Columbus, Georgia

CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA

FOR THE MEETING OF APRIL 15, 2003





O R D I N A N C E S:





(1) 1st Reading - Rezoning approximately 9.59 acres of property located on the

undeveloped portion of 7700 Veterans Parkway from an R-4 District to a C-3

District. (4-CA-03-GML Real Estate, LLC) (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both the

Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning Division recommend conditional

approval.)



(2) 1st Reading - Rezoning approximately 0.36 acres of property located at 1423

54th Street from an R-2 District to a C-2 District. (5-CA-03-George) (Mayor

Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning

Division recommend conditional approval.)



(3) 1st Reading - Rezoning property located at 1569-A Alta Vista Drive from an

R-1A District to an R-3A District. (6-D-03-Ashton Homes, LLC) (Councilor

Suber) (The Planning Advisory Commission recommends conditional approval and

the Planning Division recommends denial.)



(4) 2nd Reading - Amending Section 13-167.4(E)(2) of the Columbus Code, Solid

Waste Collection and Disposal, by requiring that transfer station facility

owners or managers control noxious odors from such facilities; and for other

purposes. (Councilor McDaniel)(As amended.)



(5) 2nd Reading - Amending Section 3-5 (g) of the Columbus Code so as to permit

the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses to restaurants located within the

Central Riverfront Zoning District provided such restaurants are at least 250

feet away from the grounds of any church and provided that any such restaurant

shall not be permitted to charge a cover charge pursuant to 3-1(f)(9) and shall

not be permitted to sell alcoholic beverages on public right-of-way unless

permission is obtained from the City Manager pursuant to Section 3-12(i).

(Councilor Woodson)



(6) 2nd Reading - Establishing parking management and enforcement areas for

Lakebottom Park/Weracoba Park (13th Street, 18th Avenue, Garrard Street,

Cherokee Avenue and 17th Street) and 9th Avenue between 15th Street and Linwood

Boulevard to be patrolled and enforced by special parking enforcement officers

of the Department of Transportation/METRA of Columbus, Georgia; authorizing the

Chief of Police to deputize special parking enforcement officers to enforce

parking and related traffic regulations in said areas; and for other purposes.

(Councilor McDaniel)



(7) 1st Reading - Amending Section 19-47 of the Columbus Code so as to impose

an occupation tax for revenue purposes upon attorneys regulated by the Georgia

Supreme Court based upon business transacted during the previous calendar

year. (Councilor Hunter)











R E S O L U T I O N S:





(8) Commending and expressing appreciation to the Downtown Rotary Club of

Columbus or its generous contributions and commitment to the beautification

project in Lakebottom Park. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(9) Expressing appreciation for meritorious service to Susan Culpepper upon

fifteen years of service to the Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission. (Councilor

Hunter)



(10) Commending and congratulating METRA Transit System, and bus operators for

their participation in the 2003 Southwest Georgia Bus Roadeo. (Councilor

Hunter)