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

3/6/2007



I. CITY RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENT ? GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:



Authorization is requested to execute a City Right of Way Agreement with the

Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) for a County Contract to construct a

new road for development off of Chattsworth Road in support of an Economic

Development Project. An agenda report and resolution are attached.





II. FY2008 GRANT APPLICATION FOR CAPITAL & PLANNING ASSISTANCE:



Authorization is requested to submit two applications and if approved accept

grants in the amount of $1,805,788 from the Federal Transit Administration

(FTA) and the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) for capital, planning

and operations. An agenda report and two resolutions are attached.





III. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) ? COLUMBUS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH:



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

with the Columbus Department of Public Health to provide lead-based paint

testing and risk assessment for the Columbus Consolidated Government?s Home

programs as required by the lead safe housing rule. An agenda report and

resolution are attached.





IV. GRANT - HAZARDOUS WASTE TRUST FUND:



Authorization is requested to submit an application and if approved accept a

Hazardous Waste Trust Fund Grant from the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division (EPD) to help fund the closure of the "Camp Landfill" as required

under the Georgia Rules for Solid Waste Management and stabilize the riverbank

protecting the waters of the Chattahoochee River. An agenda report and

resolution are attached.





V. PURCHASES:



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



A. Auditing Services (Annual Contract)

B. Food and Beverage Services (Annual Contract) (Delayed)

C. Purchase of 7-Passenger Van for Marshal?s Office (Delayed)

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REFERRALS:



February 20, 2007



1. Proposed Rezoning on Susan Lane

2. Sidewalks on Susan Lane

3. METRA Transportation

4. Free Health Screening



February 27, 2007



1. Notification of the Homebuyers Programs

2. Sixty Percent Retirement





Bid Advertisements

(Scheduled bid opening dates)



March 7, 2007

1. Heavy Duty Griddle ? PQ No. 07-0007

Scope of Quote

Provide one (1) heavy-duty griddle to be used by the Muscogee County Prison.



2. Riot Helmets ? RFB No. 07-0051

Scope of Bid

Provide 200 Bell Pro Police RD-TAC riot helmets to be used by the Columbus

Police Department.



March 9, 2007

1. Automatic Gates & Remotes ? RFB No. 07-0046

A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference/Site Visit will be held at 11:00 AM (Eastern) on

Friday, March 9, 2007. Vendors shall meet in the conference room of the METRA

administration building, which is located at 814 Linwood Blvd., Columbus, GA.

Vendors will be allowed a 10-minute grace period. Any vendor who is not

present at the METRA Transit Center within 10 minutes after the time slated for

the beginning of the mandatory pre-bid conference/site visit shall not be

allowed to participate any further in the bid process.







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Bid Advertisements

(Scheduled bid opening dates)

(continue)



March 14, 2007

1. Security Fences ? RFB No. 07-0053

Scope of Bid

Columbus Consolidated Government is requesting bids to provide and install a

barbwire chain link fence at the Garfield Drive radio tower site and a chain

link fence at the River Road generator site.



2. Lot Clearing Services (Annual Contract) ? RFP 07-0054

Provide services for clearing of vacant or unoccupied lots, including cutting

and removing grass, weeds, undergrowth and other vegetation, draining of

swimming pools, and removing any and all solid waste for Columbus Consolidated

Government (the City), as required by law, on an ?as needed basis?. Contract

term shall be for one year with the option to renew for four (4) additional

twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the mutual

agreement of the City and the Contractor.



March 21, 2007

1. Automatic Gates & Remotes ? RFB No. 07-0046

Scope of Bid

Provide and install automatic gates, at one location with four remotes, at

METRA transit station.



April 5, 2007

1. Design/Builder for the Columbus Skate Park ? RFP No. 07-0009

Scope of RFP

The Columbus Consolidated Government (hereafter known as Owner) is soliciting

competitive sealed proposals from qualified firms experienced in designing and

constructing (Design/Build) skate park facilities (hereafter known as

Facility). The Facility will be developed and consistent as closely as possible

with the RFP?s narrative and conceptual drawings. The Owner has allocated a

project budget range of $500,000.00 to $700,000.00. The Owner will consider

proposals only from vendors that specialize in designing and building concrete

in-ground skate parks.

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