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Votes at a glance: Snellville council approves rezoning, roof contract and state MOU

Mayor and City Council, City of Snellville · September 10, 2025

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Summary

At its Sept. 8, 2025 meeting the Snellville City Council approved RZ25-05 (rezoning for 108 townhomes), approved the consent agenda including an opioid settlement, awarded a $386,266.70 contract for City Hall roof repairs, and approved a $100,000 MOU with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources for community-center funding.

SNELLVILLE, Ga. — A summary of formal actions taken by the Snellville mayor and city council on Sept. 8, 2025:

RZ25-05 (rezoning for townhome development) — Approved, 6-0 Motion: Approve rezoning from BG to RTH for a 108-unit townhome development at 1719 Scenic Highway (Tree Lane) and adopt staff-recommended variances and conditions (referencing Ordinance 2025-17). The approval includes conditions such as a mandatory homeowners association, a 25-foot undisturbed buffer at property lines, compliance with the Georgia Blasting Standards Act (including pre- and post-blast surveys within 750 feet), design and architectural treatments to avoid repetitive facades, limits on signage and adult-entertainment uses, and a prohibition on converting garages to living space.

Consent agenda — Approved, 6-0 The council approved the consent agenda, which included authorization related to the opioid-settlement agreement (item listed on the consent agenda).

City Hall roof repairs — Approved, 6-0 Motion: Approve contract with Parker Young Construction for City Hall roof repairs in the amount of $386,266.70 and authorize the mayor to execute the contract.

MOU with Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) — Approved, 6-0 Motion: Approve a memorandum of understanding with Georgia DNR to accept $100,000 in reimbursable funding for construction of a community center at Briscoe Park; staff indicated the award is from the state legislature and is reimbursable upon submitted documentation.

Adjournment — Approved, 6-0

All actions above were recorded in open session during the Sept. 8 meeting.