REFERRALS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL
COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 2, 2008
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY:
CHARTER AMENDMENT; TWO COUNCIL MEETINGS:
Have the staff to seek a Charter Amendment to ask the General Assembly to
change the Charter to allow for two Council meetings a month. (Request of
Councilor Henderson)
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GOODWILL MATTER:
Have the staff to look into this matter and determine what would be the
best
course of action to handle it; as well as let?s try to come up with a legal
avenue we
can use to assist in working this situation out. (Request of Councilor
Henderson)
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NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS:
Have the staff to determine if the law with respect to non-profit
organizations
and building sales requires that the tax office provide notification to the
non-profit
organizations which says that if the building is empty for a certain length of
time it
would not have a non-profit (tax exempt) status and the taxes will become due.
(Request of Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh)
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TO THE CITY MANAGER:
LEGISLATIVE AGENDA:
When we prepare our Legislative Agenda on next year, let?s make sure that
we
get it to the legislators in September rather than December. (Request of
Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh)
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RECENT ELECTIONS:
Have the staff to ask the Elections Superintendent to provide a complete
report
after all the results of the election has been certified with respect to all
the
voting irregularities and problems that the different precincts had; i.e., the
church
on Steam Mill Road, as well as the problems at the Matthews Elementary School
precinct. In that report outline what the problems were and what are their
plans to
correct those problems prior to the next election. (Request of Mayor Pro Tem
Turner Pugh)
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Copies submitted to the following on December 8, 2008
Mayor Wetherington
City Manager Hugley
City Attorney Fay
Tiny B. Washington, CMC
Clerk of Council
The Council of Columbus, Georgia
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