Jasper City Council

Jasper City Council

DATE  Monday, July 06, 2026

START TIME  06:00 PM

LOCATION
Chattahoochee Technical College - Cherokee Room
100 Campus Drive
Jasper, GA

MORE INFORMATION

NOTICE CHANGE OF LOCATION:
Chattahoochee Technical College - Appalachian Campus (Cherokee Room)
100 Campus Drive, Jasper, GA

AGENDA
Call Meeting to Order/Roll Call ~ Mayor Kirk Raffield

Invocation

Pledge of Allegiance ~ Mayor Kirk Raffield

Adopt Agenda ~ Mayor Kirk Raffield

Public Comments

Consent Agenda ~ Mayor Kirk Raffield
1. Approval of minutes from 05.28.2026
2. Approval of minutes from 06.01.2026
3. Approval of minutes from 06.15.2026
4. Approval of modification to Section 4 of City Manager Professional Services Agreement
5. Approval of City of Jasper Employee Pay Scale
6. Approval of Ordinance 2026-04 - Amending of Section 78-56 - Regulation of Motor Vehicle Traffic - Cove Road
7. Approval of real estate contract for the purchase of Parcel JA16-023
8. Approval of Collaborative Agreement - Emergency Education Coalition, Faithful Guardian LLC and City of Jasper - Jasper Fire Department
9. Approval of Event - Non-Profit North Georgia Family Partners Fundraiser - Community Long Table/Dancing with the Jasper Stars

Public Hearings ~ Development Director, Mary Elizabeth Burgess
1. Administrative Appeal brought by Ellen Smith Esq on behalf of Raymond L. Walls and Terryll Ann Walls as Trustees of the Raymond L. Walls and Terryll Ann Walls Declaration of Trust and GPS Hospitality Acquisition Company, LLC for denial of sign application.
2. Request by Ron Whitehead on behalf of Whitehead Investment Properties, LLC, who is the owner of the 0.67-acre parcel located at 20 Confederate Avenue, Jasper, GA, further identified as Parcel 030D 096 123. The applicant requests a property rezoning from C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) to C-2 (General Commercial).
3. A variance request submitted by Haley Bower on behalf of Champagne Toasters, LLC, owner of the approximately 2.25-acre property, zoned C-2 (General Commercial), located at 2101 Waleska Highway 108, Jasper, Georgia, further identified as Parcel 064 006. The applicant requests a variance from the City of Jasper Sign Ordinance, Section 95-17 (b) (3) (a) (4), to exceed the number of signs permitted per facade for new development.
4. Alcohol License Application on behalf of Champagne Toasters, LLC d/b/a Clipper Petroleum located at 2101 Waleska Highway, Jasper, Georgia 30143.

New Business
1. Consideration of a request by Ron Whitehead on behalf of Whitehead Investment Properties, LLC, who is the owner of the 0.67-acre parcel located at 20 Confederate Avenue, Jasper, GA, further identified as Parcel 030D 096 123. The applicant requests a property rezoning
Development Director, Mary Elizabeth Burgess
2. Consideration of a variance request submitted by Haley Bower on behalf of Champagne Toasters, LLC, owner of the approximately 2.25-acre property, zoned C-2 (General Commercial), located at 2101 Waleska Highway 108, Jasper, Georgia, further identified as Parcel 064 006. The applicant requests a variance from the City of Jasper Sign Ordinance, Section 95-17 (b) (3) (a) (4), to exceed the number of signs permitted per facade for new development.
Development Director, Mary Elizabeth Burgess
3. Consideration of alcohol license application on behalf of Champagne Toasters LLC d/b/a Clipper Petroleum.
Development Director, Mary Elizabeth Burgess
4. Consideration of Resolution No. 2026 - 07 for the 2026 Mid-year Budget Amendments
Finance Director, Lindsey Williams
5. Consideration of change order for GEFA funded Master Sewer Lift Station Project.
Deputy City Manager, Kim Goldener
6. Consideration of change order for additional time for GEFA funded Sanitary Sewer Collection System Rehab Project.
Deputy City Manager, Kim Goldener
7. Consideration of utility request for 1124 Pleasant Hill Road
Mayor Kirk Raffield
8. Ratification of Water Request at 58 Stone's River Ct
Mayor Kirk Raffield
9. Ratification of Water Request for Overlook at Gennett
Mayor Kirk Raffield
10. Ratification of Water Request for Madison Ridge
Mayor Kirk Raffield

Committee Report Updates

Development & Local Infrastructure
John Foust - Council Member
Brandon Hannah - Council Member

Finance & Administration
Jim Looney - Council Member
Tony Davis - Council Member

Enterprise
Jim Looney - Council Member
Steve Lawrence - Council Member

Parks & Properties
John Foust - Council Member
Tony Davis - Council Member

Public Safety
Brandon Hannah - Council Member
Steve Lawrence - Council Member

City Manager Comments
City Council Comments
Mayor Comments

Executive Session - Real Estate/Legal
Mayor Kirk Raffield

Adjourn ~ Mayor Kirk Raffield

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