Columbus, Georgia

City Council Meeting

October 11, 2005

9:00 a.m.





MAYOR?S AGENDA





INVOCATION: Father Rich Martindale

Rector, Trinity Episcopal Church



PLEDGE: Friendship Baptist Church Day Care

Pamela Talps, Director/Escort



PROCLAMATION: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month & National Mammography Day



RECEIVING: Alice Gammage

American Cancer Society



RESOLUTIONS: (5) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Charles W. Borders,

upon his retirement with the Fire and EMS Department, Operations, after 20

years of service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(6) Expressing appreciation to Mr. James L. Coleman, upon his retirement with

the Columbus Police Department, Investigative Services, after 35 years of

service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(7) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Jose Gonzalez-Cruz, upon his retirement with

the Public Services Department, Special Enforcement, after 16 years of

service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(8) Expressing appreciation to Ms. Josie M. Nelson, upon his retirement with

the METRA, Transportation Department, after 27 years of service. (Mayor

Pro-tem Rodgers)



(9) Expressing appreciation to Mr. John P. Wilson, Jr., upon his retirement

with the Columbus Police Department, Investigative Services, after 33 years of

service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(10) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Willis B. Glisson, former

employee with the Columbus Public Services Department, who passed away on

August 18, 2005. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(11) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Frankie L. Williams, former

employee with the Columbus Park Services, who passed away on August 22, 2005.

(Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(12) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Albert Wiggins, former employee

with the former Transportation Department, who passed away on August 29, 2005.

(Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(13) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Rickey Griggs, former employee

with the Fire and EMS Department, Operations, who passed away on September 2,

2005. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)



(14) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. William T. McCune,

former employee with the Revenue Collections Department, who passed away on

September 6, 2005. (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers)