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2024-12-09 December 09, 2024 Mayor and Council Meeting Minutes - FINAL

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December 09, 2024 
7:00 PM 
 
City of Smyrna 
Mayor and Council Meeting 
2800 King Street SE 
Council Chambers 
 
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A public hearing was called, and no one came forward in favor of or in opposition to 
this item.   
 
Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr. made a motion to approve item Z24-014; 
seconded by Councilmember Latonia P. Hines. 
 
The motion to approve carried with the following vote: 
 
Aye: 7 –  Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember 
Lindley (virtual), Councilmember Welch, Councilmember Wilkinson, 
Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby  
Nay: 0 –  None 
Recuse: 0 –  None  
 
 B. Z24-015 Public Hearing - Zoning Request - Z24-015 - Allow rezoning from R-
15 to RDA-Conditional for the development of eight single-family homes at a 
density of 5.0 units per acre - 1.59 acres - Land Lot 528 - 3767 & 3777 King 
Springs Road - Davin Harris 
Ward 6 Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember - Tim Gould 
 
Joey Staubes, Planner II, presented the following background: 
  
The applicant is requesting a rezoning from R-15 to RDA-Conditional for the 
development of eight (8) single-family detached units at a density of 5.0 units per acre. 
A land use change to Medium Density Residential is required for this rezoning. Staff 
Recommendation: Approval of the rezoning from R-15 to RDA Conditional for eight (8) 
new single-family detached units. Planning &Zoning Board Recommendation: Approve 
by a vote of 7-0 at the November 12, 2024 meeting. 
 
Project Analysis 
Davin Harris is seeking approval of a rezoning for 3767 & 3777 King Springs Road 
from R-15 to RDA-Conditional for the development of eight (8) single-family detached 
residences at a density of 5.0 units per acre. The existing two (2) single-family homes 
will be demolished to allow the construction of the proposed development. Five (5) of 
the homes will have a rear-entry garages and face King Springs Road. Three (3) of 
the homes will have front-entry garages accessed from a new public street. The 
proposed lots will have a minimum lot size of 4,436 sq. ft. and an average lot area of 
5,036 sq. ft. The applicant proposes to use elements such as brick, stone, and siding 
for the façade materials for each home. 
  
Engineering Review 
The applicant has provided a site plan with the rezoning application for reference. A 
formal review of stormwater management requirements will be assessed during plan 
review and permitting. There is no stream located on the subject property. If 
necessary, the applicant will be required to dedicate property along King Springs Road 
for the installation of a sidewalk. The two (2) properties are currently utilizing septic 
systems for the existing homes. The proposed development will extend a sewer main 
on Springwood Drive to serve the proposed development. The extension of the sewer 
main will provide sewer access to additional lots on King Springs that are currently 
utilizing septic systems. 
  
Fire Marshal Review