CITY OF MORROW, GEORGIA

AGENDA:  June 8, 2004

CALL TO ORDER:          Mayor Jim Millirons

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

INVOCATION:                                 Councilman Charles Sorrow

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:               Work Session      -  May 25, 2004

                                                          Regular Meeting -  May 25, 2004

NEW BUSINESS:

Item 1: Angelia Lewis and Morrow Wal-Mart General Manager Louis

Bonora presentation of a gift of appreciation to the Fire Department

for their help in raising funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association,

  accepted by Captain Donny Harry

PUBLIC HEARING:

Item 1: Public Hearing for a proposed ordinance to amend the City of

 Morrow Code of Ordinances, Title 8, Chapter 5, Signs, to conform

 with recent court decisions; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and

 for other purposes

Item 2: Public Hearing for a proposed ordinance to adopt the 2004-2005

Fiscal Year Budget to allocate Revenues and Expenditures for that

period for the operation and enhancement of the various services

 delivered by the City to its citizens; for the health and well-being of

the residents and businesses of the City of Morrow; and for other

purposes

OLD BUSINESS:

Item 1:  Second Reading of an Ordinance 2004-12 to amend the

“1986, Zoning Ordinance of the City of Morrow, Georgia”

concerning Article IX, Schedule of District Regulations, to establish a

Mixed Use Development (MU) Zoning District; a mixing of

residential, office, and retail space to allow for a district with a

pedestrian-friendly atmosphere, shared utility lines and better use of

green space; to establish an effective date; and for other purposes  

Item 2:  Second Reading of an Ordinance 2004-13 to modify the “1986,

Zoning Ordinance of the City of Morrow, Georgia” by establishing

  a Fee Simple Town Houses (RS-30) Zoning District; to encourage the

   best possible site plans and building arrangements under a plan of

development rather than under lot-by-lot regulation; to establish

and effective date; and for other purposes   

Item 3:   Second Reading of and Ordinance 2004-14 to modify the

“1986, Zoning Ordinance of the City of Morrow, Georgia” by

amending Article IX, Section 907A Community University Planned

     District (C.U.P.D.), to create a site for mixed-use development that

     forms a new town center for the City of Morrow; a mixing of

     residential, office, and retail space to allow for a district with a

     pedestrian-friendly atmosphere, shared utility lines and better use

of green space; to establish an effective date; and for other

purposes 

NEW BUSINESS continued:

Item 2:  To declare a 1998 Ford Crown Victoria (VIN 2FAFP71W3WX174064)  

as surplus property and authorize Acting Police Chief Sewell or his      

designated representative to dispose of the property in keeping

 with applicable laws

Item 3:  First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the City of Morrow Sign

Ordinance, Title 8, Chapter 5 as described above during the public

      hearing

Item 4: First Reading of an Ordinance to adopt the 2004-2005 Fiscal Year

Budget as described above during the public hearing

Item 5: First Reading of an Ordinance to amend Title 8, Chapter 3, Soil

Erosion and Sedimentation Control to protect the public health,

 safety, environment and general welfare; to provide a collection

 of structural practices and vegetative measures which, when

 properly designed, installed, and maintained, will provide effective

 erosion and sedimentation control; and for other purposes

Item 6:  Update on the progress of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

Grant

Item 7:  A Resolution 2004-09 authorizing the Mayor and Council of the City

of Morrow to submit proposed amendments of the Comprehensive

Plan, Short Term Work Program, and Future Land Use Map to the

Atlanta Regional Commission and Department of Community

        Affairs for regional review

COMMENTS:

Citizens -

City Manager -

Mayor and Council -

ADJOURNMENT: