2024 for the property at 77 Tranquil Road, Senoia. It will also review a homestead exemption request for the Anthony and Karen Muth Irrevocable Trust and set future meeting dates for 2026 and early 2027. Additional items include certification of Board of Equalization appeals and several non‑disclosure and account order requests.

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✓ Decided: Board approved tax refund for 77 Tranquil Road property

The Board unanimously approved a refund for Tax Years 2023 and 2024 for Parcel #149-1182-036 at 77 Tranquil Road, Senoia. It also denied a senior homestead exemption for Tax Year 2026 for the property at 300 Woodstream Drive, Newnan. Additional unanimous actions included approving meeting dates for 2026‑2027, non‑disclosure changes, and execution of account change orders.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Fri Nov 21, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Authority will set meeting dates and times for 2026 and early 2027

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approving the minutes from its October 17, 2025 meeting. It will also set the dates and times for its 2026 meetings and the beginning of 2027. Additionally, the Authority will receive updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer.

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✓ Decided: Authority set meeting dates for 2026 and early 2027

The Newnan‑Coweta County Airport Authority approved the minutes from the Oct. 17, 2025 meeting. It adopted a schedule of regular meeting dates for 2026 and the start of 2027. The board also entered and exited an Executive Session, executed an affidavit, and adjourned the meeting.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on October 17, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Set The Authority voted to set the following meeting dates and times for 2026 and the beginning of 2027: January 16, 2026 9:00 a.m. February 20, 2026 9:00 a.m. March 20, 2026 9:00 a.m…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
[context] RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Return to Regular Session 5 The Authority discussed a real estate issue during Executive Session and voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Execute The Authority voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Hank Moody SECONDER: Edward Davidson
4 yea · 1 absent
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea · Lee Moody absent
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Regular Session
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Affidavit
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Thu Nov 20, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

BZA to consider front yard setback variance for Bears Bend property

The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing to review a variance request. The board will also vote on the approval of minutes from the October 23, 2025 meeting.

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Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Wed Nov 19, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review tax refund requests and court appeals

The Board of Tax Assessors will discuss updates on Superior Court appeals from 2023, 2024, and 2025. The body will also consider specific tax refund requests for properties in Newnan and Senoia.

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✓ Decided: Board accepted $480,000 valuation for 120 Wet Stone Road appeal

The Board unanimously accepted the $480,000 assessed value for the 2023 Superior Court appeal of the property at 120 Wet Stone Road, Senoia. It denied a refund request for 588 Babrack Road, Newnan, and approved a refund for 195 Kenwood Trail, Senoia. The Board also approved non‑disclosure status for Parcel #132-6121-162 and executed the Account Change Order and Waiver and Release Forms.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hold public hearings on data center zoning and alcohol licensing

The Board of Commissioners will conduct public hearings regarding zoning amendments for data centers and a liquor license for Vinewood Stables. The session includes decisions on business license appeals, zoning variances, and contracts for New Fire Station #5.

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✓ Decided: Board granted new alcohol consumption license for Vinewood Stables at 1324 Roscoe Road

The commissioners approved the minutes from the November 4 meeting unanimously. They closed the public hearing on the proposed alcohol consumption license without opposition. The board then unanimously granted a new consumption license for distilled spirits, beer, and wine to Vinewood Stables by Wedgewood Weddings, pending final state approval.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Nov 5, 2025 · 10:30

Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan

Board will vote on investment agreements with Principal Custody Solutions

The trustees will consider approving the minutes from the August 27 meeting, review a quarterly investment report from OneDigital, and decide on two investment actions with Principal Custody Solutions. They will also set meeting dates for 2026 before adjourning.

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✓ Decided: Board approved new custodial agreement and sweep vehicle for pension plan

The trustees approved the August 27 meeting minutes. They executed an Account Acceptance Agreement with Principal Custody Solutions and selected the Principal® Government Money Market Institutional Fund as the plan’s sweep vehicle. The board also set dates for its 2026 meetings and then adjourned.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Mac Tracy SECONDER: Kelly Mickle
3 yea · 1 abstain
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds abstain
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Account Acceptance Agreement with Prinicipal Custody Solutions to provide custodial services for the Coweta County Group Pension Plan. RESULT: Passed…
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to select Principal® Government Money Market Institutional Fund to serve as the Coweta County Group Pension Fund's sweep vehicle. RESULT: (4 to 0) 5 MOVER: Garnet…
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to schedule the following meetings of the Board of Trustees: • Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. (Work Session) • Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 10:30…
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: (4 to ) MOVER: Kelly Mickle SECONDER: Mac Tracy
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Garnet Reynolds yea
Wed Nov 5, 2025 · 09:30

Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan

Coweta County Retirement Board to review investment and management reports

The Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan will meet to review quarterly reports. The board will also consider approving minutes from previous meetings and setting the 2026 meeting schedule.

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✓ Decided: Board defers prior meeting minutes and schedules 2026 meeting dates

The Board met without a quorum, so no official actions were taken. The trustees deferred approval of the May 21 and August 27, 2025 meeting minutes until the next meeting. Presentations on the plan’s investment status and participant data were given. The board set four regular meeting dates for 2026.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
Wed Nov 5, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review tax refunds and schedule updates

The Board of Tax Assessors will discuss tax appeals from 2023 to 2025 and review requests for tax refunds for two Newnan properties. The board will also consider updates to valuation schedules and account change orders.

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✓ Decided: Board approved refunds for two properties covering multiple tax years

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved the meeting agenda and minutes, updated the Anderson Bugg Outboard Service and NADA schedules, granted tax refunds for parcels at 683 Bexton Road and 9 Berkeley Court, approved non‑disclosure status for parcel SG5‑205, and executed account change orders and waiver forms. All actions were adopted by unanimous vote.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Nov 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to consider noise ordinance and zoning changes for commercial amusement

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on amendments to the Commercial Amusement District zoning code. The session includes votes on a new noise ordinance, solid waste tipping fee increases, and several infrastructure bid awards.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts countywide Noise Ordinance and removes loudspeaker ban

The Commissioners unanimously approved a new Noise Ordinance for residential areas and voted to delete the prohibition on central loudspeakers in the C‑9 Commercial Amusement District. They also confirmed the Veterans' Day proclamation for November 11, 2025, and appointed two new trustees to county boards. Minutes from the October 16 work session and the October 21 public hearing were approved, and the agenda was amended to remove the bicentennial logo presentation.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the transition from Anthem to Humana to provide post-65 retiree health insurance effective January 1, 2026. 13 RESULT: Passed (4-0) MOVER: John…
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn 19 The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
10 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Execute]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Approve a Personnel Action as Discussed in Executive Session]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Oct 23, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Public hearing on two property variance petitions

The Board will consider two petitions requesting variances: one for a distance between buildings at 197 Cannon Road in Sharpsburg (District 2) and another to use a private easement at 945 Lawshe Road in Senoia (District 1). The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the September 25, 2025 public hearing. No other business is listed.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends 8‑foot building‑setback variance for 197 Cannon Road

The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved the minutes from the September 25 public hearing. It also unanimously closed the public hearing on Petition VAR 25‑20 for 197 Cannon Road. The Board unanimously voted to recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve an 8‑foot reduction in the required building‑setback (from 10 ft to 2 ft) for the covered patio at 197 Cannon Road, subject to two conditions on setback distance and foundation design.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Billy Cranford SECONDER: Russell Berry
5 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Tue Oct 21, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board continues public hearing on rezoning petition REZ 25-05 for Freedom Land Holdings

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to continue reviewing Petition REZ 25-05, which seeks to rezone property at Mary Freeman Road, Lower Fayetteville Road, and Covey Trail in District 1. The meeting also includes a separate rezoning hearing for Petition REZ 25-07 in District 4, several variance and conditional use recommendations, and approvals of contracts and agreements.

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✓ Decided: Board confirms Wyatt Road closure and approves prior meeting minutes

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the minutes from the October 7, 2025 regular meeting. It also unanimously confirmed the temporary closure of Wyatt Road on October 20, 2025 (weather permitting) for a pipe replacement. No other substantive actions were taken; the rezoning petition discussion was continued.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] RESULT: Passed (4-1) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on the second meeting in October 2026 (to be determined) at 6:00 p.m. regarding possible rezoning of 326.61± acres located…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn N yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bill McKenzie 31 SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Fri Oct 17, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Airport Authority to approve contracts with Lead Edge Design Group

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approving the minutes from its September 19, 2025 meeting. It will also vote on approving and executing a General Services Agreement with Lead Edge Design Group, Inc., and a First Amendment to Task Order #10 with the same firm. Updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer will be presented.

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✓ Decided: Airport Authority unanimously approves 5‑year engineering contract with Lead Edge Design

The Authority approved the minutes from the September 19, 2025 meeting. It executed a five‑year General Services Agreement with Lead Edge Design Group, Inc. for planning and engineering services, and also approved the first amendment to Task Order #10 with the same firm. The meeting was then adjourned.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Thu Oct 16, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss proposed noise and data center ordinances

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss two proposed ordinances. The meeting includes a scheduled executive session.

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✓ Decided: Board scheduled noise ordinance for Board consideration on Nov 4 2025

The Board directed staff to add the discussed amendments to the draft noise ordinance and place the ordinance on the November 4, 2025 agenda for further consideration. Staff noted that because the ordinance will not be incorporated into the Zoning and Development Ordinance, no public hearing is required by law.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Oct 15, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review homestead exemptions and court appeals

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to discuss tax appeals from 2023, 2024, and 2025. The board is deciding on specific homestead exemption requests and account change orders.

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✓ Decided: Board denied senior homestead exemption for Thomas trust property

The Board unanimously denied the senior homestead exemption for the Thomas trust property at 92 Vista Bella Way for Tax Year 2026. It also denied a senior homestead exemption for 376 Skyview Road for Tax Year 2025. The Board approved a non‑disclosure status for Parcel #113-1012-034 and executed the Account Change Order and Waiver and Release Forms.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Oct 7, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will consider a transit funding request to the Atlanta Transit Link Authority

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will approve minutes from September meetings and consider several contract amendments and deed actions. The board will also decide whether to submit a FY2027 transit funding request to the Atlanta Transit Link Authority.

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✓ Decided: Board approved road striping contract amendment, raising project cost to $936,978.82

The Board approved several routine items, including minutes from September meetings and assistance for a parade in Turin. It confirmed an agreement with Evidence Based Associates for juvenile court services and executed a deed and easement for the Daybreak Condominiums open space. A public hearing was set for November 4, 2025 on a zoning amendment concerning central loudspeakers. The Board also approved a supplemental amendment to the TRP Construction road‑striping contract, increasing the total project cost to $936,978.82.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. regarding a proposed amendment to Appendix A. Article 17I. C-9 Commercial Amusement…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Jeff Fisher
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Oct 1, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board to consider refund request for 172 W Wedgewood Circle property

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will review several items, including an update on recent Superior Court appeals, a refund request for tax years 2023 and 2024 for the property at 172 W Wedgewood Circle, and a request to breach Conservation Use Valuation Assessment for two parcels. The board will also consider approving account change orders and associated waiver and release forms. Procedural items such as approval of the agenda and minutes will be addressed.

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✓ Decided: Board approved refunds for 2023 and 2024 taxes on 172 W Wedgewood Circle

The Board unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the September 17, 2025 session. It approved a refund for Tax Years 2023 and 2024 for Parcel #062A-034 at 172 W Wedgewood Circle. The Board also discontinued the Conservation Use Valuation Assessment on two parcels with a penalty and reinstated a senior homestead exemption for Parcel #M02-0004-002. Account Change Orders and Waiver forms were executed, and the meeting was adjourned.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Thu Sep 25, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board reviews three land‑use petitions, including a rear‑yard setback at 4 Beverly Drive

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider three public petitions: a rear‑yard setback variance for 4 Beverly Drive in Newnan (District 3); front building setback variances for a property on Fischer Road, Major Road, and Shaw Road in Sharpsburg (District 4); and a conditional use permit extension to keep an RV as a temporary residence at 487 Couch Road in Senoia (District 1). The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the August 28 public hearing.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of 30‑ft rear yard setback reduction at 4 Beverly Drive

The Board of Zoning Appeals approved the August 28 meeting minutes and amended the agenda to move a petition item. It voted unanimously to recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve a 30‑foot rear yard setback reduction for 4 Beverly Drive, subject to conditions. It also voted unanimously to recommend a twelve‑month extension of a Conditional Use Permit for 487 Couch Road, also with conditions. All public hearings were closed by unanimous vote.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) 11 MOVER: Russell Berry SECONDER: Dee Crouch
5 yea
Mitchum yea · Yeager yea · Berry yea · Cranford yea · Crouch yea
Fri Sep 19, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Authority will confirm contract with C.W. Matthews for runway overlay project

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will approve minutes from the August 15, 2025 meeting. It will confirm execution of a contract with C.W. Matthews for the runway overlay project. The board will consider adopting a policy for special events at the airport and a new land lease payment policy. Updates will be provided by the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer.

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✓ Decided: Authority confirms $2.95M runway overlay contract and adopts two new policies

The Authority voted 4‑0 to confirm a $2,950,100 contract with C.W. Matthews for the runway overlay project. It also adopted a Special Events Request Form policy and a new Land Lease Payment Policy, each passing 4‑0. The August 15 meeting minutes were approved and the meeting was adjourned.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on August 15, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Confirm The Authority voted to confirm execution of a contract with C.W. Matthews Contracting, Inc. in the amount of $2,950,100 to perform the Runway Overlay project at the Newnan- Coweta…
4 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adopt The Authority voted to adopt a Policy and Special Events Request Form associated with special events at the Newnan-Coweta County Airport, to become effective September 19, 2025…
4 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adopt The Authority voted to adopt a new Land Lease Payment Policy to specify when land lease rents are due (see Land Lease Agreements, Section 4 - Rents and Fees), to become effective…
4 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to O) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea · 1 absent
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea · Joe Rutkiewic absent
Adjournment
4 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Wed Sep 17, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review tax appeals and refund requests

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to discuss property tax appeals and account changes. The board is considering a tax refund for a property at 229 The Boulevard and requests regarding non-disclosure.

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✓ Decided: Board approves tax refund for 229 The Boulevard and updates several property disclosures

The Board denied an appeal that was not properly submitted. It approved a 2024 tax refund for Parcel #073D-219 at 229 The Boulevard, Newnan. The Board changed non‑disclosure status on two parcels—removing it for 215 Township Drive, Senoia and adding it for Parcel #037-4032-021. It also certified Hearing Officer appeals to the Superior Court and executed account change order and waiver forms. All actions passed unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Public hearing continues on rezoning petition for Mary Freeman Road area

The Board will hear continued comments on Freedom Land Holdings' request to rezone property at Mary Freeman Road, Lower Fayetteville Road, and Covey Trail in District 1. It will also consider a side‑yard setback variance for 1424 Roscoe Road and approve several contracts and infrastructure projects, including stream mitigation credits for the Shaw Connector Project and a bridge replacement on Bohannon Road. Additional items include lease renewal for postage machines and temporary road closures for drainage repairs.

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✓ Decided: Board confirmed amendment to Empower recordkeeping agreement effective Oct 1, 2025

The Board approved the minutes from the September 4 meeting and unanimously confirmed proclamations designating Constitution Week (Sept. 17‑23) and POW/MIA Day (Sept. 19). It also confirmed an amendment to the Master Services Agreement with Empower that changes recordkeeping fee responsibilities starting Oct. 1, 2025. Additionally, the Board approved adding one non‑agenda item and continued the public hearing on rezoning petition REZ 25‑05.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bill McKenzie SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Execute Affidavit for Executive Session]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Approve a Personnel Action]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Sep 11, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hold public hearing on data center zoning amendments

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting and public hearing. The session focuses on proposed changes to the county code regarding industrial districts and data centers.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously closed public hearing on data center ordinance

The Board voted unanimously to extend public comment time from 20 to 26 minutes per side. It then unanimously closed the public hearing on the proposed data center ordinance. Commissioners will review the comments at a work session on October 16, 2025, and may schedule another hearing in November. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.

Coweta County Fairgrounds, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach 7
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Sep 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will vote on wetland mitigation credits for the Shaw Connector Project

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will consider several contract approvals, including a purchase of wetland mitigation credits for the Shaw Connector Project. It will also review contract amendments for road resurfacing, grading, utility relocation, park improvements, and a memorandum of understanding for an economic development incentive. Additional items include a bid award for HVAC work at the 911 office and recommendations on employee health insurance renewal.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $336,000 purchase of wetland mitigation credits for Shaw Connector

The commissioners approved the minutes from two August 2025 meetings. They authorized a $336,000 purchase of wetland mitigation credits for the Shaw Connector road project. They also executed a 20‑day time extension amendment to the Triple R Paving contract for the 2025 Mill and Inlay resurfacing project. No action was taken on board appointments.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (19 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Called Meeting/Public Hearing held on August 19, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing/Regular Meeting Session Held on August 19, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to authorize the purchase of wetland credits from Mitigation Solutions, LLC in the amount of $336,000 associated with the Shaw Connector project (RB22.7). RESULT…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute Amendment # 2 to the contract with Triple R Paving associated with a 20-day time extension for the 2025 Mill and Inlay project (RB25.4). RESULT: Passed…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute Supplemental Amendment # 1 to the contract with McCoy Grading in the amount of $17,500 to add temporary slope drain pipe to the current contract…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a Utility Relocation Agreement with Georgia Power in the amount of $95,126 associated with relocation of utility facilities for the Southwest Connector…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute Amendments # 1 and # 2 with Diamond Scapes, Inc. in the total amount of $158,700 (SPLOST) associated with turf and final grading at Leroy Johnson Park…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yokogawa Corporation of America, Inc. associated with an economic development project. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0)…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Agreement with Jim Strickland Law Firm, LLC to provide Public Defender services for Coweta County State Court effective October 1, 2025. RESULT…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to retain MaxAir Mechanical to reconfigure the existing HVAC unit and install a new unit at 911 at a total cost of $145,502.00. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to renew group health and dental insurance coverage with Cigna and continuation of the other offerings that have no change in rate. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Enter into Executive Session The Board voted to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing personnel and real estate issues. Members in attendance included Chairman…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Return to Regular Session The Board discussed personnel and real estate issues during Executive Session and voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Alphonso…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Execute the Affidavit for Executive Session The Board voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Alphonso Smith SECONDER: John…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: None SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
3 yea · 1 absent
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Jeff Fisher absent
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Sep 3, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will consider tax refunds for several properties for 2023‑2024

The Board of Tax Assessors will approve the agenda and the minutes from the August 20, 2025 meeting. It will receive an update on the 2023, 2024, and 2025 Superior Court appeals. New business includes appointing a secretary, reviewing refund requests for four properties for tax years 2023 and 2024, and approving an account change order with related waiver and release forms.

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✓ Decided: Board approved refunds for five properties and appointed a new secretary

The Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved the meeting agenda and minutes, and affirmed Cheri McKinney as Secretary for 2025. It also approved refunds for five parcels that were assessed incorrectly for tax years 2023 and 2024. The Board executed the Account Change Order and Waiver forms, then adjourned the session.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Thu Aug 28, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board will hear variance request for 1424 Roscoe Road property

The Board of Zoning Appeals will first consider approval of the minutes from the July 24, 2025 public hearing. It will then hold a public hearing on Petition VAR 25-16, filed by Agustin Anaya and LaVonne Franco, requesting a variance for the property at 1424 Roscoe Road in District 3. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approving 5‑foot side‑yard setback reduction at 1424 Roscoe Rd

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the July 24 public hearing. It closed the public hearing on Petition VAR 25‑16 and unanimously recommended that the Board of Commissioners approve a 5‑foot side‑yard setback reduction for 1424 Roscoe Road, subject to conditions. The meeting was then adjourned unanimously.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Billy Cranford SECONDER: Mike Yeager
5 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Wed Aug 27, 2025 · 09:30

Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan

Board will approve May 21 minutes and review quarterly investment and management reports

The trustees will vote to approve the minutes from the May 21, 2025 meeting. They will hear a quarterly investment report from OneDigital and a management report from Empower. The board will also schedule its next meeting before adjourning.

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✓ Decided: No actions taken because a quorum was not present

The board noted that a quorum was missing, so no official actions were taken. Approval of the May 21, 2025 minutes was deferred to the next meeting. The board scheduled the next meeting for November 5, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
Wed Aug 27, 2025 · 10:30

Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan

Pension Board to review investment report and service continuity agreement

The Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and a service continuity agreement with Truist and Principal. The board will also receive a quarterly investment report from OneDigital.

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✓ Decided: Board approved service continuity agreement transitioning pension plan to Principal

The Board approved the minutes from the May 21, 2025 meeting and added a supplemental agenda item on a Service Continuity Agreement. It voted to execute the Pension Plan Service Continuity Agreement that moves retirement plan services from Truist to Principal. The Board also set the next meeting for November 5, 2025 and adjourned.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Kelly Mickle SECONDER: Mac Tracy
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Eric Smith yea · Mac Tracy yea
Supplemental and/or Non-Agenda Items
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Eric Smith yea
Schedule Next Meeting
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Eric Smith yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Eric Smith yea
Wed Aug 20, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review CUVA applications and property tax refunds

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to approve 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications and a tax refund for a property at 19 Stonebridge Pass. The body will also consider an agreement with Yokogawa Corporation of America and review the 2024 Preliminary Sales Ratio Study.

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✓ Decided: Board executed Yokogawa agreement and approved CUVA, refunds, and non-disclosures

The Board approved the 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications and a tax refund for Parcel #098A-150. It granted non‑disclosure status for three parcels (137-1112-030, M01-0002-007, T01-0007-003). The Board also executed an agreement with Yokogawa Corporation of America and signed account change order and waiver forms. All actions passed unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Coweta County Board to set 2025 millage rates and decide on FY 2026 budget

The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings to set 2025 millage rates and discuss zoning amendments for data centers. The meeting includes a decision on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget and several property rezoning and variance requests.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously grants new package beer and wine license to Chevron Food Mart

The Coweta County Board approved the August 5 meeting minutes and confirmed two proclamations honoring the Newnan‑Coweta Humane Society and Sanford Cousins. A non‑agenda item was added by unanimous vote. The Board then granted a new package beer and wine license to Amin Merani of Chevron Food Mart, subject to opening the location within six months and obtaining required state and county approvals.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Grant The Board voted to grant a 50-feet lot width reduction at the front setback (from 130-feet to 80-feet) for property located off Tanglewood Road (Cedar Creek Farms, Partial Lot, Phase…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 07:30

Board of Commissioners

Second public hearing on the proposed 2025 millage rates

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a second public hearing on the proposed 2025 millage rates. Commissioners will listen to public comments on the millage proposal. No decisions are scheduled; the hearing is for gathering input.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously closed second public hearing on 2025 millage rates

The Board held the second of three public hearings on the proposed 2025 millage rates. After discussion, Chairman McKenzie called for comments; none were offered in opposition. The Board then voted to close the hearing, passing the motion unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Jeff Fisher
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Execute]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Approve a Pesonnel Action]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Fri Aug 15, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Authority to approve lease and waiver agreements with LH Construction Group

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approving a landlord waiver, a lease memorandum, and an amendment to that lease for LH Construction Group, Inc. It will also discuss a policy for special events at the airport and receive updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer.

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✓ Decided: Authority unanimously approved landlord waiver for LH Construction Group

The Newnan‑Coweta County Airport Authority approved several items, all by unanimous vote. It approved the July 18 minutes, added a non‑agenda item, executed a landlord waiver and related lease documents for LH Construction Group, Inc., and confirmed a previously executed task order with Lead Edge Design Group. The meeting was then adjourned.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Supplemental Agenda
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Wed Aug 6, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board reviews tax‑exempt status request for Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will consider several new requests, including a tax‑exempt status application for Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor Inc. They will also hear a request to breach a Conservation Use Valuation Assessment for property at 230 Haynes Road and a refund request for 158 Filson Drive. Additional items include two non‑disclosure status requests and two appeals to the Superior Court.

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✓ Decided: Board approved tax-exempt status for local church and several property actions

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved multiple items, including granting tax-exempt status to Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor Inc., discontinuing a Conservation Use Valuation Assessment, and authorizing refunds for a Senoia property. They also approved non-disclosure designations for two parcels, allowed two appeals to proceed directly to Superior Court, and executed agenda changes and related forms. All motions passed unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Aug 5, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will decide the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will approve minutes from July meetings and confirm an intergovernmental agreement for radio tower space on Collinsworth Road. Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2025 millage rates and consider several contracts and agreements, including software for the Tax Assessor's office and a bid for new park courts. The meeting also includes a decision on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and a resolution to call a referendum on a floating local option sales tax.

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✓ Decided: Board confirms IGA for radio tower space at 807 Collinsworth Road

The Board approved the minutes from the July 15 public hearing session with a 4‑0 vote. It also approved the minutes from the July 22 work session, again 4‑0. Commissioners confirmed execution of an intergovernmental agreement with the Coweta County School System for radio tower space at 807 Collinsworth Road, passing 4‑0.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing/Regular Meeting Session held on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Alphonso Smith SECONDER: Jeff…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Work Session held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: John Reidelbach SECONDER: Jeff Fisher 3
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Confirm The Board voted to confirm execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Coweta County School System associated with radio tower space on the telecommunications tower…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Alphonso Smith yea
motion to execute amendments to Chapter 10. Animals of the Coweta County Code of Ordinances was defeated. RESULT: Failed (2-3) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: John Reidelbach
2 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher N yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to Adjourn. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Jul 24, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board of Zoning Appeals to hear variance requests for Newnan properties

The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings to consider two variance petitions. One petition was withdrawn by the applicant on July 16, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of front‑setback lot‑width variance on Tanglewood Road

The Board approved the June 26 minutes (4‑0). It closed the public hearing on Petition VAR 25‑15 and recommended approval of that variance with two conditions, also by a 4‑0 vote. A separate petition (CONDUSE 25‑02) was withdrawn by the applicant, so no hearing was held. The Board also closed the hearing on Petition VAR 25‑14 and recommended its approval with conditions, again 4‑0.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing held on Thursday, June 26, 2025. RESULT: (4 to 0) MOVER: Dee Crouch SECONDER: Russell Berry
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Close the Public Hearing The Board voted to close the Public Hearing regarding Petition # VAR 25-15 filed by Shaun Wedderburn requesting a minimum lot width at front setback variance for…
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Recommend Approval The Board voted to recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve Petition # VAR 25-15 filed by Shaun Wedderburn requesting a minimum lot width at front setback…
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Close the Public Hearing The Board voted to close the Public Hearing regarding Petition # VAR 25-14 filed by Edward Benizzi requesting a distance between buildings variance for property…
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Recommend Approval The Board voted to recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve Petition # VAR 25-14 filed by Edward Benizzi requesting a distance between buildings variance for…
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: (4 to 0) MOVER: Mike Yeager SECONDER: Russell Berry
4 yea · 1 absent
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea · Billy Branford absent
Adjournment
4 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Tue Jul 22, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will discuss 2025 millage rates

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular session on July 22, 2025. Commissioners will discuss the 2026 health‑insurance renewal for county employees. They will also review the proposed 2025 millage rates, the work release center, and a draft data center ordinance. No decisions are recorded on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Board instructed staff to advertise 2025 millage rate at 4.817 mills

The Board reached consensus to have staff advertise the proposed 2025 millage rate as 4.817 mills. It also directed staff to move forward with phasing out the Coweta County Work Release Center so it can house additional state offenders. Additionally, the Board voted to continue the public hearing on the proposed Data Center Ordinance until August 19, 2025. No formal votes were recorded for these actions.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Fri Jul 18, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Bid award for runway overlay project approved

The Airport Authority will approve the minutes from the June 20, 2025 meeting and consider appointments to a coordinating committee for the 2026 World Cup soccer tournament. The board will award the bid for the runway overlay project and approve two task orders with Lead Edge Design Group, Inc. for construction phases and geotechnical quality assurance testing. Updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer will also be provided.

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✓ Decided: Airport Authority awards $2.95M runway overlay contract

The Authority approved the June 20 meeting minutes and appointed four members to the 2026 World Cup Coordinating Committee. It awarded the runway overlay project to C.W. Matthews Contracting, Inc. for $2,950,100 and approved two related task orders totaling $73,475. The board also entered executive session on real‑estate matters, executed the required affidavit, and adjourned.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to approve the minutes from the June 20, 2025 Regular Meeting Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to appoint the following members to the Coordinating Committee for the 2026 World Cup Soccer Tournament: • Airport Authority Member Edward Davidson • Airport…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to retain C.W. Matthews Contracting, Inc., on a lowest and best bid basis, to perform the Runway Overlay project at the Newnan-Coweta County Airport at a total…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Execute The Authority voted to execute Task Order # 23 with Lead Edge Design Group, Inc. in the amount of $40,500 associated with construction phases of the Runway Overlay project. RESULT…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Execute The Authority voted to execute Task Order # 24 with Lead Edge Design Group, Inc. in the amount of $32,975 associated with Geotechnical Quality Assurance Testing related to the…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Enter into Executive Session The Authority voted to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing real estate issues. Members in attendance included Chairman Joe Rutkiewic…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion To: Approve The Authority voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion To: Execute The Authority voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson 7 SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea · 1 absent
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea · Hank Moody absent
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Regular Session
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Affidavit
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Wed Jul 16, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board considers refund request for 2023-24 taxes on 60 Palladian Drive

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will review several requests, including a refund for property taxes for 2023 and 2024 on a parcel at 60 Palladian Drive in Senoia. The board will also consider three Forest Land Protection Act covenants, a tax‑exempt status request for Calvary Chapel Newnan Inc, and two non‑disclosure status requests. Additional items include approval of account change orders and related waiver and release forms.

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✓ Decided: Board approved tax‑exempt status for Calvary Chapel Newnan property

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved tax‑exempt status for Calvary Chapel Newnan Inc (Parcel N57A-085). It also approved a refund for 60 Palladian Drive, three Forest Land Protection Act covenants, non‑disclosure status for two parcels, and executed the Account Change Order and Waiver forms. All actions were passed unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will hear FY 2026 budget proposal and multiple rezoning and contract items

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will consider the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. It will also hold public hearings on rezoning requests for 869 Poplar Road and 7 Solar Circle, and discuss amendments to industrial zoning districts. Several contract approvals are on the agenda, including a transportation project with the Georgia Department of Transportation and a technology systems contract with Tyler Technologies.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts moratorium on data center developments and rezones school property

The commissioners approved the July 1 meeting minutes and added two non‑agenda items, both unanimously. They removed a public hearing on a Poplar Road rezoning because the required permit was obtained. The board closed the public hearing and unanimously approved the rezoning of 7 Solar Circle from industrial to office‑institutional for Odyssey Charter School, with conditions. Finally, the board adopted a moratorium on future data‑center land‑use amendments and zoning actions.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Jul 2, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board to approve minutes and handle property appeals

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to approve minutes from the June 18, 2025 session and address active and new property appeals. The agenda includes requests to remove properties from conservation use valuation assessment and a veterans homestead exemption.

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✓ Decided: Board removed CUVA status for 390 Haynes Road parcel

The Board approved the meeting agenda and executed the June 18 minutes, both unanimously. It voted to discontinue the Conservation Use Valuation Assessment for the parcel at 390 Haynes Road. The Board also denied a Veterans Homestead Exemption for Carl Raynel Simpson, approved non‑disclosure status on another parcel, and executed the Account Change Order and Waiver forms.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Jul 1, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hear backyard chicken zoning amendment and consider road use for events

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to Appendix A of the Rural Conservation District code concerning the keeping of backyard chickens. The board will also consider a right‑of‑entry agreement with Georgia Power for emergency staging areas and approvals to use county roads for a bike ride and a 5K run/walk. Additionally, the board will vote on canceling a pending rezoning hearing for a property between Hollz Parkway and Posey Road.

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✓ Decided: Board approved backyard chicken ordinance amendment and several infrastructure actions

The Coweta County Board adopted an amendment to the zoning ordinance allowing residents to keep backyard chickens, including one rooster per property, and removed certain setback and medication‑storage language. The Board also executed a deed of open space restriction for 29.384± acres in the Lakefield Subdivision, appointed Karen Robertson to the Georgia DBHDD, and approved a right‑of‑entry agreement with Georgia Power for five emergency staging locations. All actions were approved unanimously except one minutes approval which passed 4‑0.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Called Meeting/Work Session held on Thursday, June 19, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Alphonso Smith SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Rear yard setback variance petition for 135 Green Leaf Pass considered

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings on several variance petitions, including a rear yard setback request for 135 Green Leaf Pass in Sharpsburg. Other petitions involve exterior building materials, a breezeway, a buffer, paving standards, and an outdoor storage area, all located in Newnan. The board will also vote to approve the minutes from the April 24, 2025 public hearing.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of three variance requests

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from the April 24, 2025 public hearing. It then unanimously recommended approval of a 13‑foot rear‑yard setback variance for 135 Green Leaf Pass (VAR 25‑10). It also unanimously recommended approval of an exterior building‑materials variance for Odyssey Charter School at 7 Solar Circle (VAR 25‑03) and a 31‑foot breezeway variance for Blackhawk Lakes, LLC off Blalock Lakes Drive (VAR 25‑13). Final decisions will be made by the Board of Commissioners on July 15, 2025.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Billy Cranford SECONDER: Russell Berry
5 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Fri Jun 20, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Airport authority to approve runway rehab contract and appoint tournament committees

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approving a contract with GDOT for runway rehabilitation and appoint members to committees for a 2026 World Cup soccer tournament. The body will also review a request to modify a hangar for events and approve a right-of-entry agreement with Charter Communications.

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✓ Decided: Authority confirms $4 M runway rehab contract and approves one‑time open‑house event

The Authority unanimously approved the minutes from the May 16 meeting. It also unanimously confirmed submission of a $4 M runway 15‑33 rehabilitation contract with GDOT for Board approval. Members were unanimously appointed to an Engineering Selection Committee, and the Authority reached consensus to have Davidson and Walker prepare a World Cup coordinating committee list for the July 18 meeting. Finally, the Authority unanimously granted permission for a one‑time open‑house event at 260 West Aviation Way, pending proof of insurance.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) 11 MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Thu Jun 19, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss Fiscal Year 2026 draft budget

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting and work session. The primary purpose of the meeting is to discuss the draft budget for Fiscal Year 2026.

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✓ Decided: Board directs staff to fund new ICAC and legal positions, amends agenda

The Board voted 4‑0 to amend the agenda and add a presentation from the Coweta County Cattleman's Association. After reviewing the FY 2026 draft budget, the Commissioners reached a consensus to instruct staff to add funding for three positions not currently supported: an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Investigator, a Senior Assistant District Attorney, and a Legal Assistant/Administrator. No formal vote was recorded for the funding instruction.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Amend the Agenda The Board voted to amend the agenda to add a presentation from the Coweta County Cattleman's Association. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
3 yea · 1 absent
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Jeff Fisher absent
Regular Session
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Jun 18, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors to review appeals and account changes

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to discuss updates on 2023 Superior Court and 2024 appeals. The body will also consider requests for non-disclosure status and the approval of account change orders.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved non‑disclosure status for four parcels

The Board approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the June 4 session, both unanimously. It received an update on 2023 and 2024 Superior Court appeals. The Board unanimously approved non‑disclosure status for parcels 061A-084, 145A-178, N26-0005-004, and N59-0002-002, and executed the Account Change Orders and Waiver and Release Forms. Assessment notices are scheduled to be mailed on June 20, 2025, and the meeting was adjourned unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Jun 17, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Public hearing on rezoning 8867 Highway 54, Sharpsburg (Petition REZ 25-04)

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for the property at 8867 Highway 54 in Sharpsburg (Petition REZ 25-04). The board will also consider direction on a condition tied to a prior rezoning petition (REZ 22-13) and set a future hearing on proposed zoning code amendments for industrial districts. Additional agenda items include approval of contracts, environmental agreements, and acceptance of FY 2026 grant awards.

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✓ Decided: Board rezoned 8867 Highway 54, Sharpsburg from Heavy Commercial to Office/Institutional

The Board approved the June 3 meeting minutes (4‑0). It closed the public hearing on Petition # REZ 25-04 (4‑0) and then approved the rezoning of 8867 Highway 54, Sharpsburg from C‑8 to O‑I with two conditions (4‑0). The Board also approved the withdrawal of Petition # REZ 25-01 for a property off Ishman Ballard Road (4‑0). No supplemental or non‑agenda items were added.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (23 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing/Regular Meeting Session held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Jeff…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Close the Public Hearing The Board voted to close the Public Hearing regarding Petition # 25-04 filed by Automobile Acceptance Corporation requesting to rezone 0.92± acres located at 8867…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to rezone 0.92± acres located at 8867 Highway 54, Sharpsburg from C-8 (Heavy Commercial) to O-I (Office Institutional) as requested in Petition # REZ 25-04 filed by…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve Withdrawal and Amend the Agenda The Board voted to approve a request to withdraw Petition # 25-01 filed by Templar Development Group, LLC requesting to rezone property located off…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on the second meeting in June 2027 (date to be determined) at 6:00 p.m. regarding possible rezoning of 3.372± acres located at…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. regarding proposed amendments to Appendix A. Zoning and Development, Article 18. Light…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a contract with Velosimo in the amount of $8,800 associated with an Accela to Laserfiche connector to be utilized by Community Development. RESULT…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Environmental Covenant Agreement with Magna Seating of America, Inc. and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to limit the County’s use…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Defer The Board voted to defer further discussion or decision regarding proposed amendments to Chapter 10. Animals of the Coweta County Code of Ordinances associated with redirection of…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an amendment to Chapter 26. Emergency Services of the Coweta County Code of Ordinances associated with the creation of the Coweta County Emergency 911…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a Resolution to Adopt the Sixth Amendment to the Employee Handbook to become effective as follows: • Changes to Section 1204 to become effective July 21…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Accept The Board voted to accept the Fiscal Year 2026 state grant award of $200,550 for the Family Treatment Court, to approve the related matching funds of $35,391, and to 15 designate…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Accept The Board voted to accept the following Fiscal Year 2026 Council of Accountability Court Judges (CACJ) and Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) state grant awards for each…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget. 16 RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to surplus the following two (2) out-of-service manual stretchers according to County procedures and to approve their donation to Piedmont Newnan Hospital, which…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
[context] RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Return to Regular Session The Board discussed personnel and litigation issues during Executive Session and voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn…
2 yea
Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
2 yea
Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
2 yea · 2 absent
Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith absent · John Reidelbach absent
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Wed Jun 4, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will approve 2025 real and personal property values for tax notices

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will review several items, including an update on 2023 and 2024 Superior Court appeals. It will consider a request to deny Forest Land Protection Act (FLPA) covenants and approve the 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) application. The board will also approve the 2025 exempt digest, ratio studies, real and personal property values for notice of assessments, and freeport applications, as well as account change orders and waiver forms.

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✓ Decided: Board denied a homestead exemption and approved several tax assessments

The Board denied the 2025 homestead exemption for Mrs. Tamara Seymour Favorito on Parcel 118-6079-030. It also denied Forest Land Protection Act covenants for eight parcels and approved a Conservation Use Valuation Assessment, the 2025 Exempt Digest, Ratio Studies, Real & Personal Property Values, and the 2025 Freeport applications. Finally, the Board executed the Account Change Orders and Waiver and Release Forms and adjourned the meeting.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion To: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the June 4, 2025, Regular Meeting Session. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Beverly Ward SECONDER: Sanina Moreland
5 yea
Mike Marchese yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Mickey Rogers yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Jun 3, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to hold hearings on alcohol licenses and discuss Senoia annexation

The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings for two new alcohol license applications in Sharpsburg. The body is also considering a property annexation petition from the City of Senoia and various infrastructure contracts.

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✓ Decided: Board votes 4‑0 not to object to Senoia annexation of 108.14 acres

The Board approved the May 20 meeting minutes and confirmed a proclamation for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. It granted new beer‑and‑wine and distilled‑spirits licenses to Milano's Pizza & Italian Grill and Waldo’s Chicken & Beer, each unanimously. Finally, the Board voted 4‑0 not to file an intent to object to the City of Senoia’s annexation petition for 108.14 acres.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Not File an Intent to Object The Board voted not to file an intent to object to Petition # AN 04-25 filed by the City of Senoia proposing to annex 108.14± acres located off Old Highway 85…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Jeff Fisher
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed May 28, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will consider 2025 homestead exemption approvals and denials

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will review and act on homestead exemption decisions for 2025, including both approvals and denials. It will also consider a refund request for tax years 2023 and 2024 for a property at 144 Rowe Road in Senoia, and receive updates on recent superior court appeals and a tax‑exempt airplane request for Resurrection House.

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✓ Decided: Board denied tax‑exempt status for Resurrection House airplane

The Board unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the May 14 session. It denied tax‑exempt status for an aircraft owned by Resurrection House for all Nations and approved a refund for the property at 144 Rowe Road, Senoia. The Board also denied 41 incomplete homestead exemption applications while approving all 3,952 complete applications, and executed the account change orders and waiver forms.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Wed May 21, 2025 · 10:00

Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan

Board reviews minutes and quarterly investment report

The Coweta County Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan will consider approval of the meeting minutes from the February 13, 2025 session. Trustees will hear a presentation of the Quarterly Investment Report from OneDigital. The board will also schedule its next meeting before adjourning.

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✓ Decided: Board approves prior minutes, authorizes $1.3M trades, and sets Aug 27 meeting

The board approved the minutes from the February 13, 2025 meeting (vote 4‑0). It instructed OneDigital to trade $650,000 from the Dodge & Cox Stock Fund and $650,000 from the MFS Value Fund to increase cash for upcoming pension payments. The board scheduled the next quarterly meeting for Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. (vote 4‑0). The meeting was adjourned (vote 4‑0).

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on Thursday, February 13, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Mac Tracy SECONDER: Freeman Elliott
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Motion to: Schedule the Next Meeting The Board voted to schedule the next quarterly meeting on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 5 at 10:30 a.m. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Michael Fouts SECONDER: Kelly…
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Mac Tracy SECONDER: Freeman Elliott
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea · Eric Smith absent
Schedule Next Meeting
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Wed May 21, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan

Coweta County Retirement Board to review investment and management reports

The Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan will meet to approve previous minutes and receive reports. The session includes investment and management updates from OneDigital and Empower.

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✓ Decided: Board scheduled next meeting for August 27, 2025

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from the February 13, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously set the next meeting for Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. The meeting was then adjourned unanimously.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Catherine Farr SECONDER: Kelly Mickle
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Catherine Farr yea · Carla Green yea · Annamarie Salazar yea
Schedule Next Meeting
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Catherine Farr yea · Carla Green yea · Annamarie Salazar yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Catherine Farr yea · Carla Green yea · Annamarie Salazar yea
Tue May 20, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Public hearing on rezoning of Grace Premier Senior Living property off SR 34 East

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a rezoning petition filed by Grace Premier Senior Living of Georgia, LLC for property off SR 34 East in District 1. The meeting also includes hearings on two other rezoning petitions, variance requests, and several contract and intergovernmental agreement approvals.

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✓ Decided: Board reverts two properties to Rural Conservation zoning

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from two May 6 meetings and added two non‑agenda items. It closed public hearings and voted to revert the zoning of parcels on SR 34 East in Sharpsburg and off Hwy 85 in Senoia back to Rural Conservation. All votes were unanimous.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Deny The Board voted to deny Petition # REZ 25-02 filed by RaceTrac, Inc. requesting to rezone 6.498± acres located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Hwy. 29 South and April…
2 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-4
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Fri May 16, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Authority will approve minutes from April 18, 2025 meeting

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approval of the minutes from its regular meeting held on April 18, 2025. The board will receive updates from the airport manager, the airport sponsor, and the airport engineer. Public comments will be taken, and an executive session will be held as required by O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2.

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✓ Decided: Authority approved a Phase 1 environmental assessment task order for 517 Alex Stephens Road

The board approved the minutes from the April 18 meeting unanimously. It entered and later exited an Executive Session to discuss real‑estate and litigation matters. The Authority unanimously approved a task order for a Phase 1 environmental assessment of the property at 517 Alex Stephens Road.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Affidavit [Execute the Affidavit for Executive Session]
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Wed May 14, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review CUVA applications and tax refund requests

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to discuss tax exempt status for an airplane and review 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications. The board will also consider tax refund requests for three specific properties and a request to breach CUVA for a property on Cedar Creek Road.

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✓ Decided: Board approved new floating statewide homestead exemption for tax year 2025

The Board unanimously approved several assessment actions, including removing a CUVA for a property on Cedar Creek Road and approving new CUVA applications for six parcels. It denied a CUVA request for a Sharpsburg property, granted non‑disclosure status for another parcel, and executed tax refunds for three properties. The Board also adopted a new floating statewide homestead exemption for tax year 2025 and executed account change orders. All motions passed unanimously.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue May 6, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Coweta County considers three new special service districts

The Board of Commissioners will discuss the establishment of special service districts for EMS, Parks and Recreation, and 911. The meeting includes a public hearing on a rezoning request and a vote on the Fiscal Year 2024 final budget amendments.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously approves FY2024 budget amendments and rezones Derring Circle property

The Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the Fiscal Year 2024 final budget amendments for multiple county funds. They also confirmed a quit‑claim deed donation, added two non‑agenda items, and approved the rezoning of 1.13 ± acres off Derring Circle from R‑2 to Rural Conservation.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Execute On motion of Commissioner Reidelbach, seconded by Commissioner Blackburn, with Commissioner Fisher, Commissioner Reidelbach, and Commissioner Blackburn voting in support and…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Defer On motion of Chairman McKenzie, seconded by Commissioner Reidelbach, with Commissioner Smith voting in support and Commissioner Fisher and Commissioner Blackburn voting in…
2 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Alphonso Smith N yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Tue May 6, 2025 · 15:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will discuss a proposed Sign Ordinance

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss four items: amendments to the employee handbook, regulations for backyard chickens, a new sign ordinance, and a data center ordinance. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the items are listed for discussion only.

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✓ Decided: Board directs staff to add 180‑day data center moratorium to tonight’s agenda

The Board instructed staff to draft a zoning amendment allowing backyard chickens on smaller lots for future public hearing. It also directed staff to place a resolution for a 180‑day moratorium on new data‑center rezoning, special‑use, and variance applications on the agenda for the evening meeting. The meeting was then adjourned.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) 6 MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
3 yea · 1 absent
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith absent
Adjournment
4 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Thu Apr 24, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board will hear front‑yard setback variance for church at 457 Ishman Ballard Rd

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals will approve minutes from two prior public hearings. It will hold public hearings on three petitions requesting variances: a front‑yard setback for a church in Newnan, an easement variance off Gordon Road in Senoia, and a front‑yard setback for a property on Gary Summers Road in Senoia. The meeting concludes with adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Board recommended approval of three variance petitions (unanimous)

The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved the minutes from the February 27 and March 27 public hearings. It then closed the public hearings for three variance petitions and unanimously recommended approval of each, attaching specific conditions for the Pentecostal Church front‑setback, the Alvarez easement, and the Holladay front‑setback variance.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Billy Cranford SECONDER: Mike Yeager
5 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Fri Apr 18, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Airport Authority to consider fuel contract and lease amendment

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will meet to discuss aviation fuel supply and lease agreements. The body will also receive updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer.

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✓ Decided: Airport Authority approves fuel contract and lease amendment, 4‑0 votes

The Authority approved the minutes from the February 21, 2025 meeting. It voted 4‑0 to execute a five‑year aviation fuel supply contract with Eastern Aviation Fuels (dba Titan Aviation Fuels) pending final legal review. It also voted 4‑0 to execute a third amendment to the lease agreement with WarDaddy Aviation, Inc. The meeting was adjourned by a 4‑0 vote.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on Friday, February 21, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Hank Moody SECONDER: Lee Moody
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Execute 3 The Authority voted to execute a contract with Eastern Aviation Fuels, Inc. (dba Titan Aviation Fuels) associated with the purchase of aviation fuel for the Newnan-Coweta County…
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Execute The Authority voted to execute the Third Amendment to a Lease Agreement with WarDaddy Aviation, Inc. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Hank Moody SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · James Amey yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Hank Moody SECONDER: James Amey
4 yea · 1 absent
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · James Amey yea · Edward Davidson absent
Adjournment
4 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · James Amey yea
Wed Apr 16, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review CUVA and FLPA applications

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to approve 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) and Forest Lands Protection Act (FLPA) applications. The body will also consider requests for non-disclosure status and tax exemptions.

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✓ Decided: Board approved 2025 CUVA and FLPA applications covering 30 parcels

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved the agenda and the minutes from the April 2 meeting. It also approved multiple Conservation Use Valuation (CUVA) and Forest Lands Protection Act (FLPA) applications, non‑disclosure requests, a senior veterans homestead exemption, and related Department of Revenue value tables. Several other requests were either denied, removed, or deferred.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea
Tue Apr 15, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to consider annexation agreement with Senoia and road improvements

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on several land‑use petitions, including a rezoning request for property along SR 14/US Hwy 29 and a barn setback variance for 9210 E Hwy 16 in Senoia. The board will also vote on an agreement with the City of Senoia and Freedom Land Holdings, LLC concerning annexation procedures and transportation improvements in District 1. Additional items include a bid award for resurfacing county roadways and approval of various permits and variances.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved April 1 minutes and added a non‑agenda item

The Board approved the minutes from the April 1 regular meeting unanimously. They also approved the addition of one non‑agenda item to cancel and reschedule the April 22, 2025 work session, again unanimously. No vote was taken on the rezoning petition presented during the public hearing.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] RESULT: Passed (3 to 2) MOVER: John Reidelbach SECONDER: Jeff Fisher
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an agreement with the City of Senoia and Freedom Land Holdings, LLC associated with annexation procedures and transportation improvements. RESULT: Passed…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: John Reidelbach SECONDER: Bob Blackburn
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Addition of Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Apr 2, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will consider a refund request for a property on Cliff Payton Circle

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from the March 19, 2025 session. It will receive an update on 2023 Superior Court appeals and 2024 appeals. Several items request non‑disclosure status, and the board will consider a refund request for the property at 107 Cliff Payton Circle, a removal of non‑disclosure on Parcel # SG9-068, and approval of account change orders with associated waivers and releases.

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✓ Decided: Board approved several non-disclosure statuses and a tax refund

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved non‑disclosure status for multiple parcels and removed it for one. The Board deferred a request to seal a property record pending more information. It also approved a refund for tax years 2022‑2024 for a Newnan property and executed account change orders.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Apr 1, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board considers Southwest Connector bids and various infrastructure projects

The Board of Commissioners will review bid awards for the Southwest Connector Project and design services for Tommy Lee Cook Road. The meeting includes decisions on property annexations, facility rental fee increases, and the adoption of the 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan.

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✓ Decided: Board approves county facility rental fee increase effective June 2, 2025

The Board voted 4-0 to approve increased rental fees for community centers, the Fairgrounds, the Conference Center, and the Historic Courthouse, effective for reservations on or after June 2, 2025. It also set public hearings for rezoning matters, approved a Development Agreement Estoppel Certificate for Twelve Parks Phase D, and reappointed a member to the County Department of Family and Children Services board. All actions were unanimous with one commissioner absent.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (28 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Public Hearing/Regular Meeting Session held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Jeff Fisher SECONDER: Bob…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the addition of one (1) Non-Agenda item associated with the Southwest Connector project (RB21.13) to be added for discussion. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0)…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
that the City's proposed RU-7 (Urban Residential Single-Family Dwelling - High Density) zoning district does not qualify for the County to file a valid objection based upon the three (3) standards…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on the second meeting in October 2026 (to be determined) at 6:00 p.m. regarding possible rezoning of 254.73± acres located off…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a Development Agreement Estoppel Certificate as requested by Twelve Parks Phase D Development, LLC associated with Phase D of the Twelve Parks…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Set a Public Hearing The Board voted to set a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. regarding the potential rezoning (as initiated by the Board) of 1.13± acres located off…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve facility rental fee increases as presented by staff to become effective for any rentals booked on or after Monday, June 2, 2025. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0)…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to reappoint Ms. Ame Whitlock as the 2nd District representative to the Board of Directors of the Coweta County Department of Family and Children Services for the…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to retain McCoy Grading, on a lowest and best bid basis, for construction of the Southwest Connector (RB21.13) at a total cost of $4,556,025.25 (SPLOST), contingent…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute Supplemental Agreement # 3 with AEI (formerly American Engineers, Inc.) [dba STV Services] associated with the addition of the necessary survey and…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) along with supporting documentation associated with the bridge…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Coweta County Development Authority associated with real property located at 22 East Broad Street, Newnan…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute a resolution to approve and adopt the 2025 Coweta County Pre-Disaster Hazard Mitigation Plan as presented by staff. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Jeff…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute Quit Claim Deeds to convey the previously abandoned right- 12 of-way of Grayson Trail to the adjoining property owners. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to temporarily close Bob Wilson Road for one (1) day for the purposes of replacing a bridge. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bill McKenzie SECONDER: Jeff Fisher
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the replacement all signs (posts, signs, and hangers) on County-maintained roads within the Shenandoah Community at a total cost of $7,544.00, which will…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to purchase storm drain materials from Oldcastle Infrastructure, on a lowest and best bid basis, for the Southwest Connector project (RB21.13) at a total cost of…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Enter Into Executive Session The Board voted to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing personnel and real estate issues. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Jeff Fisher…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Return to Regular Session The Board discussed personnel and real estate issues during Executive Session and voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) 15 MOVER: Bob…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Motion to: Execute The Board voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (4 to 0) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea
Thu Mar 27, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board will hear a barn setback variance request for 9210 E Hwy 16, Senoia

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on March 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM in the Commission Chambers, 37 Perry Street, Newnan. They will consider Petition VAR 25-002 filed by Paige Dockweiler requesting a barn setback variance for the property at 9210 E Highway 16, Senoia (District 1). The board will also hear Petition CONDUSE 25-01 by the same petitioner for a Neighborhood Agricultural Conditional Use Permit for that property. Additional petitions include VAR 24‑20 and VAR 25‑01 by Seth Lee Tarpley seeking a buffer and setback reduction for a property on Coweta Heard Road in unincorporated Coweta County (District 2).

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✓ Decided: Board of Zoning Appeals meeting canceled due to lack of quorum

The March 27, 2025 Board of Zoning Appeals meeting was canceled at 6:15 p.m. because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were heard or decided. The public hearings for the pending petitions will be held by the Coweta County Board of Commissioners on April 15, 2025.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
Wed Mar 19, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review CUVA applications and tax exemptions

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to review 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications and a homestead exemption request. The board will also discuss updates regarding 2023 and 2024 appeals.

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✓ Decided: Coweta tax board approves 74 CUVA applications, denies homestead exemption

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved 74 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications, including new applications, continued covenants, and renewals. The board also denied a homestead exemption request for a property on Line Creek Road because the applicant does not benefit from the trust that owns the property. Other actions included approving the agenda, minutes, a non-disclosure status, and account change orders.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion To: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the March 19, 2025, Regular Meeeting Session. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Mickey Rogers 5 SECONDER: Beverly Ward
5 yea
Mike Marchese yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Mickey Rogers yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hear rezoning petitions for Waffle House and Apex Land properties

The commissioners will approve minutes from previous meetings and adopt several proclamations. They will hold public hearings on two rezoning petitions: one by Waffle House, Inc. at Poplar Road and Hwy 16, and another by Apex Land Company on SR 70 (Roscoe Road). The board will also consider a conditional use permit for a property off Wynn Road, approve contracts for a vehicle warranty and stream mitigation credits, and vote on annexing two tax parcels into the City of Newnan.

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✓ Decided: Waffle House rezoning approved with 24-hour operations and 25% road contribution

The Board approved a rezoning for a 0.97-acre tract at Poplar Road and Hwy 16 in Sharpsburg, allowing a 24-hour Waffle House restaurant. The approval includes conditions requiring the applicant to contribute 25% of the cost for a channelized right-turn lane at SR 16 and Marion Beavers Road. The Board also rezoned a property on SR 70 back to Rural Conservation after the applicant failed to obtain a land disturbance permit, and approved several other items including a $1.88 million stream mitigation credit purchase and a $39,000 warranty for the command vehicle.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith 22
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Execute]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Approve Personnel Actions as Discussed in Executive Session]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Mar 5, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will approve account change orders and waiver forms

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will consider several routine items. It will vote to approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from the February 19, 2025 session. The board will receive an update on 2023 and 2024 Superior Court appeals. Finally, it will consider approval of account change orders and related waiver and release forms.

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✓ Decided: Board approves agenda, minutes, and account change orders

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors met on March 5, 2025, and unanimously approved the agenda, the minutes from the February 19, 2025 meeting, and the execution of Account Change Orders and Waiver and Release Forms. The board also received updates on appeals and staff activities.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
3 yea
Mike Marches yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Tue Mar 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will approve the supplemental agreement for the Sullivan Road Project (RB16.13)

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will vote on several items, including approving the minutes from the February 11 meeting and holding public hearings on new liquor licenses. The agenda also contains multiple contract and land‑use approvals, such as agreements for road work, utility space, and temporary road closures. These actions are scheduled for the regular session on March 4, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Coweta County adopts meeting rules, grants 3 alcohol licenses

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved new rules governing commission meetings, effective immediately, with a specific amendment to the public comment procedure. The board also granted three new alcohol licenses (two package beer/wine, one consumption distilled spirits/beer/wine) to Publix, Raymond Express, and Habaneroz Tacoz Y Tequilaz, each contingent on opening within six months and obtaining final approvals. All other agenda items, including road projects, right-of-way conveyances, and a bike ride permit, were approved unanimously.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Public Comments Regarding Items Not on the Agenda – This section is for any public comments regarding items NOT on the agenda. Each speaker (up to 10) will be afforded a maximum of three (3) minutes…
10 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Thu Feb 27, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board of Zoning Appeals to consider conditional use permit for Wynn Road property

The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet to review a petition for a conditional use permit. The board will also vote on the approval of minutes from the January 30, 2025, public hearing.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of temporary RV use on Wynn Road

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously to recommend approval of a conditional use permit for Jennifer Chapman to use an RV as a temporary residence on Parcel B off Wynn Road while constructing a permanent home. The recommendation includes conditions limiting the RV use to 12 months, requiring safety equipment, and meeting county requirements. The board also approved the minutes from the January 30, 2025 meeting.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Russell Berry SECONDER: Mike Yeager
3 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
3 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Thu Feb 27, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will discuss meeting rules, budget outlook, tax district, and services

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular session to discuss several agenda items. Commissioners will review the rules governing their meetings, outline expectations for the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, and consider policies on filming meetings. Additional topics include an EMS special tax district, an update on animal services, facility rental fees, pending ordinance amendments, and recycling. The meeting will conclude with an executive session as required by law.

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✓ Decided: Board directs staff to create countywide EMS special tax district

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners held a work session and reached consensus on several items. They directed staff to proceed with establishing a countywide special EMS tax district, approved increases to facility rental rates for new reservations, and instructed staff to proceed with an ad hoc Animal Services Advisory Committee and a 'Doggie Day Out' program. The board also agreed to have commissioners submit rule edits before a March 4 public hearing and discussed FY2026 budget expectations, including possibly restoring FY2025 cuts.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Fri Feb 21, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Airport Authority meeting to approve minutes and receive operational updates

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will consider approval of the minutes from its January 17, 2025 meeting. The board will receive updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer. Public comments will be heard, and an executive session will be held as permitted by O.C.G.A. § 50‑14‑2.

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✓ Decided: Airport Authority approves property rights acquisition in executive session

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority approved the acquisition of property rights as discussed in executive session, with a 3-0 vote. The board also approved the January 17, 2025 meeting minutes. Updates were provided on the fuel supplier RFP, runway overlay project, and personnel changes, including the assistant airport manager's departure.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Authority voted to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting Session held on Friday, January 17, 2025. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Lee Moody SECONDER: Edward Davidson
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Motion to: Enter into Executive Session The Authority voted to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing a real estate issue. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Lee Moody SECONDER…
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Motion to: Return to Regular Session The Authority discussed a real estate issue during Executive Session and voted to return to Regular Session. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson…
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Motion to: Execute The Authority voted to execute an Affidavit and Resolution for Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Lee Moody
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the acquisition of property rights as discussed in Executive Session. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Lee Moody SECONDER: Edward Davidson
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (3 to 0) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Lee Moody
3 yea · 2 absent
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · Joe Rutkiewic absent · James Amey absent
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Affidavit [Execute]
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Affidavit [Approve]
3 yea
Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Wed Feb 19, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board of Tax Assessors to review CUVA applications and property tax refunds

The Board of Tax Assessors is meeting to approve 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications and address specific property tax requests. The body will also discuss updates regarding 2023 and 2024 appeals.

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✓ Decided: Board approves 22 CUVA applications, denies 1, and breaches another

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors approved 22 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications and denied one, as recommended by staff. They also discontinued a CUVA on a property sold at 376 Lawshe Road, Senoia, and approved a tax refund for a property at 95 Le Paradis Boulevard, Sharpsburg. All decisions were unanimous.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Thu Feb 13, 2025 · 10:00

Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan

Board adopts investment policy and reviews quarterly report

The Coweta County Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan will consider approving minutes from its November 14, 2024 regular meeting and the January 29, 2025 work session. Trustees will vote on adopting the Investment Policy Statement with OneDigital. The meeting will also include a presentation of OneDigital’s quarterly investment report and scheduling of the next meeting.

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✓ Decided: Pension board adopts investment policy, reviews $98M portfolio

The Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan unanimously approved the minutes from the November 14, 2024 regular meeting and the January 29, 2025 work session. They also unanimously adopted the Investment Policy Statement with OneDigital, with no changes from the prior year. OneDigital presented the quarterly investment report, noting the portfolio's market value was $98,168,468 as of December 31, 2024, with all allocations within policy ranges. The board scheduled its next meeting for May 21, 2025.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Kelly Mickle SECONDER: Freeman Elliott
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Eric Smith yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Schedule Next Meeting
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea · Eric Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea · Eric Smith yea
Thu Feb 13, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan

Board to review investment and management reports for retirement plans

The Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan will meet to approve minutes from November 2024 and receive investment and management reports from OneDigital and Empower.

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✓ Decided: Retirement board approves two fund replacements for county plans

The Board of Trustees for the Salary Deferral Plan and Employee Matching Plan unanimously approved replacing the Fidelity Real Estate Investment Portfolio Fund with the Cohen & Steers Real Estate Securities Z Fund, and the Dodge & Cox Income Fund Class I with the Dodge & Cox Income Fund Class X. The board also approved the minutes from the November 14, 2024 meeting and scheduled the next meeting for May 21, 2025. The quarterly investment report noted combined plan assets of over $44.7 million as of December 31, 2024.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Michael Fouts SECONDER: Kelly Mickle
3 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Carla Green yea
Comments
3 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Carla Green yea
Schedule Next Meeting [Schedule the Next Meeting]
3 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Carla Green yea
Schedule Next Meeting [Approve the Minutes]
3 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Carla Green yea
Adjournment
3 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Carla Green yea
Tue Feb 11, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board holds first public hearing on Coweta County Comprehensive Plan updates

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners meeting on February 11, 2025 will conduct a first public hearing on updates to the county’s Comprehensive Plan. Commissioners will consider several land‑use and infrastructure items, including a conditional use permit denial for Trinity Fellowship Assembly of God on Fischer Road, open‑space deed approvals for properties in Twelve Parks Subdivision and Cresswind at Spring Haven Subdivision, and a master service agreement for the Probate Court. Additional actions include a letter of support for the Happy Valley Circle Bridge in the GDOT bridge program and amendments to county code chapters on roads, bridges, and parks.

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✓ Decided: Board approves 2026-2046 Comprehensive Plan update kickoff

The Board held the first public hearing for the 2026-2046 Coweta County Comprehensive Plan update, with no public comments, and closed the hearing. The Board unanimously approved several items, including accepting roadways in Twelve Parks Subdivision Phase D, executing a deed for Cresswind at Spring Haven Phase 2A, approving grant applications for Accountability Courts and Family Treatment Court, and amending ordinances for right-of-way usage and parks zero tolerance policy. A conditional use permit request by Trinity Fellowship was withdrawn and removed from the agenda.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Alphonso Smith SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Consent Agenda
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
10 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Feb 5, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board to approve CUVA applications and account change orders

The Board of Tax Assessors will review and approve minutes from December and January, discuss appeals, and consider applications for Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) status.

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✓ Decided: Board approves 2025 CUVA applications and utility appeals

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors unanimously approved the 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications, including new, renewals, and continued covenants. They also approved a request to breach CUVA on three parcels owned by Brenda and Billy Glen Harper, added non-disclosure status to one parcel, and accepted appeals from three public utility companies. All votes were unanimous.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea
Thu Jan 30, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Trinity Fellowship Assembly of God seeks conditional use permit on Fischer Rd

The Board will hold a public hearing on adopting its meeting rules and on Petition CONDUSE 24-004, a request by Trinity Fellowship Assembly of God, Inc. for a conditional use permit on property along Fischer Road near Minix Road in District 4. The meeting also includes beginning‑of‑year appointments, setting future meeting dates, and approval of minutes from the December 19, 2024 public hearing.

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✓ Decided: BZA recommends denial of Trinity Fellowship school campus CUP

The Coweta County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-1 to recommend denial of a Conditional Use Permit for a proposed Trinity Fellowship Assembly of God school campus along Fischer Road near Minix Road. The board also adopted new rules governing its meetings, effective February 1, 2025, and elected Lisa Mitchum as chairman and Billy Cranford as vice-chairman for 2025.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Recommend Denial The Board voted to recommend that the Board of Commissioners deny a Conditional Use Permit for property located along Fischer Road near its intersection with Minix Road…
4 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Mike Yeager SECONDER: Billy Cranford
5 yea
Dee Crouch yea · Lisa Mitchum yea · Russell Berry yea · Billy Cranford yea · Mike Yeager yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Lisa Mitchum yea · Billy Cranford yea · Dee Crouch yea · Russell Berry yea · Mike Yeager yea
Wed Jan 29, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan

Pension Board to discuss investment policy and fund managers

The Board of Trustees for the Group Pension Plan will meet to discuss the Investment Policy Statement. The board will also review fund managers.

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✓ Decided: Pension board reviews funds, no changes recommended

The Board of Trustees for the Coweta County Group Pension Plan held a work session on January 29, 2025, to discuss the Investment Policy Statement (IPS) and fund managers. No changes were recommended to the IPS or asset allocations, and no fund changes were proposed. The board voted unanimously to adjourn the meeting.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Adjourn 4 The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Michael Fouts SECONDER: Mac Tracy
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Eric Smith yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Michael Fouts yea · Kelly Mickle yea · Mac Tracy yea · Freeman Elliott yea · Eric Smith yea
Thu Jan 23, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Public hearing on possible rezoning of 869 Poplar Road, Newnan (District 2)

The Board will hold public hearings on several rezoning petitions, including properties at 869 Poplar Road, off S Hwy 29, and 700 Highway 16 East in District 2. It will also consider an amendment to the zoning code for solar energy systems, a 12‑month extension request for a new distilled‑spirits, beer and wine package store, and approvals of various contracts and agreements. Additional items include grant approvals, a right‑of‑entry for storm‑drain maintenance, and scheduling a work session for February 27, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Board approves solar ordinance, two industrial rezoning requests

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners approved a new solar energy systems ordinance, rezoned two properties for industrial use, and granted several variances and extensions. The board also approved a $33,150 software purchase, a property donation to Habitat for Humanity, and a $41,375 surplus property sale. All votes were unanimous except a personnel action approved 4-0 with Chairman McKenzie abstaining.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve a Personnel Action On motion of Commissioner Reidelbach, seconded by Commissioner Blackburn, passing by a vote of 4 to 0, with Commissioner Reidelbach, Commissioner Fisher…
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to Adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: Alphonso Smith
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Executive Session - In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-4
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Execute]
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Affidavit [Approve a Personnel Action]
4 yea · 1 abstain
John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Bill McKenzie abstain
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Jan 22, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Board will vote on 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors will consider several routine items, including approval of the meeting agenda and minutes from prior sessions. The board will receive an update on 2023 and 2024 Superior Court appeals. The primary decision will be whether to approve the 2025 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) applications. Additional items include addressing a breach of CUVA and approving account change orders and waiver forms.

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37 Perry Street, Newnan
Fri Jan 17, 2025 · 09:00

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority

Authority appoints new leadership and adopts meeting rules

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority will appoint its Chairman, Vice‑Chairman, Secretary, Counsel, and Clerk for the year. It will also adopt rules governing its meetings, set dates and times for 2025 and early 2026, and approve the minutes from the December 20, 2024 meeting. Updates from the airport manager, sponsor, and engineer will be presented.

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✓ Decided: Airport Authority reappoints officers, sets 2025 meeting dates

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport Authority held its first meeting of 2025, unanimously reappointing Joe Rutkiewic as Chairman, Hank Moody as Vice-Chairman, Lee Moody as Secretary, Nathan Lee as Legal Counsel, and Fran Collins as Clerk. The board also unanimously approved the 2025 meeting schedule, adopted meeting rules, and approved the December 20, 2024 minutes. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on administrative appointments and updates.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion To: Adjourn The Authority voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Edward Davidson SECONDER: Hank Moody
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Joe Rutkiewic yea · Hank Moody yea · Lee Moody yea · Edward Davidson yea · James Amey yea
Thu Jan 9, 2025 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hear public comment on proposed amendment to Overlay Districts zoning

The Coweta County Board of Commissioners will conduct beginning‑of‑year business, approve minutes from December meetings, and consider several contracts and land transactions. A public hearing will be held on a proposed amendment to Appendix A, Article 26 Overlay Districts of the county zoning code. Additional items include renewing service agreements, surplus land approvals, and a grant certification.

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✓ Decided: Coweta County approves R-PDP overlay amendment allowing fee-simple townhomes

The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an amendment to the R-PDP Overlay District to permit fee-simple townhomes served by private/gated streets. They also approved several contracts, including a $82,000 roof replacement for Fire Station #12, and a $9,715 budget increase for the Public Defender's office. The board removed two agenda items, including a Habitat for Humanity agreement, and postponed annexation arbitration with the City of Newnan for up to 180 days.

Commission Meeting Chambers, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to: Approve The Board voted to approve the minutes from the Called Meeting held on Friday, December 20, 2024. Commissioner Fisher explained that he was abstaining from the vote because he was…
3 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Motion to: Adjourn The Board voted to adjourn the meeting. RESULT: Passed (UNANIMOUS) MOVER: Bob Blackburn SECONDER: John Reidelbach
4 yea
John Reidelbach yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea · Jeff Fisher yea
Regular Session
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Supplemental and Non-Agenda Items
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Bill McKenzie yea · John Reidelbach yea · Jeff Fisher yea · Bob Blackburn yea · Alphonso Smith yea
Wed Jan 8, 2025 · 09:00

Board of Tax Assessors

Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors to set 2025 leadership and meeting schedule

The Board of Tax Assessors will meet to handle beginning-of-year business, including officer appointments and the 2025 meeting calendar. The body will also receive updates on tax appeals and homestead exemptions.

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✓ Decided: Coweta tax board approves 2025 manufactured homes digest

The Coweta County Board of Tax Assessors met on January 8, 2025, and approved the 2025 Manufactured Homes Digest totaling $21,508,652 in fair market value. The board also made annual appointments, set meeting dates, approved non-disclosure status for one parcel, denied an appeal continuation request, and approved account change orders and waiver forms. Updates were provided on appeals, assessment ratio study, and homestead exemptions.

37 Perry Street, Newnan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Mike Marches yea · Charlene Barrow yea · Sanina Moreland yea · Beverly Ward yea · Mickey Rogers yea