MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

Lilburn City Council

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For immediate release

January 14, 2019

Link to full agenda packet.

Voigt appointed to Lilburn City Council

Lilburn City Council voted to accept the resignation of Council member Brian Burchik, effective January 1, 2019. Mr. Burchik has accepted the position of Main Street Manager for the Lilburn Downtown Development Authority. Vote: 3-0
City Council also voted to appoint Lindsay Voigt to fill the unoccupied seat vacated by Brian Burchik. Vote: 3-0

Mayor and Council appointments

Each calendar year it is necessary for the Mayor and City Council to appoint the Mayor Pro-Tem, City Attorney, Legal Organ, Building Official, City Planner, Council Responsibilities, Municipal Judges and Solicitor(s), and members to all Commissions and Boards. The council voted unanimously to approve the following appointments.

Mayor Pro Tem – Tim Dunn
Parliamentary Procedures – Robert’s Rules of Order
City Attorney & Parliamentarian – Richard A. Carothers
Legal Organ – Gwinnett Daily Post
Building Official – Doug Stacks
City Planner – Joellen Wilson
City Clerk – Melissa L. Penate

Council Responsibilities – All council members will share equally in all areas of responsibility.

Municipal Court:

Municipal Judge – Charles Barrett
Associate Judge(s) – Carla Brown and Claude Mason
Pro Hac (Standby) Judge(s) – Kenneth Wickham and Jennifer Mann
Solicitor – Erica Dove
Assistant Solicitor – Robert Giannini

Merit Board

June Moloney, Executive Secretary
Mark Raymond
Jack Bolton
Joette Segars
James R. Morton
Carmen Stewart, Employee Representative to the Merit Board

Planning Commission

Aaron J. Passman
Emil Powella
Joe Gennusa
Hugh Wilkerson
Michelle West

Zoning Board of Appeals

Yoon-Mi Hampton
Jon Stallsmith
Philip Holland
Tony Williams
Carl Biemiller

Board of Adjustments

Jennifer Cardinell
Kent Suter
John Calhoun
Mike Hart
Michael Taylor

General Election Schedule

City Council approved Resolution #2019-01 providing for the 2019 City of Lilburn General Election Schedule and Qualifying Fees. This year is an election year for the office of Mayor and City Council Posts 1 and 2. Vote: 4-0
Council also approved inclusion of the "Brunch Bill" referendum on the ballot. Vote: 4-0

Park restroom bid approved

City Council approved bid to BM&K, and subcontractors as specified, in an amount not to exceed $777,189.00 for the construction of a new restroom facility in Lilburn City Park. Council authorized the City Manager to execute all contracts on behalf of the City of Lilburn. This project will be funded as follows: 50% SPLOST/Recreation and 50% Capital Projects Fund. Vote: 4-0

Other Business

The Lilburn Community Garden lease renewal was tabled until the February City Council meeting. Vote: 4-0