Mayor and Council Regular Meeting

Mayor and Council - Mar 23, 2026 at 07:00 PM

Meeting Information

The Mayor and Council convened for a regular meeting to address various city matters, including proclamations, community presentations, approvals for transportation and mobility projects, amendments to city codes, and judicial appointments.

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Mar 19, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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Mar 25, 2026 at 10:11 PM

Meeting Summary

Proclamations and Community Recognitions

  • The Council recognized United States Army Retired Master Sergeant David Farabaugh with the Esteemed Veteran of Roswell Award and acknowledged Government Finance Professionals Week. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.1]
  • Students from Crabapple Middle School presented a proposal advocating for the addition of a skate-park in Roswell, citing safety, community building, and proximity as key reasons. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.2]

Infrastructure and Mobility Project Approvals

  • A design contract for the Big Creek Trail was approved, awarding Kimley Horn $1,098,630.00, with a total budget authorization of $1,198,630.00. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
  • The 2026 Citywide Resurfacing Contract was awarded to Baldwin Paving Company, Inc. for $5,241,853.23, with an amount not to exceed $6,044,408.00. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
  • A contract amendment for Winter Construction for the Green Street Mobility project was approved in the amount of $3,110,452.29, with a budget authorization of $3,450,000.00. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]

Code Amendments and Appointments

  • A Text Amendment to the Unified Development Code, Article 14, Definitions, Section 14.2., Defined Terms, was approved on its second reading. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.4]
  • An Ordinance to amend Chapter 2 - Administration, Article 2.5 Code of Ethics, was approved on its second reading by a 4-2 vote, following two failed motions to amend or table the item. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.4]
  • The appointment of the Honorable Brian Hansford as Chief Municipal Court Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Roswell was unanimously approved. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.5]

Other Key Decisions

  • The Council approved the decommissioning of six pickleball courts at Crabapple Center, leaving them as is until further decision, with one councilmember opposed. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
  • A resolution was approved to extend the temporary emergency moratorium on the establishment of new data centers in the City of Roswell for an additional 95 days. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.5]
  • The trial Drone as First Responder (DFR) initiative program was deferred to a future Council meeting. [Mayor and Council Minutes p.3]
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People (37)

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

Brad Tennant

Preacher and Teacher

Bridge to Grace Church

Brian Hansford

Chief Municipal Court Judge

City of Roswell

Carol Williams

Commissioner

Planning Commission

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

City Attorney

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

David Farabaugh

United States Army Retired Master Sergeant

United States Army

David Redus

Sr. Manager

Motorola Solutions

Eren Brumley

Councilmember, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Eric Schumacher

Vice Chair

Planning Commission

Finn Liang

Student

Crabapple Middle School

Gurtej Narang

Commissioner

Planning Commission

James W. Conroy

Chief of Police

City of Roswell

Janet Russell

Roswell Resident

Resident of Roswell

Jason Frazier

Commissioner

Planning Commission

Jeannie Peyton

Planning and Zoning Director

City of Roswell

Jennifer Phillippi

Councilmember, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Jim Nelson

MSSSI Vice President SaaS Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

John Potrzebowski

911 Director

Roswell Police Department

Joseph Cusack

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

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Kael Jean Baptiste

Kitty Singleton

Chair

Planning Commission

Lisa Mehalko

Procurement Analyst II

City of Roswell

Mary Robichaux

Mayor, Board Member

City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority

Michelle Alexander

Director of Community Development

City of Roswell

MJ Gul

Student

Crabapple Middle School

Nancy Saviano Long

City Clerk

City of Roswell

Osmany Ordonez

Engineer

Roswell Land Development

Pamela Roshell

Chief Operating Officer

Fulton County

Pooja Gardner

Commissioner

Planning Commission

Robert Mayer

Commissioner

Planning Commission

Sam Woods

Engineering Plan Reviewer

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

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