HECITYOF  Doraville  Diwervity, Vitality, Community City Council Regular Meeting  Monday, March 13, 2023 Meeting Minutes City Hall Council Chambers 3725 Park Avenue Doraville, Georgia 30340  Prepared by: Emmie Niethammer  6p.m.  I.  CALL TO ORDER  Mayor. Joseph Geierman called the meeting to order.  II. ROLL CALL  Mayor Jospeh Geierman, Council Members Gerald Evans, Andy Yeoman, Warren Simmons, Stephe Koontz, Maria T. Alexander, and Christopher  Henshaw were present. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. APPROVAL OF MEETINGAGENDA Member Evans, to approve the agenda.  Council Member. Alexander made ai motion, a second was made by Council AYES/ YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/ NO: None ABSTAIN: None  V. PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS-None  VI. PUBLIC COMMENT-None VII. CONSENT AGENDA  1. Appointment of Elias Mohamed to the Planning Commission for a term that will Council Member Alexander made a motion, a second was made by Council Member Simmons, to approve the appointment of] Elias Mohamed to the Planning Commission.  expire on March 31, 2025.  The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  VIII. REPORTS AND RESENTATIONS-None  IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS  1.Z-22-07- - Amendment to Chapter 23 (Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Doraville and    maps established in connection therewith to rescind Conditional Use Permit CUP-21- 01 granted for a sauna and spa establishment at 5979 Buford Highway. (Second Naomi Siodmok, Director of Planning and Community Development, presented the ordinance this item was deferred from last month. Cecil McLendon, City Attorney, presented the Consent Agreement that was sent to the City Council. The plans int the packet, the health department had some changes to the coffee shop area. The original set of plans (A1.2 with aj permit date issued 3/17/2021) is the one approved by the City and the The applicant, Mr. Alan Bender, stated he agreed to everything the City Attorney stated he has agreed to.. A letter was provided to state the Sundayl hours were a mistake. The City Attorney and Applicant answered questions from the Mayor and City Council. Council Member Koontz made ai motion, a second was made by Council Member Henshaw, to authorize the Mayor to enter into and adopt the consent agreement.  Read)  City Attorney read al list ofc conditions and advised the next steps.  The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  Council Member Koontz: made a motion, a second was made by Council Member Henshaw, that in lieu ofrescinding the Zoning CUP the Council adopt the new conditions attached in the consent agreement including the following site plans as issued for permit  on March 17,2021. The motion carried 5-1. NAYS/NO: Alexander ABSTAIN: None  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, and Henshaw  2. A-23-03 - Amendments to Chapter 4 (Animals) and Chapter 23 (Zoning Ordinance) of the Code of Ordinances in order to create a combined use table for all zoning districts within the City of] Doraville, to consolidate additional standards and requirements for uses, and for other purposes. (Second Read) Naomi Siodmok, Director ofl Planning and Community Development, stated this isa second read of case A-23-03, which is an amendment to Chapter 4 and Chapter 23 oft the Zoning Code in order to create' a combined use table. She reviewed the changes sincet the first read, and recommendation of the planning commission and staff. Council Member Koontz made a motion, Council Member Alexander seconded, to approve A-23-03 the amendment to Chapter 4 (Animals) and Chapter 23 (Zoning Ordinance) of the Code of Ordinances to create a combined use table for all zoning  2    districts with the addition to allow heavy use equipment and vehicle sales with outdoor as aCUP in the M1 and M2 zoning districts and removing bus shelter line from the use table.  The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  X. NEW BUSINESS  1.A-23-04-4 Amendment to Chapter 23 (Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Doraville to amend zoning procedures law to reflect changes to statel law. (First Read) (Public Naomi Siodmok, Director of Planning and Community Development, presented A-23-04 Amendment to Chapter 23 (Zoning Ordinance) according to HB 1405, passed by the Georgia General Assembly in 2022. She provided a Summary ofHB 1405 and the ability tor remove the administrative variance, clarification oft the single family to multifamily. This is only for rezoning initiated by the City. She listed the Codes affected by HB 1405. Both the Planning Commission and Staff recommended the changes. The Mayor opened the public hearing. No one spoke in favor or opposition oft this item.  Hearing)  The Mayor closed the public hearing.  The City Council provided feedback and asked questions oft the staff.  2. A-23-06- Consideration and adoption of an updated official zoning map for the City Naomi Siodmok, Director of Planning and Community Development, to amend the zoning The Mayor opened the public hearing. No one spoke in favor or opposition of this item. Council Member Alexander made a: motion, a second was made by Council Member  of Doraville. (First Read) (Public Hearing)  map based on some of the changes approved over the last month.  The Mayor closed the public hearing.  Simmons to waive the first reading for A-23-06. The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  Council Member Henshaw made ai motion, a second was made by Council Member Alexander, to approve V-23-06 to update the official zoning map for the City ofl Doraville.  The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  3    AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  XI. OTHER BUSINESS-None XII. COUNCIL COMMENTS  Council Member Alexander made ai motion, Council Member Koontz seconded, to go into  executive session for land, legal and personnel matters. The motion carried unanimously (6-0)  AYES/YES: Evans, Yeoman, Simmons, Koontz, Alexander, and Henshaw  NAYS/NO: None ABSTAIN: None  XIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION. -I None  The recording did not resume after the Executive Session. The Council exited executive session by  consent XIV. ADJOURNMENT  The City Council adjourned the meeting by consent.  Approved:  Joseph  k  Attest:  2  4