Mulberry — Regular Meeting, June 12, 2025
These official minutes document the June 12, 2025, Regular Meeting of the Mulberry City Council. Key actions included the approval of Ordinance # 2025-03-140, which amends the Unified Development Ordinance regarding architectural standards and driveway depths. The Council also approved a proposal for city investment options and adopted Resolution # 2025-06-40 to establish the 2026 fiscal year.
Topics
- zoning
- finance
- housing_homelessness
- procedural
Actions
Adoption of amended meeting agenda
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Doug Ingram
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt as amended. Councilmember Doug Ingram seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Approval of May 22, 2025 Minutes as amended
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to approve the minutes as amended. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Approval of May 31, 2025 Retreat Minutes
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made motion to adopt the minutes as presented. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Approval of May 31, 2025 Emergency Meeting Minutes
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Doug Ingram
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick motion to approve the minutes as presented. Councilmember Doug Ingram seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
ORDINANCE # 2025-03-140 — Text Amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance Related to Architectural Standards
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to approve the Ordinance with recommendation of the Planning Commission and supplementing the following language for Section 230.110.8D.1.b. Architectural Design Standards for Attached and Detached Residential Buildings... Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Discussion of Overview of Build-to-Rent and Short-Term Rental Housing Regulatory Considerations
no_action
Community Development Director Rebecca Keefer presented the purpose, context, and options of Build-to-Rent and Short-Term Rental regulations. The Council discussed and Community Development Director Rebecca Keefer and Interim City Manager Jamieson Palmer added context
Presentation of Finance Department Progress Report
no_action
Mr. Eon Van Wyk and Ms. Kate Kudrenko gave an update on the status of each objective of the Finance Department. The Council discussed.
Presentation and Consideration of Top Investment Options for Cities in Gwinnett County, Georgia
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt presented proposal. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Resolution # 2025-06-40 — Establishing a Fiscal Year for 2026
approved · Vote: 3-0-2 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Establishing a Fiscal Year for 2026: Interim City Manager Jamieson Palmer presented the purpose and rationale of the resolution. Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick motion. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0-2
Discussion of Membership in GwMA
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Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick presented information about the Gwinnet Municipal Association (GwMA). The Council discussed.
Sources
Everything above is extracted from the city's own published record: