East Point, Georgia
Upcoming
City Council - Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider the adoption of the FY27 budget ending June 30, 2027. Additionally, the council will discuss a water line installation project on West Hamilton Avenue and a use permit for a recycling center.
- Use permit for a recycling center and processing plant at 1577 East Taylor Ave
- New water line installation on West Hamilton Ave from Park St to Main St up to $573,300.00
- Adoption of the FY27 Budget ending June 30, 2027
- Potential grant funds for the City Auditorium
- East Point Exchange PATH Project
City Council - Work Session
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Work Session
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Work Session
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Work Session
City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council - Regular Meeting
Recent meetings
City Council - Special Called Meeting
This special called meeting of the East Point City Council will feature a discussion on the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. No other action items are listed. An executive session may follow for personnel, litigation, or real estate matters.
- Discussion on FY27 Budget (no specific figures provided)
City Council - Regular Meeting
The council will hold a public hearing on a use permit for a recycling center on East Taylor Ave. They will discuss alcohol license transfers, consider ordinances to extend the data center moratorium and impose a temporary moratorium on new detention facilities, and vote on multiple contracts including a $299,460 generator replacement and a $47,740 workers' comp claims administration extension.
- Public hearing on use permit for recycling center at 1577 East Taylor Ave
- Ordinance to extend data center moratorium
- Discussion on temporary moratorium on new detention facilities not owned by city or Fulton County
- Contract extension with USIS Inc./Davies for workers' comp claims administration ($47,740)
- Generator replacement contract for Ben Hill Pumping Station not to exceed $299,460
City Council - Work Session
The City Council will discuss and potentially act on the East Point Impact Collaborative (EPIC), a comprehensive youth-to-career pipeline requesting $250,000-$500,000 in annual city seed funding. Other major items include a temporary moratorium on new detention facilities not owned by the city or county, several contract approvals (workers' compensation, generator replacement, tax collection), and alcohol license name changes. The work session also covers a proposed ordinance to formalize work session procedures and a resolution defining single-source procurement.
- East Point Impact Collaborative (EPIC) seeks $250,000–$500,000 annual city investment to catalyze youth workforce, housing, and entrepreneurship programs
- Temporary moratorium on permitting, zoning, and land use approvals for new detention facilities not owned by city or Fulton County
- Contract extension #2 with USIS Inc./Davies for workers' compensation claims administration: $47,740
- Generator replacement/installation at Ben Hill Pumping Station by Capital City Electrical Services: not to exceed $299,460
- Alcohol license name change/new owner for Texaco Food Mart and Cru Lounge
City Council - Special Called Meeting
The East Point City Council is discussing and may vote to authorize an emergency procurement for reconciliation, cash flow analysis, reserve verification, and utility fund review in the pool cash system. This is the only substantive item on the special called meeting agenda, followed by an executive session and adjournment.
- Discussion and possible action to authorize an emergency procurement for reconciliation, cash flow analysis, reserve verification, and utility fund review in the pool cash system, including public presentations
City Council - Regular Meeting
The East Point City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and may adopt it after a possible waiver of second reading. Other discussion items include a possible agreement for the East Point Exchange PATH project, creation of a Communications Department, temporary transfer of MCT funds to stabilize the Power Enterprise Fund, and adjustments to commercial sanitation rates and routes.
- Public hearing and possible adoption of FY2027 budget
- Discussion and possible action on Kairos Development Corporation agreement for East Point Exchange multi-use PATH project
- Discussion and possible action to create a Communications Department
- Discussion and possible action on temporary transfer of MCT funds to Power Enterprise Fund for FY2027 budget stabilization
- Discussion on commercial rate adjustments, ordinance updates, Kirby cart enforcement, roll-off pricing, and route change effective July 6, 2026
City Council - Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold the first public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget of $197,787,804, which avoids tax or millage increases but relies on rate increases and reserve draws to address a structural deficit. The consent agenda includes contracts for HVAC service ($120,000), emergency water main repairs ($72,620 and $109,975), park renovations ($106,600), and playground upgrades ($160,000). Other items include discussion of a P3 resolution for Kairos Development and a PATH project agreement for the East Point Exchange.
- First public hearing for FY2027 proposed budget ($197,787,804) with no tax/millage increase
- Consent: HVAC service agreement with Johnson Controls for City Hall and LEC — not to exceed $120,000
- Emergency 20-inch raw water main break repair — not to exceed $72,620
- Emergency valve insertion on a 12-inch water main at 1404 Wadley Ave — not to exceed $109,975
- Consent: Brookdale Park playground upgrades via Gametime — not to exceed $160,000
City Council - Work Session
The East Point City Council holds a work session to discuss the FY 2027 budget, a proposed mixed-income housing ordinance, and a temporary moratorium on new detention facilities. They will also consider several contract approvals for park upgrades, water repairs, and other capital projects. No final votes are expected at this session.
- FY 2027 city budget presentation
- Ordinance for Mixed-Income Housing
- Temporary moratorium on new detention facilities not owned by city or county
- Brookdale Park playground upgrades (Gametime) not to exceed $160,000
- Renovation of Sumner Rose Garden (Corbett Group) not to exceed $106,600
City Council - Regular Meeting
The East Point City Council will hear a presentation on a strategic realignment of cultural affairs and housing, then discuss and possibly authorize a donation from Tronus Footwear for the Girls Flag Football Club. Council will also receive an update on the 2024 audit and discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. No public hearing or consent agenda items are scheduled for this meeting.
- Presentation: Strategic Realignment of Cultural Affairs & Housing for Community Impact & Growth
- Council discussion on authorizing acceptance of a donation from Tronus Footwear for the Girls Flag Football Club
- City of East Point 2024 Audit Update and timeline of completion
- Discussion on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
The East Point City Council met on May 4, 2026, and took only procedural actions. It adopted the council agenda with an amendment to move the Parks and Recreation presentation earlier, and approved the minutes from the April 20, 2026 regular meeting. No substantive decisions, such as ordinances, resolutions, or contracts, were discussed or voted on.
- Adopted council agenda with amendment to move Parks and Rec presentation up (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of April 20, 2026 regular meeting (unanimous)
City Council - Regular Meeting
The East Point City Council will consider correcting a contract for Pike Electric LLC from $500,000 to $5,000,000 for electrical infrastructure work over three years, originally approved with a typographical error. The agenda also includes public hearings on two zoning cases, including a rezoning at 3005 Semmes St to townhome district, and a consent agenda with multiple emergency sewer repairs, engineering contracts, and a $1.46 million gateway signage project.
- Public hearing on rezoning 3005 Semmes St from R-1A to R-T (Residential Townhome)
- Emergency sewer main repair at Dorsey Ave and East Point Street for $271,850
- East Point Gateway and Wayfinding signage contract with Lakeside Sign Company for $1,462,771
- Corrected contract for Pike Electric LLC from $500,000 to $5,000,000 over 3 years
- On-call engineering services contracts up to $500,000 annually each
The council voted to adopt the agenda with the removal of item 26, approved the April 6 minutes, and appointed Dewan Dap Paxton to the Cultural Enrichment Board. A public hearing was opened for a rezoning request at 3005 Semmes Street but no action was taken on the application.
- Adopted council agenda with removal of item 26 (voice vote, all ayes)
- Approved minutes of April 6, 2026 regular meeting (voice vote, all ayes)
- Appointed Dewan Dap Paxton to Cultural Enrichment Board (voice vote, all ayes)
- Opened public hearing for zoning application P2026RZ-001-02 at 3005 Semmes Street (no vote on rezoning)
City Council - Work Session
The East Point City Council will discuss and possibly act on a corrected $5 million contract with Pike Electric for electrical infrastructure, emergency sewer main repairs on Dorsey Ave and Montrose Drive, a zoning rezone at 3005 Semmes St, and an ordinance for mixed-income housing. The work session also includes presentations on tax collection, solid waste data, and a GDOT multimodal project update.
- Approval of corrected contract for Pike Electric, LLC from $500,000 to $5,000,000 over 3 years for electrical infrastructure (Item 20)
- Emergency sewer main repair at Dorsey Ave and East Point Street for $271,850.00 due to collapse (Item 13)
- Emergency manhole installation at 1813 Montrose Drive for $35,366.35 (Item 14)
- Zoning application P2026RZ-001-02 to rezone 3005 Semmes St from R-1A to R-T (townhome) district (Item 22)
- Discussion and possible action on an ordinance for mixed-income housing (Item 32)
City Council - Regular Meeting
The East Point City Council holds a public hearing on a use permit with variance to operate an ice manufacturing company within 5,280 feet of residences at 1240 Oakleigh Drive. The council will also consider resolutions, contracts (including a USACE project to replace raw water supply lines), policy changes (credit card and travel policy), a charter amendment for an executive assistant to the mayor, and several presentations and proclamations.
- Public hearing on use permit with variance for ice manufacturing at 1240 Oakleigh Dr
- Resolution accepting GICH recommendation for letter of support for Vecino Group
- Council review of agreement with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for federally funded water supply line replacement
- Discussion and possible action on amending current contract with Lexis for reduced monthly rate
- Discussion and possible action on proposed charter amendment to authorize executive assistant to the mayor