Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Chief Human Resources Officer

Discusses the Chief Human Resources Officer position.

No recorded vote.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Appoint Joveta Turner As Chief Human Resources Officer

Appoints Joveta Turner as the county's Chief Human Resources Officer.

Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Authorities

Considers appointments to county boards, commissions, and authorities.

No recorded vote.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Appointing Ronald Smith To Serve As A Member On The Region 5 Emergency Medical Services Council

Appoints Ronald Smith to the Region 5 Emergency Medical Services Council.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With Benton Roofing, Inc. For The Replacement Of The Roofs Of WWII Hangar B And The Embraer Hangar At The Middle Georgia Regional Airport, In The Amount Of $1,639,982.00, To Be Paid From The Airport Fund – Airport-Middle Ga Regional – Building & Building Improvements Line Item;

Hires Benton Roofing for $1.64 million to replace two hangar roofs at Middle Georgia Regional Airport.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With Parking Boxx Corp. For The Installation And Use Of An Automated Parking System For The Middle Georgia Regional Airport, In The Amount Of $114,584.00, To Be Paid From The Airport Fund – Airport-Middle Ga Regional – Small Equipment & Improvements – General Line Item

Spends $114,584 on an automated parking system at Middle Georgia Regional Airport.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With Bryx, Inc., In The Amount Of $1,256,750.00, To Upgrade The Fire Station Alert Systems, To Be Paid From The Splost 2018 Fund – Public Safety – Fire Upgrades Line Item;

Spends $1.26 million with Bryx, Inc. to upgrade fire station alert systems.

Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Approve A Change Order, In The Amount Of $23,551.96, To The Purchase Order For Progressive Communications, Llc, To Be Paid From The District Attorney’s Budget – Communications & Data - Internet Line Item

Adds $23,551 to Progressive Communications' contract for internet services at the District Attorney's Office.

No recorded vote.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Amendment To The Professional Services Agreement With Root Analytics LLC, In The Amount Of $45,000.00, Extending The Agreement Until June 30, 2026, Payable From The Macon Violence Prevention Fund – Contract Labor Contractual Services Line Item

Extends a $45,000 contract with Root Analytics for violence prevention work through June 2026.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With Streetscan Usa, Inc, D/B/A Citylogix, For Sidewalk Analysis Consulting Services, In The Amount Of $394,167.00, To Be Paid From The 2018 SPLOST – Road Work, Other - Property Line Item

Spends $394,167 on sidewalk analysis consulting with CityLogix, funded by 2018 SPLOST road money.

An Ordinance Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Approve A Change Order To The Independent Contract Agreement With Buxton Construction, LLC For The Construction Or Roadway And Parking Improvements On Walnut Street, In The Amount Of $218,249.11; To Authorize An Appropriation, In The Amount Of $429,978.74 From 2018 SPLOST - Road Work - Other To Provide Funding For Additional Work Anticipated For Completion Of The Phase I Improvements Along Walnut Street

Adds $218,249 to the Walnut Street roadwork contract with Buxton Construction and sets aside $429,978 more.

SPLOST Funds

Discusses SPLOST fund allocations.

No recorded vote.

An Ordinance Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Authorize An Appropriation, In The Amount Of $9,996,848.00, From 2018 SPLOST Revenues To Fund The Projects Described Herein;

Appropriates nearly $10 million from 2018 SPLOST funds for county projects.

An Ordinance Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Authorize A Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) Of $1,244,030.00 For Phase I Of The Law Enforcement Center Expansion And Upgrade Project, To Be Paid From 2018 And 2025 SPLOST Funds Appropriated To Such Purpose; Transferring 2018 Splost Funds To The Public Safety – Sheriffs Buildings Line Item For Partial Funding Of The Expansion And Upgrade Project;

Sets a $1.24 million cap for Phase I of the Law Enforcement Center expansion, paid from SPLOST funds.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Acceptance Of A Fy2025 State Homeland Security Grant From The Georgia Emergency Management And Homeland Security Agency, In The Amount Of $7,550.00, With No Local Match Required, To Be Used By The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department To Purchase Hazmat Suits And Rescue Equipment

Accepts a $7,550 state grant so the fire department can buy hazmat suits and rescue gear.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Acceptance Of A Fy2025 State Homeland Security Grant From The Georgia Emergency Management And Homeland Security Agency In The Amount Of $41,700.00, With No Local Match Required, To Be Used By The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department To Purchase Specialized Search And Rescue Equipment And Safety Training

Accepts a $41,700 state grant so the fire department can buy search-and-rescue equipment.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Acceptance Of A Fy2025 State Homeland Security Grant From The Georgia Emergency Management And Homeland Security Agency In The Amount Of $489,850.00, With No Local Match Required, To Be Used By The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office To Fund Explosive Ordinance Disposal (“EOD”) Equipment And Training

Accepts a $489,850 state grant for the sheriff's office to fund bomb squad equipment and training.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Apply For And Accepting, If Awarded, The Fiscal Year 2026 Local Road Assistance Administration (“LRA”) Funds In The Amount Of $2,901,181.85, With No Local Match

Applies for $2.9 million in state Local Road Assistance funds with no local match required.

No recorded vote.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Acceptance Of 2024-2025 Georgia Department Of Natural Resources Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program Funds In The Amount Of $1,000,000.00, With The Required Local Match To Be Paid By Newtown Macon, Inc., For The Expansion Of The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail Into Rose Hill Cemetery

Accepts $1 million from the state to extend the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail into Rose Hill Cemetery.

An Ordinance Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Authorize A Budget Transfer Within The Airport Fund, In The Amount Of $168,000.00, From The Fuel And Lubricants Line Item To The Building And Building Improvements Line Item For The Purpose Of Funding Roof Repairs To The World War II Hangar And Embraer Building

Moves $168,000 within the Airport Fund to pay for roof repairs on two hangars.

Renaming of Linear Park

Discusses the renaming of Linear Park.

No recorded vote.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Renaming Linear Park To “Willis B. Sheftall, Sr. Legacy Park” In Honor Of Willis Braswell Sheftall, Sr. In Recognition Of His Many Years Of Service And Leadership To The Macon-Bibb Community

Renames Linear Park to Willis B. Sheftall, Sr. Legacy Park in honor of his community service.

A Resolution Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With Kompan, Inc., In The Amount Of $149,982.60, For The Purchase And Installation Of Playground Equipment At The Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center Playground, To Be Paid From The Splost 2018 Fund – Recreation – Other (N Macon, Seniors) Property Line Item

Spends $149,982 on new playground equipment at Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center.

An Ordinance Of The Macon-Bibb County Commission To Authorize A Supplemental Appropriation In The Amount Of $135,000.00 From General Fund – Fund Balance To The County Attorney’s Office Budget – Judgments And Losses Line Item For The Purpose Of Paying For The Settlement Of Legal Claims Made By Richie Glover Arising Out Of A 2024 Vehicle Accident, As Specified Herein; To Authorize The Mayor To Execute Any Necessary Settlement Agreements As Needed

Pays a $135,000 settlement to Richie Glover for a 2024 vehicle accident claim.