Weekly Update

As the leaves begin to hint at their autumn colors, Roswell's local government has been busy shaping our city's future. From development projects to upcoming policy discussions, here's a quick look at what's been happening and what's on the horizon.

This Week in Review

• Design Review Board: reviewed several key development projects, including a new fire station, exterior modifications to the Public Safety Headquarters, a new evidence building, and the design review for Liberty Square Park.
• Roswell Recreation Commission Regular Meeting: conducted a detailed review of the 2025 Capital Project List for parks, recreation facilities, river parks, and historic assets.
• Alcoholic Beverage License Board Meeting: addressed various applications for alcoholic beverage licenses, including new establishments, renewals, and changes to existing licenses.
• Roswell Recreation Commission Work Session: discussed upcoming initiatives and reviewed informational reports.

Looking Ahead

• Mayor and Council Regular Meeting: will discuss the adoption of the 2025 millage rate and consider resolutions related to Downtown Development Authority revenue bonds and a land exchange agreement for the Hill Street parking deck project.
• Board of Zoning Appeals: will address two public hearing items concerning variance requests for residential and commercial properties.
• Historic Preservation Commission: will address applications for modifications to historic properties, including a significant restoration project for 1076 Canton Street and a retaining wall replacement at 52 Goulding Place.
• Committees of Council Regular Meeting: will address key administrative, development, and infrastructure matters for the City of Roswell, including updates to community programs, consideration of new business applications, and intergovernmental agreements.
• Mayor and Council Special Called Meeting: will address sensitive matters related to city personnel, ongoing litigation, and real estate.
• Mayor and Council Special Called Meeting: will address specific municipal matters, including an executive session.