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Council Members

CITY ATTORNEY'S AGENDA

FOR THE MEETING OF AUGUST 10, 2010





O R D I N A N C E S:





(1) 1st Reading -An ordinance amending Section 2-68 of the Columbus Code

by providing that before an audit report is submitted to the Mayor and Columbus

Council, the City Manager, department head or elected official involved shall

file a written response with the Internal Auditor/Compliance Officer within ten

(10) days of receipt of the report; and for other purposes. (Mayor Pro-Tem)

(Delayed from the July 27, 2010 meeting) (Withdrawn)



(NOTE?AN ALTERNATE DRAFT ORDINANCE IS LISTED BEHIND THE ORDINANCE ON SECOND

READING.) (Alternate ordinance on first reading)



(2) 1st Reading ? Property located at 4425 & 4421 3rd Avenue is proposed for

rezoning from RMF1 (Residential Multi Family 1) zoning district to GC (General

Commercial) zoning district. (21-A-10 Campbell & Culpepper) (Councilor

McDaniel) The proposed use is for a business office. The Planning Advisory

Commission and the Planning Department recommend approval.



(3) 1st Reading ? Text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance to

create a new permitted use and definition for ambulance services.

(22-A-10-Planning Department) (Councilor McDaniel) The proposed text amendment

shall include any reference to ambulances in the definition of dispatch agency

or office shall be removed. The Planning Advisory Commission recommends

approval with an amendment and the Planning Department recommends approval as

submitted.



(4) 1st Reading - Property located at 3832 Trask Drive & 1600 Ft. Benning Drive

is proposed for rezoning from RMF2 (Residential Multi Family 2) zoning district

to GC (General Commercial) zoning district. (1-CA-10-McKenna) (Councilor

McDaniel) The proposed use is for Medical Office. The Planning Advisory

Commission recommends approval and the Planning Department recommends

conditional approval. (Delayed from May 11, 2010)



(5) 1st Reading - An ordinance amending Section 18-29 of the Columbus Code by

adding offenses to street obstruction; and for other purposes. (Councilor

Barnes) (Delayed for two weeks)



(6) 1st Reading ? An Ordinance regulating vehicular traffic in Columbus,

Georgia by amending City Code Section 20-5.2 increasing or decreasing state

speed limit in designated zones approved by Ordinance 05-2, and Section 20-5.3

streets designated for speed enforcement using radar and other speed detection

devices approved by Ordinance 05-3, to change the existing school zone times

of 7:00 am to 9:00 am, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm to new school zone times of 7:00 am

to 9:00 am, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm; authorizing the installation of official

traffic control signs; repealing any conflicting Ordinance and for other

purposes. (Councilor McDaniel)





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



(7) A Resolution authorizing a hardship variance request to waive street

frontage requirements at 1800 Blanchard Boulevard and 1807 Victory Drive. (The

Planning Department recommends approval.) (Approved)



(8) Expressing appreciation to Mr. John J. Brooks upon his retirement from the

Columbus Police Department after 28 years of service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh)

(Approved)



(9) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Robert W. Jackson upon his retirement from

the Columbus Police Department after 34 years of service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh)

(Approved)



(10) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Dennis D. Allen upon his retirement

from the Columbus Water Works after 25 years of service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh)

(Approved)



(11) Expressing appreciation to Mr. James E. Patterson, Jr. upon his

retirement from the Columbus Water Works after 21 years of service. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(12) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Robert ?Glen? Hodnett upon his

retirement from the Information Technology after 15 years of service. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(13) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Robert C. Smith upon his retirement

from the JTPA after 23 years of service. (Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(14) Expressing appreciation to Mr. Johnny Wright upon his retirement

from the Parks and Recreation Department after 26 years of service. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(15) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. C. B. Ray, employee with the

Columbus Police Department, who passed away on June 3, 2010. (Mayor Pro-Tem

Pugh) (Approved)



(16) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Clifford Thomas, Jr., employee

with the Parks and Recreation Department, who passed away on June 5, 2010.

(Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(17) Conveying condolences to the family of Mrs. Dorothy L. Bodiford, employee

with the Parks and Recreation Department, who passed away on July 12, 2010.

(Mayor Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)



(18) Conveying condolences to the family of Mr. Michael L. Reed, Sr., employee

with the Columbus Water Works, who passed away on July 14, 2010. (Mayor

Pro-Tem Pugh) (Approved)





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