Villa Rica public meetings in 2021

General

The City Council will hold public hearings for rezoning applications on Highway 78 and Commerce Drive. The session also includes discussions regarding downtown pedestrian safety and updates to utility rates effective January 1, 2022.

• Rezoning application (RA-06-21) for 29.21 acres on Highway 78
• Rezoning application (RA-10-21) for 135 & 189 Commerce Drive
• Approval of updated utility rates effective January 1, 2022
• Amendments to zoning ordinances regarding accessory structures and energy equipment
• Professional services agreements for road design and archaeological reviews

General

The City Council will review several rezoning applications and amendments to the city's zoning ordinance. The agenda also includes updates to utility rates and budget amendments for fiscal year 2022.

• Rezoning application for 29.21 acres on Highway 78
• Rezoning application for 135 & 189 Commerce Drive
• Approval of updated utility rates effective January 1, 2022
• Amendments to zoning ordinance regarding accessory and temporary structures
• Purchase of a generator for the Police Department and Courthouse

The Villa Rica City Council approved a rezoning request from Starlight Homes, LLC for 29.21 acres on Highway 78, changing the zoning from R2 to SFA with conditions including a 15% cap on non-owner-occupied units and a ban on vinyl siding. The council also approved three rezoning requests from MMCC, LLC for parcels on Commerce Drive, changing zoning from MF1 to MF2 and C2 with conditions limiting three-bedroom units and potentially reopening Meadowlark Drive. Several zoning ordinance amendments were adopted, along with the consent agenda, meeting minutes, a mayoral appointment, and the 2022 meeting calendar.

• Approved rezoning for Starlight Homes, LLC on Hwy 78 (4-1)
• Approved rezoning for MMCC, LLC parcels on Commerce Drive (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to zoning ordinance for accessory structures (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to zoning ordinance for temporary structures (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to zoning ordinance for solar/wind energy equipment (unanimous)
• Adopted consent agenda including utility rate updates and various contracts (unanimous)
• Approved 2022 meeting calendar moving work sessions to 10 am (4-1)
• Appointed Tom Flowers to Housing Authority Board

City Council

The Villa Rica City Council will meet to consider an opioid litigation settlement agreement and resolution. The agenda also includes a discussion on redistricting and an executive session regarding personnel matters.

• Opioid Litigation Settlement Agreement and Resolution
• Redistricting
• Executive session regarding public officer or employee appointments, compensation, or evaluations

The Villa Rica City Council held a special called meeting and unanimously adopted an amended agenda that removed the executive session. The council then unanimously adopted a resolution to be bound by the state MOU and authorize the mayor to execute documents for the National Distributor and J&J opioid settlements. Redistricting was discussed only, with no action taken.

• Adopted amended agenda removing the Executive Session (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution to participate in National Distributor and J&J opioid settlements via state MOU (unanimous)
• Discussed redistricting with no action taken

General

The Villa Rica City Council is reviewing items including updates to development regulations and police equipment. The session also covers utility plant modifications and budget amendments.

• Ordinance change for PTVs on streets with up to 35-MPH speed limits
• Purchase of six new 2022 Police Pursuit Vehicles
• Equipping six Patrol Explorers with radios, emergency equipment, and cameras
• North Plant modifications including aerator and piping installation
• Proposal to evaluate land for a second industrial park

General

The City Council will consider several budget amendments and utility infrastructure projects, including modifications to the North Plant. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding multifamily and single-family attached design standards. Additionally, the council will review ordinance changes for PTVs to travel at up to 35-MPH.

• Ordinance change for PTVs up to 35-MPH
• Purchase of six new 2022 police pursuit vehicles
• Public hearing for residential design standards
• North Plant modifications and engineering services
• FY2022 budget amendments #3 through 13

The Villa Rica City Council denied a proposed amendment to Section 9.03(2)(c) of the Zoning Ordinance regarding multifamily and single-family attached design standards, with a 2-3 vote. The council approved amendments to Sections 9.03(2)(d) and 9.03(2)(e) unanimously. The council also adopted the consent agenda, approved meeting minutes, and adopted FY2022 budget amendments #3-13.

• Denied amendment to Section 9.03(2)(c) of Zoning Ordinance (2-3)
• Approved amendment to Section 9.03(2)(d) of Zoning Ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Section 9.03(2)(e) of Zoning Ordinance (unanimous)
• Adopted consent agenda with 22 items (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of Oct 12 and Oct 26 meetings (unanimous)
• Adopted FY2022 budget amendments #3-13 (unanimous)
• Tabled C1 (stream buffers) and D1 (roadway resolution) to Dec 14

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings for two rezoning requests on Mirror Lake Boulevard. The council will also consider an agreement with the Georgia Department of Human Services for a water assistance program. Additionally, members will discuss an employee vaccination incentive.

• Rezoning of parcels on Mirror Lake Boulevard (RA-08-21)
• Rezoning of 384 Mirror Lake Boulevard (RA-09-21)
• Appeal of Planning Commission decision for three specific parcels
• Agreement with Georgia Department of Human Services for water assistance
• Discussion regarding an employee vaccination incentive

The Villa Rica City Council unanimously approved two rezoning requests by Fuqua Acquisitions II, LLC, changing parcels on Mirror Lake Boulevard and 384 Mirror Lake Boulevard to allow mixed-use development. The council also voted unanimously to overturn the Planning Commission's denial of a preliminary plat for LGI Homes, approved a water assistance program agreement, accepted state first responder supplement terms, and approved a budget amendment for employee vaccination incentives (4-1).

• Approved rezoning RA-08-21 for parcels on Mirror Lake Boulevard from I2 to MF2, C2, and SFA (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning RA-09-21 for 384 Mirror Lake Boulevard from AG to C2 and SFA (unanimous)
• Overturned Planning Commission denial of preliminary plat for LGI Homes (unanimous)
• Authorized agreement with Georgia DHS for Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (unanimous)
• Approved terms and conditions of Public Safety Officials and First Responders Supplement (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution for FY2022 budget amendment for employee vaccination incentive (4-1, McPherson dissenting)
• Approved creating separate Community Development Director department and placing Tracy Jarvis in that position (unanimous)

General

The City Council is reviewing several community development and finance items. This includes rezoning requests, budget amendments, and a $2,500,000 loan modification for the North Avenue Waterline Extension Project.

• $2,500,000 GEFA loan modification for North Avenue Waterline Extension Project
• Rezoning of Mirror Lake Boulevard at Shoreline Parkway (RA-08-21)
• Rezoning of 384 Mirror Lake Boulevard (RA-09-21)
• Roundabout lighting assistance agreement for Highway 78 and Conners Road
• Amendments to multifamily and single-family attached design standards

General

The City Council will consider a $2,500,000 loan modification for the North Avenue Waterline Extension Project. The agenda also includes public hearings for various rezoning requests and design standard amendments.

• $2,500,000 GEFA loan modification for North Avenue Waterline Extension Project
• Rezoning of parcels on Mirror Lake Boulevard
• Amendment to traffic calming ordinances
• Roundabout lighting assistance at Highway 78 and Conners Road
• Special exception application for Parcel # V02 0010002

The Villa Rica City Council met on October 12, 2021, and adopted the agenda as amended, tabling several items to later meetings. The council approved a special exception for a 2-unit townhome at 226 Maple Street, and adopted the consent agenda and meeting minutes. No other substantive decisions were made; several items were postponed.

• Adopted agenda as amended, tabling items C1, C2, C3, C5, and D1 (unanimous)
• Adopted consent agenda including budget amendments, GEFA loan modification, and appointments (unanimous)
• Approved minutes for July 13 and September 21, 2021 meetings (unanimous)
• Approved special exception for 2-unit townhome at 226 Maple Street (unanimous)
• Tabled rezoning and design standard items to October 26 and November 9 meetings

General

The City Council work session includes discussions on several rezoning requests and plat approvals for local developments. Additionally, the council will review the proposed FY22 operating and capital budget and various utility and infrastructure updates.

• Rezoning of a 75-acre parcel at 113 Reed Road from agricultural to urban residential
• Proposed FY22 operating and capital budget
• Three-year audit services proposal from Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC
• Request for alcohol service at Taqueria Tapatios, LLC on W. Bankhead Highway
• Network infrastructure upgrades for the Police Department and Courtroom

General

The City Council will meet to adopt the 2022 budget and review July 2021 financial updates. The agenda includes public hearings for several rezoning requests and alcohol permit applications. Additionally, the council will swear in two new councilmembers.

• Adoption of the 2022 budget
• Rezoning of a 75-acre parcel at 116 Reed Road from agricultural to single-family urban
• Alcohol beverage permit for Taqueria Tapatios, LLC at 451 W. Bankhead Highway
• Three-year audit services proposal from Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC
• Swearing in of Councilmembers Leslie McPherson and Danny Carter

The Villa Rica City Council adopted the 2022 Operating & Capital Budget totaling $37,786,859 and approved several rezoning and development items, including a rezoning for 116 Reed Road and an extension for the Avemore development. The council denied three variance requests for properties on Jada Lane and a billboard setback exception. Several items were tabled, including amendments to design standards and stream buffer regulations.

• Adopted 2022 Operating & Capital Budget totaling $37,786,859 (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of 75-acre parcel at 116 Reed Road from AG to R2 with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved one-year extension of Avemore rezoning and modified conditions to allow up to 290 senior housing units (unanimous)
• Denied variance requests for 352, 403, and 405 Jada Lane to keep 25-foot front yard setback (unanimous each)
• Denied exception to sign ordinance to allow billboards within 500 feet of interstate ramps (unanimous)
• Approved exception to reduce billboard setback to zero feet from GDOT right-of-way (unanimous)
• Approved pouring license for Taqueria Tapatios, LLC at 451 W. Bankhead Hwy (4-1, Marchman opposed)
• Tabled items including multifamily design standards, stream buffer revisions, and traffic calming ordinance

General

The Villa Rica City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding Budget #2. Finance Director Jennifer Hallman is scheduled to present this item.

• Public Hearing: Budget #2

General

The City Council will conduct a workshop for the 2022 budget and hold public hearings for Budget #1 and Millage #3. The agenda also includes the adoption of millage and a request to move the October council meeting to October 12, 2021.

• 2022 Budget Workshop
• Public Hearing: Budget #1
• Public Hearing: Millage #3
• Adoption of Millage
• Request to move October Council Meeting to October 12, 2021

The Villa Rica City Council held a budget workshop and public hearings on the 2022 budget and millage rate, each with two public comments. The council then voted 3-2 to adopt a resolution setting the 2021 General Fund millage rate at 6.25 mills. The meeting also included a unanimous vote to move the October council meeting to Tuesday, October 12, 2021.

• Adopted (unanimous) a motion to move the October Council Meeting to Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
• Adopted (3-2) a resolution adopting the 2021 General Fund Millage Rate at 6.25 mills.

General

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding Millage #1. The agenda also includes a presentation on the 2021 millage rate and a workshop for the 2022 budget.

• Public Hearing: Millage #1
• 2021 Millage Rate Presentation
• 2022 Budget Workshop

General

The Villa Rica City Council will hold a public hearing regarding Millage 2. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural items.

• Public Hearing: Millage 2

General

The Villa Rica City Council will hold a work session to review community development, public works, and utility updates. The agenda includes discussions on zoning amendments, infrastructure repairs, and potential changes to alcohol sales regulations.

• Application for Junior Food Store to sell packaged beer and wine at 516 Dallas Highway
• Public hearing for alterations to Mirror Lake Planned Unit Development
• Call for a special referendum regarding the package sale of distilled spirits
• Bid recommendation for Stockmar Road drainage construction
• Discussion on golf cart use on 35mph roads

General

The Villa Rica City Council will review a call for a special referendum regarding the package sale of distilled spirits within city limits. The agenda also includes public hearings on zoning amendments for commercial vehicle parking and the Mirror Lake Planned Unit Development. Additionally, several infrastructure maintenance items are up for approval.

• Call for Special Referendum to allow or deny the package sale of distilled spirits
• Public hearing for alterations to the Mirror Lake Planned Unit Development
• Public hearing for amendments to commercial vehicle parking in the zoning code
• Application for beer and wine sales at 516 Dallas Highway
• Bid recommendation for Stockmar Road drainage construction at 2004 Hubbard Court

The Villa Rica City Council approved an alteration to the Mirror Lake Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning, allowing up to 2,522 single-family and 767 multi-family units, with conditions to be submitted within one year. The council also approved a consent agenda covering various infrastructure and facility projects, and approved a liquor license for Junior Food Store at 516 Dallas Highway (4-1). Two variance requests for a townhome development were denied, and two were approved. The council also approved selling alleyway rights to the Presbyterian Church for $1,500.

• Approved Mirror Lake PUD alteration with conditions (4-1)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Junior Food Store at 516 Dallas Highway (4-1)
• Approved variance to reduce front yard setbacks from 25' to 20' (3-2)
• Denied variance to reduce townhome widths from 24' to 20' (unanimous)
• Approved variance to reduce building offset from 20' to 5' (unanimous)
• Denied variance to reduce distance between buildings from 40' to 20' (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Section 7.02(17) on commercial vehicle parking (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Table 4.3 removing commercial parking lots as permitted uses (unanimous)

General

The City Council will review an ordinance to designate the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District and discuss several rezoning and variance requests. The work session also includes discussions regarding police equipment purchases and utility infrastructure projects.

• Ordinance to designate Downtown Villa Rica Historic District
• Rezoning request for Edge Road parcel by LIT Acquisitions, LLC
• Variance requests for Hwy 61 and 101 at Leggett Drive
• Purchase of police equipment including rifles and Flock Safety cameras
• Utility contract awards for sewer and pump station rehabilitation

General

The Villa Rica City Council will consider an ordinance to designate the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District and several rezoning requests. The agenda also includes proposals for police equipment purchases and utility plant upgrades. Additionally, the council will review budget amendments and grant executions.

• Ordinance to designate Downtown Villa Rica Historic District
• Rezoning requests for Edge Road and 950 Dallas Road
• Purchase of Flock Safety cameras and patrol rifles
• Upgrades and equipment for North and West water plants
• Execution of American Rescue Plan Act grant

The City Council denied a rezoning request for a 347,760 sq ft warehouse at 450 Edge Road, voting 4-1. It approved a variance for East-West Express to use gravel for a truck parking lot, with the mayor casting the tie-breaking vote. The council also created the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District and approved a rezoning at 950 Dallas Road.

• Denied rezoning for a warehouse at 450 Edge Road (4-1).
• Approved a gravel parking variance for East-West Express (3-2).
• Approved an ordinance creating the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District.
• Approved rezoning of 950 Dallas Road from AG to C1.
• Approved two variances for the 950 Dallas Road project, denied one.
• Tabled four variances for townhomes at Hwy 61 and 101.
• Adopted the consent agenda, including purchases of rifles, shotguns, and security cameras.
• Approved minutes from May 11 and July 1 meetings.

General

The City Council work session includes public hearings for multiple rezoning requests and an ordinance to designate the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District. Officials will also discuss sanitation rate increases and various board appointments.

• Public hearings for rezoning at Hwy 61/Hwy 101 and 1030 Third Street
• Ordinance to designate the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District
• Discussion of sanitation and GFL rate increases
• Purchase of traffic calming radar signs for Punkintown Road
• Variance request for ServPro at Veteran's Memorial Highway

General

The Villa Rica City Council will consider an ordinance to create a downtown historic district and several rezoning requests. The agenda also includes discussions regarding sanitation rate increases and various board appointments.

• Ordinance to designate Downtown Villa Rica Historic District
• Rezoning requests for Hwy 61/Hwy 101 and 1030 Third Street
• Increase in sanitation and GFL rates
• Purchase of traffic calming radar signs for Punkintown Road
• Agreements with Croy Engineering, LLC

The Villa Rica City Council approved a rezoning request from Rockhaven Homes to change a parcel at Hwy 61 and Hwy 101 from C2 to SFA (single-family attached) by a 3-2 vote, but tabled four related variances to the July meeting. The council also approved a rezoning at 1030 Third Street from R2 to I2, an amendment to the zoning ordinance for SFA districts, a variance for ServPro to skip sidewalks in exchange for a sidewalk bank contribution, and a speed limit reduction on Punkintown Road from 45 to 35 mph. Several items were tabled, including the Downtown Villa Rica Historic District designation and a resolution on state highway changes.

• Approved rezoning from C2 to SFA for Rockhaven Homes at Hwy 61/101 (3-2)
• Tabled four variances for the Hwy 61/101 townhome project to July meeting
• Approved rezoning of 1030 Third Street from R2 to I2 with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Article 3 of zoning ordinance for SFA districts (unanimous)
• Approved variance for ServPro to waive sidewalks with sidewalk bank contribution (unanimous)
• Tabled creation of Downtown Villa Rica Historic District to July (unanimous)
• Approved speed limit reduction on Punkintown Road from 45 to 35 mph (4-1)
• Approved alcohol license agreements with The Olive Tree for summer concerts (4-1)

General

The City Council will review several zoning and variance requests, including items for 450 Edge Road and Veteran's Memorial Highway. The agenda also includes proposed revisions to the Nuisance Code regarding grass height and wastewater lift station regulations.

• Rezoning request for 450 Edge Road
• Variance request for ServPro on Veteran's Memorial Highway
• Revision to grass height restrictions in the Nuisance Code
• Ordinance revision regarding wastewater lift stations
• Approval of professional services agreements and budget amendments

The Villa Rica City Council met on April 13, 2021, and took several actions. They adopted the amended agenda, approved the consent agenda (including appointments, agreements, and budget amendments), and approved minutes from previous meetings. They also voted to return a rezoning request to staff, tabled a variance request, approved another variance with conditions, and extended the city manager's contract with a salary increase. Several items were tabled to the May 11 meeting.

General

The Villa Rica City Council will meet to consider appointments for the Public Works Director and Finance Director. The agenda also includes a vehicle purchase for the Public Works department and a special event permit application.

• Appointment of Lavon King as Public Works Director
• Appointment of Jennifer Hallman as Finance Director
• Purchase of a 2021 Ford F-250 Crew Cab for the Public Works Director
• Special Event Permit Application and Sale of Alcohol for West Georgia Cornhole

The Villa Rica City Council held a special called meeting and unanimously approved the appointments of Lavon King as Public Works Director (effective after his notice with Douglas County) and Jennifer Hallman as Finance Director (effective immediately). The Council also unanimously authorized the purchase of a 2021 Ford F-250 for the Public Works Director at a cost not to exceed $32,961.38. A special event permit with on-site alcohol sales for West Georgia Cornhole's tournament on April 10 was approved by a 3-1 vote, with Councilwoman Marchman dissenting.

• Adopted the meeting agenda unanimously.
• Approved Lavon King as Public Works Director, effective after his notice with Douglas County.
• Approved Jennifer Hallman as Finance Director, effective immediately.
• Authorized purchase of a 2021 Ford F-250 from Peach State Ford, not to exceed $32,961.38.
• Approved special event permit and on-site alcohol sales for West Georgia Cornhole's April 10 tournament (3-1 vote).
• Adjourned the meeting unanimously.

General

The City Council is holding a work session to discuss community development and public works items. Topics include reviewing alcohol beverage permits for three local businesses and discussing street light installation on Highway 78. The council will also address water service responsibilities and budget amendments.

• Alcohol beverage permit hearings for Day-Nite Food Store, Carroll Road Shoppette, and 9600 Quick Mart
• Installation of street lights from Hwy 78 to Liberty Road
• Purchase of two 2021 Ford F250 trucks for city departments
• FY 2021 budget amendments #73-94
• Discussion regarding speed limits on Punkintown Road

General

The Villa Rica City Council will hold public hearings for several alcohol beverage permit applications. The agenda also includes discussions on highway system changes, budget amendments, and upcoming fireworks show logistics.

• Alcohol beverage permits for Day-Nite Food Store, Carroll Road Shoppette, and 9600 Quick Mart
• Installation of street lights from Hwy 78 to Liberty Road
• Purchase of two 2021 Ford F250 trucks
• Ordinance revision regarding wastewater lift stations
• Resolution for changes to the State Highway System

The Villa Rica City Council approved three alcohol beverage permits, a $6,970 community development grant for the Golden City Lions Club, and the appointment of Sarah Andrews as Deputy City Manager/CFO. The council also approved the consent agenda, including budget amendments and a bond resolution, and tabled two agenda items for later discussion.

• Approved alcohol permit for AMBROSIAN GROUP INC. d/b/a DAY-NITE FOOD STORE (4-1).
• Approved alcohol permit for AZF ANACON LLC dba CARROLL ROAD SHOPPETTE (4-1).
• Approved alcohol permit for 9600 QUICK MART LLC (4-1).
• Approved $6,970 grant to Villa Rica Golden City Lions Club for A Taste of Villa Rica (2-0, 3 abstentions).
• Appointed Sarah Andrews as Deputy City Manager/CFO (unanimous).
• Upgraded Recreation Leader to Recreation Maintenance Manager (unanimous).
• Adopted consent agenda, including budget amendments and bond resolution (unanimous).
• Tabled ordinance revision and state highways agenda items (unanimous).

General

The Villa Rica City Council is reviewing appointments to local boards and discussing amendments to zoning and sign ordinances. The work session also includes discussions on speed limits for Punkintown Road and support for new roundabouts.

• Amendments to the Villa Rica Zoning Ordinance and Sign Ordinance
• Discussion of the speed limit on Punkintown Road
• Resolutions supporting roundabouts at Highway 78/Highway 61 and Highway 78/Rocky Branch Road
• Purchase of 47 ballistic helmets for the Police Department
• HVAC replacement at City Hall, Customer Service, and Gold Dust Park

General

The City Council will review amendments to the city's zoning and sign ordinances during public hearings. The agenda also includes several infrastructure purchases, budget amendments, and resolutions regarding new roundabouts.

• Amendments to the Villa Rica Zoning Ordinance for residential subdivision design and postal structures
• Amendment to the Villa Rica Sign Ordinance regarding suspended single-post signs
• Resolutions supporting roundabouts at Highway 78/Highway 61 and Highway 78/Rocky Branch Road
• Purchase of 47 ballistic helmets from Safeware
• HVAC replacements for City Hall, Customer Service, and Gold Dust Park

The Villa Rica City Council unanimously adopted the consent agenda, which included appointments, purchases, budget amendments, and resolutions supporting roundabouts. The council also approved amendments to the sign ordinance allowing suspended single-post signs and to the zoning ordinance for postal service structures, while tabling a residential subdivision design guidelines amendment. A resolution to participate in up to $4 million in debt for capital projects, contingent on the Carroll County SPLOST referendum passing, was adopted unanimously.

• Adopted consent agenda with 26 items (unanimous)
• Approved sign ordinance amendment for suspended single-post signs (unanimous)
• Approved zoning ordinance amendment for postal service structures (unanimous)
• Tabled residential subdivision design guidelines amendment to March meeting (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution to participate in up to $4M debt for capital projects if SPLOST passes (unanimous)
• Added positions of Deputy City Manager and Public Works Director effective immediately (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of January 8 and January 12 council meetings (unanimous)
• Removed Public Facilities Authority minutes of January 12 from approval (unanimous)

General

The Villa Rica City Council met on February 2, 2021, for a special called meeting. The council will consider a professional service agreement with Wesley Starrett to serve as the Solicitor of the Municipal Court.

• Professional Service Agreement with Wesley Starrett to serve as Solicitor of the Municipal Court

General

The Villa Rica City Council will hold a work session to review several alcohol beverage permit requests and zoning variances. The agenda also includes discussions regarding police equipment purchases and utility repairs.

• Alcohol beverage permit requests for El Ranchito, Buckeyes Bistro, and Thai Basil Cuisine
• Variance requests at 739 Parker Street and the corner of N Dogwood Street and White Street
• Purchase of active shooter hard armor/plate vests for the police department
• HVAC unit replacement at 70 Horace Luther Drive
• Resolution to purchase Lot 11 in Tanyard Village

General

The Villa Rica City Council will meet to elect a 2021 Mayor Pro Tem and appoint standing committees. The agenda includes public hearings for several alcohol beverage permit requests and various zoning ordinance amendments. The council will also review municipal appointments and equipment purchases.

• Alcohol beverage permit requests for El Ranchito, Buckeyes Bistro, and Thai Basil Cuisine
• Zoning ordinance amendments for residential subdivision design and sign regulations
• Appointments to the Historic Preservation Commission and Planning and Zoning Commission
• Resolution to purchase Lot 11 in Tanyard Village
• Purchase of active shooter hard armor/plate vests

General

The Villa Rica Public Facilities Authority met to appoint its Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Secretary for 2021. This special called meeting was limited to these leadership appointments.

• Appointment of Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Secretary for 2021

General

The Villa Rica City Council will meet to consider awarding a construction contract for a splash pad at Gold Dust Park. The meeting also includes a review of 2021 budget adjustments #56-57.

• Contract award for Gold Dust Park splash pad construction
• 2021 Budget Adjustments #56-57

The Villa Rica City Council held a special called meeting on January 8, 2021, and unanimously approved a $617,484.93 contract with Integrated Construction for a splash pad, pump and filter room, restroom building, and pavilion at Gold Dust Park. The council also adopted 2021 budget adjustments #56 to 57, as per City Charter Section 2-71. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned unanimously.

• Approved $617,484.93 splash pad construction contract with Integrated Construction (unanimous)
• Adopted 2021 budget adjustments #56 to 57 (unanimous)