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

June 19, 2018







I. AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION NO. 92-14, COMPLETE STREETS POLICY:



Approval is requested to adopt the proposed amendments to the local Complete

Streets Policy resolution. The proposed amendment calls for three major

changes to the policy that will strengthen the policy, allowing for more

transparency and accountability. Outlined here are the three proposed changes:



1. Adopt specific engineering design guidelines for the application of bike,

pedestrian, and transit facilities; including acknowledging the role that

aesthetic design can have for encouraging safe and welcoming streets.

2. Create a committee to publicly address and make transparent the process

of how CCG/GDOT decide which roadways may be feasible for Complete Street

implementation. This committee shall abide by objective, quantifiable,

criterion when evaluating a corridor for the feasibility of a complete streets

application.

3. This committee shall report a status update to the public on the state

of complete streets project implementation and other metrics that are crucial

to monitoring and allowing stakeholders to have the data and information

available to them in order to help direct public discourse.





II. FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE:



Approval is requested to permit the City Manager or his designee to

request and accept, as awarded, Public Assistance funds from the Federal

Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the approximate amount of $421,121, for

reimbursement of disaster response, recovery, and sheltering expenses

associated with the Presidentially-declared disaster caused by Hurricane Irma

on and around September 11, 2017 and to coordinate the reporting, receipt, and

disbursement of these reimbursements with applicable city departments and to

enter into a MOU with Columbus Public Health Department for the receipt and

disbursement of approximately $44,559 of this amount for expenditures they

incurred.





III. PURCHASES:



Approval is requested of items "A" to "D":



A. Annual Software License Maintenance Renewal For Permitting System

And Business License System

B. Annual Maintenance: Disaster Recovery Recording For The Real Estate

Computer System

C. Annual Software Support For Shopfax System

D. Online Application Tracking System For Human Resources (Annual

Contract)







IV. UPDATES AND PRESENTATIONS:



- - Monthly Finance Update - Angelica Alexander, Finance Director



- - FY18 Jury Manager Additional Funding Request, Marsha Coram, Jury Manager



- - Government Center Penthouse Flooding Update - John Hudgison, Inspections

and Codes Director (Add-On)





Bid Advertisements

(Schedule opening bid dates)



June 20, 2018

1. Self-Propelled Road Widener (Re-Bid) ? RFB No. 18-0054

Scope of RFB

Provide one (1) self-propelled road widener for the Street Division.



2. Harley-Davidson ?Road King? Police Motorcycles (Re-Bid) ? RFB No.

18-0056

Scope of RFB

Provide three (3) Harley-Davidson ?Road King? Police Motorcycles for the

Columbus Police Department.















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