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Council to amend settlement terms in Francis Cole agreement with 120-day completion requirement

Lilburn City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary

City Manager Jenny Simpkins explained a settlement agreement (Contract No. 2026-01) with Francis Cole at no cost to the city; Councilmember van Maanen requested an amendment requiring conditions be completed within 120 days, and City Attorney Dick Carothers will add the amendment for signatures and return to opposing counsel.

City Manager Jenny Simpkins explained Contract No. 2026-01, a settlement agreement with Francis Cole described in the work session as at no cost to the City of Lilburn. Councilmember Christina van Maanen requested an amendment to add a deadline: "These conditions must be completed within 120 days of Council approval." City Attorney Dick Carothers said he would add the amendment to the agreement and have the Council sign the revised agreement to return to opposing counsel.

The record reflects discussion of the settlement terms and the requested amendment; the work session did not record a formal vote adopting the amended agreement. Staff presented the agreement for placement on the council agenda and instructed the city attorney to prepare the updated document for signatures and return to opposing counsel.