Tyrone, Georgia
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Town Council Meeting - Workshop - CANCELED
Town Council Meeting
The Tyrone Town Council will hold a public hearing on a front yard setback variance at 541 Senoia Road and consider approving a 'Night Market' event sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority, which includes off-premises alcohol sales at Shamrock Park on September 11, 2026. The consent agenda includes approval of meeting minutes and a proposal for a classification and salary study from the University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute of Government, not to exceed $20,233.
- Public hearing for front yard setback variance at 541 Senoia Road (applicant Ashley Dickie)
- Consideration of 'Night Market' event with off-premises alcohol sales at Shamrock Park on Sept. 11, 2026
- Proposal from UGA Carl Vinson Institute for classification and salary study, cost not to exceed $20,233
- Approval of June 18, 2026 meeting minutes
Planning Commission Meeting-CANCELED
Town Council Meeting - Revised
The Tyrone Town Council will consider approving the FY 2026/2027 General Fund Budget of $12,770,799.11 and the Other Funds Budget of $6,069,828.71. They will also vote on updates to regulations for massage establishments and a resolution requesting a Local Homestead Option Sales Tax (LHOST) referendum for Fayette County. Additional items include awarding a stormwater inspection services contract and consent agenda items for event rentals and new hires.
- Approval of $12,770,799.11 General Fund Budget and $6,069,828.71 Other Funds Budget for FY 2026/2027
- Updates to Article VIII of Chapter 22 regulating massage establishments
- Resolution requesting local legislation for a Local Homestead Option Sales Tax (LHOST) referendum in Fayette County
- Award of 2026 Stormwater Inspection Services contract to Integrated Science and Engineering (ISE) for $15,350.00
- Consent agenda includes tent rental ($1,350) and amusement rental ($998) for the America 250 event and hiring of two staff positions
The Town Council unanimously approved the FY 2026/2027 General Fund budget of $12,814,799.11 and the Other Funds budget of $6,069,828.71. The budget keeps the millage rate at 2.889 mills for the 19th consecutive year, includes a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for employees, and funds a $40,000 pay study. The council also approved updates to the massage establishment ordinance, a resolution for a potential homestead sales tax referendum, and a $15,350 stormwater inspection contract.
- Approved FY 2026/2027 General Fund budget of $12,814,799.11 (4-0)
- Approved Other Funds budget of $6,069,828.71 (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda including meeting minutes, event contracts, and two new hires (4-0)
- Approved 2027 Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee (4-0)
- Approved updates to massage establishment ordinance with operating hours 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (4-0)
- Approved resolution requesting local legislation for LHOST referendum, with implementation date changed to 2027 (4-0)
- Awarded 2026 Stormwater Inspection Services contract to Integrated Science and Engineering for $15,350.00 (4-0)
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a recommendation to the Mayor and Town Council regarding a front yard setback variance requested by applicant Ashley Engler for the property at 541 Senoia Road. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural items including approval of meeting minutes from April and May 2026.
- Public hearing and recommendation on a front yard setback variance for 541 Senoia Road (applicant: Ashley Engler)
- Approval of April 23, 2026 meeting minutes
- Approval of May 28, 2026 meeting minutes
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will consider approving a budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, a resolution to accept transfer of property at 969 Senoia Road, and a resolution to request participation in GA Fund 1 for the Georgia State Depository Board. The board will also vote on June 1 special-called meeting minutes.
- Consideration to approve 2026-2027 Fiscal Year budget
- Resolution No. 2026-02 to accept property transfer at 969 Senoia Road
- Resolution No. 2026-03 to request participation in GA Fund 1
- Approval of June 1, 2026 Special Called meeting minutes
Town Council Meeting - Workshop-CANCELED
Downtown Development Authority-Special Called Meeting
The Tyrone Downtown Development Authority will hold a special called meeting to discuss the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget in a workshop. The meeting also includes approval of the May 11, 2026 minutes and an opportunity for public comments. No other new business is listed.
- Workshop discussion regarding Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget led by Assistant Town Manager Phillip Trocquet
- Approval of minutes from May 11, 2026
- Public comments limited to three minutes per speaker
- Meeting called to order at 9:00 AM at 950 Senoia Road
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to brief the community on the Comprehensive Growth and Development Plan update process. Additionally, the commission will consider approving a plat with conditions for a 2.62-acre property at 541 Senoia Road (parcel 0736-011). The meeting also includes approval of minutes from April 23, 2026, and other procedural items.
- Public hearing to brief on the Comprehensive Growth and Development Plan update process
- Consideration to approve a plat with conditions for 2.62 acres at 541 Senoia Road (parcel 0736-011)
- Approval of minutes from April 23, 2026
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a preliminary plat that splits 541 Senoia Road into two lots, subject to removal of a noncompliant barn and a variance for the existing home's encroachment into the building line. A public hearing was held on the town's Comprehensive Growth and Development Plan update, but no vote was required.
- Approved agenda (5-0)
- Recommended approval of plat with conditions for 541 Senoia Road (5-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 7:38 p.m.
Town Council Meeting - Budget Workshop
The Town Council is meeting for a budget workshop to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. The agenda includes public comment periods but no other substantive items beyond the budget discussion.
- Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Discussion
Town Council Meeting - Revised
The Tyrone Town Council will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for a 5.02-acre tract off Dogwood Trail from C-1 (Community Commercial) to R-20 Conditional (single-family residential). Other business includes approving consent items (minutes, Girl Scout project, inmate services agreement, band contract), considering plans for the 2024 Emergency Access Road for Shamrock Industrial Park, transferring town property at 969 Senoia Road to the Downtown Development Authority, and updating the Special Events and Facility Rentals ordinance.
- Public hearing on rezoning of 5.02-acre tract off Dogwood Trail (parcel 0728-066) from C-1 to R-20 Conditional
- Consideration of plans for the 2024 Emergency Access Road for Shamrock Industrial Park (Project PW-2024-09)
- Transfer of town property at 969 Senoia Road (parcel 0738098) to the Downtown Development Authority
- Proposed updates to Sec. 30-7 of the Code of Ordinances on Special Events and Facility Rentals
- Approval of a new Intergovernmental Agreement between Fayette County and the Town regarding inmate services
The Tyrone Town Council approved the agenda and consent items including meeting minutes, a Girl Scout library project, an intergovernmental agreement, and a July 4th band contract. A public hearing was held on rezoning 5.02 acres off Dogwood Trail from C-1 to R-20 Conditional; a motion to approve was made and seconded, but the vote tally was not fully recorded in the provided minutes. The meeting also featured extensive public comments opposing a previously approved Microsoft data center project, but no further action was taken on that matter.
- Approved meeting minutes of May 7, 2026 (4-0)
- Approved Girl Scout Silver Award Little Free Library project (4-0)
- Approved intergovernmental agreement with Fayette County for inmate services (4-0)
- Approved band contract for America 250 July 4 event (4-0)
- Motion to rezone 5.02 acres at Dogwood Trail from C-1 to R-20 Conditional – vote not fully recorded in minutes
Microsoft Open House
The Town of Tyrone is hosting an open house to discuss the proposed Microsoft Data Center development. The event will take place on May 19, 2026, at the 950 Senoia Road location.
- Microsoft Data Center development presentation
- Town and Microsoft representatives present
- Open house scheduled for May 19, 2026
- Event location: 950 Senoia Road, Tyrone, GA 30290
Planning Commission Meeting-CANCELED
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will meet to consider approving a contract with Elevating Missions Consulting for strategic planning services and a contract with Night Market LLC for an event on April 12, 2026. Staff will provide updates on the FY2027 budget and Georgia Fund 1. Public comments are limited to three minutes.
- Consideration to approve a contract with Elevating Missions Consulting for strategic planning services
- Consideration to approve a contract with Night Market LLC and the Town of Tyrone for an event on April 12, 2026
- Update on FY2027 Budget
- Update regarding Georgia Fund 1
Town Council Meeting - Workshop - CANCELED
Town Council Meeting- Second Revision
The Town Council will consider approving a $461,123.40 contract for asphalt resurfacing, a $107,125.66 contract for Shamrock Pavilion A/V system, and a Night Market event with off-premises alcohol sales. The consent agenda includes minutes and a resolution to participate in an amicus brief. No public hearings are scheduled.
- Approval of $461,123.40 contract with Shepco Paving for 2026 Asphalt Resurfacing (PW-2026-01)
- Approval of $107,125.66 contract with S&L Integrated Systems for Shamrock Pavilion A/V System (TYR-2026-01)
- Approval of Night Market event with off-premises alcohol sales at Shamrock Park on June 19, 2026
- Approval of $22,000 public engagement services agreement with Elevating Missions Consulting
- Resolution authorizing participation in amicus brief for Chang v. City of Milton (Georgia Supreme Court)
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a rezoning petition for a 5.02-acre tract off Dogwood Trail (parcel 0728-066) from C-1 (Community Commercial) to R-20 Conditional (1-acre single-family, minimum home size 2,000 sq ft). The applicant is Richard Spears on behalf of owner Clay Adams. A decision on the rezoning is expected.
- Public hearing and consideration of rezoning for 5.02-acre tract off Dogwood Trail from C-1 to R-20 Conditional (1-acre single-family, min. 2,000 sq ft home size)
Town Council Meeting - Talk of the Town Q2
This is an informational 'Talk of the Town' session. The Town Council will receive updates on town projects and a presentation on the comprehensive planning process, followed by a public Q&A. No votes or binding decisions are scheduled.
- Staff updates on ongoing town projects
- Presentation on the Comprehensive Planning Process
- Public question-and-answer session
Downtown Development Authority - Special Called Meeting
The Tyrone Downtown Development Authority will hold a special called meeting to consider several actions, including approving a single summer event with Night Market LLC, setting the schedule for First Friday events, and amending the DDA Bylaws. The board will also discuss seeking on-call contract services for staff administration, appointing subcommittee members, and developing an action plan and ethics code. No public hearings are scheduled.
- Consideration to approve an event with Night Market LLC for a single summer event, pending Council approval
- Consideration to amend the DDA Bylaws
- Consideration to seek on-call contract services for DDA staff administration
- Consideration to appoint members to Event and Finance Subcommittees
- Discussion of a DDA Action Plan and Ethics Code
The DDA unanimously approved two bylaw amendments: moving annual officer elections from March to January, and splitting the combined secretary/treasurer role into two separate positions. The board also voted to pursue on-call contract services for DDA administrative staff, deferred hosting a First Friday event until after a proposed Night Market, appointed three members to the Finance Subcommittee, and expressed consensus to invest idle funds in Georgia Fund 1.
- Approved agenda (7-0)
- Approved March 9, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Amended bylaws to elect officers in January instead of March (7-0)
- Amended bylaws to create separate treasurer and secretary positions (7-0)
- Approved revised agenda template removing invocation, pledge, and one public comment period (consensus)
- Approved seeking on-call contract services for DDA staff administration (7-0)
- Appointed Chair Young, Vice-Chair Reese, and Treasurer McDuffie to the Finance Subcommittee (7-0)
- Consensus to invest idle funds in Georgia Fund 1, with a resolution to be prepared for next meeting
Town Council Meeting - Revised
The Tyrone Town Council will consider approving an updated lease agreement with WOW! Internet, Cable, and Phone for its facility at 145 Commerce Drive. The meeting also includes routine consent items such as approval of minutes from March 31 and April 2, 2026, a soccer field use agreement, and an Eagle Scout service project.
- Approval of updated lease agreement with WOW! Internet for facility at 145 Commerce Drive
- Approval of minutes from March 31 and April 2, 2026
- Approval of Tyrone Soccer (TSL) Field Use Agreement for 2026
- Approval of Eagle Scout Service Project 'Tyrone Inclusive Discovery Path' for Russell Emmanuel LaGrande, Troop 79