City Commission - Regular Meeting
Monday, September 28, 2026Official site
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Commission
- Meeting Type
- City Commission
- Location
- Rome, GA
- Meeting Date
- September 28, 2026
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Monday, September 28, 2026
47 items on the agenda.
Invocation and Pledge to the Flag – Commissioner Brock•Item 1)
Invocation and Pledge to the Flag – Commissioner Brock
Roll Call:•Item 2)
Roll Call:
Approval of Minutes:•Item a)
September 14, 2026
Proclamations:•Item 4)
Proclamations:
Special Recognition:•Item 5)
Special Recognition:
Public Comment Regarding Agenda Items:•Item 6)
Public Comment Regarding Agenda Items:
Resolutions:•Item 7)
Resolutions:
First Reading:•Item 8)
First Reading:
Second Reading:•Item 9)
Second Reading:
Continued on First Reading:•Item 10)
Continued on First Reading:
Public Hearing:•Item a)
SUP26-09-02 – Request for a Special Use Permit for an Independent Sober Living Home/Peer Support zoned for High Density Traditional Residential for the property at 4 East 9th Street Rome, Georgia, 30161; Floyd County Tax Parcel J14K089. (Planning Commission recommends approval with conditions, 8 – 0). (Enclosure)
SUP26-09-02 – E 9th Street
Public Hearing:•Item b)
Z/SUP26-07-01 – Request to rezone from Multi-family Residential to Suburban Residential and request a Special Use Permit for a Manufactured Home for the property at 20 Ford Street, Rome, Georgia 30161; Floyd County Tax Parcel J15Y010. (Planning Commission recommends approval for zoning & special use permit, 8 – 0). (Enclosure)
Z/SUP26-07-01 – Ford Street
Public Hearing:•Item c)
Z26-09-01 – Request to rezone from Multi-family to Suburban Residential for the property at 63 Old Lindale Road, Rome, Georgia 30161; Floyd County Tax Parcel J15X646. (Planning Commission recommends approval, 8 – 0). (Enclosure)
Z26-09-01 – Old Lindale Road
City Clerk:•Item 12)
City Clerk:
City Manager:•Item 13)
City Manager:
City Attorney:•Item 14)
City Attorney:
Mayor:•Item a)
The GMA District 1 Fall meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Tellus Museum, Carterville, Georgia.
Mayor:•Item b)
The Joint Services Committee scheduled for October 6 at 9:00 a.m. has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date.
Mayor:•Item c)
The Water and Sewer Committee meeting scheduled for October 1 at 9:00 a.m. has been canceled.
Mayor:•Item d)
Statement Regarding Roland Hayes
Finance Committee: (Commissioner Robinson)•Item 16)
Finance Committee: (Commissioner Robinson)
Fire Overview: (Commissioner Robinson)•Item 17)
Fire Overview: (Commissioner Robinson)
Development Oversight Committee: (Commissioner Brock)•Item 18)
Development Oversight Committee: (Commissioner Brock)
Downtown Development Authority: (Commissioner Brock)•Item a)
Fiddlin' Fest 2026 will be held Saturday, October 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Broad Street, followed by Oktoberfest from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the River District (Nova River District Parking Lot on W 3rd Street).
Downtown Development Authority: (Commissioner Brock)•Item b)
The Downtown Development Authority will meet on Thursday, October 8 at 8:30 a.m. in the Milner Building.
Rome/Floyd Parks and Recreation: (Commissioner Brock)•Item 20)
Rome/Floyd Parks and Recreation: (Commissioner Brock)
Transportation Policy Committee: (Commissioner Brock)•Item 21)
Transportation Policy Committee: (Commissioner Brock)
Landmarking Committee: (Commissioner Cochran)•Item 22)
Landmarking Committee: (Commissioner Cochran)
Tourism: (Commissioner Cochran)•Item 23)
Tourism: (Commissioner Cochran)
Historic Preservation Committee: (Commissioner Beeman)•Item 24)
Historic Preservation Committee: (Commissioner Beeman)
Keep Rome/Floyd Beautiful Commission: (Commissioner Beeman)•Item 25)
Keep Rome/Floyd Beautiful Commission: (Commissioner Beeman)
Public Safety Committee: (Commissioner Beeman)•Item 26)
Public Safety Committee: (Commissioner Beeman)
Public Works/Traffic/Transit/Trails Committee: (Commissioner Fisher)•Item a)
Approve United Pump Contract
Solid Waste Commission: (Commissioner Fisher)•Item a)
The Solid Waste Commission will meet on Tuesday, September 29 at 8:30 a.m. at the Recycling Center, 412 Lavender Drive.
Alcohol Control Commission: (Commissioner Hixon)•Item 29)
Alcohol Control Commission: (Commissioner Hixon)
Library Board: (Commissioner Hixon)•Item 30)
Library Board: (Commissioner Hixon)
Rome/Floyd County Planning Commission: (Commissioner Hixon)•Item a)
The Rome/Floyd County Planning Commission will meet on Thursday, October 1 at 2:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers.
Community Redevelopment Committee: (Commissioner Collins)•Item 32)
Community Redevelopment Committee: (Commissioner Collins)
Northwest Georgia Regional Commission: (Commissioner Collins)•Item 33)
Northwest Georgia Regional Commission: (Commissioner Collins)
General Admin./Committee on Committees: (Commissioner McDaniel)•Item a)
Rome Redevelopment Agency – Appoint Monica Shepard
Health Board: (Commissioner McDaniel)•Item 35)
Health Board: (Commissioner McDaniel)
International Committee: (Commissioner McDaniel)•Item 36)
International Committee: (Commissioner McDaniel)
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items:•Item a)
Alex Marsella
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items:•Item b)
Derrick Miller
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items:•Item c)
Kristie Miner
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items:•Item d)
Ron Swinford
Adjourn:•Item 38)