City Council
Regular MeetingPeachtree Corners, GA · October 15, 2013
Minutes
CITY OF PEACHTREE CORNERS
COUNCIL MEETING
October 15, 2013, @ 7:00PM
The Mayor and Council of the City of Peachtree Corners held a Council Meeting
at City Hall, 147 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, Peachtree Corners, GA, 30092.
The following were in attendance:
Mayor Mike Mason
Council Member Phil Sadd Post 1 - absent
Council Member James Lowe - Post 2 - absent
Council Member Alex Wright Post 3 - absent
Council Member Jeanne Aulbach- Post 4
Council Member Lorri Christopher Post 5
Council Member Weare Gratwick- Post 6
City Manager Julian Jackson
City Clerk Kym Chereck
Com. Dev. Director Diana Wheeler
City Attorney Don Henderson
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Mason led the Pledge of Allegiance.
MAYOR'S OPENING REMARKS: Mayor Mason made comment on the
possibility of having one Council meeting per month starting January 2014.
MINUTES:
MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 1, 2013
COUNCIL MEETING.
By: Council Member Christopher
Seconded by: Council Member Gratwick
Vote: (4-0) (Christopher, Gratwick, Mason, Aulbach)
CONSIDERATION OF THE MEETING AGENDA:
There was no change to the agenda.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Mr. Tom Hering stated that he felt the solid waste bill did
not include enough explanation of services, and presented a few suggestions for
future billing.
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NEW BUSINESS:
R2013-10-21
A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the City of Peachtree Corners,
Georgia, in support of a Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) grant application.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A LIVABLE
CENTERS INITIATIVE (LCI).
By: Council Member Christopher
Seconded by: Council Member Gratwick
Vote: (4-0) (Christopher, Gratwick, Mason, Aulbach)
02013-10-20
First Read and Consideration of a request to amend the City of Peachtree
Corners zoning map pursuant to RZ 2013 004, Grandview, in order to
rezone four pieces of property located at Peachtree Corners Circle and
Medlock Bridge Road; 6th District Land Lot 301, within the 5200 block of
Peachtree Parkway from R-100 to M-U-D to accommodate a future
mixed-use development. (Public comment will be heard at the second
reading, 11/05/ 13.)
ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION TO ADJOURN AT 7:12 PM.
By: Council Member Gratwick
Seconded by: Council Member Aulbach
Vote: (4-0) (Gratwick, Aulbach, Mason, Christopher)
Approved, Attest:
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Mike Mason, Mayor Ky
(Seal)
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Agenda
www.peachtreecornersga.org
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Mike Mason, Mayor
Phil Sadd – Post 1, Council Member Jeanne Aulbach – Post 4, Council Member
James Lowe – Post 2, Council Member Lorri Christopher – Post 5, Council Member
Alex Wright – Post 3, Council Member Weare Gratwick – Post 6, Council Member
October 15, 2013 COUNCIL AGENDA 7:00 PM
PEACHTREE CORNERS CITY HALL
147 TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY, PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA 30092
A) CALL TO ORDER
B) ROLL CALL
C) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D) MAYOR'S OPENING REMARKS
E) CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES – October 1, 2013
F) CONSIDERATION OF MEETING AGENDA
G) PUBLIC COMMENTS
H) CONSENT AGENDA - No Items
I) NEW BUSINESS
1. R2013-10-21 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the City of Peachtree Corners,
Georgia, in support of a Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) grant application.
2. O2103-10-20 FIRST READ and Consideration of a request to amend the City of Peachtree
Corners zoning map pursuant to RZ 2013 004, Grandview, in order to
rezone four pieces of property located at Peachtree Corners Circle and
Medlock Bridge Road; 6th District Land Lot 301, within the 5200 block of
Peachtree Parkway from R-100 to M-U-D to accommodate a future mixed-
use development. (Public comment at second reading, 11/05/13.)
J) EXECUTIVE SESSION
K) ADJOURNMENT
DRAFT COPY
CITY OF PEACHTREE CORNERS
COUNCIL MEETING
October 1, 2013, @ 7:00PM
The Mayor and Council of the City of Peachtree Corners held a Council Meeting
at City Hall, 147 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, Peachtree Corners, GA, 30092.
The following were in attendance:
Mayor Mike Mason
Council Member Phil Sadd – Post 1
Council Member James Lowe – Post 2
Council Member Alex Wright – Post 3
Council Member Jeanne Aulbach – Post 4
Council Member Lorri Christopher – Post 5
Council Member Weare Gratwick – Post 6
City Manager Julian Jackson
City Clerk Kym Chereck
Com. Dev. Director Diana Wheeler
City Attorney Bill Riley
City Attorney Don Henderson
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Mason led the Pledge of Allegiance.
MAYOR’S OPENING REMARKS: Mayor Mason recognized the one year
anniversary of City Manager, Julian Jackson. Mayor Mason also recognized the
hard work that the Downtown Development Authority has done.
MINUTES:
MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE SEPTEMBER 17,
2013 SPECIAL CALLED MEETING AND THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED
COUNCIL MEETING.
By: Council Member Gratwick
Seconded by: Council Member Christopher
Vote: (7-0) (Gratwick, Christopher, Mason, Sadd, Lowe, Wright,
Aulbach)
CONSIDERATION OF THE MEETING AGENDA:
There was no change in the agenda.
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PUBLIC COMMENT: Ms. Judy Jay invited everyone to the UPCCA Birthday
Gala which will be held at the Marriott Norcross on October 26, 2013.
REPORTS and PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Mason presented Mr. Zack Young with a Proclamation of the City of
Peachtree Corners, recognizing and congratulation him for his dedicated years of
service to Wesleyan.
Mayor Mason informed the public that Judge Barrett was sworn in on September
26, 2013.
Community Development Director, Diana Wheeler, provided her report on staff
activities that occurred during September 16, 2013 through September 27,
2013. These activities included, among other items, meeting with Waste Pro
regarding fence repair and maintenance, meeting with permit software
representatives, and preparing reports for the Downtown Development Authority
meetings.
NEW BUSINESS:
ACTION ITEM
Consideration of Alcoholic Beverage License Application for Marco’s Pizza
#8171 located at 5270 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 106, Peachtree Corners,
GA 30092. Applicant is Kevin Billings for Consumption on Premises
Wine and Malt Beverage License.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATION FOR
MARCO’S PIZZA.
By: Council Member Lowe
Seconded by: Council Member Wright
Vote: (7-0) (Lowe, Wright, Mason, Sadd, Aulbach, Christopher,
Gratwick)
R2013-10-19
Consideration of a Resolution of the City of Peachtree Corners, Georgia
reappointing members to the Planning Commission.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING MEMBERS
ALAN KAPLAN AND MARK MIDDLETON TO THE PLANNING
COMMISSION.
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DRAFT COPY
By: Council Member Christopher
Seconded by: Council Member Sadd
Vote: (7-0) (Christopher, Sadd, Mason, Lowe, Wright, Aulbach,
Gratwick)
R2013-10-20
Consideration of a Resolution of the City of Peachtree Corners, Georgia
reappointing members to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING MEMBERS
MARCIA BRANDES AND WAYNE KNOX TO THE ZONING BOARD OF
APPEALS.
By: Council Member Christopher
Seconded by: Philip Gratwick
Vote: (7-0) (Christopher, Gratwick, Mason, Sadd, Lowe, Wright,
Aulbach)
ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION TO ADJOURN AT 7:25 PM.
By: Council Member Lowe
Seconded by: Council Member Gratwick
Vote: (7-0) (Lowe, Gratwick, Mason, Sadd, Wright, Aulbach,
Christopher)
Approved, Attest:
___________________________________ __________________________________
Mike Mason, Mayor Kymberly Chereck, City Clerk
(Seal)
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STATE OF GEORGIA
CITY OF PEACHTREE CORNERS RESOLUTION 2013-10-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEACHTREE
CORNERS, GEORGIA IN SUPPORT OF A LIVABLE CENTERS INITIATIVE
(LCI) NEW STUDY FUNDING APPLICATION FOR A STUDY ENTITLED:
PEACHTREE CORNERS TOWN CENTER
WHEREAS, the new City of Peachtree Corners recently completed its first
Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, this Comprehensive Plan document identified specific areas of
significant importance that require further, in-depth analysis;
and
WHEREAS, the area surrounding Peachtree Parkway between Medlock
Bridge Rd. and Spalding Drive has been identified as the new
City’s Central Business District; and
WHEREAS, the Town Center will serve as the Central Business District’s
focal point and the new City’s hub; and
WHEREAS, the Atlanta Regional Commission requires a Resolution of
support from the local governing authority where the grant is
to be implemented; and
WHEREAS, the New LCI Study: Peachtree Corners Town Center, seeks to
obtain funding in the amount of $120,000, of which the City of
Peachtree Corners will be responsible for $24,000 or 20% of
the total grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of
Peachtree Corners, Georgia, that the City endorses the
submittal of the New LCI Study Area application for the
Peachtree Corners Town Center to the Atlanta Regional
Commission.
SO RESOLVED AND EFFECTIVE, this the _15th__ day of October, 2013.
Approved:
________________________
Mike Mason, Mayor
Attest:
___________________________
Kym Chereck, City Clerk
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CITY OF PEACHTREE CORNERS ORDINANCE 2013-10-20
COUNTY OF GWINNETT, STATE OF GEORGIA
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF PEACHTREE CORNERS ZONING MAP
PURSUANT TO RZ 2013 004 ,GRANDVIEW, IN ORDER TO REZONE FOUR PIECES
OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT PEACHTREE CORNERS CIRCLE AND MEDLOCK
BRIDGE ROAD; 6TH DISTRICT LAND LOT 301 WITHIN THE 5200 BLOCK OF
PEACHTREE PARKWAY FROM R-100 TO M-U-D TO ACCOMMODATE A FUTURE
MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS: Notice to the public regarding said modification to conditions of zoning has been
duly published in The Gwinnett Daily Post, the Official News Organ of Peachtree
Corners; and
WHEREAS: Public Hearings were held by the Mayor and City Council of Peachtree Corners
on October 15, 2013 and November 5, 2013;
NOW THEREFORE, The Mayor and City Council of the City of Peachtree Corners while in
Regular Session on November 5, 2013 hereby ordain and approve the Zoning Case RZ2013-004
for the above referenced property with the condition that the concept plans and associated
regulations for the development of the subject property be reviewed by the Planning Commission
and approved by the City Council.
Effective this 5th day of November, 2013.
Approved by: So Signed and Witnessed
this _______day of __________, 2013
Attest:
_________________________ _____________________________
Mike Mason, Mayor Kymberly Chereck, City Clerk
SEAL
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