Mayor and Council Meeting
Meeting Information
This meeting of the Mayor and Council will address a range of city matters, including special recognitions, financial approvals, public works projects, and legal considerations.
Meeting Summary
Special Recognitions and Memorials
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The Mayor and Council are scheduled to read a proclamation honoring United States Army Specialist Maiyah Goolsby with the Esteemed Veteran of Roswell Award. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.1]
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Approval is sought to name a new connector road north of the Green Street Parking Deck as Kevin Cash Memorial Drive, in honor of Firefighter Kevin Cash. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.1]
Consent Agenda Approvals
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The agenda includes the approval of minutes from the April 13, 2026 Regular Mayor and Council meeting. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.1]
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A renewal contract with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, LLC for property, casualty, and management liability insurance, totaling $1,339,397, is up for approval. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.1]
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A budget amendment of $36,225 for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response bags and the purchase of Life Pack 1000 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) with Naloxone is on the agenda. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.1]
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Approval is sought for a retaining wall over 6 feet for Fellowship Christian School and a resolution to update Sanitation/Solid Waste Fees to include a "House/Garage Door" service fee for residents. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.2]
Key City Initiatives and Legal Matters
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The agenda includes the approval of an Inmate Housing Agreement between Cherokee County and the City of Roswell. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.2]
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A text amendment to the Roswell Dredging Assistance Policy (First Reading) and approval of Scope of Work (SOW) #2 with the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) regarding the former Independence High School are scheduled for discussion. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.2]
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The council will consider a parking services contract with 12 Oaks Parking LLC and a resolution to approve the exercise of eminent domain for property acquisition related to the Big Creek Parkway transportation project. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.2]
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A waiver of sidewalk requirement for the dirt road at Lackey Road will be presented, and a recommendation to go into closure on May 11, 2026, to discuss personnel, litigation, and/or real estate is also on the agenda. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.2]
Public Engagement and Conduct
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The agenda outlines the protocol for public comment, limiting individual speakers to five minutes per item, with specific guidelines for submitting materials. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.3]
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Rules of decorum for all meetings are detailed, emphasizing common courtesy, civility, and respect to ensure an orderly and safe environment, with violations potentially leading to removal from the premises. [Mayor and Council Agenda p.3]
People (28)
Allen Sells
Councilmember
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Bill Godshall
Chief Financial Officer
City of Roswell
Brian Watson
Director of Environmental/Public Works
City of Roswell
Christine Hall
Councilmember, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Christy Black
County Clerk
Cherokee County, Georgia
Chris Zack
Councilmember, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Darryl Connelly
Director of Economic Development
City of Roswell
David Davidson
Chief Legal Officer & City Attorney
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Dorie Griggs
Chaplain
Roswell Fire Department
Eren Brumley
Councilmember, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Frank Reynolds
Sheriff
Cherokee County, Georgia
Harry B. Johnston
Chairman
Cherokee County, Georgia
James W. Conroy
Chief of Police
City of Roswell
Jan Lattunen
President
Bike Roswell
Jeannie Peyton
Planning and Zoning Director
City of Roswell
Jennifer Donlon
Jennifer Phillippi
Councilmember, City of Roswell
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Jeremy Scott
12 Oaks Parking, LLC
Joseph Cusack
Assistant City Attorney, Member of Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Kevin Cash
Firefighter
Roswell Fire Department
Lise Walker
Past President
Bike Roswell
Maiyah Goolsby
United States Army Specialist, Water Operator
United States Army, City of Roswell
Mary Robichaux
Mayor, Board Member
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Nancy Saviano Long
City Clerk
City of Roswell
Pabel Troche
Chief of Fire
Roswell Fire Department
Phil Rikard
Founding Pastor
Tapestry Community Church
Sarah Beeson
Councilmember, Board Member, Vice-Chair
City of Roswell, Roswell Public Facilities Authority
Sharon Izzo
Deputy City Administrator & Senior Vice President
City of Roswell
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