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date: 2024-05-28
title: 05-28-2024 Minutes
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Whom Communlly Conn-m

CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSEON MEETENG
SUMMARY fllNUTES

TUESDAY. MAY 28. 29% 5:30 PM.
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Mission: To provide visionary leadership and superior municipal services that enhance the
quality of life for citizens while creating a welcoming business atmosphere focused on
sustainability and expansion of tourism and cultural events.

PUBLSC CC

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cresent the TA- Zcwr'ev .9 0 he lenry Couliy Board :f
Cemmiss rd
:6 me
-er'.ry County; :ard cf Educat'C'I as
ia'I s worxe* wtr an

archite :o med-3a he anacned re-. derings no !

reerertces 7e tr. ree a: res across (My l-E at the .

intersea en cf"
-2 ans. Ra. 2. N. .. Herr-y with a mum-story
mixed- use ,
an: .rave' '79 ion; Fest At'anta 3c. e

seczniaryb
resiae'rtiel I: _.'st of that be :lIIzg there is a prop-seed
parking deck

Mr. r refere'cen next with ar overall :Ee:
re-Jee cf city-ewe: or: see. noting in the
re erercee WI": tie each .
egeri '
es

13:87.7}, . . );ark:ng Jecxs.w. Ich
'II'
IA: is every e ark.

v.:- r. be same- :IIe areas

ire Cl11 wag; gs '

.c eraser-ii: eli':
rerIry Chat),

r...-r hers are be: :1; ma aM'lizeziT
w.th

=inanc: of ap:mx.
doliars
merely S31:- ,

$170-$225

Mr. Gardiner referenced the thl'd rendering of Burke Street, noting the
View directly behind the Evxne'nic Develorsl'nent and the
l\.l-'erII'I

RSVP pan, .

ieve!cpn',er,t wfii'I
0,702": Li" is bring
an more

zewntcw' an; expanc on c: rtmeraia! use.

res/6d at s scnedu' cce

-:i asks: :53 he clams t:
Cowl)! ar.:. are -e*~~y qunfry Bea-d

'Il'r. Shier; wee he 03147.3. the TA:
Gif' Fer
aparoves
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have

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get 2' their schedu'e, 31d advise lhe Mayor & Counci. cf the
res Ms. Matthews has seen a copy and
was ingressed w he renderings.

C :rci'. Alexander asked the renderings be displayed for
i'ne pub. 3 23 view.

Ce" Jerri-er Barber ncted lrsr support of redeveletrnett cf
cawr'mwm are asxed if mere have been any town hails ans/or
curs-'34.. rreetings scheduled to include question/arswer sessfzns
fcr Ere 2.1.1 owners it ask "AD as they
a'e the who vfl! 3e affected; and nated TA: .3 in ..I 4
sre 21d needs t inf: rmed 1e 'ce at: e t: ccnvey

.I L "c" to be and nuslness owners ..1 area wro will

be yes d, and membe's Counci. tr: kee: the
of your mind as use sicns are :ei-n; "ace

v.1 wszctthe curr 1: res-dents art; Lusinesses '1"'e area .CC%;
'rer we w... be based 0.1:..e best interest of :he ..s,
an; own erest.

'I/r. G er that the meetings waud be cpenezi Jp far
pg": .. =, {he .Ie-1t.

so in as the progresses a..d s .ares

Barse'.

Mr. Gardiner noted fhe Amphitheater parking deck would he
01 a writer? of {he parking lot which already has an imnervious surface.

Ceurc";*16~ber Barber asked about the impact e on

Brya1l

femn .he legend Ina. ids. med cur-er srIImures .

:smmresto :u

3605137326 he warts 'ke are he
ag-es~1e1:wifn and -naers" "11s 3 ages.w 1 ms:

are tee" ravines,. stare-J6; sf .7:

ere
1a. a :1; rr

$6.921; '5 :6'19 14.12566;
111335.125 a 3:63 c
s ..': Cursi. "ares
sas

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Eaard ,

ers arid Her-1 3:3.
as 101;}.

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Mayor em Berry th' s is the initia bound that':s bound to
shame.

I r Gare; noted that t'we
... today is a hewever, as

ctnerthar scme archtemural changes, t..e per. pmserrzed today is the
pian, noting other cnanges ce cot-trolled througn the development

agreement.

Alexaneer e prier vete by the Stockbridge
City Council to appmve the _Cl 3, which was approved by the
ARC Regiona' whereas the c'ty was able to
.eceive grants Win" e E Work
PregraEICagztal mprcvema-rfs Eerient), and aeo referenced t're
rendering in the effce.

'ege'ad with 3-4 stories of
I that the vibratians frsm he railroae and
he 2rd
CLZ'TY: as ocncerzs abc" he

V". hated that orce :re deve'enment agreeaent has been
:ans mrrated, t'1ey w' resting, notirtg
.95 are new cans _
s:ande qua (es

.member Barber if of empcsed

d a oftke
ngs proposed use, and ti'e assccfated legend .0: being readable
entify the use.

Mr. Gar irer that are properties included
the propesed TAD deveieprrent.

IV'ayor =crd asked if the develop-rent agreement wii' be similar to the
way the Br" mges of Jocec: :eveizprvzert was managed.

Gardirzer co med TAD agreement wcu'd
sa're way as tire- :ere. cement
.ges -

agreea- eni, and 13166 :ty tee; ac 19 thing and
ge. elferem reel. .'s.

The Ccurcil directed '3 sciteiuie town hails ever {'re next

2 a are wt" tee see s'crs,
wee<s :e

16d er" ege.r. 3i
3 I
sec .AD never. Mrrme. ts,

invasive a 'Id car 3e. .3 re cave A,
'3 app-eve an Ordinance to =ncreeee the number

mere-ze's 0" me Aumo-ity Beard From seven
(7; memba'e to (9) members.
by: C tan Washington, City
2.. g .e state code hr r'ty
res a .T "1LT? :f 7; seven members and
a maximum of (9)
members m be Aetharity Board and a" Crd'eanoe
wc-Ad be In order to the number of membe. .

Counc"'ne'ru:=e* noted he was contacted by the Citvwide

Barber asks: what the reason was for :Z-e
m .:er of meters 1:? the :card and asked if there was any other
with members than nire.

CL] Cerk, Vanessa ey, responded that the Yexth
Scutfl Advise: Ccnmime has a 12-member

Sou: Atexartzer noted there were expternentary a
we" 122:2 a... ed Beard and did rot want to excfqde a;
any at the asaicents.

'fztior. t: amywe Citywide Developmentt.'e
Board (.7) members (9) was made by Ccur .e::er
Aiexanaer; seccr'cee by Me) 3.- Pro Tem Berry. The meticn (messed
unanlmeuery 4-0.

Ceercil cc's'dera'ion approval of a contract with :eNyse
and
canies, hc. $1,963,371 for RFQ (Request for
V3. R=Q 2323-6312, C is Way/finding Project.
D'eserfe: 1w: Freaer' k City Manager and Damir-Ic He'itage
Sky See ,.

Totes: this request 's for Ceunci! to appreve the fabricator for
tie e :7 :3 c'ty, he bf: we
RF] 335? [2 59 BC: the ', and asK vex: ' I:

savi: 25 -e,; $296 3." 'ise rag, w r; the pmjec; "e

$576,930-i- was
; =zese 1 an; =hese21, am '3';
T5 to get
.. Juq (an

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Vaysr Fermi as (ea that (he v lude

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Mr. Gardiner the newly annexed areas were incfuded in the
scape.

M tezl Sky Design
nc the RFP recess has been
heritage;
on: he for
over a '"e purpose today is is get
me appmval e budgeerye e request was made to rm
them 9y 0 presen. cost savings measures such as real brick vs. faux

(, ales; (titer sav' ngs. to e 4: and presented .

rapesed of the signage ice and nsiai ed
thnugi'vou. the city and neteu twc aptions: C; on Erick, C, on 2
Brick, Option 3 Aluminum, noting the I..ly can always add
signage over years.

Maya! fed the impedance of using ihe best Taterial {rel will hoid
-D 1:- the e.emenis.

Lsisge razed alum: m". We! is ar-zl coated metal wi'! hold up
stmtgesl. ana Inked SC. is rat a new

etc 3 because of ccllismnst armay occur '1 e: bjeCI must be able
I: give rem away.

A'exender nclee hi '

:2- lre has: cuallty and
. e cheapest, artri understands SCOT Re; are 7;! safety

ssneems, -Jvever, favors the izric ..e simiiz.
Her" 'Ic I..e b..k a. City Hall
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Barter slated that She sees rel ables; to brick, and is not
opposed to aluminum, noling all of the sigmge ice near oily hail;
however, her concern is maintenance, and the associated costs with the
ename.

'Ar. notea Sky Design WO' '3' '13! can ramise the integriry of

signage rt: 5 who. in them on severe prciects,
v: .23. rare ...e praise: 'cw ke . cost of
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3': "e7 Eerry asxed h:r 1.x
2"_c( wcua he 'c; up the
wind, 5: 5a.. mend .ne reruns ..

-e"a:e faux oriI.

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day s .a 1e tL: .gel w'

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Major 351. The

UPCOMING MEETINGS & ANNOUNCEMENTS: Council meetings will be held in the
City Council Chamber. Meeting dates, 'ocations and times are subject to change or
contact City Hall at or visit the website www.stockbridgega.org for

updates.

0 Stockbridge Citizens-Police Advisory Council meeting 1st Thursday of each
month at 6:00 pm. at the Stockbric'ge Police Community Room 4545 N. Henry
Blvd. (Jun 6)
- City Council Meeting. 2nd Monday of each month at 6:00 pm. City Hall Council

Chamber (Jun 10)
o Youth Council Meeting 2nd Monday of each month at 6:30 pm. City Hall Levi -

Meeting Room (No meeting in June due to summer break)

o Citywide Development Authority Meeting, 2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:00 pm.-

City Hall Levi Meeting Room (Jun 11)
o The Main Street
Advisory Board Meeting 2nd Friday of each month at 9am
Location is the Downtown Connection Center 130 M L King Sr. Heritage Trail.
(Jun 14)
. Downtown Development Authority Meeting, 3rd Tuesday of each month Welcome
Center 130 M L King. Sr. Heritage Trail (Jun 18)
- Youth Council Advisory Committee Meeting, 6:30 Tuesday of each
month Levi Meeting Room City Half (Jun 1.8)

Planning Commission Meeting,3rd 1'i'.:.rsday of each month, 6:30 pm. City Hall -

Council Chamber (Jun 26;
City Council Work Session Meeting, SPECIAL MEETING DATE, Wednesday,
June 26th at 5:00 pm. City rlaii Council Chamber (Jun 26)

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Food Truck Tast Tuesday is back! Jci: us at Clark Community Park at
Davis Rd. Stockbrldge or 'aesdays 521-13": 6:00 pm for live music,
great and a host of free games an: s for the kids.
coir Counciiwaman Yolanda Baroer the lrzaagural Day Brunch
horgori'g the .JiANifestatior. of Greatness! This event will take place on Sunday,
June 2"d from 2pm 5pm at tie Merle Conference Center.
Join Councilman Aiphonso TZ-omas fcr :i'ze Senior Bingo Bash on
Wednesday, June 10am 12pm -
Tiliene Manders Conference
Center, 1". Dev's Rd. prizes, genes, snacks and

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Please mark your calendars for the Main Street Movie Night at Ctark Park,
Friday, June 14th with FREE games and activities starting at 6pm and the
featured movie: MIGRATION and begin at sunset.
Join Councilman Elton Alexander for a District 5 Town Hall Meeting on
Saturday. June 15, 2024 at Argento at Bridges of Jodeco, 300 Argento Dr.
McDonough, Ga 30253.
Join the City of Stockbridge for the Juneteenth Celebration with Cultural Dance
8. Music on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at the Stockbridge Amphitheater. The
gates open at 3pm with the concert from 5pm 9pm.
Join Councilwoman LaKeisha Gantt in partnership with Atlanta Food Truck
Park for Night Market at the Stockbridge Amphitheater Parking Lot from 6pm
9:300m or: Wednesday. June 19"1 in partnership with the Juneteenth
celebration. There will be 40+ vendors, Food Trucks, Activities, Games, Music.
and Vibes. Contact Tan Bowers at tan@atlantafoodtruckpark.com for
registration and additional information.
Mayor Anthony Ford for the monthly Meet the Mayor on Wednesday, June
26th roor at Stockbrldge City Hall.
SAVE THE .or the City of Stockbridge FREE 4'" of July Extravaganza

with ard live music. Gates will open at 3pm. The concert w1ll
Sour Carter, Algebra Blessett, Bobby V and the Michael Jackson Live Tribute
and will take place from 5pm 9pm at the Stockbridge Amphitheater.
Save the dates! Councilwoman Yolanda Barber is again partnering with
Kicks4Kids to collect shoes on Saturday. July 6th, and July 4 3th at Stockbridge
First United Methodist Church. Please plan to donate what you can to this life
changing .nitiative.
Join Councilman Thomas for the Trash Stockbridge initiative
centered around education highlighting the causes and effects of Littering
and Illegal Dumping. More information to follow.
Thomas is honoring Veterans with a Continuous Salute all year
long. Please send your pictures of Veterans with their name, branch, rank, and
years of service.

Please contact Rosalynd Rawls to schedule an appointment for Meet the Mayor
and for more ;on on Council Initiatives and events at 578-833-3348 or via
ema-i- WW

2024 STOCKBRIDGE AMPHITHEATER CONCERT SERIES
882-148], J... e 8th TLC Celebrating the h Ann: versary ofne
w-th Special Guest Brownsore and Goody Mop
Sa: .L'...\ .. Briggs Co empo Orchestra Fir" Pe'y.
Clega Acams, Regira Eelle, C..ie.:'V ucci, Jazmin Br'ian Bromcerg,
and"army Davds: n
Sumav, tu, "
End:fthe of .lLly Weekend featuring Charlie Wilson and

Juiy and Sunday, Ju.y 14th -
A Night with Kem, and Special
hes-a James
J- y '_a-.ies Night C'JI featuring Jodeoi, Jc:Inny GE L, and Si. k
Saturday, July 27th Soul Jam featuring the Chi-Lises, the Manhattans,
The Legendary Blue Notes, Bloodstcne and Peaches & Herb

MAYOR'S COMMENTS

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