Mayor & Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · May 8, 2025
Minutes
Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County
Mayor and Commission Meeting Minutes
Meeting Name: Mayor and Commission budget meeting #1
Meeting Date: May 8, 2025
Meeting Called to Order: 5:38 p.m.
Location: Planning Auditorium, 120 W. Dougherty St. Athens, GA
Virtual? ☐ Yes / ☒ No Public Input Requested or Received? ☐ Yes / ☒ No
Attendees:
☒Kelly Girtz ☒Allison Wright ☒Carol Myers
☒Patrick Davenport ☒ Dexter Fisher ☒Ovita Thornton
☒Melissa Link ☒ Stephanie Johnson ☒Mike Hamby
☒Tiffany Taylor ☒John Culpepper
Items Discussed:
1. Remaining budget public & TBOR hearing calendar
2. Opportunity for questions & comments from Commission
3. Closing remarks
No votes were taken.
Motion to Adjourn (if applicable) made by: N/A
Seconded by: N/A
Meeting Adjourned at: 7:34 p.m.
Agenda
FY26 BUDGET
COMMISSION REVIEW SCHEDULE
Thursday, May 8, 2025
5:30 p.m.
120 Dougherty St., Government Building Auditorium
5:30 FY26 Budget Overview:
- Mayor Kelly Girtz
Followed by Commission Review and Discussion of Budget
7:30 p.m. - Break -
7:45 p.m. Commission Review and Discussion of Budget (continues)
Next Budget related meetings:
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 – 5:30 p.m.
Constitutional and Elected Officials meet with Commission
M&C Budget review and discussion
120 Dougherty St., Government Building Auditorium
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 5:30 p.m.
M&C Budget review and discussion
120 Dougherty St., Government Building Auditorium
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 6:00 p.m.
FY26 Budget Public Hearing (prior to M&C agenda setting meeting)
301 College Ave, City Hall Commission Chamber
Thursday, May 22, 2025 (IF NEEDED) - 5:30 p.m.
M&C Budget review and discussion
120 Dougherty St., Government Building Auditorium
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