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

February 11, 2014







I. COLUMBUS LIONS - LEASE AGREEMENT:



Authorization is requested to enter into a three-year Lease Agreement

with Columbus Indoor Football Team, LLC d/b/a Columbus Lions. An agenda

report, contract, and resolution are attached. Click link to access documents





II. FY2015 GRANT APPLICATION FOR CAPITAL AND PLANNING ASSISTANCE:



Authorization is requested to submit an application and, if approved,

accept a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant for $1,592,219 and a

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) grant for $303,996 for capital,

planning and operating, total of $1,896,215 or otherwise awarded. An agenda

report and two resolutions are attached. Click link to access documents





III. 2010 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AMENDMENT- NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM- 3

(NSP3):



Authorization is requested for the filing of a substantial amendment to

the FY2010 Annual Action Plan for entitlement funding from the Neighborhood

Stabilization Program 3 (NSP3) from the Department of Housing and Urban

Development (HUD). An agenda report, contract and resolution are attached.

Click link to access documents





IV. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM:



Authorization is requested to submit an application, in partnership

with NeighborWorks Columbus, to the Department of Community Affairs for grant

funding through the HOME Investment Partnership Program for $1,000,000 and, if

approved, accept funding for homeownership development and small rental housing

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

access documents





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V. BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY GRANT - COMMUNITY CATS PROJECT:



Authorization is requested to submit an application and, if approved,

accept funds from Best Friends Animal Society, Pet Smart Charities, for the

purpose of implementing a Trap, Neuter and Release (TNR) program for all feral

or free roaming cats in Muscogee County. An agenda report and resolution are

attached. Click link to access documents





VI. COLUMBUS PARKS AND RECREATION - EMPTY BOWL EVENT:



Authorization is requested for the Department of Parks/Recreation to accept

donations in the form of gift certificates, checks, and cash from sponsors and

individuals for purchasing supplies before and during the Empty Bowl event as

well as for tickets to the event, auction pieces, bowls and monetary

donations. All funds (100%) will go to Feeding the Valley for the Kid?s Caf?

program. An agenda report and resolution are attached. Click link to access

documents





VII. HEALTH INSURANCE - ACTIVE/PRE-65 RETIREES:



Authorization is requested of rate changes for Health Insurance for

Active Employees, Pre-65 Retirees and modifications to the plan benefits. An

agenda report and resolution are attached. (Delayed from October 8 and

December 3, 2013 Council Meeting) Click link to access documents





VIII. PURCHASES: Click link to access documents



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



A. Professional Negotiating Services

B. Oakland Park Milling & Resurfacing

C. Workers' Compensation Services





IX. DEPARTMENT UPDATE - PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN:



Director of Parks and Recreation Dr. James Worsley and Director of Planning

Rick Jones will provide an update on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan.









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February 11, 2014

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Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)







February 12, 2014

1. Generator Set ? RFB No. 14-0027

Scope of Bid

Provide and install a generator set at the Government Center. The system shall

include a Caterpillar or Olympian (or equivalent) electric generator set. If

desired, vendors may schedule an appointment to view the proposed site for the

new generator; call Bruce Gilbreath (706-225-4947) or Johnny Harp.



2. Green Island Fire Road and Dam Repair Project ? RFB No. 14-0030

Scope of Bid

This work shall consist of Grading Complete, to include clearing and grubbing,

installing GAB and asphaltic concrete pavement, for a service road constructed

in the Green Island subdivision. All work shall be performed in accordance

with the designated plans and specifications. Disposal of all material that is

cleared or removed from the property shall be performed in accordance with

government regulations.



February 14, 2014

1. Naming Rights Partnership for the Arena, Ice Rink and Ticket Office of the

Columbus Civic Center (Annual Contract)

Scope of RFP

Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking corporations to be the naming

rights partner in three areas: Option A: Columbus Civic Center (Arena); Option

B: Columbus Ice Rink; Option C: Columbus Civic Center Ticket Office.

Corporations may submit proposals for any or all of the options.



Vendors have the option to schedule a Tour of the Columbus Civic Center

beginning January 2, 2014 ? February 14, 2014, Monday through Friday, between

the hours of 9:00 AM ? 3:00 PM. To make an appointment for the tour, contact

Ross Horner or Robin Wallace at (706) 225-4842.



2. Pre-Fabricated Steel Building ? RFB-14-0021

Scope of RFB

The Columbus Consolidated Government wishes to purchase a pre-fabricated steel

building that will be used as a utility building. Building will be installed

on the prepared site at 3950 Schatulga Road, Columbus, GA 31907.



February 19, 2014

1. Sports/Uniform Active Apparel (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 14-0031 (Annual

Contract)

Scope of Bid

Provide sports/uniform active apparel including: tee shirts, sweat shirts, polo

shirts, hats, caps, jackets, etc to Public Works Department, Columbus Fire &

EMS Department, Parks & Recreation Department, METRA and other Departments, as

needed. The items will be purchased on an ?as needed? basis. The term of the

contract will be for two (2) years with option to renew for three (3)

additional twelve (12) month periods.



February 28, 2014

1. Lease of Ice Rink Pro Shop (Annual Contract) (Annual Contract) ? RFP No.

14-0012

Scope of RFP

The Columbus Consolidated Government seeks qualified firms or individuals to

operate the Pro Shop located in the ice skating facility.

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