Mayor and City Council Regular Session Tuesday, December 02, 2025 06:30 PM City Hall, 875 Main Street, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083

Mayor and Council: Dr. Beverly Jones – Mayor | Post 3: Mayor Pro Tem Ryan Smith

Post 1: Council Member Anita Bass | Post 2: Council Member Mark Marianos

Post 4: Council Member Gil Freeman | Post 5: Council Member Shawnette Bryant

Post 6: Council Member Teresa Crowe

 

Staff: Maggie Dimov - Interim City Manager/Economic Development Director/DDA | Shavala Ames - City Clerk | Angela Couch - City Attorney

 

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Public Hearing

Adjournment

I.Call to Order

II.Determination of Quorum

III.Invocation and Pledge

IV.Citizen Comments – Including comments from public/stakeholders (3 minutes per comment)

Comments from the Public

The public comments are reserved exclusively for comments from the public and not for immediate reply. The purpose of public comment is to allow the public to voice city related requests, concerns or opinions only during the public comment portion of the City Council meeting. I. The Mayor and City Council reserves the right to extend or limit the length of public comments based on: (1) the issue under discussion; (2) the number of items on the agenda; and (3) the extent to which the speaker remains constructive in their comments and questions. II. The public may not directly confront the public speaker but must direct all comments and questions to the Mayor and City Council. III. Public harassment of or confrontation with a public speaker will not be tolerated. Members of the public violating tenets two or three will be asked to sit down or leave the premises.

The City appreciates your input and wants to hear from you. If you have a complaint or concerns about a particular person associated with the City, please contact the City Manager's office. Your public comments during a Council meeting may not be directed at or to any particular City representative, including but not limited to the Mayor, City Council members, or a member of City staff.  If your presentation includes such comments, the City reserves the right to stop your presentation. During your public comment, if you use obscenities or vulgar or abusive language, yell, or point fingers, the City reserves the right to stop your presentation.  During your public comment, if you physically approach any City representative or your presentation rises to the level of disorderly conduct, your public comment will be stopped.

V.Review of the Journal (City Clerk)

  1. 1.Consideration of an action on a request to approve the November 18, 2025 meeting minutes

VI.Reading of Communications 

VII.Adoption of The Agenda of The Day 

VIII.City Manager’s Report

  1. 1.Operations Report - Interim City Manager Maggie Dimov

IX.Council Policy Discussion Topics 

X.Unfinished Business

XI.New Business

  1. 1.Consideration of an action on a request to approve contracts for Judge Services, requested by Court Clerk Kristie Collier

  2. 2.Consideration of an action on a request to approve Probation Services agreement with Professional Probation Services, Inc., requested by Interim Court Clerk Kristie Collier

  3. 3.Consideration of an action on a request to approve an updated agreement between the City of Stone Mountain and GEFA for the HVAC project, requested by the Interim City Manager Maggie Dimov

  4. 4.Consideration of an action on a request to approve a Special Use Permit with the conditions set forth for 798 Third Street, requested by Planning Manager Tamaya Huff

  5. 5.Consideration of an action on a request to approve the renaming of Mackin Street to William Woodson Morris Street, requested by Planning Manager Tamaya Huff

  6. 6.Consideration of an action on a request to obtain a sworn statement from the custodian of records at Truist Bank attesting to the unmanipulated authenticity of the logon audit logs provided, including the full native logs, a description of the system that generated them, and documentation of the bank’s standard audit-log retention procedures. The request also includes obtaining all versions of the logs, whether native or converted, all emails to and from Truist regarding the request, any internal communications concerning the extraction, handling, or transmission of the logs, and any system metadata associated with the creation or export of these records related to the Truist subpoena, requested by Council Member Gil Freeman

  7. 7.Consideration of an action on a request to increase the count from 21 to 24, adding (2) seats for citizens not in an existing committee and citizens who have lived in Stone Mountain for decades, who have already expressed interest in being on the City of Stone Mountain 2026 Comprehensive Planning Advisory Leadership Committee, requested by Council Member Gil Freeman

XII.New Ordinances and Resolutions 

  1. 1.Resolution 2025-34 – Cemetery Moratorium

XIII.Remarks of Privilege 

XIV.Announcements by The Mayor

XV.Executive Session to Discuss Personnel, Legal, Cyber Security and/or Real Estate (if needed)

XVI.Adjournment