Mayor and City Council Special Called Meeting Saturday, February 08, 2025 09:00 AM 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:  Shawn Edmondson - City Manager - City Clerk | Maggie Dimov - Assistant City Manager - DDA/Economic Development Director | Danny Mai -  Assistant City Clerk | Jeff Strickland - City Attorney

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I.Call to Order

II.Determination of Quorum

III.Unfinished Business

  1. 1.Consideration on of an action on a request to designate the use of the Lawn on Main as Village Center Mixed Use (VCM), requested by Council Member Mark Marianos.

  2. 2.Discussion: Progress Update/ presentation of Amendment to address issues with the directing of staff and retaliation against staff requested by Council Member Mark Marianos.

  3. 3.Discussion: Rules of Decorum as requested by Councilmember Shawnette Bryant.

  4. 4.Discussion: Audio system as requested by Councilmember Shawnette Bryant

  5. 5.Discussion: Require/create a new Ordinance that requires meeting minutes approved before legal documents are signed to ensure CC votes in open records for Open Records Act compliance as requested by Councilmember Gil Freeman.

  6. 6.Discussion: Request new local auditor to audit all SPLOST 1 & 2 as requested by Councilmember Gil Freeman.

  7. 7.Discussion: Downtown Development Authority as requested by Council Member Gil Freeman.

  8. 8.Discussion: Relocate the confederate sign in the middle of the columns at the 5-way intersection, as requested by Councilmember Teresa Crowe.

IV.New Business

  1. 1.Discussion or an action on a request to consider the rezoning of a parcel of commercial property running from the intersection of Ridge Ave and Sheppard Road to the Lucky Market requested by Mayor Pro Tem Ryan Smith.

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

VI.Adjournment