Columbus, Georgia

CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA

FOR THE MEETING OF JULY 8, 2003



O R D I N A N C E S:



(1) 2nd Reading ? Rezoning approximately 1.21 acres of property located at

1029, 1033 and 1037 ? 47th Street; and 4707, 4711 and 4715 ? 11th Avenue from a

C-3 District to an R-3 District. (14-A-03-Habitat for Humanity, Inc.) (Mayor

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

Division recommend approval.)



(2) 2nd Reading - Amending Sections 8-46 and 8-47 of the Columbus Code

(Buildings) so as to conform with House Bill 748 passed by the 2003 Georgia

General Assembly . (Councilor Suber)



(3) 2nd Reading ? Increasing the promotional cycle and promotional roster from

a 12-month period to a 24-month period for the Columbus Department of Fire and

Emergency Medical Services. (Mayor Pro Tem Rodgers)



(4) 1st Reading ? Amending Chapter 16B of the Columbus Code by providing

criminal background checks for all applicants for employment and certain

current employees working with minors to become effective August 1, 2003.

(Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



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





(5) Commending and congratulating the Financial Planning Division upon their

receipt of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government

Finance Officers Association (GFOA). (Councilor Woodson)



(6) Commending Lieutenant Nathan Bader upon his April 2003 Firfighter EMT Class

having a top pass rate of 94% first attempt on the EMT-Intermediate written

examination in the State of Georgia. (Councilor Davis)



(7) Commending and congratulating Mr. Kenneth Thomas upon his receipt of the

2003 Governor's Award in the Humanities and for his work in historic

preservation and genealogical research in Georgia. (Mayor Poydasheff)



(8) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Lindsey McClendon, Jr., former

employee with the Columbus Police Department, who passed away on April 28,

2003. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(9) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Burton O. Capps, former employee

with the Public Services Department, who passed away on May 3, 2003. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(10) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. James Arthur Allen, former

employee with METRA, who passed away on May 23, 2003. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(11) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. James T. Paulk, former Coroner

for Columbus, Georgia, who passed away on May 23, 2003. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(12) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Jimmie J. Redmon, former

employee with the Marshal's Office, who passed away on May 26, 2003. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Rodgers)







CONTINUATION OF CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA FOR JULY 8, 2003





(13) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Eddie Obleton for meritorious service on

the Recreation Advisory Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(14) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Beatrice Breaux for meritorious service on

the Tax Assessor's Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(15) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Charles Patillo for meritorious service on

the Taxicab Commission. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(16) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Sally Rowe for meritorious service on the

Uptown Facade Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(17) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Burnie Quick for meritorious service on the

Uptown Facade Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(18) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Susan Cooper for meritorious service on the

Uptown Facade Board. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(19) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Larry Phillips for meritorious service on

the Board of Zoning Appeals. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(20) Expressing appreciation to Mr. James Billingsley for meritorious service

on the Board of Zoning Appeals. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)