Lawrenceville — City Council Regular Meeting, January 28, 2026
This is a summary of the official minutes of the Lawrenceville City Council Regular Meeting held on January 28, 2026. The Council approved multiple consent agenda items, including gas and electric utility contracts, a probation services contract, and easements. Key business items approved included a $646,406 workstation lease with Dell Financial Services, a body art studio ordinance amendment, and a $1,205,000 property purchase on E Crogan Street. Additionally, Council Member Bruce Johnson was elected as Mayor Pro-Tem, and a rezoning request for Honeysuckle Avenue was tabled.
Topics
- contracts
- zoning
- appointments
- finance
- property
- procedural
Actions
Additional Gas Department Employee and FY26 Budget Amendment
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Additional Gas Department Employee and FY26 Budget Amendment
SB009-26 — Contract Award – Hi Hope Regulator Station Relocation Project
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Contract Award – Hi Hope Regulator Station Relocation Project (SB009-26)
SB010-26 — Contract Award – SR 316 at Hi Hope Road Gas Main Improvements
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Contract Award – SR 316 at Hi Hope Road Gas Main Improvements (SB010-26)
SB007-26 — Contract Award – Natural Gas Peak Utility Building Project
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Contract Award – Natural Gas Peak Utility Building Project (SB007-26)
Professional Design Services for Bridges Structural Rehabilitation/Repair
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Professional Design Services for Bridges Structural Rehabilitation/Repair
SB006-26 — Bid Award – Purchase of Underground Primary Electric Wire
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Bid Award – Purchase of Underground Primary Electric Wire (SB006-26)
Approval of a contract with Southeast Corrections, LLC to provide probation services to the City of Lawrenceville
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Approval of a contract with Southeast Corrections, LLC to provide probation services to the City of Lawrenceville.
Board Appointment for Financial Review Citizen Committee
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Board Appointment for Financial Review Citizen Committee
Ordinance Granting an Easement to Georgia Power Company for Alcovy Road
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Ordinance Granting an Easement to Georgia Power Company for Alcovy Road
Ordinance Granting an Easement to Georgia Power Company Easement for 1120 Grayson Hwy
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Ordinance Granting an Easement to Georgia Power Company Easement for 1120 Grayson Hwy
North DTL Development Agreement
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
North DTL Development Agreement
Memorandum of Agreement with Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) for PlanFirst
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Memorandum of Agreement with Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) for PlanFirst
Workstation Refresh – Three-Year FMV Lease Agreement (Dell Financial Services)
approved · Vote: 5-0 · $646406 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Travis
Motion to approve a three-year Fair Market Value (FMV) lease agreement with Dell Financial Services for the acquisition of City workstations in the amount of $646,406.00, with annual lease payments of $193,920.90 (paid in advance)
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 10 of the Code of the City of Lawrenceville, Georgia, Article VII. Construction Codes, Division 1. State Minimum Codes, Section 10-210. Body Art Studios and Body Artist
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Harris
Motion to approve Ordinance to Amend Section 10-210. Body Art Studios and Body Artist, Article VII, Chapter 10 of the Code of the City of Lawrenceville, Georgia related to Body Art Studios, and Body Artists, to update provisions related to Body Art
RZR2025-00031 — Scott Smith; 151 Honeysuckle Avenue Rezoning Request
tabled · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Travis
Tabled to February 11, 2026, Work Session.
SUP2025-00117 — Samia Craig; 1154 Lawrenceville Highway, Suite 206 Special Use Permit
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Johnson
Motion to approve SUP2025-00117; Samia Craig; 1154 Lawrenceville Highway, Suite 206 as presented by Planning and Development, per their recommended conditions of January 23, 2026
Election of Mayor Pro-Tem
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Jones · Second: Council Member Travis
Motion to appoint Council Member Bruce Johnson as Mayor Pro-Tem
Purchase and Sale Agreement for 43 E Crogan Street, 39 E Crogan Street, and 31 E Crogan Street
approved · Vote: 5-0 · $1205000 · Motion: Council Member Jones · Second: Mayor Pro-Tem Johnson
Motion to approve Purchase and Sale Agreement for 43 E Crogan Street, 39 E Crogan Street , and 31 E Crogan Street for $1,205,000 as presented
Sources
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