Development Authority

DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MINUTES Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Third Floor GwMA Conference Room 5:00 PM 70 S. Clayton St, GA 30046 Call to Order Vice Chairman Robert Strickland called the meeting to order at 5:02 pm after recognizing a quorum. PRESENT Board Member Nathan Powell Board Member Erik Jensen Board Member Jim Nash Board Member Steven Christian Board Member Robert Strickland Board Member Glenn Martin ABSENT Board Member Carl Walls 1. Oath for new and reappointed Development Authority Members Mayor David Still gave the oath for new Board Members Nathan Powell, Erik Jensen, and Jim Nash. Approval of Agenda Motion to accept the agenda made by Board Member Nash, Seconded by Board Member Powell. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes 2. Approval of Special Call Minutes from June 25, 2025 Motion to approve the Special Call Minutes from June 25, 2025 made by Board Member Martin, Seconded by Board Member Christian. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin New Business 3. Officer Elections Elections were held for the positions of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Secretary. Motion for Robert Strickland to be the Chairman made by Board Member Strickland, Seconded by Board Member Nash. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin Motion for Carl Walls to be the Vice Chairman made by Board Member Strickland, Seconded by Board Member Jensen. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin Motion for Barry Mock to be the Secretary made by Board Member Powell, Seconded by Board Member Nash. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin 4. Update from Mr. Barry Mock, Secretary No New Business Old Business Mr. Barry Mock, Secretary updated the Board on various items of Old Business.  Made general introductions of each of the Board Members.  Gave an update related to 427 Reynolds Road.  Led a general discussion on the differences between the Lawrenceville Development Authority (LDA) and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Executive Session - Real Estate There was no Executive Session. Final Adjournment Motion to adjourn made by Board Member Powell, Seconded by Board Member Strickland. Voting Yea: Board Member Powell, Board Member Jensen, Board Member Nash, Board Member Christian, Board Member Strickland, Board Member Martin Minutes Signature ________________________________ Robert Strickland, Chairman ________________________________ Barry Mock, Secretary/Treasurer