Cleveland City Council Meeting Monday, September 21, 2026 06:30 PM Cleveland Municipal Complex, 55 Cantrell Road, Cleveland, GA

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION

• 1.Lead Pastor Marc Turner, Cleveland Worship Center, and White County Ministerial Alliance

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVE AGENDA

DEPARTMENT REPORTS

• 2.Economic Development and Planning Director Tom O’Bryant – August 2026 Report

• August 2026 Report - Economic Development and Planning.pdf (0.08 MB)

• 3.Finance Director John Solmon – July 2026 Report

• July 2026 Report - Finance.pdf (0.31 MB)

• 4.Fire Chief Jason Bryant – August 2026 Report

• August 2026 Report - Fire.pdf (0.52 MB)

• 5.Police Chief Jeff Shoemaker – August 2026 Report

• August 2026 Report - PD.pdf (0.08 MB)

• 6.Public Works Director Ricky Hunt – August 2026 Report

• August 2026 Report - PW.pdf (0.35 MB)

• 7.Water Resources Director Scott Brown – August 2026 Report

• August 2026 Report - W.pdf (0.15 MB)

PUBLIC HEARING

• 8.First Reading and Public Hearing -  Amendments to the Sign Ordinance

• Draft Sign Ord w Digital Sign Amendments.pdf (0.35 MB)

PUBLIC COMMENTS

NEW BUSINESS

• 9.Resolution 2026-15 - White County-Cleveland - Hazard Mitigation Plan

• 4501-0086 - White County - Plan APA Letter.pdf (0.29 MB)
• White County - Cleveland Hazard Mitigation - Plan Executive Summary.pdf (0.22 MB)
• Resolution 2026-15 - White County-Cleveland - Hazard Mitigation Plan.pdf (0.15 MB)

• 10.Resolution 2026-16 Declaring certain city-owned vehicles, equipment, and miscellaneous property as surplus and authorizing their lawful disposition

• Resolution 2026-16 - Annual Disposition of Property.pdf (0.11 MB)

• 11.Resolution 2026-17 Authorizing the Establishment of a separate Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST VI) Account; authorizing the Deputy City Manager/Finance Director to establish and administer such account; and for other purposes

• Resolution 2026-17 - SPLOST account.pdf (0.14 MB)

CALLED MEETING/MEETING MINUTES

• 12.Approval of the August 17, 2026 Meeting Minutes 

• 8-17-2026 Meeting Minutes.pdf (0.20 MB)

• 13.Approval of the August 20, 2026 Called Meeting Minutes (8:00 a.m.) 

• 8-20-2026 800 a.m. Called Meeting Minutes.pdf (0.15 MB)

• 14.Approval of the August 20, 2026 Called Meeting Minutes (6:00 p.m.) 

• 8-20-2026 600 p.m. Called Meeting Minutes.pdf (0.15 MB)

• 15.Approval of the August 20, 2026 Called Meeting Minutes (6:15 p.m.) 

• 8-20-2026 615 p.m. Called Meeting Minutes.pdf (0.15 MB)

EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES

• 16.Approval of the August 20, 2026 Executive Session Minutes (Real Estate)

CITY ATTORNEY KEITH WHITAKER

CITY MANAGER KEVIN HARRIS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• 17.The next Cleveland City Council Meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Municipal Complex

• 18.The White County Water Authority Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. at the White County Water Authority

• 19.The Planning and Zoning Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Municipal Complex

EXECUTIVE SESSION

• 20.Personnel and Real Estate

ADJOURN