Atlanta City Council

Adopted Legislation 2/4/022

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02C0274 A Communication by Felicia Strong-Whitaker, Director for the Bureau of Purchasing and Real Estate submitting the corrected copy of the monthly contract status report for December 2001 to the Atlanta City Council and Clerk of Council in accordance with Section 2-1142 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Atlanta. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION
02C0275 A Communication by Municipal Clerk Rhonda Dauphin Johnson submitting the Administrative Corrections to previously adopted legislation during the time period occurrence between the regular Council meeting dates of January 22, 2002 and February 04, 2002 to the Atlanta City Council in accordance with Section 2-275 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION
02O0169 An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend Sections 30-1485, 30-149 and 16-28.008(10) of the Atlanta City Code so as to allow a vendor permitted to conduct business on a specific parcel of private property to conduct business at that location indefinitely; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0004 An Ordinance by Transportation Committee granting to Georgia Power Company an easement across real property owned by the City of Atlanta in Land Lot 58 of the 13th District of Clayton County to provide service to the Airport Lift Station #2 at 4890 Riverdale Road at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; authorizing the Mayor to execute an appropriate instrument to evidence the granting of such easement; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION
02O0006 An Ordinance by Transportation Committee amending the 2001 (Airport Renewal & Extension Fund) Budget by transferring to and from appropriations the amount of $31,030,000.00 for the purpose of funding Reimbursable Agreement No. SO-0470-07X with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for costs incurred by the FAA for construction of the Airport Traffic Control Tower at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION
02R0088 A Resolution by Councilmember Clair Muller as Substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee acknowledging that the Buckhead Rotary Club has been and shall continue to maintain and clean the apparently abandoned historically significant Harmony Grove Cemetery, located at 214 West Paces Ferry Road, NW; to provide that the City's acknowledgment and participation with respect to this effort shall be at no cost to the City; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0146 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $4,393.91 in settlement of the claim of Thomas Flewellyn against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0147 A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $12,179.98 in settlement of the claim of Gloria Jean Cannon against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0005 A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Reimbursable Agreement No. SO-0470-07X with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for reimbursement by the City to the FAA of the cost incurred by the FAA for construction of the Airport Traffic Control Tower at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport up to an estimated amount not to exceed $31,030,000.00 to be paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2H21 529010 R21E05069999; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION
02R0179 A Resolution by Transportation Committee expressing the support of the City Council for the inclusion of the Emory/Atlanta/South Dekalb/Belt Line Light Rail Study in the 2003-2005 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0137 Claim of Yolanda Woodard, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on October 9, 2001 at 4150 Snapfinger Woods Drive. $880.84 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0138 Claim of Freddie Howard, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on September 5, 2001 at Katherwood and Melrose Drives, SW. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0139 Claim of Michael L. Johnson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on August 2, 2001 at Central Avenue north of Garnett Street, SW. $650.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0140 Claim of Michael Lee McGee, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a large pothole in the roadway on July 21, 2001 at Wells Street and Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0141 Claim of Thomas J. Dorris, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage caused by the malfunction of an electronic gate on September 19, 2001 at 6000 South Terminal Parkway, Gate 79. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0142 Claim of Mike Blackburn, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile incident on July 16, 2001 at 1189 Moreland Avenue. $1.600.89 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0143 Claim of Monique Terry, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on October 26, 2001 at Interstate 75 northbound at Spring Street. $1,135.26 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0144 Claim of Jauanchella Groome-Holt, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a fire hose falling from a fire vehicle on October 11, 2001 at Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive between Whitehouse Drive and Ollie Street. $1,110.90 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0145 Claim of Kimberly Jackson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on August 23, 2001 at Neely Avenue and Semmens Street. $2,000.00 ADOPTED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0117 Claim of Sharman M. Meade, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an undisclosed loss on October 14, 1988 and an undisclosed location. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0118 Claim of Torrente Furniture, through its attorney, Richard N. Hubert, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of relocation expenses incurred under an agreement with MARTA for property located at 508-R Armour Circle, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0119 Claim of Leatra J. Dennard, for damages alleged to have been sustained when a vehicle struck a displaced manhole cover that was located in the roadway on February 28, 2000 at Woodward Avenue, SE and Kelly Street, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0120 Claim of Fireman's Fund Insurance Company as subrogee of James P. Ryan, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a metal plate that was located in the roadway on December 23, 2000 at North Highland Avenue. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0121 Claim of Raymond I. Halaby, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on August 28, 2001 at Lenox and Crane Roads, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0122 Claim of Marie Dobbins, through her insurance company c/o Clever Botex, Paragon Subrogation Services, Inc., for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sanitation truck backing into her detached garage on June 6, 2000 at 250 Sunset Avenue, NW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0123 Claim of Tristar of America, Inc., through its attorney, Alfred A. Malena, Jr., for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of not being awarded a contract for the Carver Homes Phase IV Remediation /Demolition project. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0124 Claim of Corey L. Turner, for damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident on September 4, 2001 at Claire Drive, SE and Lakewood Terrace, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0125 Claim of United Services Automobile Association as subrogee of insured, Angela M. King, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on September 25, 2001 at Memorial Drive and Second Avenue, SE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0126 Claim of Jessica Mastrodomenico, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction ditch in the roadway on October 21, 2001 at Spring and 14th Streets. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0127 Claim of Rasheedrah Martin, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over an unsecured construction plate in the road on September 10, 2001 at Auburn and Courtland Avenues. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0128 Claim of Chad Purvis, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular incident on January 8, 2001 at Peachtree Street between Lindberg Drive and Lakeview Avenue. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0129 Claim of Deuward G. F. Bultman, III, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a tree falling onto his property on April 17, 2001 at 55 Alden Avenue. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0130 Claim of Charles W. Cross, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage due to a pothole in the roadway on May 4, 2001 on the Atlanta University Center Campus at Westview Drive. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0131 Claim of State Farm Insurance Companies, and Yolanda Holt, through their attorney, D. Todd Markel, Miller & Markel, L.L.P, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of raw sewage backing up into claimant's home on May 7, 1999 at 3318 Hazelwood Drive, SW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0132 Claim of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of sewage backing up into claimant's school and yard on June 4, 2001 at 29 Boulevard. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0133 Claim of Linda Burgess, through her attorney, Eric D. Miller, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of stepping on a metal bolt on the sidewalk on March 6, 2001 near Courtland Street. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0134 Claim of Courtney Darby, through her attorney, Delmarie A. Griffin, for damages alleged to have been sustained when the City failed to provide for the issuance of Certificates of Public Necessity and Convenience from January 1996 to present at the Bureau of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire Office. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0135 Claim of Curtis Virgil, Jr., for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a police arrest on September 12, 2001 at 1030 Piedmont Avenue, NE. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0136 Claim of Terry E. Jones, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of sewage backing up into claimant's garage and basement on March 24, 2001 at 281 Holly Road, NW. ADVERSED ON CONSENT BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0001 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 29, 2001. 696 English Avenue, NW, 03; 334 Holderness Street, SW, 04; 401 Mary Street, SW, 04; 811 North Avenue, NW, 03 ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0002 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 November 29, 2001. 2539 Abner Place, NW, 09; 33 Gould Street, SE, 01; 118 Martin Avenue, SE, 01; 136 South Avenue, SE, 01 ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0104 An Amended Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, Chapter 74, Article, IV, Noise Control, granting an exemption to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) from the existing noise ordinance for noises resulting from maintenance operations on the MARTA Rail System; and for other purposes. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 2 NAYS; 1 ABSTENTION
02R0170 A Resolution by Councilmember C. T. Martin authorizing the Mayor to study and determine a timeframe for implementation of the Atlanta Fire Department's 4 year Pension and Salary Improvement Plan; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 2 NAYS
02R0152 A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute an Airport Use License Agreement with Comair, Inc., covering the use of runways, taxiways and other common airfield facilities at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 1 NAY; 1 ABSTENTION
02O0060 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance Z-93-38, as amended, adopted by the City Council December 20, 1993 and approved by the Mayor December 27, 1993, rezoning from the I-1 (Light Industrial) District to the C-5-C (Central Business Support-Conditional) District, property located at Northside Drive/Nelson Street/Haynes Street/Peters Street/McDaniel Street, S.W. (Castleberry Hill) for the purpose of approving a change of conditions. Owner: various: Applicant: Herman J. Russell; By Michelle L. Battle; NPU-M Council District 3. (Z-01-94/Z-93-38) ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0053 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use Permit for a day care center (Section 16-06.005 (1) (b), property located at 1629 Beecher Street, S. W. fronting 96.02 feet on the North side of Beecher Street beginning at the Northeast corner of Alvarado Terrace. Depth: 104.92 feet; Area: 10,202 square feet; Land Lot 150, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia. Owner: Valerie R. Belt-Jones; Applicant: Metro Atlanta Child Care Services, Inc.; NPU-T Council District 10. (U-01-48) ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0058 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use Permit for a child development center (Section 16-06A.005 (1) (b), property located at 2751 Peyton Road, N.W. fronting 671.54 feet on the North side of Peyton Road beginning at the Northwest corner of James Jackson Parkway. Depth: 429.98 feet; Area: 6.32 acres; Land Lot 256, 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia. Owner: Atlanta Board of Education; Applicant: Early Learning Property Management, Inc. By: Audrey Donatelli, President; NPU -D Council District 9. (U-01-52) ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0057 A Substitute Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-64-25 approved by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen July 6, 1964 for property located at 140 (aka 154) Hemphill School Road, N.W. granting a Special Use Permit for a church, so as to permit a site plan amendment. Owner: New Hope United Methodist Church, Inc.; Applicant: Ronald B. Hatcher, esq., Attorney; NPU-H Council District 10. (U-01-53/U-64-25) ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0039 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee rezoning from the RG-2 (Residential General-Sector 2) District to the RG-3 (Residential General-Sector 3) District, property located at 1930 Defoor Avenue, N.W., fronting 150 feet on the Westerly side of Defoor Avenue beginning 729 feet Southerly from the West line of Land Lot 186. Depth: 545.31 feet; Area: 1.6 acres; Land Lot 186, 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia. Owner: Carolyn J. West; Applicant: Jim W. Brown; NPU-D Council District 9. (Z-01-74) ADVERSED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0056 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use Permit for a Solid Waste Transfer Station (Section 16-17.005 (1) (p), property located at 1111 Ridge Avenue, S.W. fronting 732.23 feet on the Southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue beginning 1163. 5 feet Southeasterly from the Southeasterly corner of Pryor Street. Depth: 289.50 square feet; Area: 4.5235 acres; Land Lot 74, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia. Owner: Charles R. Thompson; Applicant: Charles R. and Libbie Thompson; NPU-V Council District 2. (U-01-51) FILED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0166 A Resolution by Councilmembers C. T. Martin and Jim Maddox as Substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the inclusion in the City's 2002 Legislative Package a request that the Georgia State Legislature enact legislation that would amend the Georgia State Constitution so as to increase the amount of the City of Atlanta's Annual General Obligation Bond Issue from $4 million to $12 million dollars. FILED SUBSTITUTE BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0168 A Resolution by Councilmember C. T. Martin as Substituted and Amended by the Finance/Executive Committee to express the intent of City Council to request for the Georgia State Legislature to create a Joint House/Senate Study Committee, to be appointed by the Governor, to study the issue of a commuter tax in cities with a population of 95,000 or more. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0105 A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee as Amended to express the Council's intent to include in the City of Atlanta's 2002 Legislative Package the various pieces of legislation listed below; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0193 A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee urging the 2002 Georgia General Assembly to support the City of Atlanta's 2002 Legislative Package. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02C0175 A Communication by Council President Cathy Woolard appointing Councilmember Felicia A. Moore, Chair of the Finance Committee and Ms. Lisa Borders to the Buckhead Community Improvement District Board. CONFIRMEND BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02O0089 An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller authorizing the Mayor to execute a Franchise Agreement with Broadwing Telecommunications Services, Inc. for the provision of telecommunications services using public right-of-way; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
02R0270 A Resolution by Councilmembers C. T. Martin, Ceasar C. Mitchell and H. Lamar Willis authorizing the purchasing agent to utilize the State of Georgia contract S-000546-015 with IBM for the purchase of twenty (20) laptop computers and accessories on behalf of Atlanta Municipal Court in an amount not to exceed Thirty Four Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty Dollars and Three Cents ($34,330.03). All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from: 1B02 575001 S11T0714B3T0. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 14 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0271 A Resolution by Councilmembers Clair Muller, Howard Shook, Ceasar Mitchell, Mary Norwood, H. Lamar Willis, Cleta Winslow, Carla Smith, Felicia A. Moore, Natalyn Archibong, Jim Maddox, Ivory Lee Young, Jr. and Anne Fauver establishing the Nancy Creek Tunnel Improvement Technical Advisory Committee for the purpose of assisting the City in reviewing the tunnel improvements and to assure that said improvements are accomplished in a cost-effective, timely, and quality manner; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 12 YEAS; 0 NAYS
02R0183 A Resolution by Zoning Committee extending Interim development control for the proposed landmark building or site known as the Medical Arts Building, from 120 to 180 days; to repeal conflicting resolutions; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY A UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE OF 15 YEAS; 0 NAYS