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Residents urge council to fund parks, dog park and improved infrastructure on Ventura Street

Statham City Council · July 1, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Hattie Thrasher urged the council to address budget amounts for two parks and a dog park; Betty Kenney urged the council to consider a walking trail and additional fire hydrants on Ventura Street. The minutes note the concerns but do not record council responses.

Two members of the public addressed the Statham City Council during the July 1 public-comment period, raising concerns about parks and neighborhood infrastructure.

Hattie Thrasher spoke about budget amounts allocated for two parks and for a proposed dog park and urged the council to consider those figures (the minutes do not specify the amounts Thrasher referenced). Betty Kenney spoke about the need for a walking trail and for fire hydrants on Ventura Street.

The minutes record the comments as part of the public-comment agenda item but do not include any response from council members or staff in the transcript provided. The council adjourned later in the meeting at 7:05 p.m.