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December 10, 2025 
10:00 AM 
 
City of Smyrna 
License and Variance Board Meeting 
2800 King Street SE 
Council Chambers 
 
Page 15 of 20 
 
 
Caitlin Crowe stated now that the applicant is agreeable to removing the additional 
concrete square footage, she would like the board to note that in the vote that the request 
will change to 35% to 48.1%. 
  
Clara Hodges, Plan Reviewer, stated that with the additional reduction on northern side, it 
reduces the impervious surface, they may be able to reduce the size of the BMP in the 
rear.  
  
Mr. Murphy stated he understands and agrees to the six stipulations read into record.  
  
A public hearing was called, and no one came forward in favor of or in opposition to this 
item. 
 
Board Member Eric Randall made a motion to approve item V25-118 with the amendment 
to increase the maximum impervious surface area from 35% to 48.1%; seconded by 
Board Member Andrea Worthy. 
 
The motion to withdraw carried with the following vote: 
 
Aye: 3 –  Chairperson Garland, Board Member Worthy, Board Member Randall 
Nay: 0 –  None 
Recuse: 0 –  None 
 
 N. V25-119 Public Hearing - Variance Request - V25-119 - Reduce the front setback from 35 feet 
to 25 feet - Land Lot 344 - 2809 Sherwood Road - Sean Murphy 
Ward 5 Councilmember - Susan Wilkinson 
 
Sean Murphy asked if they need to submit for permit of the demo of the concrete and 
BMP. Caitlin Crowe stated that they already have a permit application in for the car port 
and shed. The landscaping efforts will be included in the permit. One of the stipulations is 
that the permit must be obtained prior to permitting if revisions are made to the plan. 
  
Mr. Murphy stated he understands and agrees to the six stipulations read into record.  
  
A public hearing was called, and no one came forward in favor of or in opposition to this 
item. 
 
Board Member Andrea Worthy made a motion to approve item V25-119; seconded by 
Board Member Eric Randall. 
 
The motion to approve carried with the following vote: 
 
Aye: 3 –  Chairperson Garland, Board Member Worthy, Board Member Randall 
Nay: 0 –  None 
Recuse: 0 –  None 
 
 O. V25-103 Public Hearing - Variance Request - V25-103 - Increase the allowable sign size - 
Land Lot 412 - 3376 South Cobb Drive - Florence Poole 
This request is to be withdrawn at the request of the applicant 
Ward 4 Councilmember - Charles 'Corkey' Welch