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Votes at a glance: Mableton council approves stadium permit and multiple planning, environment and service-delivery measures
Summary
The City of Mableton council took multiple formal actions May 28, approving a special land use permit for a 3,500-seat Swarm stadium, adopting environmental and planning ordinances, creating a 6 Flags special service district and authorizing a destination-marketing agreement.
The City of Mableton council took multiple formal actions at its May 28 meeting, approving a special land use permit for a proposed Swarm Football Club stadium and adopting a set of planning and environment ordinances and a special service district. Key votes and actions are listed below. For each item the meeting record shows the motion, relevant staff or applicant presentation and the council’s final outcome.
Special Land Use Permit — 25‑001 (Swarm Football Club LLC) The council approved Special Land Use Permit 25-001 to redevelop existing soccer fields at 3598 Marathon Circle into a 3,500-seat stadium, accepting planning commission and staff recommendations and conditions. The council set hours of operation at Monday–Sunday 8 a.m.–10 p.m. Vote: 7‑0 in favor.
Ordinance — Outdoor lighting standards (night sky) (Chapter 10, Article 4) Council adopted a second-reading ordinance creating outdoor lighting standards intended to reduce nighttime light pollution and conserve energy. Staff and the city attorney said the draft is similar to ordinances in nearby jurisdictions…
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