Marietta, GA
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MariettaGA averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $477,989 -1.4% yr/yr · +24% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$266.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$337.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$50.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$64.4M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$5,480 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025112 housing units ($36.7M)
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 6:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
Council Chamber
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL
Council to decide on 4 rezonings, including data center at 1155 Powers Ferry Place
The Marietta City Council will hold public hearings and vote on four rezoning requests, including a data infrastructure facility at 1155 Powers Ferry Place, a single-family residence at 407 Atlanta Street, increased density at 373 & 385 Lawrence Street, and light industrial zoning at 1541 Owenby Drive and 532 Dickson Road. The council will also consider annexation, code amendment, and several resolutions and motions, including easement acquisitions and settlements.
- Rezoning Z2026-12: 10.73 acres at 1155 Powers Ferry Place to allow data infrastructure facility (tabled from July 8)
- Rezoning Z2026-16: 0.27 acres at 407 Atlanta Street to allow single-family residence
- Rezoning Z2026-18: 0.351 acres at 373 & 385 Lawrence Street to increase density to 8.6 units/acre
- Rezoning Z2026-19 and annexation A2026-03: 1.7 acres at 1541 Owenby Drive & 532 Dickson Road to Light Industrial
- Settlements: $125,000 to BJF Jr., LLC and $325,000 to BJ Frye, LLC in condemnation cases
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Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
Jason Waters, Ward 2
Daniel Gaddis, Ward 3
Byron "Tee" Anderson, Ward 4
M. Carlyle Kent, Ward 5
Andre L. Sims, Ward 6
Joseph R. Goldstein, Ward 7
Council Chamber
7:00 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION:
Council Member Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
PRESENTATION OF COLORS:
MHS AFJROTC
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
RETIREMENT OF COLORS:
MHS AFJROTC
PRESENTATIONS:
Marietta Back to School
Presentation introducing the Marietta High School senior football players,
cheerleaders, band members and their respective coaches.
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2026 APWA Awards Presentation
Presentation of the Public Works Awards received at the 2026 APWA Conference.
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PROCLAMATIONS:
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August 12, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Agenda
ANNOUNCEMENTS OF GENERAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION BY THE MAYOR,
COUNCIL AND/OR CITY MANAGER:
SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
Each speaker is allotted five (5) minutes,
for a combined total of 20 minutes.
Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Tracy Stevenson.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Lindsey Koch.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Donald Barth.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Amanda Constantinides.
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CONSENT AGENDA:
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM
BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Board to vote on 2027 MEAG supplemental power subscription
The Board of Lights and Water will consider approving edits to electric service policies, a contract for large load service at 1155 Powers Ferry Place, and a motion to approve the 2027 Annual Subscription for supplemental power with MEAG. They will also receive updates from the Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority and review finance and operational reports.
- Motion to approve 2027 MEAG Annual Subscription for Supplemental Power
- Contract for large load electric service at 1155 Powers Ferry Place (information only)
- Approval of edits to Policy 3.2 (General Service Electric, Schedule GS-7) and Policy 3.35 (Large Load)
- CCMWA update and June/July 2026 reports
- Review of BLW Finance reports for June and July 2026
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City Council Chambers
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BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Steve "Thunder" Tumlin, Chairperson
Terry G. Lee, Vice Chairman
Bruce E. Coyle
M. Carlyle Kent
Alice Summerour
M. C. "Pete" Waldrep
Vacant
City Council Chambers
12:00 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION: Mayor Tumlin
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Tumlin
I.
MINUTES:
Regular Meeting - June 8, 2026
Review and approval of the June 8, 2026 regular meeting minutes.
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II.
APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS:
Employee Recognition/ Board Introduction
Recognition of Electrical employees.
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Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) Update
Cole Blackwell, General Manager of the Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority
(CCMWA) to provide an update.
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III.
SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
IV.
BLW OPERATING DEPARTMENTS:
Customer Care:
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August 10, 2026
BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Meeting Agenda
Electrical:
BLW Policy and Procedure No 3.2, General Service Electric, Schedule GS-7
Consideration for approval of recommended edits to BLW Policy and Procedure
No. 3.2, General Service Electric, Schedule GS-7.
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BLW Policy and Procedure No. 3.35, Large Load
Consideration for approval of recommended edits to BLW Policy and Procedure
No. 3.35, Large Load.
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Contract/ 1155 Powers Ferry Place
Contract for large load electric service at 1155 Powers Ferry Place for information
only.
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 5:15 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK SESSION
Council to discuss convention center funding, opioid funds for housing
The Marietta City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including the renewal of workers' compensation and fiduciary insurance, a Board of Lights and Water appointment, and a proposal to allocate at least $50,000 of Opioid Settlement Funds toward the Georgia Rehoused Program for Emmanuel's Village. The council will also review a draft agenda for its upcoming regular meeting and may enter executive session for legal, personnel, or real estate matters.
- Workers' Compensation Excess and Fiduciary Insurance renewal
- Board of Lights and Water non-resident member appointment
- Convention Center funding allocation and creation of a second Tourism Event Center
- Georgia Rehoused Program - Emmanuel's Village: $50,000 Opioid Settlement Funds discussion
- Georgia Tech response on Data Center Ordinance
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Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK SESSION
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
Jason Waters, Ward 2
Daniel Gaddis, Ward 3
Byron "Tee" Anderson, Ward 4
M. Carlyle Kent, Ward 5
Andre L. Sims, Ward 6
Joseph R. Goldstein, Ward 7
Council Chamber
5:15 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Agenda Work Session - July 6, 2026
Review and approval of the July 6, 2026 Agenda Work Session minutes.
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BUSINESS:
BLW Report
Council Member Caryle Kent gives the Board of Lights and Water (BLW) report for
the meeting held on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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Board of Lights and Water Appointment
Discussion regarding applications received for Board of Lights and Water
non-resident member vacancy.
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Workers’ Compensation Excess and Fiduciary Insurance Renewal
Motion approving the renewal of Workers’ Compensation Excess Insurance and
Fiduciary Insurance.
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August 10, 2026
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK
SESSION
Meeting Agenda
Convention Center Funding Allocation
Establish and confirm the continuation of the Marietta Conference Center as to
allocation formula, operations, contracts, obligations, and its relationship with adjacent
City owned properties, Golf Course, Brumby Gardens, and GWTW Museum.
The Hotel Motel Tax allocation that is expiring is to be reestablished to create a
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Council Chamber
Tue Jul 28, 2026
Special Called Council Meeting Work Session
Council Chamber
Tue Jul 28, 2026
FINANCE/INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE
Council Chamber
Tue Jul 28, 2026
PERSONNEL/INSURANCE COMMITTEE
Council Chamber
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 5:15 PM
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
Council Chamber
Tue Jul 28, 2026
ECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Council Chamber
Mon Jul 27, 2026
Board of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals to review five variance requests
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet to consider variance applications for five different properties. The board will review requests for sites on Chestnut Hill Rd, Whitlock Ave, Marbury Ct, Kenview Dr, and Sandtown Rd.
- V2026-22: Chestnut Hill Rd 312
- V2026-23: Whitlock Ave 268
- V2026-24: Marbury Ct 992
- V2026-25: Kenview Dr 1600
- V2026-26: Sandtown Rd 870
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7-27-26 BZA MEETING AGENDA.PDF
V2026-22 Chestnut Hill Rd 312
V2026-22 CHESTNUT HILL RD 312 - WEB.PDF
V2026-23 Whitlock Ave 268
V2026-23 WHITLOCK AVE 268 PKG - WEB.PDF
V2026-24 Marbury Ct 992
V2026-24 MARBURY CT 992 PKG- WEB.PDF
V2026-25 Kenview Dr 1600
V2026-25 KENVIEW DR 1600 PKG - WEB.PDF
V2026-26 Sandtown Rd 870 Pkg
V2026-26 SANDTOWN RD 870 PKG - WEB.PDF
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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL
Council considers several major rezoning requests and a $519,690 land acquisition
The City Council will review multiple zoning changes for residential, commercial, and data infrastructure projects. They are also considering budget amendments for tree preservation and the purchase of property at 329 Allgood Road using opioid settlement funds.
- Rezoning 38.64 acres at 787 Horizon Lane from industrial to single-family residential
- Budget amendment of $519,690 for land acquisition at 329 Allgood Road
- Rezoning 10.73 acres at 1155 Powers Ferry Place to include a data infrastructure facility
- Rezoning 0.42 acres at 782 Franklin Gateway to neighborhood retail commercial
- Budget amendment of $9,845 for the Tree Replacement Fund
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CITY COUNCIL
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
Jason Waters, Ward 2
Daniel Gaddis, Ward 3
Byron "Tee" Anderson, Ward 4
M. Carlyle Kent, Ward 5
Andre L. Sims, Ward 6
Joseph R. Goldstein, Ward 7
Council Chamber7:00 PMWednesday, July 8, 2026
D R A F T
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION:
Council Member Goldstein, Ward 7
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
PRESENTATIONS:
Marietta Police Department New Officers
Presentation of new officers to the Marietta Police Department.
· Officer Matt Cekin
· Officer Garrett Gorman
· Officer Ryan Gorman
· Officer Eben Hammonds
· Officer Haley Hardeman
· Officer Hugo Luciani
· Officer Jaylen Parris
· Officer Asmir Planincic
· Officer Benjamin Rule
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PROCLAMATIONS:
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July 8, 2026CITY COUNCIL Meeting Agenda
Proclamation - Parks and Recreation Month
Proclamation declaring July 2026 as Parks and Recreation Month.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS OF GENERAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION BY THE MAYOR,
COUNCIL AND/OR CITY MANAGER:
SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
Each speaker is allotted five (5) minutes,
for a combined total of 20 minutes.
Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Donald Barth.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Christopher Mave.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Reginald Maurice Copeland.
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Scheduled Appearance
Scheduled Appearance - Lindsey Turner.
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Wed Jul 8, 2026
City Council
City Council to consider multiple zoning and subdivision requests
The Marietta City Council will review a series of zoning and subdivision applications, including requests for Special Land Use Permits, detailed plans, and preliminary plats across various residential and commercial locations.
- Z2026-10 [SLUP] N. Hillcrest Dr 286
- Z2026-11 Crescent Circle 225
- Z2026-12 Powers Ferry Pl 1155
- Z2026-13 Franklin Gateway 782
- 20260557 Sumter Drive 1440 & 1409 Preliminary Plat
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DRAFT - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA JULY 8, 2026.PDF
Z2024-26 Wilshire Horizon CC Pkg
Z2024-26 WILSHIRE HORIZON CC PKG.PDF
Z2026-10 [SLUP] N. Hillcrest Dr 286
Z2026-10 [SLUP] N. HILLCREST DR 286 PKG - WEB.PDF
Z2026-11 Crescent Circle 225
Z2026-11 CRESCENT CIRCLE 225 PKG - WEB.PDF
Z2026-12 Powers Ferry Pl 1155
Z2026-12 POWERS FERRY PL 1155 PKG - WEB.PDF
Z2026-12 Powers Ferry Pl 1155 - Stipulation Letter 7.1.26
Z2026-12 POWERS FERRY PL 1155 - STIP LTR 7.1.26.PDF
Z2026-13 Franklin Gateway 782
Z2026-13 FRANKLIN GATEWAY 782 PKG - WEB.PDF
Z2026-14 Victory Dr 285
Z2026-14 VICTORY DR 285 PKG - WEB.PDF
V2026-16 W. Atlanta St 520 - Web
V2026-16 W. ATLANTA ST 520 - WEB.PDF
V2026-18 Powers Ferry Road 1122 Pkg - Web
V2026-18 POWERS FERRY ROAD 1122 PKG WEB.PDF
V2026-21 Burnap St 102 Pkg - Web
V2026-21 BURNAP ST 102 PKG - WEB.PDF
20260557 Sumter Drive 1440 & 1409 Preliminary Plat
PRELIM PLAT 1440 SUMTER DRIVE.PDF
TRAFFIC IMPACT STUDY 1440 SUMTER DR 5-12-26.PDF
PT-00073-0090.PDF
DE-02261-0459.PDF
SUMTER STORMWATER ANALYSIS JUNE 2026.PDF
SUMTER TRAFFIC STUDY ANALYSIS MAY 2026.PDF
20260359 (2026-32RDP) Franklin Gateway 1033 Guard Shack
20260359 (2026-32RDP) FRANKLIN GATEWAY 1033 GUARD SHACK.PDF
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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
Council Chamber
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 5:15 PM
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
Council to consider street closures and sponsorship for World Cup watch parties
The Council will discuss authorizing the closure of North and East Park Streets for upcoming event dates. They are also considering city sponsorship for these World Cup watch party events.
- Street closure request for North and East Park Street
- City sponsorship of World Cup 'Watch Party' events
- Potential street closures on July 10, July 14, and July 19
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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
Jason Waters, Ward 2
Daniel Gaddis, Ward 3
Byron "Tee" Anderson, Ward 4
M. Carlyle Kent, Ward 5
Andre L. Sims, Ward 6
Joseph R. Goldstein, Ward 7
Council Chamber5:15 PMMonday, July 6, 2026
CALL TO ORDER:
BUSINESS:
Street Closure Request for World Cup
Motion to authorize North and East Park Street closures for the World Cup “Watch
Party” on Monday, July 6th at 5:30pm, reopen by 11:59pm and City Sponsorship of
the event.
Additional potential dates:
· Friday, July 10, close at 12:30pm, reopen by 8:00pm
· Tuesday, July 14, close at 12:30pm, reopen by 8:00pm
· Sunday, July 19, close at 12:30pm, reopen by 8:00pm
Council Member Goldstein discloses that members of his family and/or entities owned
by himself and/or family members own properties in the downtown area.
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Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss legal, personnel, and/or real estate matters.
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 5:15 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK SESSION
Council discusses Franklin Gateway Park development and data center restrictions
The Council will consider establishing a new committee to oversee the development of Franklin Gateway Park. They will also review a plan revision for the Atlanta NWSL Training Facility and discuss potential cooperation with Cobb County regarding data center regulations.
- Establishment of Franklin Gateway Park Committee
- Detailed plan revision for Atlanta NWSL Training Facility (1033 Franklin Gateway)
- Discussion on joining Cobb County’s 'Stay on Data Centers' initiative
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK SESSION
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Cheryl Richardson, Ward 1
Jason Waters, Ward 2
Daniel Gaddis, Ward 3
Byron "Tee" Anderson, Ward 4
M. Carlyle Kent, Ward 5
Andre L. Sims, Ward 6
Joseph R. Goldstein, Ward 7
Council Chamber5:15 PMMonday, July 6, 2026
Immediately Following Special Called City Council Meeting
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Agenda Work Session - June 8, 2026
Review and approval of the June 8, 2026 Agenda Work Session minutes.
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BUSINESS:
Franklin Gateway Park Committee
Motion to establish a new committee for the development of the Franklin Gateway
Park, with Council Member Jason Waters serving as Chairman and various
individuals being appointed as per Council direction.
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Z2026-06 [DETAILED PLAN] ATLANTA NWSL TRAINING FACILITY
DETAILED PLAN REVISION
Z2026-06 [DETAILED PLAN] ATLANTA NWSL TRAINING FACILITY
DETAILED PLAN REVISION - Revision to the approved detailed plan for 34.15
acres located in Land Lot 716, 17th District, Parcel 0050 of the 2nd Section, Cobb
County, Georgia, and being known as 1033 (aka 1019) Franklin Gateway currently
zoned PCD (Planned Commercial Development). Ward 7A.
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July 6, 2026CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WORK
SESSION
Meeting Agenda
Cobb County’s Stay on Data Centers
Discussion regarding the possibility of joining Cobb County’s Stay on Data Centers.
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Mon Jun 29, 2026
Historic Board of Review
Historic Board reviews HVAC at N PK Sq, signage at Church St, fireplace at Whitlock Ave
The Historic Board of Review will hold a public hearing on three requests for certificates of appropriateness: an HVAC change extension at 25 North Park Square, a signage proposal for Woody's Cheesesteaks at 95 Church Street, and an outdoor fireplace and paver extension at 57 Whitlock Avenue. The board will deliberate and vote on each application.
- HBR2026-36: HVAC changes extension at 25 N Park Square
- HBR2026-37: Signage for Woody's Cheesesteaks at 95 Church St
- HBR2026-38: Outdoor fireplace and paver extension at 57 Whitlock Ave
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HBR AGENDA 6.29.26 FINAL AMENDED.PDF
Historic Board Of Review 6.29.26
HBR2026-36 N PK SQ 25-EXT CHGS HVAC WEB.PDF
Historic Board Of Review 6.29.26
HBR2026-37 CHURCH ST 95-WOODYS CHEESESTEAKS -SIGNAGE -
WEB.PDF
Historic Board Of Review 6.29.26
HBR2026-38 WHITLOCK AVE 57 EXT CHGS OUTDOOR FIREPLACE-PAVERS
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 5:15 PM
FINANCE/INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE
Council Chamber
Tue Jun 23, 2026
PARKS, RECREATION AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
Committee to discuss forming panel for new Franklin Gateway park
The committee will review and approve minutes from the previous meeting. They will receive a progress report on projects funded by the 2009 Parks Bond. A discussion will be held on whether to establish a committee for the development of the new Franklin Gateway park.
- Review/approve May 26, 2026 meeting minutes
- Progress report on 2009 Parks Bond projects
- Discussion on establishing committee for Franklin Gateway park development
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PARKS, RECREATION AND TOURISM
COMMITTEE
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Jason Waters, Chairman
Byron “Tee” Anderson, Vice Chair
Andre Sims
Council ChamberTuesday, June 23, 2026
Immediately Following Finance and Investment Committee
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Meeting Minutes May 26, 2026
Review and approval of the May 26, 2026 meeting minutes.
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BUSINESS:
2009 Parks Bond Report
Progress report on projects funded by the 2009 Parks Bond.
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Franklin Gateway Park Committee Discussion
Discussion on establishing a committee for the development of the new Franklin
Gateway park.
Requested by Council Member Richardson
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Committee reviews SPLOST project summaries and department performance
The Public Works Committee will review progress updates for the 2016 and 2022 SPLOST programs. The committee will also discuss the monthly departmental performance report.
- 2016 SPLOST TIP Summary discussion
- 2022 SPLOST TIP Summary discussion
- June 2026 Public Works Departmental Performance Report
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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Daniel Gaddis, Chairman
M. Carlyle Kent, Vice Chair
Cheryl Richardson
Council ChamberTuesday, June 23, 2026
Immediately Following Judicial Legislative Committee
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Meeting Minutes May 26, 2026
Review and approval of the May 26, 2026 meeting minutes.
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BUSINESS:
2016 SPLOST TIP Summary
Discussion on the 2016 SPLOST TIP Summary.
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2022 SPLOST TIP Summary
Discussion on the 2022 SPLOST TIP Summary.
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June 2026 Public Works Departmental Performance Report
Discussion on the monthly activities of the Public Works Department.
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
Special Called Council Meeting Work Session
Council to discuss legal, personnel, real estate in closed session
The council will hold a work session primarily to consider an executive session on legal, personnel, and real estate matters. Routine approval of previous meeting minutes is also on the agenda. No public decisions or financial items are listed.
- Review and approve May 26, 2026 meeting minutes
- Executive session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters
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Special Called Council Meeting Work Session
City of Marietta
Meeting Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Council ChamberTuesday, June 23, 2026
Immediately Following Public Works Committee
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Meeting Minutes May 26, 2026
Review and approval of the May 26, 2026 meeting minutes.
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BUSINESS:
Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss legal, personnel, and/or real estate matters.
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 153 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $7.3B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense |
| $5.9B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · FY13 ADVANCE PROCUREMENT FUNDS FOR FY14 C-130J AIRCRAFT |
| $5.0B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · ADVANCE PROCUREMENT OF LONG LEAD FOR LRIP FOR C-5M RERP |
| $4.4B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · C-130J FIVE YEAR OPTION CONTRACT (FYOC) IV |
| $3.8B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · C-130J, ACAT 1, FIVE YEAR ORDERING CONTRACT, MYP3 AP |
| $1.9B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · ACAT I, C-130J FIVE YEAR ORDERING CONTRACT |
| $1.9B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · C-130J ADD AIRCRAFTS FY22 CONGRESSIONAL |
| $1.6B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · C-130J COMBINED AIRCRAFT DELIVERY DEVELOPMENT INTEGRATION AND ENGINEER |
| $1.3B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP Department of Defense · 200203!000021!5700!GU04 !ASC/GR !F3365702C2000 !A!N! !N! !20011205!200 |
| $762.7M | LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS SUPPORT COM Department of Homeland Security · P-3 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Cobb County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-2,795 people (-$292.1M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)6 ({"Hurricane": 5, "Severe Storm": 4, "Tornado": 2, "Biologica · last Sat Jan 24, 2026)
Traffic fatalities15 (7 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments22,148 (376,117 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,830/mo (742 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy17.1% (low numeracy 27% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
32
Recorded votes
$266.9M
Annual budget
$64.4M
Debt outstanding
112
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$266.9M
Spending$337.0M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$64.4M
Debt-to-revenue0.24×
Debt-load index53 / 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:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.