Mayor and Council Regular Meeting
Meeting Information
The Mayor and Council convened for their regular meeting to address municipal affairs, including mayoral proclamations, updates on city initiatives, approval of past meeting minutes, and key resolutions concerning public safety, economic development, and park construction.
Meeting Summary
Mayor's Report and Recognitions
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Mayor Kurt Wilson read a proclamation honoring United States Army Major John Porambo with the Esteemed Veteran of Roswell Award for his service to the community and country. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.1] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.3]
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Councilmember G. Lee Hills, Mayor Pro Tem, and Councilmember Sarah Beeson presented an update on the Roswell Results initiative. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.1] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.6]
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Mayor Wilson recognized Councilmember G. Lee Hills for his final meeting as Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmember. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
Consent Agenda Approvals
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The Consent Agenda was unanimously approved, including minutes from the November 10, 2025 Special Called and Regular meetings. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.7]
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Approval was granted for a resolution to apply for and accept a FY2025 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant, which would provide 30 vests for Roswell Police Officers with a 50% city match. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.12]
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A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Roswell and American Medical Response (AMR) was approved, allowing AMR access to the City's traffic preemption system for emergency response. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.14]
Economic Development and Parks Projects
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A resolution supporting the Chambray Hotel Project was unanimously approved, authorizing the City Administrator to execute documents related to the Roswell Development Finance Program for the $55 million, 125-room Hyatt JdV Collection hotel. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.20]
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Approval was granted to award a contract of $1,706,921 to Lagniappe Development for the Liberty Square Park Construction project, which will transform the 21-acre undeveloped park into a community space with new facilities. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2] [Mayor and Council Agenda p.30]
People (21)
Allen Sells
Councilmember, Chair
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Charles W. Savage II
Pastor
Sardis Methodist Church
Chris Cavender
Fire Department Division Chief
Roswell Fire Department
Christine Hall
Councilmember, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Corinne Valentine
Project Manager
City of Roswell
Darryl Connelly
Director of Economic Development
City of Roswell
David Davidson
City Attorney
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
David Johnson
Councilmember, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Dorie Griggs
Chaplain
Roswell Fire Department
Garrett Maxedon
Fire Lieutenant
City of Roswell Fire Department
G. Lee Hills
Councilmember, Mayor Pro Tem
City of Roswell
James W. Conroy
Chief of Police
City of Roswell
John Porambo
United States Army Major
United States Army
Joseph Cusack
Assistant City Attorney, Member of Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Kurt Wilson
Board Member, Roswell Public Facilities Authority; former Mayor of Roswell
Roswell Public Facilities Authority; City of Roswell
Nancy Saviano Long
City Clerk
City of Roswell
Pabel Troche
Fire Chief
Roswell Fire Department
Randy Knighton
City Administrator
City of Roswell
Sarah Beeson
Councilmember, Board Member, Vice-Chair
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Steven Malone
Director of Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs
City of Roswell
William Morthland
Board Member
Roswell Public Facilities Authority
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