Columbus, Georgia

Memorandum







DATE: October 1, 2004



TO: Mayor Poydasheff

Each Councilor





FROM: Tiny B. Washington, CMC

Clerk of Council



SUB: Convention & Trade Center Authority

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The current terms of office of Mr. Frank Etheridge and Dr. Clifton Johnson

on the Columbus Ironworks Convention & Trade Center Authority will expire on

October 24, 2004. Mr. Etheridge is eligible to succeed himself for one

additional 3-year term of office. Dr. Johnson is not eligible to succeed

himself as this will be the end of his second full term of office on the board

when his current term expires.



Members of this board are nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the

Council.



All but one of the five members of this board resides in Senatorial

District 16. There is currently one woman serving on this board.



Enclosed is a copy of our data sheet, as well as a list of the current

members.



Please advise if there are any questions.



cc: Mr. Larry Campbell

Trade Center







COLUMBUS IRON WORKS CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER AUTHORITY

CLERK OF COUNCIL?S DATA SHEET

(REVISED AUGUST 16, 1989)

(SUPERSEDES SEPTEMBER 1, 1989 REVISION)





CREATED BY: Ordinance Number 83-79, adopted September 27, 1983 (Col. Code Sec.

2-1211)



CHARTER REFERENCE: No references to this specific board, but see Section

4-103, General Provisions Concerning Boards, Commissions and Authorities.



COLUMBUS CODE REFERENCE: Secs. 2-121 through 2-126



COMPOSITION OF BOARD: Five members (Col. Code Sec. 2-122).



QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: Shall be qualified voters of Columbus, Georgia

(Col. Code Sec. 2-122)



MEMBERS APPOINTED BY: Nominated by the Mayor and appointed by the Columbus

Council (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)



TERMS OF OFFICE: Three years (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)



POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILTIES: See Sec. 2-124, Col. Code



COMPENSATION: Members are not compensated. (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)



OTHER REFERENCES: See Clerk of Council?s list of Miscellaneous General

Provisions applying to all boards, commissions, authorities and committees.





COLUMBUS IRONWORKS CONVENTION & TRADE CENTER





Organization:

Columbus Ironworks Convention & Trade Center Authority



Address:

P. O. Box 1340

Columbus, Ga 31902-1340

Phone:

Fax:

706-327-4522

706-327-0162



Contact:

Larry Campbell

Title:

Executive Dir.



General

Counsel:

N/A



Meeting Date:

Meets once a month



Charge/ Mission

This board was established to supervise the manager, employees, buildings,

grounds and operations of the Columbus Iron Works Convention and Trade Center.

It has five (5) members, all of which are nominated by the Mayor and confirmed

by the Columbus Council. Members shall be qualified voters of Columbus.

(Columbus Code. Sec. 2-121 through 2-126)







Columbus Ironworks Conv. Term Begins Term Ends Appointed By





Frank Etheridge, III (Appt. 8-12-03) SD-15 10-25-01 10-24-2004 Mayor

1519 Elmwood Drive

Columbus, GA 31906



Dr. Clifton Johnson SD-29 10-25-01 10-24-2004 Mayor

4046 Windtree Lane

Columbus, GA 31906



Alfred Hayes SD-29 10-25-02 10-24-2005 Mayor

105 Cascade Road

Columbus, GA 31904



Jerry Newman SD-29 10-25-03 10-24-2006 Mayor

1420 Wynnton Road

Columbus, GA 31906



Virginia Holman SD-29 10-25-03 10-24-2006 Mayor

1001 Brookwood Avenue

Columbus, GA 31906