November 6/20, 1972 Council Meeting
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NOVEMBER 6~ 1972
were:
perintendent
Proctor.
by the group.
s on Concord
The property
area wou1.d be
exorbitant.
te
pave
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(Continuation df November 6. 1972 meeting)
a1.so to require that devel.opers dedicate sufficient additional. right-
of-way to obtain an overal.1. 60 foot width. Mr. Brown agreed to these
Attorney Fred Bostick represented G. W. McCurdy on a
zoning hearing on l.ocated at 2279 Benson Pool.e Road from
District "c" to Mr. Bostick stated the structure woul.d be
converted for a funeral. home and submitted pl.ans showing sufficient
There W;:ll'> no to the zoning. Homer Kuhl. moved the
be rezoned from to C-2 as advertised for a funeral. home and
operations. with the stipul.ation that 10 feet of l.and be
deeded to the City for the of Benson Poole. if needed.
Jack Miles seconded the motion the vote was unanimous.
Item 10 of the Agenda. Hearing on App1.ication - Retail Liquor and Wine.
was del.eted.
permits"were submitted by buil.ding inspector
upon his recommendations the following action is recorded:
(1) Smyrna Containers. 1794 Corn Road. 46'x58' addition for warehouse
space. Approved unanimousl.y on motion by Jack Mil.es. seconded by
Homer Kuhl.
(2) She1.1. Oil. South Cobb at Pat Me1.1 Road. addition of
storage room. to rear of Barrow She1.1. Station. pane1.ing in
sales room and canopy over pumps. C. O. Canada motioned the permit
be The motion was seconded by Homer Kuhl. Forster Puffe
the motion as fol.1.ows: "that the material. used in the addition
be the same as the existing The amendment was seconded by
Arthur T. Bacon. Vote on the amendment and motion was unanimous.
(3) Lewis Day. 668 Cherokee Road. 24 sq. ft. l.ighted Approved
unanimousl.y on motion by C. O. Canada. seconded by Jack
ons on the
that shrubbery
property.
Associates appeared before Mayor and
ans for condominiums to be erected on
l.lingview. adjacent to ~onqnil. Park.
on the at the time of
Council. recommendations
p1.ans being drawn. Council.
buffer at the rear and end of
Mr.
Berl. T. Tate stated it woul.d be approximately ten days
s were compl.eted on the Atlanta Street ect. Councilman
Forster Puffe cal.l.ed a meeting of the Street Committee November
16. 1972 at 7:30 o'clockP'. M.
Concultant Engineer George that revised cost estimates
had been to the De Transportation on the South Cobb
utility Mayor Port l.etter from the Department of
Transportation in regard to f $64,420.50. Enc1.osed with
the l.etter was an agreement and resol.ution to be executed by the
of Smyrna and returned to the state office. On motion Marston
, seconded by E. R. Coa1.aon. the reso1.ution was adopted
Mayor John C. Porterfie1.d and City Clerk L. W. Char1.es were authorized
to sign the agreement.
Mr. William L. Brown
of at
Mayor J. C.
secure the signatures
property stating they
before Mayor and Council. in regard to
Powder Springs Street for a Day Care Center.
told woul.d be necessary that he
of all. ts within a 300' radius of the
did not object before any action could be taken.
the
L.
be
dec
Forster
On motion by Marston Tuck sec
ifications for a new car
would be fo
enve1.opes to c1.ea
There wa
dea1.ers
left to the
Puffe opposed.
Homer Kuhl. it
Fire Chief woul.
t the November
Bid" and mai1.ed
cussion as to whether the
all. deal.ers in the area.
ee. Vote on the motion was six
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(Continuation of Novamber 6~ 1972
the Pl.anning and Zoning
ember 9. 1972.
be notified by City Hall.
minutes prior to the meeting
Georgia
and
had no progress
week and
ance at: the
on November
to give a
Council. Meeting.
the
financial. report:.
f line with
rected.
doing a good
seconded by Homer Kuhl. the October 2. 1972
submitted and corrected. Vote on the motion
was unanimous.
Arthur T.
Vote on the
the October 16. 1972
was unanimous.
y Forster Puffe. the 1973 Business
as submitted and corrected. Vote on the
corrections are as foll.ows:
insurance as required in Chapter 23 City Code)
hal.ls)
000.00 gross sa1.es)
T. Bacon. the
a
exempt
the Business License
be added.
banquet to be
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(Continuation of November 6. 1972
On motion by Jack Mi1.es.
requested by the
at Hargrove Road
resubmitted to the
seconded by Homer Kuh1.. the as
of Transportation for the
4-Lane were approved, the forms were
office. Vote on the motion was unanimous.
. and
Mayor J. C. Porterfield read a l.etter from the Georgia Municipal.
Association requesting a NO vote on the Constitutional. Amendment
l.isted as iJ19 on the ballo..t~ for November 7.
Jack Mi1.es Council. approval. of
Brochures at .00 each for distribution
municipal.ities over the state.
Jack. Mil.es. seconded by FDrster
the purchase ef 500 Centennial
to libraries. scheols and
was granted on motion by
The vote was unanimous.
Forster Puffe approval of the purchase of twenty-five fire
extinguishers thirteen first aid kits to be placed in the trucks
for the various departments at a cost of $250.30. and submitted a list
showing the number for each department. J. C. Porterfiel.d stated
this coul.d be hand1.ed under the budgets.
Forster Puffe also requested in the form of
aid purchased at a cost of $250.00
Contingency Fund. The metion was seconded
unanimous1.y. (The fi1.ms to be purchased if
a motion that four first
to be paid from the
Homer Kuh1. and voted
cannot be borrowed.)
Homer Kuhl stated the October Library
21.983 vol.umes and a circul.ation of 3.
showed a total. of
Attorney Ber1. T. Tate that on October 12 he received
of materials sent to. the Department ef Justice of
rea1.ignment.
A quit c1.aim deed to eleminate a reverter clause in deed of E. C.
Pritchett (1948) was referred to. Marston Tuck for recommendations at
tha next meeting.
Copies of the new Traffic Code were distributed.
Meeting adjourned at 10:06 P. M.
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NOVEMBER 20. 1972
The regular meeting of Mayor Council was held pursuant to the
Charter at City Hal.l.. Smyrna. November 20. 1972. at 7:30
o'cl.ock P. M. and call.ed to order presiding officer Mayor John C.
Porterfield. A1.l. Council.men were present except Ward #3 Council.man
Arthur T. Bacon. A1.se present were: L. W. Charles. City Cl.erk.
D. Scott Jackson. Asst. City Clerk. Berl T. Tate. City Attorney.
Leon Hood, Building Inspector. N. Proctor. Cl.erk. V. M. Broyles.
Asst. Public Works Supt.. C. C. Porterfield. Fire Chief. Dena1.d O.
Atkinson. Asst. Fire Chief. Dick Willis. Consultant Engineer. and a
representative of the Marietta Journal. and WBIE. J. E. David was
on vacation.
Invocation was given by D. Scott Jackson.
Mr. Rona1.d
removal. ef a house
hout
ity and
City
for the
area
Attorney Berl
in R-1 zoning
Mayor and Council. in regard
okee Trail. and bl.ack
f a temporary unmanned
a1. Savings and Loan
ed that areas
previsions. After further
il that any area used by a
the business
be prohibited
to
the
Mayor John C. Porterfiel.d stated he had been approached by officia1.s
of Smyrna Federal. Savings and Loan Association rel.ative to adding
two stories to the present structure and reminded Council. that the
present zoning height is 35 feet maximum. The Mayor a
committee composed of Romer Kuhl.. Chairman. Marston Tuck and
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of November 20. 1972 meeting)
to check into this request and make a recommendation to
d to
rd Road
erfield
the
tised
he
on December
Licensing
ehe had inspected
F1.eming were aware of al.1.
by E. R. Coa1.son a permit
Center at 960 Powder Springs Street with
t wou1d be an occupied residence. The motion was
by Forster Puffe and voted unanimous1y.
ts were submitted
tions the
S'x3' 1ighted
ton Tuck. seco
buil.ding inspector
action is recorded:
. 2833 At1ants Street.
by Jack Mi1.es. Vote on the
sign,. 3379 South
C. O. Canada.
(Belmont Package Store) Cherokee
seconded by Forster Puffe.
variance of four
ector
. next
D.Scott
to be
. the
to
property
Jack Mil.es
Tate stated he
by Wednesday of
this week.
Street Committee had three recommendations as
il. approval.:
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of November 20. 1972
(1) Approval of the C. Contracting Company bid in the
amount of $5.575.00 to Street from Atlanta Street to the
back of the Belmont Extension property and p1.ace sighs on the street
to trucks from using Fleming Street. Mr. Puffe motioned for
of the above. The motion was seconded by Jack Mil.es which carried
unan:lmous vote.
On the recommendation of Department of Forster
Puffe motioned that two traff be up dated; one at
South Cobb Drive and Benson P in the amount of $2.625.00
and the one at South Drive and Pat Mel.l. in the amount of $2,775.00.
The motion was seconded by Homer Kuhl. and voted unan:lmous1.y.
(3) The third item was in reference to paving of streets in the
corporate l.imits. Mayor J. C. Porterfield stated he had contacted
the Department of TransporUation and some of the streets had
been removed from the top priority
The South Drive
by the December 4 meeting
Mayor J. C. Porterfie1.d
be necassary for some of
some in conjunction with
ect was reported in work and hopefu1.ly
be let for moving the util.ities.
Council. to keep in mind that it woul.d
to be moved prior to paving and
paving project.
Bids were
for the new Fire Chief's car and are recorded as fol.lows:
Anderson Motor Co.. Marietta
Day's Chevrol.et.
Strother Ford. Marietta
John Smith. At1.anta
(Bel. Air)
(Impal.1.a)
(4-door Sedan)
(Bel Air)
.36
.98
.84
.53
On motion by Forster Puffe. seconded by C. O. Canada. a1.l bids were
referred to the Fire Committee for recommendations at the next meeting.
Vote on the motion was unanimous.
J. C. Porterfield out to each member of Council a rough
of tbe Future Study prepared by J. P. Kidd and
Associates and requested that each Counci1.man study the and be
prepared t suggestions changes at the next meeting*to be held
December 12. 1 ~ at 1:30 0 cl.ock P. M. City Clerk L. W. Charles
was requested to notify Mr. Kidd of the meeting date.
Parks and Recreation C. O. Canada read a l.etter from Mr. J:lm
Gresham. President of the Ath1.etic Association. in regard to
from ity made to sod Cobb Park.
The cost to sod the was as $3.375.00. On motion C. O.
Canada. seconded by E. R. Coalson. authorization was granted the
City to reimburse the Smyrna Ath1.etic Association in the amount of
$500.00. Vote on the motion was unanimous.
On motion by Marston Tuck. C. J. Sanford was to Acting Lt.
of the Fire Prevention Bureau at no in salary for the remainder
of this fiscal. year. The motion was by Homer Kuhl and voted
unanimous1.y.
Financial reports were deferred to the next Council Meeting.
The 1973
4135
4303
Both revisions
. O. Canada.
Business License
sales and
sto
was revised as fol1.ows:
ion $100.00
by Homer Kuh1.. seconded by
vote.
to Amend Business License Provisions"
on motion by Mr. Kuhl. a fine not to
The motion was seconded by Jack Mi1.es
una1.1.:lmous vote. The amendment is as fo1.lows:
ORDINANCE TO AMEND BUSINESS LICENSE PROVISIONS
Be it ordained by the
and it is hereby
The ordinance
and the manner
that any
in the
the City of Smyrna.
of same:
business licenses
same is amended to provide
knowingl.y furnishes fa1.se information
a business l.icense shall.
(Continuation of November 20. 1972
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a fine not to exceed $300.00.
effect~ve from the date of ~ts passage.
the Council Meet~ngs
Mondays to January
Fr~day
motion was
and on
he license fee fo
be deleted from
motion was unanimous.
ion by C. O.
wholeaal.e
the business
and Zoning Commission e1.ected
and Joe A. McHarg as Vice Chairman.
and Mr. McHarg as officers of the Comm~ssion
seconded by Homer Kuh1.. Vote on the
ed he had checked on the quit: cl.aim
1.0cated on Whitfield Street and
tion that the Mayor and City C1.erk
a reverter c1.ause.
voted unanimousl.y.
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