Mayor and Council Regular Meeting

Mayor and Council - May 11, 2026 at 07:00 PM

Meeting Information

A regular session of the Mayor and Council addressing community events, veteran support initiatives, infrastructure projects, zoning and development code updates, and legal matters.

Created
May 07, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Last Updated
May 13, 2026 at 09:04 PM

Meeting Summary

Memorial Day Celebration

  • The 27th Annual Roswell Remembers Memorial Day Celebration was presented by the 2026 Roswell Memorial Day Committee and Roswell Rotary Club, highlighting the ceremony's details including guest speaker Retired Lt. Colonel Cary S. King and wreath layer Mary Lou Austin. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.1]

Veteran's Home and Consent Agenda Approvals

  • A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Georgia Department of Veterans Service and the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation was unanimously approved for the planning, funding, and development of a new veteran's home in Roswell. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2]
  • The consent agenda was unanimously approved, including the minutes from the April 27, 2026 meeting, approval of a retaining wall for First Baptist Roswell Church, pursuit of a federal grant for road safety, acceptance of $1,221,801.94 in Local Road Assistance Administration funds, and task orders for two stormwater construction projects totaling over $468,000. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2]

Roswell Dredging Policy and Conditional Use Permit

  • A text amendment to adopt the Roswell Dredging Assistance Policy was unanimously approved on its second reading. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
  • A Conditional Use Permit for a Carriage House at 440 Houze Way was approved with conditions, specifically requiring the applicant to plant an additional fourteen trees. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]

Unified Development Code (UDC) Amendments

  • Several ordinances to amend the Unified Development Code (UDC) received first reading approvals, covering modifications to accessory uses (horse stables), allowed uses in residential districts, industrial uses (warehouse and distribution), residential parking location, parking lot layout and design, and special requirements for commercial waste collection. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3] [Mayor and Council Minutes p.4]
  • An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances by modifying Chapter 22 Traffic and Motor Vehicles, Article 22.4 Motor Vehicles--Operation and Maintenance, Section 22.4.3 Inoperable Motor Vehicle also received unanimous first reading approval. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.5]

Legal Services for PFAS Litigation

  • A resolution authorizing the execution of a Legal Services Agreement related to AFFF/PFAS Litigation Services was unanimously approved. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.5]
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People (47)

Adam Watts

Stormwater Reviewer

City of Roswell, Stormwater Department

Alexis Murray

Property Owner

Allen Sells

Councilmember

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Andy Phlegar

Director of Transportation, P.E.

City of Roswell

Angela Rambeau

Planner III

City of Roswell

Anna Overly

Property Owner

Billie Jane Martin

Property Owner

Brian Watson

Director Environmental/Public Works, P.E.

City of Roswell

Cary S. King

Retired United States Army Lt. Colonel, Guest Speaker

United States Army; National Guard; Roswell Memorial Day Committee

Chris Boyd

Water Utility Division Manager

City of Roswell, Water Utility Division

Christine Hall

Councilmember, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Chris Zack

Councilmember, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

David Davidson

Chief Legal Officer & City Attorney

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

David Overly

Property Owner

David Young

Chairman, 2026 Roswell Memorial Day Committee

Roswell Rotary Club

Dorie Griggs

Chaplain

Roswell Fire Department

Elizabeth Scull

Property Owner

Eren Brumley

Councilmember, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Gavin D. Murray

Property Owner

Guy J. Jr Scull

Property Owner

Jacob Miller

ISA Certified Arborist

CRI Tree service

Jeannie Peyton

Planning and Zoning Director

City of Roswell

Jennifer Phillippi

Councilmember, City of Roswell

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Joseph Cusack

Assistant City Attorney, Member of Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Justin Ely

Lead Pastor

Christ Fellowship Church

Kelvin L. Walls

Property Owner, Applicant, Registered Land Surveyor

Resident of Roswell; Hilton Land Surveying

Kevin Cash

Firefighter

Roswell Fire Department

Laura Sommer

Landscape Architect/Certified Arborist

City of Roswell

Lynne Lindsay

Representative

Roswell Rotary Club

Maiyah Goolsby

United States Army Specialist, Water Operator

United States Army, City of Roswell

Mary Lou Austin

Executive Director

USO Georgia

Mary Robichaux

Mayor, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Michael Stag

Attorney

STAG LIUZZA, L.L.C.

Nancy Saviano Long

City Clerk

City of Roswell

Nancy Velez

GIS Specialist

Geographic Information Systems

Nick Pezzello

Sanitation Reviewer

City of Roswell, Sanitation Department

Osmany Ordonez

Engineering Manager

City of Roswell, Engineering Department

P. L. Williams

City of Roswell (GA) Code Enforcement Division

Richard G. Flint

Property Owner (Adjacent)

Robert J. Godfrey Jr.

Robert Major

Fire Marshal

Roswell Fire Department

Sarah Beeson

Councilmember, Board Member, Vice-Chair

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Serge Osse

Engineering Coordinator

City of Roswell, Transportation Department

Stacy Randolph

Notary Public

Muscogee County, Georgia

Stan Zaverukha

Building Division Reviewer

City of Roswell, Building Division

Steven Hilton II

Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor

Hilton Land Surveying

Thomas M. Mitchell

Attorney

CAROTHERS & MITCHELL, LLC

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