Doraville public meetings in 2025
59 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Urban Redevelopment Agency
The Doraville Urban Redevelopment Authority will consider approving a third amendment to the Master Maintenance Agreement with Assembly. This is the only substantive item on the special-called meeting agenda, with no other business or public hearings scheduled.
- Request for approval of a Third Amendment to the Master Maintenance Agreement with Assembly
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will hold a regular meeting to elect a new chair and vice-chair, consider a recommendation for artists for the Pin Collection, and review a finance worksheet. The agenda also includes approval of November meeting minutes and public comment.
- Voting for new Chair and Vice-Chair
- Approval recommendation for Staff Commission Artists for the Pin Collection
- Finance worksheet presented by Christine Walker
- Approval of November 20, 2025 meeting minutes
City Council (Zoning)
The City Council is holding public hearings on several conditional use permits and variances. The body will also discuss the City Center Project and an ordinance regarding commercial vehicles in residential areas.
- CUP-25-07: Request by Wynn Club LLC to sell liquor and stay open past midnight at 5090 Buford Highway, Suite 201
- CUP-25-08: Request by Zen Relaxation Massage LLC for a new massage and spa establishment at 5938 Buford Highway, Suites 103-105
- V-25-16: Variance request for 3604 Wilton Avenue to reduce rear yard setback and increase impervious lot coverage
- V-25-15: Variance request for 2709 Mill Court to reduce rear yard setback for a new single-family structure
- Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 19, Article III, Sec 19-63 regarding commercial vehicles and equipment in residential areas
City Council
The Doraville City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, proclamations, and reports. Key items include a first reading of an ordinance to regulate the sale of pets at pet shops, multiple resolutions supporting or opposing state bills, and updates on sidewalk projects and the Assembly Park easement. The council will also discuss camera data concerns.
- Ordinance creating Section 6-1015 to regulate sale of pets at pet shops (1st read)
- Resolution calling for statewide ranked choice voting authorization
- Resolution supporting House Bill 889
- Contract amendment with Keck & Wood for Flowers Road Path – Task Order 2
- Resolution to permit NANA to install historic sign toppers in Northwoods area
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will consider approving minutes from previous meetings, setting the 2026 meeting schedule, and assigning bond agreements from Kaufman Realty Group to a related entity. They will also receive updates on the New Peachtree and Motors Industrial Avenue Sidewalk Connector Project, Assembly Park easement, and conveyance of streets and sidewalks. A maintenance agreement for sidewalks will also be discussed.
- Consideration of assignment of bond agreements from Kaufman Realty Group
- Update on New Peachtree and Motors Industrial Avenue Sidewalk Connector Project bond status
- Status update on Assembly Park draft easement for park purposes
- Status update on conveyance of streets, right-of-way, and sidewalks
- Discussion of maintenance agreement for sidewalks
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on four items: a request to amend conditions of a conditional use permit to allow liquor sales and after-midnight operations at 5090 Buford Highway, two variance requests to reduce rear yard setbacks, and a new conditional use permit for a massage business on Buford Highway.
- CUP-25-07: Amend conditions of CUP-23-05 at 5090 Buford Highway #201 to allow liquor sales and hours past midnight (applicant: Wynn Club LLC)
- V-25-16: Variance at 3604 Wilton Avenue to reduce rear setback from 25' to 9'7" and increase impervious coverage from 40% to 52% (applicant: Steve Alderman)
- V-25-15: Variance at 2709 Mill Court to reduce rear setback from 25' to 6' (applicant: Warren Simmons)
- CUP-25-08: New conditional use permit for massage and spa at 5938 Buford Highway, Suite 103-105 (applicant: Zen Relaxation Massage, LLC)
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will consider funding and a call for an artist for a pin collection under unfinished business. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment.
- Pin Collection - Funds and Call for Artist (flyer)
City Council (Zoning)
The council will hold a second reading and public hearing on a city-initiated rezoning of properties along Oakcliff Road, Chamblee Tucker Road, and Windsor Oak Drive. Several first-read items include a rezoning for an indoor golf simulator at 6489 Peachtree Boulevard, text amendments for digital fuel price signs and data centers, and a conditional use permit for a peer-to-peer car rental service. Consent agenda items cover pipe replacement/catch basin improvements and a city sponsorship.
- Z-25-04: Rezone multiple properties on Oakcliff Road, Chamblee Tucker, and Windsor Oak Drive from R-1/O-I to T-4/T-3 (second read)
- Z-25-05: Rezone 6489 Peachtree Boulevard from O-I to T-5 for indoor golf simulator (first read)
- A-25-07: Text amendment to Chapter 23 regarding data centers (first read)
- CUP-25-06: Conditional use permit for peer-to-peer car rental at 6695 Peachtree Boulevard (first read)
- V-25-14: Variance for fence without permit at 6545 New Peachtree Road (first read)
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update and consider ordinances to amend the fire code and tree protection ordinance. Other actions include approving a contract for public defender services, purchasing two code vehicles, and seeking reimbursement from a public safety grant for multiple purchases.
- Public hearing on 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
- Ordinance to amend Chapter 7 Fire Protection and Prevention (open burning)
- Service agreement with Code Studio to update Tree Protection Ordinance
- Agreement with Josie Stevens for Public Defender Services
- Purchase of two code vehicles
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will receive an update on the City Center Project. The board will also consider a request to modify the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with Kaufman Capital Partners.
- Update on City Center Project presented by Garry Sobel of Kaufman Capital Partners
- Request for modification of MOU Agreement with Kaufman Capital Partners
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review three land-use requests, including a rezoning for an indoor golf simulator. The body is also considering a conditional use permit for a car rental service and a fence variance.
- Rezoning of 6489 Peachtree Boulevard from O-I to T-5 for an indoor golf simulator
- Conditional use permit for a commercial recreation establishment at 6489 Peachtree Boulevard
- Conditional use permit for peer-to-peer car rental at 6695 Peachtree Boulevard, Suite 200
- Variance request for a wooden fence at 6545 New Peachtree Road
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will meet to designate a new chair, discuss a colorful crosswalk project at Chestnut and McClave Drive, and review results from the 2021 Public Art Survey. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from August 25, 2025, and unfinished business regarding Art Commission tasks.
- Designation of new Art Commission Chair
- Street Art - Colorful Crosswalk at Chestnut and McClave Dr
- Public Art Survey Results (2021)
- Approval of Minutes from August 25, 2025
- Art Commission Tasks (unfinished business)
City Council (Zoning)
The City Council is holding a zoning meeting to decide on several variance requests and rezoning proposals. Key items include a city-initiated rezoning of properties on Oakcliff Road, Chamblee Tucker, and Windsor Oak Drive, as well as multiple requests for a warehouse facility on Pleasantdale Road.
- Z-25-04: City-initiated rezoning of properties on Oakcliff Road, Chamblee Tucker, and Windsor Oak Drive
- V-25-10, 11, 12, 13: Four variance requests for a warehouse and distribution facility at 4300 Pleasantdale Road
- CUP-25-04: Accessory alcohol license for Doraville Art (DART) at 2421 Van Fleet Circle
- A-25-06: Proposed amendment to allow digital fuel price signs at automotive fuel stations
- A-25-07: Proposed text amendment regarding data centers
City Council
The council will consider several consent agenda items, including an intergovernmental agreement with Gwinnett County to redevelop 4303 Pleasantdale Road, a land swap with DeKalb County School District for the Flowers Road multiuse path, and purchases of police vehicles and a rear-end loader. New business includes an ordinance amending fire protection and open burning regulations. Proclamations will honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Taiwan Day.
- Intergovernmental agreement with Gwinnett County for redevelopment of 4303 Pleasantdale Road
- Land swap with DeKalb County School District for Flowers Road multiuse path
- Purchase of police vehicles and an 8-yard rear-end loader equipment
- Submission of Chicopee Trail project to Georgia DNR Recreation Trails Program Grant
- Ordinance to amend Chapter 7 Fire Protection and Prevention, Open Burning
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a city-initiated rezoning of properties along Oakcliff, Winters Chapel, Shallowford, and Windsor Oak Drive from R-1 and O-I to T-4 and T-3. Also on the agenda are four variance requests for a warehouse at 4300 Pleasantdale Road, and two text amendments to allow digital gas station signs and to regulate data centers.
- City-initiated rezoning (Z-25-04) of properties along Oakcliff Road, Winters Chapel Road, Shallowford Road, and Windsor Oak Drive
- Four variance requests (V-25-10 to V-25-13) for a warehouse at 4300 Pleasantdale Road, including exceeding driveway width and building height limits, and exemptions for bike parking and streetscape
- Text amendment (A-25-06) to allow digital gas station signs citywide
- Text amendment (A-25-07) to amend zoning ordinance regarding data centers
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council will hold a zoning meeting with a second public hearing on the FY2026 budget. Other items include a conditional use permit for an alcohol license at Doraville Art, a variance for a second curb-cut at 3202 Little John Way, and amendments to the T-4 zoning district regulations. The consent agenda contains a land swap with DeKalb County School District for a multiuse path on Flowers Road.
- Second public hearing on FY2026 Budget
- CUP-25-04: conditional use permit for alcohol license for Doraville Art (DART) at 2421 Van Fleet Circle, Suite 180
- V-25-07: variance for second curb-cut at 3202 Little John Way for a rear detached garage
- A-25-04: amendments to zoning ordinance Sections 23-902, 23-2061, and Table 11 regarding T-4 district
- Consent agenda includes land swap with DeKalb County School District for multiuse path on Flowers Road
City Council
The City Council holds the first public hearing on the FY2025 budget. The consent agenda includes approval of a crosswalk on Chestnut and McClave Drives with $250 from Public Art Funds, award of ITB 25-008 for traffic signal improvements, implementation of JusticeONE software for municipal courts, and trade-in/purchase of police vehicles. New business also includes consideration of the 2026 renewal summary and proposed amendments to the Tree Ordinance regarding tree permit requirements.
- First public hearing on FY2025 budget
- Crosswalk on Chestnut Drive and McClave Drive funded with $250 from Public Art Funds
- Award of ITB 25-008 for traffic signal improvements
- Implementation of JusticeONE software for Doraville Municipal Courts
- Proposed amendments to Tree Ordinance on tree permit requirements
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will review a presentation from Dash Hospitality Group. The board will also discuss its participation in the City Center and receive budget and assembly updates.
- Dash Hospitality presentation by David Abes
- Discussion on DDA participation in the City Center
- Council appointment of board terms
- Budget and finance update
- Approval of March 11, 2025, meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Doraville Planning Commission will consider three zoning cases: a conditional use permit for an art organization's alcohol license at 2421 Van Fleet Circle, two variance requests from Resia for a multi-family development in the T-6-C district, and a variance for a second curb-cut at 3202 Little John Way. The commission will also vote on proposed amendments to zoning ordinance sections for the T-4 district. Public hearings may be held for these items.
- CUP-25-04: Conditional use permit for alcohol license at Doraville Art Incorporated, 2421 Van Fleet Circle Suite 180
- V-25-07: Variance for second curb-cut at 3202 Little John Way (R-1 zone)
- V-25-08: Variance from step back distance requirement for Resia multi-family development in T-6-C district
- V-25-09: Variance from minimum ground floor height (14 ft to 9 ft 5 in) for Resia multi-family development
- A-25-04: Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Sections 23-902, 23-2061, and Table 11 regarding T-4 district
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will discuss an evaluation of crosswalks at the intersection of Chestnut Drive and McClave Drive and consider the commission's budget allocation. The meeting also includes a training presentation by Cecil McLendon. Routine agenda items cover approval of minutes and other standard business.
- Evaluation of crosswalks at the intersection of Chestnut Drive and McClave Drive
- Budget allocation discussion
- Training presentation by Cecil McLendon
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council will consider several items, including a contract award to TSW for the 2026 Comprehensive Plan update. New business includes a conditional use permit request for Laxmi Jewelry on Buford Highway and design approval for the Doraville People’s Building. The council will also discuss a sponsorship policy and a text amendment to Chapter 23 concerning nightclub use.
- Award ITB 25-007 to TSW for the 2026 City of Doraville Comprehensive Plan update
- Conditional Use Permit (CUP‑25‑03) for Laxmi Jewelry at 5280 Buford Highway, Suite A‑1, zoned T‑5
- Design approval for the Doraville People’s Building by McMillan, Pazdan, Smith Architects
- Discussion and approval of the City of Doraville Sponsorship Policy
- Text amendment request A‑25‑03 to amend Chapter 23 regarding nightclub use (public hearing, first read)
City Council
The Doraville City Council will consider adopting the Buford Highway Safety Action Plan, a first-read ordinance on transient sales tax, and a first-read ordinance creating a litter registry. Also on the agenda are a presentation on a pool site candidate recommendation, discussion of a local burn ban and tree ordinance, and consent agenda items including election resolution, a sidewalk design contract, and an emergency stormwater repair. The meeting includes public comment and recognition of a council member's training completion.
- Adoption of Buford Highway Safety Action Plan
- First read of Transient Sales Ordinance (hotel/motel tax)
- First read of Litter Registry Ordinance
- Task order proposal with MS4 Field Services for 2025-2026 stormwater support
- Emergency stormwater repair at 3580 Pin Oak Circle
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider approval of a conditional use permit (CUP-25-03) for Laxmi Jewelry to operate as a precious metals dealer at 5280 Buford Highway, Suite A-1, in the T-5 Urban Center district. The commission will also approve minutes from the July 2, 2025 meeting.
- CUP-25-03: Conditional use permit for precious metals dealer at 5280 Buford Highway (Laxmi Jewelry, applicant Jhonly Ferrer Andrade)
- Approval of meeting minutes from July 2, 2025
City Council (Zoning)
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a city-initiated rezoning of properties along Oakcliff Road, Winters Chapel Road, Shallowford Road, and Windsor Oak Drive. The body will also consider a text amendment to Chapter 23 concerning nightclub use. Other items include an agreement for the redevelopment of 4300 Pleasantdale Road.
- Z-25-04: Rezoning properties on Oakcliff Road, Winters Chapel Road, Shallowford Road, and Windsor Oak Drive
- A-25-03: Text amendment to Chapter 23 regarding nightclub use
- Intergovernmental Agreement with Gwinnett County for redevelopment of 4300 Pleasantdale Road
- Service Agreement with Filmworks Window Film, LLC for 5251 Van Fleet Circle, Suite 200
- Appointment of Board of Directors to the Downtown Development Authority
City Council
The Doraville City Council will consider consent items including a public art mural, a sidewalk project amendment, and a lease agreement with Doraville Art. New business includes approval of Motors Industrial Murals. Discussion items focus on adopting a Transient Sales Ordinance Policy and a Litter Registry Ordinance.
- Public Art Application: BIRDHOUSE Mural at Camino@ BUHI
- Amendment No. 1 to Peachtree Industrial Sidewalk Project Number 1369737
- Lease Agreement with Doraville Art (DArt)
- Approval of Motors Industrial Murals
- Discussion on Adoption of Transient Sales Ordinance Policy
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a city-initiated request to rezone several properties to General Urban and Sub-Urban designations. The body will also consider a text amendment to Chapter 23 regarding nightclub use.
- Z-25-04: Rezoning properties on Oakcliff Road, Winters Chapel Road, and Shallowford Road from R-1 to T-4
- Z-25-04: Rezoning properties on Windsor Oak Drive from R-1 to T-3
- A-25-03: Text amendment to Chapter 23 regarding nightclub use
City Council
The Doraville City Council will discuss the adoption of a Transient Sales Ordinance policy and a Litter Registry Ordinance. The consent agenda includes approval of a public art application for a mural at Camino@ BUHI, an amendment to the Peachtree Industrial Sidewalk Project, and a lease agreement with Doraville Art. New business involves approval of Motors Industrial Murals.
- Public Art Application: BIRDHOUSE Mural at Camino@ BUHI
- Amendment No. 1 to Peachtree Industrial Sidewalk Project (Project No. 1369737)
- Lease Agreement with Doraville Art (DArt)
- Discussion: Transient Sales Ordinance Policy
- Discussion: Litter Registry Ordinance
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a city-initiated rezoning of properties along Oakcliff Road, Winters Chapel Road, and Shallowford Road from R-1 to T-4, and on Windsor Oak Drive from R-1 to T-3. Also up for discussion is a text amendment to Chapter 23 regarding nightclub use citywide. The meeting includes approval of minutes from June 4, 2025.
- Z-25-04: Rezone properties along Oakcliff, Winters Chapel, Shallowford Roads from R-1 to T-4
- Z-25-04: Rezone properties on Windsor Oak Drive from R-1 to T-3
- A-25-03: Text amendment to Chapter 23 concerning nightclub use (citywide)
- Approval of Planning Commission minutes from June 4, 2025
City Council Special Called Meeting
This special called meeting of the Doraville City Council is devoted to a second public hearing on the proposed 2025 millage rate, presented by Finance Director China Agu. The meeting includes call to order, roll call, agenda approval, and public comment before the hearing, followed by adjournment.
- Second public hearing for the proposed 2025 millage rate
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council will vote on several millage rate resolutions, including the property tax rate of 9.00 mills and related General Obligation bond and special service district rates. It will also consider a conditional use permit for an indoor performance venue at 6616 New Peachtree Road and three variance requests for a development at 6363 Peachtree Boulevard. Additional items include a public hearing on the 2025 millage rate and discussion of nightclub and T‑4 zoning regulations.
- Resolution setting FYE 2025‑2026 property tax millage rate at 9.00 mills
- Resolution setting FYE 2025‑2026 General Obligation bond debt service millage rate
- Conditional use permit for indoor performance venue at 6616 New Peachtree Road (first read, public hearing)
- Three variance requests for 6363 Peachtree Boulevard (front yard setbacks, parking layer, curb cut)
- Public hearing for the 2025 Millage Rate
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the 2025 millage rate. Members are also considering an ordinance to permit the keeping of chickens and several agreements related to the City Center and Stewart Road.
- 2025 Millage Rate Public Hearing
- Ordinance A-25-02 to permit the keeping of chickens
- Easement agreements with RangeWater for a multi-use path at 3712 Stewart Road
- First Amendment of the City Center Land Swap Agreement
- Appointment of James Kim to the Downtown Development Authority
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a conditional use permit request from Atlanta Eagles Arena to allow an indoor performance venue for private ticketed events at 6616 New Peachtree Road, within an existing commercial recreational facility with a restaurant and bar. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from May 7, 2025, and staff comments on a new commissioner and temporary City Hall update.
- CUP-25-02: Conditional use permit for indoor performance venue at 6616 New Peachtree Road (Atlanta Eagles Arena)
- Approval of meeting minutes from May 7, 2025
- Introduction of new Planning Commissioner Devin Gilmore
- Update on temporary City Hall
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council (Zoning) will hold public hearings on three variance requests from Hobgood Construction Group to redevelop 6363 Peachtree Boulevard into a multi-tenant shopping center. The council will also discuss a city-initiated rezoning of properties on Oakcliff Road, Shallowford Road, and Windsor Oak Drive, and consider a proposed backyard hen ordinance. Consent agenda items include approval of a lease agreement with Merely Players Presents, Inc. and renovation contracts for 2421 Van Fleet Circle.
- V-25-04: Variance request for front yard setback relief at 6363 Peachtree Boulevard for a multi-tenant shopping center.
- V-25-05: Variance request for open parking location relief at 6363 Peachtree Boulevard.
- V-25-06: Variance request for curb cut limit relief at 6363 Peachtree Boulevard.
- Resolution to update the City's fee schedule for permitting and construction.
- Discussion of a city-initiated rezoning of Oakcliff Road and Shallowford Road from R-1/O-I to T-4, and Windsor Oak Drive from R-1 to T-3.
Art Commission
The Art Commission will meet to review a report on a mural in the Motor Industrial area. The body will also discuss unfinished business regarding an Art Drop and focus activities for 2025.
- Report on mural in the Motor Industrial by Liz Humphreys
- Discussion of Art Drop
- Review of 2025 focus activities
Urban Redevelopment Agency(URA full meeting/City Council Meeting Part 1
The Urban Redevelopment Agency is meeting to consider approving bond documents for Invest Doraville, a redevelopment financing initiative. The board will also vote on approving minutes from previous meetings in 2023 and 2024.
- Request to approve Invest Doraville Bond Documents
- Approval of minutes from May 8, 2024, May 10, 2023, and March 23, 2023
City Council Meeting Part 2
The City Council will consider authorizing the issuance of a 2025 revenue bond for the Urban Redevelopment Agency. Members will also review requests regarding the Doraville City Center project and city infrastructure surveys.
- Authorization for Doraville City Center project change orders up to $100,000 individually and $500,000 in aggregate
- Proposed Urban Redevelopment Agency of the City of Doraville, Georgia Revenue Bond, Series 2025
- Updated Pavement Condition Survey in partnership with Infrastructure Management Services (IMS)
- Lumen Sidewalk Agreement
- Proclamations for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Professional Municipal Clerk's Week, and Myositis Awareness Month
Planning Commission
The Doraville Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider approval of three variance requests (V-25-04, V-25-05, V-25-06) for constructing two new multi-tenant retail buildings and renovating an existing building at 6363 Peachtree Boulevard. The variances seek relief from front yard setback requirements, open parking location rules, and curb cut limits. The Commission will also receive an update on the new temporary City Hall (City Services building) at 2421 Van Fleet Circle, with a move-in hoped for early summer 2025.
- V-25-04: Relief from front yard principal and secondary setbacks per Table 11(f)(1)&(2)
- V-25-05: Relief from open parking location requirement (second or third layer) per Sec. 23-2049(e)(1)
- V-25-06: Relief from maximum one curb cut per street frontage per Sec. 23-2049(f)(2)(iii)
- Approval of April 2, 2025 meeting minutes
- Update on new temporary City Hall / City Services building at 2421 Van Fleet Circle
City Council Special Called Meeting
The Sugar Hill City Council will consider a resolution setting the estimated roll back rate for the 2025 property tax millage rate at 9.0 mills. This is a special called meeting with only one new business item. Public comment will be heard before the vote.
- Resolution to set estimated 2025 property tax roll back rate at 9.0 mills
Art Commission
The Art Commission will meet to review unfinished business regarding specific art projects. The body is discussing a mural in the Motor Industrial area and Drop Art.
- Discussion of Mural in the Motor Industrial
- Discussion of Drop Art
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council (Zoning) will hold public hearings and first reads on a rezoning of all R-3 properties to T-4 and a text amendment on driveway/parking regulations. The consent agenda includes contracts for Performa Labs, McMillian Pazdan Smith Architects, and Choate General Contracting for the City Center Development. Discussion items cover backyard hens, a camp assessment, and the Aspen Woods Special Service District.
- Z-25-03: Rezoning all R-3 properties to T-4 and 4422 Northeast Expressway from R-3-C to T-4-C (First Read, Public Hearing)
- A-25-01: Text amendment on driveway and parking regulations (First Read, Public Hearing)
- Consent Agenda: Performa Labs Agreement, McMillian Pazdan Smith Service Agreement, Choate General Contracting Service Agreement for City Center Development
- Presentation of draft Buford Highway Safety Action Plan
- FY25 Budget Amendment consideration
City Council
The City Council will consider a resolution designating Downtown Doraville as an Urban Redevelopment Area and amending the redevelopment plan, and will select an architect and general contractor for the City Center project. Other items include establishing a sanitation fee, increasing the stormwater fee, and approving engineering contracts for Buford Highway intersections. The agenda also includes a recognition of police officers and a CID annual update.
- Resolution to designate Downtown Doraville as an Urban Redevelopment Area and amend the Urban Redevelopment Plan
- City Center architect and general contractor selection
- Resolution to establish a sanitation fee for solid waste services
- Amendment to fee schedule increasing stormwater fee per Stormwater Master Plan
- Service agreements with Kimley-Horn for engineering on Buford Highway intersections (GDOT PI 0019884 and PI 0020671)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a city-initiated rezoning of all properties currently zoned R-3 to T-4. The body will also discuss a citywide text amendment to building regulations and parking standards. Additionally, the commission will hold its annual election for officer positions.
- Z-25-03: City-initiated rezoning of all R-3 (Multi-family Residence) properties to T-4 (General Urban)
- A-25-01: Citywide text amendment to Chapter 5, Article III (Other Building Regulations) and Chapter 23, Article XII (Parking and Loading standards)
- Annual election for Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will consider unfinished business including a mural in the Motor Industrial area and stormwater art for park benches. They will also discuss reappointed and new commissioners, and a possible reschedule of the April 17th meeting. The agenda includes approval of February 20 meeting minutes.
- Mural in the Motor Industrial area – discussion of unfinished business
- Stormwater Art in the Park Benches – part of public art planning
- Reappointed and new Art Commissioners – review status
- Drop Art program – further discussion
- Proposed reschedule of April 17th regular meeting
City Council (Zoning)
The City Council will hold public hearings on a city-initiated rezoning of 105 properties and a residential variance request. The body will also consider contracts for park improvements and building renovations.
- Rezoning request for approximately 105 properties along Tilly Mill Road, Flowers Road, and Woodwin Court to T-3 (Sub-Urban)
- Variance request for 3618 Raymond Drive to reduce rear yard setback from 25-feet to 6-feet
- Agreement with Complete Site for restroom and trail improvements at English Oak Park
- Renovation contracts for 2421 Van Fleet Circle with Diversified Construction, 210 Solutions, AT & T, and Motorola
- Presentation on sanitation special collections and fees
City Council
The City Council will consider the 2025 Capital Paving Project and review a presentation on the Peachtree Boulevard Realignment Project. Members will also discuss contractor license revocations, tree protection, and the naming process for new schools at Sequoyah.
- Consideration of the 2025 Capital Paving Project
- Presentation on the Chamblee Doraville CID's Peachtree Boulevard Realignment Project
- Approval of Municipal Court Judge Service Agreements for Chong Kim, Kenneth Wickham, David Howell, and Tonya Shy
- Discussion on Contractor OTC Revocation for unpermitted work
- Discussion on school naming and mascot process for new middle and high school at Sequoyah
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will consider a proposed resolution to join a Declaration of Development and Easements for the Lotus Grove project. The board will vote on whether to adopt the joinder. No other decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.
- Proposed Resolution approving a joinder to a Declaration of Development and Easements for Lotus Grove
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a city-initiated request to rezone approximately 102 properties to Sub-Urban (T-3) designation. The body will also consider a variance for a home addition and hear a proposal for rezoning multifamily residences to General Urban (T-4).
- Z-25-02: City-initiated rezoning of ~102 properties on Tilly Mill Road, Flowers Road, and Woodwin Court to T-3 (Sub-Urban)
- V-25-03: Variance request for 3618 Raymond Drive to reduce rear yard setback from 25-feet to 6-feet
- Z-25-03: Presentation on rezoning all R-3 (Multifamily Residence) properties to T-4 (General Urban)
Downtown Development Authority
The Doraville Downtown Development Authority will hold a special called meeting to discuss and possibly decide on a proposed conveyance of Assembly water and sewer improvements to the Assembly Community Improvement District. No other business is scheduled.
- Proposed conveyance of Assembly water and sewer improvements to the Assembly Community Improvement District
Art Commission
The Art Commission is meeting to address unfinished business regarding a mural in the Motor Industrial area. The body will also discuss a flyer for an open commission position and tasks for the year 2025.
- Mural in the Motor Industrial
- Art Commission Open Position Flyer
- Tasks for the year 2025
City Council (Zoning)
The Doraville City Council will review the findings of the Chamblee Doraville CID East‑West Railroad Crossing Study presented by Stantec. Council members will also discuss code enforcement duties and schedules. The meeting includes consent agenda items to reappoint two planning commissioners and to authorize investment in the Georgia Fund 1 local government pool.
- Presentation & discussion of findings for Chamblee Doraville CID East‑West Railroad Crossing Study (Stantec)
- Code Enforcement Duties/Schedules discussion (Council Members Armistead and Henshaw)
- Planning Commission reappointment for Yvette Prussing, term expires March 31, 2029
- Planning Commission reappointment for Billie Adams, term expires March 31, 2029
- Consideration of council approval to authorize investing and designating representatives for Local Government Pool (Georgia Fund 1)
City Council
The Doraville City Council will approve minutes from two previous meetings, contracts for Municipal Court judges, and a budget for 3688 King Ave. The council will also consider a sliding scale fee structure for summer camp and a sidewalk project grant.
- Approval of January 15th and 22nd, 2025, meeting minutes
- Municipal Court Judge Service Agreements for Chong Kim and Kenneth Wickham
- Proposal for a sliding scale fee structure for Summer Camp Programs
- Council consideration for the 3688 King Ave Budget
- Council consideration for Peachtree Boulevard Sidewalk Project (CDBG) Grant
Planning Commission
The commission will review a city‑initiated proposal to rezone roughly 102 properties along Tilly Mill Road, Flowers Road, and Woodwin Court to T‑3 (Suburban). Staff will obtain the commission’s feedback and return the item next month for a public hearing and vote. The agenda also includes a training session with City Attorney Cecil G. McLendon and announcements about upcoming officer elections and a new commissioner.
- Z-25-02 rezoning request for ~102 properties on Tilly Mill Rd, Flowers Rd, Woodwin Ct to T‑3 (Suburban)
- Training session presented by City Attorney Cecil G. McLendon
- Officer elections scheduled for next month; new positions effective April 2, 2025
City Council - Test for Video Streaming
The City Council is meeting to discuss several resolutions and purchases. Items include a proposal for a new golf course and the acquisition of snow removal equipment.
- Resolution 2024-1234 to approve the building of a new golf course for staff and family
- Purchase of new snow removal equipment for the town
- Purchase of new laptops for staff
- Report from the Police Chief - 2024
- Approval of October 2nd meeting minutes
City Council
This meeting agenda contains several procedural items, including approval of minutes, reports, and purchases, alongside what appears to be sample or training entries such as a resolution for a golf course and snow removal equipment. The agenda is largely routine and includes placeholder items for training purposes.
- Sample item for training today on consent agenda
- Resolution 2024-1234 to approve a new golf course for staff and family (sample item)
- Purchase of new snow removal equipment for the town
- Approve the Minutes of October 2nd Meeting
- Report from the Police Chief - 2024
City Council
The Doraville City Council will discuss Resolution 2024-1234, which proposes building a new golf course intended for staff and their families. The agenda also includes a consent item to purchase new snow removal equipment and a request for public comment. The meeting will conclude with reports from the Police Chief and other routine business.
- Resolution 2024-1234 to approve construction of a staff-only golf course
- Consent agenda item to purchase new snow removal equipment for the town
- Public comment period (speakers limited to three minutes each)
- Report from the Police Chief covering the last three months
City Council (Zoning)
The City Council is meeting to discuss several zoning variances and a conditional use permit. The body will also consider a city-initiated update to the official zoning map and a resolution for the November 2025 municipal election.
- Z-25-01: Adoption of an official up-to-date zoning map of the City of Doraville
- CUP-25-01: Conditional use permit for Sapphire Karaoke at 5150 Buford Highway
- V-25-02: Residential unit density bonus for senior living development at 5788 South Peachtree Road
- Resolution No. 2025-01: Calling for the November 4, 2025 Municipal General Election
- Resolution to extend the moratorium on new nightclub applications for six months
Art Commission
The Doraville Art Commission will consider unfinished business including Art on the Park Benches and Drop Art. New business includes a flyer for an open commission position, a report to the Council Member, and setting tasks for 2025. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from November 19, 2024.
- Art on the Park Benches (unfinished business)
- Drop Art (unfinished business)
- Art Commission Open Position Flyer (new business)
- Preparation of report to Council Member (new business)
- Task for the year 2025 (new business)
City Council
The City Council will meet to appoint a Mayor Pro Tem and discuss the implementation of mini-roundabouts. The body will also review residential parking guidelines and receive updates on MARTA bus stops and holiday noise.
- Amending the language for the Media Production Fee Schedule
- Nomination and appointment of Mayor Pro Tem
- Discussion on mini-roundabouts
- Review of residential parking guidelines
- MARTA bus stop update from Community Development
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several variance and permit requests and will also consider adopting an updated citywide zoning map. Items include a driveway variance at 3401 Pin Oak Circle, a conditional use permit for Sapphire Karaoke at 5150 Buford Highway, a density‑bonus variance for a senior living project at 5788 South Peachtree Road, and a fence variance at 4137 English Oak Drive. The commission will also vote on adopting the official up‑to‑date zoning map for the City of Doraville. All items are for consideration at this meeting.
- Variance (V-24-10) for a driveway larger than 24 ft at 3401 Pin Oak Circle
- Conditional use permit (CUP-25-01) for Sapphire Karaoke >3,000 SF at 5150 Buford Highway, Units B100, 105, & 110
- Variance (V-25-02) for a residential density bonus for a senior living multifamily development at 5788 South Peachtree Road
- Variance (V-25-01) for a privacy wooden fence at 4137 English Oak Drive
- Adoption of an official up‑to‑date zoning map for the City of Doraville (Z-25-01)