2026-04-20 April 20, 2026 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL
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April 20, 2026 7:00 PM City of Smyrna Mayor and Council Meeting 2800 King Street SE Council Chambers Page 4 of 7 Rear – 20’ Maximum: Front – 85’ Side – 20’ 11. T he developer shall meet all fire access requirements deemed necessary by the Fire Marshal during construction plan review. 12. The developer shall be responsible for any water and sewer improvements deemed necessary by the Public Works Director during construction plan review. 13. The developer shall be responsible for any stormwater improvements deemed necessary by the City Engineer. 1 14. The developer shall provide a 5’ sidewalk and 2’ grass strip along Roswell Street and the alleyway. 15. The developer shall install curb and gutter as required by the Public Works Director. 16. The minimum floor area for attached dwelling units, condominium units and other residential units may not be less than an average of 900 square feet. (Section 720.9(2) of the Zoning Ordinance). 17. A minimum of 7 parking spaces will be provided for the office component and each multi-family unit shall have a two-car garage. 18. All air conditioning condenser units, transformers and any other utilities shall be fully screened from view from any public right-of-way. The utility units components placed on the roof of the buildings may be screened by parapets and the utility components at ground level may be screened by landscaping. 19. Dumpsters shall be positioned so as to prevent visual intrusion from streets, connection points to community spaces and wherever possible with screening by landscaping, walls and/or vegetation. Dumpsters shall have rubber lids and bumpers to minimize noise during emptying. At grade trash compaction shall also be allowed and screened as appropriate in accordance with the City’s regulations. Councilmember Susan Wilkinson asked if there were any sidewalks on the residential side. Mr. Staubes stated that they are asking that sidewalks be placed on the side road. She also asked about guest parking for residential units. Mr. Staubes explained that the zoning requirements state they must have one parking space per unit, and those are there by the dumpster area. Anthony Obboye, applicant, stated that the existing building will be taken down and replaced. It will be something that has a nice profile. The business that is there now will transfer to the new building. A public hearing was called, and no one came forward in favor of or in opposition to this item. The public hearing was closed. Councilmember Latonia P. Hines (virtual) made a motion to approve item Z26-001; seconded by Councilmember Travis Lindley. The motion to approve carried with the following vote: Aye: 7 – Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines (virtual), Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Councilmember