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Regular Mayor and Council Meeting

Published: Jun 16, 2026

GrantsResidential

City Council Approves Additional Funding and Extension for Home Repair Grant Program

The City Council approved an amendment to the contract with Rebuilding Together Atlanta for the administration and implementation of the city's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Home Repair Grant program. This amendment allocates an additional $125,000 in CDBG funds, extending the contract termination date to June 30, 2027, and authorizes the Mayor to sign all related documents. The partnership has assisted approximately 30-40 homes, making a significant difference in residents' lives.

Community DevelopmentResidential

Councilwoman Wilkinson Commends Parks & Rec and Rebuilding Together Atlanta

Councilwoman Wilkinson also commended the Parks and Recreation Department for their work on the juggling event with Cobb Travel and Tourism and thanked staff for their efforts. She also praised the city's relationship with Rebuilding Together Atlanta, noting its founding in 2019 and its success in helping citizens stay in and age in their homes.

Community DevelopmentAll

Smyrna Pride Festival Celebrates Inclusivity and Community

Councilman Gould highlighted the fourth annual Smyrna Pride Festival as one of the largest in the state and the only one in Cobb County, noting a great turnout and reinforcing the message that 'all are welcome' in Smyrna. He also mentioned a well-attended kickoff event at the Indigo Room on Friday night. He praised the organizing organizations for a wonderful event.

Public SafetyOther

Reminder Issued for General Primary Runoff Election Polling Locations and Hours

City Attorney Cochrane reminded voters about the general primary runoff election the following day, urging them to vote at their specific polling locations between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Information on polling locations can be found on the city or state websites.

Parks & EnvironmentAll

Parks and Recreation Department Lauded for Event Hosting and Community Engagement

Councilwoman Hines praised the Parks and Recreation Department, calling it the best in the state and award-winning. She noted their role in hosting events like the juggling event with Cobb Travel and Tourism and the first concert of the summer series. She also mentioned the department is selling commemorative shirts for Cup Days and highlighted collaboration with law enforcement for public safety during events like the FIFA World Cup.

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