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date: 2016-12-16
title: December 16, 2016 Minutes
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Stockbridge
Bringing People Together

APPROVED MINUTES
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2016 6:00 p.m.
Mayor & City Council Administration
Mayor Judy Neal Michael Harris, City Manager
Mayor Pro Tem Anthony S. Ford Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk
Councilman Elton Alexander Randi Rainey, Deputy City Clerk
Councilman John Blount Michael Williams, City Attorney
Councilwoman LaKeisha Gantt
Councilwoman Neat Robinson
Call to Order by Mayor Neal.

Invocation by Councilman Alexander

Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag and Georgia flag was recited in unison.

City Clerk, Vanessa Holiday was asked to proceed with a verbal roll call. All members of
Council were present with the exception of Councilwoman Gantt; a quorum was
confirmed. Councilwoman Gantt arrived at 6:08 p.m.

Motion to amend the Agenda to reverse Item 1 and Item 2 made by Councilman Blount;
second by Councilwoman Robinson. Passed 4-0. Councilwoman Gantt was not present
for the vote.

Motion to amend the Agenda to reverse Item 5 and Item 6 made by Councilman Blount;
second by Councilman Alexander; Passed 5-0

December 16, 2016 6:00pm 4640 N. Henry Blvd. Stockbridge, GA 30281 Phone: (770) 389-7900
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NEW BUSINESS

PUBLIC HEARING

1. Rezoning Request RZ-16-32-S - Public Hearing
City Initiated Rezoning from PD (Planned Development) to R2 (Residential) and
R3 (Residential) Owner/Applicant of: The Meadows @ Carriage Lake and
Carriage Lake Subdivisions.
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING – NO SPEAKERS IN FAVOR/NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve: Gantt/Alexander: Passed 5-0.

2. Annexation Request AX16-47 - Public Hearing
Owner/Applicant of: 3840, 3884 & 3894 Walt Stephens Rd. and The Meadows @
Carriage Lake and Carriage Lake Subdivisions request annexation into the City
of Stockbridge by 60% Method.
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING – NO SPEAKERS IN FAVOR/NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve: Alexander/Gantt: Passed 5-0.

3. Annexation Request AX16-50 - Public Hearing
Owner/Applicant of: Spirit Master Funding VI LLC of Scottsdale, AZ request an
annexation into the City of Stockbridge for the property located at 3056 Jodeco
Rd. McDonough, GA in Land Lot 50 and 79 of the 6th District. The property
consists of 1.437 +/- acres. 053-B 06001000
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING – NO SPEAKERS IN FAVOR/NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve: Gantt/Alexander: Passed 5-0.

4. Annexation Request AX16-48 - Public Hearing
Owner/Applicant of: Kirit and Vanlila Amin of Morrow, GA request an annexation
into the City of Stockbridge for the property located at the northeast corner of
2153 Jodeco Road, west of Mt. Olive Road, and south of Jodeco Road in Land
Lot 78 of the 6th District. The property consists of 0.53 +/- acres. 053-01015000
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING – NO SPEAKERS IN FAVOR/NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve: Gantt/Alexander: Passed 5-0.

5. Rezoning Request RZ 16-30-S - Public Hearing
Estate of Guey L. Chen and the Marital Trust/Trustee Yee Chen of McDonough,
GA request a rezoning from a County designation of RA (Residential Agricultural)
to a City of Stockbridge designation of PTD (Planned Town Development) for the
property located at 2153 Jodeco Road, in Land Lots 77, 78, and 83 of the 6th
District. The property consists of 158.65 +/- acres, and the request is for a
commercial and residential development. 053-01018000
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING –SPEAKERS IN FAVOR
(Inaudible) Resident from Creekview Overlook, Mindy Mayers, Thomas White,
Dr. Renata Hannah, Dana Jones, Jeff Grant, J.T. Williams and Shirley Wallace
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NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve w/four (4) conditions:
1.The Property shall be developed in substantial accordance with the site plan
shown in Exhibit “B,” a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein
by reference.
2. The signs shown on Exhibit “C,” a copy of which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, are hereby approved.
3. The building plans and specifications attached hereto as Exhibit “D” are
hereby approved subject to the provisions of the Stockbridge Municipal Code.
4. No additional permits or plans for any development of any portion of the
Property shall be approved by the City until such time as a development
agreement encumbering the specific portion of the Property for which
development is proposed is entered into between the owners and/or developers
of the Property and the City.
Alexander/Robinson: Passed 5-0.

6. Annexation Request AX16-49 - Public Hearing
Owner/Applicant of: Estate of Guey L. Chen & the Marital Trust of McDonough,
GA request an annexation into the City of Stockbridge for the property located at
2153 Jodeco Road in Land Lot 77, 78, and 83 of the 6th District. The property
consists of 158.65 +/- acres. 053-01018000
Presented by: Michael Harris, City Manager
PUBLIC HEARING – NO SPEAKERS IN FAVOR/NO SPEAKERS OPPOSED
Motion to approve: Ford/Gantt: Passed 5-0.

Motion to convene Executive Session made by Councilwoman Gantt; second by
Councilwoman Robinson. Passed 5-0.

Motion to End Executive Session made by Councilman Alexander; second by
Councilwoman Gantt. Passed 5-0.

Motion to reconvene meeting made by Councilman Alexander; second by Councilwoman
Gantt Passed 5-0.

Motion to approve Jodeco Project Development Agreement made by Councilman Ford;
second by /Robinson Passed: 5-0.

Motion to adjourn: Gantt/Alexander: Passed 5-0.

Respectfully submitted by:

Vanessa Holiday, City Clerk CMC Judy Neal, Mayor

December 16, 2016 6:00pm 4640 N. Henry Blvd. Stockbridge, GA 30281 Phone: (770) 389-7900
