Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

CITY MANAGER'S AGENDA

6/14/2011







I. INSOLVENT LIST OF TAX FIFAS:



Authorization is requested for the ratification of the April 29, 2011

vote to approve the allowance of the Insolvent List of Tax Fifas for taxes for

2000-2004 by the Muscogee Tax Commissioner. A fact sheet, insolvent list, and

resolution are attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)





II. REVENUE SHARING AGREEMENT WITH OPEN PORTAL SOLUTIONS, INC., ACCIDENT

REPORTS THROUGH THE INTERNET:



Authorization is requested to execute a Revenue Sharing Agreement with

Open Portal Solutions, Inc., for the sale of Police Department Accident Reports

through the Internet for a fee of $11.00 to the customer with $5.00 remitted to

the City for each transaction. An agenda report and resolution are attached.

(Delayed - May 24, 2011) Click link to access documents. (Approved)





III. GEORGIA POWER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - 11TH STREET VIADUCT LIGHTING:



Authorization is requested to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with

Georgia Power for the replacement and operation of pedestrian and street

lighting in the 11th Street Viaduct for $21,175. An agenda report, agreement

and resolution are attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)





IV. SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 2 - VETERANS PARKWAY STREETSCAPES PHASE II:



Authorization is requested to amend the contract with the Georgia Department of

Transportation (GDOT) for additional funding for the Veterans Parkway

Streetscapes Project, Phase II. An agenda report, map and resolution are

attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)







V. VETERANS PARKWAY STREETSCAPES - PHASE III:



Authorization is requested to enter into a contractual agreement with the

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to receive funds for Phase III of

the Veterans Parkway Streetscapes project. An agenda report and resolution are

attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)







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VI. WAL-MART REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRUST/WAL-MART REALTY MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT:



Authorization is requested to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) with

Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust/Wal-Mart Realty Company for contribution of

$108,891.61 toward expenses incurred for repairs of a portion Whittlesey

Boulevard and authorize upon the completion of Smoke Drive improvements in

accordance with the approved plans and final inspection by the City, that this

portion of street be dedicated as a public right-of-way. An agenda report, MOU

and resolution are attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)





VII. SIDEWALK WIDTH VARIANCE - HABITAT FOR HUMANITY:



Authorization is requested to approve a variance to Section 8.8.14.A of

the Unified Development Ordinance(UDO) requiring the replacement of existing

sidewalk to a minimum width of 4 feet for Habitat for Humanity to replace

existing sidewalk at 3 feet in the Eastview Neighborhood. An agenda report and

resolution are attached. Click link to access documents.

(Approved)





VIII. FY12 FAMILY CONNECTION GRANT:



Authorization is requested to submit, and if approved, accept a grant for

$44,000, or as otherwise awarded, from the Georgia Department of Human

Services. An agenda report and resolution are attached. Click link to

access documents. (Approved)





IX. STREET ACCEPTANCE - THAT PORTION OF LEXINGTON LANE, THAT PORTION OF

LEXINGTON LAKE DRIVE AND THAT PORTION OF SAND HILL DRIVE LOCATED IN SECTION

SIX, LEXINGTON HILLS:



Approval is requested for the acceptance of a deed to that portion of

Lexington Lane, that portion of Lexington Lake Drive and that portion of Sand

Hill Drive located in Section Six, Lexington Hills. The Department of

Engineering has inspected these streets and recommends the acceptance. An

agenda report, map and resolution are attached. Click link to access

documents. (Approved)





X. STREET ACCEPTANCE - THAT PORTION OF YARBROUGH ROAD, YELLOW PINE ROAD AND

CALUMET DRIVE LOCATED BETWEEN GARRETT ROAD AND MACON ROAD:



Approval is requested for the acceptance of deeds to that portion of

Yarbrough Road, Yellow Pine Road and Calumet Drive located between Garrett Road

and Macon Road. The Department of Engineering has inspected these streets and

recommends the acceptance. An agenda report, map and resolution are attached.

Click link to access documents. (Approved)









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XI. PURCHASES: Click link to access documents.



Approval is requested of items "A thru "E":



A. Four Vehicles - Inspections & Code and

Parks/Recreation (Approved)

B. In-Car Video System - Police Department (Approved)

C. Reinforced Concrete Pipes, Concrete Box Culverts and

Manholes or Contract II of the Flood Abatement Project

at 6th Avenue & Side Streets System (Approved)

D. Various Types of Uniform Patches and Emblems (Approved)

E. Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Project (Approved)







XII. FUND BALANCE POLICY PRESENTATION -- GASB STATEMENT NO. 54:



Finance Director Pam Hodge will give a brief presentation on the Fund

Balance Policy -- GASB Statement No. 54. Click link to access documents.











Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)





June 15, 2011

1. Commercial Logging Trash Loader ? RFB No. 11-0063

Scope of Bid

Provide one (1) commercial logging trash loader to be used by the Urban

Forestry Division of the Public Service Department.



June 17, 2011

1. Ice Skating & Hockey Instruction (Annual Contract) ? RFP No. 11-0030

Scope of Proposal

The Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking a qualified firm or individual

to provide organized ice skating & hockey instruction at the newly constructed

ice rink.



June 22, 2011

1. Tree Removal Services (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 11-0061

Scope of Bid

Remove trees (and all related debris) throughout the City on an ?as needed?

basis. The contract term will be for three years.







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Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)

(cont'd)





2. Welding/Metal Fabrication Services (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 11-0075

Scope of Bid

Provide welding and fabrication services on an ?as needed? basis for various

facilities and equipment owned by the City. The term of the contract period

shall be for three years.



3. Breathing Apparatus (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 11-0077

Scope of Bid

Provide the Fire Department with self-contained breathing apparatus with

mask-mounted regulators, spare air cylinders, and repair parts. The contract

period will be for three years.



July 6, 2011

1. Britt David Park Fencing Project ? RFB No. 11-0067

The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department is requesting the replacement of

the fencing around the football field and around concession stand #1 at Britt

David Park, which is located at 2700 West Britt David Road Columbus, GA 31909.

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