Lawrenceville public meetings in 2024
116 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Downtown Development Authority Special Call
The Downtown Development Authority will meet to consider a supplemental Series 2024 bond resolution that would set terms for revenue bonds supporting the Lawrence Hotel project. The board will also review and approve the hotel’s pre‑opening and construction budgets. Finally, the authority will discuss its purchasing policy.
- Consider Supplemental Series 2024 Bond Resolution for the Lawrence Hotel Project (Series 2024A and Series 2024B)
- Approve Hotel pre‑opening budget
- Approve Hotel construction budget
- Review Downtown Development Authority purchasing policy
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will vote on a consent agenda featuring several utility and maintenance contracts. The body will also hear a final presentation on the LCI Honest Alley Activation Study and appoint the Mayor Pro-Tem and board members for 2025.
- Ozora Church Road 4-inch Steel Relocation Project
- Buford Drive Natural Gas Plastic Replacement Project
- Amendment to Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances
- LCI Honest Alley Activation Study Final Presentation
- Appointment of Mayor Pro-Tem and 2025 Board Appointments
The Lawrenceville City Council approved the supplemental authorizing resolution and bond bid results, and appointed Council Member Victoria Jones as Mayor Pro-Tem for 2025. The council also approved the consent agenda, which included multiple contracts and resolutions, and heard presentations on the LCI Honest Alley Activation Study and the Sanitation Improvement Plan.
- Approved supplemental authorizing resolution and bond bid results (5-0)
- Appointed Victoria Jones as Mayor Pro-Tem for 2025 (5-0)
- Approved 2025 board appointments as presented (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including 11 items (5-0)
- Accepted agenda as presented (5-0)
- Approved prior meeting minutes (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council work session will consider several contracts and projects, including a resolution to become a member of GIRMA and participate in its funds. Other items include contracts for landscape services, architectural and engineering consulting, and a FIRST Center operations agreement. The council will also discuss a code amendment and a wayfinding signs project. No public comment is allowed unless requested by the mayor or council.
- Resolution to become a member of the Georgia Interlocal Risk Management Agency (GIRMA)
- Resolution to support the City of Milton
- Contract for landscape and maintenance services (annual)
- Contract for architectural and engineering consulting services (annual)
- Lawrenceville Wayfinding Signs Project
The City Council held a work session on December 11, 2024, and voted unanimously to table item #2 (RZC2024-00060 & SUP2024-00094, Phung Tran, 179 E Crogan Street) to the January 15, 2025 Work Session and January 29, 2025 Regular Meeting, as requested by the applicant. All other agenda items were discussed and slated for the regular meeting as consent items. No other votes were taken, and the council entered executive session for personnel, litigation, and real estate matters, reporting no votes taken.
- Tabled rezoning and special use permit for 179 E Crogan Street to Jan 15, 2025 work session (unanimous)
- Accepted work session agenda as amended (unanimous)
- Moved into executive session for personnel, litigation, real estate (unanimous)
- Adjourned executive session (unanimous)
- Adjourned work session (unanimous)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission - CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission meeting scheduled for December 10, 2024, has been cancelled.
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will meet to discuss the 2025 budget and the 2025 IGA account. The body will also review the Lawrenceville Futures Initiative and the hotel purchasing policy.
- 2025 Downtown Development Authority Budget
- 2025 IGA Account
- Lawrenceville Futures Initiative
- Downtown Development Authority Hotel Purchasing Policy
- Executive Session regarding Real Estate
The Downtown Development Authority approved the December 2024 Treasurer's Report and the 2025 DDA Budget as presented. The 2025 IGA Account item was tabled until January 2025. The board also discussed the Lawrenceville Futures Initiative and a hotel purchasing policy requiring board approval for invoices over $100,000.
- Approved December 2024 Treasurer's Report (5-0)
- Approved 2025 DDA Budget as presented (5-0)
- Tabled 2025 IGA Account until January 2025 (5-0)
- Discussed Lawrenceville Futures Initiative (no vote)
- Discussed hotel purchasing policy for invoices over $100,000 (no vote)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
The ReCAST Advisory Board will hold a holiday celebration on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 7:45 PM to 9:00 PM at Truck & Tap, 175 S Perry Street in Lawrenceville. The notice states that a quorum may be present, but no official action will be taken by the Board at this event.
- Holiday celebration at Truck & Tap, 175 S Perry Street (7:45‑9:00 PM) – no official action
Stormwater Authority CANCELLED
The Stormwater Authority meeting scheduled for December 4, 2024, was cancelled. The meeting was to be held at the GwMA Large Conference Room at 70 S. Clayton St.
- Meeting cancelled
- Location: GwMA Large Conference Room
- Address: 70 S. Clayton St
Recast Advisory Board
The ReCAST Advisory Board will meet to approve its 2025 schedule. The board will also receive program updates, including a specific update regarding View Point Health.
- Approval of ReCAST 2025 Advisory Board Schedule
- ReCAST Program Update
- Program Update regarding View Point Health
The ReCAST Advisory Board approved its 2025 meeting schedule and the minutes from two prior meetings. Members also heard updates on the ReCAST program and View Point Health, including a planned MOU update with Gwinnett County Public Schools and a mental health fair scheduled for May 30, 2025. No public comments were offered, and no other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved 2025 ReCAST Advisory Board meeting schedule (7-0)
- Approved minutes from 2024-10-16 meeting (7-0)
- Approved minutes from 2024-08-28 meeting (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will meet to approve previous minutes and consider new business. The primary focus is a rezoning and special use permit request for a property on E Crogan Street.
- RZC2024-00060 & SUP2024-00094: Rezoning and Special Use Permit request for 179 E Crogan Street
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Regular Meeting
The council will vote on a consent agenda that includes several road landscape and infrastructure projects, as well as the renewal of a police interview room contract. A public hearing will consider two ordinances to amend the 2020 Zoning Ordinance, covering district boundaries and architectural standards. The meeting also includes resolutions for an economic development contract with the Downtown Development Authority, a lawn playground upgrade, and the sale of the Reynolds Road right‑of‑way.
- Approval of SR 316/Collins Hill Road Landscape Project (consent agenda)
- Approval of Lawrenceville Suwanee Road Landscape Improvements Project (consent agenda)
- Public hearing on ordinance to amend City of Lawrenceville Zoning Ordinance 2020 Article 1 Districts
- Public hearing on ordinance to amend City of Lawrenceville Zoning Ordinance 2020 Article 6 Architectural and Design Standards, Section 600
- Resolution authorizing intergovernmental economic development contract with Downtown Development Authority for Lawrence Hotel Project
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council work session will discuss a range of items, including a housing center update, multiple amendments to the 2020 Zoning Ordinance, landscape projects, engineering services, and public safety facilities. The council will also review a renewal of the ViewPoint Co-Responder Agreement and an ordinance setting meeting times for 2025. A key agenda item is an authorizing resolution for an intergovernmental economic development contract with the Downtown Development Authority related to the Lawrence Hotel project. Additional presentations cover a community mural, playground upgrades, and other city projects.
- Ordinance to add RS-50 INF One Family Infill Residential District to the zoning ordinance (Item 3)
- Ordinance to add RS-TH INF Townhouse Family Infill Residential District to the zoning ordinance (Item 4)
- SR 316/Collins Hill Road Landscape Project (Item 9)
- ViewPoint Co-Responder Agreement Renewal (Item 12)
- Authorizing Resolution for Intergovernmental Economic Development Contract with the DDA for the Lawrence Hotel Project (Item 16)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission - CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission meeting scheduled for November 12, 2024, has been cancelled.
Hooper Renwick Legacy Preservation Committee
The committee will receive status updates on ongoing projects and artifacts. Members will also discuss a proposed meeting calendar for 2025.
- Project status updates from Jay Meister and Mark Baumgart
- Project status update from Cammie Mansfield
- Artifacts update
- Proposed 2025 committee calendar
Downtown Development Authority-CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Downtown Development Authority meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM in the Council Chambers was cancelled. No agenda items were presented or discussed. Consequently, no decisions or proposals were made at this time.
Stormwater Authority
The Lawrenceville Stormwater Authority will review proposed new projects. The focus is on stormwater improvements at Huff Street and Applewood Drive. Utility Board staff will provide comments on the project. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.
- Review of proposed stormwater improvements at Huff St. and Applewood Dr.
- Comments from Utility Board staff on the Huff St./Applewood Dr. project
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing several ordinances to amend the City of Lawrenceville’s Zoning Ordinance. These proposals include creating new infill residential districts and updating the city's infill districts map.
- RZM2024-00019 regarding GDP Holdings, LLC
- Proposed RS-50 INF One Family Infill Residential District
- Proposed RS-TH INF Townhouse Family Infill Residential District
- Revisions to CMU Community Mixed-Use District
- Adoption of the City of Lawrenceville Infill Districts Map
Downtown Development Authority Special Call
The Lawrenceville Downtown Development Authority will approve several prior meeting minutes and review treasurer reports for October and November 2024. It will discuss a Hotel Bond Resolution, hold officer elections, and consider the proposed 2025 calendar. The board will also consider two construction easements: one for CoHatch at 190 South Clayton Street and another for the Depot parking lot.
- Hotel Bond Resolution
- Downtown Development Authority Officer Elections
- Proposed Downtown Development Authority Calendar for 2025
- Temporary Construction Easement – CoHatch – 190 South Clayton Street
- Depot Parking Lot Construction Easement
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will consider several contract approvals and a property sale. Items include a purchase agreement to sell an abandoned right-of-way for University Center Lane to the Board of Regents, an amendment to nuisance provisions in the code, and approval of employee health insurance. The council will also review a study on activating Honest Alley and several service contracts.
- Purchase Agreement to sell abandoned right-of-way for University Center Lane to the Board of Regents
- Amendment to Chapter 24 of the code of ordinances to update nuisance provisions
- Employee Health Insurance Approval
- Honest Alley Activation Study
- Purchase of Itron electric meters (consent agenda item)
City Council Special Call
The Lawrenceville City Council meeting will include a presentation on Georgia House Bill 581, which addresses property and sales tax changes. No other substantive items are scheduled for decision. The agenda also contains standard procedural steps such as call to order, agenda approval, and adjournment.
- Presentation on HB 581 Property and Sales Tax Changes
Recast Advisory Board - CANCELLED
The Recast Advisory Board meeting scheduled for October 23, 2024, has been cancelled.
Public Notice
The Lawrenceville City Council announced a possible quorum at a town‑hall meeting with Representative Gabe Okoye on October 17, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at City Hall, 70 S Clayton Street. No official business or decisions will be taken at this event.
- Possible quorum of City Council – no official action will be taken
Stormwater Authority CANCELLED
The Stormwater Authority meeting scheduled for October 16, 2024, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.
Recast Advisory Board Special Call
The Recast Advisory Board will meet to discuss program updates and the ReCAST budget. The meeting includes a specific update regarding Impact46.
- Impact46 program update
- ReCAST budget presentation
- ReCAST program update
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Downtown Development Authority - CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Downtown Development Authority meeting scheduled for October 15, 2024 was cancelled. No agenda items were discussed or decided.
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council work session will discuss general city business and vote on several amendments to the zoning ordinance, including new infill residential districts and updates to mixed‑use and design standards. The council will also review contracts for electric meters, right‑of‑way maintenance, engineering services, natural gas materials, and a leak survey. Additional items include a code update on nuisances, a purchase agreement for an abandoned right‑of‑way, and an MOU with Aurora Theatre.
- Ordinance to add RS-150 INF – One Family Infill Residential District (Section 102.5)
- Ordinance to add RS-TH INF – Townhouse Family Infill Residential District (Section 102.6)
- Ordinance to revise CMU Community Mixed‑Use District references to RS-50 and RS-TH INF (Section 102.11)
- Purchase of Itron electric meters
- Annual contract for right‑of‑way maintenance services
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Special Call
The City Council is meeting for a special call to discuss a purchase agreement for a specific property. The meeting also includes a presentation from the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia.
- Purchase Agreement to acquire 120 Neal Boulevard
- Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) Presentation
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will meet on October 8, 2024 at the GwMA Conference Room. The board will approve prior meeting minutes, receive a budget update, and consider the location for a Coca‑Cola mural. A community mural artist will present their work, and other projects and business will be discussed. Citizen comments are limited to two minutes per speaker.
- Approve prior meeting minutes
- Budget update presentation
- Consider Coca‑Cola mural location
- Community mural artist presentation
- Citizen comments (2‑minute limit per person)
Planning Commission
The Lawrenceville Planning Commission meeting will review several proposed amendments to the City’s Zoning Ordinance. Items include adding a One Family Infill Residential District (RS-150 INF) and a Townhouse Family Infill Residential District (RS-TH INF), revising the Community Mixed‑Use District references, updating the Use Table, and modifying Architectural and Design Standards. The commission will also consider a request from GDP Holdings, LLC (RZM2024-00019). Standard agenda items such as approval of minutes and public comment are also scheduled.
- RZM2024-00019 – request from GDP Holdings, LLC
- Ordinance to add Section 102.5 RS-150 INF – One Family Infill Residential District
- Ordinance to add Section 102.6 RS-TH INF – Townhouse Family Infill Residential District
- Ordinance to revise Section 102.11 CMU Community Mixed‑Use District references
- Ordinance to revise Section 103.2 Use Table
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Recast Advisory Board
The ReCAST Advisory Board will review and possibly amend its meeting schedule. It will receive updates on the behavioral health transition, the Georgia Center for Opportunity program, and the overall ReCAST program. Standard items include approval of minutes and a public comment registration process.
- Amendment to the ReCAST Board Meeting Schedule
- Behavioral Health Transition Update
- Program Update: Georgia Center for Opportunity
- ReCAST Program Update
- Public comment registration (2‑minute limit per speaker)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Stormwater Authority CANCELLED
The Stormwater Authority meeting scheduled for September 18, 2024, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.
Hooper Renwick Legacy Preservation Committee
The committee will meet to discuss the status of ongoing projects and artifacts. The session includes reviews of updates from Jay Meister, Mark Baumgart, and Cammie Mansfield.
- Project status update from Jay Meister and Mark Baumgart
- Project status update from Cammie Mansfield
- Artifacts update
- Approval of June 18, 2024 meeting minutes
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes several contracts and resolutions, such as a purchase of pad mount transformers and a renewal of a ReCAST partnership. A key item is the intergovernmental agreement to convey property and create an access easement with Gwinnett County at 650 Hi-Hope Road. The council will also consider amendments to the city’s tax code and ordinances, and discuss a public hearing on a zoning-related development at 0 Hillcrest Green Drive.
- Purchase of Pad Mount Transformers
- Year 4 Contract Renewal of ReCAST Sub-Recipient Partners
- Intergovernmental Agreement for Conveyance of Property and Access Easement with Gwinnett County at 650 Hi-Hope Road
- Amendment to Chapter 34 to assess Occupation Tax by Gross Receipts and Profitability
- Public hearing on RZM2024-00016; McKinley Homes, LLC at 0 Hillcrest Green Drive
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will meet to approve prior minutes, discuss a budget update, review current projects, and develop a roadmap for future initiatives. The meeting will include breakout sessions for focused discussion.
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- Budget update discussion
- Review of current projects
- Arts Commission Master Plan discussion
- Breakout sessions for focused discussion groups
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission voted to move forward with obtaining a consultant to develop a Master Plan, with an RFP to be refined and posted by January. The commission also discussed budget updates, mural projects, and future project ideas, but no other formal decisions were made.
- Approved motion to obtain a consultant for Master Plan (7-0)
- Approved agenda (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved prior meeting minutes (6-0, 1 abstention)
Downtown Development Authority
The Lawrenceville Downtown Development Authority meeting will review its Treasurer's Report and discuss several contracts and reports. Items include a Hotel Management Agreement, an Intergovernmental Agreement to transfer Lightnin Rental to the Authority, a Tax Allocation District report, architect fees for the Train Depot project, and a request for temporary lighting at 130 South Clayton Street. The board will also consider a legal fee invoice from Mahaffey Pickens & Tucker.
- Hotel Management Agreement
- Intergovernmental Agreement transferring Lightnin Rental to the Downtown Development Authority
- Tax Allocation District Report
- Train Depot Architect Fees
- Temporary Lighting at 130 South Clayton Street
The Downtown Development Authority approved several routine items, including the treasurer's report, architect fees for the Train Depot, a legal invoice, temporary lighting for a city event, and travel expenses. The Hotel Management Agreement was tabled to October, and the intergovernmental agreement for Lightnin Rental was removed from the agenda until ready. No votes were taken in executive session.
- Approved September 2024 Treasurer's Report (5-0)
- Tabled Hotel Management Agreement to October (5-0)
- Removed Lightnin Rental intergovernmental agreement from agenda (5-0)
- Approved up to $15,000 for Train Depot architect fees (5-0)
- Approved $25,375.18 invoice to Mahaffey Pickens & Tucker for legal fees (5-0)
- Approved temporary lighting and display table for Cultura: Fiesta Latina on Sept 27 (5-0)
- Approved $605.04 for extra overnight expenses for Huntsville tour (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council work session will discuss a range of items, including a property conveyance agreement with Gwinnett County, contract renewals, and infrastructure purchases. Council members will review a proposed amendment to Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances to assess an occupation tax based on gross receipts and profitability. Additional agenda items cover a rezoning request for 0 Hillcrest Green Drive, purchase of pad mount transformers, and the City Hall elevator modernization project.
- RZM2024-00016; McKinley Homes, LLC c/o Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP; 0 Hillcrest Green Drive
- Purchase of Pad Mount Transformers
- Year 4 Contract Renewal of ReCAST Sub-Recipient Partners
- Intergovernmental Agreement for Conveyance of Property and Access Easement with Gwinnett County at 650 Hi-Hope Road
- Amend Chapter 34 to assess Occupation Tax by Gross Receipts and Profitability
The City Council held a work session to review upcoming agenda items, including a rezoning request, several consent items, and ordinance amendments. No formal votes were taken during the session. All items were scheduled for the regular meeting on September 16, 2024.
- Agenda amended to delete Congresswoman McBath recognition (unanimous)
- Rezoning RZM2024-00016 at 0 Hillcrest Green Drive sent to Sept. 16 agenda
- Pad mount transformers purchase placed as Consent item #1 for Sept. 16
- ReCAST contract renewal placed as Consent item #2 for Sept. 16
- Axon VR training equipment placed as Consent item #3 for Sept. 16
- Gwinnett County property conveyance IGA placed as Consent item #4 for Sept. 16
- Ordinance amendments (Chapters 6 & 12) sent to Sept. 16 agenda
- Occupation tax amendment sent to Sept. 16 agenda
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Special Call
The Lawrenceville City Council will hold a special call on September 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM in the Council Chambers. The agenda includes standard items such as Call to Order, Approval of Agenda, and Council Business, which does not allow public comment unless requested by the Mayor or Council. The sole substantive item is a presentation by the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia. The meeting will adjourn after the presentation.
- Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia presentation
The Lawrenceville City Council held a special called meeting on September 4, 2024, primarily to receive a presentation from the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia (MGAG). The presentation, given by Scott Tolleson, Vice President of Member Support and Government Affairs, provided an overview of the natural gas industry, MGAG's history and governance, and data specific to Lawrenceville's gas system. The council approved the agenda and adjourned, but took no substantive votes or decisions.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Adjourned special call meeting (unanimous)
ReCAST Advisory Board
The ReCAST Advisory Board meeting scheduled for October 23, 2024, has been cancelled.
City Council Special Call
The Lawrenceville City Council will meet on August 26, 2024 at the Council Chambers. The agenda consists of standard opening items and an executive session to discuss personnel, litigation, and real estate matters. No specific contracts, rezoning proposals, or ordinance votes are listed.
- Executive Session – discussion of personnel, litigation, and real estate matters
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Stormwater Authority CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Stormwater Authority meeting scheduled for August 21, 2024 was cancelled. No agenda items were discussed or decided. No further action was taken at this time.
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will hold public hearings on rezoning requests and property condemnations. The body will also discuss city hall renovations and several infrastructure projects.
- Rezoning and special use requests for 448 Grayson Highway and 0 Hillcrest Green Drive
- Resolution for condemnation of Pine Tree Property
- Resolution for abandonment of University Center Lane Right of Way
- Lawrenceville City Hall Renovation Project and 427 Reynolds Road property acquisition
- Purchase of two 2023 Dodge Chargers for the admin criminal investigations division
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
City Council Special Call
The City Council will hear a presentation from the Lawrenceville Housing Authority. The session provides an update on the Authority’s activities. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Lawrenceville Housing Authority presentation and update
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will hear presentations on the Raised Intersection Project, a Coca‑Cola mural, and the Lawrenceville Blooms Extension mural. It will receive a budget update and discuss a call for art for the Georgia Gwinnett College highway ramp. The meeting also includes a retreat discussion and citizen comments.
- Raised Intersection Project presentation
- Coca‑Cola mural presentation
- Budget update
- Lawrenceville Blooms Extension mural update
- Georgia Gwinnett College highway ramp call for art
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will hear a presentation on the Honest Alley Study, review the August 2024 treasurer’s report, consider sponsorship for the Metro Atlanta Redevelopment Summit, and discuss several hotel-related agreements and an intergovernmental agreement to transfer Lightnin Rental to the authority. The meeting also includes a discussion of a façade grant consideration.
- Presentation on Honest Alley Study
- August 2024 Downtown Development Authority Treasurer’s Report
- Metro Atlanta Redevelopment Summit Sponsorship
- Hotel Development Agreement
- Intergovernmental Agreement transferring Lightnin Rental to the Authority
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council will discuss the Ride Gwinnett Transit Plan, the Deauville Relocation Project, and approve contracts for gas meters and a mobile command vehicle. The session also includes resolutions for property condemnation and a code of conduct for council members.
- Ride Gwinnett Transit Plan discussion
- Deauville Relocation Project update
- Purchase of Diaphragm Gas Meters on an Annual Contract
- Farber Specialty Vehicles Mobile Command Vehicle
- Resolution for Condemnation of Pine Tree Property
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Lawrenceville Planning Commission will review two new business items, RZR2024-00022 and SUP2024-00090, submitted by Embry Development Company LLC for the property at 448 Grayson Highway. The meeting also includes routine approvals of the agenda, prior meeting minutes, and a public comment period.
- RZR2024-00022 & SUP2024-00090 – proposals from Embry Development Company LLC for 448 Grayson Highway
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Public Notice
The City Council will be present for a townhall event with Representative Gabe Okoye. The notice states that no official action will be taken by the Board during this event.
- Townhall with Representative Gabe Okoye on July 25, 2024
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025 millage rate, which determines the city’s property tax rate. Council members will also consider a resolution to abandon a portion of the Reynolds Road right‑of‑way and review several rezoning applications. In addition, the council will approve a consent agenda that includes annual contracts for gas mains, power pole replacement, design services, and renewal of the city’s property and casualty insurance.
- Approval of annual contracts for new gas mains, power pole replacement, and design services (items 4‑6)
- Renewal of the city’s property and casualty insurance (item 7)
- Fiscal Year 2025 millage rate public hearing (item 8)
- Resolution to abandon a portion of the Reynolds Road right‑of‑way (item 9)
- Rezoning applications for Reynolds Road, Hillcrest Green Drive, Grayson Highway, Curtis Road, and Collins Hill Road (items 10‑14)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council Special Call
The Lawrenceville City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 millage rate. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 22, 2024, at 12:00 PM in the Council Chambers.
- Public Hearing: Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rate
- Location: 70 S. Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
- Time: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Board of Appeals
The Lawrenceville Board of Appeals will meet on July 15, 2024 at the Council Chambers. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of the agenda, prior minutes, and March 2024 Planning Commission minutes. The board will discuss new business, including a 10‑minute per side limit on variance hearings, and will consider variance request VAR2024-00118 submitted by Danny Lankford for the property at 255 Equipment Court.
- Approval of agenda
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- Review of March 2024 Planning Commission minutes
- Adopt 10‑minute per side limit for variance hearings
- Consider variance VAR2024-00118 for 255 Equipment Court (Danny Lankford)
City Council Work Session
The City Council reviewed various zoning requests and annual service contracts during this work session. Most of these items were moved to the July 22 regular meeting agenda for consideration. One request for 448 Grayson Highway was tabled until August 7, 2024.
- Rezoning requests for Reynolds Road, Hillcrest Green Drive, and Curtis Road moved to July 22 agenda
- Annual contracts for gas mains, power pole replacement, and design services moved to July 22 agenda
- Resolution for the abandonment of a portion of the Reynolds Road right-of-way moved to July 22 agenda
- Gwinnett Urban County CDBG renewal moved to July 22 agenda
- Zoning request for 448 Grayson Highway tabled until August 7, 2024
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council Special Call
The City Council conducted a public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 millage rate. The council also approved agreements with the Downtown Development Authority to fund a lease termination and the purchase of 185 Park Access Drive. Additionally, an access and drainage easement agreement with SPE Investment Group, LLC was approved.
- Public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rate
- Agreement to fund the Luxury Landscape lease termination
- Agreement to fund the purchase of 185 Park Access Drive
- Access and drainage easement agreement with SPE Investment Group, LLC
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission - CANCELLED
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission meeting scheduled for July 9, 2024, has been cancelled. No agenda items were provided for this meeting.
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will review the July 2024 Treasurer’s Report and update the 2024 budget. The meeting includes discussions regarding intergovernmental agreements for Luxury Landscape and 185 Park. Additionally, the board will address repairs at the Train Depot.
- July 2024 Treasurer’s Report
- Update to 2024 Budget
- Luxury Landscape Lease Termination Intergovernmental Agreement
- 185 Park Access Intergovernmental Agreement
- Repairs at the Train Depot
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Development Authority
The Lawrenceville Development Authority will hold an election to replace its Chairman. The meeting also includes discussions regarding intergovernmental agreements with the City of Lawrenceville and purchase agreements involving Luxury Landscape.
- Election to Replace Chairman
- Intergovernmental Agreement regarding McGee Tract
- Purchase and Sale Agreement with Luxury Landscape for McGee Tract
- Intergovernmental Agreement regarding Reynolds Road Parcels
- Assignment of Reynolds Road Parcels agreements to Luxury Landscape
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several rezoning applications and special use permits, including items for Reynolds Road and 860 Collins Hill Road. The meeting also includes proposed amendments to various articles of the city's Zoning Ordinance.
- Rezoning request RZC2024-00058 at Reynolds Road
- Rezoning request RZM2024-00016 at 0 Hillcrest Green Drive
- Rezoning and Special Use Permit for 448 Grayson Highway
- Rezoning request RZR2024-00023 at 0 Curtis Road
- Amendments to the City Zoning Ordinance
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will vote on the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and several zoning amendments. The agenda also includes property acquisitions and updates to city ordinances.
- Adoption of Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
- Zoning requests for 194 Gwinnett Drive, 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway, and 381 Industrial Park Drive
- Acquisition of the 378 Reynolds Road property
- Purchase of two side arm garbage trucks and one “Scout” truck
- Amendments to the City's Zoning Ordinance Articles 1, 6, 10, and 11
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Hooper Renwick Legacy Preservation Committee
The committee will receive progress updates on existing projects and artifacts. The agenda consists of status reports and procedural items with no new business listed.
- Project status updates from Jay Meister, Mark Baumgart, and Cammie Mansfield
- Artifacts update
- Approval of March 19, 2024 meeting minutes
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will consider an agreement with the City of Lawrenceville regarding repairs to the Train Depot. The board will also review the June 2024 Treasurer’s Report and approve previous meeting minutes.
- Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville for repairs to the Train Depot
- Approval of SCA to perform repairs at the Train Depot
- June 2024 Downtown Development Authority Treasurer’s Report
- Approval of May 13, 2024 meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
The ReCAST Advisory Board has issued a notice regarding a potential quorum during a member celebration event. No official action will be taken by the Board.
- ReCAST Advisory Board Member Celebration at Truck & Tap
Stormwater Authority
The Stormwater Authority will review current and proposed projects. The meeting also includes a presentation of the MS4 Annual Report with comments from Utility Board Staff.
- Review of current projects
- Review of proposed new projects
- MS4 Annual Report
Recast Advisory Board
The board will review prior meeting minutes and hold discussions regarding ReCAST Program updates. The agenda also includes sub-recipient partner updates, including a report on Impact46.
- ReCAST Program Update
- Sub-Recipient Partner Update: Impact46
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will discuss budget updates and subcommittee progress. The meeting includes updates regarding the Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extensions and mural projects at Georgia Gwinnett College.
- Budget update
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extensions
- Georgia Gwinnett College Highway Ramp Mural
- Georgia Gwinnett College Roundabouts
- Subcommittee updates
City Council Work Session
The City Council will discuss several rezoning requests and amendments to the city's zoning ordinance. The session also includes discussions regarding updates to animal, environmental, and massage therapy regulations. Additionally, the council will review contract renewals and insurance coverage.
- Rezoning and special use permit requests for Gwinnett Drive, Sugarloaf Parkway, and Industrial Park Drive
- Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance regarding districts, design standards, and definitions
- Purchase of transformers and Microsoft Enterprise Agreement renewal
- Proposed updates to city code regarding animals, environment, and massage therapy fees
- Resolution to amend the City’s 401(a) retirement plan
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Special Call Meeting
The Lawrenceville Council will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The meeting also includes discussion of the Lyle Circle PSA extension.
- Public hearing for Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Budget
- Discussion of Lyle Circle PSA extension
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is scheduled to review three property cases (RZC2024-00054, SUP2024-00086, and SUP2024-00089) alongside proposed amendments to four articles of the city’s Zoning Ordinance. These updates would modify how zoning districts are classified, establish new architectural design standards, clarify planning definitions, and address inactive zones. Because these rules govern land use approvals, any adopted changes will directly shape what types of buildings and projects can be developed in Lawrenceville moving forward.
- RZC2024-00054 (Stacy Patterson; 194 Gwinnett Drive)
- SUP2024-00086 (Juanita Wade; 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway) and SUP2024-00089 (W. Charles Ross Esq.; 381 Industrial Park Drive)
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance Article 1 (Districts)
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance Article 6 (Architectural and Design Standards)
- Ordinance to amend Articles 10 (Definitions) and 11 (Inactive Zoning Districts)
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will hold public hearings on three property-specific rezoning and special use permit requests, review a proposed amendment to zoning regulations, and discuss the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. They will also consider fee increases for city applications, updates to election and administrative codes, and progress on the Lawrenceville Highway Sidewalks Project. These items affect local development rules, municipal funding, application costs, and neighborhood infrastructure. Routine contracts for software, equipment, and design services are scheduled for approval via consent agenda.
- Public hearing on RZC2024-00053 rezoning request for 513 Scenic Highway (Cam-Thuy Truong)
- Public hearings on SUP2024-00086 and SUP2024-00088 special use permit requests at 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway and 562 John Connor Court
- Proposed ordinance amending Article 8 General Regulations of the Zoning Ordinance 2020
- Amendment to Chapter 38 increasing city application fees and establishing an administrative billing fee
- Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Budget and Lawrenceville Highway Sidewalks Project
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Stormwater Authority - Cancelled
The Lawrenceville Stormwater Utility Authority scheduled its May 15, 2024 session for cancellation. No projects were reviewed and no votes occurred because the meeting was called off. Residents should monitor official city channels for rescheduled dates.
- Meeting cancelled; agenda contained only standard procedural headings.
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will discuss budget updates and subcommittee reports. The meeting also includes progress updates on several mural extensions and art projects at Georgia Gwinnett College.
- Budget update
- Subcommittee updates
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extensions
- Georgia Gwinnett College Highway Ramp Mural
- Georgia Gwinnett College Roundabouts
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will review the May 2024 treasurer's report and discuss legislative changes to DDA law. The meeting also includes Mainstreet business items and an executive session regarding real estate.
- Review of May 2024 Treasurer’s Report
- Discussion of Downtown Development Authority Law legislative changes
- Mainstreet training and business updates
- Executive Session regarding real estate
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Special Call - 2nd FY 2025 Budget Work Session
The Council will hold a work session to discuss the proposed FY 2025 budget. No other specific business is listed on this agenda.
- Discussion of FY 2025 Proposed Budget
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council is holding a work session to discuss several municipal items before any formal votes. The agenda covers proposed changes to Article 8 of the Zoning Ordinance 2020, rezoning and special use permit requests for three properties, and discussions on city procurement contracts. Public comment is not scheduled unless formally requested by council members.
- Rezoning request (RZC2024-00053) for 513 Scenic Highway
- Special use permit requests (SUP2024-00086, SUP2024-00088) at 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway and 562 John Connor Court
- Ordinance amendment to Article 8 of the City of Lawrenceville Zoning Ordinance 2020
- Purchase of electrical lights and materials
- Design services contract for raised intersections
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider applications RZC2024-00053, SUP2024-00086, and SUP2024-00088. The meeting also includes proposed amendments to the City of Lawrenceville Zoning Ordinance regarding districts, regulations, and definitions.
- RZC2024-00053 at 513 Scenic Highway (Cam-Thuy Truong)
- SUP2024-00086 at 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway (Juanita Wade)
- SUP2024-00088 at 562 John Connor Court (Jason Mundy)
- Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Articles 1, 8, and 10
Special Call - 1st FY 2025 Budget Work Session
This special call meeting is a work session for the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The agenda contains no other specific business items beyond this discussion and procedural steps.
- Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Discussion
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council Regular Meeting
The council will hold public hearings on amendments to the city's zoning ordinance regarding districts and definitions. The agenda also includes updates to several chapters of the City Code, including administration, court, and elections. Additionally, the council will consider various infrastructure projects and equipment purchases.
- Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Articles 1 and 10
- Updates to City Code Chapters 1, 2, 14, and 16
- Lawrenceville Public Works Building Renovations Project Phase II
- North Perry Street Patio Improvements Project
- Purchase of new Data Center Servers and Consolidation Services
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Recast Advisory Board
The Recast Advisory Board will discuss updates regarding the ReCAST program and its sub-recipient partner, Georgia Center for Opportunity. The meeting also includes a board check-in and approval of prior meeting minutes.
- ReCAST Program Update
- Sub-Recipient Partner Update: Georgia Center for Opportunity
- Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
Public Notice
A townhall for Representative Gabe Okoye is scheduled for April 24, 2024. The notice states that while a quorum of the City Council may be present, no official action will be taken by the Board.
- Representative Gabe Okoye Townhall
City Council Work Session
The City Council will discuss proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance and several chapters of the city code. The session also includes presentations on the FY 2025 proposed budget and the FY 2023 annual financial report.
- Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Articles 1 and 10
- Presentation of Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Budget
- Lawrenceville Public Works Building Renovations Project Phase II
- Hurricane Shoals @ Hwy 316 Gas Pipeline DOT project
- Purchase of natural gas materials on a six-month contract
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
This notice contains only procedural boilerplate regarding a potential City Council quorum at the District 03 Spring Meeting on April 10, 2024. The notice states that no official action will be taken by the Board.
Stormwater Authority - Cancelled
The April 10, 2024, meeting of the Lawrenceville Stormwater Utility Authority has been cancelled. No items were scheduled for discussion or decision.
- Cancellation of the April 10, 2024, meeting
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The commission will receive a budget update and subcommittee reports. Discussion items include progress on several mural projects and planning for a 2024 strategic retreat.
- Budget Update
- Crogan Street Mural
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extensions
- Georgia Gwinnett College Highway Ramp Mural
- Georgia Gwinnett College Roundabouts
Downtown Development Authority
The authority will review the April 2024 Treasurer’s Report and consider CoStar and LoopNet subscriptions. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding the College Corridor TAD proposal.
- College Corridor TAD Proposal
- CoStar and LoopNet Subscriptions
- April 2024 Treasurer’s Report
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning Commission
The Lawrenceville Planning Commission will conduct routine procedural business and review case SUP2024-00086 for a property at 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway. The agenda contains standard procedural items and one scheduled case review without further detail on the request type or expected outcome. Public commenters must register by noon the Friday before the meeting to speak.
- SUP2024-00086 case review for Juanita Wade at 3130 Sugarloaf Parkway
- Approval of prior meeting minutes and current agenda
- Public comment registration deadline set for noon Friday before the meeting
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Financial Review Citizen Committee
This agenda covers a scheduled meeting of the Lawrenceville Financial Review Citizen Committee on March 28, 2024. The document lists only standard procedural steps and a placeholder for discussion items. No specific proposals, contracts, or policy decisions are detailed in the provided text.
- No substantive items are listed on this procedural agenda.
Recast Advisory Board
This agenda consists of standard procedural items, including approval of the schedule and prior minutes. Board members will receive progress updates on the ReCAST program, its data outcomes, and a report from sub-recipient Families First. No specific votes or binding decisions are scheduled for this meeting.
- Approval of agenda and prior meeting minutes
- ReCAST program progress update
- Review of ReCAST data and outcomes
- Sub-recipient partner update from Families First
City Council Regular Meeting
The Lawrenceville City Council will approve routine infrastructure purchases, including steel replacements for Grayson Highway and Ozora Church Road. A public hearing will address a rezoning request at 0 Curtis Road. Proposed changes to utility billing rules would update how residents apply for service and receive bills, while the sale of property at 650 Hi-Hope Road supports state highway improvements that may alter local traffic patterns.
- Purchasing gas pipe and materials for the Hurricane Shoals Road Project
- Grayson Highway 6-inch steel replacement project
- Ozora Church Road 4-inch steel relocation project
- Public hearing on rezoning at 0 Curtis Road (PIN 5145 299)
- Selling parcel at 650 Hi-Hope Road to GDOT for SR 316 interchange improvements
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Financial Review Citizen Committee
This agenda contains only standard procedural steps and one discussion item. The committee will hear a presentation regarding the recent Financial Committee meeting. No policy changes, budget votes, or public hearings are scheduled for this session.
- Presentation on the Financial Committee meeting
Stormwater Authority - Cancelled
The Lawrenceville Stormwater Authority session scheduled for March 20, 2024, was cancelled because there were no agenda items. No projects, contracts, or ordinances will be reviewed at this time.
- Meeting cancelled due to lack of agenda items.
Hooper Renwick Legacy Preservation Committee
The committee will elect new officers and review progress on ongoing projects. Members will also receive updates regarding artifacts, a speaker series, and site visits.
- Election of officers
- Project status updates from Jay Meister, Mark Baumgart, and Cammie Mansfield
- Artifacts update
- Speaker series update
- Hooper-Renwick site visit update
Board of Appeals
The Lawrenceville Board of Appeals is scheduled to discuss two specific variance requests. Discussion for each request will be limited to 10 minutes per side.
- VAR2024-00116: United Rentals c/o David Stratton at 255 Equipment Court
- VAR2024-00117: Nevil & Margaret Wilson at 278 New Hope Road
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will review the March 2024 Treasurer’s Report and discuss retail strategies. The agenda also includes a land purchase agreement for 101 E. Crogan Street and the termination of a RIO transaction.
- 101 E. Crogan Street Land Purchase Agreement
- Termination of RIO Transaction
- March 2024 Treasurer’s Report
- Retail Strategies discussion
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
City Council Work Session
The Lawrenceville City Council will discuss several infrastructure updates, including gas pipe purchases and steel replacement projects. The session also includes a DDA update on a $1M downtown redevelopment loan and proposed fee changes to Chapter 38.
- Rezoning request for 0 Curtis Road
- Gas pipe purchase for Hurricane Shoals Road Project
- Amendment to Chapter 38 regarding application and administrative fees
- Update on $1M DDA loan for Downtown Redevelopment
- Presentation of the Code of Ethics Ordinance
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Financial Review Citizen Committee
The agenda consists of procedural steps and a presentation to the Financial Committee. No specific financial topics or figures are detailed in the provided text.
- Presentation Financial Committee Meeting
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The Lawrenceville Arts Commission will review its budget and subcommittee updates. The meeting includes discussions regarding several mural projects and upcoming commission events.
- Budget update
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extensions
- Crogan Street Mural
- Georgia Gwinnett College Highway Ramp Mural
- Georgia Gwinnett College Roundabouts
Public Notice
This is a procedural notice regarding a potential quorum of the Lawrenceville City Council on March 8, 2024. The meeting may occur during the Aurora Theatre Gala at the Lawrenceville Arts Center Campus. No official action will be taken by the Board.
- Notice of possible quorum at Aurora Theatre Gala
Financial Review Citizen Committee
The agenda consists of a single discussion item regarding a financial committee presentation. No other specific topics or decisions are listed for this meeting.
- Presentation for the Financial Committee Meeting
Public Notice
A notice has been issued regarding a possible quorum of the Lawrenceville City Council during the 2024 State of the County Address presented by Axis and HNTB. No official action will be taken by the Board during this event.
- Possible City Council quorum at the 2024 State of the County Address
Planning Commission
The commission will review a rezoning application for 0 Curtis Road. It will also discuss an ordinance amendment regarding the Georgia State Minimum Standard Plumbing Code.
- Rezoning request RZC2023-00052 at 0 Curtis Road
- Ordinance to amend Chapter 10 building and construction codes
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Recast Advisory Board
The Recast Advisory Board will discuss the ReCAST Program and receive an update on sub-recipient partner Impact46. The meeting also includes a board check-in and approval of prior meeting minutes.
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- ReCAST Program update
- Impact46 sub-recipient partner update
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the 2045 Comprehensive Plan and several zoning ordinance amendments. The agenda also includes discussions on brewery regulations and the Lawrenceville Dog Park Project.
- Public hearing for the 2045 Comprehensive Plan and Transportation Master Plan
- Zoning request RZC2023-00052 for 0 Curtis Road
- Ordinance to update brewery and distillery provisions in the Code of Ordinances
- Acquisition of Jackson EMC properties near Lyle Circle and Hurricane Shoals Road
- Approval of annual contracts for streets, stormwater, janitorial, electric, and solid waste services
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
This is a procedural notice regarding a potential City Council quorum at an upcoming event. No official action will be taken by the Board during the Black History Community Celebration.
- Black History Community Celebration at Lawrenceville Arts Center
Stormwater Authority - Cancelled
The scheduled meeting of the Lawrenceville Stormwater Authority for February 21, 2024, was cancelled. No agenda items were provided for this session.
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals will meet to discuss three variance requests. These items involve properties located on Duluth Highway, Stone Mountain Street, and Paper Creek Drive.
- Variance request for Chick-Fil-A at 680 Duluth Highway (VAR2023-00112)
- Variance request for 268 Stone Mountain Street (VAR2024-00114)
- Variance request for 940 Paper Creek Drive (VAR2024-00115)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
The City Council has issued notice that members may be present at an Arbor Day event on February 17, 2024. No official action will be taken by the Board during this time.
- Arbor Day event at Slow Pour, 407 N Clayton St
Public Notice
The City Council may have a quorum present at the Gwinnett Municipal Association meeting on February 7, 2024. No official action will be taken by the Board during this event.
City Council Special Call Work Session
The City Council is holding a work session to discuss various municipal ordinances and annual service contracts. The agenda includes updates on brewery regulations, ethics, and a $1M loan for downtown redevelopment.
- RZC2023-00052: Ming Zhou; 0 Curtis Road
- Downtown Development Authority update on $1M loan for Downtown Redevelopment
- Purchase of Cohesity Backup System
- Flock Safety Raven Gun Shot Detection System
- Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Articles 1, 6, and 10
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The commission will discuss budget updates and subcommittee reports. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extension and the Crogan Street Mural.
- Budget Update
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extension
- Crogan Street Mural
- SouthArts Creative Placemaking Summit
- 2024 Retreat
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a rezoning request for 0 Curtis Road and three ordinances to amend the city's Zoning Ordinance. These amendments affect district regulations, architectural standards, and definitions.
- Rezoning request RZC2023-00052 for 0 Curtis Road
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance Article 1 (Districts)
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance Article 6 (Architectural and Design Standards)
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance Article 10 (Definitions)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Public Notice
The City Council may have a quorum present during the Love Lawrenceville Day event on February 1, 2024. No official action will be taken by the Board during this time.
Public Notice
A townhall event featuring Representative Gabe Okoye is scheduled to take place at City Hall. While a quorum of the City Council may be present, no official action will be taken by the Board.
- Townhall with Representative Gabe Okoye
Recast Advisory Board
The ReCAST Advisory Board is meeting to handle routine business: approving the agenda and prior minutes, swearing in new board members, and electing officers. The board will also receive program updates, including from the Georgia Center for Opportunity, and discuss personnel and board roles.
- Swearing in of new board members
- Officer elections
- Program update: Georgia Center for Opportunity
- General program update: ReCAST
- Citizen comments (2-minute limit, registration required)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Development Authority Annual Meeting
The Lawrenceville Development Authority is holding its annual meeting to swear in new and reappointed board members, approve minutes, and elect officers. The board will also enter an executive session to discuss real estate matters. No specific projects or financial decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Oath for newly appointed and reappointed board members
- Approval of Special Call Minutes from December 4, 2023
- Officer elections
- Executive session on real estate
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will review a proposed ordinance to create a new article in the city code for multi-family rental housing. The agenda also includes several items for approval via the consent agenda and a change order for sidewalk improvements.
- Ordinance creating a 'Multi-Family Rental housing' article in Chapter 10 of the City Code
- Paper Mill Road Sidewalk Improvements Project Change Order 3
- Grayson Hwy. 6-inch Steel Replacement Project
- Purchase of gas pipe and materials
- Annual contract for comprehensive HVAC services
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Public Notice
This is a public notice that a quorum of the Lawrenceville City Council may be present at a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for Hearthside Lawrenceville. No official action will be taken by the council at this event.
- Grand Opening Ceremony + Ribbon Cutting at Hearthside Lawrenceville, 600 Rubye Neal Lane, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
City Council Work Session
The City Council will hold a work session to discuss various general city business items. Topics include utility projects, annual service contracts, and a draft multi-family inspection ordinance.
- Grayson Hwy. 6-inch Steel Replacement Project
- Purchase of gas pipe and materials
- Annual contract for comprehensive HVAC services
- 2024 Event Entertainment Consultant Contract
- Draft Multi-Family Inspection Ordinance discussion
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Lawrenceville Arts Commission
The commission will swear in new members and hold officer elections. The meeting includes discussions on several mural projects, subcommittee assignments, and a budget update.
- Swearing in of new Commission Members
- Officer Elections
- Budget Update
- Crogan Street Mural discussion
- Lawrenceville Blooms Mural Extension discussion
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will review the January 2024 Treasurer’s Report and a report to City Council regarding the Intergovernmental Agreement and Budget. The board will also address the 2024 Façade Grant Program and the revised 2024 DDA calendar.
- Oaths for new and reappointed board members
- Review of January 2024 Treasurer’s Report
- Report on Intergovernmental Agreement and Budget
- 2024 Façade Grant Program
- Executive Session regarding real estate