Town Council Meeting
Regular MeetingTyrone, GA · April 6, 2023
Minutes
TYRONE TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
MINUTES
April 06, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Eric Dial, Mayor
Gloria Furr, Mayor Pro Tem, Post 4
Linda Howard, Post 1 Brandon Perkins, Town Manager
Melissa Hill, Post 2 Dee Baker, Town Clerk
Billy Campbell, Post 3 Dennis Davenport, Town Attorney
Also present:
Patty Newland, Library Supervisor
Randy Mundy, Police Chief
Ciara Willis, Office Coordinator
Tony Koranda, Police Officer
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The first public comment period is reserved for non-agenda items.
Comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that
require a response may not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a
later date.
V. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
A motion was made to approve the agenda.
Motion made by Council Member Campbell, Seconded by Council Member Furr.
Voting Yea: Council Member Howard, Council Member Hill.
VI. CONSENT AGENDA: All matters listed under this item are considered to be routine by the Town
Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If
discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered
separately.
1. Approval of minutes from March 16, 2023, and March 21, 2023.
2. Approval to appoint Gail Joiner as the Tyrone representative to fill the vacancy on the
Fayette County Library Board.
A motion was made to approve the consent agenda.
Motion made by Council Member Howard, Seconded by Council Member Campbell.
Voting Yea: Council Member Hill, Council Member Furr.
VII. PRESENTATIONS
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3. Employee Service Recognitions - Brandon Perkins, Town Manager
Mayor Dial presented Ms. Ciara Willis who he shared, was a bright spot in the office, and
Mr. Koranda with their employee recognition certificates. Ms. Willis and Officer Koranda
had been employed by the Town for five years. He extended his congratulations to Ms.
Susan Bolling (not in attendance) for her 10 years of service to the Town. He asked Ms.
Newland to thank her.
VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
IX. OLD BUSINESS
4. Consideration to approve Change Order 1 for the 2022 Dorothea Redwine Park Phase
One (Pickleball Courts) project number PW-2022-12. Scott Langford / Town Engineer,
Public Works Director
Mr. Langford reminded everyone that Mr. Perkins had updated Council with different
numbers and scenarios. The contract was modified by raising the asphalt courts by
8". The removal of the concrete was 80%-90% of the change order totaling, $95,231.63
which would come from SPLOST, and the General Fund. He recommended approval. He
added that due to the change order and time lost, the new date of completion would be
June 30th.
Council Member Campbell asked when the project would continue if the change order
was approved. Mr. Langford stated that weather permitting, Monday.
A motion was made to approve Change Order 1 for the 2022 Dorothea Redwine Park
Phase One (Pickleball Courts) number PW-2022-12 in the amount of $95,231.63.
Motion made by Council Member Campbell, Seconded by Council Member Hill.
Voting Yea: Council Member Howard, Council Member Furr.
X. NEW BUSINESS
5. Consideration to Award the professional engineering services for design and
construction administration on the 2023 Sewer Manhole Repair Project PW-2023-11 to
Integrated Science and Engineering. Scott Langford, Town Engineer / Public Works
Director
Mr. Langford shared that manhole services were continuing. This was in conjunction
with the agreement with Fulton County. These 30 manholes were showing signs of
infiltration. The bid consisted of administration and basic services of the design.
The total proposed fee was $19,430. He noted that the first four items were project
management, manhole evaluation and rehabilitation, overall project drawing, and
contract documents and technical specifications, all of which were one lump sum.
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When it came to the bid phase assistance and construction phase assistance, that would
be an hourly rate. This project would be funded by the sewer enterprise fund. He
recommended approval.
A motion was made to approve the A&E Proposal for the Sewer Manhole Repair Project
PW-2023-11 to Integrated Science and Engineering for the fee of $19,430 contingent
upon the Legal Counsel's approval of the contract documents.
Motion made by Council Member Furr, Seconded by Council Member Campbell.
Voting Yea: Council Member Howard, Council Member Hill.
XI. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The second public comment period is for any issue. Comments are limited
to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that require a response may
not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a later date.
XII. STAFF COMMENTS
Ms. Newland confirmed the appointment of Gail Joiner to the Library Board. Mayor Dial
thanked her for filling the spot.
XIII. COUNCIL COMMENTS
A motion was made for staff to establish the cost for the 2023/2024 budget to form an
access road with aggregate for emergency vehicles only for Shamrock Industrial Park.
Motion made by Council Member Campbell, Seconded by Council Member Howard.
Voting Yea: Council Member Hill, Council Member Furr.
Mr. Trocquet stated that staff would have estimates ready for the budget workshop. Mr.
Langford confirmed that the access would not be paved. Council Member Campbell
shared that it would be grated and stoned. Mayor Dial asked for an example of a Town
road that felt like a paved road, however, was not. Mr. Langford gave the example of the
use of millings on Trickum Creek Road.
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XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A motion was made to move into Executive Session for one (1) real estate item.
Motion made by Council Member Howard, Seconded by Council Member Hill.
Voting Yea: Council Member Campbell, Council Member Furr.
A motion was made to reconvene.
Motion made by Council Member Furr, Seconded by Council Member Campbell.
Voting Yea: Council Member Howard, Council Member Hill.
XV. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made to adjourn.
Motion made by Council Member Furr.
Voting Yea: Council Member Howard, Council Member Hill, Council Member Campbell.
The meeting adjourned at 7:36 pm.
By: Attest:
Eric Dial, Mayor Dee Baker, Town Clerk
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Agenda
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
April 06, 2023 at 7:00 PM
950 Senoia Road, Tyrone, GA 30290
Eric Dial, Mayor
Gloria Furr, Mayor Pro Tem, Post 4
Linda Howard, Post 1 Brandon Perkins, Town Manager
Melissa Hill, Post 2 Dee Baker, Town Clerk
Billy Campbell, Post 3 Dennis Davenport, Town Attorney
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The first public comment period is reserved for non-agenda items.
Comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that
require a response may not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a
later date.
V. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
VI. CONSENT AGENDA: All matters listed under this item are considered to be routine by the Town
Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If
discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered
separately.
1. Approval of minutes from March 16, 2023 and March 21, 2023.
2. Approval to appoint Gail Joiner as the Tyrone representative to fill the vacancy on the
Fayette County Library Board.
VII. PRESENTATIONS
3. Employee Service Recognitions - Brandon Perkins, Town Manager
VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
IX. OLD BUSINESS
4. Consideration to approve Change Order 1 for the 2022 Dorothea Redwine Park Phase
One (Pickleball Courts) project number PW-2022-12. Scott Langford / Town
Engineer, Public Works Director
X. NEW BUSINESS
5. Consideration to Award the professional engineering services for design and
construction administration on the 2023 Sewer Manhole Repair Project PW-2023-11 to
Integrated Science and Engineering. Scott Langford, Town Engineer / Public Works
Director
XI. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The second public comment period is for any issue. Comments are limited
to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that require a response may
not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a later date.
XII. STAFF COMMENTS
XIII. COUNCIL COMMENTS
XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
XV. ADJOURNMENT
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