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| 01C0357 | A Communication by Mayor Bill Campbell to re-appoint the Honorable Cleta Winslow to serve as a member of the Budget Commission. Council went into Committee of the Whole to approve the above item. In Committee of the Whole, the approval of 01-C-0357 was CARRIED by Voice Vote. Resuming Regular Order of Business, the Motion to Adopt CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. CONFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0358 | A Communication by Mayor Bill Campbell to re-appoint the Honorable Vern McCarty to serve as a member of the Budget Commission. Council went into Committee of the Whole to approve the above item. In Committee of the Whole, the approval of 01-C-0358 was CARRIED by Voice Vote. Resuming Regular Order of Business, the Motion to Adopt CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. CONFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0365 | A Communication by Municipal Clerk Rhonda Dauphin Johnson submitting the Administrative Correction to previously adopted legislation during the time period between the regular Council meeting dates of February 05 through February 19, 2001 to the Atlanta City Council in accordance with Section 2-275 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Atlanta. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION |
| 01O0080 | An Ordinance by Committee on Council to call and conduct a general election for the City of Atlanta to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2001 to elect the Mayor, Council President, Council Members, Board of Education Members and other officials; to conduct a run-off election, if needed, to be held on November 27, 2001; and for other purposes. Councilmember Thomas Made a Motion to remove the above item from the Table. The Motion then CARRIED by a roll call vote of 13 yeas; 0 nays. After which, Councilmember Thomas made a Motion to bring forth a Substitute. It was Seconded by Councilmember Martin and the Motion CARRIED by a voice vote. The Substitute was before the Council. A brief discussion ensued upon Councilmember Boazman Calling of the Question. The Motion of the Question was then CARRIED by voice vote. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute was CARRIED by a unanimous roll call vote of 15 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00O1619 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Cleta Winslow authorizing the Mayor or his designee to install a traffic signal at the intersection of Avon Avenue, SW and Cascade Road, SW; and for other purposes. (Held 10/11/00) ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00O2073 | An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin as Substituted by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to make South Gordon Street, SW and Westwood Avenue, SW an All-Way Stop; and for other purposes. (Held 12/13/00) ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0112 | An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2001 (Trust Fund) Budget by anticipating and appropriating $181,093.00 in the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Closeout Award; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0069 | A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing a refund of Development Impact Fees paid by Miller-Gallman Developers, LLC for the West Lumber Lofts Development located at 320 Peters Street, SW; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0072 | A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee approving a refund to Miller-Gallman Developers, Inc in the amount of $1,285.50 for Impact Fees paid to the City for three (3) affordable units constructed at Glen Iris Lofts, 660 Glen Iris Drive; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0211 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox transferring appropriations in the amount of $10,000.00 for the purpose of providing a service grant to support the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Torch Relay Event in Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0213 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to amend Section 2-43 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to prominently display the new Georgia Flag in the Council Chambers; to authorize the Mayor or his designee to fly the new Georgia Flag at all City facilities; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0121 | An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend Section 30-26 of the Code of Ordinances to raise the Compensation for License Review Board members to one hundred dollars ($100.00) per meeting; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0151 | An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend Ordinance 00-O-2061 adopted by the Council on January 2, 2001 and approved by the Mayor on January 8, 2001 by adding to the ordinance Sections 2, 3, and 4 inadvertently not included with the adopted ordinance; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0098 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Debi Starnes as Amended by City Utilities Committee to allow for the sale of a narrow strip of land located at 72 Richmond Street, SE in Land Lot 53 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia to the abutting property owner in accordance with Sections 2-1578 and 138-5 of the Code of Ordinances; to repeal Ordinance No. 00-O-1114; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 02/13/01) ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0075 | An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a renewal agreement with People TV, Inc., to provide for the management of day-to-day operations of the Public Access Production Facilities in the City; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0226 | A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the payment of civil penalties in the total amount of $2,200.00, to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in response to an assessment by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a violation of Federal Aviation Regulations governing airport security at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; with such payment to be charged to Fund, Account and Center Number: 2H21 529017 T31001; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0191 | A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to participate with the Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc. in the making of certain improvements to Lake Clara Meer, located inside the Historic Piedmont Park in the total amount of $1,095,314.32 payable against two (2) General Obligation Bond Fund Account Numbers as follows, 1C39 574001 M22I030792BC ($694,325.26); and 1C33 574001 M22I030792BC ($400,989.06); and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0192 | A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to accept the donation of certain improvements to the East Lake Park on behalf of the Department Of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs from Bovis Lend Lease, Inc. and the Tour Championship Organization in an amount valued at $111,750.00 for the purpose of replacing the existing picnic pavilions with new ones at no cost to the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0076 | A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to approve Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Barton Protective Services d/b/a Continental Security Services for FC-6659-96, Citywide Security Guard Services, on behalf of the Bureau of General Services, based on hourly rates, by level. All work shall be charged to and paid from Various Fund, Account and Center Numbers. (Favorable on Condition 1/31/01) (Referred back from Council 2/5/01) ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0194 | A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to consent to the assignment of BFI of Atlanta, Inc.'s ("BFI") portion of the Citywide Curbside Drop-Off Recycling Contract, FC-6930-97, to Dreamsan, Inc., BFI's Joint Venture Partner, following the acquisition of BFI by Allied Waste Industries, Inc.; to authorize the Mayor to enter into Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Dreamsan, Inc. for FC-6930-97, Citywide Curbside Drop-Off Recycling Program on behalf of the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $2,557,800.00. All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 524001 M31T05029999. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0215 | A Resolution by Councilmember Julia Emmons to express the Atlanta City Council's support for the work of the International Parliament of Writers; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0167 | A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $1,000.00 in settlement of the claim of Matthew Humphreys against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0198 | A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $2,500.00 in settlement of the claim of Barbara J. Clarke, through her attorney, Erskine D. McIntosh, against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0208 | A Resolution by Councilmembers C. T. Martin and Cleta Winslow authorizing the Mayor to accept an offer by Mercedes Benz to donate twenty-five mountain bicycles, valued at $50,000.00 to the Atlanta Police Department for use by the Police Bicycle Patrol for community oriented policing; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0246 | A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend Resolution 98-R-0571, authorizing a Notice to Proceed for additional design/build services and other purposes of Fire Station No. 14, located at Lee and Avon Streets. The amount of the Notice to Proceed shall not exceed two million four hundred sixteen thousand three hundred thirty-seven dollars ($2,416,337.00). All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Numbers: 1C41 57300l W11C022892AC ($925,000.00), 1C42 574001 W11C021392AC ($1,410,000.00) and 1C40 573001 W11C021392AB ($81,337.00) ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0070 | A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Atlanta the donation of certain property located on Bohler Road, NW in Land Lot 194 of the 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia. (Held 1/30/01) ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0182 | An Amended Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Norfolk Southern Railway Company for the installation, maintenance, operation and relocation of the existing 9 inch wastewater pipeline by the City on railway property. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0183 | A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to issue a Notice to Proceed with Mayes, Sudderth & Etheredge, Inc./Harrington, George & Dunn, PC-JV for FC-6710-96B, Annual Contract for Architectural and Engineering Services to provide engineering services for sidewalk design service and environmental reports on behalf of the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $819,526.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Numbers: 1C28 524001 M23F05149985, 1C40 524001 M23F033492AB, 1A01 524001 M23F03349999. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0158 | Claim of GEICO as subrogee of Julia Retterer, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on June 11, 2000 at West Peachtree Street and Northside Drive. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0159 | Claim of Collier Commons Homeowners Association through David Phillips President, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of property damage during the installation of curbing in April, 1999 at the Collier Commons Subdivision Entrance. $1,559.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0160 | Claim of State Farm Insurance Companies as subrogee of Donald H. Mill, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on January 13, 2000 at 95 Ardmore Place. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0161 | Claim of Wendell Davis and Shirley Boazman, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on December 21, 2000 at 840 Cherokee Avenue, SE. $1,256.30 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0162 | Claim of Michael Moorer, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage caused by the malfunction of an electronic gate on September 26, 2000 at the Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport. $1,078.79 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0163 | Claim of Betty Huggins as administratrix of the Estate of David C. Huggins, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of property damage by a city vehicle on February 25, 1997 at 764 Argonne Street. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0164 | Claim of Mickey Rumph, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over an unsecured construction site on November 25, 2000 at the corner of Windsor and Fulton Streets. $825.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0165 | Claim of Capitol Indemnity Corporation as subrogee of Raja Indian Restaurant, Inc., for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sewer backup on April 15, 2000 at 2955 A-2 Peachtree Road, NE. $1,304.24 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0166 | Claim of Kerry George Fair, through his attorney, Joseph M. Todd, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on March 10, 2000 at 1795 Metropolitan Parkway, SW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0169 | Claim of Darrell P. Remole, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of stepping onto a manhole on February 24, 1999 under the I-75 overpass on Collier Road. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0170 | Claim of Steven Blackmon, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on December 28, 2000 at 1125 Cascade Circle, SW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0171 | Claim of Chastain Park Civic Association, Inc., through its attorney, Richard N. Hubert, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of property rights violations at Chastain Park Amphitheater. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0172 | Claim of Diane Hayes, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to vandalism on December 12, 2000 at 820 Murphy Avenue. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0173 | Claim of Carolyn L. Stokes, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a manhole on October 19, 2000 at Roswell Road and I-285. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0174 | Claim of Dorothy Belt Ellerbee, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a metal plate in the road on November 14, 1997 at 54 Chapel Road. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0175 | Claim of Charles Seaborn, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to broken glass on August 25, 1998 at 207 Palatka Street, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0176 | Claim of Mark Roberts, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the vandalism of his vehicle on December 11, 2000 at Harriet Street and Jonesboro Road. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0177 | Claim of Olivia Boyce, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the loss of legal documents on July 7, 2000 at 236 Peachtree Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0195 | Claim of Daniel Kocman, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to a pothole on September 1, 2000 at McGinnis Ferry Road and Regal Forest Drive. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0196 | Claim of Doris Mosley, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage by a sand spreader on December 22, 2000 on Northside Drive. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0197 | Claim of Kathleen P. Nugent, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a personal injury due to tripping on a "wheelstop" on June 13, 2000 at the North Terminal Parking Lot. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0217 | A Resolution by Councilmembers Doug Alexander, Derrick Boazman, Michael J. Bond, Jim Maddox and Julia Emmons authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment No. 2 to the Concession Agreement FC-6215-95 with Business Traveler Services, Inc., which shall extend the term for five (5) years, revise the formula for escalation of the minimum annual guarantee and provide additional customer service and facility maintenance standards for the concession operations thereunder; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS |
| 01R0185 | A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing Airport Land Acquisition - Phase 2 Project for acquisition of approximately 100 parcels of real property and relocation of residents and businesses, located in Clayton County within the area required for airport purposes on the south side of I-285 east of Riverdale Road adjacent to Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; authorizing the immediate purchase of approximately 40 parcels using Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Funds for such immediate purchase up to an amount not to exceed $58,725,672.00 with such costs to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 2H26 571001 R21E052096AA; authorizing purchase of the remaining parcels to complete the project subject to appropriation of funds in the proper Fund, Account and Center Number for such project; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Council President Pitts. Mr. Pitts recused himself from presiding due to a potential conflict of interest. ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0186 | A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment #1 FC-7041-98, Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., for the Department of Aviation at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport. To extend the contract term and add additional funding in an amount of $2,250,000.00 and shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2H21 524001 R21001. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Council President Pitts. Mr. Pitts recused himself from presiding due to a potential conflict of interest. Also, there was an abstention by Councilmember Thomas due to a potential conflict of interest. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION |
| 01O0068 | An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to direct the Department of Planning, Development and Neighborhood Conservation (Bureau of Neighborhood Conservation) to demolish and clean the premises of various structures, pursuant to Article III of the Atlanta Housing Code and a Hearing conducted by the In Rem Review Board on November 30, 2000. 452 Woodlawn Avenue, NW: 03 ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00O1099 | A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee as Amended to repeal Section 6-221, et seq. of the Related Law Section (1978 Pension Act) of the Charter and the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta and to substitute in lieu thereof; and for other purposes. (Held 8/2/00) (Referred to Police Pension Board) ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00O1844 | An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond, Jim Maddox, Cleta Winslow, Doug Alexander, Sherry Dorsey, Vern McCarty and Derrick Boazman as Substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Part Two, Article X, Division 4 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to amend Section 2-1188 and add a new Section 2-1188.1 to provide for a Local Preference in Awards of Contracts; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 11/15/00) (Substituted and held 1/31/01) Councilmember Bond offered an Amendment (in Section 2-1188.1) to the above item. It was properly Seconded and CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute as Amended CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00O1859 | An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond, Cleta Winslow, Sherry Dorsey, C. T. Martin, Doug Alexander, Jim Maddox and Vern McCarty as Substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to repeal Part Two, Article X, Division 12 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to enact a new Part Two, Article X, Division 12, known as "The Equal Business Opportunity Program" for a five-year period; consistent with certain findings based on the Economic Research Services Report and other data relative to the Business Opportunities available to Minority and Female-Owned Businesses in the Atlanta Region; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 11/15/00) (Substituted and held 1/31/01) Councilmember Woolard offered an Amendment to the above item to add in Section (c) "internal investigations on actions toward Asian and Native Americans." It was properly Seconded and a brief discussion ensued. After which, the Woolard Amendment CARRIED by a unanimous roll call vote of 15 yeas; 0 nays. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute as Amended CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 1 nay. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 1 NAY |
| 00O1984 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Section 2-906 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta Georgia so as to provide that effective July 1, 2001, the Fiscal Year of the City shall commence of July 1 and end on June 30 of the following year; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 11/29/00) FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION |
| 01O0155 | An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee amending the 2001 (1994 General Obligation Bond Fund) Budget in the amount of $78,875.08 for construction services for Brownlee Road Bridge Replacement; and for other purposes. The above item was taken as a collective vote with Resolution 00-R-2072. ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0212 | An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Cleta Winslow, Derrick Boazman, Michael J. Bond, C. T. Martin and Doug Alexander as Substituted and Amended by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Article, "V" Classification Plan, Section 114-477, of the Code of Ordinance, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to abolish, create, reclassify, transfer and adjust the salary and grade of certain employees and positions; to introduce new personnel initiatives; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS |
| 00R2072 | A Resolution by Councilmember C. T. Martin as Amended by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Change Order No. 1 for FC-6431-95, Brownlee Road Bridge Replacement Project with L. C. Whitford Company, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $102,750.00. All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1C33 574001 M22F040992BA - $41,554.98. (No Recommendation on Condition, 12/13/00, Referred back from Council 01/02/01) (Held 01/10/01) The above item was taken as a collective vote with Ordinance 01-O-0155. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0157 | A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee to direct the Chief Financial Officer to pay to each member of the Fire Department who is eligible under Section 78-31 of the Atlanta Code a uniform allowance. (Held 1/31/01) Council President Pitts recused himself from presiding due to a potential conflict of interest. FILED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0222 | A Resolution by Councilmembers Derrick Boazman, Michael J. Bond, Cleta Winslow, Julia Emmons, Debi Starnes, Doug Alexander, Vern McCarty, Jim Maddox and Clair Muller to authorize the governing body to establish a Tax Lien Sale Commission and to request that the Mayor convene a meeting in February, 2001 with City of Atlanta Officials, City of Dekalb County Officials, Members of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners and the Tax Assessor's Office in order to discuss a process for excluding the tax liens on properties of senior citizens from being automatically sold to third parties; to establish a process of review by an appointed body composed of these jurisdictions before any Senior Citizens property is sold; to inquire into the amount of fees allowed to be added to the original tax lien amount; to inquire into the process by which homeowners are notified of the original tax liens to assure that these homeowners are receiving appropriate notice; to repeal conflicting resolutions; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0250 | A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee taking positions on various pieces of Legislation presently pending before the 2001 Georgia General Assembly. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 1 NAY |
| 01O0223 | An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond, Vern McCarty, Cleta Winslow, "Able" Mable Thomas, Debi Starnes, Jim Maddox, Clair Muller, Doug Alexander and Julia Emmons as Substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to create the Atlantic Station Special District. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Morris. Mr. Morris offered a Substitute and it was brought forward Without Objection. After a description of the change, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute was CARRIED by a roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0154 | An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to authorize the Mayor to accept private donations on behalf of the City of Atlanta to support the upcoming National League of Cities Conference in Atlanta; and for other purposes. (Held 2/14/01) The above item was removed from the Held Status by request of Councilmember Morris. Council went into Committee of the Whole to act on 01-O-0154. Chairperson Morris brought forth a Substitute Without Objection by Council. Mr. Morris Moved to approve the Substitute and the Motion CARRIED by Voice Vote. Resuming Regular Order of Business, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute CARRIED by a roll call vote of 13 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 00R1421 | A Resolution by Councilmember Sherry Dorsey as Amended by Full Council to request that the Mayor and the Atlanta City Council include in its legislative package a request that the Georgia General Assembly adopt appropriate legislation authorizing a property tax freeze for all citizens whose total household income does not exceed $15,000.00; and for other purposes. (Filed by Finance/Executive Committee) (Referred back by Council 9/18/00) (Held 9/27/00) Councilmember Dorsey requested the above item be removed from the Held Status. Ms. Dorsey made a Motion to approve. It was properly Seconded and a brief discussion ensued. Upon which, Councilmember Woolard Called the Question and the Motion CARRIED by Voice Vote. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt CARRIED by a roll call vote of 11 yeas; 4 nays. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 4 NAYS |
| 00R2055 | A Resolution by Councilmembers Sherry Dorsey, Derrick Boazman, C. T. Martin, Michael J. Bond and Jim Maddox to request that a Taskforce be appointed by the Mayor and the Finance/Executive Committee of the Atlanta City Council to inquire into the findings of the Federal Investigation of the Atlanta Crime Ring to defraud citizens of Atlanta on mortgage loans through a practice called "flipping" to determine if such a practice has resulted in the skewing of property values in Atlanta; to repeal conflicting resolution; and for other purposes. (Held 12/13/00) Councilmember Dorsey requested the above item be removed from the Held Status. Ms. Dorsey made a Motion to Adopt. It was properly Seconded and the Motion CARRIED by a unanimous roll call vote of 15 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0104 | A Resolution by Councilmember Sherry Dorsey to request that the City of Atlanta or the appropriate government entity close the pathway behind Price Middle School during school operating hours to curb the truancy occurring in the area; and for other purposes. (Held 1/31/01) Councilmember Dorsey requested the above item be removed from the Held Status. Ms. Dorsey made a Motion to Adopt. It was properly Seconded and the Motion CARRIED by a roll call vote of 12 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0150 | An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to suspend the enforcement provisions related to the Atlanta Municipal Court of Ordinance 00-O-1983 that was adopted by the Council on December 4, 2000 and approved by the Mayor on December 12, 2000. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION |
| 01R0168 | A Substitute Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $17,263.03 in settlement of the claim of Church Mutual Insurance as subrogee of Greater Israel Christian Fellowship Church against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01R0184 | A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to authorize the Mayor to apply for and accept funding from the U. S. Department of Justice in the amount of approximately $117,900.00 for purchase of body armor for the Atlanta Police SWAT Team, Zone Fit Teams, the Red Dog Unit, GANG Unit and Narcotics Enforcement Team to be matched with up to $117,900.00 from General Fund appropriations; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Martin. Mr. Martin offered a Substitute and Without Objection the Substitute was before the Council. Mr. Martin then made a Motion to Adopt on Substitute, properly Seconded and the Motion CARRIED by a roll call vote of 13 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0201 | A Communication by Mayor Bill Campbell appointing Mr. Kenneth Ulys Jordan, as Chief Operating Officer of the City of Atlanta. This appointment is scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. CONFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0202 | A Communication by Council President Robb Pitts appointing Mr. Scott Walker, to serve as a Class A Member of the Human Relations Commission. This appointment is scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. COFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0203 | A Communication by Council President Robb Pitts appointing Dr. Mary Shy Scott, to serve as a Class A Member of the Human Relations Commission. This appointment is scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. COFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01C0087 | A Communication by Council President Robb Pitts appointing Dr. Lorraine Walton, to serve as a member of the Human Relations Commission as a Class A member, scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. (Held 2/1/2001) FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION |
| 01C0089 | A Communication by Council President Robb Pitts appointing Ms. Evelyn Coats, to serve as a member of the Human Relations Commission as a Class C member, scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. (No Information has been provided on the nominee) (Held 2/1/01) FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION |
| 01O0001 | An Amended Ordinance by Zoning Committee to grant a certificate under the provisions of the Metropolitan River Protection Act for Land Disturbance of 57,536 square feet and Impervious Surface of 28,525 square feet for construction of a new house, patio, pool, reflecting pool, and driveway, property is located at 2450 West Wesley Road, 6.02 Acres in Land Lot 233, 17th District, Fulton County, GA. (A Public Hearing was held 2/13/01) Applicant: Michael Miller; Owners: Ann and Jay Davis NPU-A; Council District 8 (MRPA-00-10) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0110 | An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Resolution U-73-14, adopted by the Board of Alderman May 21, 1973 and approved by the Mayor May 25, 1973, as amended, property located at 1039 Camilla Street, SW, to approve a Transfer of Ownership of a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center. Owner: Lewis Lindsey, Jr.; Applicant: Laverne Emanuel NPU-T; Council District 4 (U-73-14) ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0111 | An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-91-16, adopted by City Council July 1, 1991 and approved by the Mayor July 3, 1991, property located at 791 Gertrude Place, NW, to approve a Transfer of Ownership of a Special Use Permit for a Family Care Home. (U-91-16) Owner: Vera Braswell; Applicant: Bobby Trappier; NPU-J; Council District 9 ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS |
| 01O0224 | An Ordinance by Councilmember Debi Starnes to extend a moratorium on applications for zoning changes for industrial property along the Norfork Southern Railroad Corridor in the neighborhoods of Poncey-Highland, Old Fourth Ward and Inman Park, for the purposes of comprehensive study and planning, for a period of the thirty days or until Council approves the District Two Rail Corridor Assessment, whichever period is shorter. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS |