Auburn — City Council Regular Meeting, February 12, 2026
The City Council of Auburn, Georgia held an official meeting on February 12, 2026. The Council conducted a public hearing regarding the Statewide Homestead Exemption Opt Out (House Bill 581). They approved the consent agenda, which included several meeting minutes, plat revisions, and road project items, while removing the resolution for meeting procedures for individual consideration. The Council subsequently approved the meeting procedures resolution in a 2-1 vote.
Topics
- Finance
- Millage rate
- Procedural
- Transportation
- Stormwater
- Contracts
Actions
HB 581 — Public Hearing on Statewide Homestead Exemption Opt Out (House Bill 581)
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Jamie L. Bradley · Second: Joshua Rowan
Jack Wilson Presented the Statewide Homestead Exemption Opt Out (House Bill 581)- Hearing #2... Motion: Made by Council Member Bradley to close public hearing #2. Second: Made by Council Member Rowan... Votes were taken with all members present voting yes.
Council Business Meeting Minutes- January 8, 2026
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
a. Council Business Meeting Minutes- January 8, 2026... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Council Workshop Meeting Minutes- January 22, 2026
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
b. Council Workshop Meeting Minutes- January 22, 2026... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Council Special Called Meeting Minutes- January 22, 2026
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
c. Council Special Called Meeting Minutes- January 22, 2026... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Kingston Cove Minor Plat Revision for Stormwater
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
d. Kingston Cove Minor Plat Revision for Stormwater... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Auburn-County Line Rd
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
f. Auburn-County Line Rd... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Mount Moriah
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
g. Mount Moriah... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Road Project List- Michael Parks
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
h. Road Project List- Michael Parks (Sharpton Drive, Cabots Drive, Fourth Avenue, Hickory Ridge Trail)... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
RFP26-001 — Approve Bids for RFP26-001 Road Projects
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
i. Approve Bids for RFP26-001 Road Projects... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Special Called Meeting Dates
Approved · Vote: 3-0 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
j. Special Called Meeting Dates... Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the remainder of the consent agenda items.
Resolution for Meeting Procedures
Approved · Vote: 2-1 · Motion: Joshua Rowan · Second: Johnathen Eggleston
Mayor Roquemore asked for a motion to approve Item e- Resolution for Meeting Procedures. Motion: Made by Council Member Rowan to approve the Resolution for Meeting Procedures. Second: by Council Member Eggleston... Votes were taken with Council Member Rowan and Council Member Eggleston voting yes and Council Member Bradley voting no. The resolution was adopted 2-1.
Sources
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