Columbus, Georgia

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Council Members

REFERRALS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL



COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 12, 2008





TO THE CITY ATTORNEY:



TAXICAB COMMISSION:



Have the staff to get with the Taxicab Commission to determine how the

Vehicles For Hire Ordinance reads to find out if there are violators of this

law. (Request of Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh)



Have the staff to get with the Taxicab Commission to review the Vehicles

For Hire Ordinance every quarter due to the shift in troop levels and other

issues that impact the industry. (Request of Councilor Henderson)



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TO THE CITY MANAGER:



DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:



Have the staff to schedule a member of the Chamber and the Development

Authority to come before the Council at one of the work sessions to discuss tax

abatement and how to apply for it. (Request of Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh)



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TAXICAB COMMISSION:



Have the staff to determine the enforcement of the Vehicles For Hire

Ordinance, what are the processes in place to look at the rules and does the

Council need to make any modifications? (Request of Councilor Henderson)



Have the staff to schedule a work session for the Taxicab Commission

members to attend, as well as some of the taxicab drivers. The topics for

discussion would be the 24-hour dispatch, dress code and how do citizens make

complaints? (Request of Councilor Woodson)



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OVERGROWN WEEDS:



Have the staff to check on South Gate Motel on Ft. Benning Drive, because

there has been a complaint that there is an overgrowth of weeds on the

property. Also, let?s get in contact with the property owner about cutting the

grass and keeping it maintained. (Request of Councilor Woodson)

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Copies submitted to the following on August 14, 2008



Mayor Wetherington

City Manager Hugley

City Attorney Fay







Sandra T. Davis

Deputy Clerk of Council

The Council of Columbus, Georgia







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