REFERRALS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL
COUNCIL MEETING OF MARCH 10, 2009
TO THE CITY MANAGER:
FLOOD DAMAGE:
Have the staff to take a look at those areas in his district that suffered
flood
damage that he has been emailing the City with regards to each of these
issues.
He said his hope is that the City will thoroughly evaluate the situation with
regards
to each particular site and try to determine what caused the flooding at each
of
these sites and what can be done in the future to alleviate that problem. Also,
with
regards to each of the citizens that he contacted the City about with regards
to their
flooding problems that we get back with them individually with a response, to
include the people in Benning Hills (Mr. & Mrs. Derrick Shields, Mr. Cortez
Taylor, Mr. & Mrs. George & Patsy Von Gardner), as well as those persons in
Battle Forrest who live on Gettysburg Way, who again have suffered mud
damage. (Request of Councilor Hunter)
Have the staff to provide a report of the houses that was reported for the
City to look at, and what action was taken. Also, have the staff to identify
each of the houses that you went to and what did you find; what was the City?s
responsibility in repairing the property. (Request of Councilor Woodson)
Let?s dedicate the March 31st Work Session to the discussion of those 19
properties that have been identified where flooding occurred during the
February 28th storm. (Request of Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh)
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FLOOD INSURANCE:
With regards to flood insurance, let?s have the staff to look at doing
some public service announcements on our Government Channel with regards to
flood insurance, and the different types of coverages available. (Request of
Councilor Hunter)
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PROPERTIES IN EAST HIGHLAND:
Have the staff to provide a report on those seven properties in East
Highland that she provided to the staff, as to what has been done with these
properties. Also, provide a report regarding the two issues of lighting.
(Request of Councilor Woodson)
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AVONDALE DRIVE/HOWE AVENUE:
Have the staff to re-look at the situation again with the speed bumps on
Avondale Drive/Howe Avenue. (Request of Councilor Woodson)
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Copies submitted to the following on February 16, 2009
Mayor Wetherington
City Manager Hugley
City Attorney Fay
Tiny B. Washington, CMC
Clerk of Council
Council of Columbus, Georgia
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