02-03-1958 Regular Meeting_53
February 3, 1958
The regular meeting of Mayor and Council was held February 3, 1958 at 7:00
P. M. at the City Hall. Mayor J. M. Gibson presided with the following
Councilmen present: Messrs. J. B. Ables, J. V. Brooks, L. C. Dodd, G. W.
Kreeger, J. B. Rhodes, W. B. Sanders and R. H. Wood.
Meeting called to order. Minutes of the.previous meetings in January 1958
were read. Some revisions were noted and corrections made.
Motion made by Mr. J. B. Rhodes to accept minutes as read except to add
amendment by J..B. Ables to increase beer retail license.to,$l,000.00.
This was added to the minutes and the vote on -amendment recorded (see Page
�"�No. 49) . Seconded by R. H. Wood. Voted unanimous.
� On move.by G. W. Kreeger, the following ordindree was unanimously adopted
on second by J. B. Ables.
(a) Electrical examinations to be held. third Tuesday of second
month of each quarter at 8:00'P. M.
(b) Any house with range panel or any house with 1000.or more
square feet shall have 100 amp. service.
(c) All commercial buildings shall be wired with rigid conduit
or tubing throughout.
(d) No permit to be issued on commercial buildings until a wiring
plan has been submitted to the City Hall for Electrical Board's
approval.
Adopted by Council this 3rd day of February 1958
Zoning Reouest, G. F. gown Property -South -Atlanta & Love ttreets.
Council unanimously rejected spot zoning as a policy and referred all spot
or unit zoning to the Planning and Zoning Commission. During the hearing
Mr. J. B. Rhodes moved the city set in force a phase to eliminate all spot
zoning by advertising a proposal to zone an area in downte m Smyrna along
Atlanta Avenue and Love Street and extending West beyond King Street, thence
in a.Northerly direction to Bank Street and East to intersection of Atlanta
Street. Motion tabled to next regular meeting.
Mr.. George Kreeger'moved and J. B. Ables seconded to adopt the recommendation
and reporf of Chairman W. M. Reed of the Planning and Zoning Commission which
Mayor. J. M. Gibson ruled, killed the application to spot zone the Love and
Atlanta Street site for commercial purposes.
On motion by R. H. Wood, seconded by G, W. Kreeger meeting was recessed to
Saturday, 10i00 A. M. February 8, 1958.
February 8, 1958
Continuation of the recessed February 3, 1.958 meeting was held February 8,
1958 at 9:00 A. M., Mayor J. M. Gibson presiding and the f ollcwing council-
men present: Messrs. George Kreeger, J. V. Brooks,`J. B. Abler, J. B.
Rhodes, W. B. Sanders, R. H. Wood and L. C. Dodd.
Motion made by R. H. Wood and seconded'by A. B. Ables to appoint Mr. Harry B.
Mi.tchell`as the Smyrna Representative to the Cobb County Recreation Authority
(Parks Board). Voted unanimous.
Recommendation by J. B. Rhodes to accept three (3) sealed bids for Police
and Fireman's uniforms.
Upon the recommendation of the Mayor a motion was made by Mr. J. B. Rhodes
seconded•by Mr. R. H. Wood that the garbage rates for business establish-
ments be changed to range from $3.00 to $15.CO based on services rendered.
Votedunanimous. Mayor Gibson to make survey.
Mayor Gibson appointed Mr. Geo. Kreeger to serve on a committee, with Mr.
R. H. Wood on the right-of-way for the park across from the Cherokee Med-
ical Center.
Mayor Gibson appointed a committee, Messrs. W. B. Sanders, L. C. Dodd; and
J. V. Brooks to make recommendations to Council on regards to some citizens
who are being charged two (2) water bills and two (2) garbage bills, due