Downtown Development Authority Meeting Monday, February 23, 2026 06:30 PM City Hall, 875 Main Street, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083

I.Call to Order

  1. 1.Attendee Name / Attendee Participation (Present, absent, late for this meeting):

    Chair Carl Wright
    Vice Chair Robert Witherspoon
    Treasurer Denise Phillips
    Board Member Sarah Hage
    Board Member Michelle Dunbar
    Board Member Thom DeLoach
    Board Member & Council Member Anita Bass

II.Approval of the Agenda

III.Approval of Minutes

  1. 1.DDA Regular Meeting Minutes, February 2, 2026

IV.Citizen Comments

V.Director's Report

  1. 1.DCA Report - January 2026

  2. 2.Update on DDA Grants and Projects

VI.Council Report

VII.Old Business

  1. 1.Discussion Item: DDA Signs

  2. 2.Discussion Item: Consideration of a Tax Allocation District (TAD)

  3. 3.Discussion Item: Potential Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) Application with ULI

VIII.New Business

  1. 1.Discussion Item: Hiring an Economic Development / Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Executive Director

  2. 2.Consideration of a Joint DDA / City Council Retreat - March 2026

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

X.Adjournment