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

October 13, 2015





I. 2016 PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE AGENDA ITEMS:



Approval is requested for the resolutions for the 2016 Legislative

Session of the Georgia General Assembly.



II. CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH COLUMBUS CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU:



Approval is requested to extend the intergovernmental agreement between

the Columbus Consolidated Government and the Columbus Convention and Visitors

Bureau (CCVB) for an additional five year period. The extension of the

intergovernmental agreement meets the requirements of the hotel-motel tax law.





III. METRA - TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT ACT BUDGET:



Approval is requested to adopt the METRA budget of $22.4 million as

mandated under the Transportation Investment Act (TIA) of 2012 which will fund

fixed route costs, dial-a-ride costs, staffing, fuel/maintenance, amenities,

and consultant fees.





IV. CORRECTION OF CONDEMNATION ON PARCEL #19 AND #20 FOR THE WYNNTON ROAD

MASTER PLAN:



Approval is requested for a corrective action to amend Resolution

238-15 to include the corrected estimated value of $15,204 for a temporary

easement for County Road and/or Municipal Street purposes and authorize the

filing of the corrected action for the Declaration of Taking. This project is

funded 80% by GDOT and 20% by Midtown Inc. The city will be responsible for

service and upkeep after completion of the project.





V. STREET ACCEPTANCE - CAMPARI STREET, PUNKIN STREET, THAT PORTION OF FRANK

HOUSER AVENUE, THAT PORTION OF DREAMBOAT DRIVE AND THAT PORTION OF MASSEE LANE

LOCATED IN SECTION TWO, OLD TOWN, A MIXED USE COMMUNITY:



Approval is requested for the acceptance of a deed to Campari Street,

Punkin Street, that portion of Frank Houser Avenue, that portion of Dreamboat

Drive and that portion of Massee Lane located in Section Two, Old Town, a mixed

use Community. The Engineering Department has inspected said streets and

recommends the acceptance. No city funds are involved until maintenance is

assumed after the two year warranty.





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VI. STREET ACCEPTANCE - THAT PORTION OF SABLE OAKS DRIVE LOCATED IN SECTION

TWELVE, SABLE OAKS OF MIDLAND:



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

Sable Oaks Drive located in Section Twelve, Sable Oaks of Midland. The

Engineering Department has inspected said street and recommends the

acceptance. No city funds are involved until maintenance is assumed after the

two year warranty.





VII. STREET ACCEPTANCE - THAT PORTION OF TALL PINE COURT LOCATED IN SECTION

ELEVEN, GARRETT PINES:



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

Tall Pine Court located in Section Eleven, Garrett Pines. The Engineering

Department has inspected said street and recommends the acceptance. No city

funds are involved until maintenance is assumed after the two year warranty.





VIII. 2015 GEORGIA TRAUMA CARE NETWORK COMMISSION GRANT:



Approval is requested to accept a grant in the amount of $26,353.10

from Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission for the purchase of trauma

equipment. The equipment will be utilized to respond to trauma emergencies to

Columbus and the surrounding counties. This grant requires no matching funds.





IX. 2015 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM:



Approval is requested to accept a grant of $40,000, or as otherwise

awarded, from the 2015 Homeland Security Grant Program and amend the

multi-governmental fund by like amount. The funds will be utilized for the

maintenance of equipment received as part of the West Central Georgia Search

and Rescue Team. This grant requires no matching funds.







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X. PURCHASES:



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



A. Harley-Davidson ?Road King? Police Motorcycles

B. Hydraulic Mini Excavator ? National Joint Powers Alliance Contract

C. Demolition Services (Annual Contract)

D. Contract Amendment for Public Transit Needs Assessment for Muscogee

County, GA

E. Real Estate Appraisal Services (Annual Contract)

F. Switched Ethernet Service

G. Change Order 3 for Forrest Road Bridges-Cooper Creek and Bull Creek





XI. PRESENTATIONS AND UPDATES:



Tourism Update with CVB

Peter Bowden, President/CEO of Columbus Visitors Bureau



Benefits Manager Update/Health Insurance Update

Reather Hollowell, Director of Human Resources



City Services Center Parking - Delayed

Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager



RFP Process/Local Preference - Delayed

Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager



Travel, Schools and Conference Update - Delayed

Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager







Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)



October 14, 2015

1. Uniform Dress Shoes & Boots (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 16-0010

Scope of Bid

Provide uniform dress shoes & boots on an ?as needed basis? to various

departments of Columbus Consolidated Government (the City). To accommodate

walk-in service on some occasions, successful bidder shall have a business

located within a 25-mile radius of Muscogee County. The contract term will be

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

periods.



2. Bibb Mill & City Mill Riverwalk Project ? RFB No. 16-0015

A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for 1:30 PM on Wednesday,

October 14, 2015. Vendors shall convene in the office of the project

architect, Hecht Burdeshaw Architects, Inc., which is located at 8 West 11th

Street, Suite 300, Columbus, GA 31901.



October 21, 2015

1. Flooring for Civic Center ? RFB No. 16-0013

Scope of Bid

Provide all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for installation

of new flooring in the Oglethorpe, Chattahoochee, and Coweta Hospitality Rooms

located at the Columbus Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA. The

estimated size of the area is 5,000 square feet.



2. Air Walls for Civic Center ? RFB No. 16-0014

Scope of Bid

Provide all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for the

installation of new air walls in the hospitality room located at the Columbus

Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA.



October 28, 2015

1. Bibb Mill & City Mill Riverwalk Project ? RFB No. 16-0015

Scope of Bid

The project consists of the extension of the existing Riverwalk ? a section at

City Mill and a section at Bibb Mill. These facilities are linear parks

abutting the Chattahoochee River.



2. Recycling Trailers ? RFB No. 16-0009

Scope of Bid

The Columbus Consolidated Government wishes to purchase six (6) trailers for

the Recycle Center.



3. Pursuit Vehicles ? RFB No. 16-0016

Scope of Bid

The Columbus Consolidated Government wishes to purchase twenty-five (25)

pursuit vehicles. Twenty-four vehicles will be used by staff of the Columbus

Police Department. One (1) vehicle will be used by the Muscogee County Prison.



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