Columbus, Georgia

CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA

FOR THE MEETING OF JUNE 15, 2004





O R D I N A N C E S:





(1) 1st Reading - Providing for the establishment of taxing districts,

including a county-wide general services district and two (2) urban services

districts and three (3) Business Improvement Districts (BID); providing for the

levy, assessment, and collection of taxes for Columbus, Georgia within such

districts for the year 2004 as provided under the Charter of the Consolidated

Government of Columbus, Georgia; providing penalties for violations of the

provisions of said ordinance; and for other purposes. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(2) 1st Reading - Providing for the levy, assessment, and collection of taxes

for the public school system of Columbus, Georgia; and for other purposes.

(Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(3) 2nd Reading ? Rezoning property located 8101 Veterans Parkway from an R-1

District to a C-3 District. (23-CA-04-Jordan Hart Commercial Serv.) (Mayor

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

Division recommend conditional approval.)



(4) 2nd Reading ? Rezoning property located 3820 Gentian Boulevard from an R-1A

District to an A-0 District. (24-CA-04-Cummings) (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both

the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning Division recommend

conditional approval.)



(5) 2nd Reading ? Rezoning property located 2021 6th Avenue from an R-4

District to an A-0 District. (25-CA-04-Mooneyhan) (Mayor Pro-Tem Rodgers) (Both

the Planning Advisory Commission and the Planning Division recommend

conditional approval.)



(6) 2nd Reading ? Rezoning property located 2429 Martha's Loop from an R-1A

District to a R-4 District. (22-D-04-Okeke) (The Planning Advisory Commission

recommends conditional approval and the Planning Division recommends

denial.)(As Amended)



(7) 2nd Reading ? Adopting an annual operating budget for the fiscal year 2005

beginning July 1, 2004 and ending June 30, 2005, for certain funds of the

consolidated government of Columbus, Georgia and appropriating the amounts

shown in each budget. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(8) 2nd Reading - Adopting a non-operating budgets for the fiscal year 2005

beginning July 1, 2004 and ending June 30, 2005, for certain funds of the

consolidated government of Columbus, Georgia, and appropriating the amounts

shown in each budget. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(9) 2nd Reading ? Providing for contributions to the Columbus, Georgia

Government Employees' Pension Plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004.

(Budget Chairperson Pugh)



CONTINUATION OF CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA FOR JUNE 15, 2004





(10) 2nd Reading ? Providing for supplemental contributions to the Columbus,

Georgia Pension Plan for employees of the Department of Public Safety for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(11) 2nd Reading ? Providing for government funding of a Death Benefit Escrow

for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(12) 2nd Reading ? Providing for government funding of a Major Disability

Income Plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004. (Budget Chairperson

Pugh)



(13) 2nd Reading - Declaring excess proceeds of the 1993 Special Purpose One

Percent Option Sales Tax (The ?1993 SPLOST?) in the amount of $14,709,308 and

closing the 1993 SPLOST; amending the Debt Service Fund in the amount of

$13,709,308; transferring up to $1,000,000 to reimburse the 1999 SPLOST to

complete the Trade Center project. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(14) 2nd Reading ? Amending Article VII of Chapter 13 of the Columbus Code

Solid Waste Collection and Disposal by changing the guidelines for an offset to

the residential rate for low-income households. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(15) 2nd Reading ? Amending the Community Development FY04 Budget in the amount

of $610,000 from $5,934,318 to $6,544,318. (Budget Chairperson Pugh)



(16) 2nd Reading - Providing for the demolition of a structure located at 564

Chesterfield Avenue (Anna Bynum Davis and Marian B. Dykes, owners); and for

demolition services for the Inspections and Code Division in accordance with

the Tabulation of Bid sheet. (Delayed from meeting of 3-16-04)



(17) 1st Reading ? Providing for the demolition of structures located at 719

Church Avenue (Jewel Jones & Cynthia Fedd Ross, owners); 2 Regatta Court & 4213

Alpine Drive (William J. & Shirley Madison, owners); 2827 Bradley Circle

(Charlie & Ora Lee Mickle, owners); 4218 Willis Street (Worthy Miller, owner);

820 Coolidge Avenue (Vera M. Robinson, owner); 1637 Elvan Avenue (James Ray

Shytle, owner); 400 ? 29th Avenue, Lots 54 & 57 (Spellman-Hung Capital, LLC,

owner); and 920 Benning Drive (Jason Wayne Thomas, owner); and for demolition

services for the Inspections and Code Division in accordance with the attached

Tabulation of Bid sheet. (Councilor McDaniel)



(18) 1st Reading - Repealing the present Chapter 17C of the Columbus Code and

enacting a new Chapter 17C entitled ?Soil Erosion And Sedimentation Control?

for the purpose of controlling and minimizing the extent of erosion and

sedimentation, to conserve and protect land, water, air and other resources and

to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare; and for other

purposes. (Councilor McDaniel)



CONTINUATION OF CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA FOR JUNE 15, 2004







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





(19) Commending and congratulating Dr. Linda U. Hadley and the faculty at the

D. Abbott Turner School of Business at Columbus State University upon their

accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

International. (Mayor Poydasheff)



(20) Commending and congratulating the honored fifth Management Development

Program graduates, Cohort F, for their commitment, hard work, and personal

growth in this important program of professional development. (Councilor Pugh)



(21) Expressing appreciation for meritorious service rendered Columbus by Mr.

Stephen Turner Butler as a member of the Development Authority. (Columbus

Council)



(22) Conveying condolences to the family of Dr. Clarence C. Butler. (Columbus

Council)



(23) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Alan Friend Rothschild.

(Columbus Council)



ADD ON: Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. John Sanders. (Councilor

Davis)