Brookhaven, GA
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Median home value
$660,300 Typical home value $744,798 +3.2% yr/yr · +20.4% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (47)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Arts and Culture Commission Regular Meeting
Who’s on the Arts & Culture Commission - Regular Meeting
- Moskowitz
- Poucher
- Okunola
- Peterson-Jennings
- Phillips
- Landers
- Barner
- Pabian
Who’s on the Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting
- Mitchell
- Bodell
- Dardano
- Saxon
- McNaghten
- Sierra
- Sims
- Runestad
Who’s on the Brookhaven Finance Corporation - Regular Meeting
Who’s on the City Council - Regular Meeting
Who’s on the City Council - Special Called Public Hearing
Who’s on the City Council - Work Session Meeting
Who’s on the Development Authority - Regular Meeting
Who’s on the Development Authority Regular Meeting
Who’s on the Development Authority - Special Called Meeting
- Clockadale
- Carr
- Funny
- Harrison
- Jackson
- Williams
Who’s on the Planning Commission - Regular Meeting
- Osucha
- Pharr
- McKinney
- Quirk
- Malekzadeh
- Plant
Who’s on the Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Who’s on the Regular Meeting
- Landers
- Okunola
- Pabian
- Poucher
Who’s on the Urban Redevelopment Agency - Special Called Meeting
Municipal budget
Total revenue$88.2M (FY2023)
Total spending$69.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$41.8M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$62.2M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,256 (FY2023)
Development activity
2025143 housing units ($101.2M)
Upcoming
Sat Oct 3, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Planning Commission Work Session
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Brookhaven Planning Commission to hear rezoning of four Woodrow Way lots from RS-100 to RS-85
The Brookhaven Planning Commission meets Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM at 2665 Buford Highway, with remote options via Zoom and Wordly translation. The main substantive item is a public hearing and consideration of LUP25-00001, a request by Smoak Design, Incorporated to rezone 2973, 2979, 2981, and 2881 Woodrow Way from RS-100 (15,000 SF lots) to RS-85 (12,000 SF lots) with concurrent variances. The rest of the agenda is procedural: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, and adjournment.
- Public hearing and consideration of LUP25-00001: rezoning 2973, 2979, 2981, and 2881 Woodrow Way from RS-100 to RS-85 with concurrent variances
- Applicant listed as Smoak Design, Incorporated
- Rezoning would reduce minimum lot size from 15,000 SF to 12,000 SF for these single-dwelling detached lots
- Meeting held at 2665 Buford Highway with Zoom option (Webinar ID 812 6574 4486) and Wordly AI translation
- Approval of minutes is listed on the agenda
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City of Brookhaven
10/7/2026 7:00 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
Sherean Malekzadeh
Andrew Plant
Kevin Quirk
Matthew Osucha
Sharletta McKinney
Sean Pharr
David Felfoldi
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
AGENDA
Planning Commission Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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CALL TO ORDER
C)
ROLL CALL
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
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Planning Commission
Wednesday, October 07, 2026
City of Brookhaven
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F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
ORDRZ 2026-10-02 Consideration of LUP25-00001: Rezoning from RS-100 (Single- …
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Brookhaven Development Authority- Special Called Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Arts and Culture Commission Regular Meeting
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Board of Appeals Work Session
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Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Board of Appeals Regular Meeting
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 09:00 AM
2026 Planning Commission Retreat
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Planning Commission Work Session
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Arts and Culture Commission Regular Meeting
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Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Board of Appeals Regular Meeting
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Board of Appeals Work Session
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Qtr 4 Advisory Audit Committee
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Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Special Called Meeting
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Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 02:31 PM
Special Called
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Sat Jan 30, 2027 · 08:00 AM
City Council Advance Meeting
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular
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Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 04:30 AM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue May 11, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue May 11, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue May 25, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue May 25, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 10:30 AM
Special Called Millage Rate Meeting
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Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 06:45 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 06:30 PM
Special Called Public Hearings Meeting
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Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
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Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
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Tue Sep 7, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Oct 12, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Nov 2, 2027 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
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Tue Dec 7, 2027 · 05:00 PM
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Recent meetings
Tue Sep 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Qtr 3 Advisory Audit Committee Meeting
Brookhaven audit committee to review 2026 audits, risk, capital projects
The Brookhaven Audit Advisory Committee will meet to approve prior meeting minutes and hear the Internal Auditor's report on completed and in-progress 2026 audits. The agenda also includes discussions on an enterprise risk audit, a capital projects program assessment, committee member terms, open positions, and future meetings.
- Review and approval of 6/23/2026 meeting minutes
- Internal Auditor Report on 2026 audits completed and in process
- Enterprise Risk Audit discussion
- Capital Projects Program Assessment
- Rotating terms and open positions for Audit Committee members
auditfinancecapital-projectsriskcommittee
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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Audit Advisory Committee – Agenda
September 29th, 2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Brookhaven City Centre
Lynwood Conference Room - 241
4001 Peachtree Rd NE
Brookhaven, GA 30319
Topic: Audit Advisory Committee
1. Call to order
2. Review and approval of 6/23/2026 meeting minutes
3. Internal Auditor Report
-2026 Internal Audits Completed
-2026 Internal Audits in Process
-Other Matters
4. Enterprise Risk Audit
5. Capital Projects Program Assessment
6. Rotating Terms for Audit Committee members
7. Audit Committee open positions
8. Future 2026 meetings.
-December 8th, 2026
9. Executive Session
10. Adjourn
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to consider zoning amendment on nonconforming structures and uses
The Brookhaven City Council will hold public hearings and consider a zoning ordinance amendment (TA26-02) affecting nonconforming structures and uses, as well as the CDBG 2025 CAPER report. The consent agenda includes a GDOT grant application, a contract for permitting software, and approval of 2027 meeting dates. New business includes accepting a novation for the Peachtree Creek Greenway contracts and adopting the 2027 holiday schedule.
- Public hearing and consideration of CDBG 2025 CAPER report
- Ordinance TA26-02 to amend zoning code on nonconforming structures and uses
- Contract with MCCI, LLC for permitting software (amount not specified)
- Acceptance of novation transferring Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase II/III agreements to Parsons Transportation Group
- Adoption of 2027 holiday schedule
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✓ Decided: Brookhaven council approves CDBG report and zoning change for nonconforming structures
The City Council approved the 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and an ordinance amending the zoning code for nonconforming structures and uses. Both items passed 3-0 with Councilmember Simmons absent. The consent agenda, including a novation transferring Peachtree Creek Greenway agreements to Parsons Transportation Group, a 2027 holiday schedule, Cigna health benefits renewal, 2027 meeting dates, a permitting software contract with MCCI, LLC, and the September 8, 2026 minutes, was also approved 3-0. Budget public hearing dates were announced as a discussion item.
- Approved CDBG 2025 CAPER (3-0)
- Approved ordinance TA26-02 amending nonconforming structures and uses zoning rules (3-0)
- Approved consent agenda including novation of Peachtree Creek Greenway agreements to Parsons Transportation Group (3-0)
- Approved 2027 holiday schedule (3-0)
- Approved Cigna employee health benefits renewal (3-0)
- Approved 2027 Mayor and Council meeting schedule (3-0)
- Approved MCCI, LLC permitting software contract (3-0)
- Approved September 8, 2026 minutes (3-0)
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City of Brookhaven
9/28/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Conor Sen - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Monday, September 28, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be viewed
on the City's website www.Brookhavenga.gov at https://brookhavenga.primegov.com/public/portal
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within 72
hours in advance of a scheduled meeting to the Clerk's Office via
[email protected].
Public Comment can be made via email to:
[email protected]. Please give your
phone number, name, and address so you can be recognized and the City can accept your comments for
the record
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
H)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.
Public Hearing and Consideration of Adoption of the Community Development Block
Grant(CDBG) 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) - Public
Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item
2.
ORD 2026-09-05 Consideration and Approval of (TA26-02) An Ordinance To Amend
Agenda
City Council …
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City of Brookhaven
9/28/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Monday, September 28, 2026
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be
viewed
on
the
City's
website
www.Brookhavenga.gov
at
https://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within
72
hours
in
advance
of
a
scheduled
meeting
to
the
Clerk's
Office
via
[email protected].
Public Comment can be made via email to:
[email protected]. Please give your
phone number, name, and address so you can be recognized and the City can accept your
comments for the record
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Attendees Absent: Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
H)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.
Public Hearing and Consideration of Adoption of the Community Development Block
Minutes
City Council
Monday, September 28, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
Grant(CDBG) 2025 Consolidated Annual Performa …
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session
Council hears EV charger program update at work session
The Brookhaven City Council is holding a work session with department reports, including an update on the EV Charger Program by Sustainability Intern Mason Hill. The agenda also includes review of upcoming agenda items and other business. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion and review session.
- EV Charger Program update by Sustainability Intern Mason Hill
- Review of upcoming agenda items
- Pre-regular meeting agenda review
- Executive session if needed
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✓ Decided: Brookhaven council opens and closes executive session 3-0; no other decisions
The Brookhaven City Council held a work session on September 28, 2026. Councilmember District 3 Madeleine Simmons was absent. The only recorded votes were to open and then close an executive session, each passing 3-0. The meeting then adjourned by acclamation; the minutes are marked DRAFT.
- Opened executive session (3-0)
- Closed executive session (3-0)
- Adjourned by acclamation
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City of Brookhaven
9/28/2026 4:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Conor Sen - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Monday, September 28, 2026
AGENDA
Work Session
4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
CALL TO ORDER
B)
ROLL CALL
C)
OPENING REMARKS
D)
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
1.
EV Charger Program Update – Sustainability Intern Mason Hill
E)
UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F)
OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
G)
PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
I)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
J)
ADJOURNMENT
Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Individuals who require assistance to accommodate physical,
vision, and/or hearing impairments, please reach out to the City Clerk’s Office by email or phone, found
on the Brookhaven website for accommodation. Requests should be made at least 10 (ten) days prior to
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City of Brookhaven
9/28/2026 4:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Monday, September 28, 2026
Work Session
4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
CALL TO ORDER
B)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
Attendees Absent: Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
C)
OPENING REMARKS
D)
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
1.
EV Charger Program Update – Mason Hill, Sustainability Intern
E)
UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F)
OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
1.
Cigna Annual Renewal Presentation - Michelle Ford, Relation Group – Deputy City
Manager, Steve Chapman
G)
PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
I)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
RESULT:
OPEN EXEC SESSION [3 TO 0]
MOVER:
John Funny
SECONDER: Conor Sen
AYES:
Diaz, Funny, Sen
Minutes
City Council
Monday, September 28, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
NAYS:
None
RESULT:
CLOSE EXEC SESSION [3 TO 0]
MOVER:
John Funny
SECONDER: Michael Diaz
AYES:
Diaz, Funny, Sen
NAYS:
None
J)
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Pro Tem / District 4 Funny motioned to adjourn the meeting by acclamation seconded. The
meeting was adjourned.
APPROVED:
John Park, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra Bryant, City Clerk
Approved
Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Explore Brookhaven
Explore Brookhaven Board to review financial reports and 2027 planning
The Board of Directors will review year-to-date financial reports and receive updates on staffing, operations, and tourism. The meeting includes discussions regarding 2027 strategic priorities, budget planning, and upcoming holiday programming.
- Approval of Financial Reports
- Review of 2027 Strategic Priorities
- 2027 Budget Planning & Priorities
- Update on Brookhaven City Centre
- Upcoming events including Taste Brookhaven 2026 and Holiday Tinsel Trail
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Explore Brookhaven | Board of Directors
Brookhaven Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
dba Explore Brookhaven
Chris Young, Chairman
Artemis Hart, Vice-Chairman
Steven Chapman, Treasurer
Ariana Bryant, Secretary
Tim Grow, Executive Director
AGENDA
September 18, 2026 - Regular Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road
Brookhaven, Georgia 30319
Call to Order
• Call to Order - Chris Young
Financial Reports
• Financial Report - September 18, 2026
• Year-to-Date Financial Review
• Motion required: Approval of Financial Reports
Reports and Presentations
• Executive Director Report - Tim Grow
• Staffing & Operations Update
• Tourism Update
• Partnership & Community Outreach Update
• Brookhaven City Centre Update
• Marketing Report
• Valiant Marketing Update
• Marketing Subcommittee Update
• Pineapple PR Update
• Upcoming Events & Programs
• Taste Brookhaven 2026
• Brookhaven International Festival
• Holiday Programming
• Holiday Tinsel Trail
• Holiday Farmers Market - Pictures with Santa
New Business
• 2027 Strategic Priorities
• Tourism
• Community Outreach
• Brookhaven City Centre
• 2027 Budget Planning & Priorities
• Tourism Development Initiatives
• Brookhaven City Centre Operations & Event Strategy
• Other New Business as Presented
Public Comment
Explore Brookhaven | Board of Directors
• Public Comment
Consent Agenda
• Approval of April 17, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
• Motion required: Approval of Consent Agenda
Board Member Comments and …
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Board of Appeals Regular Meeting
Board to hear three variance requests on stream buffers and setbacks
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals will hold public hearings and consider action on three variance requests. Two are unfinished business items seeking to reduce stream buffers and related requirements, and one is a new business item seeking setback reductions for a retaining wall and stairs. The meeting is otherwise procedural, including roll call and approval of minutes.
- VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – variance to reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
- VAR26-00027: Benjamin McMillian – variances for stream buffer, stormwater management, side setback, and accessory structure separation at 3950 Saint Clair Court
- VAR26-00034: Timothy Sliger – variances for retaining wall and stair setbacks at 1537 Harts Mill Road
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City of Brookhaven
9/16/2026 7:00 PM
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CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, September 16,
2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Agenda
Board of Appeals
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 7 …
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Board of Appeals Work Session
Brookhaven Board of Appeals work session is procedural only, no substantive items listed
This is a work session of the Brookhaven Board of Appeals with no substantive agenda items listed. The agenda contains only standard procedural sections: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, organizational items, unfinished business, new business, and adjournment. No specific cases, appeals, or decisions are identified for discussion.
- Meeting held via Zoom and in person at 2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA
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9/16/2026 5:30 PM
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CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals
Work Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Board of Appeals
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
City of Brookhaven
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E)
ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G)
NEW BUSINESS
H)
ADJOURNMENT
Americans with Disability Act (ADA) In …
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Advisory Audit Committee Meeting
Brookhaven audit committee to review 2026 audits and risk assessment
The Brookhaven Advisory Audit Committee is meeting to review and approve prior meeting minutes, hear the Internal Auditor's report on completed and in-progress 2026 audits, and discuss an enterprise risk audit and capital projects program assessment. The committee will also consider rotating terms for members, fill open positions, and schedule future meetings, including a December 8th session. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific dollar amounts or contracts listed.
- Review and approval of 6/23/2026 meeting minutes
- Internal Auditor Report on 2026 audits completed and in process
- Enterprise Risk Audit discussion
- Capital Projects Program Assessment
- Rotating terms and open positions for Audit Committee members
auditfinancerisk-managementcapital-projectscommittee
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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Audit Advisory Committee – Agenda
September 15th, 2026
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Brookhaven City Centre
Lynwood Conference Room - 241
4001 Peachtree Rd NE
Brookhaven, GA 30319
Topic: Audit Advisory Committee
1. Call to order
2. Review and approval of 6/23/2026 meeting minutes
3. Internal Auditor Report
-2026 Internal Audits Completed
-2026 Internal Audits in Process
-Other Matters
4. Enterprise Risk Audit
5. Capital Projects Program Assessment
6. Rotating Terms for Audit Committee members
7. Audit Committee open positions
8. Future 2026 meetings.
-December 8th, 2026
9. Executive Session
10. Adjourn
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Arts and Culture Commission Regular Meeting
Brookhaven Arts Commission to discuss public art projects and 2027 work program
The Brookhaven Arts and Culture Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss unfinished business, including the 'Cows are Coming to Brookhaven' public art project and the North Druid Hills mural installation, as well as new business such as de-installing the 2023 Dashboard Art Exhibit at Peachtree Creek Greenway and planning the 2027 Arts and Culture Work Program. The agenda includes standard procedural items like call to order, roll call, and approval of minutes.
- Discussion of 'The Cows are Coming to Brookhaven' Public Art Project
- North Druid Hills Mural Art Installation
- De-Installation of 2023 Dashboard Art Exhibit at Peachtree Creek Greenway
- 2027 Arts and Culture Work Program
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2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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9/9/2026 5:30 PM
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CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION
Kimberly Landers
Lily Pabian
Ida Beth Barner
Rachel Bergstrand
Tim Grow
Elizabeth Peterson-Jennings
Lola Okunola
Glenn Phillips
Candice Poucher
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
AGENDA
Arts and Culture Commission
Regular Meeting
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Arts and Culture
Commission
Wednesday, September 09, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
E)
ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
“T …
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to consider fire station agreement at Blackburn Park
The City Council will meet to discuss an intergovernmental agreement with DeKalb County regarding a fire station at Blackburn Park. The agenda also includes an application for GDOT local maintenance funding and several presentations.
- Intergovernmental Agreement with DeKalb County for a fire station at Blackburn Park
- Application to GDOT for 2026 Local Maintenance Improvement Funding
- Community Wildlife Habitat Certification Proclamation
- Recognition of Officer Angela Hawkins and Teen Academy Graduates
- Georgia Law Enforcement Certification Program 10-year recognition
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✓ Decided: Council approves 911 authority agreement, defers Blackburn Park fire station
The Brookhaven City Council approved a third amendment to the intergovernmental agreement with the Chattahoochee River 911 Authority, approved an ordinance amending the FY2026 General Fund budget for intra-departmental transfers, and approved the August 2026 minutes. The council deferred a resolution authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with DeKalb County for a fire station at Blackburn Park. All votes were 4-0.
- Approved third amendment to IGA with Chattahoochee River 911 Authority (4-0)
- Approved ORD 2026-09-01 amending FY2026 General Fund budget for intra-departmental transfers (4-0)
- Approved August 2026 City Council minutes (4-0)
- Deferred resolution for IGA with DeKalb County for Blackburn Park fire station (4-0)
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven
9/8/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Conor Sen - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
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B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
H)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
I)
APPOINTMENTS
J)
AGENDA ANNOUNCEMENTS
1.
Community Wildlife Habitat Certification Proclamation - Presentations
Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, September 08, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
K)
PUBLIC COMMENT
L)
CONSENT AGENDA
1.
Application to the Georgia Department of Transportation for 2026 …
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City of Brookhaven
9/8/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be
viewed
on
the
City's
website
www.Brookhavenga.gov
at
https://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within
72
hours
in
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of
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Clerk's
Office
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B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
H)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
I)
APPOINTMENTS
Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, September 08, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
J)
AGENDA ANNOUNCEMENTS
1.
Community Wildlife Habitat Certification Proclamation - Presentations
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PUBLIC COMMENT …
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[context] August 2026 City Council Minutes - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [4 TO 0] MOVER: John Funny SECONDER: Madeleine Simmons
4 yea
Diaz yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Brookhaven and DeKalb County for a Fire Station at Blackburn Park – Deputy City Manager, Steve Chapman - Action Item RESULT…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Brookhaven and DeKalb County for a Fire Station at Blackburn Park – Deputy City Manager, Steve Chapman - Action Item RESULT…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Ordinance to Amend the General Fund Budget for the Intra-Departmental Transfers for FY2026 Appropriations Detailed in Exhibit A - Finance Director Oscar Medina - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [4 TO 0]…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Mayor John Park Town Hall Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Planning Commission to hold public hearings on zoning amendments
The Planning Commission will conduct public hearings regarding two proposed amendments to the city's zoning code. These items are scheduled for consideration of action following the hearings.
- Public hearing for ORD 2026-09-04 (TA26-01) regarding household living and workforce housing regulations
- Public hearing for ORD 2026-09-05 (TA26-02) regarding nonconforming structures and uses
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9/2/2026 7:00 PM
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CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
Sherean Malekzadeh
Andrew Plant
Kevin Quirk
Matthew Osucha
Sharletta McKinney
Sean Pharr
David Felfoldi
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
AGENDA
Planning Commission Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Planning Commission
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
ORD 2026-09-04 TA26-01: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, ZONING,
SECTION …
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Planning Commission Work Session
Planning Commission discusses workforce housing and nonconforming structure rules
The Planning Commission is holding a work session to discuss proposed amendments to the city's zoning code. The discussion includes regulations for household living and workforce housing, as well as rules regarding nonconforming structures and uses.
- TA26-01: Ordinance to amend workforce housing regulations (Section 27-588)
- TA26-02: Ordinance to amend nonconforming structures and uses (Section 27-1289)
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2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven
9/2/2026 5:30 PM
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CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
Sherean Malekzadeh
Andrew Plant
Kevin Quirk
Matthew Osucha
Shareletta McKinney
Sean Pharr
David Felfoldi
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
AGENDA
Planning Commission Work
Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Agenda
Planning Commission
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
1.
A. TA26-01: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, ZONING, SECTION 27-588
– HOUSEHOLD LIVING AND WORKF …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to vote on risk-based late-night alcohol enforcement overhaul
The Brookhaven City Council is holding a regular meeting with several public hearings and action items. The most consequential item is an ordinance replacing the current occupancy-based approach for late-night establishments with a risk-based, data-driven enforcement framework, including off-duty law enforcement staffing requirements and a nuisance establishment classification process. The council will also consider rezoning and a special land use permit for 4+ household living at 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road, a $100,000 mural contract, a $50,000 appropriation for a Chamber of Commerce strategic plan, and a $50,000 risk assessment study, among other items.
- Rezoning and special land use permit for 4+ household living at 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road (ORDRZ 2026-08-01)
- Ordinance to overhaul late-night establishment public safety requirements with risk-based enforcement
- Contract with Hey Elise for mural installation at NorthDruid Hills MARTA Wall, not-to-exceed $100,000
- Appropriation of $50,000 from General Fund for Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce strategic plan
- Contract with Blount Construction for ADA sidewalk work, not-to-exceed $140,790
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✓ Decided: Brookhaven City Council approves new late-night alcohol safety regulations
The City Council approved a new risk-based enforcement framework for late-night alcohol establishments, replacing the previous occupancy-based system. Council members also authorized several financial and infrastructure projects, including sidewalk improvements and a citywide risk assessment study.
- Approved new risk-based late-night alcohol safety ordinance (3-0)
- Approved rezoning and special land use permit for 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road (3-0)
- Approved $140,790 sidewalk and ADA ramp contract with Blount Construction (3-0)
- Approved $50,000 for Chamber of Commerce strategic plan (3-0)
- Approved $50,000 for Mauldin and Jenkins risk assessment study (3-0)
- Removed Windsor Parkway Multi-Use Path from city planning documents (3-0)
- Appointed David Felfoldi to the Planning Commission (3-0)
- Approved 2027 Cherry Blossom Festival contract with Live Nation (3-0)
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven
8/25/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Conor Sen - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be viewed
on the City's website www.Brookhavenga.gov at https://brookhavenga.primegov.com/public/portal
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within 72
hours in advance of a scheduled meeting to the Clerk's Office via
[email protected].
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[email protected]. Please give your
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the record
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
1.
Explore Brookhaven Presents LifeLine Animal Project With the Proceeds Raised During the
Puppy LUV Mah Jongg Event – Explore Brookhaven, Tim Grow
H)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.
ORDRZ 2026-08-01 Consideration of LUP26-00001 and LUP26-00002: Rezoning from O-I
(Office-institution) to O-I (Office – Institution) and a Special Land Use Permit to allow 4+ …
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City of Brookhaven
8/25/2026 6:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Regular Meeting
6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be
viewed
on
the
City's
website
www.Brookhavenga.gov
at
https://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within
72
hours
in
advance
of
a
scheduled
meeting
to
the
Clerk's
Office
via
[email protected].
Public Comment can be made via email to:
[email protected]. Please give your
phone number, name, and address so you can be recognized and the City can accept your
comments for the record
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
INVOCATION
D)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
Attendees Absent: Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
E)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F)
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
1.
Recognition of 2026 City of Brookhaven GRPA Swim Team
G)
RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
1.
Explore Brookhaven Presents LifeLine Animal Project With the Proceeds Raised During the
Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
Pup …
🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] ORDRZ 2026-08-01 Consideration of LUP26-00001 and LUP26-00002: Rezoning from O-I (Office-institution) to O-I (Office – Institution) and a Special Land Use Permit to allow 4+ household…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
[context] RES 2026-08-05 Consideration and Approval of an Appointment of David Felfoldi to the Planning Commission - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [3 TO 0] MOVER: Michael Diaz SECONDER: John Funny
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of a Contract With Live Nation for the Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [3 TO 0] MOVER: John Funny SECONDER: Michael Diaz
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
[context] and for Other Lawful Purposes.- City Attorney Jeremy Berry - Public Comment for Ordinance - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [3 TO 0] MOVER: John Funny SECONDER: Michael Diaz
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Resolution Removing the Windsor Parkway Multi-Use Path (MUP) Project From City of Brookhaven Planning Documents - City Manager Christian Sigman - Resolution - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [3 TO 0]…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Ordinance to Amend the Authorized Position List of the City of Brookhaven; to Reallocate the Assistant Director Position in Human Resources to the Department of Finance; and for Other Lawful Purposes…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
[context] end The General Fund For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2026 And Ending December 31, 2026 For The City Of Brookhaven Pursuant To Article V Of The City Of Brookhaven Charter…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Resolution To Engage The Accounting Firm Of Mauldin And Jenkins For The Purpose Of Conducting A Citywide Risk Assessment Study. Appropriating An Amount Of $50,000 From The General Fund Contingency…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Ordinance to Amend Chapter 14 Art. II Tree Preservation and Maintenance – Community Development Director, Linda Abaray - Public Comment for Ordinance - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [3 TO 0] MOVER…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Resolution In Support Of The Low- Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Application For The Buford Pointe Project In Partnership With The Brookhaven Development Authority And The Housing Development…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
To Accept Tax Allocation District Grant Funds From Decide DeKalb For The Soft Costs Associated With The Peachtree Creek Greenway Connector Bridge Project – Economic Minutes City Council Tuesday…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of a Contract With Blount Construction Company in an Amount Not-to-exceed $140,790.00 for the Construction, Rehabilitation, or Replacement of ADA Compliant…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
Council to review Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III options and utility costs
The Brookhaven City Council is holding a work session to receive department reports and review upcoming agenda items. Two presentations are scheduled: a project update on Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III concept options and a facility utilities cost program presentation. No votes or final decisions are expected at this work session.
- Project Update: Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III Concept Options
- Facility Utilities Cost Program Presentation
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✓ Decided: Brookhaven work session hears audit, greenway and utilities presentations; no votes taken
The Brookhaven City Council held a work session on August 25, 2026, with Mayor John Park and Councilmembers Michael Diaz, John Funny and Conor Sen present; Councilmember Madeleine Simmons was absent. The minutes record three presentations: the Fiscal Year 2025 external audit by Mauldin & Jenkins auditor Josh Caroll, a Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III concept options update from Capital Projects Manager Matt Risher, and a facility utilities cost program presentation from Facility Services Director Greg Klima. No decisions, votes or approvals are recorded in the minutes; the only action noted is adjournment by acclamation, moved by Mayor Pro Tem Funny. The document is marked DRAFT MINUTES.
- Adjourned the meeting by acclamation, motioned by Mayor Pro Tem Funny
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven
8/25/2026 4:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Jennifer Owens - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
AGENDA
Work Session
4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
CALL TO ORDER
B)
ROLL CALL
C)
OPENING REMARKS
D)
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
E)
UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F)
OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
1.
Project Update: Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III Concept Options - Capital Projects
Manager, Matt Risher
2.
Facility Utilities Cost Program Presentation - Facility Services Director, Greg Klima
G)
PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
I)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
J)
ADJOURNMENT
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
City of Brookhaven
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City of Brookhaven
8/25/2026 4:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Work Session
4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A)
CALL TO ORDER
B)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
Attendees Absent: Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
C)
OPENING REMARKS
D)
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
E)
UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F)
OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
1.
Fiscal Year 2025 External Audit Presentation - Mauldin & Jenkins Auditor Josh Caroll
2.
Project Update: Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III Concept Options - Capital Projects
Manager, Matt Risher
3.
Facility Utilities Cost Program Presentation - Facility Services Director, Greg Klima
G)
PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
I)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
J)
ADJOURNMENT
motioned to adjourn the meeting by acclamation by Mayor Pro Tem Funny. The meeting was
Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
adjourned.
APPROVED:
John Park, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra Bryant, City Clerk
Approved
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Board of Appeals Work Session
Board of Appeals to hear 8 variance requests on stream buffers, setbacks, trees
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals will hold a work session to review eight variance requests from property owners seeking relief from city codes, including stream buffer reductions, setback reductions, and a specimen tree removal. The board will also handle routine items such as approving minutes and organizational matters. All items are under unfinished or new business, meaning they are pending decisions or discussions.
- VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – variance to reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
- VAR26-00026: Judd Ledet – variances to remove a specimen tree and reduce rear setback at 3846 Granger Drive
- VAR26-00027: Benjamin McMillan – variances for stream buffer, stormwater mitigation waiver, side setback, and accessory structure separation at 2950 Saint Clair Court
- VAR26-00028: Kevin and Jamie O’Donnell – variance to reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1449 Ragley Hall Road
- VAR26-00031: variance to reduce average front yard setback at 2582 Ashford Road
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✓ Decided: Board of Appeals discusses 8 variance requests, takes no votes
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals held a work session on August 19, 2026, during which they discussed eight variance requests (four under unfinished business and four under new business) but took no formal votes. The board also introduced a new staff member, Planner I Subhashi Karathunarathne. No decisions were made; all items were listed as 'DISCUSSED [0 TO 0]'.
- Discussed VAR26-00025 (stream buffer variance, 1129 Hampton Hall Dr) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00026 (tree removal and rear setback variances, 3846 Granger Dr) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00027 (stream buffer, stormwater, side setback, accessory structure variances, 2950 Saint Clair Ct) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00028 (stream buffer variance, 1449 Ragley Hall Rd) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00029 (side street setback variance, 2987 Cynthia Dr) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00030 (side street setback variance, 2485 Cove Cir) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00031 (front yard setback variance, 2582 Ashford Rd) - no action
- Discussed VAR26-00033 (rear and front yard setback variances, 1498 Ragley Hall Rd) - no action
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City of Brookhaven
8/19/2026 5:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals
Work Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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C)
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D)
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ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
Agenda
Board of Appeals
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
1. VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-Foot …
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City of Brookhaven
8/19/2026 5:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
SUMMARY MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Board of Appeals Work
Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
A)
ZOOM & WORDLY
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: Michael Runestad, Member
Karstin Bodell, Member
Henry Saxon, Member
Tremaine Bagley, Board of Appeals
Griff Sims, Member
Attendees Absent: Phyllis Mitchell, Member
Jordan Ziegenbein, Member
D)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
E)
ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
Staff introduced our new Planner I, Subhashi Karunarathne.
F)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
1. VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-Foot
Stream Buffer – 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
2. VAR26-00026: Judd Ledet – Variances from Section 14-52 to Remove a Specimen Tree;
and Section 27-67(B)(6) to Reduce the Rear Setback – 3846 Granger Drive
3. VAR:26-00027: Benjamin McMillan – Variances From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-
Foot Stream Buffer; Section 14-153(B)(1)(A) to Waive the Stormwater Mitigation
Requirements Associated with a Stream Buffer Variances; Section 27-67 (B)(3) to Reduce
the Interior Side Setback; and Section 27-696 (E)(2) to Reduce the Required Separation
Between An Accessory Structure and Principal Structure – 2950 Saint Clair Court
Minutes
Board of Appeals
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
4. VAR26-00028: Kevi …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Board of Appeals Regular Meeting
Board of Appeals to hear 8 variance requests, including stream buffer reductions
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals will hold public hearings and consider action on eight variance requests, mostly to reduce required stream buffers, setbacks, and other zoning standards. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings. No other substantive business is listed.
- VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
- VAR26-00026: Judd Ledet – remove specimen tree and reduce rear setback at 3846 Granger Drive
- VAR26-00027: Benjamin McMillan – multiple variances including stream buffer and setbacks at 2950 Saint Clair Court
- VAR26-00028: Kevin and Jamie O'Donnell – reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1449 Ragley Hall Road
- VAR26-00029 through VAR26-00033: various setback variances at Cynthia Drive, Cove Circle, Ashford Road, and Ragley Hall Road
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✓ Decided: Brookhaven Board of Appeals approves 5 variances, defers 2
The Board of Appeals approved five variance requests, two with conditions, and deferred two others for 30 days. The board also approved minutes from four prior meetings. All decisions were made by recorded votes.
- Approved minutes from May 20, June 17 (work session and regular), and July 15 (work session and regular) meetings (6-0 each)
- Deferred VAR26-00025 (stream buffer variance, 1129 Hampton Hall Dr) to Sept 16, 2026 (6-0)
- Approved VAR26-00026 (tree removal and rear setback variances, 3846 Granger Dr) (5-1)
- Deferred VAR26-00027 (stream buffer and other variances, 2950 Saint Clair Ct) to Sept 16, 2026 (6-0)
- Approved VAR26-00028 (stream buffer variance, 1449 Ragley Hall Rd) (6-0)
- Approved with conditions VAR26-00029 (side street setback variance, 2987 Cynthia Dr) (6-0)
- Approved with conditions VAR26-00030 (side street setback variance, 2485 Cove Cir) (6-0)
- Approved with conditions VAR26-00031 (front yard setback variance, 2582 Ashford Rd) (5-0)
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City of Brookhaven
8/19/2026 7:00 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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C)
ROLL CALL
D)
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1.
Consideration and Approval of May 20, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes
Agenda
Board of Appeals
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
2.
Consideration and Approval of June 17, 2026 Board of Appe …
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City of Brookhaven
8/19/2026 7:00 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
SUMMARY MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Board of Appeals Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
A)
ZOOM & WORDLY
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: Phyllis Mitchell, Member
Michael Runestad, Member
Karstin Bodell, Member
Henry Saxon, Member
Tremaine Bagley, Board of Appeals
Griff Sims, Member
Attendees Absent: Jordan Ziegenbein, Board of Appeals
D)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.
Consideration and Approval of May 20, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes
RESULT:
APPROVED [6 TO 0]
MOVER:
Griff Sims
SECONDER: Henry Saxon
AYES:
Mitchell, Runestad, Bodell, Saxon, Bagley, Sims
NAYS:
None
2.
Consideration and Approval of June 17, 2026 Board of Appeals Work Session Meeting
Minutes
RESULT:
APPROVED [6 TO 0]
MOVER:
Karstin Bodell
Minutes
Board of Appeals
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
SECONDER: Tremaine Bagley
AYES:
Mitchell, Runestad, Bodell, Saxon, Bagley, Sims
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
None
3.
Consideration and Approval of June 17, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes
RESULT:
APPROVED [6 TO 0]
MOVER:
Griff Sims
SECONDER: Karstin Bodell
AYES:
Mitchell, Runestad, Bodell, Saxon, Bagley, Sims
NAYS:
None
4.
Consideration and Approval of July 15, 2026 Board of Appeals Work Session …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Consideration and Approval of May 20, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0] MOVER: Griff Sims SECONDER: Henry Saxon
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of June 17, 2026 Board of Appeals Work Session Meeting Minutes RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0] MOVER: Karstin Bodell Minutes Board of Appeals Wednesday, August 19, 2026…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of June 17, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0] MOVER: Griff Sims SECONDER: Karstin Bodell
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of July 15, 2026 Board of Appeals Work Session Meeting Minutes RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0] MOVER: Karstin Bodell SECONDER: Griff Sims
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of July 15, 2026 Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Minutes RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0] MOVER: Tremaine Bagley SECONDER: Karstin Bodell
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-Foot Stream Buffer – 1129 Hampton Hall Drive Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item RESULT: DEFERRED [6…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] and Section 27-67(B)(6) to Reduce the Rear Setback – 3846 Granger Drive Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [5 TO 1] MOVER: Griff Sims SECONDER: Phyllis…
5 yea
Mitchell yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] and Section 27-696 (E)(2) to Reduce the Required Separation Between An Accessory Structure and Principal Structure – 2950 Saint Clair Court Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] VAR26-00028: Kevin and Jamie O’Donnell – Variance from Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75- Foot Stream Buffer – 1449 Ragley Hall Road Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item RESULT…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] VAR26-000029: Collin Cambas – Variance from Section 27-67(B) to Reduce the Side Street Setback – 2987 Cynthia Drive Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item Minutes Board of…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] VAR26-00030: Federico De Aramburu – Variance from Section 27-67(B)(4) to Reduce the Side Street Setback – 2485 Cove Circle Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item RESULT…
6 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Bagley yea · Sims yea
[context] RESULT: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS [5 TO 0] MOVER: Griff Sims SECONDER: Henry Saxon
5 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Sims yea
[context] and Section 27-1336 to Reduce the Average Front Yard Setback – 1498 Ragley Hall Road Public Hearing Before Consideration of Action Item RESULT: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS [5 TO 0] MOVER…
5 yea
Mitchell yea · Runestad yea · Bodell yea · Saxon yea · Sims yea
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Arts and Culture Commission Regular Meeting
Arts commission to discuss DeKalb County art project and City Centre Artist Wall
The Brookhaven Arts and Culture Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss two new business items: DeKalb County's 'The Cows are Coming' art project and the City Centre Artist Wall. The commission will also receive staff updates on the North Druid Hills Road mural installation and wall art for the Public Safety and PEP buildings. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of minutes.
- Discussion of DeKalb County's 'The Cows are Coming' art project
- Discussion of City Centre Artist Wall
- Staff update on North Druid Hills Road mural art installation
- Staff update on wall art for Public Safety and Planning, Engineering, and Public Works (PEP) buildings
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2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven 8/12/2026 5:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION
Kimberly Landers
Lily Pabian
Ida Beth Barner
Rachel Bergstrand
Tim Grow
Elizabeth Peterson-Jennings
Lola Okunola
Glenn Phillips
Candice Poucher
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
AGENDA
Arts and Culture Commission
Regular Meeting
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven Page 2
E) ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
F) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G) NEW BUSINESS
1. Item …
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Planning Commission Work Session
Planning Commission to elect leaders and hear two rezoning cases
The Brookhaven Planning Commission will hold a work session to organize leadership and review two rezoning requests. The meeting includes procedural items such as electing a chairperson and vice chairperson, followed by discussions on unfinished and new business. No decisions are scheduled for this session.
- Election of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
- TA26-001: Ordinance to amend zoning for workforce housing regulations
- TA26-002: Ordinance to amend nonconforming structures and uses rules
- LUP25-00001: Rezoning 2973, 2979, 2981, and 2881 Woodrow Way from RS-100 to RS-85 with variances
- LUP26-00001: Rezoning 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road from O-I to O-I
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✓ Decided: Planning Commission holds work session, no votes taken
The Brookhaven Planning Commission met for a work session on August 5, 2026, and discussed organizational and procedural items, including the election of a chairperson and vice chairperson, as well as unfinished and new business items. No formal votes or decisions were made; all items were marked as 'discussed' with a 0-0 vote tally. The meeting adjourned without taking action on any rezoning or ordinance amendments.
- Election of chairperson and vice chairperson discussed, no vote taken (0-0)
- TA26-01 household living and workforce housing regulations discussed, no vote taken (0-0)
- TA26-02 nonconforming structures and uses discussed, no vote taken (0-0)
- LUP25-00001 rezoning at Woodrow Way discussed, no vote taken (0-0)
- LUP26-00001 rezoning at Ashford Dunwoody Road discussed, no vote taken (0-0)
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven 8/5/2026 5:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
Kevin Quirk
Sherean Malekzadeh
Matthew Osucha
Shareletta McKinney
Sean Pharr
Andrew Plant
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
AGENDA
Planning Commission Work
Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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C) ROLL CALL
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1. ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON
Agenda Planning Commission Wednesday, August 05, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
E) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. A. TA26-01: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, ZONING, SECTION 27-588
– HOUSEHOLD LIVI …
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City of Brookhaven
8/5/2026 5:30 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
SUMMARY MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Planning Commission
Work Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
A)
ZOOM & WORDLY
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: Kevin Quirk, Commissioner
Sherean Malekzadeh, Commissioner
Sharletta Mckinney, Commissioner
Sean Pharr, Commissioner
Andrew Plant, Commissioner
Attendees Absent: Conor Sen, Commissioner
Matthew Osucha, Commissioner
D)
ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
1.
ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON
RESULT:
DISCUSSED [0 TO 0]
E)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.
A. TA26-01: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, ZONING, SECTION 27-588
– HOUSEHOLD LIVING AND WORKFORCE HOUSING REGULATIONS
B. TA26-02: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, ARTICLE XII, DIVISIONS 3
AND 4, ZONING SECTION 27-1289 – NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES
RESULT:
DISCUSSED [0 TO 0]
Minutes
Planning Commission
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
F)
NEW BUSINESS
1.
A. Consideration of LUP25-00001: Rezoning from RS-100 (Single-Dwelling Detached
15,000 SF) to RS-85 (Single Dwelling Detached 12,000 SF) with concurrent variances –
Smoak Design, Incorporated – 2973, 2979, 2981, and 2881 Woodrow Way Public Hearing
Before Consideration of Action Item
B. Consideration of LUP26-00001: Rezoning from O-I (Office- Institution) to O- …
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Planning Commission to consider zoning amendments and two rezoning requests
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on ordinances regarding workforce housing and nonconforming structures. The body will also consider rezoning requests for properties on Woodrow Way and Ashford Dunwoody Road.
- ORD 2026-08-04 TA26-01: Amendment to household living and workforce housing regulations
- ORD 2026-08-05 TA26-02: Amendment to nonconforming structures and uses
- LUP25-00001: Rezoning 2973, 2979, 2981, and 2881 Woodrow Way from RS-100 to RS-85
- LUP26-00001: Rezoning 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road from O-I to O-I
- Election of Planning Commission Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves Ashford Green rezoning, defers others
The Brookhaven Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for 4170 Ashford Dunwoody Road from O-I to O-I with conditions, and deferred several other items, including workforce housing and nonconforming structures ordinances, to September 2, 2026, and a Woodrow Way rezoning to October 7, 2026. The commission also approved prior meeting minutes and elected new officers.
- Approved April 1, 2026 work session minutes (5-0)
- Approved April 1, 2026 regular meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved June 3, 2026 regular meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved Sherean Malekzadeh as Chairperson (4-0, Malekzadeh abstained)
- Approved Andrew Plant as Vice-Chairperson (4-0, Plant abstained)
- Deferred workforce housing ordinance to 09/02/26 (5-0)
- Deferred nonconforming structures ordinance to 09/02/26 (5-0)
- Deferred Woodrow Way rezoning to October 7, 2026 (5-0)
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven 8/5/2026 7:00 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
Kevin Quirk
Sherean Malekzadeh
Matthew Osucha
Shareletta McKinney
Sean Pharr
Andrew Plant
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
AGENDA
Planning Commission Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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1. Approval of April 1, 2026 Planning Commission Work Session Minutes Action Item
Agenda Planning Commission Wednesday, August 05, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
2. Approval of April 1, 2026 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes Action Item
3. Appr …
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8/5/2026 7:00 PM
Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
PLANNING COMMISSION
SUMMARY MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
A)
ZOOM & WORDLY
B)
CALL TO ORDER
C)
ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: Kevin Quirk, Commissioner
Sherean Malekzadeh, Commissioner
Sharletta Mckinney, Commissioner
Sean Pharr, Commissioner
Andrew Plant, Commissioner
Attendees Absent: Matthew Osucha, Commissioner
D)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.
Approval of April 1, 2026 Planning Commission Work Session Minutes Action Item
RESULT:
APPROVED [5 TO 0]
MOVER:
Andrew Plant
SECONDER: Sharletta Mckinney
AYES:
Quirk, Malekzadeh, Mckinney, Pharr, Plant
NAYS:
None
2.
Approval of April 1, 2026 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes Action Item
RESULT:
APPROVED [5 TO 0]
MOVER:
Andrew Plant
SECONDER: Sharletta Mckinney
AYES:
Quirk, Malekzadeh, Mckinney, Pharr, Plant
NAYS:
None
Minutes
Planning Commission
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
City of Brookhaven
Page 2
ABSENT:
None
3.
Approval of June 3, 2026 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes Action Item
RESULT:
APPROVED [5 TO 0]
MOVER:
Sean Pharr
SECONDER: Sharletta Mckinney
AYES:
Quirk, Malekzadeh, Mckinney, Pharr, Plant
NAYS:
None
E)
ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS
1.
Consideration of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for Planning C …
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[context] Approval of April 1, 2026 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [5 TO 0] MOVER: Andrew Plant SECONDER: Sharletta Mckinney
5 yea · 1 nay
Quirk yea · Malekzadeh yea · Mckinney yea · Pharr yea · Plant yea · August nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 06:00 PM
City Council Special Called Meeting
City Council to vote on special election for senior tax exemption referendum
The Brookhaven City Council will hold a special called meeting to consider a resolution requesting a special election for a referendum on increasing homestead exemptions from city AD valorem taxes for seniors. The resolution, presented by City Attorney Jeremy Berry, will be the only action item under new business.
- Consideration and approval of resolution for special election on senior homestead tax exemption referendum
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✓ Decided: Council approves special election for senior property tax exemption referendum
The City Council approved a resolution requesting a special election to submit a referendum to citizens. The referendum concerns legislation from the Georgia General Assembly to increase ad valorem tax exemptions for senior homestead property owners in Brookhaven.
- Approved resolution for special election referendum on senior property tax exemptions (3-0)
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven 8/3/2026 6:00 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Conor Sen - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Monday, August 3, 2026 AGENDA
Special Called Meeting 6:00 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be viewed
on the City's website www.Brookhavenga.gov at https://brookhavenga.primegov.com/public/portal
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B) CALL TO ORDER
C) INVOCATION
D) ROLL CALL
E) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F) MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G) PUBLIC COMMENT
H) CONSENT AGENDA
Agenda City Council Monday, August 03, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
I) NEW BUSINESS
1. Consideration and Approval of a Resolution Requesting the City of Brookhaven and DeKalb
Board of Elections call a Special Election for the purpose of submitting a Referendum to the
Citizens of Brookhaven for the purpose of Giving Effect to …
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City of Brookhaven 8/3/2026 6:00 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Monday, August 3, 2026 Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be
viewed on the City's website www.Brookhavenga.gov at
https://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within
72 hours in advance of a scheduled meeting to the Clerk's Office via
[email protected].
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[email protected]. Please give your
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for the record
B) CALL TO ORDER
C) INVOCATION
D) ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2
Attendees Absent: Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
E) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F) MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
G) PUBLIC HEARINGS
H) CONSENT AGENDA
Minutes City Council Monday, August 03, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
I) NEW BUSINESS
1. Consideration and Approval of a Resolution Requesting the City of Brookhaven and DeKalb
Board of Elections call a Special Election for the purpose of submitting a Refe …
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Resolution Requesting the City of Brookhaven and DeKalb Board of Elections call a Special Election for the purpose of submitting a Referendum to the Citizens of Brookhaven for the purpose of Giving…
3 yea
Diaz yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Fri Jul 31, 2026 · 11:30 AM
City Council Test Meeting
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Board of Appeals Regular Meeting
Board to consider four property variance requests
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals will meet to consider four variance requests that would reduce stream buffers and setbacks for properties on Hampton Hall Drive, Granger Drive, Saint Clair Court, and Ragley Hall Road.
- VAR26-00025: Reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
- VAR26-00026: Remove specimen tree and reduce rear setback at 3846 Granger Drive
- VAR26-00027: Reduce stream buffer, interior side setback, and structure separation at 3950 Saint Clair Court
- VAR26-00028: Reduce 75-foot stream buffer at 1449 Ragley Hall Road
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2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven 7/15/2026 7:00 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals Regular
Meeting
7:00 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven Page 2
F) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G) NEW BUSINESS
1. VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance From Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-Foot Stre …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Board of Appeals Work Session
Board of Appeals to discuss four variance requests
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals will hold a work session to discuss four variance requests regarding stream buffers, tree removal, and setbacks. The meeting will be held at 2665 Buford Highway and is accessible via Zoom with real-time translation services available.
- VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance to reduce 75-foot stream buffer – 1129 Hampton Hall Drive
- VAR26-00026: Judd Ledet – Variance to remove a specimen tree and reduce rear yard setback – 3846 Granger Drive
- VAR26-00027: Benjamin McMillian – Variance to reduce stream buffer, interior side setback, and separation distance – 3950 Saint Clair Court
- VAR26-00028: Kevin and Jamie O’Donnell – Variance to reduce 75-foot stream buffer – 1449 Ragley Hall Road
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2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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City of Brookhaven 7/15/2026 5:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
BOARD OF APPEALS
Michael Runestad
Phyllis Mitchell
Tremaine Bagley
Karstin Bodell
Henry Saxon
Griff Sims
Jordan Ziegenbein
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
AGENDA
Board of Appeals
Work Session
5:30 PM
2665 Buford Highway, Brookhaven, GA 30324
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Agenda Board of Appeals Wednesday, July 15, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
F) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. 1. VAR26-00025: Kevin Grass – Variance from Section 14-153 to Reduce the 75-Foot
Stream Buffer – 1129 H …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 03:38 PM
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 06:30 PM
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to vote on $375K storm sewer contract, sewer easements
The Brookhaven City Council will consider a consent agenda including a $375,556 contract for storm sewer inventory and assessment, granting easements for a DeKalb County sewer project, and accepting a property donation. New business includes an application for the Georgia Federal Opportunity Zone Benefits Program.
- $375,556 contract with RK&K for MS4 inventory and assessment (Consent Item 3)
- Granting easements on seven city-owned parcels for N Fork Peachtree Creek Sanitary Sewer Trunk Project (Consent Item 4)
- Donation agreement for Lenox Overlook HOA property (Consent Item 5)
- Amendment to RedSpeed PSA (Consent Item 2)
- Application to Georgia DCA Federal Opportunity Zone Benefits Program (New Business Item 1)
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✓ Decided: Council approves 6 items including Emory MOU and park land donation
The Brookhaven City Council approved all six action items on the agenda, including a consent agenda with five items and a new business section with six items. All votes were unanimous (4-0 or 3-0), with no dissenting votes recorded. The most notable decisions included approving a storm sewer assessment contract, accepting a land donation for a public park, and approving a memorandum of understanding with Emory University.
- Approved consent agenda including RedSpeed agreement amendment, MS4 storm sewer assessment contract ($375,556), and employee handbook update (4-0)
- Approved RES 2026-07-01 application to Georgia DCA Federal Opportunity Zone Benefits Program (4-0)
- Approved ORD 2026-07-02 amending CIP, SPLOST II, and URA fund budgets for FY 2026 (4-0)
- Approved Memorandum of Understanding between Emory University and City of Brookhaven (4-0)
- Approved ORD 2026-07-03 establishing policies for the Audit Committee of the City Council (4-0)
- Approved RES 2026-07-02 accepting donation of property at 1578 Lenox Overlook Road for public park use (4-0)
- Approved RES 2026-07-03 calling 2026 special election for District 2 Councilmember seat (3-0)
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven 7/14/2026 6:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Jennifer Owens - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 AGENDA
Regular Meeting 6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
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B) CALL TO ORDER
C) INVOCATION
D) ROLL CALL
E) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F) MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Parks and Recreations Proclamation
G) RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
H) PUBLIC HEARINGS
I) APPOINTMENTS
J) AGENDA ANNOUNCEMENTS
Agenda City Council Tuesday, July 14, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
K) PUBLIC COMMENT
L) CONSENT AGENDA
1. Minutes From June 23, 2026 - Action Item
2. Consideration and Approval of the Attached Amendment to the Existing Agreement for
R …
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City of Brookhaven 7/14/2026 6:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) PUBLIC ACCESS TO MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held in person at the address above. A live stream of the meeting can be
viewed on the City's website www.Brookhavenga.gov at
https://brookhavencityga.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx
For Public Hearing Items Only, virtual meeting addresses may be requested, in writing only, within
72 hours in advance of a scheduled meeting to the Clerk's Office via
[email protected].
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[email protected]. Please give your
phone number, name, and address so you can be recognized and the City can accept your comments
for the record
B) CALL TO ORDER
C) INVOCATION
D) ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
Jennifer Owens, Councilmember District 2
Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Conor Sen, Councilmember District 2 (Appointed)
E) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
F) MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Parks and Recreations Proclamation
G) RECOGNITION OF PET BY LIFELINE
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H) PUBLIC HEARINGS
I) APPOINTMENTS
J) AGENDA ANNOUNCEMENTS
K) PUBLIC COMMENT
L) CONSENT AGENDA
1. Minutes Fr …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Resolution Granting Temporary Construction and Permanent Sanitary Sewer Easements on Seven City-Owned Parcels on Drew Valley Road, Poplar Springs Drive, and Burch Circle at Fair Market Value to the…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
[context] RES 2026-07-01 Application to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs Federal Opportunity Zone Benefits Program – Strategic Partnerships Director, Patty Hansen - Action Item RESULT…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
[context] am (CIP) Fund, Splost Ii Fund, And The Urban Redevelopment Agency (URA) Fund Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2026 And Ending December 31, 2026 For The City Of Brookhaven…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
[context] Consideration and Approval of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between Emory University and the City of Brookhaven - Deputy City Manager, Steve Chapman - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [4 TO…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
Ordinance Of The City Of Brookhaven, Georgia; Providing For Policies And Procedures Regulating The Audit Committee Of The City Council; Providing For Direction To The City Manager; Providing For…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
To Accept The Property; And For Green Space Purposes - City Attorney, Jeremy Berry - Action Item RESULT: APPROVED [4 TO 0] MOVER: John Funny Minutes City Council Tuesday, July 14, 2026 City of…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Owens yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea
Resolution Of Notice For The Call Of The 2026 Special Election And To Publish The Qualifying Fees And Dates For The City Of Brookhaven Office Of Councilmember Seat For District 2 - City Attorney…
4 yea
Diaz yea · Simmons yea · Funny yea · Sen yea
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 04:30 PM
City Council Work Session Meeting
City Council reviews Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III options
The Brookhaven City Council will hear presentations on the Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III alternatives, the ADA Transition Plan draft, and a facility utilities cost program. This work session also includes a review of upcoming regular meeting agenda items.
- Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III alternatives presentation
- ADA Transition Plan draft presentation
- Facility Utilities Cost Program presentation
- Pre-regular meeting agenda review
- Executive session if needed
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✓ Decided: Council hears ADA Transition Plan draft presentation
The Brookhaven City Council held a work session on July 14, 2026, with no substantive decisions made. The only presentation was a draft ADA Transition Plan by Public Works Capital Projects Manager Matt Risher, which was informational. The meeting adjourned by acclamation.
- Adjourned meeting by acclamation
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
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City of Brookhaven 7/14/2026 4:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
John Park, Mayor
≈≈≈
Michael Diaz - District 1
Jennifer Owens - District 2
Madeleine Simmons - District 3
John Funny - Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 AGENDA
Work Session 4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) CALL TO ORDER
B) ROLL CALL
C) OPENING REMARKS
D) DEPARTMENT REPORTS
E) UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F) OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. Peachtree Creek Greenway Phase III Alternatives Presentation – Public Works
2. ADA Transition Plan Draft Presentation – Public Works Capital Projects Manager, Matt
Risher.
3. Facility Utilities Cost Program Presentation - Facility Services, Greg Klima and Jazmin
Wilder
G) PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H) ANNOUNCEMENTS
I) EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
J) ADJOURNMENT
Agenda City Council Tuesday, July 14, 2026
City of Brookhaven Page 2
Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Individuals who require assistance to accommodate physical,
vision, and/or hearing impairments, please reach out to the City Clerk’s Office by email or phone, found
on the Brookhaven website for accommodation. Requests should be made at least 10 (ten) days prior to
the meeting to allow time to arrange accommodation.
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City of Brookhaven 7/14/2026 4:30 PM Page 1
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN
CITY COUNCIL
DRAFT MINUTES
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Work Session 4:30 PM
4001 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319
A) CALL TO ORDER
B) ROLL CALL
Attendees Present: John Park, Mayor
Michael Diaz, Councilmember District 1
Madeleine Simmons, Councilmember District 3
Jennifer Owens, Councilmember District 2
John Funny, Mayor Pro Tem / District 4
C) OPENING REMARKS
D) DEPARTMENT REPORTS
E) UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
F) OTHER BUSINESS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. ADA Transition Plan Draft Presentation – Public Works Capital Projects Manager, Matt
Risher.
G) PRE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW
H) ANNOUNCEMENTS
I) EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED)
J) ADJOURNMENT
Councilmember District 2 Owens motioned to adjourn the meeting by acclamation. The meeting was
adjourned.
APPROVED:
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John Park, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sandra Bryant, City Clerk
Approved
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
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Net migration-7,722 people (-$299.0M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)6 ({"Hurricane": 5, "Severe Storm": 4, "Biological": 2, "Tornad · last Sat Jan 24, 2026)
Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments18,258 (298,747 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,830/mo (429 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy24.1% (low numeracy 39% · 2017)
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143
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$88.2M
Spending$69.5M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$62.2M
Debt-to-revenue0.71×
Debt-load index44 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the
research explorer.
Meeting archives
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