CITY COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · April 13, 2016
Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
City of Marietta Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Meeting Agenda
CITY COUNCIL
R. Steve Tumlin, Mayor
Stuart Fleming, Ward 1
Grif Chalfant, Ward 2
Johnny Walker, Ward 3
G. A. (Andy) Morris, Ward 4
Anthony Coleman, Ward 5
Michelle Cooper Kelly, Ward 6
Philip M. Goldstein, Ward 7
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 7:00 PM Council Chamber
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION:
Council Member Andy Morris, Ward 4
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
PRESENTATIONS:
20160329 Swearing-in of Hearing Officers
Swearing in of Maziar Mazloom & Cheryl Richardson by Chief Judge Roger
Rozen as Hearing Officers for the Tax Intercept Program.
PROCLAMATIONS:
20160305 Building Safety Month
Proclamation presented to Mark Rice, Chief Building Inspector, in observance
of Building Safety Month. Americans are asked to consider projects to improve
building safety and sustainability at home and in the community, and to
acknowledge the essential service provided to all of us by local and state
building departments, fire prevention bureaus, and federal agencies in protecting
lives and property. The City of Marietta, hereby proclaims the month of May
2016 as Building Safety Month
ANNOUNCEMENTS OF GENERAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION BY THE
MAYOR, COUNCIL AND/OR CITY MANAGER:
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SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
Each speaker is allotted five (5) minutes.
20160325 Scheduled Appearance - Larry Wills
CONSENT AGENDA:
Consent agenda items are marked by an asterisk (*). Consent items are approved by
majority of council. A public hearing will be held only for those items marked by an
asterisk that require a public hearing (also noted on agenda).
MINUTES:
* 20160290 Regular Meeting - March 9, 2016
Review and approval of the March 9, 2016 regular meeting minutes.
* 20160291 Special Meeting - March 30, 2016
Review and approval of the March 30, 2016 special called meeting minutes.
* 20160078 Executive Session Minutes
Review and approval of the following executive session minutes:
January 8, 2014 City Council Meeting
January 30, 2014 Special Called City Council Meeting
February 10, 2014 Agenda Work Session
March 6, 2014 Agenda Work Session
March 12, 2014 City Council Meeting
March 26, 2014 Special Called Agenda Work Session
April 7, 2014 Agenda Work Session
April 30, 2014 Special Called Agenda Work Session
May 12, 2014 Agenda Work Session
May 14, 2014 City Council Meeting
MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS: (for informational purposes only)
CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS:
ORDINANCES:
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* 20160196 Z2016-05 [REZONING] CENTURY COMMUNITIES, LLC
Z2016-05 [REZONING] CENTURY COMMUNITIES, LLC is requesting the
rezoning of 0.09 acres located in Land Lot 217, District 17, Parcels 0680, 0490,
0510, 0520, and 0530; and Land Lot 1290, 16th District, Parcels 0360 and 0370,
2nd Section, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, and being known as a portion of
392, 404, 408, 412, 422, 430, and 436 Powder Springs Street from CRC
(Community Retail Commercial) to MXD (Mixed Use Development). Ward
5A.
(Section 3) The following stipulation is incorporated as a condition of zoning:
This property shall be incorporated into the Marietta Walk development, and all
previously approved stipulations to zoning and detailed plans for Marietta Walk,
including site plans, landscape plans and architectural elevations, shall also
apply to this property.
The Planning Commission recommends approval.
Mr. Vanderslice made a motion, seconded by Mr. Hunter to recommend approval as
submitted. The motion carried 6-0-0
PUBLIC HEARING (all parties are sworn in)
RESOLUTIONS:
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT:
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT:
MAYOR'S REPORT:
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. Economic/Community Development: G. A. (Andy) Morris, Chairperson
20160224 Final Fiscal Year 2016 CDBG Projects
Approval of a Resolution authorizing the submittal of the city’s Final Fiscal
Year 2016 CDBG projects to Cobb County CDBG for inclusion in their
submittal to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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20160234 FY2016 CDBG Sub-recipient Agreement
Motion approving the 2016 Program Year CDBG Sub-recipient Agreement
submitted by Cobb County and amended by council as follows
The deletion of the following:
Section 1.1-Administration of Program (a & b)- “a. The County shall have the
responsibility for providing limited administrative service to the City of
Marietta’s CDBG Program, including but not limited to preparation of plans to
be submitted to HUD, issuance of notices, requests for project submittals,
accepting applications, evaluation administration and monitoring of projects.
b. In compensation for the County administrative services identified (a.), the
County shall receive an administrative fee of $10,000, which shall be deducted
from the City’s annual administration allocation. No percentage of CDBG
administrative fees assigned to the City shall exceed that allowed by HUD
CDBG regulations.”
The revision of the following:
Revision to page 30-Scope of Services: Remove “Administrative & Planning
Functions CDBG Office” from the Activity Names and restore the $10,000 to
the City of Marietta Administrative & Planning Functions.
2. Finance/Investment: Stuart Fleming, Chairperson
3. Judicial/Legislative: Philip M. Goldstein, Chairperson
* 20160245 Manget Ph. 1 - Revision to the Detailed Plan
Motion to approve a revision to the detailed plan to convert SF35 (at the corner
of Manget and Frasier Streets) to a corner park.
* 20160248 City of Marietta Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee
Motion to appoint Philip M. Goldstein and Stuart Fleming to serve on the City
of Marietta Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee.
* 20160309 Proposed Amendment to Personal Care - Group Homes Regulations
Motion to authorize advertisement for amendments to the definitions regarding
personal care homes and
group homes.
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* 20160278 44 Mill Street (Chick-fil-A) - Certificate of Approval (Demo/New
Construction)
Motion to approve a certificate of approval for new construction-site parking lot
demo, grade and rebuild, utilities, dumpster and lights for the previously
approved Chick-fil-A building.
The following items are additional conditions of approval for the attached site
plan:
1. Full access onto Georgia 120 Loop (North Marietta Parkway) is required
and must be approved by Georgia Department of Transportation.
2. The site plan is approved, site-specific for Chick-fil-A only.
3. Improvements to the proposed driveway shall be the responsibility of the
property owner and/or Chick-fil-A, and at no expense to the City of Marietta.
* 20160279 44 Mill Street (Chick-fil-A) Signage
Motion to approve a certificate of approval for Chick-fil-A building and
monument signage.
Philip Goldstein and Mary Goldstein are owners of the property at 44 Mill
Street (2130 Mill Street - County Tax Bill), Marietta, Ga.
4. Parks, Recreation and Tourism: Michelle Cooper Kelly, Chairperson
* 20160263 Tourism Grant Request, Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
Motion to approve a request from Sally Macaulay, Executive Director of
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art for a supplemental tourism grant for Coca Cola
exhibit in the amount of $10,248.
Council member Goldstein disclosed that he is a member of the Marietta/Cobb
Museum of Art.
* 20160265 Tourism Grant Request, Jersey Barriers
Motion to approve a request from City Staff for tourism funds to purchase
Jersey Barriers in the amount of $10,820, as a capital project for future tourism
grant funded event.
5. Personnel/Insurance: Johnny Walker, Chairperson
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6. Public Safety Committee: Anthony Coleman, Chairperson
7. Public Works Committee: Grif Chalfant, Chairperson
* 20160254 Real Property Agreement Kennesaw Mountain to Chattahoochee River
(KMCR) Gap Trail
Motion authorizing the Real Property Agreement between the City of Marietta
and GDOT for the Transportation Enhancement (TE) project KMCR Gap Trail.
* 20160255 Intergovernmental Agreement for Cobb Parkway at Roswell Street SPLOST
project
Motion to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with GDOT for the
US/41SR3 (Cobb Parkway) Intersection Improvement Project.
* 20160286 Bill (Scoop) Kinney Memorial Street
Motion to place two signs on Polk St. (one near Cleburne and the other near
Winn) not changing the street name but making the section of Polk between
Cleburne and Winn St. the Bill (Scoop) Kinney Memorial Street. Bill Kinney
was the longest season ticket holder for the Marietta Blue Devils, dedicated to
Marietta High School and the City of Marietta with his years of writing about
his beloved community.
* 20160287 Request for Speed Signs
Motion authorizing staff to install two driver speed feedback signs on Bells
Ferry Rd.
* 20160298 BLW Request for Variance
Motion approving variance from the underground utility ordinance, 5-4-160, for
utility work shown on the attached letter and attachment from Marietta Power
dated 03-28-2016 for work on Gresham Road. This motion does not grant a
perpetual variance.
Marietta Power must relocate underground at their expense if other utilities at
the location are moved underground.
OTHER BUSINESS:
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* 20160307 Motion accepting the donation of right of way:
- Along Burnt Hickory Rd. from Aspire Hollander, LLC
- Along Maple Ave. from Marietta City Schools
- Along Burnt Hickory Rd. from LED Hickory Investors, LLC
* 20160340 Construction Agreement between State of Georgia Department of
Transportation and City of Marietta for the Franklin Road Improvements Project
Motion approving the Construction Agreement between State of Georgia
Department of Transportation and the City of Marietta for the Franklin Road
Improvements Projects from Twin Brooks Drive to Las Colinas Apartments
Project, PI No. 0010325.
* 20160344 Request for Stop Sign and Crosswalks
Motion authorizing the installation of a 4-way stop and crosswalks at the
intersection at Lee’s trace & Chestnut Hill Circle.
20160345 Acceptance of Sessions Street Right of Way Donation
Motion accepting the donation of right away along Sessions Street from
Sessions Street Townhomes, LLC.
* 20160342 BLW Actions of April 11, 2016
Review and approval of the April 11, 2016 actions and minutes of Marietta
Board of Lights and Water.
UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
Each speaker is allotted five (5) minutes.
ADJOURNMENT:
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