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January 27, 1975
THOSE PRESENT
C. E. Camp
Joe McHarg
Sam Owens
Jack Miles
Al Brooke
Anita Greathouse
THOSE ABSENT
The scheduled meeting of. the City of Smyrna Planning Commission was held at
City Hall, January 27, 1975 , and called to order at 7:30 o'clock P. M.
by Chairman Al Brooke.
L. A. PHILLIPS
The first order of business to come before the Planning Commission was
that of L. A. Phillips , Land Lot 344 & 377 , So. Cobb Lane, request to
change zoning from 0. I. to G. C. . Mr. & Mrs. L. A. Phillips were both
present. Mr. Phillips stated his desire was to be able to use the back of
his lot for parking his trucks. He also stated he was having an 8' fence
put up to serve as a buffer. The Planning Commissions interpretation of
the 0, I. zoning does allow this type of parking. Mr. Phillips further
stated his only wish was to be able to continue to operate as present,and
ifr• 0. I. is proper he wished to withdraw his petition. After Discussion,
the Planning And Zoning Board did not take any action because they believe
his present use of. the property conforms with and falls within the 0. 1.
catagory.
H.A. WILLIAMS & EINA MAE ENGLAND
The second order of business to come before the Planning Commission was
that of H. A. Williams & Edna Mae England , Land Lot 521 , Puller st.
property request to change zoning from R-15 to L. C. . Both Mr. Williams
and Mrs. England were present. Mr. Bowman from 1241 Powder Springs St.
was also present to oppose commercial zoning for this piece of property.
After discussion Chuck Camp made a motion to table any action and report
to Mayor and Council. Therefore the Planning & Zonning Commission
has tabled the above for the following reasons. (1) No petitionc:.was
presented by the current owner (2) nor did the owner join in with the
petitioners. (3) No site plan was submitted for L. C. '(4) Puller St.
is only 12' in width and would not be able to carry any of this type
of traffic, but if rezoned it should hold a restriction that the
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ingress and egress be on Powder Springs St. Vote on the motion was unanimous.
After discussion on the Zoning Ordinance the following is submitted
Request Mayor and Council approval and if approved , recommend and
initiate the following changes in Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Smyrna, Georgia , as inacted on the 1st day of March 1974.
Amend Article XV
Section 1508 To add after the last sentence
"This provision shall not apply to property designated F.C.
(Future Commercial) under Article VI Section 601 and
Article VII Section 708 Future Commercial District under
this ordinance."
Amend Article VII, Use Provisions,
Section 709.6 (1) To add after the word chiropractor the words
"Dental Labs"
Amend Article XIII
Section 1306 To add after the last sentence thereof
_ "Nothing contained herein shall requi-re a user to comply
with minimum set back or side yard requierments for use
of an existing structure".
The Planning and Zoning Commission has agreed that there first
study, would be on the Zoning Ordinance. Therefore each member
plans to study and be able to discuss at the next meeting.
Meeting ajourned at 9:25 P. 10.
Chairman