Columbus, Georgia

A RESOLUTION



NO. _____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND IF APPROVED ACCEPT

$12,000 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION, HISTORIC

PRESERVATION FUND GRANTS, FOR DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR THE LIBERTY

DISTRICT.



WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Division, Historic Preservation fund Grants

Program, designed to fund the development of Design Guidelines by local

governments across the State; and,



WHEREAS, the City of Columbus seeks $12,000 to finance professional consultants

who, in conjunction with the Liberty District Master Plan, will develop

comprehensive Design Guidelines to address the needs of this unique Historic

District.



WHEREAS, City employees will participate in this planning and development

process and ultimately Council will review the guidelines and consider their

implementation into the long range comprehensive plan of the City of Columbus.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY

RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the Mayor is hereby authorized to submit an application and if approved

accept $12,000 from the Historic Preservation Fund Grant from the Historic

Preservation Division, and if authorized to execute all documents related

thereto and further, authorize the budget to be increased by the amount of the

grant if approved.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the _________day of _____________, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _____________members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor