Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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

Council Members

**Revised 9/11/2012**





CITY MANAGER'S AGENDA

9/11/2012





I. 2012 VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA) CONTINUATION GRANT PROGRAM:



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

accept a $84,838 grant from the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council

along with $18,549 from the 5% Crime Victim Surcharge Funds allocated in the

FY13 Budget to fund the Crime Victim Assistance Program October 1, 2012 to

September 30, 2013. An agenda report and resolution are attached. Click

link to access documents. (Approved)







I. GEORGIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATION COUNCIL - ADULT FELONY DRUG COURT:



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

accept a $275,338 grant from the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council

for the operation of the Muscogee County Adult Felony Drug Court in Superior

Court, October 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013. An agenda report and resolution are

attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)





II. GEORGIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATION COUNCIL - JUVENILE DRUG COURT GRANT:



Authorization is requested to submit a grant, and if approved, accept

$38,585 from the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the

operation of the Muscogee County Juvenile Drug Court from October 1, 2012 to

June 30, 2013. An agenda report and resolution are attached. Click link to

access documents. (Approved)





III. GEORGIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATION COUNCIL - MENTAL HEALTH COURTS

GRANTS:



Authorization is requested to submit two grant applications, and if

approved, accept $250,000 from the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating

Council for Judge Allen's Court in the amount of $125,000 and Judge Rumer's

Court in the amount of $125,000 for the operation of two Muscogee County Mental

Health Courts from October 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013 and authorize to enter into

a contract with New Horizons Community Service Board for services. An agenda

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

(Approved)











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IV. GEORGIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATION COUNCIL - VETERAN'S COURT GRANT:



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

accept $80,000 from the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for

operation of the Muscogee County Veteran?s Court in Superior Court, from

October 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013 and enter a contract with the New Horizons

Community service Board for services. An agenda report and resolution are

attached. Click link to access documents. (Approved)







V. STREET ACCEPTANCE- THAT PORTION OF PEBBLEBROOK LANE LOCATED IN

ADDITION TO SECTION TWO, RIVERBROOK:



Authorization is requested for the acceptance of a deed to that portion

of Pebblebrook Lane located in Addition to Section Two, Riverbrook. The

Department of Engineering has inspected this street and recommends the

acceptance. An agenda report, map and resolution are attached. Click

link to access documents. (Approved)







VI. PURCHASES: Click link to access documents.



Authorization is requested of items "A" thru "I":



A. Zero Turn Radius Mowers (Approved)

B. Mid-Size Sedans (Approved)

C. Service Contract for Various Types of Engines (Approved)

D. Masonry Products (Re-Bid) Annual Contract (Approved)

E. Ball Field Soil Conditioner - Annual Contract (Approved)

F. Professional Analysis - Columbus Fire/Emergency (Approved)

Medical Services Promotional Procedures (Annual Contract)

G. Lawn Maintenance Equipment (Annual Contract) (Approved)

H. In-Car Video Systems (Approved)

I. Paperless/Wireless Steno Writers for Court Reporters (Approved)





VII. EMPLOYEE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE UPDATE:



Director of Finance Pam Hodge and Director of Human Resources Tom

Barron will provide an update on CCG Employee Health Care Insurance.















CITY MANAGER'S AGENDA

9/11/2012

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Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)







September 12, 2012

1. Service Contract for Various Types of Transmissions (Annual Contract)

? RFB No. 13-0015

Scope of RFB

Provide repair/rebuild services for various types of transmissions for METRA

Transit System on an ?as needed? basis. The contract period will be for three

years with the option to renew for two additional twelve-month periods.



September 19, 2012

1. Stair Remodel at Columbus Civic Center

Scope of RFB

The work includes, but is not limited to, selective structure demolition,

tiling, tile carpeting and high-performance coatings.



Contractors desiring to visit the site may do so during the hours of 8:00 AM ?

5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The Columbus Civic Center is located at 400

4th Street, Columbus GA 31901. In order to allow adequate time to address any

questions resulting from the site visits, contractors must visit the site no

later than (5) business days before the due date. Contractors are not required

to visit the site.



2. Lot Clearing Services (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 13-0016

Scope of RFB

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

cutting and removing grass, weeds, undergrowth and other vegetation, and

removing any and all solid waste for the City, as required by law, on an ?as

needed basis?. The contract term shall be for two years, with the option to

renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the city and the Contractor (s).



3. Professional Sign Making and Erecting Services for Alcohol Beverage

License Applications (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 13-0018

Scope of RFB

Provide professional sign making and erecting services for alcohol beverage

license applications at various locations on an ?as needed? basis to the

Columbus Consolidated Government (the City).











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Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)

(cont?d)



September 21, 2012

1. High Speed Rail Feasibility Study ? RFP No. 13-0005

Scope of RFP

The Columbus Consolidated Government (CCG), in cooperation with the Georgia

Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Federal Rail Administration (FRA),

will prepare a feasibility study. The project will consist of eight main

components designed to assess the feasibility of developing (High Speed Rail)

HSR along the Atlanta-Columbus corridor.



2. Inspection Services for Rehabilitative Housing (Annual Contract) ? RFP No.

13-0007

Scope of RFP

Provide Columbus Consolidated Government with inspection services for

rehabilitative housing, including: single and multi-family structures and

commercial rehabilitation on an ?as needed basis?. The contract term shall be

for two years, with the option to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month

periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the mutual agreement of the

city and the Contractor (s).



3. Legal Counsel of Record for the Department of Community Reinvestment (Annual

Contract) ? RFP No. 13-0008

Scope of RFP

Provide Columbus Consolidated Government with professional legal services

involving land acquisition and disposition, in addition to other programs

required of the Department of Community Reinvestment on an ?as needed basis?.

The contract term shall be for two years, with the option to renew for three

(3) additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon

the mutual agreement of the city and the Contractor (s).



4. Video Games at the Columbus Ice Rink (Annual Contract) ? RFP No. 13-0010

Scope of RFP

The Columbus Consolidated Government seeks qualified firms or individuals to

provide, install and maintain video games at the Columbus Ice Rink.

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