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Council Members

CLERK OF COUNCIL?S AGENDA??????.?????OCTOBER 25, 2016



ENCLOSURES, INFORMATION ONLY:







(1) Letter correspondence from Larry Young, CPA, with Albright, Fortenberry &

Ninas, LLP., providing the Department of Public Health?s Financial Statements &

Compliance Reports for the year ending June 30, 2016.



(2) Biographical sketch for Wayne Bond, Historic Columbus Foundation?s nominee

for the Uptown Fa?ade Board.



(3) Application from Rebecca Zajac to temporarily close Dillingham Street

Bridge, and the intersection of Bay Avenue and Dillingham Street, on Friday,

November 11, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to midnight, in connection with Columbus

State University Homecoming.



(4) Letter correspondence from Karen Smith, listing the recommendations of Dr.

James Crosse, Murray Solomon, and Tracy L. Sayers, for the seat of Dr. Merrian

Douglass on the Medical Center Hospital Authority.



ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



ADD-ON: Resolution excusing the absence of Councilor R. Gary Allen, from the

October 25, 2016 Council Meeting.



ADD-ON: Resolution excusing the absence of Councilor Berry Henderson, from the

October 25, 2016 Council Meeting.



(5) Minutes of the following boards:

Board of Health, September 28, 2016.

Board of Tax Assessors, 35-16 & 36-16.

Tree Board, April 13, 2016.

Uptown Fa?ade Board, September 21, November 16 and December 15, 2015.

Uptown Fa?ade Board, January 19, February 15, March 21, April 18, May 16, June

20 and September 19, 2016.



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NON-ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(6) BOARD APPOINTMENTS:



AIRPORT COMMISSION:





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(Chris Badcock) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)



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BOARD OF ELECTIONS & REGISTRATION:





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(U.D. Roberts) SD-29

Republican Party

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)



*Letter correspondence has been sent to the Republican Party for 3 nominations

for this position, from which Council will choose the successor.



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BOARD OF HEALTH:





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(Dr. Rajinder Chhokar) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)



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BOARD OF HONOR:





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(Billy Watson) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Not interested in serving another term.

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BOARD OF TAX ASSESSORS:





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(Lawton E. Grantham) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS:





Rodney Close (Councilor Thomas? nominee)

(Karl Douglass) SD-15

Not eligible to succeed himself.

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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CIVIC CENTER ADVISORY BOARD:





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(Jim Irwin) SD-15

District 7

Not eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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COLUMBUS AQUATICS COMMISSION:





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(New Position)

Columbus Hurricanes Representative

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Waiting on a response.

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COLUMBUS IRONWORKS CONVENTION & TRADE CENTER AUTHORITY:





Helena Coates (Mayor Tomlinson?s nominee)

(Deborah Lane) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Mayor?s Apptmt.)

*Is unable to serve another term.

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COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ADVISORY BOARD:





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(Mattie Washington) SD-15

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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HISTORIC & ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD:





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(Jeff Reed) SD-15

Historic District Preservation Society

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Waiting on a response.

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HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF COLUMBUS:



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(Ken Chung) SD-15

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)





Ernest Smallman, IV (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Betty Tatum (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Cynthia Williams Jordan (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)

(Cynthia Williams Jordan) SD-15

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





Cynthia Williams Jordan (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Edward Gaffney, III (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Ernest Smallman, IV ( Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)

(Ernest Smallman, IV) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





Cynthia Williams Jordan (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Edward Gaffney, III (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Betty Tatum (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)

(Betty Tatum) SD-15

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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Ernest Smallman, IV (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Betty Tatum (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)



Edward Gaffney, III (Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh?s nominee)

(Edward Gaffney, III) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)



*Council makes 3 nominations, which are then sent to the authority, and brought

back to Council for confirmation.

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KEEP COLUMBUS BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION:





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(S. Carol Ridley) SD-29

District 6

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)



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PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION:





James Dudley (Councilor Davis/Garrett)

(Paige Swift) SD-15

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Councilor Garrett made this nomination at the previous meeting for Councilor

Davis.



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PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMISSION:



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(Laverne Brown) SD-15

District 3

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Paul Vorhees) SD-29

District 5

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Is unable to serve another term. Donald Watkins, who lives in District 5, is

interested in serving. His bio was listed on the Clerk?s agenda at the previous

meeting.

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RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD:





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(Jeff Battles) SD-29

Muscogee County School District

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Andre Dye) SD-15

District 1

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Gary O. Bruce) SD-29

District 2

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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(Willie Dickerson) SD-15

District 4

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Tracy Belt) SD-15

District 7

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Hayden Barnes) SD-15

District 8

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)



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THE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL AUTHORITY:





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(Warren Steele) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)









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(Merrian Douglas) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Dr. Susan McWhiter) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Meridith Jarrell) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)





*Council makes 3 nominations, which are then sent to the authority, and brought

back to Council for confirmation.



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CLERK OF COUNCIL?S AGENDA??????.???????.??..PAGE 10



TREE BOARD:





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(Frank Tommey) SD-15

Residential Development

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Interested in serving another term.





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(Troy Keller) SD-15

Educator

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Interested in serving another term.





Constance Lindsey (Councilor Huff?s nominee)

(Glenda Culpepper) SD-29

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)





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(Beverly Kinner) SD-29

Eligible to succeed herself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Interested in serving another term.





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(Dr. Roger Brown) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Interested in serving another term.

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UPTOWN FA?ADE BOARD:





Wayne Bond (Historic Columbus Foundation?s nominee)

(Judson Richardson) SD-15

Historic Columbus Foundation

Not eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Apptmt.)

*Contact has been made.

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VALLEY PARTNERSHIP JOINT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:





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(Tyler Townsend) SD-29

Resigned

(Council?s Apptmt.)

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