Atlanta City Council

Adopted Legislation 3/19/01

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01O0306 An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Department of Corrections to deposit incentive payments received from the Social Security Administration into the Department of Corrections, Inmate Welfare (Trust) Fund Budget to offset costs associated with inmate programs and services; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0445 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Felicia Moore, Doug Alexander, "Able" Mable Thomas and Julia Emmons to amend the City of Atlanta, Code of Ordinances, Article VII, Chapter 106, Section 106-401 et. seq., and specifically Section 106-403 so as to add additional areas as drug free commercial zones; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0449 An Ordinance by Councilmembers C. T. Martin and Cleta Winslow to amend Chapter 14, Article V, Division 1, Section 14-131 of the Code of Ordinances City of Atlanta, Georgia so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of adult dancehalls; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0450 An Ordinance by Councilmembers C. T. Martin and Cleta Winslow to amend Chapter 14, Article V, Division 1, Section 14-135 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of teen dance halls; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0099 An Ordinance by Councilmember Debi Starnes as Amended by City Utilities Committee amending a sewer easement at 747 Forrest Road, NE granted to the city on October 29, 1970 by Concrete Manufacturing Company; and for other purposes. (Referred back by Council 2/5/01) (Held 2/13/01) ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0178 An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing a permanent easement to Crown Central Petroleum Corporation across property located on Richmond Avenue, SE in Land Lot 40 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia for the purpose of installing permanent groundwater monitoring wells. (Forwarded with No Recommendation on Condition 2/27/01, Referred back by Council 3/5/01) ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0302 An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing automobile expense reimbursement for Position No's. 8441 (Departmental Management Analyst, Sr.), 1256 (Administrative Assistant, Sr.), 1259 (Administrative Analyst), 1260 (Human Resource Specialist, Sr.), 19890 (Safety Coordinator), 19966 (Occupational Safety Administrator), 19972 (Safety Coordinator), 19967 (Construction Inspector), 19968 (Construction Inspector, Sr.), 20578 (Civil Engineer, Principal), 20584 (Field Engineer, Principal), 20585 (Field Engineer, Principal), 17454 (Civil Engineer), 07587 (Chemist), 21903 (Erosion Control Inspector), 21904 (Erosion Control Inspector) and all similar positions created in the 2001 Budget, on behalf of the Department of Public Works; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0367 An Amended Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the acquisition of real property and improvements for housing the Northwest Atlanta Sewer System Maintenance Facility; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
00O1987 An Ordinance by Councilmember Cleta Winslow as Amended by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to install Three-Way Stop Signs at the intersection of Orlando Street, SW and Orlando Place, SW; and for other purposes. (Held 11/29/00) ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0448 An Ordinance by Councilmember Cathy Woolard as Amended by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designees to install the proper signage to identify entrance into Historic Districts and to enforce new State Law dealing with speeders in Historic Districts; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
00O2069 An Ordinance by Councilmember Debi Starnes as Substituted (2) and Amended by Finance/Executive Committee to authorize the Chief Financial Officer to write-off certain past due Sanitary Service Charges and Demolition Liens for a certain tract of land located in the Mechanicsville Community; to authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with SUMMECH CDC or its transferee for the compromise, discharge and release of certain delinquent Sanitary Service Charge and Demolition Liens filed against several of the parcels located in said tract, in exchange for SUMMECH CDC or its transferee to redevelop the property for affordable housing; and for other purposes. (Forwarded with No Recommendation as Substituted 1/10/01) (Referred back by Council 1/16/01) (Referred back by Council 2/5/01) (Held 2/14/01) ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0446 An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as Amended by Finance/Executive Committee directing the Chief Financial Officer of the City of Atlanta to hire an outside auditor to prepare a full audit and report to the public on the 1994 Bond Referendum Public Improvement Program. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0187 A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee anticipating and appropriating $12,039,600.00 in the 2001 Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), $426,000.00 in the 2001 Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Program, $3,626,000.00 in the 2001 Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) and $4,389,000.00 in the 2001 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant Program; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0294 An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2001 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations an amount of $254,443.00 which is the one year budget authority amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0411 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $4,377.35 in settlement of the claim of Paul E. Layton, Jr., against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0412 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $1,000.00 in settlement of the claim of Tizaz S. Woldu, through his attorney, Waymen Sims against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0413 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $2,000.00 in settlement of the claim of Terron Mitchell, through his attorney, Darrell L. Burrow against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0414 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing settlement of the claim of Patricia Jones-Young and Michael M. Young in the amount of $3,043.94 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0420 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor to extend the Lease Agreement with the Board of Education for the rental of office/gymnasium space located at the D. T. Howard Plaza, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, for the Department of Police Athletic League, from April 1, 2001, until March 31, 2002, in the amount not to exceed $100 a month, and $1,200.00 a year, to be charged and paid from Account Number 1A01 525001 X25001. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0421 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to accept on behalf of the Atlanta Fire Department the donation of a 1991 Ford F800 Crew Truck valued at $15,000.00 from the Atlanta Gas Light Company for usage as a confined space rescue vehicle. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0475 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the City Attorney to undertake settlement of all claims arising from the case of Thomas Kinchen vs. Sherry Dorsey pending in the Superior Court of Dekalb County, Civil Action File No. 00-12127-10 for the amount of $1,711.00; authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to disburse the settlement amount; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0428 A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to approve a Notice to Proceed with CH2M Hill, Inc.,/TOC, Inc., - JV for FC-6710-96A, Annual Contract for Architectural and Engineering Services Amendment No. 1 to provide costs for a twelve (12) month extension of professional services for the Infrastructure Sewer Capital Projects on behalf of the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $3,584,210.00; all contracted worked shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2J26 573001 M24I02239999. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0429 A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the sale of abandoned Grape Street, NE, in Land Lot 46 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia to the Fulton County. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0477 A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to cooperate with the McDonald's Corporation in an Anti-Littering Campaign. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0220 A Resolution by Councilmember Michael J. Bond as Substituted and Amended by Finance/Executive Committee to authorize the removal of the demolition lien from the property located at 586 Simpson Road owned by Tyler Place Community Development Corporation in order to allow for redevelopment to proceed at the location; to repeal conflicting resolutions; and for other purposes. (Held 2/28/01) ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0430 A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Change Order No. 1 for FC-6865-97, Piedmont Park Improvements with Site Engineering, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $645,368.74. All Contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1C39 574001 M22I030792BC. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0447 A Resolution by Councilmember Clair Muller to show support by the City of Atlanta of the "Water Infrastructure Now" (WIN), A major initiative supported by the National League of Cities that recommends a renewed federal financial commitment to help communities address their aging and deteriorating water infrastructure; and to urge Congress and the Federal Administration to move forward in addressing the critical need. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0452 A Resolution by Councilmember Michael J. Bond of the City of Atlanta ("The Lessee"), authorizing, inter alia, the annual funding of all amounts required pursuant to lessee's participation in the Pooled Lease Program sponsored by Georgia Municipal Association. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0458 A Resolution by Councilmember Michael J. Bond authorizing the Mayor of his designee to allow Senior Citizens who apply for the homestead exemption to defer some or all of their ad valorem taxes pursuant to O. C G. A. ß 48-5-72; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0417 A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to apply for and accept a grant from the State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources Land and Water Conservation Fund, in the amount of $70,000.00 for the purpose of developing outdoor recreation and related support facilities at Thomasville Park; 1835 Henry Thomas Drive, SE; Atlanta, GA 30315; and to provide for required matching funds; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0426 A Substitute Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an appropriate Change Order No. 2 Agreement with Gerald Construction Company, Inc. for FC-7045-98, Perkerson Park Baseball Field Improvements on behalf of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs in an amount not to exceed $66,542.71, all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 1C22 574001 N12D11B69999. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0427 A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to approve a Notice to Proceed with HDR/W. L. Jorden, Inc., for FC6980-97, Annual Contract for Surveying and Mapping Services to conduct a survey of Freedom Park on behalf of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs in an amount not to exceed $115,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 1C28 574001 N12F03509985. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
00R1466 An Amended Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an appropriate contractual agreement with artist Carl Joe Williams in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00 for the purpose of commissioning artwork of the artist's own design for the proposed Washington Park Natatorium, on behalf of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs; and for other purposes. (Favorable 9/27/00) (Referred back by Council 10/2/00) ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0416 A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee endorsing the application by Kimberly Associates to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to construct Phase III of the Kimberly Courts Redevelopment, a multi family rental in Southwest Atlanta located at 1371 Kimberly Road; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0419 A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Restated Agreement for disposition of land, by and between the City of Atlanta, Georgia and Greater Mount Calvary Baptist Church to amend the terms and conditions for the development of Phase II; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0424 An Amended Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amended Loan Funding Agreement with Mechanicsville Renovation Ventures, Inc. to provide an additional $270,00.00 to the Mckenzie Place Apartments for conversion to 85 for-sale townhomes located in the block bounded by Crumley Glenn, Ira and Whitehall Streets in Council District 2 and NPU-V and further, the Commissioner of the Department of Planning, Development and Neighborhood Conservation is authorized to sign the necessary documents to amend the loan with Mechanicsville Renovation Ventures, Inc.; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0108 A Resolution by Councilmember Debi Starnes as Amended by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Capitol Hill Neighborhood Development Corporation for the purpose of leasing city-owned property on a long-term basis for the provision of transitional housing as part of an overall Mixed-Use Development Project; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0189 A Substitute Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into various contractual agreements for the implementation of projects under the 2001 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), 2001 Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) and the 2001 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Programs; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0397 Claim of Progressive Insurance Company as subrogee of Peter Adams, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on October 9, 2000 at 14th and Holly Streets. $2.000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0398 Claim of Allstate Insurance Company as subrogee of Latisha Arnold, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on August 22, 2000 at 878 Hollywood Road, NW. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0399 Claim of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on November 12, 2000 at 865 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. $1,009.16 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0400 Claim of Edna Harden, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a raised manhole in the road on October 10, 2000 at Roswell Road and Lee Barnes Street. $1,607.37 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0401 Claim of Eugene and April Godfrey, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a pothole on January 30, 2001 at Southside Industrial Parkway. $525.95 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0402 Claim of Department of Transportation, State of Georgia, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on September 21, 2000 at 1189 Henrico Road. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0403 Claim of Philip Merrifield, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of damage to his driveway in August 2000 at 1725 Pine Ridge Drive. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0404 Claim of John C. Woods, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to objects in the roadway on November 27, 1997 at Sylvan Road near Astor Avenue. $1,150.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0405 Claim of Metlife Auto & Home as subrogee of Johnny C. Mosley, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 25, 2000 at Boulevard and Freedom Parkway. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0406 Claim of Andrea Davis and Victor L. Thurman, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on October 31, 2000 at 55 Trinity Street. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0407 Claim of Tommie W. Jordan, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on January 17, 2001 at 1720 North Avenue, NW. $1,750.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0408 Claim of Stacie Penland, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a construction site in the roadway that was left in an open and unsafe condition on December 29, 2000 at 4261 Garmon Road. $521.11 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0409 Claim of William B. Reeves, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sewer backup incident on April 8, 1998 at 4474 Paces Battle, NW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0410 Claim of Catrina Touchton, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a broken piece of sidewalk which was caused by a broken sewer catch basin on April 7, 2000 at 16th and Spring Streets. $633.66 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0433 Claim of Charles E. Shelton, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a city vehicle destroying an advertisement sign on December 22, 2000 at 687 Memorial Drive. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0434 Claim of Aaron M. and Phyllis C. Florence, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on December 6, 2000 at 1139 North Avenue, SW. $779.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0435 Claim of Progressive Insurance Company as subrogee of Beverly Baptiste, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 7, 2000 at University Avenue and I-75. $1,574.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0436 Claim of Victor Curtis, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on October 15, 2000 at 659 Auburn Avenue. $692.18 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0437 Claim of Allstate Insurance Company, as subrogee of Charles Hill, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on September 6, 2000 at Crew Street, NE. $2000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0438 Claim of Rodney Holder, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an unsecured construction cut in the road on April 4, 1998 at Memorial Drive and Moreland Boulevard. $751.81 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0375 Claim of Briann D. Rote, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a "hit and run" automobile accident on February 9, 2001 at 370 Alberta Terrace, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0376 Claim of Januatiaketha Andrews, for damages alleged to have been sustained from driving over a manhole cover in the roadway on May 24, 1999 at 3396 Gilbert Road, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0377 Claim of Clarence and Eva Bates, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the delay in the processing of a local assistance grant for 1998 and 1999 at 1750 Sandtown Road, SW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0378 Claim of Colquitt Construction, Inc., for damages alleged to have been sustained from a construction cut that was left open and in an unsafe condition on August 23, 1999 at 2773 Pharr Road, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0379 Claim of Trisha & Joe Rodriguez, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of a creek overflow on July 6, 1999 and July 11, 1999 at 411 Springdale Drive, NE. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0380 Claim of Gregory Electric Company, Perry Contracting and ACSI, through their attorney, Charles Ratz, Esq., for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the City's failure to mark a water line on August 11, 1999 at 41 Marietta Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0381 Claim of Christopher Collins-Ogles, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to a pothole on October 15, 2000 on Oakdale Road, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0382 Claim of Phyllis D. Betterson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sewer backup on March 30, 2000 at 1656 Westwood Avenue, SW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0383 Claim of AT & T, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a severed underground cable on November 5, 1999 at 20 Marietta Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0384 Claim of Karen L. Pastern, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over an unsecured metal plate on January 23, 2001 at Windsor Parkway and Peachtree Dunwoody Road. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0385 Claim of Donna Hinkes, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over an unsecured metal plate on January 22, 2001 at Windsor Parkway and Peachtree Dunwoody Road. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0386 Claim of AMICA Mutual Insurance Company as subrogee of Joseph L. Finkelstein, for damages alleged to have been sustained from driving over a manhole that was not properly covered on August 27, 1999 at 967 Eulalia Drive NE and Roxboro Road, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0387 Claim of Whit Tindall, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a pothole in the roadway on October 11, 1999 at the intersection of Peachtree and 4th Streets, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0388 Claim of Darlene S. Slate, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a construction cut that was left open and in an unsafe condition on August 22, 2000 at 818-820 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0389 Claim of Ambre Lake, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a construction cut that was left open and in an unsafe condition on September 22, 2000 at 752 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0390 Claim of Kenyatta A. Smith, for damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident due to a missing stop sign on March 21, 2000 at Mills and McAfee Streets, NW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0391 Claim of Marshall Gray, through his attorney, Musa Dan-Fodio Law Group, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a Corrections Officer on March 24, 2000 at the detention area of Grady Hospital, 80 Butler Street, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0392 Claim of Betty W. Hieber, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of the creek overflowing on July 6, 1999 at 2495 Sharondale Drive. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0393 Claim of John I. Warren, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of a creek overflow on July 6, 1999 at 110 Terrace Drive, NE. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0394 Claim of Amelia Musarra, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of a creek overflow on July 6, 1999 at 110 Terrace Drive, NE. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0395 Claim of Roger & Harriet Smith, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of a creek overflow on July 6, 1999 at 397 Springdale Drive, NE. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0396 Claim of Martha J. Beesley, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a flood which occurred as a result of a creek overflow on July 6, 1999 at 2512 Birchwood Drive. Councilmembers Morris and Woolard noted for the record of their nay vote to the above item. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0440 Claim of GEICO, as subrogee of Foster Lewis, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 28, 2000 on Spring Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0439 Claim of Willie Wren, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over construction plates in the road on October 7, 1999 at Jonesboro Road and Thayer Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0096 An Ordinance by Councilman Derrick Boazman as Substituted and Amended by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend Chapter 10, Article I, Section 10-1 of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances to delete the current definition for the term "Private Club"; to insert in lieu thereof a new definition for the term "Private Club"; to amend Chapter 10, Article II, Division 2, Section 10-48; to amend Chapter 10, Article II, Division 5, Section 10-207; to amend Chapter 10, Article II, Division 5, Section 10-209 Subsections (c) and (d); to amend the hours in which alcoholic beverages can be sold in private clubs; and for other purposes. After responses by City Attorney, Susan Pease Langford and Senior Assistant City Attorney, Lisa Morchower, Councilmember Moore made a Motion to go into Executive Session due to potential litigation of the above item. It was Seconded by Councilmember Starnes and the Motion CARRIED by a roll call vote of 12 yeas; 0 nays. Returning from Executive Session, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute as Amended was then CARRIED by a roll call vote of 13 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0307 An Amended Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of lawsuits filed in Fulton County Superior Court by Goodearth Recycling, Inc. v. AMK, Inc. and the City of Atlanta Case No. E-61523; Plateau Excavation, Inc., v. AMK, Inc. and the City of Atlanta, Case No. E-71162and Crawford, Crawford and Buice v. AMK and the City of Atlanta, Case No. E-71232, the subcontractors hired by AMK, Inc. for the 23 Claire Drive Sand Pit Clean-Up Project in the amount of $216,000.00; and for other purposes. (Favorable by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee 2/27/01; Referred back by Council 3/5/01) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0444 A Resolution by Councilmembers "Able" Mable Thomas, Derrick Boazman and Felicia Moore as Amended by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee supporting policies against Racial Profiling by Law Enforcement Agencies; directing the Mayor or his designee (Chief of Police) to devise and recommend to the City Council procedures to detect any evidence of racial profiling by City of Atlanta law enforcement officials; to devise and recommend policies and procedures to prevent racial profiling; and for other purposes. Councilmember Martin made a Motion to remove his name from the Caption of the above item and the Motion CARRIED Without Objection. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01C0463 A Communication by Council President Robb Pitts appointing Sonia Sharma to serve as a Class B member of the Human Rights Commission. This appointment is scheduled to begin upon Council confirmation. CONFIRMED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0373 An Ordinance by Committee on Council to waive the restriction contained in Section 6-4043(6) that members of the Atlanta Urban Design Commission may serve no more than two consecutive terms, so as to permit the reappointment of present Commission Members Danita Brown and Harvey Newman, each for their third consecutive term; and for other purposes. After a brief discussion on the above item, the Motion to Adopt was CARRIED by a roll call vote of 10 yeas; 2 nays. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0441 A Resolution by Councilmembers "Able" Mable Thomas and Felicia Moore requesting the Fulton County Voter Registration Office to notify voters who are being purged from the Voter Registration list; to inform them of the reasons therefor; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0455 A Resolution by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Sherry Dorsey, Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow requesting that all members of the legislative body of the City of Atlanta inform, confer and consult with the affected Councilmember(s) whenever a member introduces legislation concerning issues in another council member's district; and for other purposes. A discussion ensued on the above item including Council President Pitts recusing himself from presiding to speak on the item. Upon which, Councilmember Boazman Called the Question and the Motion CARRIED by voice vote. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt was CARRIED by a roll call vote of 12 yeas; 2 nays. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0322 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Metromedia Fiber Network Services, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0323 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Southern Telecom, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0324 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with XO Communications, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0325 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Yipes Transmissions, Inc., a California Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0326 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Progress Telecommunications Corporation, a Florida Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0327 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with MediaOne of Colorado, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0328 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Time Warner Telecom of Georgia, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0329 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Metrex Corporation, a Georgia Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0331 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with 360Networks, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0332 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Adelphia Business Solutions of Georgia, LLC, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0333 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with AGL Networks, LLC, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0334 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with American Communications Services of Atlanta, Inc., for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0335 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc., for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0336 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Business Telecom, Inc., for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0337 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Epik Communications Incorporated, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0338 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Fiberworks, Inc., a Georgia Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0339 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with ICG Telecom Group, Inc., a Georgia Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0340 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Level 3 Communications, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0341 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Looking Glass Networks, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0342 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Metricom, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. (3rd Reading, Final Adoption) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0319 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with Qwest Communication Corporation, to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0320 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with American Telephone and Telegraph Company, to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0321 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with Interstate Fibernet, Inc., to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0330 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with Sprint Communications Company, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0343 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with MCIMetro Access Transmission Services, Inc., to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01R0344 A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as Amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Right-of-Way Agreement with MCI Telecommunications Corporation, to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including telecommunications services, as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C. 153 (46)) or local exchange service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01O0354 An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Section 2 of Ordinance No. 94-O-0445 so as to provide that any contract between the City of Atlanta and the City of Atlanta Solid Waste Management Authority be for any purpose for which the authority is authorized to undertake pursuant to O.C.G.A. ß 12-8-56; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Favorable on Condition 2/27/01, Referred back by Council 3/5/01) The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Boazman. Mr. Boazman's concerns being answered, the Motion to Adopt was then CARRIED by a unanimous roll call vote of 14 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0431 A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Aviation General Manager to issue Work Authorization No. 01-001, Engineering & Advisory Services, to Aviation Consulting Engineers (ACE) under Contract FC 5548-93 for Engineering Services to the Department of Aviation during the 1st year of the five-year contract extension, for a cost to the City not to exceed $25,200,000.00, to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 2H21 524001 R21E10209999; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 1 NAY
01R0432 A Resolution by Transportation Committee establishing the compensation limits for International Aviation Consultants, L.L.C. under Contract FC 7068-99, Program Management Services for the Hartsfield Development Program, during the 2nd Year of the term from February 1, 2001 through January 31, 2002, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Contract, in an amount not to exceed $25,000,000.00, to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 2H21 524001 R21E10409999; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 2 NAYS
01-RT-0479 A Report of the Chief Financial Officer of the transfer of appropriations from one line item to another line item in various funds as approved under Section 6-304(b) of the Charter of the City of Atlanta. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION
01O0453 An Ordinance by Councilmember Michael J. Bond amending the 2001 (General Government Capital Outlay Fund) Budget by anticipating and appropriating $8,000,000.00 received from the Georgia Municipal Association Loan Pool; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0459 A Resolution by Councilmember Michael J. Bond as Substituted and Amended by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Amendment No. 3 with KPMG, L.L.P. to extend the existing audit contract to complete the Year 2002 Audit; assessment and implementation of Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement 34 requirements; assessment and improvements of various system and business process improvements; and for other purposes. Chairperson Morris sounded the caption to 01-R-0459 and offered an Amendment for the project "not to exceed $25,000". It was properly Seconded and the Morris Amendment CARRIED by a roll call vote of 11 yeas; 1 nay. Subsequently, the Motion to Adopt on Substitute as Amended was CARRIED by a roll call vote of 11 yeas; 1 nay. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 1 NAY
01R0480 A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee opposing House Bill 678 that is presently pending before the 2001 Georgia General Assembly. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0311 An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond, Sherry Dorsey, Doug Alexander, C. T. Martin and Jim Maddox as Amended by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the Pension Laws applicable to officers and employees of the City of Atlanta so as to provide unreduced retirement benefits to those officers and employees whose age and years of service equal at least seventy-five (75) years; and for other purposes. (Held 2/28/01) (To be referred to General Employees' Pension Board) FAILED DUE TO LACK OF MAJORITY VOTE
01R0105 A Resolution by Councilmembers Sherry Dorsey and Cathy Woolard to request that the City of Atlanta and Dekalb County establish an organization representing a joint partnership between the Dekalb County Government and the City of Atlanta/Dekalb County Residents similar to the City of Atlanta Neighborhood Planning Units in order to provide consistent feedback to government officials and to encourage more active cooperation in matters affecting residents of both governments such as Zoning and Transportation; and for other purposes. (Held 1/31/01) Councilmember Dorsey made a Motion to remove the above item from the Held Status. The Motion CARRIED Without Objection and Resolution 01-R-0105 was before the Council. After which, Councilmember Dorsey made a Motion to approve. It was properly Seconded and the Motion CARRIED by a roll call vote of 13 yeas; 0 nays. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0295 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 clean the premises and close the various structures, pursuant to Article III of the Atlanta Housing Code and a Hearing conducted by the In Rem Review Board on January 25, 2001. 651 Delbridge Street, NW, 03; 2567 Elliott Street, NW, 09; 1559 Ferno Drive, NW, 09; 1264 Hartford Avenue, SW, 12; 858 Haven Street, SE, 12; 56 Holly Road, NW, 03; 2304 Jernigan Drive, SE, 01; 3226 Mayo Place, SW, 11; 1880 Simpson Road, NW, 03; 872 Thurmond Street, NW, 03; 117 Whitaker Circle, NW, 03 ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0296 An Amended 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 January 25, 2001. 1734 Bankhead Hwy., NW, 09; 2626 Browntown Road, NW, 09; 925 Coleman Street, SW, 04; 707 Magnolia Street, NW, 03; 652 Shelton Avenue, SW, 04; 656 Shelton Avenue, SW, 04; 153 Vine Street, NW, 03; 136 Walnut Street, NW, 03; 1392 West Avenue, NW, 03; 1078 Westmoor Drive, NW, 03. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0216 A Resolution by Councilmember Debi Starnes approving the District Two Rail Corridor Assessment. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01O0067 A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee anticipating and appropriating $468,400.00 in the 2001 (Community Development Fund) Budget and $447,000.00 in the 2001 (Home Investment Trust Fund) Budget; and transferring appropriations in the amount of $563,720.00 in Housing Program Income to add a total of $1,479,120.00 to the Harris House Project; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Martin. Mr. Martin removed to abstained from voting on 01-O-0067 because he is on the board. After which, the Motion to Adopt was CARRIED by a roll call vote of 11 yeas; 0 nays 1 abstention. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION
01O0188 A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2001 (Community Development Fund), 2001 (Home Investment Fund) and 2001 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budgets by transferring appropriations from reserve accounts to administrative accounts in the 2001 CDBG, HOME and HOPWA Programs; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 0 NAYS
01R0524 A Resolution by Councilmember C. T. Martin authorizing the acceptance of cellular telephones from the State of Georgia, Office of Prosecuting Attorneys Council for use in Zone 4's Domestic Intervention Program; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY VOICE VOTE
01R0525 A Resolution by Councilmember C. T. Martin requesting the next Administration (Mayor and Council) to examine the Firemen's Pension Fund; to provide funding for an increased percentage, retroactively, for those employees with fifteen (15) years or more service; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY VOICE VOTE