Suwanee to commission sculpture for new veterans memorial

At its most recent meeting, the Suwanee City Council voted unanimously to authorize Mayor Jimmy Burnette to enter into an agreement in the amount of $200,000 to commission artist Michael Szabo for the creation of a sculpture for the new veterans memorial at Town Center on Main.

During its Tuesday, Feb. 28, meeting, the Suwanee City Council also:

  • Approved an amended alcohol beverage license to add on-premise consumption of distilled spirits for Chef JK LLC, dba Choi’s Grill, at 1500 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 190. Phoebe Han has applied to be the licensee.
  • Authorized proceeding with identified stormwater projects at Landover Crossing, Morning Top Place and Sharon Industrial Way. IPR, the city’s contracted vendor, has submitted a scope of work with an estimated cost of $409,625.70.
  • Voted to authorize the mayor to execute the required documents for a GMA pension plan amendment to allow for certain non-participating employees to buy into and join the existing benefit plan reflecting years of service with the city.
  • Authorized staff to apply for the Atlanta Regional Commission’s Livable Centers Initiative. This application will request funding for a small area study along Buford Highway. The city will provide matching funds for the project.

The Suwanee City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, at City Hall, 330 Town Center Ave. 

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