Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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

Council Members

CLERK OF COUNCIL?S AGENDA???..........?.AUGUST 5, 2008



ENCLOSURES, INFORMATION ONLY:



(1) Notice from NLC of the Congress of Cities & Exposition, November 11 ? 15,

2008 in Orlando, Florida.



(2) Notice from ACCG, Re: Georgia?s Child Care Industry: Economic Impact and

Workforce Development Study. Information sessions held around the state to

discuss the results of the study.



(3) Biographical Sketch of Mr. Franklin Karl Douglass, Councilor McDaniel?s

nominee to replace Mr. Harry Vernon on the Board of Water Commissioners.





ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(4) Resolution excusing Councilor Jerry ?Pops? Barnes from the August 5, 2008

Council Meeting.



(5) Resolution receiving and approving the report of the Finance Director of

those alcoholic beverage licenses that were approved and/or denied during the

month of June 2008.



(6) Application of Wanna Barker-Wright to temporarily close the 500 block of

Radcliff Avenue on Saturday, August 9, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in

connection with a ?Back to School Giveaway Block Party?. (The Police

Department is recommending approval.)



(7) Copy of an Official Appointment Form to reappoint Ms. Sandra Gill, Ms. Anne

Hopp and Ms. Nancy Schroeder for another term of office on the New Horizons

Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases Community

Service Board.



(8) Letter from Ms. Cynthia Maisano resigning from her position on the Animal

Control Advisory Board.



(9) Minutes of the following boards:

Airport Commission, June 25, 2008.

Board of Tax Assessors, No. 26-08.

Building Contractors Examining Board, June 4, 2008.

Council Briefing, March 28, 2006.

Council Briefing, April 10, 2006.

Council Briefing, April 18, 2006.

Council Briefing, June 13, 2006.

Employees? Pension Plan Board of Trustees, June 4, 2008.





NON-ENCLOSURES, ACTION REQUESTED:



(10) New Zoning Petition:



(a) Petition submitted by David Lindsey / Brett Thompson to rezone 65.4 acres

of property located at 8276 & 8296 Blackmon Road / 8336 Blackmon Road from SFR1

(Single Family Residential 1) to SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3).

(Recommended for denial by both the Planning Advisory Commission and the

Planning Department). (25-D-08- Lindsey / Thompson)

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ADD-ON:



Application of Richard Bishop to temporarily close Broadway from 10th

Street to 12th Street (1000 & 1100 Block) & 11th Street from 1st Avenue to

Front Avenue on August 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 & 31, 2008 from 12:00 a.m. -

4:00 a.m. for Uptown Coumbus Security.

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(11) BOARD APPOINTMENTS:



BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS:





F. Karl Douglass (McDaniel)

(Harry Vernon) SD-15

Cannot succeed himself

(Council?s Appmt)



MR. VERNON IS THE ONLY BOARD MEMBER WHO RESIDES IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 15.

THERE ARE FOUR BOARD MEMBERS WHO RESIDE IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 29 AND THERE IS

ONE WOMAN CURRENTLY SERVING ON THIS BOARD.

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DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:





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(Stephen Butler) SD-29

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Appmt)



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(Kriss Cloninger) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

(Council?s Appmt)



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(James D. Yancey) SD-29

Cannot succeed himself

(Council?s Appmt)



THERE ARE CURRENTLY FIVE MEMBERS WHO RESIDE IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 29 AND THREE

MEMBERS WHO RESIDE IN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 15. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO WOMEN

SERVING ON THIS BOARD.

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KEEP COLUMBUS BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION:





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(Earnest Baulkmon) SD-15

Eligible to succeed himself

Council District One

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PERSONNEL REVIEW BOARD:





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(Veronis Hall) SD-15

Alternate Member

Cannot succeed herself

(Council?s Appmt)

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TAXICAB COMMISSION:







(Wallace Archie) SD-15

Resigned

Driver Position

(Council?s Apptmt)

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TREE BOARD:







(Andrea Richardson) SD-15

No longer a resident

At-Large Position

(Council?s Apptmt)

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YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL:





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Council District 2





Council District 4



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Council District 5



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Council District 6



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Council District 7



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Council District 8



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Council District 9



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Council District 10



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Mayor?s Appointment





The Mayor and Council must nominate someone from their respective districts for

the 2008? 2009 school year.

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