Newnan City Council Meeting - June 16th , 2026

The City of Newnan, GA City Council meeting on June 16, 2026, included several procurement and contract-related discussions. The council approved a one-year extension with automatic renewals for an intergovernmental agreement on health insurance benefits with Explore Newnan and Coweta Incorporated, ensuring no net cost to the city. They also approved designating two parking spots for Coweta County probate court personnel. Fee adjustments for Greenville Street Park rentals were approved following facility improvements, with rental fees aligned to comparable city venues. The council received a detailed presentation on the city's pavement analysis and approved a $68,547 Local Road Administration grant for street repairs. Additionally, the council ratified property transactions involving Newnan Utilities, including land donations and easements related to sewer lift stations and transmission lines. A significant portion of the meeting focused on an amendment to an intergovernmental agreement concerning the 57 East Broad economic development project involving the Downtown Development Authority and Red Hills Hospitality. The council debated risks and restructuring options related to bond financing and land leases, ultimately approving the amendment but also scheduling a work session to further discuss the project. Other agenda items included event street closure requests, with one request denied due to public safety concerns and event congestion. The meeting concluded with a move to executive session for legal matters.