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City Council

September 2, 2025 Final

Agenda — 3 items

  1. <strong>Council Discussion for the selection of a professional recruitment firm to complete a nationwide search for the selection of a new City Manager – </strong>Executive Office<strong><br id="isPasted"><u><br>Background/History:</u></strong><br><br>Due to the recent vacancy of the city’s current City Manager, the Governing Body is seeking to contract with a professional recruitment firm to complete a nationwide search for a new City Manager for the City of Forest Park. The Procurement Division has completed the attached reference of firms’ comparison report for the Governing Body’s consideration.
  2. <strong>Council Discussion and Approval of Blanket Purchase Order (BPO) for Tactical Gear Supply –</strong> Police Department<strong><br id="isPasted"><u><br>Background/History:</u></strong><br><br>The City of Forest Park Police Department respectfully requests approval to piggyback from Clayton County's contract with Tactical Gear Supply for Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to cover the purchase of police officer uniforms and related equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, dress pants and shirts, BDU pants, polos, badges, patches, belts, hats, and other essential gear.Approval of this BPO will ensure that the department can maintain consistent uniform standards and provide officers with the necessary equipment to perform their duties effectively and professionally. The total requested amount is $58,000.00, to be allocated from Fund 100-31-3210-53-1702
  3. <strong>Council Discussion- Proposed Amendment to the Charter to Amend Section 2.15 (Inquiries and Investigations) of Article II (Governmental Structure)-</strong>Executive Office<strong><br id="isPasted"><br><u>Background/History:</u></strong><br><br>In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 36-35-3, the Mayor and Council of the City of Forest Park are authorized to amend the City Charter. The proposed amendment seeks to revise Section 2.15, “Inquiries and Investigations,” of Article II, “Governmental Structure.”At the recent strategic planning retreat, there was general consensus to amend the Charter, by revising the process in which investigations are conducted by the governing body. With the adoption of this revision, investigations are still possible, but would require approval of the Governing Body.

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