Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
CLERK OF COUNCIL?S AGENDA???......??...NOVEMBER 1, 2005



ENCLOSURES, INFORMATION ONLY:



(1) Memorandum from Clerk of Council Washington, Re: Convention and Visitors

Board of Commissions.



(2) Memorandum from Clerk of Council Washington, Re: Public Safety Advisory

Commission.





ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(3) Letter from Chuck Ford requesting a public hearing on the Macon Road/

Saunders Investments rezoning request which was recommended for denial

by the Planning Division. (53-D-05-Ford)



(4) Letter from Doris Affolter requesting a refund on a penalty

paid for payment

of late taxes.



(5) Notice from Achievement Academy, Inc, Re: Claim for refund of

Ad Valorem taxes on Real and

Personal property



(6) Resolution excusing Councilor Evelyn Turner Pugh from the October 18,

2005 Council Meeting.



(7) Resolution excusing Councilor Nathan Suber from the October 25,

2005 Council Meeting.



(8) Application from Mr. Bernie Quick to temporarily close the 1000 block of

Broadway on Thursday, November 17, 2005 all parking spaces will be

blocked off at 2:00 p.m. and the street will be closed from 5:30-9:30

p.m. in connection with the ?Uptown Concert Series? (Police Department

recommends approval.)



(9) Minutes of the following boards:

Airport Commission, August 24, 2005

Board of Zoning Appeal, August 3, 2005.

Board of Zoning Appeals, September 7, 2005.

Columbus Board of Health, September 28, 2005.

Greater Columbus Golf Authority, September 27, 2005.

Public Safety Advisory Commission, September 1, 2005.

Tax Assessors, Number 41-05.

Tax Assessors, Number 42-05.



ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(10) Four New Zoning Petitions



(a) Petition submitted by Charles H. Ford Jr. to rezone 23.272 acres located

at 6800 Macon Road from LMI (Light Manufacturing/Industrial) to SFR4 (Single

Family Residential 4) & GC (General Commercial).

(Recommended for approval by the Planning Advisory Commission and denial by the

Planning Division.) (53-D-05-Ford)



(b) Petition submitted by Steven Ray to rezone 0.2583 acres located

at

2501 South Lumpkin Road from SFR3 (Single Family Residential) to RO

(Residential ?Office). (Recommended for approval by both the Planning Advisory

Commission and the Planning Division.) (54-A-05-Dasher)



(c) Petition submitted by George C. Woodruff Company to rezone 3.46

acres located at 8101 Blythe Street from GC (General Commercial) to RO

(Residential-Office). (Recommend for approval by the Planning Advisory

Commission and conditional approval by the Planning Division.)

(55-CA-05-Woodruff)



(d) Petition submitted by J. Barrington Vaught to rezone 2.337 acres located at

7612 Fortson Road from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) to

GC (General Commercial). (Recommended for approval by both the Planning

Advisory Commission and the Planning Division.) (56-A-05-Vaught

)



ADD-ON:



Resolution to excuse Councilor Charles E. McDaniel from the November 1,

2005 Council meeting.





(11) BOARD APPOINTMENTS:





ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD:



_______________________

Charles Clark

Cannot succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)





_______________________

Dr. John Bloszies

Cannot succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)



DR. BLOSZIES SERVES IN A POSITION THAT MUST BE FILLED BY A

LICENSED VETERINARIAN PRACTICING IN COLUMBUS AND PARTICIPATING IN THE ONE-STOP

PET REGISTRATION RABIES VACCINATION PROGRAM AND SELECTED BY THE LOCAL

VETERINARY ASSOCIATION.

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BOARD OF HEALTH:



Brenda Dozier (Mc Daniel)

Marquette McKnight SD-29

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt)



THERE ARE SEVEN MEMBERS SERVING ON THIS BOARD, TWO OF WHICH MUST BE LICENSED

AND PRACTICING PHYSICIANS AND THREE OTHER CITIZENS, ALL OF WHICH ARE APPOINTED

BY THE COUNCIL. THERE ARE FIVE MEMBERS WHO RESIDE IN SD-29. THERE IS

CURRENTLY ONE WOMAN SERVING ON THIS BOARD.



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CONVENTION & TRADE CENTER AUTHORITY:



Lori Canterbury

Alfred Hayes

Cannot succeed himself

(Mayor?s Apptmt)



MEMBERS OF THIS BOARD ARE NOMINATED BY THE MAYOR AND CONFIRMED BY THE COUNCIL.

THERE ARE FOUR MEMBERS WHO RESIDE IN SD-29 AND ONE WHO RESIDES IN SD-15. THERE

IS CURRENTLY ONE WOMAN SERVING ON THIS BOARD.

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BOARD OF HONOR:





________________________

Jack Land

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)



THERE ARE SEVEN MEMBERS SERVING ON THIS BOARD, ALL OF WHICH MUST BE FORMER

MAYORS, FORMER CITY OR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE COLUMBUS

COUNCIL.

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UPTOWN FA?ADE BOARD:



________________________

Brenda Price

Eligible to succeed herself

(Uptown Business Association Rep.)



________________________

Jack Collins

Resigned

(Uptown Business Association Rep.)



________________________

Fred Green

Eligible to succeed himself

(Uptown Business Association Rep.)

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