TIPS 6:00 PM 05-13-2026

The City of Stonecrest, Georgia held a committee meeting on May 13, 2026, focusing primarily on updates and discussions related to capital improvement projects for local parks, including Salem and Pington parks. Key procurement topics included the issuance of purchase orders for park monuments, sewer line extensions, restroom design and construction contracts, and gazebo installations. The council reviewed project timelines, budget allocations, and contract statuses, noting some cost overruns and the need for additional funding for certain projects such as the walking trail. Sidewalk expansion proposals were also discussed, with recommendations to request additional funding from the Georgia Department of Transportation to enhance connectivity in various neighborhoods. The meeting included deliberations on future recreational amenities like skate parks and pickleball courts, emphasizing community safety and economic development potential. Motions were made to approve agenda items and minutes, and action items were identified for budget adjustments and further council consideration of funding requests for ongoing and future projects.