Loganville — City Council Regular Meeting, April 9, 2026
Official minutes of the Loganville City Council meeting held on April 09, 2026. The council approved a major variance for 3965 Pecan Rd, appointed several members to the Planning and Zoning Commission, and approved various financial items including a bucket truck purchase and fire station remodels. Additionally, charter changes regarding candidate qualifications were approved.
Topics
- parks
- zoning
- contracts
- appointments
- transportation
- public_safety
- splost
- water_sewer
- finance
- grants
- procedural
Actions
Adoption of Agenda
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
Motion made by Council Member Colquitt to adopt the agenda. Seconded by Council Member Wolfe. Motion carried 6-0.
Proclamation - Poppy Day
approved
Mayor Branden Whitfield presented Helen with a proclamation proclaiming May 22, 2026, Poppy Day.
Proclamation - Month of the Military Child
approved
Mayor Branden Whitfield presented Kathy with a proclamation proclaiming April 2026 as the Month of the Military Child.
DDA - Terry Parson Swearing-In
approved
Mayor Branden Whitfield swore in Terry Parsons to the DDA. His term will run from May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2030.
Toddler Park Update
approved · Vote: 6-0 · $625,000 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
Toddler Park Update $625,000.00 includes contingency - 2019 & 2025 Walton SPLOST Recreation (321 - 323) Grant from Walton County Health Foundation $40,000, 2023 Gwinnett County SPLOST Recreation (324) and the remainder from general funds reserves (100).
Resolution No. 04.09.26 — Resolution - Apply for 2026 Local Road Assistance (LRA) Funds and Keck & Wood Engineering Fees
approved · Vote: 6-0 · $212,711.50 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
Resolution - Apply for 2026 Local Road Assistance (LRA) Funds and Keck & Wood Engineering Fees - 2026 Paving Project Proposal 03/31/2026 - (100-4200-522210)
IGA - West Walton Park for Independence Day Celebration
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
IGA - West Walton Park for Independence Day Celebration
IGA - City of Snellville Stage Usage for Independence Day Celebration
approved · Vote: 6-0 · $350 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
IGA - City of Snellville Stage Usage for Independence Day Celebration $350.00 (100-7545-572010)
Last Month's Minutes Approval
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
Last Month's Minutes
February 2026 Financial Report Approval
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
February 2026 Financial Report
V26-001 — Major Variance for 3965 Pecan Rd
approved · Vote: 5-1 · Motion: Lisa Newberry · Second: Keith Colquitt
Case #V26-001 - Augustin Sanchez, requested a Major Variance for the property located 3965 Pecan Rd, Loganville, GA 30052... Request for variance for reduction in the Minimum required lot width. Motion made by Council Member Newberry to approve... Seconded by Council Member Colquitt. Motion carried 5-1.
Appointment of Kimberly Pecylak to Planning and Zoning Commission
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Lisa Newberry · Second: Melanie Long
Motion made by Council Member Newberry to appoint Kimberly Pecylak to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Seconded by Council Member Long. Motion carried 6-0.
Appointment of Michael Lee to Planning and Zoning Commission
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Lisa Newberry · Second: Melanie Long
Motion made by Council Member Newberry to appoint Michael Lee to the Planning and Zoning Commission, Seconded by Council Member Long. Motion carried 6-0.
Appointment of Reese Shanks to Planning and Zoning Commission
approved · Vote: 5-1 · Motion: Lisa Newberry · Second: Melanie Long
Motion made by Council Member Newberry to appoint Reese Shanks to the Planning and Zoning Commission, Seconded by Council Member Long... Motion carried 5-1.
Appointment of Toyin Olaoluwa to Planning and Zoning Commission
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Lisa Newberry · Second: Melanie Long
Motion made by Council Member Newberry to appoint Toyin Olaoluwa to the Planning and Zoning Commission, Seconded by Council Member Long. Motion carried 6-0.
Purchase of a 2025 Ford F550 Versalift Bucket Truck
approved · Vote: 4-2 · $150,000 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Bill DuVall
Purchase of a 2025 Ford F550 Versalift Bucket Truck $150,000.00 (100-4900-542200). Motion made by Council Member Colquitt to purchase... Seconded by Council Member DuVall. Motion carried 4-2.
Remodel of Station 15, Station 16, and Police Department
approved · Vote: 6-0 · $137,450.70 · Motion: Wesley Johnson · Second: Melanie Long
Motion made by Council Member Johnson to approve the remodel of Station 15, Station 16, and the Police Department not to exceed $137,450.70, with any changes returning to Council. Seconded by Council Member Long. Motion carried 6-0.
Main Street Repaving Invoice Approval
approved · Vote: 6-0 · $19,390 · Motion: Bill DuVall · Second: Keith Colquitt
Main Street Repaving from a Sewer Repair - $19,390.00 (505-4330-522205)... Motion made by Council Member DuVall to approve the Main Street repaving invoice in the amount of $19,390.00. Seconded by Council Member Colquitt. Motion carried 6-0.
Ordinance No.: 03.12.26.0 & 04.09.26.0 — Candidate Qualification Charter Changes
approved · Vote: 5-1 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Patti Wolfe
Motion made by Council Member Colquitt to approve the Candidate Qualification Charter changes to align with Georgia State law regarding the one-year residency requirements and to update the age requirement to 21 for any elected official. Seconded by Council Member Wolfe. Motion carried 5-1.
Adjournment
approved · Vote: 6-0 · Motion: Keith Colquitt · Second: Lisa Newberry
Motion made by Council Member Colquitt to adjourn. Seconded by Council Member Newberry. Motion carried 6-0. Meeting adjourned 7:00 p.m.
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