JUDICIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · August 27, 2024
Agenda
City of Marietta 205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Meeting Agenda
JUDICIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Andy Morris, Chairman
Cheryl Richardson, Vice Chair
Andre L. Sims
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Council Chamber
Immediately Following Parks, Recreation and Tourism Committee
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
20240688 Regular Meeting - July 31, 2024
Review and approval of the July 31, 2024 meeting minutes.
BUSINESS:
20240479 Code Amendments - Division 728 Platting Procedures
Discussion of proposed amendments to the Platting Procedures section of the Zoning
Ordinance (Division 728), as well as proposed minor amendments to Division 724,
Definition of Terms; Section 708.09, Planned Residential Development - Single
Family; Section 708.14, Planned Residential Development - Multifamily; Section
708.19, Planned Commercial Development; Section 708.20, Mixed Use
Development; and Section 708.28, Planned Industrial Development.
20240747 Oakton - Fence in Scenic Easement
Request by Giles Harper, owner of 324 Saint Mary’s Lane, to construct a fence, as
described, within a scenic easement dedicated to the City of Marietta per Deed Book
14736 Pg 1563.
20240749 Revised Detailed Plan - Bluffs at Bells Ferry
Request to modify the detailed plan to allow the Bluffs at Bells Ferry become a gated
community. Construction of the gate will result in the loss of three guest parking
spaces.
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JUDICIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE Meeting Agenda August 27, 2024
20240797 Code Amendment - CRC, RRC
Request to advertise amending commercial code sections for outdoor storage.
20240760 Request to Advertise Rezoning
Request to advertise the rezoning of 373 Allgood Road from NRC (Neighborhood
Retail Commercial) to R-4 (Single Family Residential - 4 units/acre).
20240799 Term Limits for Board Members
Discussion of setting term limits for board members to increase citizen participation in
city business.
Requested by Council Member Cheryl Richardson
20240801 BLW Board Member Requirements
Discussion on stating education or experience requirements for BLW Board
Members.
Requested by Council Member Cheryl Richardson
20240544 City Charter Revision
Motion to approve the revision to the City Charter Part I, Article IV, Division I,
Section 4.11(a)(3). House Bill 456 changes the minimum term of appointment for
municipal court judges from one year to two years effective on July 1, 2024.
Additional language added to the Georgia statute regarding written notice to the judge
of a breach of agreement and the judge shall have up to 30 days to cure said breach;
and that removal for a material breach during a judge’s term may only be done
subject to the provisions of OCGA 36-32-2.1(c).
Second Reading
Public Hearing
20240753 Ethics Committee Update
Ethics Committee Update Report.
ADJOURNMENT:
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