Columbus, Georgia

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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REFERRALS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL



COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 10, 2010







TO THE CITY ATTORNEY:



RESOLUTION:



Prepare a proclamation or resolution commending Dr. Champ L. Baker, Jr.

from Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital; he won a State-wide or Nation-wide

Orthopedic Surgeon?s award. (Request of Councilor Henderson)



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SERVICE DOGS:



Have the staff research the Vehicle For Hire Ordinance and State laws

regarding seeing-eye dogs or service dogs accompanying passengers riding in a

taxicab. A taxicab driver charged a passenger with a service dog $5.00 to

transport the dog. Let?s bring forth an ordinance that imitates State Law

30-4-2 regarding handicap passengers and the use of service dogs. (Request of

Councilor Woodson)

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TO THE CITY MANAGER:



WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM:



Have the staff to prepare a presentation for the agenda on the procedures

a person would follow in order to apply and qualify for the Weatherization

Program (Request of Councilor Anthony)



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WILLIAMS ROAD @ VETERANS PARKWAY:



Have the staff check on reports that the left-turn signal arrow on

Williams Road at Veterans Parkway is not functioning causing traffic to back up

on Williams Road as people were heading south on Williams Road attempting to go

east on Veterans Parkway. (Request of Councilor Henderson)



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EROSION PROBLEMS:



Have the staff check on 3768 Hawaii Way where the property owner is

experiencing erosion on his property with the creek bed taking his property and

fencing away. Also, if the city is not responsible, provide a report and

outline why the city is not. (Request of Councilor Barnes)



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FALL LINE TRACE CROSSING:



Have the staff check on the notification process to the public regarding

Hilton Avenue near Woodruff Road for crossing at the Fall Line Trace, because

the safety of the pedestrians are at risk. Also, if staff could put something

on our Government Access Channel to remind motorist about the pedestrians using

the Fall Line Trace crossing. (Request of Councilor Henderson)





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Copies submitted to the following on August 18, 2010



Mayor Wetherington

City Manager Hugley

City Attorney Fay







Sandra T. Davis

Deputy Clerk of Council

The Council of Columbus, Georgia



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