Columbus, Georgia
Georgia's First Consolidated Government
Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA
FOR THE MEETING OF JUNE 8, 2004
O R D I N A N C E S:
(1) 1st Reading ? Rezoning property located 8101 Veterans Parkway from an R-1
District to a C-3 District. (23-CA-04-Jordan Hart Commercial Serv.) (Mayor
Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning
Division recommend conditional approval.)
(2) 1st Reading ? Rezoning property located 3820 Gentian Boulevard from an R-1A
District to an A-0 District. (24-CA-04-Cummings) (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both
the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning Division recommend
conditional approval.)
(3) 1st Reading ? Rezoning property located 2021 6th Avenue from an R-4
District to an A-0 District. (25-CA-04-Mooneyhan) (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both
the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning Division recommend
conditional approval.)
(4) 1st Reading ? Rezoning property located 2429 Martha's Loop from an R-1A
District to a R-4 District. (22-D-04-Okeke) (The Planning Advisory Commission
recommends conditional approval and the Planning Division recommends denial.)
(5) 1st Reading - Adopting a budget for the fiscal year 2005 beginning July 1,
2004 and ending June 30, 2005, for certain funds of the Consolidated Government
of Columbus, Georgia, and appropriating the amounts shown in each budget.
(Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(6) 1st Reading ? Adopting non-operating Budgets for the Fiscal Year 2005
beginning July 1, 2004 and ending June 30, 2005, for certain funds of the
Consolidated Government of Columbus, Georgia and appropriating the amounts
shown in each budget. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(7) 1st Reading ? Providing for contributions to the Columbus, Georgia
Government Employees' Pension Plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004.
(Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(8) 1st Reading ? Providing for supplemental contributions to the Columbus,
Georgia Pension Plan for employees of the Department of Public Safety for the
fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(9) 1st Reading ? Providing for government funding of a Death Benefit Escrow
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(10) 1st Reading ? Providing for government funding of a Major Disability
Income Plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson
Pugh)
(11) 1st Reading - Declaring excess proceeds of the 1993 Special Purpose One
Percent Option Sales Tax (The ?1993 SPLOST?) in the amount of $14,709,308 and
closing the 1993 SPLOST; amending the Debt Service Fund in the amount of
$13,709,308; transferring up to $1,000,000 to reimburse the 1999 SPLOST to
complete the Trade Center project. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
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(12) 1st Reading ? Amending Article VII of Chapter 13 of the Columbus Code
Solid Waste Collection and Disposal by changing the guidelines for an offset to
the residential rate for low-income households. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(13) 1st Reading ? Amending the Community Development FY04 Budget in the amount
of $610,000 from $5,934,318 to $6,544,318. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)
(14) 2nd Reading - Amending Article VIII of Chapter 2 of the Columbus Code
(Convention and Visitors Board of Commissioners) by replacing the words
'Executive Director' with the words 'President and CEO' and the words
'chairman' or 'vice-chairman' with the words 'chair' or 'vice-chair'; by
reducing the number of Board members from fourteen to nine; and for other
purposes. (Councilor McDaniel)
(15) 2nd Reading ? Renewing a Business Improvement District in Columbus,
Georgia. (Budget Chairperson Evelyn Pugh)
(16) 2nd Reading ? Amending Chapter 13 of the Columbus Code (Health and
Sanitation), so as to adopt the State Rules and Regulations for Tourist
Accommodations and provide for a permit fee for the health permit and for other
purposes. (Councilor McDaniel)(Request of Columbus Health Department)
(17) 2nd Reading ? Amending Chapter 13 of the Columbus Code (Health and
Sanitation), so as to adopt the Rules and Regulations for Tattoo Studios and
Tattoo Artists as adopted by the Columbus Board of Health and provide for a
permit fee for the health permit and for other purposes. (Rules of Department
of Human Resources Public Health [Tattoo Studios and Artists] are on file with
the Clerk of Council's office.) (Councilor McDaniel) (Request of Columbus
Health Department)
R E S O L U T I O N S:
(18) Commending and congratulating 56 teachers upon their nomination for 2004
Teacher of the Year. (Columbus Council)
(19) Commending and congratulating Mr. John Greenman, Publisher and President
of the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer upon his receipt of the 2004 James Buntin
Excellence in Education award. (Mayor Poydasheff)
(20) Conveying condolences to the family of PFC Marquis Antoine Whitaker who
died on April 27, 2004 in Scania, Iraq in the line of duty. (Mayor Poydasheff)
(21) Expressing appreciation to Mr. John Sheftall for meritorious service on
the Board of Historic & Architectural Review. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(22) Expressing appreciation to Mr. John Gower for meritorious service on the
Board of Historic & Architectural Review. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
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(23) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Tommy Hinton for meritorious service on
the Building Contractors Examining Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(24) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Salvador Diaz-Verson for meritorious
service on the Commission on International Relations and Cultural Liaison
Encounters (C.I.R.C.L.E.). (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(25) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Mary Mills for meritorious service on the
Cooperative Extension Advisory Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(26) Expressing appreciation to Mr. James Buntin for meritorious service on the
Downtown Development Authority. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(27) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Donzy O'Dell for meritorious service on the
Hospital Authority of Columbus. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(28) Expressing appreciation to Mr. James Webster for meritorious service on
the Hospital Authority of Columbus. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(29) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Sharon Dixon for meritorious service on
the Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(30) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Joel Collis for meritorious service on the
Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(31) Expressing appreciation to Mr. George Jeter for meritorious service on
the Medical Center Hospital Authority. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(32) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Warren Steele for meritorious service on
the Personnel Review Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(33) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Michael Corrandino for meritorious service
on the Planning Advisory Commission. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(34) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Rick McKnight for meritorious service on
the Planning Advisory Commission. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)
(35) Expressing appreciation to Mrs. Carlton Franklin for meritorious service
on the Tree Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)