[UPDATED] Agenda for the Jan. 13, 2026 Cave Spring City Council Regular Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Cave Spring City Council will be Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at 6 p.m. This agenda reflects the matters known at the time of posting and is subject to change if circumstances warrant, consistent with applicable law.

UPDATE: On Jan. 11, 2026, I received an updated agenda with two additional items:

Mushroom Festival Request
Acceptance of City Manager Resignation

Those items have been added below.

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CAVE SPRING CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

JANUARY 13, 2026

6:00 P.M.

Call to Order

Invocation

Pledge of Allegiance

Appointment of Chair/Vice Chair

Citizen Comments

Approval of Minutes

DDA Report

Reports

Court

Police

Fire Department

Billing

Adjustments

Financial

Requisitions

Old Business

None

New Business

Mushroom Festival Request

Appointments

Attorney

Engineer

Judge

DDA Liaison

Committee Appointments

Authorized Check Signers

Holiday Designations

AdventHealth EMS Community Center Request

LMIG

GFL - Update

Acceptance of City Manager Resignation

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Property

Personnel

Adjourn

Comments

Cave Spring Seeking City Manager

The City of Cave Spring is now accepting applications for the city manager position. Interested applicants should view the job listing and submit a cover letter, resume and professional references to careers@cityofcavespring.com or in person at city hall. Applications will be accepted until Jan. 30, 2026. Please share this with anyone who might be interested. To get updates any time I post, please subscribe to my Kristi Reed | Cave Spring City Council Post 3 blog through follow.it .

Dec. 4, 2025 Work Session and Council Meeting

Though I cannot vote on anything until next month, I want to keep you informed about what is happening with your city government. Tonight’s work session and regular meeting covered a lot of ground. Rather than running through every agenda item, here are a few highlights. Work Session Motel update - According to City Manager Nick McLemore, renovations on the motel are moving forward. Lights on city hall property - The city is going to ensure that the parking lot and sidewalks are adequately lit. Sewer project - Work is wrapping up and the contractors are going through some final testing and punch-list items. Police equipment - Chief Lacey brought a request before council regarding new equipment for the police department including pistols, shotguns, shotgun racks, body cameras, radar units, a computer and software. The city is moving forward with the purchase of some items through regular purchasing procedures and will get additional bids for the bigger ticket items. The softw...

January 6, 2026 Cave Spring City Council Work Session

The following are my notes and thoughts for each agenda item from the first work session of 2026. I encourage you to comment below or email me at reedforcavespring@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns. To get updates any time I post, please subscribe to my Kristi Reed | Cave Spring City Council Post 3 blog through follow.it . Adjustments No special adjustments this month. All adjustments are related to leak insurance City Manager Hiring Process and Roles The current city manager resigned in October. Notice of the resignation was posted on the city’s Facebook page on Oct. 24, 2025 and a Rome News Tribune article in which the city manager was interviewed about his decision ran on Oct. 27, 2025. On Dec. 29, 2025, the city manager provided council with an updated job description which he distributed to the Rome Chamber of Commerce and the Georgia Municipal Association. I shared this job listing on my blog and my Cave Spring City Council Post 3 Facebook page ...

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