The following constitutes the agenda for the regular scheduled meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Walker County, Georgia to be held at 6:30 p.m. on June 4, 2026.
REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING
1. Invocation & Pledge
2. Chairwoman Teems will Call to Order the Regular Meeting
3. Clerk to Establish a Quorum is present
4. Approve Agenda
4.1. Approve Agenda for the Regular Scheduled Meeting held on June 4, 2026, at 6:30 P.M.
5. Approve Minutes
5.1. Minutes for the Regular Scheduled Meeting held on May 7, 2026 at 6:30 P.M.
6. Proclamations
6.1. None
7. Chairwoman’s Comments
8. Financial Report
8.1. CFO Christian Roach
9. Committee Reports
10. Department Reports:
11. Presentation
11.1. Kristen Weitz – Regional Director of Sales and Marketing at Morning Pointe Senior
Living
11.1.1. Lantern at Morning Pointe, Happy Valley
12. Public Hearing – Planning & Zoning
Per Walker County Code Chapter 22-109, a time limit of 12 minutes shall be imposed upon the total number of people who wish to speak in
favor of a planning/zoning request, including the initial presentation of the petitioner. Thereafter, a time limit of 12 minutes shall be
imposed on the total number of people who wish to speak in opposition of the zoning request. Each side may allocate its 12 minute period
among any number of speakers, provided that the presentation by all speakers for each side shall not exceed 12 minutes per side.
12.1. Renard Lanier: Requests a rezone from A-1 (Agricultural) to C-1 (Commercial) for
property located at 3066 S. Hwy 27, LaFayette, GA. 30728. Tax map and parcel number
0-482-055.
13. Decisions – Planning & Zoning
The four District Commissioners will now consider, discuss, and vote on the Planning and
Zoning items listed on the agenda.
13.1. Joan Brown: Requests a rezone from A-1 (Agricultural) to CN
(Neighborhood Commercial) for property located at 6280 Hwy 151, LaFayette,
GA. 30728. Tax map & parcel number 0-516-005. (Tabled at February 05 &
April 2, & May 7, 2026 Meetings)
13.2. Renard Lanier: Requests a rezone from A-1 (Agricultural) to C-1 (Commercial) for
property located at 3066 S. Hwy 27, LaFayette, GA. 30728. Tax map and parcel number
0-482-055. (Planning Commission recommended this rezone be DENIED as submitted)
14. Public Hearing
14.1. Proposed Abandonment of Concord Road
15. Public Comment
16. Old Business
16.1. Resolution R-o40-26 to Award a Contract to Victory Construction Group, LLC. in the
amount of $136,171.00 for the Walker County Agriculture Extension Building
Renovation Project
17. Consent Agenda
The Consent Agenda is a special rule of order providing for non-controversial matters to be considered in gross
or without debate or amendment. Should a Board member object to any item being in the Consent Agenda, it is
restored to the place it would have otherwise been considered on the regular agenda.
18. New Business
The four District Commissioners will now consider, discuss, and vote on the New Business
items listed on the agenda.
18.1. Resolution R-042-26 Authorizing the Walker County Sheriff’s Office to Apply for
Funding under the FY2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant (JAG) Program
18.2. Resolution R-o43-26 to Award a Contract to JDH Company Inc. in the amount of
$201,570.00 for the Replacement of the roof at the Walker County Department of
Family & Children’s Services (DFACS). (Funding through DFACS Escrow Account)
18.3. Resolution R-044-26 to Close a Portion of Concord Road in East Armuchee, Georgia
18.4. Resolution R-45-26 to Set Fees for Spay & Neuter Ordinance Approved at the May 2026
Meeting
18.5. Resolution R-46-26 to Ratify and Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
between Walker County and Aleksandra Jagiella-Litts for Legal Services dealing with
Magistrate and Animal Control Issues.
18.6. Approval to Execute Agreement between See Rock City, Inc and Walker County in
regards to Walker County Tax Parcel 0062-041.
18.7. Purchase Order 2026-00001797 in the amount of $62,942.00 to Prater Ford Inc. for the
purchase of two (2) Ford Rangers for Fire & Rescue.
18.8. Purchase Order 2026-00001902 in the amount of $27,602.40 to CivicPlus for the
Meeting & Agenda Electronic and NextRequest Platforms Annual renewal.
19. Commissioner Comments
20. Executive Session
21. Adjourn
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Thursday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m.
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discriminate on the basis of disability, and will assist citizens with special needs,
given proper notice. Please contact the Office of the County Clerk for assistance prior
to each meeting. We can be reached at 706-638-1437.