Columbus, Georgia

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REFERRALS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL



COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 31, 2006



TO THE CITY MANAGER:



HURRICANE KATRINA:



Have the staff to provide information and statistics from the operation of

the One Stop Shop that was setup to assist the residents of the Gulfport who

were affected by Hurricane Katrina and the collaboration between the City and

the American Red Cross, then let?s forward that information to the National

League of Cities. Also, send them information on our best practices in dealing

with emergencies. (Request of Councilor Woodson)



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REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS OF PENALITIES & INTEREST:



In the future, if there is any prior knowledge of any matters as it

relates to requests for waivers of penalties and interests paid on taxes to

come before this Council that advance notice be given as much as possible.

(Request of Mayor Pro Tem Rodgers)



In order to be pro-active and determine if we can minimize or correct

these problems in the future, can we possibly put a business telephone number

on the PT-61 Forms. (Request of Councilor Davis)



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FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECTS:



Have the staff to check with Governor Perdue on his budget, to determine

if there is funding set aside for road improvement projects and those projects

that have been delayed for several years. (Request of Councilor Woodson)





WHITTLESEY ROAD WIDENING:



Have the staff to provide a timeline as to when the right-of-way purchases

will begin for the Whittlesey Road widening project and when will we be making

contact with the residents.

(Request of Councilor Allen)

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Copies submitted to the following on February 2, 2006:



Mayor Poydasheff

City Manager Hugley

City Attorney Fay







Tiny B. Washington, CMC

Clerk of Council

The Council of Columbus, Georgia

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