Columbus, Georgia

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Council Members

CLERK OF COUNCIL?S AGENDA??..........?.....?SEPTEMBER 13, 2011



ENCLOSURES, INFORMATION ONLY:



(1) Memorandum from Clerk of Council Washington, Re: Board of Water

Commissioners.



(2) Memorandum from Glynda King, Chairperson of the Region Six Regional

Planning Board, Re: Bylaws approved and Board Member Attendance.



(3) Application submitted by Richard Bishop to temporarily close Bay Avenue

from 10th Street to 11th Street, on Tuesday, September 20, 2011, from 5:00 p.m.

to 11:00 p.m., in connection with ?Screen on the Green?. (The application was

approved by the Police Chief.)



(4) Application submitted by Richard Bishop to temporarily close Bay Avenue

from 10th Street to 11th Street, on Thursday, September 22, 2011, from 7:00

a.m. to 11:00 a.m., in connection with ?River Restoration Groundbreaking?. (The

application was approved by the Police Chief.)



(5) Application submitted by Richard Bishop to temporarily close Bay Avenue

from 12th Street and Front Avenue to 11th Street, on Thursday, September 22,

2011, from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., in connection with ?Historic Columbus

Foundation Event?. (The application was approved by the Police Chief.)



(6) Application submitted by Richard Bishop to temporarily close Bay Avenue

from Front Avenue and 10th Street to Front Avenue & 11th Street, on Friday,

September 23, 2011, from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., in connection with ?Fire

Fighters State Conference & Fire Fighters Games?. (The application was approved

by the Police Chief.)







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ENCLOSURES, INFORMATION ONLY:



(7) Application submitted by Richard Bishop to temporarily close the southbound

lane of 1st Avenue from 10th Street to 11th Street, on Friday, September 30,

2011, from 10:00 p.m. to Saturday, October1, 2011 at 11:00 p.m., in connection

with ?Uptown Seafood Festival?. (The application was approved by the Police

Chief.)





ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(8) Resolution excusing Councilor Evelyn Woodson from the August 23, 2011 and

August 30, 2011 Council Meetings. (Approved)



(9) Memorandum from Clerk of Council Washington, Re: Request to name an area

within the Ice Rink in honor of William Robinson. (Delayed)



(10) Letter from Mr. Carmen Cavezza requesting that the Special Enforcement

Animal Care and Control Center be named in honor of Frances C. Steed.



(11) Letter from Ms. Ann C. Grantham resigning from her position on the Board

of Tax Assessors.



(12) Minutes of the following boards:

Board of Health, June 22, 2011.

Board of Tax Assessors, Nos. 30-11 & 31-11.

Board of Water Commissioners, July 18, 2011.

Family & Children Services, July 13, 2011.

Hospital Authority, June 28, 2011 and July 26, 2011.

Land Bank Authority, June 1, 2011.

Land Bank Authority, August 3, 2011.

Personnel Review Board, August 17, 2011.

River Valley Regional Commission, June 22, 2011





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NON-ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(13) New Zoning Petition:



(a) Petition submitted by Mandeep Singh to rezone 1.1 acres of property located

at 6939 Buena Vista Road from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) to GC (General

Commercial) district. (Recommended for approval by the Planning Advisory

Commission and conditional approval by the Planning Department.)

(18-CA-11-Singh)





(14) BOARD APPOINTMENTS:



COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL:





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(Jose Cardona) SD-29

Seat declared vacant

Council District 6



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(Bradford Haines) SD-29

Seat declared vacant

Council District 2

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DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:





Reynolds Bickerstaff (Allen)

(Douglas Bryant) SD-15

No longer a resident of Muscogee County

(Council?s Apptmt)



Fernando Verdree (Turner Pugh)

(Fernando Verdree) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)



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(Arthur L. Smith) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)



PURSUANT TO THE ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 11-23 ON MAY 31, 2011, MEMBERS OF

THIS BOARD ARE NOW ALLOWED SERVICE OF MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS OF OFFICE

AND IS NOW THEREFORE QUALIFIED TO SERVE AGAIN IF THE COUNCIL DESIRES TO

REAPPOINT THEM.

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LAND BANK AUTHORITY:





Lance Hemmings (Baker)

(Douglas Bryant)

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt)

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MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL AUTHORITY:













(Merrian Douglas) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Nomination)













(George McCluskey, Jr.) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Nomination)













(David McMicken) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Nomination)



THERE ARE CURRENTLY EIGHT MEMBERS RESIDING IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 29 AND ONE

MEMBER RESIDING IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 15. THERE ARE TWO WOMEN SERVING ON THIS

BOARD

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PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION:







(Zeph Baker) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)





(Ronny Smith) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt)



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YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL:







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Council District Five





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Council District Ten





The Mayor and Council must nominate someone from their respective districts for

the 2011 - 2012 school year.



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