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Recent meetings
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Downtown Development Authority
Leesburg DDA to hear Wooten Station and 32 Crossing updates
The Downtown Development Authority will meet to approve prior minutes, receive a City Council update from City Manager Bob Alexander, and hear presentations on the Wooten Station Development by Matt Davis and the 32 Crossing Development by Kurt Lamon. The agenda also includes routine items like member and attorney matters, an executive session, and a public forum.
- Presentation of Wooten Station Development by Matt Davis
- Update of the 32 Crossing Development by Kurt Lamon
- Update of City Council matters by City Manager Bob Alexander
- Approval of March 18, 2026 minutes
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Agenda
August 19, 2026
Leesburg Depot at 5:30 PM
Downtown Development Authority of the City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
Authority members
City Staff
Jim Quinn - Chairperson
Amanda White – Vice Chairperson Bob Alexander, City Manager
Veronica Johnson
Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Clint Faircloth Sheri Smith
Patricia Cannon Albert Manry
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Jim Quinn will call the Meeting to order,
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
March 18, 2026, minutes
3.
NEW BUSINESS .
(A) Update of City Council matters by City Manager Bob Alexander.
(B) Presentation of Wooten Station Development by Matt Davis.
(C) Update of the 32 Crossing Development by Kurt Lamon.
4.
AUTHORITY MEMBER’S MATTER
5.
OLD BUSINESS
6.
AUTHORITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
7.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
8.
PUBLIC FORUM
9.
ANNOUCEMENTS
The next meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Train Depot.
10.
ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
Tue Jul 7, 2026
City Council
Council to consider buying AXON body cameras and a new police vehicle
The Leesburg City Council will hold a public hearing on new business items, including the consideration of purchasing the AXON police body‑camera system and a 2026 Ford Interceptor‑Utility police vehicle. Additional agenda items include a GMA fire‑session presentation, a downtown celebration event, and routine reports on finance, projects, and departmental activities.
- Consider purchase of AXON police body‑camera system
- Consider purchase of a 2026 Ford Interceptor‑Utility (Explorer) police vehicle
- GMA Fire Session Presentation
- Red, White & 250 Downtown Leesburg Celebration on July 10, 6‑11 pm
- Local Administered Project (LAP) Certification
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Agenda July 7, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Counci! members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 16, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
4, NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of purchasing the AXON police body camera system.
(B) Consideration of purchasing a 2026 Police-Package Ford Interceptor-Utility (Explorer).
(C) GMA Fire Session Presentation.
(D) Red, White & 250 Downtown Leesburg Celebration July 10" 6-11pm.
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
(A) Financial Reports
(B) Projects Update.
(C) Local Administered Project (LAP) Certification
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
(A) Police Report
(B) Public Works Report
(C) Water, Wastewater, and Planning Report
7. GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS/AUTHORITIES
(A) Minutes of the Leesburg Downtown Development Authority — no meeting
8. COUNCIL MEMBER’S MATTER
9. OLD BUSINESS
10. CITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
12, PUBLIC FORUM
13. ANNOUCEMENTS
Next Scheduled Meeting is Aug 4, 2026, at 6:00 pm
14. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 16, 2026
City Council
Council will consider adopting the Leesburg FY 27 budget
The Leesburg City Council meeting will approve the June 9 minutes and hold a public hearing. The primary new business item is the consideration of a resolution to adopt the Leesburg FY 27 budget. The agenda also includes standard items such as manager's matters, departmental reports, and announcements of upcoming joint meetings.
- Consideration of Resolution to adopt Leesburg FY 27 Budget
- Public hearing (topic not specified in agenda)
- Announcement of joint meeting with Lee County and City of Smithville on June 23, 2026
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✓ Decided: Unanimously adopted FY 2027 City of Leesburg Budget
The council unanimously approved the resolution to adopt the FY 2027 budget after a presentation by the Finance Director. It also unanimously approved the minutes from June 9, 2026 with a correction.
- Approved minutes from June 9, 2026 with correction (unanimous)
- Approved resolution adopting FY 2027 City of Leesburg Budget (unanimous)
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Agenda June 16, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1. CALL TO ORDER
2 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 9, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
4. NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration to approve the Resolution to adopt the Leesburg FY 27 Budget
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
ts GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS/AUTHORITIES
8 COUNCIL MEMBER’S MATTER
9. OLD BUSINESS
10. CITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
12. PUBLIC FORUM
13. ANNOUCEMENTS
Next Scheduled Meeting is a Joint Meeting with Lee County and City of Smithville June 23, 2026, at 5:30
pm
14. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
Tue Jun 9, 2026
City Council
Council will hear FY 2027 budget and consider feasibility study and millage rate
The Leesburg City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget. Council members will consider a financial feasibility study proposal from the Foresite Group to incorporate the newly adopted Comprehensive Plan. They will also consider a resolution to set the revised 2025 millage rate for the city.
- Public hearing on proposed FY 2027 budget
- Consideration of Financial Feasibility Study proposal from the Foresite Group
- Consideration of Resolution to set the 2025 revised millage rate
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✓ Decided: Leesburg Council approves financial study and maintains 2025 millage rate
The City Council approved a $54,000 Financial Feasibility Study Proposal to incorporate the new Comprehensive Plan. Additionally, the council approved a resolution setting the 2025 Millage Rate at 3.619 mills, which results in no property tax increase for the year.
- Approved June 2, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved $54,000 Financial Feasibility Study Proposal (unanimous)
- Approved resolution setting 2025 Millage Rate at 3.619 mills (unanimous)
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Agenda June 9, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 2, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Leesburg will conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget.
4. NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of a Financial Feasibility Study proposal from the Foresite Group to incorporate the
newly adopted Comprehensive Plan.
(B) Consideration of a Resolution to Set the 2025 Millage Rate (Revised) for the City of Leesburg.
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
7 GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS/AUTHORITIES
8. COUNCIL MEMBER’S MATTER
9. OLD BUSINESS
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
12, PUBLIC FORUM
13. ANNOUCEMENTS
Next Scheduled Meeting is June 16, 2026, at 6:00 pm
14. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
Tue Jun 2, 2026
City Council
City Council to hear FY27 budget presentation, consider Juneteenth parade
The Leesburg City Council will receive a presentation of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget and vote on a Juneteenth parade. A public hearing is also scheduled, though no specific topic is listed. Routine reports from the city manager, police, public works, and water/wastewater/planning departments are on the agenda. The meeting will begin with approval of minutes from May 12, 2026.
- Presentation of FY 27 City of Leesburg Budget
- Consideration of Juneteenth Parade
- Public hearing (no specific item listed)
- Approval of minutes from May 12, 2026
- Financial reports and projects update from City Manager
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✓ Decided: City approves 2027 budget and Juneteenth festival
The City Council approved the FY 2027 budget and the Juneteenth Parade and Festival. The minutes from the May 12 meeting were also approved. No other substantive decisions were recorded.
- Approved FY 2027 City of Leesburg Budget
- Approved Juneteenth Parade and Festival
- Approved May 12, 2026 meeting minutes
- Adjourned meeting unanimously
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Agenda June 2, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1, CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 12, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
4, NEW BUSINESS
(A) Presentation of FY 27 City of Leesburg Budget.
(B) Consideration of Juneteenth Parade.
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
(A) Financial Reports
(B) Projects Update.
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
(A) Police Report
(B) Public Works Report
(C) Water, Wastewater, and Planning Report
7. GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS/AUTHORITIES
(A) Minutes of the Leesburg Downtown Development Authority — no meeting
8. COUNCIL MEMBER’S MATTER
9 OLD BUSINESS
10. CITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
12. PUBLIC FORUM
13. ANNOUCEMENTS
Next Scheduled Meeting is June 9, 2026, at 6:00 pm
14. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
Tue May 12, 2026
City Council
Council to consider rezoning 21 acres from AG/C-1 to C-2 near SR 19 Bypass
The Leesburg City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning application to rezone 21 acres from agricultural (AG) and limited commercial (C-1) to general commercial (C-2). Other new business includes adoption of the Leesburg Comprehensive Plan, professional services agreements with Southeastern Engineering and GMC for stormwater, a GDOT road assistance budget amendment, a GIRMA insurance quote, a concert permit, and tax refunds.
- Public hearing and consideration of zoning application Z26-0032 for 21 acres to C-2 (parcels 037A 011, 037A 010, 037A 014)
- Consideration of the Leesburg Comprehensive Plan prepared by Foresite Group
- Professional Services Agreement with Southeastern Engineering, Inc.
- GDOT Local Road Assistance Administration funds in amended FY2026 budget
- Consideration of Faith Jackson Concert at Burg Bash site on July 18
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✓ Decided: Council approves rezoning, road resurfacing, and tax refunds unanimously
The City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request for S&S Property Management, approved funding for resurfacing Starksville Avenue, and authorized refunds for 2025 property taxes. The council also approved agreements for engineering services, storm water management, and insurance renewal.
- Approved rezoning of 21 acres from AG and C-1 to C-2 for S&S Property Management (unanimous)
- Approved GDOT Local Road Assistance funds to resurface Starksville Ave. (unanimous)
- Approved Professional Services Agreement with Southeastern Engineering, Inc. for $39,000 (unanimous)
- Approved GIRMA Renewal Quote for $156,221 (unanimous)
- Approved Professional Storm Water Services Agreement with GMC for $14,775 (unanimous)
- Approved Roots and Revival Homecoming Festival event on July 18 (unanimous)
- Approved refunds for 2025 Property Tax bills (unanimous)
- Approved GMA District 10 Officer Ballot and designated Judy Powell to attend GMA 2026 Annual Business Meeting (unanimous)
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Agenda May 12, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 7, 2026
3.
PUBLIC HEARING
Zoning Application - S&S Property Management, LLC (Z26-0032) has applied to the City of
Leesburg requesting to rezone about 21 acres from AG and C-1 to C-2. The owner is S & S Property
Management Services LLC, and the applicant is Jantz Construction LLC. The subject parcels front the
SR 19 Bypass, Linden Street, and Highway 32. The tax ID parcel numbers are 037A 011, 037A 010, and
037A 014
NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of Zoning Application S & S Property Management, LLC (Z26-003).
(B) Consideration of the Leesburg Comprehensive Plan prepared by Foresite Group.
(C) Consideration of the Professional Services Agreement with Southeastern Engineering, INC.
(D) Consideration of the GDOT Local Road Assistance Administration funds LRA) in the amended fiscal
year 2026 budget.
(E) Consideration of the 2026-2027 Georgia Interlocal Risk Management Agency (GIRMA) Quote
Proposal.
(F) Consideration of the Professional Storm Water Services Agreement with GMC.
(G) Consideration of the proposed Faith Jackson Concert at the Burg Bash site on July 18,
(H) Consideration of refunds for the 2025 tax bills …
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
City Council
City Council to consider zoning text amendment, police grant, and farmer's market
The Leesburg City Council will hold a public hearing on a zoning text amendment to the Architectural Guidelines, then consider adopting it. New business includes a branding logotype, a Georgia Power relocation agreement for the Downtown GDOT TAP project, a police grant for in-car mobile data terminals, and a monthly farmer's market. The council will also set the May meeting date and receive city manager and department reports.
- Public hearing and consideration of Zoning Text Amendment (T26-001) for Architectural Guidelines citywide and in the Depot District
- Consideration of a Branding Logotype for the City of Leesburg
- Consideration of a Georgia Power Relocation Agreement for the Downtown GDOT TAP project
- Consideration of accepting a Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police in-car Mobile Data Terminal Grant
- Consideration of a monthly Farmer's Market on the First Saturday each month
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✓ Decided: Approved text amendment to Architectural Guidelines for city and Depot District
The Leesburg City Council unanimously approved a text amendment (T26-001) to the Architectural Guidelines after a public hearing. They also approved a $95,007 Georgia Power relocation agreement for the Downtown GDOT TAPP Project, a $14,321 police mobile data terminal grant, a new city branding logotype, a monthly Farmer's Market for May and June, and rescheduling the May 5 meeting to May 12.
- Approved text amendment T26-001 to Architectural Guidelines (unanimous)
- Approved $95,007 Georgia Power Relocation Agreement for Downtown GDOT TAPP Project (unanimous)
- Approved $14,321 cost for police in-car Mobile Data Terminal Grant (unanimous)
- Approved new city branding logotype (unanimous)
- Approved monthly Farmer's Market on first Saturday for May and June (unanimous)
- Approved moving May 5 council meeting to May 12 (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from March 3, 2026 (unanimous)
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Agenda April 7, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
March 3, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
Zoning Text Amendment (1T26-001) The City of Leesburg is proposing a text amendment to the
Architectural Guidelines required in the City and within the Depot District.
4, NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of Zoning Text Amendment (T26-001) text amendment to the Architectural Guidelines.
(B) Consideration of a Branding Logotype for the City of Leesburg
(C) Consideration of Georgia Power Relocation Agreement with respect to the Downtown GDOT TAP
project.
(D) Consideration of accepting a Georgia Association of Chief’s of Police in-car Mobile Data Terminal
Grant
(E) Consideration of a monthly Farmer’s Market on the First Saturday each month.
(F) Consideration of the May Council Meeting be on the 14 due to a conflict with the Ga Rural Water
Annual Conference May 5-7.
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
(A) Financial Reports
(B) Projects Update.
(C) Discussion with Lee County Commission concerning the relocation of SR 32 and SR.3/US 19
(D) GMA District 10 Spring Meeting Thursday April 23 from 10:00 am — 1:00 pm in Albany
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
(A) Police Report
(B) Public Works Report
(C) Water, W …
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Wed Mar 18, 2026
Downtown Development Authority
DD Authority to discuss farmers market, event role, and alcohol license
The Leesburg Downtown Development Authority will hold a meeting to discuss three items: the Downtown Farmers Market and city branding, the Authority’s role in future downtown events, and the possibility of obtaining an alcohol license for those events. No decisions are indicated; the agenda lists these topics for discussion only.
- Discussion of Downtown Farmers Market and branding for the City of Leesburg
- Discussion of the Authority’s role in future downtown events
- Consideration of an alcohol license for downtown events
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Agenda March 18, 2026 Leesburg Depot at 5:30 PM
Downtown Development Authority of the City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
Authority members City Staff
Jim Quinn - Chairperson
Amanda White – Vice Chairperson Bob Alexander, City Manager
Veronica Johnson Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Clint Faircloth Sheri Smith
Patricia Cannon Albert Manry
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Jim Quinn will call the Meeting to order,
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
February 18, 2026, minutes
3. NEW BUSINESS .
(A) Discussion of Downtown Farmers Market and Branding for the City of Leesburg.
(B) Discussion of Downtown Development Authority’s role in future Downtown Events.
(C) Consideration of having a Alcohol License for Downtown Events.
4. AUTHORITY MEMBER’S MATTER
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. AUTHORITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
7. EXECUTIVE SESSION
8. PUBLIC FORUM
9. ANNOUCEMENTS
The next meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Train Depot.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
Tue Mar 3, 2026
City Council
Council to consider expanding DDA boundaries to match city limits
The Leesburg City Council meeting on March 3, 2026 will address several items of new business. Council members will consider the Downtown Development Authority’s recommendation to expand its boundaries to align with the city limits and future annexations. Other items include a proposed amendment to the Architectural Guidelines, a request for council tablets, a plan to start a farmers market in April for Georgia Cities Week, and the FY 27 budget calendar. The meeting also includes routine reports, a public hearing on February minutes, and an executive session.
- Expand DDA boundaries to align with current city limits and future annexations
- Proposed text amendment to Architectural Guidelines for the city and Depot District
- Consideration of tablets for council members
- Initiate a Farmers Market in April as part of Georgia Cities Week
- Consider FY 27 Budget Calendar
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✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved several community initiatives and budget items
The council approved the February 3 minutes and expanded the Downtown Development Authority boundaries to match city limits and future annexations. It also approved purchase of tablets for council meetings, an April farmers’ market, the FY 27 budget calendar, and a $17,000 limit for the 250th‑anniversary celebration. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved February 3, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved expanding DDA boundaries to current city limits and future annexations (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of tablets for council meetings, $2,800 (unanimous)
- Approved April farmers’ market as part of Georgia Cities Week (unanimous)
- Approved FY 27 Budget Calendar (unanimous)
- Approved America’s 250th Anniversary celebration, not to exceed $17,000 (unanimous)
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Agenda March 3, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Billy Breeden
1 CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
February 3, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
4, NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of the recommendation from the Leesburg Downtown Development Authority to
expand the DDA boundaries to align with the current city limits and any subsequent annexations in
the future.
(B) Discussion of the application to the Planning Commission of a proposed text amendment to the
Architectural Guidelines required in the City of Leesburg as a whole and within the Depot District.
(C) Consideration of tablets for the council members for meetings.
(D) Consideration of initiating a Farmers Market in the Month of April as part of the Georgia Cities Week
Celebration.
(E) Consideration of FY 27 Budget Calendar.
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
(A) Financial Reports
(B) Projects Update. ;
(C) Resubmitting grant application for Congress Environmental Committee Appropriations
(D) Registration for GMA classes March 25 at 11am.
(E) Georgia Rural Water Association Conference May 5-7, 2026
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
(A) Police Report
(B) Public Works Report
(C) Water, Wastewater, and Planning Report
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(A) Minutes of the Leesburg Downtown …
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City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Ci yembers City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor Pro Tem Bert Gregory, City Attorney *
Judy Powell Rafas Sherman
Jamie Baggett Billy Breeden
Charles Fairbrother
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ALL TO ORDER ;
Mayor Daughtry called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. The City Attlomey, City Manager, and all
Councilmembers were present. Mayor Daughtry led the pledge and led the prayer.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
(A) Mayor Daughtry asked for a motion to approve the minutes from February 3, 2026. Councilmember
Baggett made a motion to approve the minutes. Councilmember Faitbrother seconded the motion,
The vote was unanimous.
PUBLIC HEARING
NEW BUSINESS
(A) Doug Stoner with Foresite Group proposed the recommendation from the Leesburg Downtown
Development Authority to expand the DDA boundaries to align with the current city limits and any
subsequent annexations in the future. Mayor Pro Tem White made a motion to approve the extending
boundaries to current city limits and any annexations to be extended. Councilmember Fairbrother
seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous. :
(B) City Manager Alexander discussed the application to the Planning Commission of a proposed text
amendment to the Architectural Guidelines required in the City of Leesburg as a whole and within the
Depot District. This will be presented in front of the Planning Commission Thursd …
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Wed Feb 18, 2026
Downtown Development Authority
Board will consider expanding Downtown Development Authority boundaries
The Leesburg Downtown Development Authority will discuss its future role. It will also consider a resolution to expand the Authority’s boundaries. The meeting includes approval of minutes, a public forum, and other standard agenda items.
- Discussion of future role of the Downtown Development Authority
- Consideration of a resolution to expand the Downtown Development Authority boundaries
- Approval of November 19, 2025 meeting minutes
- Public forum for community input
- Executive session
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✓ Decided: Downtown Development Authority recommends expanding boundaries to city limits
The Authority unanimously approved the minutes from the December 17, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously voted to recommend to the City Council that the Authority’s boundaries be expanded to the city limits and any future annexation areas. The meeting was then adjourned by unanimous vote.
- Approved December 17, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Recommended expanding Authority boundaries to city limits and future annexation areas (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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Agenda February 18, 2026 Leesburg Depot at 5:30 PM
Downtown Development Authority of the City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
Authority members City Staff
Jim Quinn - Chairperson
Amanda White — Vice Chairperson Bob Alexander, City Manager
Veronica Johnson Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Clint Faircloth = Sheri Smith
Patricia Cannon Albert Manry
1, CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Jim Quinn will call the Meeting to order,
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
November 19, 2025, minutes
3. NEW BUSINESS .
(A) Discussion of future role of the Downtown Development Authority
(B) Consideration of adopting a resolution to expand the Downtown Development Authority Boundaries
4. AUTHORITY MEMBER’S MATTER
5. OLD BUSINESS
6, AUTHORITY ATTORNEY’S MATTERS
7, EXECUTIVE SESSION
8. PUBLIC FORUM
9, ANNOUCEMENTS
The next meeting scheduled is scheduled for March 18, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Train Depot,
10. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda May Change Without Notice
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Minutes February 18, 2026 5:30 PM
Downtown Development Authority of the City of
Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
Authority members City Staff
Jim Quinn – Chairperson Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White – Vice Chairperson Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Veronica Johnson
Clint Faircloth Sherri Smith
Patricia Cannon Albert Manry
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Quinn called the meeting to order. The City Manager, City Attorney, and all Authority
members were present except Authority Member Cannon.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Chairperson Quinn asked for a motion to approve the minutes from December 17 , 2025. Authority
Member Smith made a motion to approve the minutes. Authority Member Faircloth seconded the motion.
The vote was unanimous.
3. NEW BUSINESS
(A) Doug Stoner with Foresite Group discussed the future role of the Downtown Development Authority.
(B) Doug Stoner with Foresite Group discussed adopting a resolution to expand the Downtown
Development Authority Boundaries. Authority Member Faircloth made a motion to recommend to the
City Council to expand boundaries to City Limits and future annexation areas to implement City
Vision. Authority Member Johnson seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous.
4. AUTHORITY MEMBER’S MATTERS
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION
7. PUBLIC FORUM
8. ANNOUCEMENTS
The next scheduled Downtown Development Meeting is on March 18, 2026, at 5:30 pm at the depot. …
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Tue Feb 3, 2026
City Council
Council will consider zoning application for Leesburg Travel Center, LLC (125-027)
The Leesburg City Council will review a zoning application submitted by Leesburg Travel Center, LLC (application 125-027). The council will also discuss an update to the Comprehensive Plan and a resolution to transmit it to the Southwest Georgia Regional Commission and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. Additional items include a proposed increase in water and sewer services and a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank application.
- Consideration of Zoning Application Leesburg Travel Center, LLC (125-027)
- Proposed update to the Comprehensive Plan and resolution to transmit it to regional and state agencies
- Consideration of an increase in Water and Sewer Services
- Consideration of a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank application
- Consideration of a 5 K Run hosted by the Vine
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✓ Decided: Council approved rezoning for Leesburg Travel Center with 5-1 vote
The council approved the rezoning of the Leesburg Travel Center (5‑yes, 1‑no). It also unanimously adopted the updated Comprehensive Plan, approved a 5K run hosted by The Vine, approved a 2.7% increase in water and sewer rates, and approved a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank application.
- Approved rezoning of Leesburg Travel Center (5-1)
- Approved updated Comprehensive Plan and transmittal resolution (unanimous)
- Approved 5K Run hosted by The Vine (unanimous)
- Approved 2.7% water and sewer rate increase (unanimous)
- Approved Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank application (unanimous)
- Approved January 6 minutes (unanimous)
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Agenda February 3, 2026 6:00PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Council members City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother
Judy Powell Jamie Baggett
Prior to the Meeting: Councilmember Billy Breeden will be sworn in
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
January 6, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING
4, NEW BUSINESS
(A) Consideration of Zoning Application Leesburg Travel Center, LLC (125-027)
(B) Consideration of the proposed update to the Comprehensive Plan and Resolution approving the
transmittal::to,-the Southwest Georgia Regional Commission and the Georgia Department of
Community Affairs
(C) Consideration of a 5 K Run hosted by the Vine
(D) Consideration of an increase in Water and Sewer Services
(E) Executive Director Lee County Family Connection, Inc. will present a mid-year update
(F) Consideration of a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank application
5. CITY MANAGER’S MATTERS
(A) Financial Reports
(B) Projects Update.
(C) Star Student and Teacher Breakfast Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 6:30 am.
(D) Express Disposal rate increases in Trash Collection Services.
(E) Georgia Rural Water Association Conference May 5-7, 2026
6. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
(A) Police Report
(B) Public Works Report
(C) Water, Wastewater, and Planning Report
7. GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS/AUTHORITIES
8. COUNCIL MEMBER’S MATTER
9. OLD BUSI …
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Minutes February 3, 2026 6:00 PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Councilmembers City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor Pro Tem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Judy Powell Rufus Sherman
Jamie Baggett Billy Breeden
Charles Fairbrother
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Daughtry called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. The City Attorney and all Councilmembers
were present except Councilmember Sherman. Mayor Daughtry led the pledge and Councilmember
Baggett led the prayer.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
(A) Mayor Daughtry asked for a motion to approve the minutes from January 6, 2026. Mayor Pro Tem
White made a motion to approve the minutes. Councilmember Powell seconded the motion. The vote
was unanimous.
3. PUBLIC HEARING
4. NEW BUSINESS
(A) City Attorney Gregory proposed the consideration of the zoning application for the Leesburg Travel
Center, LLC (L25-027) and gave staff recommendations. Councilmember Fairbrother made a motion
to approve the rezoning with the staff recommendations 1-7 listed below. Councilmember Baggett
seconded the motion. Mayor Daughtry and Councilmember Baggett, Powell, Fairbrother and Breeden
voted yes. Mayor Pro Tem White voted no.
1. The only permitted use on this property is a travel fueling station for up to 16 automotive
fuel pumps, 7 heavy vehicle fuel pumps, 8,000 square feet of commercial retail uses, and the
required vehicular parking. …
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Tue Jan 6, 2026
City Council
City Council to consider rezoning for fuel station and retail store
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a zoning application and the city's 20-year Comprehensive Plan. Members will also consider updates to the Compensation and Classification Study Impact.
- Zoning application L25-027 to rezone 6.8 acres from AG to C-2 for a fuel station and retail store
- Public hearing on the City of Leesburg Comprehensive Plan
- Consideration of the Compensation and Classification Study Impact update
- Discussion of the Georgia Rural Water Association Conference (May 5-7, 2026)
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✓ Decided: Council tables rezoning request for Leesburg Travel Center until Feb 3
The council unanimously approved the minutes from the December 2, 2025 meeting. It then unanimously voted to table the rezoning application for Leesburg Travel Center, LLC until February 3, 2026. The council also unanimously approved an update to the Compensation and Classification Study Impact Pay Scale and the renewal of the city's Worker's Compensation Insurance.
- Approved December 2, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled Leesburg Travel Center rezoning request until Feb 3, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved update to Compensation and Classification Study Impact Pay Scale (unanimous)
- Approved renewal of Worker's Compensation Insurance (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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Agenda January 6, 2026 6:00PM City of Leesburg City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763 229-759-6465 City Council members City Staff Billy Breeden, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager Amanda White, Mayor ProTem Bert Gregory, City Attorney Rufus Sherman Charles Fairbrother Judy Powell Jamie Baggett Prior to the Meeting: Mayor and Councilmembers will be sworn in1. CALL TO ORDER2. APPROVAL OF MINUTESDecember 2, 20253. PUBLIC HEARINGZoning Application -City of LeesburgLeesburg Travel Center, LLC (L25-027) has submitted an application to the City of Leesburgrequesting to rezone about 6.8 acres from AG to C-2 to allow for a fuel station and retail store. The owneris Michigan Homes Inc., and the applicant is Leesburg Travel Center LLC. The subject property frontsthe SR 19 Bypass, Walnut Avenue N, and Jordan Road and is a portion of parcel number 036B 002.PUBLIC HEARINGComprehensive Plan Public Hearing City of LeesburgThe City of Leesburg will conduct a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan. The purpose of theand establish a 20-year vision for the City of Leesburg. Public comments are welcome and encouraged atthis public hearing.4. NEW BUSINESS(A) Consideration of the Zoning Application Leesburg Travel Center, LLC (L25-027)(B) Consideration to update the Compensation and Classification Study Impact(C)5.(A) Financial Reports(B) Projects Update(C) Georgia Rural Water Association Conference May 5-7, 20266. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS(A) Police Report(B) Public Works Report(C) Water, …
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Minutes
January 6, 2026 6:00 PM
City of Leesburg
City Hall, 107 N Walnut Avenue, Leesburg, GA 31763
229-759-6465
City Councilmembers City Staff
David Daughtry, Mayor Bob Alexander, City Manager
Amanda White, Mayor Pro Tem Bert Gregory, City Attorney
Judy Powell Rufus Sherman
Jamie Baggett
Prior to the meeting, the following were sworn in Charles Fairbrother, Judy Powell, Jamie Baggett,
and Mayor David Daughtry.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Daughtry called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. The City Attorney and all Councilmembers
were present. The City Manager was absent. Mayor Daughtry led the pledge, and Patrick Daughtry led the
prayer.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
(A) Mayor Daughtry asked for a motion to approve the minutes from December 2, 2025. Councilmember
Powell made a motion to approve the minutes. Councilmember Sherman seconded the motion. The
vote was unanimous.
PUBLIC HEARING ; ;
Mayor Daughtry opened the Public Hearing on the zoning application for Leesburg Travel Center,
LLC (125-027). Leesburg Travel Center, LLC has requested to rezone about 6.8 acres from AG to C-
2 to allow for a fuel station and retail store. Robin Cailloux, City Planner, presented the Staffs
recommendation to approve the rezoning with certain conditions. There was 1 person that spoke in
favor of the rezoning. Mayor Daughtry closed the Public Hearing.
Mayor Daughtry opened the Public Hearing on the Comprehensive Plan. Robin Cailloux, City
Planner with Foresite Group, discussed the updating of the Comp …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $1.8M | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · RESURFACE WAREHOUSE ROADS |
| $1.5M | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · 1731982 -- WAREHOUSE DISTRICT CONCRETE ROAD REPLACEMENT |
| $827,678 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · B2222 REPLACE 988 CONCRETE |
| $328,351 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · PPA CONCRETE B 2200 |
| $291,643 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · BASE YEAR |
| $226,861 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · X005 B1629 REPAIR/REPLACE SPILL DRAINS FOR THE CANAL |
| $204,490 | JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. Department of Defense · REPAIR CHILLER BUILDING 177 |
| $163,139 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · DLA- REPAINT FLOOR MARKINGS |
| $115,182 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · B10300 ADDITIONAL PARKING |
| $91,626 | S & S CONCRETE, INC Department of Defense · B3500 REPLACE MAIN FLAG POLES |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Lee County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities3 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments440 (4,476 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,080/mo (67 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy17.3% (low numeracy 28% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
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Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.
Meeting archives
- 2025 (23 meetings)