Lyons, GA
No tenemos próximas reuniones registradas para Lyons. El registro más reciente que tenemos es del Fri Oct 23, 2026. Es posible que las reuniones más nuevas aún no se hayan publicado en el portal oficial, o que aún no las hayamos recopilado. Esto describe nuestro registro, no si el consejo o junta se ha reunido.
LyonsGA averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$113,300 Typical home value $165,812 +4.3% yr/yr · +29.9% 5-yr
Reuniones recientes
Fri Oct 23, 2026
City Council Special Called Meeting
Lyons City Council to set 2026 millage rate and discuss redevelopment districts
The City Council will consider a resolution to set the 2026 millage rate. The meeting includes public hearings for the first readings of redevelopment plans for two tax allocation districts.
- Resolution to set the 2026 millage rate
- Public hearing for Tax Allocation District 1 (Downtown District) redevelopment plan
- Public hearing for Tax Allocation District 2 (US1 Bypass) redevelopment plan
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✓ Decidido: Lyons City Council sets 2026 millage rate
The City Council unanimously approved the millage rate for the 2026 fiscal year. The council also held first readings for two redevelopment plan resolutions, which required no motion at this time.
- Adopted millage rate of 4.9 for 2026 fiscal year (Unanimous)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
RESOLUTIONS
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
2.
FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT 1
REDEPLOYMENT PLAN
A RESOLUTION CREATING THE CITY OF LYONS REDEVELOPMENT AREA
AND TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT NUMBER ONE—DOWNTOWN DISTRICT;
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND
TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ESTABLISHING THE TAX ALLOCATION
INCREMENT BASE FOR THE TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ADOPTING A
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE AREA; ESTABLISHING THE INTENT TO
ISSUE AND SELL TAX ALLOCATION BONDS OR OBTAIN OTHER
FINANCING NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE
AREA; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL TO ACT AS THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO IMPLEMENT THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
PURSUANT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT POWERS LAW; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
3.
FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT 2
REDEPLOYMENT PLAN
A RESOLUTION CREATING THE CITY OF LYONS REDEVELOPMENT AREA
AND TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT NUMBER TWO—US1 BYPASS;
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND
TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ESTABLISHING THE TAX ALLOCATION
INCREMENT BASE FOR THE TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ADOPTING A
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE AREA; ESTABLISHING THE INTENT TO
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
AGENDA – OCTOBER 22, 2026
6:00 PM
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ISSUE AND SELL TAX ALLOCATION BONDS OR OBTAIN OTHER
FINANCING NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE REDEVELOPMENT …
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
RESOLUTIONS
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
John Moore Jr, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Oliver, Moore, Shell
2.
FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT 1
REDEPLOYMENT PLAN
A RESOLUTION CREATING THE CITY OF LYONS REDEVELOPMENT AREA
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
MINUTES – OCTOBER 22, 2026
6:00 PM
MEETING OPENED BY MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH AT 6:00 P.M.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Absent
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON AND SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER MOORE TO ADOPT THE MILLAGE RATE OF 4.9 FOR 2026
FISCAL YEAR.
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AND TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT NUMBER ONE—DOWNTOWN DISTRICT;
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND
TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ESTABLISHING THE TAX ALLOCATION
INCREMENT BASE FOR THE TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICT; ADOPTING A
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE AREA; ESTABLISHING THE INTENT TO
ISSUE AND SELL TAX ALLOCATION BONDS OR OBTAIN OTHER
FINANCING NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE
AREA; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL TO ACT AS THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO IMPLEMENT THE REDEVELO …
Fri Oct 23, 2026
Council Public Hearing
Lyons City Council to hold public hearing on 2026 millage rate
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Lyons will hold a public hearing to set the millage rate for 2026.
- Resolution to set the 2026 millage rate
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✓ Decidido: Lyons City Council held a public hearing regarding the 2026 millage rate.
The City Council held a public hearing for the third reading of a resolution to set the 2026 millage rate. No motion was required or taken during this session.
- Held public hearing on 2026 millage rate (no motion)
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
AGENDA – OCTOBER 22, 2026
5:00 PM
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City of Lyons
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
MINUTES – OCTOBER 22, 2026
5:00 PM
THIS IS THE THIRD READING, NO MOTION NEEDED AT THIS TIME.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
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Fri Oct 16, 2026
Council Public Hearing
City of Lyons to set 2026 millage rate
The Mayor and City Council will hold a public hearing to establish the millage rate for 2026.
- Resolution to set the 2026 millage rate
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✓ Decidido: First reading held for the 2026 Lyons millage rate resolution
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Lyons held a public hearing for the first reading of a resolution to set the 2026 millage rate. The minutes note that a list of public attendance is on file, and no final decisions or votes on the millage rate are recorded.
- Held first reading of the 2026 millage rate resolution
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
AGENDA – OCTOBER 15, 2026
12:00 PM
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City of Lyons
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
MINUTES – OCTOBER 15, 2026
12:00 PM
THIS IS THE FIRST READING.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
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City of Lyons
Fri Oct 16, 2026
Council Public Hearing
Lyons City Council to hold public hearing on 2026 millage rate
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Lyons will hold a public hearing to set the 2026 millage rate.
- Resolution to set the 2026 millage rate
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✓ Decidido: City of Lyons held public hearing on 2026 millage rate
The City Council conducted a second reading and public hearing regarding a resolution to set the 2026 millage rate. The provided minutes do not record a final vote or decision on the resolution.
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
AGENDA – OCTOBER 15, 2026
5:00 PM
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City of Lyons
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RESOLUTION
1.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS TO SET A 2026 MILLAGE RATE
CITY OF LYONS
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARING
MINUTES – OCTOBER 15, 2026
5:00 PM
THIS IS THE SECOND READING.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
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Thu Oct 8, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Lyons City Council to discuss millage rate increase and property purchase
The City Council will consider several ordinances to amend the city code and a resolution to purchase real property. The body is also discussing a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Toombs County and scheduling a public hearing for a 2026 millage rate increase.
- Resolution to set a public hearing for a 2026 millage rate increase
- Resolution to purchase real property
- Resolution for a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Toombs County and 2026 budget amendment
- Intergovernmental agreement between the City of Lyons and Toombs County Board of Education
- Proposed amendments to City Code sections 74-56, 74-104, 14-2, and 58-32
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✓ Decidido: Lyons City Council approves $200,000 property purchase and budget amendments
The City Council approved the purchase of real property on S State St and renewed an intergovernmental agreement with the Toombs County Board of Education. The council also increased a donation to the Boys and Girls Club and scheduled public hearings for a proposed millage rate increase.
- Approved purchase of property at 448 S State St for $200,000.00 (Unanimous)
- Renewed intergovernmental agreement with Toombs County Board of Education for $15,000.00 annually through August 31, 2030 (Unanimous)
- Approved increasing donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Toombs County to $3,500.00 (Unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearings for proposed millage rate increase for Oct 15 (12:00 PM and 6:00 PM) and Oct 22 (5:00 PM) (Unanimous)
- Approved September 2026 regular council meeting minutes (Unanimous)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
SEPTEBMER 2026 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES APPROVAL
4.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OCTOBER 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET OCTOBER 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT OCTOBER 2026
5.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND SEC. 74-56, OF DIVISION 2, OF ARTICLE II, OF
CHAPTER 74, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY
STRIKING AND REMOVING THE EXISTING SEC. 74-56 AND REPLACING IT
WITH A NEW SECTION 74-56, AND TO AMEND SEC. 74-104, OF DIVISION 4,
OF ARTICLE II, OF CHAPTER 74, BY STRIKING AND REMOVING THE
EXISTING SEC. 74-104; BY PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; BY PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND BY PROVIDING FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ALLOWED BY LAW.
B.
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND SEC. 14-2, OF ARTICLE I, OF CHAPTER 14, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND
REMOVING THE EXISTING SEC. 14-2 AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW
SECTION 14-2; BY PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; BY PROVIDING FOR AN
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – OCTOBER 6, 2026
6:00 PM
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EFFECTIVE DATE; BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; AND BY PROVIDING FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY
LAW.
C.
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND SEC. 58-32, OF ARTICLE II, OF …
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Drayton Oliver, Councilman
SECONDER:
James Shell, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Toole, Moore, Oliver, Shell
A.
SEPTEBMER 2026 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES APPROVAL
4.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OCTOBER 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET OCTOBER 2026 REPORT
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – OCTOBER 6, 2026
6:00 PM
MEETING OPENED BY MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH AT 6:00 P.M.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
MAYOR WILLIS D NESMITH OPEN THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
MICHELE JOHNSON GAVE THE UPDATE FOR GREATER VIDALIA CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AND TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
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C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT OCTOBER 2026
5.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND SEC. 74-56, OF DIVISION 2, OF ARTICLE II, OF
CHAPTER 74, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY
STRIKING AND REMOVING THE EXISTING SEC. 74-56 AND REPLACING IT
WITH A NEW SECTION 74-56, AND TO AMEND SEC. 74-104, OF DIVISION 4,
OF ARTICLE II, OF CHAPTER 74, BY STRIKING AND REMOVING THE
EXISTING SEC. 74-104; BY PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; BY PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; BY PROVIDING FO …
Tue Sep 8, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Lyons City Council to discuss employee handbook and code amendments
The City Council will review the financial report through June 2026 and hear reports from the City Manager and Lyons Mainstreet. The meeting includes a resolution to update the city employee handbook and a proposed ordinance to amend Chapter 18 of the Code of Lyons.
- Resolution to amend and update the City of Lyons employee handbook and personnel policies
- Ordinance to amend Chapter 18 of the Code of Lyons by adding Article VIII, Sec 73 (t)
- Review of financial report through June 2026
- Toombs County Development Authority September 2026 report
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✓ Decidido: Council unanimously approves employee handbook and policy updates
The City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing amendments to the employee handbook and personnel policies. The council also approved the minutes from the August 4, 2026 regular session and the financial report through June 2026. A first reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 18 of the City Code was presented, with no motion needed at this time.
- Approved resolution to amend employee handbook and personnel policies (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from August 4, 2026 regular session (unanimous)
- Approved financial report through June 2026 (unanimous)
- First reading of ordinance to amend Chapter 18 of City Code (no motion needed)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM AUGUST 4TH 2026 REGULAR SESSION
4.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH JUNE 2026
5.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHOIRTY SEPT 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET SEPTEMBER 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT SEPT 2026
6.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AUTHORIZE AMENDING AND/OR UPDATING OF CITY OF
LYONS EMPLOYEE HANDBOOOK AND EMPLOYEE AND PERSONNEL
POLICIES, RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
B.
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 1, 2026
6:00 PM
PROCLAMATIONS
NATIONAL CLEAN UP DAY 2026
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LYONS, GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 18OF THE CODE OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, BY INSERTING AND ADDING ARTICLE VIII,
SEC 73 (t); BY PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; BY
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
AND BY PROVIDING FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW
7.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
8.
MEETING CLOSED
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM AUGUST 4TH 2026 REGULAR SESSION
RESULT:
[UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
James Shell, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
4.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH JUNE 2026
RESULT:
[UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
John Moore Jr, Councilman
SECONDER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – SEPTEMBER 1, 2026
6:00 PM
MEETING OPENED BY MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH AT 6:00 P.M.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Absent
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
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5.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHOIRTY SEPT 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET SEPTEMBER 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT SEPT 2026
6.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AUTHORIZE AMENDING AND/OR UPDATING OF CITY OF
LYONS EMPLOYEE HANDBOOOK AND EMPLOYEE AND PERSONNEL
POLICIES, RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
RESULT:
[UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Drayton Oliver, Councilman
SECONDER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
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Thu Aug 6, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to vote on zoning request for two properties on Lanier St and Toombs Ave
The City Council will consider a zoning request from Montfort Properties for two properties at 253 N Lanier Street and 156 E Toombs Avenue. The meeting also includes resolutions to update the employee handbook, appoint a new city clerk, and void prior annexation actions for two parcels. Proclamations honoring Lynn Rowland and the 2026 Southeast Georgia Soap Box Derby International Race are scheduled.
- Zoning request for 253 N Lanier Street (L19-065) and 156 E Toombs Avenue (L18-072)
- Resolution to amend City of Lyons employee handbook and personnel policies
- Resolution appointing Chaquandra Hudson as City Clerk
- Resolution to void annexation of parcels C27 023B and C27 048A and void Resolutions 2127 and 2123
- Proclamation honoring Lynn Rowland and proclamation for 2026 Southeast Georgia Soap Box Derby International Race
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✓ Decidido: Council appoints new city clerk, voids annexation actions
The council approved a resolution appointing Chaquandra Hudson as City Clerk (3-0, with one abstention) and unanimously passed a resolution voiding two prior annexation actions for two Toombs County parcels. A zoning request for properties at 253 N Lanier Street and 156 E Toombs Avenue was discussed but no motion was made, so it remains eligible for a future meeting.
- Appointed Chaquandra Hudson as City Clerk (3-0, Benton abstained)
- Voided annexation actions for parcels C27 023B and C27 048A, including Resolutions 2127 and 2123 (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from July 7, 2026 (unanimous)
- No action taken on zoning request for Montfort Properties at 253 N Lanier Street and 156 E Toombs Avenue
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM JULY 7TH 2026
4.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AUG 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET AUGUST 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT MAY 2026
5.
PROCLAMATIONS
A.
PROCLAMATION HONORING LYNN ROWLAND
B.
2026 SOUTHEAST GEORGIA SOAP BOX DERBY INTERNATIONAL RACE
PROCLAMATION
6.
ACTION ITEMS
A.
ZONING REQUEST MONTFORT PROPERTIES
253 N Lanier Street (L19-065) and
156 E Toombs Avenue (L18-072)
7.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AUTHORIZE AMENDING AND/OR UPDATING OF CITY OF
LYONS EMPLOYEE HANDBOOOK AND EMPLOYEE AND PERSONNEL
POLICIES, RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – AUGUST
4, 2026
6:00 PM
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AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
B.
RESOLUTION APPOINTING CHAQUANDRA HUDSON AS THE CITY CLERK
FOR THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA, AUTHORIZING TERMS OF THE
APPOINTMENT; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
C.
RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA, TO
ACKNOWLEDGE AS INEFFECTIVE AND VOID ANY ACTION OR PURPORTED
ACTION TO ANNEX CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED BY TOOMBS
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR AS MAP AND PARCEL NUMBERS C27 023B AND
C27 048A INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
INCLUDING PURPORTED RESOLUTIONS 2127 AND 2123; AND FOR ALL
OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW
8.
PUB …
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM JULY 7TH 2026
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
James Shell, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
4.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AUG 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET AUGUST 2026 REPORT
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – AUGUST
4, 2026
6:00 PM
MEETING OPENED BY MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH AT 6:00 P.M.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC NOTICE IS ON FILE.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Absent
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPEN THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE UPDATE FOR GREATER VIDALIA
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY.
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C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT MAY 2026
5.
PROCLAMATIONS
A.
PROCLAMATION HONORING LYNN ROWLAND
B.
2026 SOUTHEAST GEORGIA SOAP BOX DERBY INTERNATIONAL RACE
PROCLAMATION
6.
ACTION ITEMS
A.
ZONING REQUEST MONTFORT PROPERTIES
253 N Lanier Street (L19-065) and
156 E Toombs Avenue (L18-072)
7.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS,
JESSICA BARFIELD-MCCOY GAVE THE UPDATE FOR LYONS MAINSTREET.
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE FOLLOWING REPORT:
AUGUST WORKSESSION WILL BE HELD AUGUST 25, 2026 AT 6:00 P.M.
SEPTE …
Thu Jul 9, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to award road resurfacing and grant administration contracts
The City Council will approve financial statements, receive reports from local authorities, and vote on awarding contracts for road resurfacing, hurricane resilience funding, and zoning ordinance updates.
- Award project to resurface roads funded by Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant 2026 Supplemental
- Award grant administration services related to GEFA Hurricane Helene Resilience Funding Program
- Award engineering services related to GEFA Hurricane Helene Resilience Funding Program
- Engage with Inspire Placemaking for services related to the City of Lyons Zoning Ordinance Update
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✓ Decidido: Council awards road resurfacing contract and resilience program services
The City Council approved a road resurfacing contract to McLendon Enterprise and awarded several service contracts related to GEFA Hurricane Helene Resilience funding. Additionally, the council approved engineering services for pump stations and water infrastructure, as well as a zoning ordinance update.
- Approved June 2, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved April 2026 financial report (unanimous)
- Awarded road resurfacing contract to McLendon Enterprise for $180,201.34 (passed with majority; Shell abstained)
- Awarded grant administration to ER Asist Inc (unanimous)
- Awarded engineering services to M.E. Sack Engineering (unanimous)
- Awarded engineering services to Hofstadter and Associates (unanimous)
- Awarded zoning ordinance update services to Inspire Placemaking (unanimous)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MINUTES JUNE 2, 2026
4.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH APRIL 2026
5.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY JULY 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET JUNE 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT JULY 2026
6.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD PROJECT TO RESURFACE ROADS
FUNDED BY LOCAL MAINTIANCE AND IMPROVEMENT
GRANT 2026 SUPPLEMENTAL
B.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD GRANT ADMINISTRATION
SERVICES RELATED TO GEFA HURRICANE HELENE
RESILIENCE FUNDING PROGRAM
C.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED
TO GEFA HURRICANE HELENE RESILIENCE FUNDING
PROGRAM
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – JULY
7, 2026
6:00 PM
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D.
RESOLUTION TO ENGAGE WITH INSPIRE PLACEMAKING FOR
SERVICES RELATED TO THE CITY OF LYONS ZONING
ORDINANCE UPDATE
7.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
8.
MEETING CLOSED
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MINUTES JUNE 2, 2026
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Drayton Oliver, Councilman
SECONDER:
James Shell, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
4.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH APRIL 2026
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
James Shell, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Moore, Oliver, Shell
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – JULY
7, 2026
6:00 PM
MEETING OPENED BY MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH AT 6:00 P.M.
A LIST OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS ON FILE.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Absent
MAYOR WILLIS D. NESMITH OPEN THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
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5.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY JULY 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET JUNE 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT JULY 2026
6.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD PROJECT TO RESURFACE ROADS
FUNDED BY LOCAL MAINTIANCE AND IMPROVEMENT
GRANT 2026 SUPPLEMENTAL
MICHELE JOHNSON GAVE THE UPDATE FOR GREATER VIDALIA CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AND TOOMSB COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE UPDATE FOR LYONS MAIN STREET.
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE FOLLOWING REPORT:
JULY WORKSESSION WILL BE H …
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council Work Session
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CITY OF LYONS GEORGIA Established 1895
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION WORK SESSION
AGENDA – JUNE 30, 2026
6:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. REPORTS
IV. DISCUSSION ITEMS
City of Lyons
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
El Concejo busca autorización estatal para referéndum sobre impuesto local opcional a las ventas de propiedades
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará una resolución solicitando a la delegación legislativa estatal que presente una legislación local para un Impuesto Local Opcional a las Ventas de Propiedades (LHOST), sujeto a aprobación de los votantes. El concejo también discutirá la adjudicación de un proyecto de repavimentación de carreteras financiado por una subvención LMIG, la contratación de servicios de administración de subvenciones e ingeniería para fondos de resiliencia del Huracán Helene, y la contratación de un consultor para la actualización de la ordenanza de zonificación. Se presentará un informe financiero hasta abril de 2026.
- Resolución para solicitar autorización estatal para un Impuesto Local Opcional a las Ventas de Propiedades (LHOST) sujeto a referéndum
- Adjudicar proyecto de repavimentación de carreteras financiado por la Subvención Complementaria de Mantenimiento y Mejora Local (LMIG) 2026
- Adjudicar servicios de administración de subvenciones para el Programa de Financiamiento de Resiliencia del Huracán Helene de GEFA
- Adjudicar servicios de ingeniería para el Programa de Financiamiento de Resiliencia del Huracán Helene de GEFA
- Contratar a Inspire Placemaking para servicios relacionados con la actualización de la ordenanza de zonificación
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✓ Decidido: Council passes resolution to request local homestead option sales tax
The City Council approved a resolution requesting the Toombs County State Legislative Delegation introduce legislation for a local homestead option sales tax (LHOST) subject to referendum. Other items including road resurfacing, grant administration, engineering services, and zoning ordinance updates were reviewed but no decision was recorded.
- Passed resolution to request LHOST legislation (5-0)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, TO REQUEST THAT THE TOOMBS COUNTY STATE
LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION INTRODUCE LOCAL LEGISLATION
PROVIDING FOR THE AUTHORIZATION OF A LOCAL HOMESTEAD
OPTION SALES TAX (LHOST) FOR THE CITY OF LYONS, SUBJECT TO
APPROVAL BY LOCAL REFERENDUM; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – JUNE 16, 2026
6:00 PM
DISCUSSION ITEMS
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH APRIL 2026
RESOLUTION TO AWARD PROJECT TO RESURFACE ROADS
FUNDED BY LOCAL MAINTIANCE AND IMPROVEMENT
GRANT 2026 SUPPLEMENTAL
RESOLUTION TO AWARD GRANT ADMINISTRATION
SERVICES RELATED TO GEFA HURRICANE HELENE
RESILIENCE FUNDING PROGRAM
RESOLUTION TO AWARD ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED
TO GEFA HURRICANE HELENE RESILIENCE FUNDING
PROGRAM
RESOLUTION TO ENGAGE WITH INSPIRE PLACEMAKING FOR
SERVICES RELATED TO THE CITY OF LYONS ZONING
ORDINANCE UPDATE
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City of Lyons
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, TO REQUEST THAT THE TOOMBS COUNTY STATE
LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION INTRODUCE LOCAL LEGISLATION
PROVIDING FOR THE AUTHORIZATION OF A LOCAL HOMESTEAD
OPTION SALES TAX (LHOST) FOR THE CITY OF LYONS, SUBJECT TO
APPROVAL BY LOCAL REFERENDUM; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
John Moore Jr, Councilman
SECONDER:
Drayton Oliver, Councilman
AYES:
Benton, Toole, Moore, Oliver, Shell
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – JUNE 16, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
Resolution was discussed and move to approve
DISCUSSION ITEMS
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH APRIL 2026
Report was subbmitted
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RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro-Tem
AYES:
Benton, Toole, Moore, Oliver, Shell
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro-Tem
AYES:
Benton, Toole, Moore, Oliver, Shell
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro-Tem
AYES:
Benton, Toole, Moore, Oliver, Shell
RESULT:
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Cathy Benton, Councilwoman
SECONDER: …
Thu Jun 4, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
El Concejo Municipal considerará rezonificación para casa modular en la parcela C39D-013A
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará una solicitud de Jeffery Phillips para rezonificar la parcela C39D-013A de R-1 a R-2 para permitir la colocación de una casa modular. El concejo también votará sobre una resolución para adjudicar la iluminación de campos y canchas deportivas 2026. Varios informes de rutina y la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior también están en la agenda.
- Solicitud para rezonificar la parcela C39D-013A de R-1 a R-2 para una casa modular
- Resolución para adjudicar la iluminación de campos y canchas deportivas 2026
- Aprobación de las actas de la sesión ordinaria del 7 de mayo de 2026
- Informes de la Autoridad de Desarrollo del Condado de Toombs, Lyons Mainstreet y el Grupo de Recuperación a Largo Plazo
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✓ Decidido: Council approved $825K lighting contract for athletic fields
The City Council unanimously approved Jeffery Phillips' request to rezone a parcel from R-1 to R-2 for a modular home, granted a special use variance for a mobile home on Stauart Lane, and awarded the 2026 athletic field and court lighting contract to Graham Electric LLC for $825,000. The council also corrected an error in prior minutes, changing the approval from April 7 to May 5, 2026.
- Approved rezoning of C39D-013A from R-1 to R-2 (unanimous)
- Approved special use variance for mobile home on Stauart Lane (unanimous)
- Awarded athletic field lighting contract to Graham Electric LLC for $825,000 (unanimous)
- Corrected minutes from April 7 to May 5, 2026 (unanimous)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MINUTES MAY 7, 2026
4.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY JUNE 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET JUNE 2026 REPORT
C.
Toombs, Montgomery, Wheeler Long-Term Recovery Group Update June 2026
D.
CITY MANAGER REPORT JUNE 2026
5.
ACTION ITEMS
A.
Jeffery Phillips request to rezone C39D-013A from R-1 to R-2 to place a modular home
on the parcel.
6.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD 2026 ATHLETIC FIELD AND COURT LIGHTING
7.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
8.
MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – JUNE
2, 2026
6:00 PM
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Wed May 6, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
El Concejo votará sobre contrato de ingeniería para recuperación por huracán
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará la adjudicación de un contrato de ingeniería para la recuperación ante desastres por huracán bajo la subvención OneGeorgia #26hd-138-5-5306. El concejo también aprobará las actas del 7 de abril de 2026 y un informe financiero hasta febrero de 2026. Están programados informes de la Autoridad de Desarrollo del Condado de Toombs, Lyons Mainstreet y el Administrador Municipal.
- Resolución para adjudicar contrato de ingeniería para la subvención OneGeorgia de Recuperación ante Desastres por Huracán #26hd-138-5-5306
- Aprobación del informe financiero hasta febrero de 2026
- Informe de mayo de 2026 de la Autoridad de Desarrollo del Condado de Toombs
- Informe de mayo de 2026 de Lyons Mainstreet
- Proclamación para la 57.ª Semana Anual de los Secretarios Municipales Profesionales
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✓ Decidido: Council awards engineering contract for stormwater culvert replacement
The council unanimously approved the minutes from April 7 and the financial report through February 2026. They passed a resolution awarding an engineering contract to Hofstadter and Associates for the design of stormwater culvert replacement along North Washington Street, part of the OneGeorgia Hurricane Disaster Recovery program. A proclamation was also issued declaring Professional Municipal Clerks Week.
- Approved minutes from April 7, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved financial report through February 2026 (unanimous)
- Passed resolution to award engineering contract to Hofstadter and Associates for stormwater culvert replacement design on North Washington Street (unanimous)
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 7TH 2026
4.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH FEB 2026
5.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MAY 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET MAY 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT MAY 2026
6.
PROCLAMATIONS
A.
57th ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL MUNICIPAL CLERKS WEEK
7.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION TO AWARD ENGINEERING CONTRACT FOR ONEGEORGIA
HURRICANE DISASTER RECOVERY
AWARD # 26hd-138-5-5306
8.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
9.
MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – MAY
5, 2026
6:00 PM
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
City Council Special Called Meeting
El Concejo Municipal designará a un jefe de bomberos interino en una reunión especial convocada
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons está llevando a cabo una reunión especial convocada para considerar una resolución que designa a un Jefe de Bomberos interino. El concejo también autorizará los términos del nombramiento y fijará una fecha de vigencia. No hay otros asuntos en la agenda.
- Resolución que designa a un Jefe de Bomberos interino para la Ciudad de Lyons, Georgia, autorizando términos y fecha de vigencia
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✓ Decidido: Council held executive session; interim fire chief appointment proposed but outcome unrecorded
The council unanimously approved motions to enter executive session to discuss personal matters and later reconvene. A resolution to appoint Larry Monroe as interim fire chief with supplemental salary was introduced, but the minutes do not record a vote or final outcome.
- Approved motion to enter executive session for personal matters (4-0)
- Approved motion to reconvene after executive session (4-0)
- Approved motion to resume special called meeting (4-0)
- Resolution appointing Larry Monroe as interim fire chief was proposed; outcome not recorded
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
AGENDA – APRIL
2, 2026
2:00 AM
April 1, 2026
Mayor Willis D. NeSmith Jr. has scheduled a special-called meeting on April 2, 2026, at 2
p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to consider a resolution to appoint an interim Fire Chief.
The
meeting will be held at Lyons City Hall, located at 161 N.E. Broad Street, Lyons, GA 30436
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
ACTION ITEMS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION APPOINTING INTERM FIRE CHIEF FOR THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, AUTHORIZING TERMS OF THE APPOINTMENT; TO PROVIDE AN
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
MEETING CLOSED
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
El Concejo considerará una moratoria de 180 días para nuevas construcciones en el distrito central de negocios
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons votará una resolución que impone una moratoria de 180 días para nuevas solicitudes de construcción residencial y comercial en el distrito central de negocios. Otras resoluciones incluyen autorizar una solicitud de subvención en bloque para el desarrollo comunitario del año fiscal 2026 (Community Development Block Grant), adoptar una política antidiscriminación de vivienda justa, modificar el flujo de tráfico en North Washington y West Columbia, y aprobar un acuerdo con Tax Specialists of Georgia-Southeast, LLC. El concejo también considerará una excepción al código de construcción para un proyecto específico y una solicitud de financiamiento para vivienda para trabajadores a través del Georgia Equity Fund Program.
- Resolución que impone una moratoria de 180 días para nuevas construcciones residenciales y comerciales en el distrito central de negocios
- Resolución para autorizar la solicitud de subvención en bloque para el desarrollo comunitario del año fiscal 2026 (Community Development Block Grant) al Georgia DCA
- Resolución que prohíbe la discriminación en la vivienda por motivos de raza, color, religión, género u origen nacional
- Resolución para modificar el flujo de tráfico en North Washington y West Columbia
- Resolución para aprobar el acuerdo con Tax Specialists of Georgia-Southeast, LLC
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✓ Decidido: Council rescinds housing discrimination resolution and approves CDBG application
The City Council rescinded two prior resolutions, one regarding a housing discrimination ban and another regarding a Community Development Block Grant application. The Council approved a new resolution to submit a CDBG application and authorized a 180-day moratorium on new residential and commercial construction in the Central Business District.
- Rescinded Resolution 64 regarding CDBG application submission
- Rescinded Resolution 65 prohibiting housing discrimination
- Approved new resolution to submit FY 2026 CDBG application
- Approved resolution prohibiting housing discrimination
- Approved resolution amending traffic flow at North Washington and West Columbia
- Approved agreement with Tax Specialists of Georgia-Southeast, LLC
- Approved resolution imposing 180-day moratorium on new construction in Central Business District
- Authorized hiring of Coverage Council and execution of related documents
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
PROCLAMATIONS
A.
HONORING FIRE CHIEF DAREL CORLEY FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO
THE COMMUNITY OF LYONS, GA.
4.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM FEBRUARY 24TH 2026 SPECAIL CALLED
MEETING
B.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM MARCH 3RD 2026 REGULAR COUNCIL
MEETING
C.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 2 2026 SPECIAL CALLED COUNCIL
MEETING MINUTES
5.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH JAN 2026
6.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY APRIL 2026 REPORT
B.
LYONS MAINSTREET APRIL 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT APRIL 2026
7.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION 64 REGARDING SUBMISSION OF A
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
AGENDA – APRIL
7, 2026
6:00 PM
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FY 2026 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION
B.
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION 65 REGARDING PROHIBITING
DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, OR
NATIONAL ORIGIN IN THE SALE, RENTAL, LEASING, OR FINANCING OF
HOUSING OR LAND
C.
A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE SUBMISSION OF A FY 2026 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) APPLICATION TO THE GEORGIA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (DCA) FOR FUNDING UNDER TITLE I OF
THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED.
D.
RESOLUTION PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE,
COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN IN THE SALE, RENTAL,
LEASING, OR FINANCEING OF HOUSING OR LAND TO BE USED …
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1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
INVOCATION
3.
PROCLAMATIONS
A.
HONORING FIRE CHIEF DAREL CORLEY FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO
THE COMMUNITY OF LYONS, GA.
4.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM FEBRUARY 24TH 2026 SPECAIL CALLED
MEETING
B.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM MARCH 3RD 2026 REGULAR COUNCIL
MEETING
C.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 2 2026 SPECIAL CALLED COUNCIL
MEETING MINUTES
5.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
A.
FINANCIAL REPORT THROUGH JAN 2026
6.
REPORTS
A.
TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY APRIL 2026 REPORT
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING REGULAR SESSION
MINUTES – APRIL
7, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Willis D NeSmith Jr
Mayor
Present
Cathy Benton
Councilwoman
Present
Ivy Toole
Mayor Pro-Tem
Present
John Moore Jr
Councilman
Present
Drayton Oliver
Councilman
Present
James Shell
Councilman
Present
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B.
LYONS MAINSTREET APRIL 2026 REPORT
C.
CITY MANAGER REPORT APRIL 2026
7.
RESOLUTIONS
A.
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION 64 REGARDING SUBMISSION OF A
FY 2026 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION
B.
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION 65 REGARDING PROHIBITING
DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, OR
NATIONAL ORIGIN IN THE SALE, RENTAL, LEASING, OR FINANCING OF
HOUSING OR LAND
C.
A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE SUBMISSION OF A FY 2026 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) APPLICATION TO THE GEORGIA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (DCA) FOR FUNDING UNDER TITLE I OF
THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Zoning Board Meeting
La junta de zonificación debatirá nuevas regulaciones para casas prefabricadas, fianza de $500, tarifa de $200
La Junta de Zonificación de Lyons llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una ordenanza para reemplazar el Artículo III del Capítulo 14, estableciendo nuevas reglas para casas prefabricadas nuevas y usadas. La ordenanza define términos, establece requisitos de permiso que incluyen una fianza reembolsable de $500 y una tarifa de inspección de $200, y describe estándares mínimos de salud y seguridad. Una ordenanza complementaria modifica el apéndice de zonificación. Se espera que la junta discuta y posiblemente recomiende la aprobación al consejo de la ciudad.
- Ordenanza para eliminar y reemplazar el Artículo III del Capítulo 14 (Edificios y Construcción) con nuevas regulaciones para casas prefabricadas.
- Ordenanza complementaria para modificar el Apéndice A (Zonificación) para alinearse con las nuevas reglas para casas prefabricadas.
- Tarifa de permiso e inspección de $200 para casas prefabricadas nuevas y usadas, con $50 para inspecciones adicionales.
- Fianza reembolsable de $500 como garantía de condición requerida para el permiso.
- Estándares mínimos de salud y seguridad, incluyendo cumplimiento del Código HUD, condiciones interiores/exteriores, ventanas de salida, detectores de humo, escalones/rellanos.
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✓ Decidido: Zoning board discusses ordinances but takes no action
The Lyons Zoning Board met on April 10, 2025, and discussed two proposed ordinances to amend the city's code regarding zoning and housing regulations. The board recommended no changes to the first ordinance and offered several non-binding recommendations on the second, including reducing minimum lot sizes and easing requirements for modular home parks. However, no formal votes were taken, and no decisions were made.
- Ordinance to replace Article III of Chapter 14: no changes recommended, no action taken
- Ordinance to amend Appendix A (zoning): board made recommendations on minimum lot size, foundation requirements, and expansion rules, but no action taken
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CITY OF LYONS
ZONING BOARD ZONING BOARD MEETING
AGENDA - APRIL 10, 2025
6:30 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ORDINANCES
1. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND DELETING ARTICLE III WITHIN
CHAPTER 14 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III
WITHIN CHAPTER 14; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
2. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND APPENDIX A – ZONING, OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND DELETING
ENTIRELY ARTICLE III, SEC. 61 OF ARTICLE VI, AND SEC. 73 WITHIN
ARTICLE VII, AND BY ADDING OR INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III, NEW SEC.
61 AND SEC. 66 WITHIN ARTICLE VI, AND A NEW SEC. 73 WITHIN ARTICLE
VII; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
III. PUBLIC PORTION
Ordinance
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND
DELETING ARTICLE III WITHIN CHAPTER 14 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND
BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III WITHIN CHAPTER 14; TO
PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EF …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará tres anexiones y el nombramiento de un miembro para la Junta de Zonificación
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons votará resoluciones para anexar tres parcelas en el condado no incorporado de Toombs (parcelas C39 006D, C27-023, C27-048A) y nombrar a Larry Griggers para la Junta de Zonificación. También aprobarán el estado financiero de febrero de 2025 y recibirán informes sobre Juneteenth, Main Street y el Gerente Municipal. También está en la agenda una resolución que autoriza contratistas independientes de terceros.
- Nombramiento de Larry Griggers para la Junta de Zonificación, en sustitución de Mark Montfort, mandato hasta junio de 2029
- Anexión de una parcela de 65.06 acres (C39 006D) por McLendon Ent dentro de los límites de la ciudad
- Anexión de la parcela C27-023 dentro de los límites de la ciudad
- Anexión de la parcela C27-048A dentro de los límites de la ciudad
- Resolución que autoriza contratistas independientes de terceros
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✓ Decidido: City Council approves three land annexations and a zoning board appointment
The City Council approved the annexation of three properties into city limits with requests for C1 zoning. Additionally, the council appointed Larry Griggers to the Zoning Board through June 2029 and authorized independent third-party contractors.
- Approved May 6, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved February 2025 financial statement (unanimous)
- Appointed Larry Griggers to the Zoning Board through June 3, 2029 (unanimous)
- Approved annexation of 65.06 acres owned by McLendon Enterprise for C1 zoning (unanimous)
- Approved annexation of 11.89 acres owned by Stacer Mill Enterprise for C1 zoning (unanimous)
- Approved annexation of 7.66 acres owned by Georgia Fresh Pack LLC for C1 zoning (unanimous)
- Authorized independent third-party contractors including Bureau Veritas North America Inc (unanimous)
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - JUNE 3, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 6/5/2025 7:43 AM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - May 6, 2025 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. FEBRUARY 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
5. REPORTS
A. JUNE 2025 JUNETEENTH REPORT
B. JUNE 2025 MAINSTREET REPORT
C. JUNE 2025 CITY MANAGER REPORT
6. RESOLUTIONS
1. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ONE MEMBER TO THE CITY OF LYONS ZONING
BOARD
2. RESOLUTION BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS REGARDING
ANNEXATION OF LAND WITHIN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF TOOMBS
COUNTY INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY C39 006D
3. RESOLUTION BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS REGARDING
ANNEXATION OF LAND WITHIN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF TOOMBS
COUNTY INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY C27 - 023
4. RESOLUTION BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS REGARDING
ANNEXATION OF LAND WITHIN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF TOOMBS
COUNTY INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY C27 - 048A
5. A RESOLUTION BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA,
AUTHORIZING INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY CONTRACTORS
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7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
8. MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - MAY 6, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 5/7/2025 2:08 PM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Tit …
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - JUNE 3, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 6/5/2025 8:21 AM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Absent
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Absent
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPEN THE MEETING WITH A PRAYER.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - May 6, 2025 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Drayton Oliver, Councilman
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Moore, Johnson, Oliver
ABSENT: Toole, Benton
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. FEBRUARY 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: John Moore, Councilman Ward 4
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Moore, Johnson, Oliver
ABSENT: Toole, Benton
5. REPORTS
Minutes Lyons City Council June 3, 2025
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A. JUNE 2025 JUNETEENTH REPORT
NO ONE IN ATTENDANCE.
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE UPDATED REPORT THAT JUNETEENTH WILL BE HELD
ON JUNE 14, 2025.
B. JUNE 2025 MAINSTREET REPORT
DIRECTOR DAPHNE WALKER GAVE A REPORT ON THE LYONS MAIN STREET.
C. JUNE 2025 CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL GAVE THE FOLLOWING REPORT:
HE REMINDED MAYOR AND COUNCIL ABOUT THE GMA CONFERENC …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Committee meeting
El Comité de Finanzas de Lyons considerará las enmiendas al presupuesto del año fiscal 2025 y la adopción del presupuesto de capital
El Comité de Finanzas de Lyons discutirá dos resoluciones: una para enmendar el presupuesto operativo del año fiscal 2025 y otra para adoptar el presupuesto de capital del año fiscal 2025. Las resoluciones ajustarían los montos presupuestados y establecerían asignaciones para proyectos de capital. Es probable que el comité vote para recomendar estas al pleno del Concejo Municipal.
- Resolución para enmendar el presupuesto operativo del año fiscal 2025
- Resolución que adopta el presupuesto de capital del año fiscal 2025 con asignaciones y fuentes de ingresos
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CITY OF LYONS
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
AGENDA - JUNE 12, 2025
11:30 AM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. RESOLUTION TO AMEND FY2025 OPERATING BUDGET
2. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2025
FOR EACH FUND OF THE CITY OF LYONS, APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNTS
SHOWN IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULES FOR SELECTED FUNDS AND
AGENCIES; ADOPTING THE ITEMS OF ANTICIPATED FUNDING SOURCES
BASED ON THE ESTIMATED 2025 REVENUES; AFFIRMING THAT
EXPENDITURES IN EACH FUND MAY NOT EXCEED APPROPRIATIONS; AND
PROHIBITING EXPENDITURES FROM EXCEEDING ANTICIPATED FUNDING
SOURCES OR CARRIE OVER FUNDING FROM PREVIOUS YEARS.
Resolution
RESOLUTION TO AMEND FY2025 OPERATING BUDGET
City of Lyons, Georgia
Discussion:
TO AMEND THE FISCAL YEAR 2054 BUDGET FOR EACH FUND OF THE CITY OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNTS SHOWN IN EACH BUDGET AS
EXPENDITURES/ EXPENSES, ADOPTING SEVERAL ITEMS OF REVENUE
ANTICIPATIONS, AND PROHIBITING EXPENDITURES OR EXPENSES FROM
EXCEEDING THE ACTUAL FUNDING AVAILABLE
City of Lyons, Georgia
WHEREAS, The City of Lyons adopted a FY2025 budget on September 1, 2024 as required by
its Charter.
WHEREAS, it is customary for the City to consider budget adjustment as needed.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council have met to review current budget matters and bring
forward a request to adjust the approved 2054 budget by amending several budgetary items and
appropriations
NOW …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo considerará un distrito de alcohol en envase abierto en el centro
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons llevará a cabo una reunión ordinaria el 2 de septiembre de 2025. La acción principal es una ordenanza propuesta para crear un Distrito de Bebidas Alcohólicas en Envase Abierto en el centro de la ciudad, permitiendo envases abiertos en propiedades públicas dentro de un área definida. El concejo también aprobará actas, estados financieros y recibirá informes de la Cámara de Comercio, Main Street y el Administrador de la Ciudad.
- Ordenanza para agregar el Artículo X (Secciones 6-221 a 6-224) que establece un distrito de envase abierto limitado por las calles Lanier, Broad, Washington y el callejón al norte de Columbia Avenue, más 304 Society Gardens
- Aprobación del estado financiero de septiembre de 2025
- Informe del Administrador de la Ciudad para septiembre de 2025
- Actualizaciones de la Cámara de Comercio y Main Street
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✓ Decidido: City Council approves open container ordinance and financial statement
The City Council approved the second reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 6 regarding open containers. Additionally, the council approved previous meeting minutes and the September 2025 financial statement.
- Approved August 12, 2025 Special Called Meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved August 5, 2025 Regular Meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved September 2025 financial statement (unanimous)
- Approved second reading of open container ordinance (unanimous)
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - SEPTEMBER 2, 2025
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Special Called Meeting - Aug 12, 2025 6:00 PM
B. City Council - Regular Meeting - Aug 5, 2025 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. SEPTEMBER 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
5. REPORTS
A. Chamber of Commerce
B. Main Street
C. SEPTEMBER 2025 CITY MANAGER REPORT
6. RESOLUTIONS
A. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE CODE OF LYONS, GEORGIA, BY
INSERTING AND ADDING ARTICLE X, CONSISTING OF SECTIONS 6 -221
TRHOUGH 6 -224 AND RESERVING SECTIONS 6 -225 THROUGH 6 -250; BY
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; BY PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND BY
PROVIDING FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
8. MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
MINUTES - AUGUST 12, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 8/14/2025 2:10 PM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Absent
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
2. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
II. ACTION ITEMS
1. RESOLUTION TO AWARD CONTRACT FOR SANITATION SERVICES 2025-203 …
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 2, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 9/3/2025 11:08 AM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
PRAYER BY MAYOR WILLIS NESMITH.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Special Called Meeting - Aug 12, 2025 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver
B. City Council - Regular Meeting - Aug 5, 2025 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. SEPTEMBER 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Minutes Lyons City Council September 2, 2025
City of Lyons Page 2 Updated 9/3/2025 11:08 AM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: John Moore, Councilman Ward 4
SECONDER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver
5. REPORTS
A. Chamber of Commerce
NO ONE WAS PRESENT.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SENT A REPORT TO CITY MANAGER JASON HALL, AND HE
HIGHLIGHTED DATES THAT PERTAINED TO CITY OF LYONS.
B. Main Street
JESSICA BARFIEL …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Public Hearing
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons establecerá la tasa de millaje de 2024 en 3.89 mills
El Concejo Municipal está realizando una audiencia pública para considerar la adopción de una resolución que establece la tasa de millaje de 2024 en 3.89 mills. La tasa propuesta no cambia respecto al año anterior y no es superior a la tasa de reversión. La estimación del impuesto recaudado es de $617,517.
- Resolución (ID #2070) para establecer la tasa de millaje de 2024 en 3.89 mills
- Estimación del impuesto recaudado de $617,517 para 2024, un aumento de $146,122 respecto al año anterior
- Crecimiento inflacionario de Lyons valorado en $25,944,068
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✓ Decidido: City Council holds public hearing to set the 2024 millage rate
The City Council held a public hearing regarding Resolution #2070 to set the 2024 millage rate. The 2024 digest anticipates an estimated tax levy of $617,517, which is $146,122 more than the previous year's estimated levy.
- Held public hearing for Resolution #2070 to set 2024 millage rate
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Lyons, GA 30436
Public Hearing lyonsga.org
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(912) 526-3626
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Lyons City Council Page 1 Printed 10/16/2024
I. Call to Order
Attendee Name Present Absent Late Arrived
Mayor Pro Tempore Ivy Toole
Councilman Ward 4 John Moore
Councilman Tracy Johnson
Council Woman Cathy Benton
Councilman Drayton Oliver
Mayor Willis D. NeSmith
II. Resolutions
1. Resolution (ID # 2070)
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS TO
SET A 2024 MILLAGE RATE
The 2024 Digest anticipates a estimated tax levy of $617,517. This is $146,122 than the
previous years estimated tax levy. Lyons Inflationary Growth at 100% is $25,944,068
III. Public Portion
Resolution
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYONS TO SET A 2024 MILLAGE RATE
City of Lyons, Georgia
Discussion: The 2024 Digest anticipates a estimated tax levy of $617,517. This is $146,122
than the previous years estimated tax levy. Lyons Inflationary Growth at 100% is $25,944,068
WHEREAS, The City of Lyons is required by O.C.G.A. sec. 48 -5-32.1 to adopt a millage rate
after satisfying the advertising and public hearing requirements; and
WHEREAS, The Mayor and Council of the City of Lyons wish to adopt a Resolution levying a
millage rate, which is established for purposes of financing, in whole or in part, the City’s …
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Lyons, GA 30436
Public Hearing lyonsga.org
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(912) 526-3626
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Lyons City Council Page 1 Printed 11/6/2024
I. Call to Order
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
2. TAX HEARING PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
II. Resolutions
1. Resolution (ID # 2070)
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS TO
SET A 2024 MILLAGE RATE
The 2024 Digest anticipates a estimated tax levy of $617,517. This is $146,122 more than the
previous years estimated tax levy. Lyons Inflationary Growth at 100% is $25,944,068
HISTORY:
10/29/24 City Council
11/05/24 City Council
III. Public Portion
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Work Session
El Concejo discute el presupuesto de capital FY2025, los acuerdos electorales y la zonificación
El Concejo Municipal discutirá una ordenanza para codificar los procedimientos electorales, una resolución para que el condado de Toombs realice las elecciones municipales en 2025 y 2027, una solicitud para convocar una elección de poderes de reurbanización, una solicitud de zonificación en 340 Stewart Lane, compras de propiedades y la adopción de un presupuesto de capital FY2025.
- Ordenanza para agregar la Sección 1-13 al código municipal sobre la realización de elecciones y reservar las Secciones 1-14 a 1-50
- Resolución para celebrar un memorando de entendimiento con el condado de Toombs para realizar las elecciones municipales de 2025-2027
- Resolución solicitando la convocatoria de una elección para autorizar los poderes de reurbanización según la ley estatal
- Solicitud de zonificación para la propiedad en 340 Stewart Lane
- Resolución para adoptar un presupuesto de capital FY2025 para todos los fondos municipales
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
AGENDA - JUNE 24, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 6/24/2025 3:48 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. REPORTS
1. CITY MANAGER REPORT JULY 2025
III. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 1 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF LYONS BY ADDING AND INSERTING SEC. 1 -13 AND BY RESERVING
SEC. 1 -14 THROUGH SEC. 1 -50; BY PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; BY
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL
ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND BY PROVIDING FOR OTHER
PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
2. RESOLUTION TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH
TOOMBS COUNTY TO CONDUCT CITY ELECTIONS 2025 - 2027
3. A RESOLUTION BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, REQUESTING THE CALL OF AN ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE CITY
OF LYONS TO EXERCISE ALL REDEVELOPMENT AND OTHER POWERS
UNDER REDEVELOPMENT POWERS LAW; AND FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES
ALLOWED BY LAW
4. ZONING REQUEST 340 STEWART LANE
5. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA TO PURCHASE CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY FROM CATHY L. CANCER AND HATTIE SMITH, AND FOR
ALL OTHER LEGAL PURPOSES
6. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA TO PURCHASE CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY FROM OLIVER WOOTEN, TRUSTEE OF OLIVER OLIN
WOOTEN TRUST 2008, AND FOR ALL OTHER LEGAL PURPOSES
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Zoning Board Meeting
Solicitud de reclasificación de zonificación para 340 Stewart Lane para permitir subdivisión y casa móvil
La Junta de Zonificación de Lyons celebrará una audiencia pública y votará sobre una solicitud de Princess Crawford para reclasificar 340 Stewart Lane de R1 a R2. El propietario busca subdividir el lote de 2 acres en dos lotes de 1 acre y colocar una casa móvil en el lote vacío. La propiedad actualmente tiene una vivienda en mal estado.
- Solicitud de zonificación para 340 Stewart Lane (parcela C39D-012A) de R1 a R2
- El propietario propone subdividir 2 acres en dos lotes de 1 acre
- La solicitud incluye colocar una casa móvil en el nuevo lote vacío
- Se requiere una tarifa de solicitud no reembolsable de $100
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✓ Decidido: Zoning Board recommends special use variance for 340 Stewart Lane
The Board recommended approval of a special use variance to allow a modular home on a subdivided lot at 340 Stewart Lane. The recommendation includes a suggestion for the Council to examine the area for future rezoning.
- Recommended approval of special use variance for 340 Stewart Lane (unanimous)
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CITY OF LYONS
ZONING BOARD ZONING BOARD MEETING
AGENDA - JUNE 17, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 6/5/2025 8:40 AM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ACTION ITEMS
1. ZONING REQUEST 340 STEWART LANE
ZONING REQUEST 340 STEWART LANE
Princess Crawford request a zoning change for C39D-012A also known as 340 Stewart Lane
from R1 to R2 to allow the subdivision of a 2 acre lot into two one acre lots and the placement of
a mobile home on the vacant lot.
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CITY OF LYONS
ZONING BOARD ZONING BOARD MEETING
MINUTES - JUNE 17, 2025
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 7/11/2025 3:58 PM
Meeting Opened by Chairman Mary Ellen Williams at 6:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Mary Ellen Williams Chairman Present
Wayne Smith Board Member Present
Demetrius Ford Board Member Absent
Larry Griggers Board Member Present
Jency Jeffers Board Member Present
II. ACTION ITEMS
1. ZONING REQUEST 340 STEWART LANE
Larry Griggers made a motion to recommend to the Council that they approve a special use variance on the R1
zone to allow for a modular home to be placed on the 1 -acre subdivided lot that shall be created from the two -
acre lot owned by Mrs. Crawford. He stated that the placement of a modular home in this location will fit in
with the surrounding structures. He further recommends that the Council examine the area for a future
rezoning, as R-1 may not be the appropriate zone for this area.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF ZONING [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/8/2025
6:00 PM
MOVER: Larry Griggers, Board Member
SECONDER: Wayne Smith, Board Member
AYES: Williams, Smith, Griggers, Jeffers
ABSENT: Ford
Meeting was closed at 7:00 PM
These minutes are prepared in summary format.
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Zoning Board Meeting
Solicitud de excepción de retroceso para un nuevo edificio en 450 S. Washington St
La Junta de Zonificación de Lyons escuchará una solicitud de Avery Cyree para una excepción de retroceso en 450 S. Washington Street para construir un nuevo edificio. Este es el único punto de acción en la agenda del 29 de julio de 2025.
- Solicitud de excepción de retroceso en 450 S. Washington St por Avery Cyree para la construcción de un nuevo edificio
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✓ Decidido: Zoning board unanimously recommended denying a setback variance at 450 S. Washington St.
The Lyons Zoning Board unanimously recommended denying a setback variance request for 450 S. Washington St. and forwarded the item to the City Attorney to verify it falls within the board's authority. The board also unanimously adopted its officers for the term. Setback variances determine how close structures can be built to property lines, which affects local property use and compliance. The meeting closed at 7:00 PM.
- Recommended denial of setback variance at 450 S. Washington St. (unanimous)
- Forwarded variance request to City Attorney to confirm board jurisdiction
- Adopted zoning board officers (unanimous)
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ZONING BOARD ZONING BOARD MEETING
AGENDA - JULY 29, 2025
6:00 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ACTION ITEMS
1. REQUEST FOR SETBACK VARIANCE 450 S. WASHINGTON ST
REQUEST FOR SETBACK VARIANCE 450 S. WASHINGTON ST
Avery Cyree has requested a set back variance from the edge of the street to construct a new
building.
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ZONING BOARD ZONING BOARD MEETING
MINUTES - JULY 29, 2025
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Board Member Larry Griggers at 6:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Mary Ellen Williams Chairman Absent
Wayne Smith Board Member Present
Demetrius Ford Board Member Present
Larry Griggers Board Member Present
Jency Jeffers Board Member Present
II. ACTION ITEMS
1. REQUEST FOR SETBACK VARIANCE 450 S. WASHINGTON ST
Larry Griggers Made a motion to forward the items to the City Attorney to confirm that the variance is within
the Zoning Boards Scope.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED DENIAL OF A ZONING [UNANIMOUS] Next: 8/5/2025 6:00
PM
MOVER: Larry Griggers, Board Member
SECONDER: Jency Jeffers, Board Member
AYES: Smith, Ford, Griggers, Jeffers
ABSENT: Williams
2. ZONING BOARD OFFICERS
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Larry Griggers, Jency Jeffers
AYES: Smith, Ford, Griggers, Jeffers
ABSENT: Williams
Meeting was closed at 7:00 PM
These minutes are prepared in summary format.
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo adjudicará contrato de pavimentación utilizando subvención LMIG de $238,794
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará aprobar un contrato de pavimentación para calles de la ciudad bajo la subvención LMIG 2021-2022, con una contrapartida municipal de $30,635. También votarán sobre un acuerdo de interconexión de agua de emergencia con Vidalia y nombrarán a un nuevo procurador del tribunal municipal.
- Resolución para adjudicar contrato de pavimentación para ciertas calles de la ciudad utilizando la subvención LMIG 2021-2022 (total $238,794, contrapartida municipal $30,635)
- Acuerdo de interconexión con la Ciudad de Vidalia para servicios de agua de emergencia
- Resolución nombrando a Jack M. Downie Sr. como Procurador del Tribunal Municipal
- Proclamaciones en honor a los corredores del Soap Box Derby, incluido el campeón mundial Cash Driggers
- Solicitud ciudadana de Chandra Woods para hablar en nombre de SEEDS
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✓ Decidido: Council awards $306,350 paving contract for six streets
The council approved a $306,350 paving contract for six streets using LMIG grant funds, awarded to lowest bidder Sikes Brothers. It also unanimously approved an interconnection agreement with Vidalia for emergency water system use, appointed Jack M. Downie Sr. as municipal court solicitor, and issued proclamations honoring local soap box derby champions. Minutes and financial statement were approved.
- Approved $306,350 paving contract to Sikes Brothers for 2021-2022 LMIG streets (3-0, Toole abstained)
- Approved interconnection agreement with City of Vidalia for emergency water system use (unanimous)
- Appointed Jack M. Downie Sr. as Municipal Court Solicitor (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of Aug 2, 2022 regular meeting (unanimous)
- Approved financial statement for month ending July 2022 (unanimous)
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
12:00 AM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Aug 2, 2022 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. MONTH ENDING JULY 2022 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
5. REPORTS
A. Chamber of Commerce
B. Main Street
C. CITY MANAGER REPORT SEPT 2022
6. PROCLAMATIONS
1. SOAP BOX DERBY RACER PARTICIPANT PROCLAMATION 2022
2. SOUTHEAST GEORGIA SOAP BOX DERBY RALLY MASTERS WORLD
CHAMPION PROCLAMATION
7. ACTION ITEMS
A. INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT CITY OF LYONS AND CITY OF VIDALIA
8. RESOLUTIONS
1. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MUNICIPAL COURT SOLICITOR FOR THE CITY
OF LYONS, GEORGIA
2. RESOLUTION TO AWARD PAVING CONTRACT FOR CERTAIN CITY STREETS
RELATED TO THE 2021-2022 LMIG GRANT
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9. CITIZEN REQUEST
1. Chandra Woods To speak on behalf of SEEDS "Soci al and Economic Equality for
Disenfranchised Societies"
10. PUBLIC COMMENTS
11. MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - AUGUST 2, 2022
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
Rick Hartley Councilman Ward 5 Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo decidirá sobre una variación para el traslado de una casa móvil y una licencia de alcohol
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons celebrará una reunión ordinaria el 2 de agosto de 2022. Los asuntos de acción incluyen una solicitud de variación de Patricia Ann Gaffney para trasladar una casa prefabricada de 1975 a un lote para almacenamiento, y una solicitud de licencia de bebidas alcohólicas para Nisha DJ Inc, que opera como Janis Discount. El concejo también emitirá proclamas en honor a los equipos de Softbol Femenino de 10 años o menos y Béisbol Masculino de 8 años o menos por sus campeonatos estatales de GRPA, y recibirá informes del administrador municipal y del programa Main Street.
- Solicitud de variación de Patricia Ann Gaffney para trasladar una casa prefabricada de 1975 desde la parcela C53-024C a la L26-024 para almacenamiento no ocupado
- Solicitud de licencia de bebidas alcohólicas para Nisha DJ Inc, que opera como Janis Discount
- Proclama felicitando al equipo de softbol femenino de 10 años o menos de Lyons por ganar el campeonato estatal Clase A/B de GRPA
- Proclama felicitando al equipo de béisbol masculino de 8 años o menos de Lyons por ganar el campeonato estatal Clase A/B de GRPA
- Aprobación del estado financiero para el mes que termina en junio de 2022
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✓ Decidido: City Council approves alcohol license for Ja Ni's Discount Convenience Store
The City Council approved a beer and wine license for Nisha DJ Inc at 400 NW Broad Street. A variance request from Patricia Ann Gaffney was tabled until the next meeting.
- Approved July 12, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved June 2022 financial statement (unanimous)
- Tabled Patricia Ann Gaffney variance request (unanimous)
- Approved beer and wine license for Nisha DJ Inc DBA Janis Discount Convenience Store (unanimous)
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - AUGUST 2, 2022
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 12, 2022 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. FINANCIAL STATEMENT MONTH ENDING JUNE 2022
5. REPORTS
A. Chamber of Commerce
B. AUGUST 2022 MAIN STREET REPORT
C. CITY MANAGER REPORT AUG 2022
6. PROCLAMATIONS
1. PROCLAMATION CONGRATULATING THE LYONS 10 & UNDER GIRLS
FASTPITCH SOFTBALL TEAM ON THERE GRPA CLASS A/B CHAMPIONSHIP
2. PROCLAMATION CONGRATULATING THE LYONS 8 & UNDER BOYS
BASEBALL TEAM ON THEIR GRPA CLASS A/B CHAMPIONSHIP
7. ACTION ITEMS
A. PATRICIA ANN GAFFNEY REQUEST A VARIANCE ON APPENDIX A, ARTICLE
V, SEC 73.6 AND SEC 55.
B. ALCOHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATION NISHA DJ INC DBA JANIS
DISCOUNT
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS
9. MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - JULY 12, 2022
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
Rick Hartley Councilman Ward 5 Absent
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Absent
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - AUGUST 2, 2022
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
Rick Hartley Councilman Ward 5 Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 12, 2022 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Rick Hartley, Councilman Ward 5
SECONDER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
AYES: Toole, Hartley, Moore, Johnson, Benton
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. FINANCIAL STATEMENT MONTH ENDING JUNE 2022
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Toole, Hartley, Moore, Johnson, Benton
5. REPORTS
A. Chamber of Commerce
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MICHELE JOHNSON GAVE AN UPDATE ON THE GREATER VIDALIA CHAMBER AND THE
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
B. AUGUST 2022 MAIN STREET REPORT
DAPHNE WALKER GAVE AN UPDATE ON THE LYONS MAIN STREET ACTIVITIES.
C. CITY MANAGER REPORT AUG 2022
JASON HALL GAVE THE FOLLOWING REPORT:
AUGUST WORK SESSION IS THE 30TH AT 6:00 PM
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
Council considerará resolución que autoriza proyecto de la Transportation Investment Act
El City Council aprobará los estados financieros de junio de 2023 y las actas de la reunión ordinaria del 11 de julio. Se presentarán informes de Lyons Mainstreet, el Juneteenth Committee y el City Manager. El Council nombrará miembros a los comités permanentes y especiales y considerará una resolución que autoriza un proyecto bajo la Transportation Investment Act de 2010.
- Aprobar estado financiero de junio de 2023
- Nombramiento de miembros a comités permanentes y especiales
- Resolución que autoriza un proyecto de la Transportation Investment Act de 2010
- Informe del City Manager (serie 1941, junio de 2023)
- Informes de Lyons Mainstreet y el Juneteenth Committee
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✓ Decidido: Council authorizes Mayor to execute documents for Transportation Investment Act project
The City Council approved the July 11, 2023, meeting minutes and the June 2023 financial statement. Mayor NeSmith appointed a committee to oversee the Faison Park Grant Project. The council also authorized the Mayor to execute documents regarding the 2020 Transportation Investment Act project.
- Approved July 11, 2023, meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved June 2023 financial statement (unanimous)
- Appointed Faison Park Grant Project oversight committee
- Authorized Mayor to execute 2020 Transportation Investment Act project documents (unanimous)
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - AUGUST 1, 2023
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 11, 2023 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. JUNE 2023 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
5. REPORTS
A. LYONS MAINSTREET REPORT
B. JUNE TEENTH COMMITTEE REPORT
C. 1941 : JUNE 2023 CITY MANAGER REPORT
6. ACTION ITEMS
A. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
7. RESOLUTIONS
1. TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT ACT OF 2010 PROJECT AUTHORIZING
RESOLUTION
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS
9. MEETING CLOSED
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - AUGUST 1, 2023
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 8/2/2023 11:59 AM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
Rick Hartley Councilman Ward 5 Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
MAYOR NESMITH OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 11, 2023 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
SECONDER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
AYES: Toole, Hartley, Moore, Johnson, Benton
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. JUNE 2023 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: John Moore, Councilman Ward 4
SECONDER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
AYES: Toole, Hartley, Moore, Johnson, Benton
5. REPORTS
A. LYONS MAINSTREET REPORT
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DAPHNE WALKER GAVE A REPORT ON THE LYONS MAIN STREET ACTIVITIES.
MICHELE JOHNSON GAVE A REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE GREATER VIDALIA AREA
CHAMBER AND TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
B. JUNE TEENTH COMMITTEE REPORT
ATTALLAKA WILLIAMS GAVE AN UPDATE ON THE JUNETEENTH ACTIVITIES.
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo Municipal juramentará al nuevo alcalde y concejales; considerará cesión de derechos sobre terrenos y contrato de subvención
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons celebrará una reunión ordinaria el 9 de enero de 2024. Las acciones clave incluyen la juramentación del alcalde Willis Nesmith y los concejales Drayton Oliver e Ivy Toole. El concejo también considerará resoluciones para renunciar al interés de la ciudad en ciertos lotes de terreno y para contratar con la Comisión Regional Heart of Georgia para una subvención OneGeorgia Equity. Están programadas proclamaciones para el Día Nacional de Aplicación de la Ley y la Semana de FCCLA.
- Juramentación del alcalde Willis Nesmith y los concejales Drayton Oliver e Ivy Toole
- Resolución para renunciar al interés de la ciudad en ciertos lotes de terreno dentro de Lyons
- Resolución para contratar con la Comisión Regional Heart of Georgia para la administración de la subvención OneGeorgia Equity
- Proclamaciones: Día Nacional de Aplicación de la Ley, Semana de FCCLA, reconocimiento a Chris Failla
- Nombramiento de miembros para comités permanentes y especiales, y nombramiento del Mayor Pro Tem
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✓ Decidido: City of Lyons council swears in new officials and approves several resolutions
The City Council swore in Mayor Willis NeSmith, Mayor Pro Tempore Ivy Toole, and Councilman Drayton Oliver for four-year terms. The council also approved a quitclaim resolution, committee appointments, the reappointment of Ivy Toole as Mayor Pro Tempore, and a contract with Heart of Georgia Regional Commission.
- Swore in Willis D. NeSmith (Mayor), Ivy Toole (Councilman/Mayor Pro Tem), and Drayton Oliver (Councilman) for four-year terms
- Approved Dec 5, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved November 2023 financial statement (unanimous)
- Approved quitclaim resolution for certain tracts of land within corporate limits (unanimous)
- Approved appointment of members to standing and special committees (unanimous)
- Approved reappointment of Ivy Toole as Mayor Pro Tempore for a four-year term (unanimous)
- Approved contract with Heart of Georgia Regional Commission for OneGeorgia Equity Grant technical assistance (unanimous)
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - JANUARY 9, 2024
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. ACTION ITEMS
A. SWEARING IN OF MAYOR WILLIS NESMITH AND COUNCILMAN DRAYTON
OLIVER AND IVY TOOLE
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Dec 5, 2023 6:00 PM
5. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. NOVEMBER 2023 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
6. REPORTS
A. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
REPORT
B. JANUARY 2024 MAINSTREET REPORT
C. JUNE TEENTH COMMITTEE REPORT
D. JANUARY 2023 CITY MANAGER REPORT
7. PROCLAMATIONS
1. NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DAY
2. FCCLA WEEK PROCLAMATION
3. A PROCLAMATION OF THE CITY OF LYONS RECOGNIZING CHRIS FAILLA
FOR COMPLETING ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE GEORGIA
ASSOCIATION OF CODE ENFORCEMENT LEVEL I CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
8. RESOLUTIONS
Agenda Lyons City Council January 9, 2024
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1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF
LYONS TO QUITCLAIM WHATEVER INTEREST IT MAY HAVE IN CERTAIN
TRACTS OF LAND LOCATED WITHIN CORPORATE LIMITS OF LYONS,
GEORGIA; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ALLOWED BY LAW
2. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
3. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE MAYOR PRO TEM (MAYOR PRO
TEMPORE). AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE OF ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION.
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - JANUARY 9, 2024
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
B. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
2. INVOCATION
CITY MANAGER JASON HALL OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
3. ACTION ITEMS
A. SWEARING IN OF MAYOR WILLIS NESMITH AND COUNCILMAN DRAYTON
OLIVER AND IVY TOOLE
TOOMBS COUNTY PROBATE JUDGE TINA LINDSEY SWORE IN THE FOLLOWING OFFICIALS FOR
A FOUR YEAR TERM::
WILLIS D NESMITH, JR - MAYOR
IVY TOOLE - COUNCILMAN AND MAYOR PRO TEM
DRAYTON OLIVER - COUNCILMAN
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Dec 5, 2023 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
SECONDER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver
5. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
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A. NOVEMBER 2023 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: John Moore, Councilman Ward 4
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver
6. REPORTS
A. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - TOOMBS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
REPORT
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo votará sobre enmiendas al presupuesto del AF2024 y la instalación de una señal de pare
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons considerará varias resoluciones en su reunión ordinaria del 4 de junio de 2024, incluyendo la instalación de una señal de pare en W. Clifton Ave y S. Washington St, el nombramiento de Paige Corouthers para la Autoridad de Vivienda, y la modificación del presupuesto operativo del AF2024. El concejo también aprobará actas y un estado financiero, y recibirá informes de los departamentos y comités de la ciudad.
- Resolución para instalar una señal de pare en W. Clifton Ave y S. Washington St para crear una intersección controlada por señales de pare en tres direcciones
- Nombramiento de Paige Corouthers como comisionada de la Autoridad de Vivienda de Lyons para el período no vencido de Sonja Eason
- Dos resoluciones para modificar el presupuesto operativo del AF2024 (no se proporcionan detalles en la agenda)
- Aprobación del estado financiero de abril de 2024
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✓ Decidido: Lyons City Council approves stop signs, housing commissioner, and depot projects
The City Council approved several budget amendments for the Lyons Railroad Depot and authorized new stop signs at W. Clifton Ave and S. Washington Street. Additionally, Paige Corouthers was reappointed to the Housing Authority for a five-year term.
- Approved May 7, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved April 2024 financial statement (unanimous)
- Authorized two additional stop signs at W. Clifton Ave and S. Washington Street (unanimous)
- Reappointed Paige Corouthers as Housing Authority Commissioner through June 2029 (unanimous)
- Approved $13,000 to remove a building adjacent to the Lyons Railroad Depot (unanimous)
- Approved $47,000 to pave the parking area at the Lyons Railroad Depot (5-0)
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - JUNE 4, 2024
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - May 7, 2024 6:00 PM
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. APRIL 2024 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
5. REPORTS
A. JUNETEENTH COMMITTEE REPORT
B. JUNE 2024 MAIN STREET REPORT
C. GVC and TCDA Report
D. MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIONS REPORT
E. JUNE CITY MANAGER REPORT
6. RESOLUTIONS
1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF ONE ADDITIONAL
STOP SIGNS AT THE INTERSECTION OF W. CLIFTON AVE AND S.
WASHINGTON STREET TO CONVERT THE INTERSECTION TO A 3 -WA Y
STOP CONTROLLED INTERSECTION.
2. APPOINTMENT OF PAIGE COROUTHERS AS COMMISSIONER OF THE
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA TO FULFILL THE
UNEXPIRED TERM OF SONJA EASON
3. RESOLUTION TO AMEND FY2024 OPERATING BUDGET
4. RESOLUTION TO AMEND FY2024 OPERATING BUDGET
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7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
8. MEETING CLOSED
CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - MAY 7, 2024
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Absent
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Absent
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present …
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - JUNE 4, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Lyons Page 1 Updated 6/5/2024 12:16 PM
Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
2. INVOCATION
MAYOR WILLIS NESMITH OPENED THE MEETING WITH PRAYER.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - May 7, 2024 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: Tracy Johnson, Councilman
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver, NeSmith
4. APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL STATMENT
A. APRIL 2024 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
SECONDER: John Moore, Councilman Ward 4
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver, NeSmith
5. REPORTS
A. JUNETEENTH COMMITTEE REPORT
ATTALLAKA WILLIAMS GAVE AN UPDATE ON THE JUNETEENTH ACTIVITIES
Minutes Lyons City Council June 4, 2024
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B. JUNE 2024 MAIN STREET REPORT
DAPHNE WALKER MAIN STREET DIRECTOR WAS OUT BUT SENT A REPORT FOR MAYOR AND
COUNCIL.
C. GVC and TCDA Report
MICHELE JOHNSON WAS OUT BUT SENT A REPORT FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL TO UPDATE ON
THE GREATER VIDALIA CHAMBER AND TOOMBS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
D. MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIO …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Work Session
El Concejo considerará una resolución sobre poderes de reurbanización y una licencia de alcohol
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons discutirá una resolución solicitando a la delegación legislativa del Condado de Toombs que presente una ley local que otorgue a la ciudad poderes de reurbanización, incluida la capacidad de crear Distritos de Asignación Fiscal dentro de los límites de la ciudad. El concejo también considerará una solicitud de licencia de bebidas alcohólicas para ventas en el local y los domingos en 353 N.E. Broad Street.
- Resolución para solicitar poderes de reurbanización y creación de Distritos de Asignación Fiscal en todo el límite de la ciudad
- Solicitud de licencia de alcohol para Navraj Lamsal para ventas en el local y los domingos de bebidas de malta y cerveza en 353 N.E. Broad Street
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
AGENDA - JUNE 25, 2024
6:00 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. ALCOHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATION - Shree Om Enterprises
2. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYONS COUNCIL REQUESTING TOOMBS
COUNTY’S LOCAL LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE A LOCAL
LAW AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA TO HAVE AND TO
EXERCISE REDEVELOPMENT POWERS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 44 OF TITLE
36 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA ANNOTATED INCLUDING THE
CREATION OF TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE
CORPORATE CITY LIMITS OF LYONS, GEORGIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ALCOHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATION - Shree Om Enterprises
Navraj Lamsal has made application for on premise and Sunday sales of malt beverage and beer.
The location is 353 N.E. Broad Street. They City Staff has done their due dalliance. The
application meets the Citys ordinance.
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Resolution
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYONS COUNCIL REQUESTING
TOOMBS COUNTY’S LOCAL LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION TO
INTRODUCE A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA TO HAVE AND TO EXERCISE REDEVELOPMENT POWERS
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 44 OF TITLE 36 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE
OF GEORGIA ANNOTATED INCLUDING THE CREATION OF TAX
ALLOCATION DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE CORPORATE CITY
LIMITS OF LYONS, GEORGIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
City of Lyons, Georgia
Discussion: <City Manager/Staff Recommendation>
WHEREAS, economic and social depres …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Work Session
El Concejo discutirá nuevas reglas para casas prefabricadas y cambios al código de zonificación
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons discutirá dos ordenanzas: una que reemplaza el artículo del Capítulo 14 sobre casas prefabricadas con nuevas definiciones, tarifas y estándares de seguridad, y otra que modifica el apéndice de zonificación. También está en la agenda una resolución para nombrar miembros de la Autoridad de Vivienda de Lyons. Estos son temas de discusión en sesión de trabajo, no votaciones finales.
- Ordenanza para reemplazar el Artículo III del Capítulo 14 con nuevas reglas para casas prefabricadas nuevas y usadas, incluyendo un bono reembolsable de $500, una tarifa de permiso de $200 y $50 por inspecciones adicionales
- Ordenanza para modificar el Apéndice A – Zonificación, eliminando e insertando múltiples secciones
- Definición propuesta de 'casa prefabricada abandonada' como desocupada por 90+ días con alquiler impago, sin servicios públicos o riesgo para la seguridad
- Los estándares mínimos de salud y seguridad requieren cumplimiento con el Código HUD, pisos/paredes sólidos, ventanas operables, detectores de humo y accesorios sanitarios
- Resolución para nombrar miembros de la Autoridad de Vivienda de Lyons
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✓ Decidido: Council discusses ordinances but takes no final votes
The Lyons City Council held a work session on April 29, 2025, discussing three items: Ordinance 2116 (amending Chapter 14), Zoning Ordinance 2115 (amending Appendix A), and the reappointment of Corina Florez to the Lyons Housing Authority. No votes were taken; all items were discussed only. The meeting included an executive session for litigation, personnel, and real estate.
- Discussed Ordinance 2116 to amend Chapter 14 (no vote taken)
- Discussed Zoning Ordinance 2115 to amend Appendix A (no vote taken)
- Discussed reappointing Corina Florez to Lyons Housing Authority (no vote taken)
- Entered executive session for potential litigation, personnel, real estate (motion carried)
- Reconvened from executive session (motion carried)
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
AGENDA - APRIL 29, 2025
6:15 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND DELETING ARTICLE III WITHIN
CHAPTER 14 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III
WITHIN CHAPTER 14; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
2. ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, TO AMEND APPENDIX A – ZONING, OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND DELETING
ENTIRELY ARTICLE III, SEC. 61 OF ARTICLE VI, AND SEC. 73 WITHIN
ARTICLE VII, AND BY ADDING OR INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III, NEW SEC.
61 AND SEC. 66 WITHIN ARTICLE VI, AND A NEW SEC. 73 WITHIN ARTICLE
VII; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
3. A RESOLUTION TO APPOINT MEMBERS TO THE LYONS HOUSING
AUTHORITY
Ordinance
ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYONS, GEORGIA, TO AMEND CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LYONS, BY STRIKING AND
DELETING ARTICLE III WITHIN CHAPTER 14 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND
BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE III WITHIN CHAPTER 14; TO
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular Meeting
El Concejo buscará poderes de reurbanización y distritos de asignación de impuestos en toda la ciudad
El Concejo Municipal de Lyons llevará a cabo una reunión ordinaria el 6 de agosto de 2024. Considerarán siete resoluciones, incluyendo enmendar el presupuesto de capital para agregar $46,000 para la reparación de la estación de bombeo de Hilton Drive, autorizar un intercambio de terrenos con Ralph H. Lankford, solicitar poderes de reurbanización y distritos de asignación de impuestos, adjudicar un contrato de repavimentación para el estacionamiento del centro, y aprobar acuerdos intergubernamentales para oficiales de recursos escolares. El concejo también escuchará comentarios públicos.
- Enmendar el presupuesto de capital con una asignación de $46,000 para la reparación de la estación de bombeo #3 de Hilton Drive
- Autorizar un intercambio de terrenos con Ralph H. Lankford Jr. por una propiedad cerca del tanque de agua del centro
- Solicitar a la delegación del Condado de Toombs que presente una ley local para poderes de reurbanización y distritos de asignación de impuestos en toda la ciudad
- Adjudicar un contrato actualizado de repavimentación para el proyecto del estacionamiento del centro TIA 2 PI-0018865
- Aprobar acuerdos intergubernamentales con la Junta de Educación del Condado de Toombs y el Condado de Toombs para el Oficial de Recursos Escolares
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✓ Decidido: Lyons City Council approves budget amendments, land exchange, and resurfacing contract
The City Council approved several resolutions including a $46,000 lift station repair and a downtown parking lot resurfacing contract. The council also authorized land exchange actions and intergovernmental agreements regarding school resource officers.
- Approved July 2, 2024 minutes (unanimous)
- Added $46,000.00 to capital budget for Hilton Drive lift station #3 repair (unanimous)
- Authorized land exchange actions with Ralph H. Lankford, Jr. (unanimous)
- Requested local law for city redevelopment powers (unanimous)
- Awarded $191,715.00 resurfacing contract to McLendon Enterprises Inc (5-0)
- Authorized intergovernmental agreement with Toombs County Board of Education for school resource officer (unanimous)
- Authorized intergovernmental agreement with Toombs County for school resource officer (unanimous)
- Approved Georgia Municipal Employees Benefit System resolution (unanimous)
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA - AUGUST 6, 2024
6:00 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 2, 2024 6:00 PM
4. REPORTS
A. AUGUST 2024 CITY MANAGER REPORT
5. RESOLUTIONS
1. AMENDING THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 BY ADDING
AN APPROPRIATION OF $46,000.00 TO REPAIR HILTON DRIVE LIFT STATION
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2. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF
LYONS TO PROCEED WITH CERTAIN ACTIONS CONCERNING THE
PROPOSED EXCHANGE OF LANDS BETWEEN THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY
AND RALPH H. LANKFORD, JR.; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
3. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYONS COUNCIL REQUESTING TOOMBS
COUNTY’S LOCAL LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE A LOCAL
LAW AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LYONS, GEORGIA TO HAVE AND TO
EXERCISE REDEVELOPMENT POWERS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 44 OF TITLE
36 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA ANNOTATED INCLUDING THE
CREATION OF TAX ALLOCATION DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE
CORPORATE CITY LIMITS OF LYONS, GEORGIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
4. RESOLUTION TO AWARD UPDATED RESURFACING CONTRACT FOR
PROJECT RELATED TO THE TIA 2 DOWNTOWN PARKING LOT PI-0018865
5. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN TOOMBS COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AND CITY OF LYONS,
GEORGIA, REGARDING REGARDING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
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CITY OF LYONS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES - AUGUST 6, 2024
6:00 PM
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Meeting Opened by Mayor Willis D. NeSmith at 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ivy Toole Mayor Pro Tempore Present
John Moore Councilman Ward 4 Present
Tracy Johnson Councilman Present
Cathy Benton Council Woman Present
Drayton Oliver Councilman Present
Willis D. NeSmith Mayor Present
2. INVOCATION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jul 2, 2024 6:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Drayton Oliver, Councilman
SECONDER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver, NeSmith
4. REPORTS
A. AUGUST 2024 CITY MANAGER REPORT
August 27th 2024 Worksession
September 3rd Council
5. RESOLUTIONS
1. AMENDING THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 BY ADDING
AN APPROPRIATION OF $46,000.00 TO REPAIR HILTON DRIVE LIFT STATION
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Cathy Benton, Council Woman
SECONDER: Ivy Toole, Mayor Pro Tempore
AYES: Toole, Moore, Johnson, Benton, Oliver, NeSmith
2. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF
LYONS TO PROCEED WITH CERTAIN ACTIONS CONCERNING THE
PROPOSED EXCHANGE OF LANDS BETWEEN THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY
AND RALPH H. LANKFORD, JR.; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES ALLOWED BY LAW.
RESULT: AD …
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