Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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

Council Members

MEMORANDUM









DATE: November 2, 2007



TO: Mayor Wetherington

Council Members





FROM: Tiny B. Washington

Clerk of Council



SUB: Board of Honor

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The term of office of Mr. Milton Hirsch on the Board of Honor expired on

October 31, 2007. Mr. Hirsch is eligible to succeed himself.



This board consists of seven (7) members, all of which must be former

Mayors,

former City or County Commissioners, or former members of the Columbus

Council. The Columbus Council appoints all of its members.



We have enclosed is a copy of the data sheet and a listing of the current

board

members.









BOARD OF HONOR

CLERK OF COUNCIL?S DATA SHEET

(REVISED AUGUST 9, 1990)

(SUPERCEDES SEPTEMBER 15, 1989 REVISION)



CREATED BY: Ordinance No. 75-92, adopted September 30, 1975 (Col. Code, Sec.

2-81)



CHARTER REFERENCE: Section 4-103, General Provisions Concerning Boards,

Commissions, and Authorities.



COLUMBUS CODE REFERENCES: Sec 2-81 through 2-87 for references to this

specific board and Secs. 2-1, 2-3.01, 2-3.02 and 2-3.1 for general provisions

relating to all boards, commissions, authorities and committees.



COMPOSTION OF BOARD: Seven members (Col. Code, Sec. 2-82)



QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: Must be former Mayors, former members of the

Columbus Council, or former City and County Commission members (Col. Code, Sec.

2-82)



MEMBERS APPOINTED BY: Council (Col. Code. Sec. 2-82)



TERMS OF OFFICE: Four years (Col. Code, Sec. 2-83)



COMPENSATION: Members are not compensated (Col. Code, Sec. 2-84)



SUCCESSION OF MEMBERS: See Col. Code, Sec. 2-1 for general provision applying

to all boards, commissions and authorities.



POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Honoring citizens through a continuing

memorial program under which public activities, buildings, bridges and other

facilities may be named for citizens who have distinguished themselves through

service to the city. (Col. Code, Sec. 2-81)



OTHER REFERENCES: See Clerk of Council?s list of Miscellaneous General

Provisions applying to all boards, commission, authorities and committees to

which members are appointed and/or confirmed by the Columbus Council.





Board: BOARD OF HONOR

Organization: Board of Honor No. of Members 8

Address: P.O. Box 1340 Columbus, GA 31902 Phone:

Fax: 706-653-4013

706-653-4016

Contact: Tiny B. Washington Title: Secretary to Board

General Counsel: N/A

Meeting Date: Meets as Needed/Mayor's Conference Room

Charge/Mission: This board was established for the purpose of honoring deceased

citizens through a continuing memorial program under which public activities,

buildings, bridges and other facilities may be named for citizens who have

distinguished themselves through services to the city. It has seven (7)

members, all of which must be former Mayors, former City or County

Commissioners, or former members of the Columbus Council. All of its members

are appointed by the Columbus Council. (Columbus Code, Sec. 2-81 through 2-87)

Members are eligible to succeed themselves, pursuant to Ordinance number 02-109.



Board Member: Bobby Peters SD-15

832 1st Ave.

Columbus, GA 31901

324-2264 Appointed By: Council (Terms)

12-06-05/10-31-08

(fill) Frank Chester



Term Begins: 11/01/2004 Term Ends: 10/31/2008



Board Member: Billy Watson SD-15 (Oath 9-12-95)

5552 Perry Avenue Columbus, GA 31909

324-2785-h Appointed By: Council (Terms)

8-31-95/10-31-96

Edna Kendrick

10-14-96/10-31-00

10-23-00/10-31-04

Term Begins: 11/01/2004 Term Ends: 10/31/2008



Board Member: Clay Land SD-29

(Oath 4-9-01)

1313 Tulakes Drive Columbus, GA 31904

323-9653-h 323-2848 Appointed By: Council (Terms)

2-28-01/10-31-04

(suc) Jack Land

Term Begins: 11/01/2004 Term Ends: 10/31/2008



Board Member: Jack Land SD-29 (Oath)

7038 Standing Boy Road Columbus, GA 31904

322-3618-h 322-1683 Appointed By: Council (Terms)

2-15-05/10-31-05

(fill) Late Philip Batastini



Term Begins: 11/01/2005 Term Ends: 10/31/2009



Board Member: Bob Hydrick SD-15

(Oath 7-12-99)

3000 Hilton Avenue Columbus, GA 31906

324-6665-h 888-5579 Appointed By: Council (Terms)

10-14-98/10-31-02

(suc) Roy Turgeon



Term Begins: 11/01/2006 Term Ends: 10/31/2010



Board Member: John E. Wells SD-29 (Appt. 11-9-93)

7107 Leighton Road Columbus, GA 31904

323-5938-h Appointed By: Council (Terms)

11-10-93/10-31-94

(suc) Roscoe Thompson

10-17-94/10-31-98

10-8-98/10-31-02

Term Begins: 11/01/2006 Term Ends: 10/31/2010



Board Member: Milton Hirsch SD-15 (Oath 12-9-98)

1021 3rd Avenue Columbus, GA 31902

323-6581- w Appointed By: Council (Terms)

10-15-98/10-31-02

(suc) Harry Jackson

10-9-99/10-31-03



Term Begins: 11/01/2003 Term Ends: 10/31/2007



Board Member: Sandra Davis SD-15 Deputy Clerk of Council

732 7th Avenue

Columbus, GA 31901

653-4013 Appointed By: Continued in office

Term Begins: Continues in Office Term Ends: Continued in office



Board Member: NA Appointed By: NA

Term Begins: NA Term Ends: NA



Board Member: Appointed By:

Term Begins: Term Ends:

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