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Forest Park, GA

Forest ParkGA averageUS Census ACS
Population
19,619
Per-capita income
$21,689
Median home value
$119,000
Bachelor's or higher
12%
Typical home value $164,986 -5.8% yr/yr · +7% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
📰 Resúmenes

Próximas reuniones

Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 10:00

General

Council considers 90-day moratorium on data centers

The City of Forest Park is holding a special meeting to consider passing a 90-day moratorium on data centers. This is the only new business item on the agenda, alongside standard procedural steps like roll call and adoption of the agenda.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. NEW BUSINESS 1. Council Consideration to Pass a 90-day Moratorium on Data Centers. - Planning and Community Development V. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for Council meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at 404-366-4720 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 15:00

Downtown Development Authority

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Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Fri Oct 16, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Oct 16, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Fri Oct 16, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 15:00

Downtown Development Authority

Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 15:00

Downtown Development Authority

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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 09:00

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Fri Dec 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Fri Dec 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Dec 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Dec 18, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

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Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 09:00

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Fri Jan 15, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Jan 15, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Urban Design Review Board

Fri Jan 15, 2027 · 12:00

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Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 09:00

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Fri Feb 19, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Feb 19, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Urban Design Review Board

Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

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Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 09:00

Urban Redevelopment Authority

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Fri Mar 19, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Mar 19, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 19:00

City Council

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Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 18:00

City Council

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Fri Apr 16, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri Apr 16, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 17:30

Development Authority

Fri May 21, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Fri May 21, 2027 · 12:00

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Fri Jun 18, 2027 · 12:00

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Fri Jul 16, 2027 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Reuniones recientes

Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 15:00

Downtown Development Authority

La DDA revisará las exenciones fiscales para el Proyecto Scannell y el Proyecto Gateway

La Autoridad de Desarrollo Urbano de Forest Park considerará aprobar incentivos de exención fiscal para dos desarrollos propuestos, el Proyecto Scannell y el Proyecto Gateway, para apoyar su viabilidad financiera y sus beneficios económicos a largo plazo. La junta también revisará y aprobará contratos para paisajismo, una encuesta de propiedad, un remolque de baño portátil y una inspección del techo, junto con informes financieros y actas. Una actualización sobre el desarrollo económico cubre proyectos e iniciativas en curso.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Eric Stallings, Vice Chair JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Delores Gunn, Board Member Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Board Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. I CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II ROLL CALL III ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS IV APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Board Approval of Downtown Development Authority Regular Meeting Minutes from June 25, 2026 2. Board Review of Downtown Development Authority Strategic Retreat Meeting Minutes from July 23, 2026 V PUBLIC COMMENTS (All Speakers will have 3 Minutes) VI LEGAL UPDATE VII FINANCE UPDATE 3. May 2026 Finance Report 4. June 2026 Finance Report 5. July 2026 Finance Report VIII OLD BUSINESS 6. Review and Approval of Project Scannell Tax Abatement Background/History: Project Scannell is a proposed development within the City of Forest Park that is seeking consideration of a tax abatement incentive to support the project’s development and investment. The pr …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

La Junta considerará una resolución de bonos de $6M para la rehabilitación de la vivienda para personas mayores Governor's Terrace

La Autoridad de Desarrollo de Forest Park considerará la aprobación de una resolución de incentivo de bonos por aproximadamente $6 millones para apoyar la rehabilitación de Governor's Terrace, una comunidad de apartamentos para personas mayores de 49 unidades. La junta también votará sobre un contrato de reemplazo de HVAC para 848 Main Street y revisará una RFP para servicios de gestión de propiedades comerciales. Otros puntos incluyen una actualización del retiro conjunto de la junta, un aviso de inspección anual de Fort Gillem y una solicitud de aviso de comienzo y bono de pago de un proveedor.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Hector Gutierrez, Chair Rhonda Wright, Vice Chair Daniel Ray Allen, Board Member Felicia Davis, Board Member Victoria Williams, Board Member Lois Wright, Board Member Kirby A. Glaze, Esq., Authority Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II ROLL CALL III ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS IV APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Board Approval of Development Authority Regular Meeting Minutes from July 22, 2026 V LEGAL UPDATE VI FINANCE UPDATE 2. July 2026 Finance Report - Tony Lamar, Finance Department Background/History: The Development Authority has identified outstanding expenses associated with FY25-26 activities and Authority operations. These expenses have been reviewed to ensure that all outstanding obligations are properly documented, reconciled, and processed in accordance with the Authority’s financial procedures. As part of the FY25–26 closeout, staff have been working with Finance to identify outstanding invoices and expenses, confirm supporting documentation, and determine the appropriate funding source and payment process. The …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:30

Beautification Committee

El comité discutirá los detalles de la iniciativa Neighbors Helping Neighbors

El Forest Park Beautification Committee revisará las actas de julio y discutirá la Iniciativa Neighbors Helping Neighbors, incluyendo solicitudes de residentes, servicios, voluntarios y financiamiento. También planificarán la difusión en escuelas y eventos comunitarios, y finalizarán un volante y una solicitud. La reunión es una sesión regular de discusión y planificación, sin votos finales esperados.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING Monday, August 24, 2026 at 5:30 PM 785 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 City Website Phone (404) 366.4720 PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 785 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Ann Keith, Chair Lashawn Boykin, Co-Chair Cynthia Bacon, Secretary Lois Wright, Member Willis Freeman, Member Onesia Scott, Code Enforcement Supervisor Latrice Miller, Staff Assistant Derrell Whitehead, Police Captain MEETING NOTICE: I CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Review and approve July 27, 2026, meeting minutes III OLD BUSINESS 2. Neighbors Helping Neighbors Initiative • Discuss resident applications and nominations. • Discuss services and the number of residents to be assisted. • Discuss volunteers, supplies, and funding. 3. Public Information & Marketing • Discuss the program flyer and application. • Discuss social media, City websites, and other outreach. • Discuss online applications and QR code. 4. City Council Presentation • Discuss presenting the initiative to Mayor and City Council. • Discuss City support, funding, and possible grants. IV NEW BUSINESS 5. School & Community Outreach • Discuss school programs, career days, and student involvement. 6. Upcoming Community Events • Discuss Beautification Committee participation and volunteer opportunities. 7. Publicity & Communications • Discuss promotion through the City new …
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Fri Aug 21, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación evaluará proyecto de uso mixto de 75 unidades en 904 Main St.

La Comisión de Planificación de Forest Park considerará un permiso de uso condicional para un desarrollo de uso mixto de cuatro pisos en 904 Main Street con 75 unidades residenciales y 9,680 pies cuadrados de espacio comercial. También revisarán una enmienda de texto para aclarar cuándo los letreros no conformes pierden su estatus de derechos adquiridos. La reunión incluye la aprobación de las actas del 17 de julio de 2026.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM City Hall | 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 City Website Phone (404) 366.4720 PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 785 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Azfar Haque, Chairman Michael Clinkscales, Vice-Chairman Lois Wright, Member Roderick Jackson, Member Donald Williams, Member Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: II. ROLL CALL: III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 1. Approval of the July 17, 2026, Meeting Minutes - Planning and Community Development Background/History: IV. OLD BUSINESS: V. NEW BUSINESS: 2. Case# CUP-2026-04– Conditional Use Permit request for 904 Main Street, Ward 3, Parcel #13049A B012. The applicant, Sarah Buckner requesting a Conditional Use Permit to allow the construction of a four- story mixed use development consisting of 75 residential units and 9,680 square feet of commercial space. 3. Case# TA-2026-03- Text Amendment for Sec. 8-3-16.Nonconforming signs. To revise the City’s nonconforming sign regulations to clarify the circumstances under which a legally nonconforming sign loses its grandfathered status. VI. ADJOURNMENT: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at 404-366-1555.
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 09:30

General

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

General

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 09:30

General

Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre $2.1M en contratos, departamento de secretaría y enmienda presupuestaria

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park considerará varios puntos, incluyendo órdenes de compra generales para Waste Management ($1,522,500) y Boswell Oil ($600,000), un contrato con NCB Incorporated para la administración de subvenciones ($80,000), una ordenanza que establece la Oficina del Secretario Municipal como un departamento separado, y la Enmienda Presupuestaria #6. El concejo también adoptará un cronograma de retención de registros y aprobará las actas de las reuniones del 3 de agosto de 2026.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, August 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK IV. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes from August 3, 2026 Council Approval of Regular Session Meeting Minutes from August 3, 2026 VI. CITY CLERK'S REPORT VII. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT VIII. PUBLIC COMMENTS (All Speakers will have 3 Minutes) IX. CONSENT AGENDA 2. Consent Agenda - Request for Blanket Purchase Orders - Public Works Background/History: As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline the procurement process, the following contracted or sole source vendors are being presented to create Blanket Purchase Orders for FY 2026/2027: Contract with Waste Management $1,522,500.00 Sanitation Services Fund: 540-72- 4520-52-3000 Cooperative DOAS Statewide Contract with Boswell Oil $600,000.00 Purch …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

El Concejo considerará órdenes de compra generales por $2.1M, contrato de subvención y enmienda presupuestaria

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir y potencialmente aprobar varios asuntos financieros y administrativos, incluyendo órdenes de compra generales para saneamiento y combustible, un contrato de administración de subvenciones, un cronograma de retención de registros, una ordenanza de reorganización departamental y una enmienda presupuestaria. La reunión también incluye una sesión ejecutiva para asuntos de personal, litigios, bienes raíces o ciberseguridad.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, August 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. COUNCIL DISCUSSION: REQUEST FOR ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA DURING THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING 1. Consent Agenda - Request for Blanket Purchase Orders - Public Works Background/History: As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline the procurement process, the following contracted or sole source vendors are being presented to create Blanket Purchase Orders for FY 2026/2027: Contract with Waste Management $1,522,500.00 Sanitation Services. Funding Source: 540-72-4520-52-3000 Cooperative DOAS Statewide Contract with Boswell Oil $600,000.00 Purchase of Fuel/Oil. Funding Source: 100-27-4900-53-1270 2. Council Consideration to adopt the Local Government Records Retention Schedule in accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-18-90. - Office of the City Clerk B …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

La URA de Forest Park discutirá el redesarrollo de Fort Gillem, el campo de tiro y nuevos contratos

La Agencia de Redesarrollo Urbano (URA) de Forest Park llevará a cabo su reunión regular para aprobar actas, recibir actualizaciones financieras y legales, y discutir asuntos antiguos y nuevos. Los temas clave incluyen actualizaciones sobre el campo de tiro, el redesarrollo de The Park at Fort Gillem y el seguro de propiedad, una solicitud de patrocinio para los Aerotropolis Honors 2026, y asuntos nuevos como servicios de paisajismo en 330 Forest Parkway y una servidumbre perpetua de entrada y salida. La junta también considerará una revisión de cinco años del Ejército de los EE. UU., un retiro de la junta conjunta y el informe anual de control institucional para Fort Gillem, seguido de una sesión ejecutiva.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers, Virtual Meeting Via Zoom and YouTube Livestream City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Avery Wilson, Chair Kimberly James, Vice Chair Melanie Carter, Board Member Taylor King, Board Member Eliot Lawrence, Board Member Debra Patrick, Board Member Sherita Sutton, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., URA Board Attorney Rochelle Dennis, Economic Development Director VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/ DELETIONS IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of meeting minutes for July 9, 2026 V. PUBLIC COMMENTS VI. LEGAL UPDATE VII. FINANCE UPDATE 2. July 2026 URA Finance Update - Finance 3. Oasis Contract Update VIII. OLD BUSINESS 4. Gun Range Update 5. The Park at Fort Gillem Update 6. Park at Fort Gillem Property Insurance Update 7. Park at Fort Gillem Redevelopment Update 8. 2026 Aerotropolis Honors Sponsorship Request 9. Grapevine Update IX. NEW BUSINESS 10. 330 Forest Parkway Landscape Services 11. Perpetual Easement for Ingress and Egress 12. U.S. Army Five-Year Review 13. Joint Board Retreat 14. Annual Institutional Control Report - 2025 for …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 11:00

General

Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

El Concejo considerará la rezonificación para un edificio de uso mixto en 0 Conrad Ave

El Concejo Municipal decidirá sobre una solicitud de rezonificación para un edificio de uso mixto de cuatro pisos y un permiso de uso condicional para un centro de cuidado infantil. El organismo también considerará ordenanzas para modernizar las regulaciones de licencias comerciales y de alcohol.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves rezoning, permits, and licensing updates

The Forest Park City Council approved a rezoning request for 0 Conrad Ave from Planned Industrial to General Commercial, a conditional use permit for a childcare center at 957 Astor Ave, and several ordinance amendments updating city licensing regulations. All votes were unanimous 4-0. The council also heard public comments about the transfer station and a proposed youth mentoring partnership.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, August 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK IV. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of the Work Session Meeting Minutes from July 20, 2026 Council Approval of the Regular Session Meeting Minutes from July 20, 2026 VI. CEREMONIAL - Mayor's Presentation VII. CITY CLERK'S REPORT VIII. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS (All Speakers will have 3 Minutes) X. OLD BUSINESS 2. Council Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Title 9 (Licensing and Regulation), Chapter 1 (General Provisions), Chapter 3 (Pawnbrokers), Chapter 7 (Massage Establishments), and Chapter 12 (Adult Entertainment Establishments) of the City of Forest Park Code of Ordinances. (Citywide) - Planning and Community Development Background/History: As part of the Planning & Community Development Department's ongoing effo …
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1 | P a g e CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, August 3, 2026, at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ellison at 7:00 p.m. II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK All members were present except Councilmember Gunn. IV. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to adopt the Agenda was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember Gutierrez. The motion passed unanimously 4-0. V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of the Work Session Meeting Minutes from July 20, 2026 Council Approval of the Regular Session Meeting Minutes from July 20, 2026 Motion to approve the Minutes was made by Councilmember Akins-Wells; seconded by Councilmember Gutierrez. The motion passed unanimously 4-0. VI. CEREMONIAL - Mayor's Presentation Mayor Ellison recognized Council Aides Tenisha Dixon and Andre Henry for their service and presented them with awards of a …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre la rezonificación de 0 Conrad Ave y actualizaciones de licencias de alcohol

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir y votar sobre varias enmiendas de ordenanzas y casos de uso de suelo. Los elementos clave incluyen actualizaciones a las reglas de licencias para negocios y bebidas alcohólicas, una solicitud de rezonificación para un edificio de uso mixto en 0 Conrad Ave, y un permiso de uso condicional para un centro de cuidado infantil en 957 Astor Ave.

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✓ Decidido: Council reviews rezoning, childcare, licensing ordinances; no votes taken

This was a work session with no formal votes on the substantive items. The council discussed several proposed ordinances and land-use requests, including a rezoning at 0 Conrad Ave, a conditional use permit for a childcare center at 957 Astor Ave, and amendments to licensing and alcohol regulations. The only action taken was to remove an agenda item and to convene an executive session. All decisions are pending future regular session meetings.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. PRESENTATION 1. Mayor's Reading Club Background/History: Staff will provide an overview of the Mayor's Reading Club: Little ROOTS, a literacy initiative established under Mayor Ellison's youth engagement efforts and aligned with the national Mayor's Reading Club program. The presentation will highlight planned reading and family engagement activities for the upcoming school year, including reading events, a bookmark contest, virtual reading opportunities, and a summer reading program. V. OLD BUSINESS 2. Council Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Title 9 (Licensing and Regulation), Chapter 1 (General Provisions), Chapter 3 (Pawnbrokers), Chapter 7 (Massage Establishments), and Chapter 12 (Adult Entertainment Establishments) of the City of Forest Park Code of Ordinanc …
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1 | P a g e CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ellison at 6:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK – All members were present except Councilmember Gunn. III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to remove Item #1 and adopt the agenda was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember Wells. The motion passed unanimously 4-0. IV. PRESENTATION 1. Mayor's Reading Club Background/History: Staff will provide an overview of the Mayor's Reading Club: Little ROOTS, a literacy initiative established under Mayor Ellison's youth engagement efforts and aligned with the national Mayor's Reading Club program. The presentation will highlight planned reading and family engagement activities for the upcoming school year, including reading events, a bookmark contest, virtual reading opportunities, and a summer reading program. …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 19:00

Beautification Committee

El Comité de Embellecimiento discutirá el presupuesto y la nominación de la presidencia

El Comité de Embellecimiento se reunirá para nominar y confirmar un nuevo Presidente para reemplazar a Kwan Rhea. El organismo también mantendrá discusiones con respecto al presupuesto y las actualizaciones de la señalización.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING Monday, July 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM City Website Phone (404) 366.4720 PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 785 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Vacant, Chair Ann Keith, Co-Chair Lashawn Boykin, Secretary Lois Wright, Member Cynthia Bacon, Member Willie Freeman, Member Oneisa Scott, Code Enforcement Supervisor Latrice Miller, Staff Assistant Darrell Whitehead, Police Captain I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of the June 22, 2026 Meeting III. OLD BUSINESS 2. Neighbor Helping Neighbors Initiative 3. Distribution of Approved Flyers IV. NEW BUSINESS 4. Nomination/Confirmation of Chair (Replacing Kwan Rhea) 5. Discussion with Javon Lloyd, Public Information Officer (PIO) 6. Budget Discussion 7. Qualifications for Candidates V. DISCUSSION 8. Signage Updates VI. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at 404-366-1555.
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 09:00

Downtown Development Authority

La DDA celebra un retiro estratégico sobre facultades, proyectos, exenciones de impuestos y visión futura

La Autoridad de Desarrollo del Centro de Forest Park se reúne para un retiro estratégico centrado en su estructura, responsabilidades legales, proyectos actuales, exenciones de impuestos, capacidades financieras y prioridades futuras. Las sesiones son facilitadas por el Carl Vinson Institute of Government, el abogado de la DDA, el director de desarrollo económico, un asesor financiero y un contador senior. También se ha programado una sesión ejecutiva para asuntos de personal, litigios, bienes raíces o ciberseguridad.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STRATEGIC RETREAT Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Delta Junior Achievement Discovery Center of Clayton County 1300 Southlake Circle Suite 1000 Morrow, GA 30260 AGENDA Eric Stallings, Vice Chair JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Delores Gunn, Board Member Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Board Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/ DELETIONS STRATEGIC RETREAT 1. FACILITATED BY: Kathryn Lookofksy, Carl Vinson Institute of Government a. Downtown Development Authority Structure, Powers & Leadership - Economic Development 2. FACILITATED BY: Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney a. Board Governance and Legal Responsibilities - Economic Development 3. FACILITATED BY: Rochelle Dennis, Director of Economic Development a. The Downtown Development Authority Projects, Properties, and Redevelopment Opportunities - Economic Development 4. FACILITATED BY: Ed Wall, Financial Advisor a. Downtown Development Authority Tax Abatements — Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney - Economic Development 5. FACILITATED BY: Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant a. Downtown Development Authority Financial Capabilities - Econ …
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CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STRATEGIC RETREAT Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 9:00 AM Delta Junior Achievement Discovery Center of Clayton County 1300 Southlake Circle Suite 1000 Morrow, GA 30260 City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Eric Stallings, Vice Chair JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Delores Gunn, Board Member Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Board Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: Chairman Eric Stallings called the Downtown Development Authority Strategic Retreat to order on July 23, 206, to order at 9:14 a.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Eric Stallings Jay Evans Delores Gunn (arrived at 9:52 a.m.) ALSO PRESENT: Mayor Gwen Ellison Carl Geffken, City Manager Danielle Matricardi, Esq., Authority Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development John Wiggins, Director of Finance Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant Charise Clay, Main Street Manager Dieuvalda Lamartiniere, Economic Development Staff Assistant ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/ DELETIONS: Jay Evans made a motion to approve the agenda, noting that the Board Governance and Legal Responsibilities presentation has been revised to Ethical Responsibilities and Considerations. Eric Stallings seconded the …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 17:30

Development Authority

La Junta revisará la propuesta de arquitectura e ingeniería para el redesarrollo de 842 Main Street

La Junta de la Autoridad de Desarrollo aprobará las actas de reuniones anteriores y recibirá actualizaciones financieras. Los nuevos asuntos incluyen una evaluación de HVAC para 850 Main Street, una propuesta de señalización para la misma dirección y una propuesta de arquitectura e ingeniería de redesarrollo para 842 Main Street. Las actualizaciones adicionales cubren el paisajismo de la propiedad, un contrato de arrendamiento para 670 Main Street y una escritura de cierre para la Georgia Utility Contractors Association en 794 Main Street.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Hector Gutierrez, Chair Rhonda Wright, Vice Chair Daniel Ray Allen, Board Member Felicia Davis, Board Member Victoria Williams, Board Member Lois Wright, Board Member Kirby A. Glaze, Eq. Rochelle Dennis, Economic Development Director VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of May 27, 2026, Development Authority Regular Board Meeting Minutes - Economic Development 2. Approval of June 24, 2026, Strategic Board Retreat Minutes - Economic Development PUBLIC COMMENTS LEGAL UPDATE 3. Project Update: Georgia Utility Contractors Association (794 Main Street): Closing and Deed to Secure Debt - Economic Development FINANCE UPDATE 4. June 2026 Finance Report - Finance 5. Outstanding Expenses Report - Economic Development 6. Update: Rent Roll Report - Economic Development 7. PILOT Payment Update - Economic Development OLD BUSINESS 8. Property Landscaping Update - Economic Development 9. Update: 670 Main Street Lease - Economic Development 10. Update: Development Authority Property List - Economic Development NEW BUSINESS 11. 850 Main Street HVAC Assessment - Economic Development 12. Review of …
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CITY OF FOREST PARK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 Hector Gutierrez, Chair Rhonda Wright, Vice Chair Daniel Ray Allen, Board Member Felicia Davis, Board Member Victoria Williams, Board Member Lois Wright, Board Member Kirby A. Glaze, Eq. Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel MINUTES CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: Chairman Hector Gutierriez called the Development Authority Regular Meeting to order on June 22, 2026, at 5:35 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT Hector Gutierrez Rhonda Wright (arrived at 5:40 p.m.) Felicia Davis Victoria Williams Lois Wright (arrived at 5:53 p.m.) ALSO PRESENT Kirby Glaze, Esq., DA General Counsel Carl Geffken, City Manager Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant Charise Clay, Main Street Manager Dieuvalda Lamartiniere, Economic Development Staff Assistant APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of May 27, 2026, Development Authority Regular Board Meeting Minutes Victoria Williams made a motion to approve the May 27, 2026, Regular Meeting minutes as submitted. Felicia Davis seconded the motion. The motion unanimously passed. 2. Approval of June 24, 2026, Strategic Board Retreat Minutes Victoria Wil …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

El Concejo aprobará $352,500 en órdenes de compra generales para proveedores de Fire/EMS

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Forest Park considerará un punto de la agenda de consentimiento para autorizar órdenes de compra generales que superan los $50,000 para el presupuesto del año fiscal 2026/2027, cubriendo contratos con Bennett Fire Products, MES Services, Bound Tree Medical y Reads Uniforms por un total de $352,500. La reunión también incluye la discusión de una resolución para adoptar el Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook y varios cambios en ordenanzas y programas de tarifas relacionados con vendedores, permisos y dispositivos de amplificación de sonido. Además, el Concejo votará para autorizar al Alcalde a ejecutar una escritura de renuncia de redención (redemption quitclaim deed) para 5116 West Street.

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✓ Decidido: Council adopts Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook for commercial corridors

The City Council unanimously approved a resolution adopting the Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook as official policy to guide revitalization of commercial shopping centers and corridors. The council also approved blanket purchase orders exceeding $50,000 for fire/EMS supplies and software renewals, tabled an ordinance updating peddler and solicitor regulations, and authorized several fee-related ordinances. Public comments focused on concerns about unequal accountability in employee discipline, cemetery maintenance, and property issues.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, July 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK IV. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes from July 6, 2026 Council Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes from July 6, 2026 VI. CEREMONIAL - Recognition of New Fire Department Employees and Promotion VII. CITY CLERK'S REPORT VIII. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (All Speakers will have 3 Minutes) X. CONSENT AGENDA 2. Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors. - Fire/EMS Background/History: Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors: • Bennett Fire Products, Lake County, FL: Contract Number 22-730B Expire …
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Page | 1 CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, July 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – Mayor Ellison called the meeting to order at 7:07 p.m. II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE – Elder Justin Cook III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK – All members were present. IV. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to adopt the agenda as presented was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember Mears. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes from July 6, 2026 Council Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes from July 6, 2026 Motion to approve the Minutes with an amendment to July 6, 2026, Regular Session Meeting was made Councilmember Akins-Wells; seconded by Councilmember Mears. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. VI. CEREMONIAL - Recognition of New Fire Department Employees and Promotion Deputy Fire Chief May introduced (4) four new hires to t …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

El Concejo considerará órdenes de compra generales que superan los $50,000 para Fire/EMS

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park considerará una solicitud para establecer Órdenes de Compra Generales que superen los $50,000 para el presupuesto del año fiscal 2026/2027 con proveedores de equipos de bomberos y EMS. El concejo también revisará la renovación anual de software para los sistemas de despacho CAD y RMS del Departamento de Policía. Los artículos adicionales incluyen una resolución para adoptar el Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook, varios cambios en ordenanzas y programas de tarifas relacionados con vendedores, permisos y amplificación de sonido, y la autorización para ejecutar una escritura de renuncia de redención (redemption quitclaim deed) para 5116 West Street.

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✓ Decidido: Council adopts Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook to guide commercial corridor revitalization

The City Council discussed and moved toward adopting the Plaza Rehabilitation Framework Playbook as official policy to guide revitalization of commercial shopping centers and corridors. The Playbook provides design guidance, redevelopment strategies, and implementation tools, building on the Downtown Forest Park LCI Study. Councilmembers expressed support while raising concerns about enforcement, funding for property owners, and extending standards citywide. The item was presented and discussed but no final vote is recorded in these work session minutes.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. REQUEST FOR ITEM TO BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA DURING THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING 1. Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors. Fire/EMS Background/History: Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors: • Bennett Fire Products, Lake County, FL: Contract Number 22-730B Expires: 7/31/2027 Suppression Fire Gear – $87,500 – 300-61-3510-52-3718 • MES Services, Sourcewell: Contract Number: 011824 Expires: 3/30/2028 Firefighting Equipment – $120,000 – 100-61-3520-53-1136 • Bound Tree Medical, City of Fairfax: Contract Number: CTR047207 Expires: 12/31/2027 1st Aid and Medical …
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Page | 1 CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, July 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Carl Geffken, City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – Mayor Ellison called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK – All members were present. III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to approve the agenda was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember James. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. IV. REQUEST FOR ITEM TO BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA DURING THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING 1. Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors. Fire/EMS Background/History: Request for approval to establish Blanket Purchase Orders exceeding $50,000 for the FY 2026/2027 budget cycle with various contracted vendors: Bennett Fire Products, Lake County, FL: Contract Number 22-730B Expires: 7/31/2027 Suppression Fire Gear – $87,500 – 300-61-3510-52- …
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Fri Jul 17, 2026 · 12:00

Urban Design Review Board

Aprobación de dos solicitudes de construcción residencial de un piso

La Junta de Revisión de Diseño Urbano considerará la aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 22 de mayo de 2026. También revisará dos solicitudes para residencias de un piso: una en 562 Kay Street (Parcel #13078D A010, Ward 4) y otra en 849 Bridge Avenue (Parcel #13050D G010, Ward 2). La junta decidirá si otorga las aprobaciones solicitadas.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK URBAN DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETING Friday, July 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Rodney Givens, Chair Ron Dodson, Vice Chair Yahya Hassan, Member Karyl Clayton, Member CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 1. Approval of May 22, 2026 Meeting Minutes - Planning and Community Development Background/History: OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: 2. Applicant Sandra Bowden is requesting approval for the construction of a one-story residence at 562 Kay Street, Parcel# 13078D A010, in Ward 4. - Planning and Community Development Background/History: 3. Applicant Angela Barnes is requesting approval for the construction of a one-story residence at 849 Bridge Avenue, Parcel# 13050D G010, in Ward 2. - Planning and Community Development Background/History: ADJOURNMENT: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at 404-366-1555.
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación considerará la rezonificación para un edificio de uso múltiple en Conrad Avenue

La Comisión de Planificación revisará solicitudes de rezonificación, una variación y un permiso de uso condicional. El organismo también considerará una enmienda de texto al programa de tarifas de la ciudad para subdivisiones.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM City Hall | 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 City Website Phone (404) 366.4720 PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 785 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Azfar Haque, Chairman Michael Clinkscales, Vice-Chairman Lois Wright, Member Roderick Jackson, Member Donald Williams, Member SaVaughn Irons-Kumassah Interim Planning and Community Development Director Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. I CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: II ROLL CALL: III APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 1. Approval of the June 18, 2026, Meeting Minutes IV NEW BUSINESS: 2. Case# RZ-2026-02 – Rezone Request for 0 Conrad Avenue, Ward 1. Parcel #13045A B001. The applicant, Barry Dunlop, is requesting the rezoning of an approximately 1.17+/- acre lot to allow for the development of a four-story multi-use building consisting of hospitality, retail, restaurant, and office uses. - Planning and Community Development 3. Case# VAR-2026-04 – Variance Request for 357 Cynthia Lane, Ward 4, Parcel #13083C B014. The applicant, Jorge Cortez c/o Daniel Arrendondo is requesting a variance from Section 8-8-29, Single-Family Residential (RS) District Standards, to permit encroachment into the required 10-foot side setback for the construction of a deck. - Planning and Community Development 4. Case# CUP-2026-03 - Conditional Use Permit Request for 957 Astor Avenue, Wa …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 09:30

General

Audiencia de ética para la concejal Kimberly James

El oficial de audiencias de ética de la ciudad llevará a cabo una audiencia sobre la Queja de Ética No. 05222026-02 presentada por la alcaldesa Gwendolyn Ellison contra la concejal Kimberly James. La reunión se limita a esta única queja y se clausurará después.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK ETHICS HEARING Monday, July 13, 2026 at 9:30 AM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 Gregory D, Jay, Hearing Officer Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER- HEARING OFFICER II. ETHICS COMPLAINT NO. 05222026-02 1. IN RE: Councilwoman Kimberly James Complainant: Mayor Gwendolyn Ellison III. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for Council meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at 404-366-4720 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 17:30

Urban Redevelopment Authority

Georgia Power solicita derecho de entrada para el proyecto de la subestación de 230 kV de Fort Gillem

La Urban Redevelopment Authority revisará varias actualizaciones de proyectos, incluyendo el Gun Range, el Park at Fort Gillem, Grapevine, el mural NASA Lifeline y el Community Development Block Grant. Los asuntos nuevos incluyen una propuesta de análisis para el IGA Community Development Forest Park Marketplace y una solicitud de Georgia Power para un derecho de entrada a la subestación de 230 kV de Fort Gillem (Proyecto #2025080046). La reunión también contará con actualizaciones financieras y legales antes de concluir.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers, Virtual Meeting Via Zoom and YouTube City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Avery Wilson, Chair Kimberly James, Vice Chair Melanie Carter, Board Member Taylor King, Board Member Eliot Lawrence, Board Member Debra Patrick, Board Member Sherita Sutton, Board Member VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes for June 11, 2026 - Economic Development PUBLIC COMMENTS LEGAL UPDATE FINANCE UPDATE 2. June 2026 Finance Report - Finance OLD BUSINESS 3. Gun Range Update - Public Works 4. The Park at Fort Gillem Update - Economic Development 5. Park at Fort Gillem Master Redevelopment Update - Economic Development 6. Grapevine Update - Economic Development 7. NASA Lifeline Mural Update - Economic Development 8. Community Development Block Grant Update - Economic Development 9. URA Boundary Expansion Map - Economic Development NEW BUSINESS 10. IGA Community Development Forest Park Marketplace Analysis Proposal - Economic Development 11. Georgia Power Right of Entry Fort Gillem Project #2025080046 (Flankers Road 230 KV Substation) - …
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CITY OF FOREST PARK URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers, Virtual Meeting Via Zoom and YouTube City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 Avery Wilson, Chair Kimberly James, Vice Chair Melanie Carter, Board Member Taylor King, Board Member Eliot Lawrence, Board Member Debra Patrick, Board Member Sherita Sutton, Board Member VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE: Meetings will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. MINUTES CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: Chairman Avery Wilson called the Urban Redevelopment Agency Regular meeting to order on July 9, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Avery Wilson Melanie Carter Eliot Lawrence Sherita Sutton ALSO PRESENT: Danielle Matricardi, Esq., URA Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director Marvin Hines, Deputy Public Works Director SaVaughn Irons-Kumassah, Interim Planning & Community Development Director Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant Charise Clay, Main Street Manager Dieuvalda Lamrtiniere, Economic Development Staff Assistant APPROVAL OF AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS: Kimberly James made a motion to approve the agenda with the addition of FY26-27 Budget Amendment under old business. Eliot Lawrence seconded the motion. The motion unanimously passed. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes for June 11, 2026 Eliot Lawrence made a m …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

El Concejo nombrará a Carl Geffken como nuevo City Manager

El Concejo Municipal considerará el nombramiento de Carl Geffken como City Manager a partir del 13 de julio de 2026. También votarán sobre contratos para servicios de administración de subvenciones ($80,000) y producción de audio para eventos ($91,000). La agenda de consentimiento incluye vehículos excedentes y la compra de actualización de hardware informático.

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✓ Decidido: Council appoints Carl Geffken as Forest Park city manager

The council unanimously appointed Carl Geffken as city manager effective July 20, 2026, and approved a consent agenda that included declaring surplus Public Works fleet items and purchasing IT hardware. A contract with NCB Incorporated for grant administration services was tabled, while a contract with Onyx Media Services for audio production at Starr Park was approved. The council also approved a settlement and mutual release agreement with James Barton, dismissing Civil Action No. CV2025CV06028.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, July 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwen W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Latosha Clemons, Interim City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK IV. ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS V. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes of June 15, 2026 Council Approval of Regular Session Meeting Minutes of June 15, 2026 Council Approval of Special Called Meeting of June 25, 2026 VII. CEREMONIAL - Proclamation: Parks and Recreation Month VIII. CITY CLERK'S REPORT IX. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT X. PUBLIC COMMENTS (All Speakers will have 3 Minutes) XI. CONSENT AGENDA 2. Council Approval of Surplus Items from the Public Works Fleet Department - Public Works Background/History: The Public Works Department would like to declare the items listed in Exhibit A as surplus. The items listed are vehicles that are either broken or non-operable …
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1 | P a g e CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MEETING Monday, July 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwen W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Latosha Clemons, Interim City Manager – Not Present Pauline Warrior – Chief of Staff Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – Mayor Ellison called the meeting to order at 7:06 p.m. II. INVOCATION/PLEDGE – Dr. Wanda Miller III. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK – All members were present. IV. ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to approve items to be placed on the Consent Agenda was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember Gutierrez. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. V. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to amend the Agenda moving Item #4 to the end was made by Councilmember James; seconded by Councilmember Akins-Wells. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Council Approval of Work Session Meeting Minutes of June 15, 2026 Council Approval of Regular Session Meeting Minutes of June 15, 2026 Council Approval …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

El Concejo Municipal considerará un contrato de administración de subvenciones de $80,000 con NCB Inc.

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park votará sobre un contrato con NCB Incorporated para proporcionar servicios de administración y gestión de subvenciones, limitado a $80,000 de los fondos SPLOST 2021. El concejo también considerará un contrato de servicios de producción de audio de $91,000 para eventos al aire libre en Starr Park, aprobará artículos excedentes de la flota de obras públicas y autorizará la compra de una actualización de hardware para el departamento de TI. Estos puntos se encuentran en la agenda de la sesión de trabajo del 6 de julio de 2026.

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✓ Decidido: Council tables $80K grant management contract for new city manager review

The Council voted unanimously to table a proposed $80,000 contract with NCB Incorporated for grant administration and management services, pending review by the incoming City Manager. The item was tabled after concerns were raised about the funding source (changed from SPLOST to General Fund) and whether the city should instead use an already-approved grant writer position. The Council also approved placing two items on the consent agenda for the regular session: declaring surplus public works vehicles and equipment, and purchasing annual computer replacements. A contract with Onyx Media Services for audio production at Starr Park events was discussed but no vote was taken.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Latosha Clemons, Interim City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. REQUEST FOR ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA DURING THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING 1. Council Approval of Surplus Items from the Public Works Fleet Department - Public Works Background/History: The Public Works Department would like to declare the items listed in Exhibit A as surplus. The items listed are vehicles that are either broken or non-operable and are occupying space that can be better utilized to secure equipment that is operable. Also to be disposed of are a lot of miscellaneous used equipment that has been removed from surplus vehicles and is no longer compatible with newer vehicles (pictured). 2. Council Approval of Hardware Refresh Purchase - Information Technology Background/History: Every year, the Informational Technology (IT) department repl …
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Page | 1 CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Latosha Clemons, Interim City Manager (Not Present) Pauline Warrior, Chief of Staff Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney SUMMARY MINUTES MEETING NOTICE Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME – The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ellison at 6:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK – All members were present. III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS Motion to approve was made by Councilmember Akins-Wells; seconded by Councilmember James. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. IV. REQUEST FOR ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA DURING THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING – Motion to approve Item #1, and Item #2 to be placed on the July 6, 2026 Consent Agenda was made by Councilmember Akins-Wells; seconded by Councilmember Gutierrez. The motion passed unanimously 5-0. 1. Council Approval of Surplus Items from the Public Works Fleet Department – Presented by: Alton Matthews, Public Works Director Background/History: The Public Works Department would like to declare …
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Thu Jun 25, 2026 · 09:00

City Council

El Concejo considerará adoptar el presupuesto de $46.4M para el año fiscal 2026-2027

El Concejo Municipal de Forest Park llevará a cabo una reunión especial convocada para considerar la adopción de una ordenanza que apruebe el Presupuesto Operativo y el Plan de Mejoras de Capital para el año fiscal 2026-2027, con un total propuesto de $46,439,729. La agenda también incluye asuntos procesales rutinarios y una sesión ejecutiva para asuntos de personal, litigios, bienes raíces o ciberseguridad.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approved the FY2026-2027 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan

The City Council adopted the proposed $46,439,729.00 budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The motion passed unanimously with a 4-0 vote.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM Forest Park City Hall | Council Chambers 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 The Honorable Mayor Gwendolyn W. Ellison The Honorable Kimberly James The Honorable Hector Gutierrez The Honorable Allan Mears The Honorable Delores A. Gunn The Honorable Latresa Akins-Wells Latosha Clemons, Interim City Manager Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk Danielle Matricardi, City Attorney AGENDA Council Meetings will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. OLD BUSINESS 1. Council Consideration to adopt an Ordinance to approve the FY2026-2027 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan. The Proposed Funded dollar amount of the FY26-27 Budget is $46,439,729.00. - Finance V. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Personnel, Litigation, Real Estate or Cyber Security OCGA § 50- 14-1 VI. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for Council meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at 404-366-4720 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Thu Jun 25, 2026 · 15:00

Downtown Development Authority

Presentación de exención de impuestos para discutir el posible alivio de los impuestos sobre la propiedad

La Downtown Development Authority revisará varios contratos y actualizaciones de proyectos, incluyendo servicios de publicidad, jardinería y limpieza. También considerará una propuesta de exención de impuestos presentada por Ed Wall de Piper Sandler y discutirá una asignación de bonos para el proyecto Gillem 1100. Los elementos adicionales incluyen una descripción general del evento 2026 Blues on Main y los planes para un retiro estratégico.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 FOREST PARK CITY HALL 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Eric Stallings, Chair Delores Gunn, Vice Chair Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney Rochelle Dennis, Economic Development Director Meeting will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. 1. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME 2. ROLL CALL 3. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes May 28, 2026 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS 6. LEGAL UPDATE 7. FINANCE UPDATE a. May 2026 Finance Report - Finance Department 8. OLD BUSINESS a. Multiview Digital Advertising Contract Review & Approval - Economic Development b. Ernest Drive Landscaping Update - Economic Development c. 890 Conley Drive Landscaping Update - Economic Development d. 954 Main Street Cleaners Sign Contract Review & Approval - Economic Development e. DDA Property List - Economic Development 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Tax Abatement Presentation - Ed Wall, Piper Sandler b. Gillem 1100- Bond Assignment - Economic Development c. Blues on Main 2026 Overview - Economic Development d. Downtown Develo …
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CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 FOREST PARK CITY HALL 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 Eric Stallings, Chair Delores Gunn, Vice Chair Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director Meeting will be available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel. MINUTES 1. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: Chairman Eric Stallings called the Downtown Development Authority meeting to order on June 25, 2026, to order at 3:02 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Eric Stallings Floyd Holland II (via Zoom) JoAnn “Jay” Evans Kenneth Gray ALSO PRESENT: Danielle Matricardi, Esq. Authority Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant Sam Batten, Fire Marshal Dieuvalda Lamartiniere, Economic Development Staff Assistant 3. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS: Jay Evans made a motion to remove Item A under New Business (Tax Abatement Presentation) and to add Item A under Old Business (Community Benefits Agreement Discussion) and add Item E under New Business (Project Gateway Presentation). Kenneth Gray seconded the motion. The motion unanimously passed. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of the …
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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 09:00

General

La Autoridad de Desarrollo lleva a cabo un retiro estratégico sobre estructura, proyectos y finanzas

La Forest Park Development Authority se reúne para un retiro estratégico de la junta con el fin de discutir su estructura, poderes, responsabilidades de la junta, proyectos y propiedades actuales, capacidades financieras y dirección futura. No se esperan decisiones vinculantes; la sesión es un taller facilitado.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves FY26‑27 Development Authority budget of $1.4 M

The board unanimously adopted the meeting agenda. It approved the FY26‑27 Development Authority budget of $1,414,250, with one member abstaining. The board also unanimously directed staff and the authority attorney to explore options to transfer or collaborate with the Downtown Development Authority on the 850 Main Street project.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STRATEGIC BOARD RETREAT MEETING Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Hector Gutierrez, Chair Rhonda Wright, Vice Chair Daniel Ray Allen, Board Member Felicia Davis, Board Member Victoria Williams, Board Member Lois Wright, Board Member Kirby Glaze, Esq., Board Attorney Rochelle Dennis, Economic Development Director Meeting will be live-streamed and available on Forest Park's YouTube Channel I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. ROLL CALL III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS IV. STRATEGIC RETREAT 1. FACILITATED BY: Kathryn Lookofksy a. Development Authority Structure & Powers b. Development Authority Board Function and Responsibilities c. Development Authority Projects & Properties - Rochelle Dennis 2. FACILITATED BY: Kathryn Lookofksy & Tony Lamar a. Financial Capabilities & Incentives 3. FACILITATED BY: Rochelle Dennis & Kathryn Lookofksy a. The Development Authority Forward V. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Personnel, Litigation, Real Estate or Cyber Security OCGA § 50-14-1 VI. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours before the meeting at 404-366-1555.
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CITY OF FOREST PARK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STRATEGIC BOARD RETREAT MEETING Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM City Hall - Council Chambers City Website Phone (404) 363.2454 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 745 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Hector Gutierrez, Chair Rhonda Wright, Vice Chair Daniel Ray Allen, Board Member Felicia Davis, Board Member Victoria Williams, Board Member Lois Wright, Board Member Kirby Glaze, Esq., Board Attorney Rochelle Dennis, Economic Development Director I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME: Chairman Hector Gutierrez called the Development Authority Strategic Retreat to order on June 24, 2026, at 9:15 a.m. II. ROLL CALL PRESENT Hector Gutierrez Rhonda Wright Daniel Ray Allen (arrived at 9:30 a.m.) Felicia Davis Victoria Williams Lois Wright ALSO PRESENT Mayor Gwen Ellison Kirby Glaze, Esq., DA General Counsel Pauline Warrior, Chief of Staff Rochelle B. Dennis, Economic Development Director John Wiggins, Finance Director Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant Charise Clay, Main Street Manager Dieuvalda Lamartiniere, Economic Development Staff Assistant III. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS / DELETIONS: Victoria Williams made a motion to adopt the agenda as submitted. Felicia Davis seconded the motion. The motion unanimously passed. IV. STRATEGIC RETREAT REVIEW OF GOALS AND WARM-UP – ROCHELLE B. DENNIS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Chairman Hector Gutierrez called the Strategic Retreat to o …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 19:00

Beautification Committee

El Comité de Embellecimiento nominará a un nuevo presidente y planificará un día de limpieza

El Comité de Embellecimiento de Forest Park llevará a cabo una reunión ordinaria para aprobar las actas del 27 de abril, discutir la Iniciativa Neighbor Helping Neighbors y abordar varios asuntos nuevos. Estos incluyen la nominación y confirmación de un nuevo presidente para reemplazar a Kwan Rhea, la confirmación de las ubicaciones de los basureros, el lanzamiento de una iniciativa de regreso a clases y la programación del próximo día de limpieza de Embellecimiento (Beautification Day). Todos los puntos son asuntos rutinarios del comité.

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CITY OF FOREST PARK BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING Monday, June 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM City Hall | 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297 City Website Phone (404) 366.4720 PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 785 Forest Parkway Forest Park, GA 30297 AGENDA Kwadernica Rhea, Chairperson Ann Keith, Co-Chairperson Lashawn Boykin, Secretary Lois Wright, Member Zachery Lee, Member MEETING NOTICE: CDC requirements of masks and social distancing will be adhered. I. CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of the April 27, 2026 Minutes III. OLD BUSINESS 2. Neighbor Helping Neighbors Initiative - Code Compliance Background/History: IV. NEW BUSINESS 3. Nomination/Confirmation of Chair (replacing Kwan Rhea) - Code Compliance Background/History: 4. Confirmation of Trash Can Locations - Code Compliance Background/History: 5. Back-to-School Initiative - Code Compliance Background/History: 6. Next Beautification Day Clean-Up - Code Compliance Background/History: V. ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at 404-366-1555.

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