Dunwoody City Council meeting for Aug. 24, 2026

The Dunwoody City Council meeting held on August 24, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key topics included a midyear budget amendment for fiscal year 2026, which proposed an additional use of fund balance of approximately $860,000, increasing the total to over $8 million. Allocations included $5 million for Homecoming Park, $1.5 million for pedestrian safety projects, and $800,000 for police-related vehicles and ballistic equipment. The council approved this budget amendment unanimously. The meeting also covered capital improvement projects such as the Georgetown Trail project, which involves a project framework agreement with Georgia DOT and includes federal funding and city financial commitments. Additionally, the council discussed a zoning case for a new townhome development with associated infrastructure improvements and amenities, including sidewalks and stormwater management. The council approved amendments related to landscaping and environmental considerations for the development. Updates to the city’s technology policy and a new AI policy were presented and discussed, focusing on ethical AI use, training, and cybersecurity. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn to an executive session on cybersecurity matters.