Smyrna public meetings in 2022
38 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council on 2022-12-19 7:00 PM
The City Council will hold public hearings on two land use requests and vote on several citywide purchases and administrative updates. Decisions include the adoption of a new employee compensation plan and the setting of 2023 election qualifying fees.
- Rezoning request for 2934 Atlanta Road to allow 24 residential lofts and 9,450 sq. ft. of office/commercial area
- Purchase of two mobile LED trailers from Insane Impact for $300,000.00
- Purchase of a fleet services truck and water/sewer service truck from Wade Ford not to exceed $173,000.00
- Authorization of $110,000.00 for repairs and maintenance to the Cooper Lake Bridge
- Setting of 2023 City General Election qualifying fees at $756 for Mayor and $567 for Council
City Council on 2022-12-19 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will hold public hearings on two zoning requests, including a rezoning to allow 24 residential lofts and commercial space on Atlanta Road, and a special land use permit for a modular classroom. The council will also vote on several contracts, including a new enterprise resource planning system, LED trailers, and bridge repairs, plus adopt a compensation plan and set election qualifying fees.
- Rezoning Z22-014: 2934, 0, and 2950 Atlanta Road from GC to MU for 24 lofts and 9,450 sq ft office/commercial (Tanalta LLC & Jamac Corp)
- Special land use permit Z22-013: modular classroom at 3130 Atlanta Road (David Stallings)
- Purchase Tyler Hosted Enterprise ERP to replace Munis system (CON2022-14)
- Purchase two mobile LED trailers from Insane Impact for $300,000 (2022-608)
- Adopt UGA Classification and Compensation Plan (2022-628); set 2023 election qualifying fees: $756 Mayor, $567 Council (2022-629)
License and Variance Board on 2022-12-14 10:00 AM
The License and Variance Board will consider a privilege license agent change for a restaurant and several requests for zoning variances. These requests include changes to impervious surface limits, fence placements, and property setbacks.
- Agent change request for Beer, Wine, & Liquor license at 2995 Atlanta Road SE (Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar)
- Variance request for a boarding facility within 200 feet of residential property at 1717 Spring Street
- Variance request for a 6-foot wooden privacy fence at 871 Concord Road
- Variance request for a rear setback reduction from 30 feet to 28.6 feet at 2101 Jarrod Place
- Variance request for increased impervious coverage to 46.3% at 3967 Manson Avenue
City Council on 2022-12-05 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will decide on a $500,000 budget increase for the Village Green park project, a $47,500 contract with Dynamix Consulting Group for a community risk assessment, and three resolutions to impose a $1.50 monthly 911 charge on postpaid and prepaid phone services. The council will also hear a public hearing appeal for a variance at 1921 Sadler Drive and consider rezoning 3410 Atlanta Road from R-15 to NS for an 8,000 sq. ft. retail business.
- $500,000 budget increase for Village Green park project funded by reserves
- $47,500 contract with Dynamix Consulting Group for Community Risk Assessment
- Three resolutions to impose a $1.50 monthly 911 charge on postpaid and prepaid phone services
- Public hearing appeal for variance at 1921 Sadler Drive to allow encroachment into 75-foot impervious surface setback
- Rezoning request Z22-011 for 3410 Atlanta Road from R-15 to NS (tabled to January 17, 2023)
City Council on 2022-11-21 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will vote on awarding two construction contracts, approve the 2023 holiday calendar, and consider several board appointments and street closures. The agenda includes a public hearing for land issues/zonings/annexations, but no specific items are listed. Most other items are routine approvals.
- Award RFQ 23-002 for storm drainage installation, repair, and maintenance to Ardito Construction Company, Inc. (lowest bidder)
- Award RFP 23-008 for annual concrete work contract to five contractors
- Approve 2023 City holiday calendar
- Amend contract with Rebuilding Together Atlanta, Inc. for CDBG Home Repair Grant, extending to March 31, 2023
- Close streets for Home for the Holidays event on Nov. 29, 2022
Planning and Zoning Commission on 2022-11-14 6:00 PM
The Smyrna Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests and two special land use permits, with the permits tabled to December. The main item is a request to rezone 1.09 acres at 2934 Atlanta Road from GC to MU for 24 multi-family units and 9,450 sq. ft. of office/commercial space. The board will also consider a rezoning from R-15 to NS for an 8,000 sq. ft. retail business at 3410 Atlanta Road, and approve 2023 meeting dates and October minutes.
- Rezoning Z22-014: GC to MU for 24 multi-family units and 9,450 sq. ft. office/commercial at 2934, 0, and 2950 Atlanta Road (Tanalta LLC & Jamac Corp.)
- Rezoning Z22-011: R-15 to NS for 8,000 sq. ft. retail at 3410 Atlanta Road (Grow Smyrna)
- Special Land Use Permit Z22-013: modular classroom at 3130 Atlanta Road (tabled to Dec 12)
- Special Land Use Permit Z22-012: modular office at 1845 Freeman Pkwy (tabled to Dec 12)
- Approval of 2023 Planning and Zoning Board meeting dates
City Council on 2022-11-07 7:00 PM
The City Council is deciding on the 2023 employee benefits insurance plans and a budget amendment for public works. The body is also reviewing several grant acceptances for police training and equipment.
- Proposal for $34,500 to Pond and Company for design and construction services for the Ward 7 Riverline Park Splash Pad at 6043 Oakdale Rd
- Budget amendment to increase Buildings and Grounds Technical Services by $150,000
- Approval of 2023 employee benefits insurance plans and providers
- Acceptance of a $37,800 State of Georgia grant for a new firearms simulator
- Contract for $16,400 to CPL Architecture for survey and design services at 3260 Concord Circle
City Council on 2022-10-17 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council is meeting to consider multiple land rezoning requests, subdivision plats, and zoning public hearings including a 107-room hotel proposal at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy and 2685 Spring Rd. The agenda also features formal business items regarding downtown green space redevelopment furnishings, the final FY 2022 budget amendment, a preferred parking deck concept design, and various contracts and consent agenda items.
- Public Hearing for Zoning Request Z22-005 to rezone 3.115 acres at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy & 2685 Spring Rd for a 107-room hotel and rebranding of a 135-room hotel (tabled indefinitely)
- Public Hearing for Zoning Request Z22-009 to rezone 0.05 acres at 1487 Spring Wood Drive from RD to R-15
- Public Hearing for Zoning Request Z22-010 to rezone 0.49 acres at 1577 Roswell Street for two single-family homes
- Plat approval for a two-lot subdivision at 912 Daniell Drive
- Approval of the 2023 City's Wellness Program renewal with Corporate Health Partners in the amount of $125,000.00
City Council on 10-03-2022 7:00PM
The Smyrna City Council will decide on several key items including a $533,017.97 purchase of police vehicles, a $179,900 concrete crusher acquisition, and a $105,000 budget amendment for emergency contract labor. The meeting also includes public hearings on zoning appeals and a name change for an apartment complex.
- Public hearing on variance appeal for 1921 Sadler Drive (Lot 696) to allow encroachment into 75-foot impervious surface setback
- Approval of $533,017.97 purchase of 7 police vehicles and 4 administrative vehicles for the Police Department
- Authorization to amend FY2023 budget by increasing contract labor expense by $105,000 for Engineering department
- Approval of $179,900 purchase of Seba 70-40 Concrete Crusher from Grinder Crusher Screen (1772 Corn Road, Smyrna)
- Authorization for apartment complex name change from Midwood Belmont Apartments to 1000 Belmont (1000 Belmont Park Drive SE)
City Council on 2022-09-19 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council is meeting to consider a wide range of municipal items, including zoning requests, public hearings on townhome standards, and a charter amendment for redistricting. The council will also review multiple infrastructure contracts, such as street resurfacing bids, stormwater drainage change orders, and emergency sewer repairs.
- Awarded RFQ 23-003 city-wide resurfacing project bid to Magnum Paving LLC in the amount of $1,328,883.10 for fourteen city streets
- Change Order #1000 for $56,285.90 to Ardito Construction for drainage work at 3307 and 3309 Fieldwood Drive
- Emergency sewer lining of Concord Road, Manson Avenue, Fawn Lane, Highview Drive, and Rosedale by Utility Asset Management, Inc. for $104,705.00
- Public hearing for zoning request Z22-005 to allow a 107-room hotel and rebrand a 135-room hotel at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy and 2685 Spring Rd (requested to table)
- Ordinance ORD2022-18 for the annexation of 80.31 acres across eight parcels known as Pebblebrook Road
City Council on 09-19-2022 7:00PM
The Smyrna City Council will decide on multiple zoning changes, an annexation request, and a $1.4M street resurfacing contract. They will also discuss townhome design standards and approve a change order for stormwater drainage work. Several proclamations and road closures for an upcoming festival are on the agenda.
- Zoning request Z22-005 for 107-room hotel rezoning at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy & 2685 Spring Rd (tabled to Oct 17)
- Annexation of 80.31 acres along Pebblebrook Rd (ORD2022-18)
- First approval of redistricting plan per 2020 census (ORD2022-19)
- Change order for $56,285.90 stormwater drainage work at 3307 & 3309 Fieldwood Dr
- Approval of $1,328,883.10 paving contract for 14 city streets including Vineyard Way and Bordeau Walk
Planning and Zoning Commission on 2022-09-12 6:00 PM
The Smyrna Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests, consider two plat approvals for subdivisions, and review proposed code amendments to townhome design standards. The commission will also vote on approving the minutes from its August 8, 2022 meeting.
- Rezoning from RD to R-15 at 1487 Spring Wood Drive (0.05 acres)
- Rezoning from FC to R-10 for two single-family homes at 1577 Roswell Street (0.49 acres)
- Plat approval for a three-lot subdivision at 825 Austin Drive (1.87 acres)
- Plat approval for a two-lot subdivision at 912 Daniell Drive (3.3 acres)
- Public hearing on ORD2022-21 amending townhome design standards, effective Oct 1, 2022
City Council on 2022-08-25 1:00 PM
The City Council is meeting to conduct general business. The agenda contains placeholder text and does not list specific items for decision or discussion.
- Installment of Bike Racks (listed as Test 4)
License and Variance Board on 2022-08-24 10:00 AM
The board will hold public hearings to decide on variance requests regarding setbacks and impervious surface areas for three residential properties. One previously scheduled variance request has been withdrawn.
- V22-054: Request to increase impervious surface area from 35% to 45% at 338 Autumn Lane
- V22-056: Request to reduce side setback from 10 feet to 7.3 feet for a shed at 3071 Nichols Street
- V22-055: Request to allow encroachment into the 75-foot impervious surface area setback at 1921 Sadler Drive
- V22-016: Variance request for 1191 Bank Street withdrawn by applicant
City Council on 2022-08-15 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council is holding public hearings and votes on several land-use items, including a hotel rezoning that will be tabled, three subdivision annexations, and a townhome moratorium extension. The council will also vote on contracts for SPLOST program management and downtown improvements, plus a redistricting resolution.
- Rezoning for 107-room hotel and rebranding of 135-room hotel at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy & 2685 Spring Rd (tabled to Sept 19)
- Annexations of Heritage Mill, Vining Brooke, and Buckland Oaks subdivisions effective Sept 1, 2022
- Croy Engineering contracts: $420,000 for 2022 SPLOST and $108,000 for 2016 SPLOST program management
- Guaranteed Maximum Price contract with Winter Construction for Downtown Improvements - Green Space
- Resolution adopting redistricting criteria for City Council wards following 2020 Census
Town Hall Meeting on 2022-08-03 6:00 PM - PROPOSED REDISTRICTING
The City of Smyrna is holding a town hall meeting to present and discuss the 2022 redistricting process, which is required due to the recent Census. The meeting includes a public hearing where residents can speak for up to five minutes. No votes are scheduled; the agenda is primarily informational and for public input.
- Presentation and discussion on Redistricting 2022 (agenda item 2022-392)
- Public hearing with 5-minute speaking limit
- Meeting held at A. Max Bacon City Hall, 2800 King Street
City Council on 2022-08-01 10:00 AM - SPECIAL CALLED COUNCIL MEETING - MILLAGE RATE PUBLIC HEARING
The Smyrna City Council will hold a special called meeting to conduct a public hearing on the proposed 2022 millage rate. No vote will be taken on this item during the hearing. Citizens may provide input with a three-minute speaking limit.
- Public hearing for 2022 millage rate (Issue Sheet 2022-349)
- Rollback calculation and tax advertisement documents provided
City Council on 2022-08-01 6:45 PM
The Smyrna City Council is meeting to hold a public hearing and vote on the 2022 millage rate, and to consider several contracts and personnel actions, including hiring a new Public Works Director and approving contracts for sanitation recruitment, engineering services, and red-light cameras. The agenda also includes land issues, consent agenda items, and citizen input.
- Public hearing and adoption of 2022 millage rate
- Offer Eric Randall position of Public Works Director effective August 1, 2022
- Contract with Labor Finders for sanitation recruitment at $22.05 per hour per laborer
- Contract with Croy Engineering LLC for general services
- Contract with Verra Mobility for red-light cameras at $3,995 per month per camera
City Council on 2022-07-18 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will review and vote on several key items including a $718,243 fire engine purchase, waterline replacement projects totaling $1.4 million, and a $3.4 million adjustment to SPLOST project budgets. The meeting also includes public hearings on zoning and annexation requests, a privilege license application, and a millage rate hearing with no vote scheduled.
- $718,243 fire engine purchase from Ten-8 Fire and Safety for Vehicle Replacement Fund
- $742,200 Creatwood Trail waterline replacement project awarded to Ardito Construction
- $677,525 Highlands Drive waterline replacement project awarded to Ardito Construction
- $3.4 million SPLOST budget adjustment: $1.7M increase for Downtown/South Cobb projects, $1.7M decrease for Cobb Parkway Pedestrian Bridge
- Zoning request Z22-005 for 107-room hotel rebranding at 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy & 2685 Spring Rd (tabled to August 15)
City Council on 2022-06-20 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will consider several items, including a proclamation for Juneteenth, approval of new fire department breathing apparatus, a board appointment, and a revised holiday calendar. It will also vote on consent agenda items such as meeting minutes, a street closure amendment, and an emergency repair expenditure.
- Approval of $177,276 for replacement SCBA gear from Municipal Emergency Services via NPPGov contract
- Appointment of Penny Moceri as License and Variance Board chairperson effective July 1, 2022
- Revised 2022 holiday calendar adding Juneteenth and Veteran's Day as paid holidays
- Amendment to street closure for Smyrna is Fabulous event on June 25, 2022, start time changed to 9:00 am
- Retroactive authorization of $29,814 emergency repair for jail walk-in cooler and freezer
City Council on 2022-06-06 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will decide on zoning amendments for accessory structures and heavy industrial districts, adopt the FY2023 budget, and approve intergovernmental agreements to house inmates from Acworth and Kennesaw at $45 per inmate per day. The council will also hear public hearings on these zoning issues and consider proclamations recognizing local volunteers and LGBTQ Pride Month.
- ORD2022-05: Zoning amendment for accessory structures (effective July 1, 2022)
- ORD2022-13: Heavy industrial zoning district establishment
- 2022-285: Adoption of FY2023 budget
- AGR2022-19 & AGR2022-21: Jail contracts with Acworth and Kennesaw at $45 per inmate per day
- 2022-145: Tabled hotel rezoning request (107-room hotel, 2855 Spring Hill Pkwy & 2685 Spring Rd)
City Council on 2022-05-16 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council meets to discuss land use ordinances, zoning requests, and the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget. The agenda includes public hearings for a short-term rental ordinance, multiple zonings, and several infrastructure and service contracts.
- Public Hearing on Ordinance ORD2022-01 for short-term rental regulations
- Public Hearing for the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget
- Agreement with Tetra Tech for EPA-mandated water monitoring totaling $12,640.00
- Agreement with Public Facilities and Services to refurbish nine bus shelters totaling $27,900
- Pond rehabilitation contract on Cliff Crest Drive with Ardito Construction totaling $67,060.27
City Council on 2022-05-02 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council is meeting to consider a budget amendment using $317,258 in General Fund reserves for previously adopted pay adjustments, and to act on change orders and project management for the Windy Hill Road project. The agenda also includes a public hearing on a rezoning request for two homes on Mathews Street, several proclamations, and a consent agenda with contracts for fireworks, internet service, and engineering studies.
- Public hearing on rezoning 2761 Mathews St from R-15 to RDA-Conditional for two single-family homes (McBev One LLC)
- Budget amendment of $317,258 from General Fund reserves for FY 2022 pay adjustments
- Change order request from Baldwin Paving for Windy Hill Road Project
- Authorization for Croy Engineering to manage Windy Hill Boulevard construction, not to exceed $422,920, funded by SPLOST 2016
- Consent agenda: $20,000 fireworks contract with Atlanta Pyrotechnics, AT&T internet agreement, and Croy Engineering survey/studies
License and Variance Board on 2022-04-27 10:00 AM
The License and Variance Board will consider a privilege license agent change and two variance requests for residential properties. One variance request for 1470 Memory Lane has been tabled until May 11, 2022.
- LIC2022-06: Privilege License Agent Change for Red Lobster at 2579 Cobb Parkway SE
- V22-029: Variance request for an additional accessory structure at 2970 Reed Street
- V22-031: Variance request to reduce side setback from 10 feet to 3.2 feet for a shed at 633 Green Acres Road
- V22-030: Tabled variance request for impervious surface increase at 1470 Memory Lane
City Council on 2022-04-18 7:00 PM
The City Council is deciding on a $1,316,133 pay adjustment for employees based on a compensation study. The body will also consider several zoning requests and contracts for city park improvements and infrastructure.
- Approval of $1,316,133 for new pay grade bands and pay adjustments
- Award of $1,200,000 for a Splashpad/Sprayground at Riverline Park
- Award of up to $1,000,000 for Design-Build Village Green Park
- Zoning requests for 3382 Ridgecrest Road, 2635 Hickory Hill Drive, and 2761 Mathews St
- Award of $138,000 to Ardito Construction Company for Dunn Street Drainage Improvements
License and Variance Board on 2022-04-13 10:00 AM
The License and Variance Board will consider agent changes for three alcohol privilege licenses. The board will also hold public hearings on five variance requests regarding property setbacks, impervious surfaces, and fencing.
- Liquor license agent changes for Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q, Red Lobster, and Tienda El Milagro
- Variance request for 3065 Dunn Street to increase impervious surface area from 35% to 42.5%
- Variance request for 3065 Dunn Street to allow a second accessory structure
- Variance request for 2400 Lake Park Drive to allow encroachment into the 75-foot impervious setback
- Variance requests for 6-foot wooden front yard fences at 1141 Berkley Drive and 800 Green Forest Drive
License and Variance Board on 2022-03-23 10:00 AM
The License and Variance Board will hold public hearings on two variance requests. One request to allow a second accessory structure at 3065 Dunn Street will be tabled to the April 13 meeting per the applicant. The other request seeks to reduce the rear setback from 30 to 11 feet for a deck at 815 Reed Road. The board will also approve minutes from the March 9 meeting.
- Public hearing on variance V22-019 to allow a second accessory structure at 3065 Dunn Street (tabled to April 13)
- Public hearing on variance V22-025 to reduce rear setback from 30 to 11 feet for a deck at 815 Reed Road
- Approval of March 9, 2022 meeting minutes
City Council on 2022-03-21 7:00 PM
The City Council will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for Jonquil Drive and vote on several service contracts. The body is also reviewing road closures for local events and infrastructure installations.
- Zoning request Z22-001 to change 0.66 acres at 2979 & 2989 Jonquil Drive from R-15 to GC
- Contract award to Winter Construction for Downtown Improvements - Public Greenspace
- Contract award to Barrow Wrecker for citywide wrecker and towing services
- Plat approval for a two lot subdivision at 1132 Church Street
- Road closures for Powder Springs Street crosswalk installation and the 'Smyrna is Fabulous' event
City Council on 2022-03-15 7:00 PM - **MOCK COUNCIL MEETING FOR CITIZEN'S ACADEMY**
This is a mock council meeting for the Citizens Academy, not a regular business meeting. The agenda includes public hearings on a zoning request and a liquor license, plus formal business items such as adopting the FY2023 budget, purchasing skate park equipment, and awarding a road construction contract.
- Public hearing on rezoning 0.25 acres on Spring Road from R-15 to LC for office use
- Public hearing on beer, wine, and liquor pouring license for Smyrna Diner on Spring Road
- Authorize $250,000 purchase of skate park equipment for Taylor-Brawner Park
- Adoption of Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
- Award RFP22-1234 to Best Construction LLC for $1,300,000 for public roadway construction
03.07.2022 M&C Meeting
The Smyrna City Council will decide on purchasing a $1.18 million aerial fire truck, extending a townhome moratorium, approving a zoning amendment for accessory structures, and annexing a 0.19-acre property. They will also vote on lighting agreements, a senior housing permit, and road closures for a parade and downtown redevelopment.
- Purchase $1,179,656 Pierce 110' Aerial Fire Truck from Ten-8 Fire and Safety using ARPA funds
- Approve ORD2022-05 zoning amendment for accessory structures with effective date July 1, 2022
- Extend townhome moratorium (RES2022-07) from March 16 to September 15, 2022
- Annex 0.19-acre Common Area #3 (ORD2022-07) effective April 1, 2022
- Approve $252,360 Georgia Power lighting agreement for Village Green Circle using 2022 SPLOST
City Council on 2022-03-07 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will consider several items, including a $1.18 million fire truck purchase, a floodplain management ordinance update, and a resolution supporting a federal grant application. They will also vote on extending a moratorium on townhome rezoning applications and closing parts of Village Green Circle and King Street for downtown construction. The meeting includes public hearings on zoning amendments and annexations.
- Purchase of Pierce 110' Aerial Fire Truck for $1,179,656 from Ten-8 Fire and Safety, funded by ARPA
- Ordinance ORD2022-03 to replace floodplain management regulations
- Resolution RES2022-07 to extend townhome moratorium to September 15, 2022
- Closure of parts of Village Green Circle and King Street from March 21, 2022 to March 14, 2023 for downtown redevelopment
- Lighting services agreements with Georgia Power: $252,360 for Village Green Circle and $71,631 for Windy Hill
City Council Meeting 03-07-2022 7:00PM
The Smyrna City Council is meeting to decide on several items, including a $1.18 million fire truck purchase, a floodplain management ordinance update, and a stormwater management amendment. They will also hold public hearings on an accessory structure zoning change and an annexation, and consider extending a moratorium on townhome rezoning applications. The agenda includes routine approvals like meeting minutes and parade permits.
- Purchase of Pierce 110' Aerial Fire Truck for $1,179,656 from Ten-8 Fire and Safety, funded by ARPA
- Public hearing and tabling of ORD2022-05, zoning amendment for accessory structures, effective July 1, 2022
- Annexation of 0.19 acre (Parcel #17034001010) as Common Area #3, effective April 1, 2022
- Extension of townhome moratorium (RES2022-07) from March 16 to September 15, 2022
- Road closures on Village Green Circle and King Street from March 21, 2022 to March 14, 2023 for downtown redevelopment
02.21.2022 M&C Meeting Video
The Smyrna City Council will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests and vote on multiple funding resolutions, contracts, and ordinances. Items include a $40,000 grant application for a South Cobb Drive corridor study, a $49,950 library restroom renovation contract, and a $100,000 police training facility lease with a $30,000 budget amendment.
- Rezone 0.25-acre lot at 1120 Concord Rd from Future Commercial to Limited Commercial (Z21-004)
- Rezone 6.9-acre S Cobb Drive & Oakdale Road site from GC to MU-Conditional for 163 multi-family units and 20,409 sq ft commercial space (Z21-014)
- Award $49,950 library restroom renovation contract to TSW Design via CDBG funds
- Lease 6,400 sq ft at 1100 Wilson Way for police training facility at $85,000/year with $100,000 upfront renovation costs
- Apply for $40,000 Livable Centers Initiative grant for South Cobb Drive corridor study
City Council on 2022-02-21 7:00 PM
The Smyrna City Council will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests, including a major mixed-use development with 163 multi-family units and commercial space at S. Cobb Drive and Oakdale Road. The council will also vote on several contracts and resolutions, including a $40,000 grant application for a South Cobb Drive corridor study, a special election for Ward 2, and a lease for a police training facility.
- Rezoning to Limited Commercial at 1120 Concord Rd (0.25 acres)
- Rezoning to MU-Conditional for 163 multi-family units, 20,409 sq ft commercial, 7,700 sq ft clubhouse at S Cobb Dr & Oakdale Rd
- Resolution RES2022-08: $40,000 for ARC Livable Centers Initiative grant application for South Cobb Drive corridor study
- Resolution RES2022-06: Special election for Ward 2 council seat, qualifying fee $567, contract with Cobb County Board of Elections
- Contract with Butler Snow LLP for redistricting legal services
City Council on 2022-02-07 7:00 PM
The City Council will vote on several construction contracts and budget amendments. The body is also discussing grants for public facilities and the potential sale of Aunt Fanny's Cabin.
- Contract award to Ohmshiv Construction, LLC for $2,438,999.56 for Downtown Improvements - Site and Roadway
- Budget amendment of $658,384.03 for Smyrna Downtown Development Authority Revenue Bonds debt service
- Contract award to Lichty Commercial Construction, Inc. for $188,806.00 for a restroom at Wolfe Adult Recreation Center
- Contract award to NetPlanner / Presidio for Council Chamber Audio/Video updates not to exceed $100,000.00
- Authorization to solicit proposals for the sale and removal of Aunt Fanny's Cabin at 2875 Atlanta Road
City Council on 2022-01-18 7:00 PM
The City Council will discuss several zoning requests and the sale of property to Market Village Realty, LLC for a brewery. The body is also deciding on resolutions to impose and reaffirm $1.50 911 charges on telephone services.
- Rezoning request Z21-014 for 163 multi-family units and commercial space at S Cobb Drive & Oakdale Road
- Rezoning request Z21-016 for two single-family homes at 985 Church Street
- Resolutions RES2022-01, RES2022-02, and RES2022-03 to impose/reaffirm $1.50 911 charges on telephone services
- Resolution RES2022-05 for a land sale agreement with Market Village Realty, LLC to develop a brewery
- Agreement with Environmental Difference Staffing for temporary Public Works personnel
License and Variance Board on 2022-01-12 10:00 AM
The Smyrna License and Variance Board will conduct public hearings on four residential property variance requests and one privilege license agent change request. The board will also approve the minutes from the December 8, 2021 meeting.
- Privilege license agent change for Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 2999 Cumberland Boulevard SE (LIC2021-15)
- Variance request to reduce rear setback to 28 feet at 2310 Garden Park Drive (V22-001)
- Variance request to allow a 6-foot wooden privacy fence in front yard at 1047 Pinehurst Drive (V22-002)
- Variance request to increase accessory building size from 25% to 33% at 2474 Adams Drive (V22-003)
- Variance request to increase accessory building height from 15 feet to 16 feet at 2474 Adams Drive (V22-004)
Planning and Zoning Commission on 2022-01-10 6:00 PM
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning request for a professional office. Two other zoning requests for an antiques shop and a self-storage facility are scheduled to be tabled until February 14, 2022.
- Zoning Request Z21-004: Rezoning 0.25 acres at 1120 Concord Rd from Future Commercial to Limited Commercial for a professional office
- Zoning Request Z21-015: Rezoning 0.6 acres at 2986 King Street from R-15 to NS for an antiques shop (tabled)
- Zoning Request Z21-017: Rezoning 3.3 acres at Highlands Pkwy from OI to OD for a self-storage facility (tabled)