Norcross — Discovery Garden Park Board Regular Meeting, November 10, 2025
The Discovery Garden Park Board held an official regular meeting on November 10, 2025. The Board approved the October 13, 2025 meeting minutes, appointed Ashley Gilliam as Board Secretary, and appointed Greg Devon as an Advisory member. Additionally, the Board approved revisions to the gardener welcome letter, selected a 10th-anniversary logo design, and approved applying for Food Well Alliance grant funds for garden irrigation while voting down a greenhouse grant application.
Topics
- Parks
- Appointments
- Grants
- Procedural
Actions
Approval of October 13, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Cristy Hines · Second: Barbara Kohlhaussen
DGP Board - Regular Board Meeting Minutes – October 13, 2025, 6:00 PM RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Swearing in of Board Member Ashley Gilliam
Deferred
Swearing in of Ashley Gilliam postponed due to absence of the Mayor
Appointment of Ashley Gilliam as Board Secretary
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Prasanna Chodey · Second: Barbara Kohlhaussen
Motion to approve appointment of Ashely Gilliam as Board Secretary RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Appointment of Greg Devon as Advisory member
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Nicole Hooks · Second: Lottie Jackson-Kelly
Motion to appoint Greg as Advisory member RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Revision of Gardener Welcome Letter
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Prasanna Chodey · Second: Barbara Kohlhaussen
Motion to revise Welcome Letter RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
10th Year Anniversary Logo Design Selection
Approved
Board reviewed 10th Year Anniversary logo proposals and unanimously selected design 1.
Proceed with Food Well Alliance Community Garden Grant Applications
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Prasanna Chodey · Second: Ashley Gilliam
Motion to proceed RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Application for Irrigation for Shade and Pollinator Garden via Improvement Grant
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Nicole Hooks · Second: Kathy Mallard
Motion to apply for irrigation for shade garden and pollinator garden in improvement grant application RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Declining Application for Greenhouse via Forward Grant
Approved · Vote: 9-0 · Motion: Prasanna Chodey · Second: Ashley Gilliam
Motion not proceed with grant application for a greenhouse. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
Sources
Everything above is extracted from the city's own published record:
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