The City of Cornelia will hold its regular City Commission meeting on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, with several infrastructure and governance items scheduled for discussion.
The meeting will include updates from city staff, a public forum item related to a possible street extension, and multiple action items tied to long-term city planning projects.
Meeting Agenda Highlights
The meeting will begin with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by approval of the agenda and minutes from the January 6, 2026 commission meeting. Commissioners will also hear the City Manager’s monthly report for January.
Public Forum
During the public forum portion of the meeting, residents may address the commission on items not scheduled for a public hearing. One request listed on the agenda is a proposal to extend Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to Main Street.
Old Business
Commissioners will consider an ordinance amending the Georgia Municipal Employees Benefit System (GMEBS) Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, which affects city employee retirement provisions.
New Business
Several notable items appear under new business, including:
- An agreement with Carter & Sloope for planning services related to a railroad pedestrian bridge
- Bond paperwork connected to the city’s amphitheater project
- A proposed amendment to the City Charter
- An executive session to discuss real estate matters
No public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.
The meeting will conclude with adjournment following executive session.
Residents are encouraged to attend or follow along to stay informed about decisions that could shape future development, infrastructure, and governance in Cornelia.
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