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06-21-1965 Mid-Monthly Meeting115 (Continuation of June 7, 1965 Minutes) 5. Heard comments regarding pedestrian safety, east and ,west crossover, at the Spring Street light. 6. Authorized, on motion by R. J. McCurry, which carried, to install posts behind sidewalks at front of the Aiken building and to install (No Parking) signs. 7. Commented on a metal fence Concord Road, Otis White property, and referred the action on relocation of fence to Mr. S. P. Hensley.for report in Council June 21, 1965. 8. Confirmed, on R. J. McCurry's motion. -the appointment of Mr. W. D. Pate as City Auditor for 1964-65 fiscal year. 9. Set the date for the•first Council meeting in July on July 10, 1965, 9:00 A.M., by reason and pursuant to -the Charter, the first Monday in July falls on a regular holiday. -Motion by Homer Kuhl, seconded by J. C . Porterfield-. 10. Referred to Councilman J. B. Ables to check.on . incinerator codes. City Hall will deny business licenses for -sale of this equipment pending Council action. 11. Approved on motion J. B. Ables, erection of an arch type masonry sign at entrance gate of Smyrna Memorial Cemetery per request of Mrs."Maxie Nelson. Motion to adjourn 10:30 P.M., 6' 7-.65. Meetings to follow:,.. June-19, 1965, street and.,budget committees, 9#00 A.M. June,21; 1965, mid -month Council meeting, 7:30 P.M. June 28, 1965, fiscal year end Council meeting, finalized budgets and zoning hearings, 7:30 P.M. ***--"-* * :�iF•* *-**ir* it-* -;'r2. **i.,-r,-* ** ice-:;-**-r -.-* JUNE 21, 1965 The mid -month meeting of.Mayor and Council was held.at City Hall, Smyrna-, Georgia, above date, 7:30-o'clock P.M. Mayor Geo. W. Kreeger presided, six Council Members present, R. H. Wood, absent. Also, `absent, L. W. Charles, City Clerk, who was attending Georgia Municipal Association meeting. Invocation by Homer Kuhl. Mr. Richard Adams, 106 Stonecreek Road, appeared before Council seeking relief of a water drainage problem at 106 Stonecreek and a vacant lot next door. Mr. Adams also stated -the vacant lot was covered with debris and requested that it be cleaned up. Mr. Porterfield stated he had asked Mr. Broyles, Supervisor.6f Sanita- tion Department, to contact the new owner and have him cut out underbrush;'etc'. Mr. Broyles not present -at .this meeting. Mayor Kreeger appointed a committee of.D. L. Mixon, Chairman, J. C. Porterfield, and J. B. Ables to work with Hensley -Schmidt Engineers to"come up with a solution to this.problem. Mrs. Jeanette Evans, 282 Love Street, appeared -before Council requesting a clean up of the neighborhood and reporting a distur- bance of the -peace in the neighborhood the previous night. Mr. Ables stated the Police Department was investigating but were not at liberty to make a statement at this time. Mrs. Helen Lee, Den Mother, of - Cub Scout Den 5, of Boy Scout boys had made of City officials City, government. Mrs.. Joan Mayfield, and members Troup 426, presented puppets the in connection with their study of 116 , (Continuation of June 21, 1965 Minutes), Building Permits On recommendation by building inspector C. M. Hamby and sub- mission of prints, the Council approved the following permits: 1. Petitioner, Pilcher Livingston & Wallace - new building Smyrna Federal Savings and Loan Assn:, Cherokee,Rd., Approximate cost $253,000. Motion by J. C. Porterfield, second C. M. Chapman..and voted unanimous. 2.• James•E. Freeman, New.car agency, 2469 So..Cobb Dr. petitioner - Granting of the permit hinged on a 40 ft. set back rather than 50 ft. After some discussion, on motion 4JI. B. Ables, second D. L. Mixon, the - 50 • ft.`• set back -requirement was waived on all property from Belmont -Hills School property to Cherokee St. Voted unanimous. 3. Q. S. King, petitioner - Addition to present King -Williams office building, No. Atlanta St. Motion R. J1. McCurry, second Homer Kuhl, and voted unanimous. 4. Q. S. King, petitioner -156 Apartment Units, 2430 Ward St. Motion Homer Kuhl, second R. J. McCurry, voted unanimous. In reference to Lots 12 & 13, Block C. Hickory Acres, Mr. Hamby stated he felt that due to the severe drainage problem these two lots were out of his jurisdictiondandshould be turned over to engineering: A discussion followed and Mayor Kreeger asked Mr. Hamby.to get together with Hensley -Schmidt engineers and decide what should be done. - Disposition of building permit for Texaco Oil Company at So. Cobb and Brown Circle Was postponed until June 28, 1965 meeting. Mayor Kreeger appointed a committee of Homer Kuhl, J. C. Porterfield, and C. M. Hamby to check out and ,report at this meeting. Mr. Berl T. Tate, City Attorney, reported on Spring Road progress. He stated that nine parcels of land, starting at Love Street, were ready to be worked on. <<• J. C. Porterfield reported that the committee on street repairs met and had decided'to release to Finley for paving: Powder Springs to Old Concord , King Springs at Concord Fuller Street Foster Street Turn Around Roswell at-6 cost of ($12,80,9) and Hawthorne to• be held up for time being. A'_discussion followed, at which time, it was pointed out that Powder Springs should be up until after sewerage is installed (Mr. Lovern ordered materials this week). .It was decided to hold off on all resurfacing for present time. In the absence of Philip J. Sutton;-Itsms No: 8 and 9 of the Agenda - Hensley -Schmidt Invoice and Sam Finley Invoice were de- ferred to 6-28-65. Bids for Fire Chief s- car were opened- as follows: Strother Ford . Gal. 500 2689.69- Cus. 500 2563.57 Day's Chev. Co. Impala %$2514.66 Bel Air %132406.22 Wade Ford • Gal. 500 2332.41 - Cus. 500 2216.41 Anderson Motors. Impala $2416.91 Bel Air 2307.57 MEMO: Prices include power brakes and power steering. 117 (Continuation of June 21, 1965 Minutes) Homer Kuhl moved that the Wade Ford Company bid be accepted on the Galaxie 500, including power brakes and steering, second J. C. Porterfield, and voted unanimous-. Council deferred action on May 1965 Minutes and Financial Reports to 6-28-65. -- R. J. McCurry made a motion to pay off balance on Burroughs F-1500 Bookkeeping machine. -Motion seconded by Homer Kuhl and - voted unanimous. Report on 1965-66 operating -budget deferred to June 28-,'1965. J. C. Porterfield stated the City has two pieces of 'obsolete equipment: GMC tractor -'and low boy -trailer. Tractor GMC tractor truck, year model 1955, Serial No. 63242Z2264,- Trailer (Low Boy) - Birmin'gham,•Year mo'del 1946, Serial No. 415F1T330 Council agreed on motion J. C. Porterfield to declare equipment surplus and advertise for bids. There was also a discussion regarding the trade-in of the HD9 dozier and HD5 loader on a new loader. On Mayor Kreeger's suggestion, J.-C. Porterfield was authorized to. obtain bids on new loader by Monday, June"28. The securing of street sweepers -for the City was discussed. No vote. - - After a brief discussion by Homer Kuhl regarding Ordinance, "Unlawful Assemblies"-, copy of which was passed.out at last meeting, J.�, B. Ables- suggestedL giving to C ity- Attorney to be, brought up at next meeting. No vote was taken. 1 - Motion to adjourn 9:35 ofclock,P. M. ­ Next,meetiig June 28, 7:30 o'clock P.M. ' ir-�#?�#?f3'r3t.-3'ri.� JS•#s'Y.E#i�'.:�C#ir#�`E#3'rz'i-##-�iC-##�-#'3:r ####s`t# JUNE 28'0 1965 A called meeting was scheduled and:held at City Hall; Smyrna, Georgia, above date and, declared In,session at 7:30 P.M.' by Mayor Geo. W. Kreeger. All Council Members present including City Attorney,,Clerk, Works Superintendent,'Bui.1ding Inspector, Department Supervisors and Consultant.Engineer. Zoning -In the first order of� -bus-iness- a letter addressed to -Mayor. and Council was read withdrawing the zoning petition (advertised for hearing this• date)- for a parcel of land fronting -on Cherokee Road; 175 feet east from intersection.of'Cherokee Road•and Cherokee Trail. Robert M. Fowler, agent for. petitioners.-, (Drs.- Patterson and, Parker) did not.- request- Council: action. in. setting -subsequent hearing date for rezoning -property= from: C-1 Restricted to Commercial District "C". ,,No opposition -appeared "concerning scheduled hearing on - petition to rezone from R-1 Residential to Commercial District "C" the properties of H. P. McCollum, Martha=McCollum and H:. L.. Marston on Marston Street in City of Smyrna. Motion to rezone per petition advertised of record by C. M. Chapman and voted unanimous on second R. H. Wood.