Committees of Council

Committees of Council - Feb 24, 2026 at 05:00 PM

Meeting Information

This meeting of the Committees of Council will address various administrative and operational matters, including transportation initiatives, cultural arts center upgrades, proposed ethics ordinance amendments, and holiday calendar considerations.

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Feb 19, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Last Updated
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:39 PM

Meeting Summary

Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) 3 Process

  • The Council will discuss the process for developing the TSPLOST project list for the 2026 referendum, which will include projects from adopted transportation plans and public survey requests. [Committees of Council Agenda p.7]

Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program

  • Staff will review the development and current status of the Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program, a 2025 strategic priority aimed at encouraging responsible driving and enhancing public safety. [Committees of Council Agenda p.9]

Cultural Arts Center Upgrades

  • The Council will consider awarding a contract of $427,998.64 to Barbizon Lighting Company for essential rigging and dimmer system upgrades at the Cultural Arts Center, with a total budget authorization of $470,000.00. [Committees of Council Agenda p.11]
  • * Background: The existing rigging infrastructure is original to the facility and the dimmer rack is operating at 70% capacity and is no longer repairable, posing safety risks and potential operational shutdowns. [Committees of Council Agenda p.11]

Code of Ethics Ordinance Amendment

  • An ordinance will be considered to amend Chapter 2 Administration, Article 2.5 Code of Ethics, to provide for penalties, codification, severability, and an effective date. [Committees of Council Agenda p.28]
  • * Background: The proposed amendments outline definitions, standards of conduct, prohibited actions for City members, and procedures for ethics complaints and enforcement. [Committees of Council Agenda p.29]

Juneteenth Holiday Consideration

  • The Council will discuss adding Juneteenth as an official paid City holiday to the 2026 calendar year, which would result in City offices being closed in observance. [Committees of Council Agenda p.39]
  • * Background: Juneteenth is currently recognized and observed as a State holiday, and adding it as a City holiday is estimated to have a financial impact of approximately $75,000. [Committees of Council Agenda p.39]
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