Development Authority
Regular MeetingLawrenceville, GA · July 2, 2024
Minutes
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
MINUTES
Tuesday, July 02, 2024 Third Floor GwMA Conference Room
4:00 PM 70 S. Clayton St, GA 30046
Call to Order
Vice Chairman Bob Strickland called the meeting to order at 4 pm after recognizing a quorum.
PRESENT
Board Member Adam Brown
Board Member William Dennison
Board Member Carl Walls
Board Member Steven Christian
Board Member Robert Strickland
Board Member Glenn Martin
Approval of Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda made by Board Member Martin, Seconded by Board Member
Dennison.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board Member
Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
1. Approval of Annual Meeting Minutes from January 23, 2024
Motion to approve the Annual Meeting Minutes from January 23, 2024 made by Board
Member Brown, Seconded by Board Member Martin.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
New Business
2. Election to Replace Chairman
Mr. Barry Mock led the election for the new Development Authority Chairman and Vice
Chairman since the former Chairman Jay Johnston resigned due to he and his family are
moving to another city.
Motion to nominate Board Member Strickland as the new Development Authority Chairman
made by Board Member Walls, Seconded by Board Member Dennison.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Motion to close nominations made by Board Member Brown, Seconded by Board Member
Dennison.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Motion to nominate Board Member Brown as the new Development Authority Vice Chairman
made by Board Member Dennison, Seconded by Board Member Christian.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Motion to close nominations made by Board Member Martin, Seconded by Board Member
Dennison.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
3. Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville Regarding McGee Tract
Mr. Barry Mock reviewed the details regarding the Intergovernmental Agreement with the City
of Lawrenceville regarding the McGee Tract located at 378 Reynolds Road.
Motion to approve the Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville regarding
the transfer of the 378 Reynolds Road (McGee Tract) to the Lawrenceville Development
Authority made by Board Member Dennison, Seconded by Board Member Martin.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
4. Purchase and Sale Agreement with Luxury Landscape Regarding McGee Tract
Mr. Barry Mock reviewed the details of the Purchase and Sale Agreement with Luxury
Landscape regarding the McGee Tract with the Board. The closing of this property will be
handled by Anderson Tate & Carr.
Motion to approve the Purchase and Sale Agreement with Luxury Landscape regarding the
sale of 378 Reynolds Road (McGee Tract) and authorize the Secretary Barry Mock to execute
contracts subject to review by the City Attorney made by Board Member Walls, Seconded by
Board Member Dennison.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
5. Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville Regarding the Reynolds Road
Parcels
Motion to approve the Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville regarding
the assignments of the Reynolds Road Parcels Purchase and Sale Agreements made by Board
Member Dennison, Seconded by Board Member Martin.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
6. Assignment of Reynolds Road Parcels Purchasing and Sale Agreements to Luxury Landscape
Motion to approve the Assignment of Reynolds Road Parcels Purchasing and Sale
Agreements to Luxury Landscape and authorize the Secretary Barry Mock to execute the
necessary documents subject to review by the City Attorney made by Board Member Brown,
Seconded by Board Member Walls.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board
Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Old Business
Mr. Barry Mock updated the Board on a couple of the older business items.
Executive Session - Real Estate
Motion to enter into Executive Session made by Board Member Dennison, Seconded by Board
Member Brown.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board Member
Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Motion to exit Executive Session made by Board Member Dennison, Seconded by Board Member
Brown.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board Member
Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
1 Litigation Item Discussed: O Votes Taken
Final Adjournment
Motion to adjourn made by Board Member Strickland, Seconded by Board Member Martin.
Voting Yea: Board Member Brown, Board Member Dennison, Board Member Walls, Board Member
Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin
Minutes Signature
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Robert Strickland, Chairman
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Barry Mock, Secretary/Treasurer
Agenda
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
AGENDA
Tuesday, July 02, 2024 Third Floor GwMA Conference Room
4:00 PM 70 S. Clayton St, GA 30046
Call to Order
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
1. Approval of Annual Meeting Minutes from January 23, 2024
New Business
2. Election to Replace Chairman
3. Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville Regarding McGee Tract
4. Purchase and Sale Agreement with Luxury Landscape Regarding McGee Tract
5. Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Lawrenceville Regarding the Reynolds Road
Parcels
6. Assignment of Reynolds Road Parcels Purchasing and Sale Agreements to Luxury Landscape
Old Business
Executive Session - Real Estate
Final Adjournment
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