City Council Meeting Oct. 1, 2007
CITY OF DOUGLASVILLE
CITY COUNCIL
Regular Meeting
October l, 2007
7:30 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Minutes of regular meeting of September 17, 2007, and legislative session of September 13, 2007.
5. Consent Agenda:
Finance Committee/Henry Mitchell III
a. 24-07-20 - Authorize the City of Douglasville to offer surplus property for sale on Saturday, November 10, 2007, through an auction to be held at the Douglasville National Guard Armory and conducted by Elrod Auctioning.
b. 24-07-21 - Authorize the expenditure of funds: (a) for purchase and installation of insulation and heating/air conditioning equipment in the bay area of the former fire station in downtown Douglasville, now used by the City Police Department, and (b) for a warranty on said department’s new emergency generator.
Information Technology Committee/Henry Mitchell III
a. 25-07-17 - Authorize the Mayor to submit a grant application to the Georgia Emergency Management Agency for a Fiscal Year 2007 NTIA/DHS Public Safety Interoperable Communications Grant for a radio communications project.
Maintenance & Sanitation Committee/Charles Banks
a. 26-07-19 - Adopt a resolution proclaiming Monday, October 29, through Thursday, November l, to be the 2007 Douglasville Recycles Week, sponsored by Keep Douglasville Beautiful and the City’s Sanitation Department.
Personnel & Organization Committee/Roy Mims
a. 28-07-31 - Establish the position of Arborist in the City Planning Department and adopt a job description for said position.
Ordinances & Intergovernmental Committee/Callye B. Holmes
a. 29-07-15 - Approve the form for a background information questionnaire for applicant appointees to City boards, commissions, and committees.
6. Public Safety Committee/Dennis McLain
a. 20-07-54 - Request in a change in the agent outlet manager for the alcohol beverage license for Ruby Tuesday #2734 for the on premises sale and consumption of wine, malt beverage, and spirituous liquor at 9579 Georgia Highway 5. Application by Ruby Tuesday, Inc.
7. Community & Economic Development Committee/John Schildroth
a. 21-07-48 - Adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 74, Article II - Sidewalk Cafes of the Douglasville City Code to provide for a cafe on O’Neal Plaza.
b. 21-07-49 - Authorize the Mayor to sign a License Agreement with English Country House Group, Inc., to allow a three-foot wide encroachment into O’Neal Plaza for an emergency exit for a restaurant at 6682 East Broad Street.
c. 21-07-50 - Authorize the City Maintenance Department to remove the shrubbery and planters located in O’Neal Plaza adjacent to the exterior walls of 6682 East Broad Street and 6680 East Broad Street, and authorize accessibility onto O’Neal Plaza through one door at 6680 East Broad Street.
8. Planning & Zoning Committee/Michael Carter Tabled from September 17, 2007:
a. 22-07-81 - Request for a change in zoning from R-2 (Single Family Detached Residential District) to CG (General Commercial District) certain tracts through which the planned Bright Star Road Connector will pass on approximately 6.68 acres. Application by the City of Douglasville.
New Business:
b. 22-07-96 - Request approval of a final plat for Sunset Hospitality Group at 1270 Thornton Road, located in Land Lot 679, District 18, Section 2. Application by Nat Patidar of Sunset Hospitality Group.
9. Parks & Recreation Committee/Roy Mims
10. Finance Committee/Henry Mitchell III
11. Information Technology Committee/Henry Mitchell III
12. Maintenance & Sanitation Committee/Charles Banks
13. Transportation Committee/Michael Carter
a. 27-07-21 - Authorize the Mayor to sign an agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc., for design and engineering services for intersection improvements at Georgia Highway 92 (Dallas Highway) and Malone Road.
14. Personnel & Organization Committee/Roy Mims
15. Ordinances & Intergovernmenta1 Committee/Callye B. Holmes
16. Other Business
17. City Attorney/Joel Podson
18. Chief Assistant City Attorney/Suzan Littlefield
19. City Manager/Bill Osborne
20. Comments from Citizens and Delegates
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13. Transportation Committee/Michael Carter
a. 27-07-21 - Authorize the Mayor to sign an agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc., for design and engineering services for intersection improvements at Georgia Highway 92 (Dallas Highway) and Malone Road.
I wonder if Michael Carter owns Carter & Burgess, Inc.
WTF!!!!!!!
October 11th, 2007 at 6:36 pmProbably not unless he is a billionair.
October 12th, 2007 at 3:57 pm