Or  Minutes City Council Work Session May gth, 2023 6:30pm  GEORGIE  Baldwin PD: Training. Facility, 155 Willingham. Avenue, Baldwin, GA, 30511  Acting Mayor. Alice Venter, Council Member Theron Ayers, Council Member Stephanie  Almagno, and Council Member Maarten Venter were in attendance.  Call Meeting to Order  Acting. Mayor Alice Venter called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm.  Public. Hearing  ReveSolutions SUP Ordinance #2023-04123Z  CAO Woodmaster recapped ReveSolutions application and the proposed ordinance for a special use permit at 181 Industrial Park Road. The property will remain zoned Light Industrial, but Baldwin's zoning ordinance does not consider septic disposal companies. Setbacks will remain in effect, and the company will meet two special conditions. First, a five-foot deep vegetative buffer (requested by council) will be installed in the portion abutting Industrial Park Road. The buffer can be trees ors shrubbery at ReveSolutions' discretion. The purpose oft the buffer isto obscure the site: from the road for beautification and maintaining some of the natural landscape. Second, ReveSolutions will enter into a service agreement with the City that will outline requirements for discharge alowance/monitoring, all state-issued permits, and other reporting requirements. Acting Mayor Alice Venter opened the public hearing at 6:36 pm.  In Opposition: None.  In Favor: Carlos Talbott, owner and operator of ReveSolutions, spoke in favor ofthe special use permit. He: stated that ReveSolutions has found a positiveand long-term solution for the disposal of septage waste. Since 2018, ReveSolutions has had no issues with maintaining clean operations with no odorin the facility ort the surrounding environment. Talbott, expressed ReveSolutions' commitment tol being partners and good neighbors with Baldwin and their excitement to grow. Woodmaster gave Council an update on current development projects in 365 Superstore (thel liquor store) on 365 is well underway and hoping to be open The daycare center on Highway 365 is also in review. The development is securing a sewer easement Hayes Automotive, and they will need to secure permitting to install a water line down to Wilbanks Road in the DOT right of way. They hope tol break ground in the next month and anticipate hiring 25 employees  Economic Development Discussion (max. 20 minutes)  Baldwin.  tot the public before the end of summer.  and an attendance ofi 175-200 children.  Work Session Minutes  Maygth,2023  Page I1    The gas station on Highway 365 has been permitted, but they have not yet broken ground. The same developer is renovating a pool store into a mini mart, which is in the final stages of review, and they should be moving forward in the next few The apartments on BC Grant Road are permitted and started land development There used to be a steakhouse on Willingham Avenue owned by Costa de Jalisco. They have demolished the steakhouse and are now constructing a new building foral Mexican restaurant on the upper level and an ice cream parlor on the lower  weeks. this past week.  level. Construction is estimated to be complete in October.  Old Business  1. FY24 Budget Discussion  Council expressed their gratitude that more businesses and industry were coming  to Baldwin to relieve the property tax burden from residents. Acting. MayorAlice Venter closed the public hearing at 6:58 pm.  New Business  2. Discussion of Ken Shubring as GMRC. Appointment Council was in consensus with Shubringsapointment.  Amnouncements  a. Public Safety Day will be May 20th from 10:00 am = 2:00 pm, hosted by SteelCell at 510 Industrial Park Road! This free event is for all ages, focusing on demonstrations and activities regarding public safety. Food vendors are welcome! Email baldwinevents@cityofbaldwin.org for more information.  Adjournment  Action: A motion was made by Theron Ayers to adjourn the meeting with a  second by Maartèn Venter. MotionCarried 3-0 at 6:59 pm.  BAZ CITY N o SEAL R  A  GH6s12023 Date Approved Council  Emily Woodmaster, CAO Emghchl  by  Work Session Minutes  May gth, 2023  Page 12