Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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

Council Members

COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA



CITY COUNCIL MEETING



JUNE 23, 2015

5:30 P.M.



MAYOR TERESA TOMLINSON, PRESIDING



COUNCIL CHAMBERS

SECOND FLOOR OF CITY SERVICES CENTER

3111 CITIZENS WAY





INVOCATION: Rev. Ken Jelks

Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church



PLEDGE: Boy Scouts







PROCLAMATION: Scott?s Ride for Miracles Day

Receiving: Scott Ressmeyer and Miracle Riders





PROCLAMATION: Ethan Ellis Day

Receiving: Ethan Ellis



PRESENTATION: Introducing Target Zero Initiative

- Dr. Sara Pizano, Program Director



CRIME PREVENTION GRANTS:



1. Adult Drug Court:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Muscogee County

Adult Drug Court for $10,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



2. Big Brothers Big Sisters:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Big Brothers Big

Sisters for $20,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



3. Boys & Girls Club:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Boys & Girls

Club for $40,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for the Delinquency Prevention

Initiative.



4. Boxwood Project:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Columbus Parks and

Recreation for $30,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for the Boxwood Project.



5. BRIDGE:

Approval is request to enter into a one year contract with BRIDGE of Columbus

for $13,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



6. Chattahoochee Valley Jail Ministry, Inc.:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Chattahoochee

Valley Jail Ministry, Inc. for $38,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



7. DARE to be GREAT:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Columbus Police

Department for $50,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for DARE to be GREAT.



8. Education is the Answer (E.I.T.A.):

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with E.I.T.A. for

$20,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



9. Family Center of Columbus (F.A.S.T.):

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Family Center

of Columbus for $85,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for the F.A.S.T.

Program.



10. Georgia Appleseed:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contact with Georgia Appleseed,

Inc. for $95,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.





11. Girls, Inc.:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Girls, Inc. for

$40,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for college and career prep courses.



12. Jr. Marshal?s Program:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Muscogee

County Marshal?s Office for $20,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for the Jr.

Marshal?s Program.



13. LeadsOnline System:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Columbus

Police Department for $18,158 in Crime Prevention Grant funds for the

LeadsOnline system.



14. Literacy Alliance:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Literacy

Alliance of Columbus for $87,5000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



15. Office of Dispute Resolution:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Office of

Dispute Resolution for $20,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



16. Neighborhoods Focused on African American Youth, Inc.:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Neighborhoods

Focused on African American Youth, Inc. for $25,300 in Crime Prevention Grant

funds.



17. Right from the Start:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Right from the

Start for $40,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.



18. Teen Advisors Inc.:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Teen Advisors,

Inc. for $30,000 in Crime Prevention Grant.



19. Truancy Intervention Project (TIP):

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with Twin Cedars, Inc.

for $30,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.





20. Urban League:

Approval is requested to enter into a one year contract with the Urban League

for $20,000 in Crime Prevention Grant funds.









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