Loganville — City Council Work Session, May 11, 2026
The Loganville City Council met for a work session on May 11, 2026. Key items discussed included a DDA application approval for Amanda Chavis, a public hearing for a major variance at 520 Brand Rd, and several committee reports on fire fund amendments, water tank maintenance, and watermain extensions which were placed on the upcoming consent agenda. The council also heard updates on proposed ordinance changes for elected officials' salaries.
Topics
- procedural
- appointments
- zoning
- finance
- water_sewer
- transportation
- public_safety
Actions
Approval of Agenda
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Melanie Long · Second: Keith Colquitt
Motion made by Council Member Long to amend the agenda to remove item 10B the discussion of the Rosenthal Wright, LLC MOU fee increase request due to Council Member Lisa Newberry's absence. This item will be added to the June 2026 meeting. Seconded by Council Member Colquitt. Voting Yea: Council Member Colquitt, Council Member DuVall, Council Member Johnson, Council Member Long, Council Member Wolfe. Motion carried 5-0.
DDA - Application (Amanda Chavis)
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Melanie Long · Second: Patti Wolfe
Motion made by Council Member Long to approve the DDA application for Amanda Chavis. She will be sworn in at next month's Council Meeting. Seconded by Council Member Wolfe. Voting Yea: Council Member Colquitt, Council Member DuVall, Council Member Johnson, Council Member Long, Council Member Wolfe. Motion carried 5-0.
V26-002 — Major Variance for 520 Brand Rd
no_action
Case #V26-002 - Timothy Prater/ Prater Consulting LLC, requested a Major Variance for the property located at 520 Brand Rd, Loganville, GA 30052. Map/Parcel # R5160 059, Gwinnett County. Present zoning is LI. Ordinance and Section from relief is sought is Zoning Ordinance 119-380. Request for variance for reduction in the amount of parking. Planning Director Robbie Schwartz presented the case, and the Public hearing for the requested variance was held.
100-3500-523905 — Amendment to the Fire Fund Expense Line
no_action · $10,000
Amendment to the Fire Fund Expense Line - $10,000 - (100-3500-523905) Consent Agenda for Thursday Night
505-4400-521305 — Pecan Street Water Tank Maintenance
no_action · $17,458.39
Pecan Street Water Tank Maintenance - $17,458.39 (505-4400-521305) Consent Agenda for Thursday Night
505-4400-521202 — Bobby Boss Road Watermain Extension
no_action · $26,500
Bobby Boss Road Watermain Extension - $26,500.00 (505-4400-521202) Consent Agenda for Thursday Night
Utility Aid from Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
no_action
Utility Aid from Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Consent Agenda for Thursday Night
Ordinance Change for Elected Officials Annual Salaries
no_action
City Attorney Paul Rosenthal presented to the Council the proposed ordinance change regarding annual salaries for Elected Officials. These salary adjustments will not take effect until after the next election cycle and would become effective January 1, 2028. They will vote on Thursday night's meeting.
Sources
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