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ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL

AGENDA

June 18, 2007

Note:  A complete listing of items 5 and 8 may not appear in this version.

Order of Business for the Atlanta City Council

Monday, June 18, 2007

The Honorable Lisa M. Borders, Presiding

1:00 P.M.

 1.        Call to Order

 2.        Roll Call

 3.        Invocation

 4.        Pledge of Allegiance

                                    Page

 5.        Proclamations, Commendations and other Special Awards                     

 

 6.        Remarks by the Public

 7.        Report of the Journal

 8.        Communications                      

 9.        Adoption of Agenda

10.       Consideration of Vetoed Legislation                 

11.       Unfinished Business                 

12.       Consent Agenda                      

13.       Report of Standing Committees Committee Chairs                     Pages

            Community Development/Human

            Resources Committee   Jim Maddox     25

            Public Safety and Legal

            Administration Committee         Cleta Winslow  36

            Transportation Committee         Clair Muller      38

            Zoning Committee        Ivory L. Young, Jr.       41

            Finance/Executive Committee   Howard Shook 71

            Committee on Council**          Felicia A. Moore          76

            City Utilities Committee            Carla Smith      79

14.       Personal Papers/Resolutions for immediate consideration

15.       Personal Papers and General Remarks

16.       Adjournment: Roll Call

*          No Report

**        No Report at Time of Agenda Preparation

***      Items that did not appear on any committee’s regular printed agenda.  (Pages 9, 11 & 79)


C O N S E N T      A G E N D A

There will be no separate discussion of these items.  If discussion on any item is desired, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately - excerpt from 11.2, Consent Agenda; Rules for the Conduct of Business for the Council of the City of Atlanta.

SECTION I

ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/

HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR

07O1082( 1)            An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs, by adding to anticipations and appropriations, in the amount of $60,000.00, for grant funds from the Governor’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, for the purpose of implementing a Learn to Swim Program at the Adamsville Recreation Center/Natatorium; and for other purposes.

07O1101( 2)            An Ordinance by Councilmembers C. T. Martin and Mary Norwood as substituted and amended by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the Atlanta Tree Protection Ordinance, Section 158-101, by adding a new Section (i) that permits removal of trees within five feet of the structural foundation of existing single family residential structures or duplexes; and for other purposes.

07O1239( 3)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, on behalf of the Mayor, to waive Chapter 110, Section 110-3 (C) Atlanta Cyclorama Admissions and Chapter 38, Cemeteries, of the Code of Ordinances, Article II, Municipal Cemeteries, Division 2. Oakland Cemetery, Section 38-45, Schedule of Charges for Guided Tours, so as to allow 100 or more residents of District 5 to visit the Atlanta Cyclorama and the Oakland Cemetery in conjunction with the organizing plans for the “Battle of Atlanta” Celebration Scheduled on Saturday, July 21, 2007 and Sunday, July 22, 2007; and for other purposes.

06O2645( 4)            A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount of $245,088.00 to increase the Budget amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Atlanta’s Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program (GA269SR0006); and for other purposes.

PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR

07O1092( 5)            An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, Department of Fire and Rescue, by adding to anticipations and appropriations, the amount of $25,000.00, for grant funds from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency, in order to repair and purchase equipment for the Department’s Georgia Search and Rescue Unit; and for other purposes.

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE - CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR

07O1096( 6)            A Substitute Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Contract with American Association of Airport Executives on behalf of the Department of Aviation who will serve as host of the 2011 Annual Conference and Exposition of the American Association of Airport Executives; to authorize the payment of $600,000.00 to be paid in annual installments in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 to pay for conference related costs; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number  2H01 (Airport Revenue Fund) 524001 (Consultants Professional Services) R51008 (Marketing and Public Relations); and for other purposes.

07O1106( 7)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox authorizing the Mayor or her designee to make the intersection of Dodson Drive, SW and Ivydale, SW an All-Way Stop; and for other purposes.

 

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FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR

07O1089( 8)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the 2007 Budget of the Westside TAD Fund (1B09); and for other purposes.

07O1208( 9)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to amend the FY2007 (2004 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) 2J28 Budget in the amount of $137,738,165.33 to transfer funds from project cost centers to the Reserve for Appropriations (2J28 791001 T11001); to amend the FY2007 (2004 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) 2J28 Budget in the amount of $137,738,165.33 by transferring funds from the Reserve for Appropriations (2J28 791001 T11001) to various project cost centers; and for other purposes.

07O1209(10)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the FY2007 (2001 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) 2J27 Budget in the amount of $49,443,476.07 to transfer funds remaining from completed, realigned, postponed or discontinued projects to the Reserve for Appropriations to (2J27 791001 T11001) and to further amend the FY2007 (2001 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) Budget in the amount of $62,206,805.46 by transferring funds from the Reserve for Appropriations (2J27 791001 T11001) to various projects cost centers; and to amend the FY2007 (Water and Wastewater Renewal and Extension Fund) 2J21 Budget in the amount of $62,206,805.46 to transfer funds from various cost center appropriations to Debt Service Cost Centers; and for other purposes.

07O1210(11)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to amend the FY2007 (1999 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) 2J26 Budget in the amount of $11,776,508.16 to transfer funds remaining from completed, realigned, or discontinued projects to the Reserve for Appropriations (2J26 791001 T11001);  to amend the FY2007 (1999 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund) Budget in the amount of $62,468,983.09 by transferring funds from the Reserve for Appropriations (2J26 791001 T11001) to various project cost centers; and to amend the FY2007 (Water and Wastewater Renewal and Extension Fund) 2J21 Budget in the amount of $62,468,983.09 to transfer funds from various cost center appropriations to Debt Service Cost Centers; and for other purposes.

07O1233(12)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Carla Smith , Cleta Winslow, H. Lamar Willis, Howard Shook , Joyce Sheperd, Ceasar C. Mitchell, Mary Norwood , Anne Fauver, Clair Muller, Felicia A. Moore, Kwanza Hall and C. T. Martin as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to anticipate and appropriate Bond Proceeds in the amount of $22,555,333.75 from the Atlanta Fulton County Recreation Authority Bond Series 2007 A & B Issue to fund various projects; and for other purposes.

07O1241(13)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook as substituted and amended by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive the Competitive Procurement Provisions contained in Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, to authorize the Chief Financial Officer to remit payment for all outstanding invoices to Cameron and Associates, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00, for the Employee Assistance Program; to execute an Agreement with Cameron and Associates, Inc., for FC-7264-00, Employee Assistance Program, on behalf of the Department of Human Resources, in an amount not to exceed $195,000.00; all expenses shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 (General Fund) 524001 (Consultant/Professional/Services) V13001 (Psychological Services); and for other purposes.

07O1243(14)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook authorizing the Mayor and the Chief Financial Officer to supervise the expenditure of funds and assure the close out of Fiscal Year 2007; and for other purposes.

07O0492(15)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook and Jim Maddox as amended by Finance/Executive Committee to provide for the Annexation of those portions of properties within Unincorporated Fulton County known on the tax records of said county as Club Drive Rear, Parcels 17 00120005046, 17 00120005049, 17 00120005050, and 17 00120005055; Mabry Road Rear, Parcels 17 00130002015, 17 00130002016, and 17 00130002033; 4500 East Brookhaven Drive Rear, Parcel 17 00120005052; 4536 East Brookhaven Drive, Parcel 17 00130002026; 4524 East Brookhaven Drive, Parcel 17 00130002038; 4520 East Brookhaven Drive, Parcel 17 00130002042; 4516 East Brookhaven Drive, Parcel 17 00130002043; and 4647 Club Valley Drive, Parcel 17 00130002041, all properties being unincorporated islands, to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta; to provide notice to the property owners; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.

07O0500(16)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox and Howard Shook to provide for the Annexation of Welcome All Road, Parcel 14F0037 LL005, an unincorporated island, to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta; to provide notice to the property owners; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes. 

07O0504(17)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox and Howard Shook to provide for the Annexation of property known as Kimberly Road, Parcel 14F0030 LL010, Kimberly Road rear, Parcel 14F0030 LL011, Kimberly Road, Parcel 14F0030 LL012, Kimberly Road, Parcel 14F0030 LL013, Kimberly Road, Parcel 14F0030 LL027, and Kimberly Road 14F0030 LL028, all properties being unincorporated islands, to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta; to provide notice to the property owners; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.

07O0505(18)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox and Howard Shook to provide for the Annexation of property known as Niskey Lake Trail, Parcel 14F0029 LL036, said property being an unincorporated island, to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta; to provide notice to the property owners; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.

07O0509(19)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox and Howard Shook to provide for the Annexation of Welcome All Road, Parcel 14F0037 LL008, an unincorporated island, to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta; to provide notice to the property owners; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.

CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR

07O0956(20)           A Substitute Ordinance by City Utilities Committee as amended to repeal Section 154-73, Chapter 154, Article III, Division 1, Water, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances; and to establish comprehensive water use restrictions, authorize the Mayor or her designee to set outdoor water use restrictions based upon drought response levels declared by the Director of the Environmental Protection Division, Department of Natural Resources, State of Georgia; to provide for additional water use restrictions during emergency conditions, repairs and water shortages, to establish provisions for adequate enforcement of outdoor water use schedules and other water use restrictions during emergency conditions, repairs and water shortages; and for other purposes. (Work session held 6/6/07)

07O1075(21)           An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee to abandon a portion of Bolton Place, NW located between Bolton Drive and Marietta Boulevard and a portion of Bolton Drive, NW, between the Dead End of Bolton Drive to approximately 306.76 feet west of Bolton Place, lying in Land Lot 221, Council District 9, Fulton County, Georgia, consisting of approximately 1.47 acres and being more specifically described in the attached exhibit “A”; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 6/12/07)

 

07O1108(22)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller authorizing the Mayor or her designee to rename Bishop Street, NW in the City of Atlanta to 17th Street, NW and to waive Section 138-8(b) 4(a); and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 6/12/07)

07O123523)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith authorizing the Mayor of her designee to waive the sidewalk requirements of Section 15-09.003 of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinance, to provide that a certain Subdivision SD-04-70 (368 Schoen Street) applicant deposit a dollar amount ($4,170.00) equal to the value of the required sidewalk construction into a designated Trust Fund Account for District 1; and for other purposes.

RESOLUTIONS

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/

HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR

07R1116( 1)            A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee transmitting the Draft 2008-2013 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) to the Atlanta Regional Commission in compliance with the requirements of the Georgia Planning Act of 1989; and for other purposes.

06R2648( 2)            A Substitute Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community Development, Bureau of Housing (“Department”), to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments (“HAP”) Contract Renewal with the Urban Residential Development Corporation to extend the HAP Contract for a period of one year, in order to pay rental subsidies on sixty-nine (69) units for homeless individuals, pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for other purposes.


 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR

07R1222( 3)            A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Renewal Agreement No. 1 for FC-6006007877, Inmate Pharmacy Services, on behalf of the Department of Corrections, with Anita Evans in order to provide Pharmaceutical Services at the Atlanta City Detention Center in an amount not to exceed $60,000.00.  All funds shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  3P02 (Trust Fund) 524001 (Consultant/Professional Services) and I21W02CL9999 (Inmate Welfare Program.)

07R1251( 4)            A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration

***      Committee to correct the Fund, Account and Center Number in Resolution Number 07R0319adopted by the Atlanta City Council on March 5, 2007 and approved by the Mayor on March 13, 2007; and for other purposes.

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE - CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR

07-R-0963 ( 5)            A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Renewal Agreement No. 1 with Airport Interviewing and Research, Inc., for FC-6005007943, Passenger Terminal Survey Consultant, to assist the Department of Aviation in detailing passenger opinions, viewpoints, and attitudes, the overall passenger service at the Airport Terminal, including restaurants, terminal area, cleanliness and accessibility of public restrooms, feeling of safety throughout the Airport, friendliness of airport and airline personnel, and other related airport characteristics, in an amount not to exceed $520,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2H01 (Airport Revenue Fund) 524001 (Consultant/Professional Services) R51008 (Marketing and Public Relations).

07R1113( 6)            An Amended Resolution by Transportation Committee increasing the compensation to Atlanta Gateway Designers, a Joint Venture between Gresham, Smith & Partners and Duckett Design Group, for FC-7369-01C, Architectural and Engineering Major Support Services, for work associated with Work Authorization #4, in an amount not to exceed $1,350,000.00 for Design and Construction Administration Services associated with the Concourse E 100% Hold Baggage Screening Project at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Numbers: 2H31 574001 R21E012093CN (Airport PFC Bond Fund: C,D,E/Facilities other than Buildings/Security Improvements – AMT) ($1,012,500.00) and 2H26 574001 R21E012096AA (Airport Passenger Facility Charge Fund/Facilities other than Buildings/Security Improvements) ($337,500.00); and for other purposes.

07R1225( 7)            A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute an Airport Use License Agreement with Comair, Inc., for operation at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.

07R1226( 8)            A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Renewal Agreement No. 1 with Eagle Group International, Inc., for FC-7593-03, Customer Service at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, on behalf of the Department of Aviation in amount not to exceed $2,105,302.36; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2H01 (Airport Revenue Fund) 523001 (Service/Repair/Maintenance Contract) R47001 (Aviation Operations); and for other purposes.

07R1227( 9)            A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Contract with Forever Green Interiorscapes, for FC-3006007931, Interior Landscaping Maintenance Services, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in an amount not to exceed $239,544.00; all contracted work to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2H01 (Airport Revenue Fund) 523001 (Serv/Repair/Maint Cont.) R47001 (Airport Operations); and for other purposes.

07R1228(10)           A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to pay the monthly invoices for Fiscal Year 2008 to the Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corporation on behalf of the Department of Aviation for Maintenance and Operations costs associated with City of Atlanta space at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in an amount not to exceed $3,500,000.00 to be paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2H01 (Airport Revenue Fund) 523001 (Service/Repair/Maintenance Contract) R47001 (Aviation Operations); and for other purposes.

07R1237(11)           A Resolution by Councilmembers Carla Smith and Jim Maddox authorizing the Mayor of the City of Atlanta to accept Warranty Deed for the Coventry Street right-of-way; and for other purposes. 

FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR

07R1249(12)           A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing

***      the Mayor on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community Development, to execute a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement pursuant to Chapter 2, Article X, Division 15, Section 2-1601, et seq. of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, utilizing State of Georgia Contract Number GS-35F-0009T, with Oracle USA, Inc., for the purchase of three (3) Oracle Database Enterprise Edition-Processor License and three (3) Software Update License and Support, in an amount not to exceed $85,976.83; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 (General Fund) 521006 (Media, Published/Electronic) Y62001 (GIS and Mapping); and for other purposes.


 

07R1250(13)           A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing

***      the Mayor on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community Development, to execute a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement pursuant to Chapter 2, Article X, Division 15, Section 2-1601, et seq. of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, utilizing State of Georgia Contract Number GS-35F-4984H, with IBM Corporation, for the purchase of one (1) IBM Storage Controller (N5200) and EXP 810 for DS4399T and one (1) Blade Center Chasis and Blade Servers, in an amount not to exceed $148,898.00.  All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 (General Fund) 575001 (Equipment) Y62001 (GIS and Mapping); and for other purposes.

CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR

07R1211(14)           A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Renewal Agreement No. 1 with A & D Painting, Inc., for FC-6005007917, Annual Contract for painting and pressure washing services on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management in an amount not to exceed $700,000.00; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2J01 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 523001 (Service/Repair /Maintenance Contract) Q64001 (Plant Maintenance); and for other purposes.

07R1213(15)           A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Site Engineering/Imani Environmental Group, Inc., for FC-3007000001, Sewer Rehabilitation, Group 1 Phase II-Contract C – Pipebursting on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $6,164,861.00; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2J21 (Water and Wastewater Renewal & Extension Fund) 574001 (Facilities other than Buildings) Q38I027394DA (Sewer Group 1 – Rehabilitation); and for other purposes.


 

07R1215(16)           A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Renewal Agreement No. 1 with Southeast Pipe Survey, Inc., for FC-3006007907, Annual Contract for Small Diameter Sewer Improvements – Pipebursting, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management for an amount not to exceed $9,700,452.80; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2J21 (Water and Wastewater Renewal and Extension Fund) 574001 (Facilities other than Buildings) Q38I029894DA (Sewer Group Two Rehabilitation Projects); and for other purposes.

07R1217(17)           A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Insituform Technologies, Inc./Imani Environmental Group, Inc., Joint Venture, for FC-3007000000, Sewer Rehabilitation, Group 1 Phase II-Contract C – Cured-In-Place on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $6,188,698.70; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Account Center Number:  2J21 (Water and Wastewater Renewal & Extension Fund) 574001 (Facilities other than Buildings) Q38I027394DA (Sewer Group 1 – Rehabilitation); and for other purposes.

07R1238(18)           A Resolution by Councilmember Clair Muller authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Public Works, to enter into Tie-Back Easement Agreement, with Brookwood Development, LLC., for the construction and operation of a Temporary Tie-Back Support System; and for other purposes.

PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR

Claims with favorable recommendations:

07R1147( 1)            Claim of Malinda McDuffie, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking an open construction cut on May 28, 2006 at 2234 Bolton Road.  $1,000.00


 

07R1148( 2)            Claim of Jack E. Ayers, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a metal plate on April 11, 2007 at 3445 Lenox Road.      $1,749.82

07R1149( 3)            Claim of Tara Murphy, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on February 19, 2007 at Forsyth Street, NW and Peachtree Street, NW.        $2,872.53

07R1150( 4)            Claim of Nancy Bellows, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an unsecured fire hose falling from a Fire Engine on February 26, 2007 at the intersection of Peachtree Battle and Northside Drive.            $645.94

 

07R1151( 5)            Claim of Felicia Mason, through her attorney, Jack O. Morse, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicle accident on July 26, 2005 at Marietta Street, NW and Peachtree Street, NW.  $13,000.00

07R1152( 6)            Claim of Mannis Williams, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a damaged water valve on October 9, 2006 at the intersection of Moreland Avenue and Delaware Road. $955.76

07R1153( 7)            Claim of Henry Vaughn, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a road striping project on June 27, 2005 at Panther Trail and Mount Gilead Road.       $1,184.46

07R1154( 8)            Claim of Atlanta Gas Light Company c/o John Williams, Esq., for damages alleged to have been sustained when a gas line was severed during a sewer excavation project on August 21, 2006 at 3330 W. Andrews Drive.            $874.72

07R1155( 9)            Claim of Kreston Barron, for damages alleged to have been sustained when a vehicle drove over a construction site that was partially covered and left in an unsafe manner on December 15, 2006 at Tenth Street, NW and Fowler Drive, NW.      $2,000.00

07R1156(10)           Claim of Dwayne Ellis, Spectaguard Acquistion, LLC, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident on November 22, 2006 at 3400 North Cargo Road.      $6,099.33

07R1157(11)           Claim of Federal Bureau of Investigation, for damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident on September 14, 2006 at 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE.         $650.40

07R1158(12)           Claim of Dorothy Anderson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on April 2, 2007 at Lakewood Terrace and Jordan Street.       $4,441.13

Claims with unfavorable recommendations:

07R1159(13)           Claim of Marie Grandolt, for damages alleged to have been as a result of an arrest on October 8, 2005 at 1421 Lockwood Drive.

07R1160(14)           Claim of Barbara Sage, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of blasting during construction of a CSO project during 2006 and 2007 at 315 North Garden Lane.

07R1161(15)           Claim of Allstate Insurance Company, as subrogee of Christian Hicks, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on January 16, 2007 at North Avenue and West Peachtree.

07R1162(16)           Claim of Michael Gauthier, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the a water line break on December 15, 2005 at 620 Berne Street .

07R1163(17)           Claim of Phil Summerour, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a cave-in in the road on January 6, 2007 at 2794 Piedmont Road, NE.

07R1164(18)           Claim of David B. Thomas, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to attorney’s fees incurred as a result of a salary dispute from January 18, 2000 through July 17, 2001 at 55 Trinity Avenue, SW.

07R1165(19)           Claim of Hazel M. Dean, through her attorney, John M. Foy, Esq., Foy & Associates, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained due to a collision that resulted from a malfunctioning traffic light on October 17, 2006 at W. Wesley Road, NW and Habersham Road, NW.

07R1166(20)           Claim of Allstate Insurance Company, as subrogee of insured, Carnell Golden, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained due to an automobile accident on January 19, 2007 on Interstate 75/85 Northbound.

07R1167(21)           Claim of Cathy and Webb Spraetz, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on January 4, 2007 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1168(22)           Claim of Sebastien Salomone, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on November 15, 2006 at Bardley Street and Decatur Street.

07R1169(23)           Claim of Diandi Enterprises, Inc. c/o the Laundry Mat, for damages alleged to have been sustained during the installation of a sewer main in April 2006 at 1019 Fair Street.

07R1170(24)           Claim of Harry Perkins, for damages alleged to have been sustained during a sewer separation project on April 9, 2007 at 548 Holderness Street, NW.

07R1171(25)           Claim of Chantel Evans, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking metal plates in November 2006 at 1027 Ashby Grove.

07R1172(26)           Claim of Ethel Kempson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking a metal plate on September 5, 2006 at 560 Larkin Street.

07R1173(27)           Claim of Michael M. Watkins, for property damages alleged to have been sustained from a sewer backup on November 17, 2005 at 1239 Graymont Drive, SW.

07R1174(28)           Claim of Darden Straus, through her attorney, Robert N. Katz, Hewitt, Katz & Stepp, for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained from a fall from a bicycle on November 7, 2005 at 1272 W. Paces Ferry Road.

07R1175(29)           Claim of Fleet Response, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on February 16, 2007 at Oakdale Road and McClendon Avenue.

07R1176(30)           Claim of Cincinnati Insurance Company, as subrogee of Todd A. Tautfest, through its attorney, Bernard F. Kistler, Jr., Attorney at Law, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a construction site that was left open and in an unsafe condition on November 8, 2006 at 1230 West Peachtree, NE.

07R1177(31)           Claim of Bruce M. Davidson, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a cave-in in the road on January 2, 2006 at 2799 Piedmont Road, NE.

07R1178(32)           Claim of Carolyn Jones, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a cave-in in the road on January 6, 2007 at 2799 Piedmont Road, NE.

07R1179(33)           Claim of Scott Siegel, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a cave-in in the road on December 18, 2006 at 2799 Piedmont Road, NE.

07R1180(34)           Claim of Steve Kapaun, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained after driving over a cave-in in the road on January 6, 2007 at 2799 Piedmont Road, NE.

07R1181(35)           Claim of State Farm Insurance Company, as subrogee of insured, Lawanda Hodges, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained due to a collision that resulted from a malfunctioning traffic light on January 22, 2007 at Kirkwood Avenue and Gibson Street.

07R1182(36)           Claim of Marlon B. Wilbanks, Esq., for damages alleged to have been sustained from continuous water meter leak at 4406 Sentinel View Road, NW.

07R1183(37)           Claim of Genillia McKay, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of walking into a pothole on September 30, 2005 at West Peachtree Street and 10th Street.

07R1184(38)           Claim of Grady Poole, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular incident on August 21, 2006 at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

07R1185(39)           Claim of Emerginet-SRMC, LLC, through their attorney, Kevin Wilson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an unspecified personal injury on August 15, 2005 at an unknown location.

07R1186(40)           Claim of Erik Keracik, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular incident on February 22, 2007 at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

07R1187(41)           Claim of Eric and Naomi Cox, through their attorney, James Altman, Esq., Altman & Altman, for property damages alleged to have been sustained from a sewer backup on December 28, 2006 at 1757 Parkhill Drive, Decatur, Georgia.

07R1188(42)           Claim of Nelly Ann Marklein and Walter Marklein, through their attorney, Stanley N. Chervin, LLC, for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained after tripping and falling on a broken section of sidewalk on October 7, 2006 at Foundry Street and Marietta Street.

07R1189(43)           Claim of State Farm Insurance Companies, as subrogee of Alex and Blair King, for property damages alleged to have been sustained from a combined sanitary and storm water overflow on July 6, 2005 at 2397 Black Forest Trail, SW.

07R1190(44)           Claim of Beanie Reeves, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a trip and fall on August 24, 2006 at 395 Piedmont Avenue, NE.

07R1191(45)           Claim of Eric Sullivan, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an arrest on June 23, 2005 at 511 Irwin Street.

07R1192(46)           Claim of Lakeshia Fulton, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of walking on an uncovered water meter box on September 5, 2006 at 643 Holderness Street.

07R1193(47)           Claim of Michael and Barbara Meyer, through their attorney, Rose Goff, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the operation of the Fifth Runway located at 180 Nix Court, Fayetteville, GA.

07R1194(48)           Claim of Rashad Muhammad, through his attorney, Mawuli Davis, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of loss of business revenue during a sewer main and water main construction project from January 9-21, 2006 at 609 Whitehall Street.

07R1195(49)           Claim of Judith Smith, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over an unsecured metal plate on April 10, 2006 at 321 10th Street.

07R1196(50)           Claim of Michael and Susan Pesce, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sewer backup on January 30, 2007 at 1175 Cumberland Road.

07R1197(51)           Claim of Concorde Condominium Association, Inc., through its attorney, Larry W. Jenkins, for damages alleged to have been sustained during the repair of a water main on July 25, 2006 at 2870 Pharr Court South, NW.

07R1198(52)           Claim of SAFECO Insurance Company, as subrogee of Kelley Price, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on February 6, 2007 at Donald L. Hollowell Parkway and Chappell Road.

07R1199(53)           Claim of Leslie Brown, through her attorney, Marc Hawthorne, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of personal injuries on February 16, 2007 at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

07R1200(54)           Claim of Catherine Stafford, through her attorney, Gloria Smith-Grimes, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of personal injuries on December 2, 2006 at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

07R1201(55)           Claim of Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the malfunction of a gate arm on August 23, 2005 at 6000 North Terminal Parkway.

07R1202(56)           Claim of Joi Bryant, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on January 5, 2007 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1203(57)           Claim of Toni K. Johnson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on January 8, 2007 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1204(58)           Claim of Anthony Williams and Tracy Buchanan Williams, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut in December 2006 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1205(59)           Claim of Jason Gettig, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on December 27, 2006 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1206(60)           Claim of Giffney Nagel, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on December 15, 2006 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.

07R1207(61)           Claim of Chris Jorel, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving over a construction cut on January 8, 2007 at 1950 Dekalb Avenue.


CONSENT AGENDA SECTION II

ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING

PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR

07O1223( 1)            An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, Department of Police, by adding to anticipations and appropriations, the amount of $4,520,044.00, for grant funds, from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, for the purpose of continuing the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (“HIDTA”) Task Force; to disrupt drug trafficking organizations; and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR

07O1218( 2)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive the Competitive Procurement provisions contained in Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, to authorize a Month-to-Month Contract with Millennium Parking Management, a Joint Venture, for up to nine (9) months, for Parking Management and Fee Collection for the parking lot located at 143 Alabama Street; all fees collected shall be deposited to Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 (General Fund) 422203 (Permits, Commercial Parking) B00001 (Revenue Center); and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

07O1219( 3)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive the Competitive Procurement Provisions contained in Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, to authorize the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with McCall Realty, LLC, for parking spaces located at 197-209 Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia, on behalf of the Office of General Services, effective as of the date this ordinance is adopted and ending on August 31, 2009, at a rate of $2,000.00 per month to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 (General Fund) 525001 (Rental Leases-Non Capital) D45102 (City Hall Complex); and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

07O1220( 4)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive the Competitive Procurement Provisions contained in Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, on a Month-to-Month basis to obtain continued services for the Office of General Services under an expired contract with Millennium Parking Management, a Joint Venture, for up to nine (9) months, for Parking Management and Fee Collection for the parking lot at 818 Pollard Street; all fees collected shall be deposited to Fund, Account and Center Number 1A01 (General Fund) 422203 (Permits, Commercial Parking) B00001 (Revenue Center); and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

07O1221( 5)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee waiving the  City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, Sections 2-1575 and 2-1485, and to permit the City of Atlanta, through the Aviation General Manager, to pay brokerage or service fees of five percent (5%) of the appraised value, or $13,075.00, resulting from the sale of 4.03 acres of vacant land to the Atlanta Economic Renaissance Corporation; in the amount of $261,500.00; approved under Ordinance 06O2656for the purpose of Economic Development and the creation of new jobs in furtherance of the Mayor’s New Century Economic Development Plan; and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

07-O-1224 ( 6)            An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the sale of approximately 162.835 acres of land to Paulding County, Georgia, for the appraised value of $815,000.00, located in the Paulding County Forest at the west periphery of the proposed Paulding County Airport in District 19, Land Lots 303, 304 327 and 374 in Paulding County, Georgia; authorizing the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City of Atlanta one or more Quitclaim Deeds and other necessary instruments required to consummate this transaction; authorizing the City Attorney to take all necessary steps on behalf of the City of Atlanta required to close the sale; authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive Section 2-1572 of Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code of Ordinances; and for other purposes.

TO BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/

HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE                                              JIM MADDOX, CHAIR

ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING

07O1100( 1)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the Atlanta Outdoor Events Ordinance, Chapter 142 of the Atlanta Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 142-31 (a) and adding a new Section 142-43 which will allow Outdoor Festival and Assembly Permit Holders to obtain “Free Speech Zones” during their events; and for other purposes. (Favorable on substitute by CD/HR Committee 5/29/07) (Referred back by Council 6/4/07)

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07O0997( 2)      CDP-07-28          An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 470 Macedonia Road, SE, from the "Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the "Low Density Commercial" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 6/11/07)

NPU-Z                                                Council District 12

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PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE

06O0262( 1)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to amend Chapter 1, Section 101.4(e) of the Building Code Amendments by adding subparagraph (6) to require automatic sprinkler protection systems for all newly constructed single-family dwellings; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 1/31/06 to review the information package from the Fire Marshal)

06O0781( 2)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Part 15, Section 15-08.005 of the City of Atlanta Land Development Code regarding curved streets; and for other purposes. (Held 3/28/06 at request of the department for further review of the legislation)

 

06O1185( 3)            CDP-06-40     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 1416-1454 and 1449 & 1451 Vaughn Street, 1454 & 1458 Memorial Drive, 1411-1453 Woodbine Avenue and 124 & 134 Montgomery Street, SE, from the “Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.  (Public Hearing held 6/12/06) (Held 6/13/06 at the request of Bureau of Planning)

NPU-O                                                            Council District 5

06O0495( 4)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Part 15 of the Land Development Code of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta to allow for the creation of Conservation Subdivisions in the City of Atlanta and to provide standards for their implementation; and for other purposes.  (Held 2/15/06 by Zoning Committee) (Referred to CD/HR by Council 6/5/06) (Held 6/13/06 at the request of Bureau of Planning)

06O1888( 5)            CDP-06-65     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta’s 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property located at 3700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, SW, from the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed-Use” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 9/11/06) (Held 9/12/06)

NPU-H                                                            Council District 1

06O1895( 6)            CDP-06-72     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta’s 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate properties located at 578 Rosalia Street and 575 Boulevard, SE, from the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “High Density Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 9/11/06) (Held 9/12/06)

NPU-W                                                           Council District 5

06R2056( 7)            A Resolution by Councilmember Mary Norwood as amended by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the creation of a task force to evaluate and recommend policy and guidelines for view corridors in the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.  (Held 9/12/06 at the request of the Department)

06C1984( 8)            A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Tillman Ward to serve as a member of the Westside Tax Allocation District (TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Board for the City of Atlanta in the Neighborhood Merchant Category.  This re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. (Held 9/12/06 to allow appointee to come to the next Committee meeting)

06O2475( 9)            An Ordinance by Councilmembers Anne Fauver and Howard Shook to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 2160-2224 Lenox Road & 1073 Woodland Avenue, NE from the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.  (4th Quarter CDP Amendments Public Hearing held 11/27/06) (Held 11/28/06 at the request of the Department)

NPU-F                                                            Council District 6

06O1923(10)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook, Jim Maddox, H. Lamar Willis and Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta’s 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (“CDP”) so as to designate property located in the Sandtown Community, after its annexation into the City of Atlanta, as Open Space, Single-Family Residential, Mixed-Use and Low-Density Commercial; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 9/11/06) (Forwarded with no recommendation to Full Council 9/12/06) (Referred back by Council 12/4/06) (Held 12/12/06 at the request of the department)

06O1925(11)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook, Jim Maddox, H. Lamar Willis and Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta’s 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (“CDP”) so as to designate property located in the Cascade Glen Subdivision, after its annexation into the City of Atlanta, as Single-Family Residential; and for other purposes.  (Public Hearing held 9/11/06) (Favorable by CD/HR Committee 9/12/06) (Referred back by Council 12/4/06) (Held 12/12/06 at the request of the department)

06O2696(12)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Mary Norwood , Carla Smith, Ceasar C. Mitchell, C. T. Martin, H. Lamar Willis, Natalyn Archibong , Cleta Winslow and Kwanza Hall to require a registration process for vacant property; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 12/12/06 at the request of the department)

07O0085(13)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Mary Norwood , C. T. Martin, Ivory Lee Young, Jr., H. Lamar Willis, Ceasar C. Mitchell and Natalyn Archibong to provide for the establishment of the City of Atlanta Board of Code Enforcement; and for other purposes.  (Held 1/9/07 for pending work session)

07O0392(14)           CDP-07-05     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 2068-2100 Dekalb Avenue, NE, from the "Single Family Residential" Land Use Designation to the "Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (1ST Quarter CDP Public Hearing held 3/12/07) (Held 3/13/07, deferred to 2nd Quarter CDP Public Hearing 6/11/07) (Held 6/12/07, deferred to 3rd Quarter CDP Public Hearing 9/10/07)

NPU-N                                                            Council District 5

07O0399(15)           CDP-07-12     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 1450 Ralph David Abernathy, from the "Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the "Low Density Commercial" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (1ST Quarter CDP Public Hearing held 3/12/07) (Held 3/13/07 awaiting companion Zoning legislation)

NPU-T                                                            Council District 10

07O0401(16)           CDP-07-14     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 3710-3770 Powers Ferry Road from the "Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the "Medium Density Residential" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.

(1ST Quarter CDP Public Hearing held 3/12/07) (Held 3/13/07 awaiting companion Zoning legislation)

NPU-A                                                            Council District 8

07O0402(17)           CDP-07-15     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of theCity of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 422, 424, 501 & 509 Pryor Street, from the "Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the "Low Density Commercial" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (1ST Quarter CDP Public Hearing held 3/12/07) (Held 3/13/07 awaiting companion Zoning legislation)

NPU-V                                                            Council District 4

07O0615(18)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to designate property in the Cascade Falls Subdivision, after its annexation into the City of Atlanta, as Single-Family Residential; and for other purposes. (Held 3/27/07 for a Public Hearing 6/11/07)

07O0673(19)           An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Joyce M. Sheperd, Mary Norwood , H. Lamar Willis, Ceasar C. Mitchell, Clair Muller, Anne Fauver and Ivory Lee Young, Jr., as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Article II, Section 25, of the Atlanta Housing Code of 1987, Appendix “E” of the City of Atlanta Land Development Code, entitled “Owner and Tenant Responsibility for Cleanliness of Property”, so as to require that all outside storage items, utilized in connection with a permitted use of the property, be placed in the rear yard and invisible when the property is viewed from a front or a side view; to preclude the excessive accumulation of outside storage items; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.  (Held 5/1/07 for further discussion with the department)

07O0682(20)           An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to create a New Section 15.07-006 of the Part of the City of Atlanta Land Development Code to address lots of record; to delete Sub-Paragraph J of Code Section 15.07-005; and for other purposes. (Held 5/1/07 at the request of the Department)

07R0691(21)           A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement for FC-600700020, Programmatic Services, with the Housing Authority of Dekalb County, for the purpose of implementing the federally funded Owner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program, in an amount not to exceed $3,500,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Numbers: 3P05 529002 Y46P0907A3L0, 3P05 529002 Y46P0907A3M0, 3P05 529002 Y46P0907A3N0; 3P05 529002 Y46P0907A3P0, and 3P06 529002 Y47Q0273A7K0; and for other purposes.  (Held 5/1/07 for Final Agreement)

07R0692(22)           A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contract Amendment with Edgewood Center Limited Partnership for the purpose of continuing the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy Program sponsored by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for other purposes. (Held 5/1/07 for Budget Letter)

07R0693(23)           A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contract Amendment with Inpen Corporation, in the amount of $137,880.00 for the purpose of continuing the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program at the Washington Properties Housing Complex, sponsored by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for other purposes. (Held 5/1/07 for Budget Letter)

07O0687(24)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations, in an amount of $299,189.00, to increase the budget amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program (GA269SR005); and for other purposes. (Held 5/15/07 for Budget Approval Letter)

07O0688(25)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations, in the amount of $137,880.00, to increase the budget amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program (GA269MR0001/1 and GA269MR0001/2); and for other purposes. (Held 5/15/07 for Budget Approval Letter)

07O0935(26)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to adopt the City of Atlanta’s 2007 Official Neighborhood Boundary Map; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)

07O0951(27)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Sections 2, 4 and 5 of Ordinance 05O0665 entitled “An Ordinance to create the “Villages at Carver” Housing Enterprise Zone”, to be located at 201 Moury Avenue and 155 Meldon Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)

07-O-0952 (28)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Sections 3 and 4 of Ordinance 04O0656 entitled “The Vineyards of Brown’s Mill Housing Enterprise Zone”, to be located on three parcels at the southwest corner of Cleveland Avenue, SE, and Jonesboro Road, SE; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)

07-O-0953 (29)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Sections 2, 3 and 4 of Ordinance 04O0653 entitled “The St. John’s Place Housing Enterprise Zone”, to be located at 545 St. Johns Avenue, SW (consolidated from numerous parcels on St. Johns Avenue, SW, and Adams Street, SW); and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)

07-O-0954 (30)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Section 2 of Ordinance 01O1489 entitled “An Ordinance to change the effective date of creation for that portion of the Castleberry Hill Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial Enterprise Zone known as the Castleberry Inn/Legacy at Castleberry Hill, from January 1, 1996 to January 1, 2002”; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)


 

07-O-0955 (31)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Ordinance 02O1550 entitled “An Ordinance to create the “Legacy Superblock at Castleberry Hill Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial Enterprise Zone”, to be located at Castleberry Hill  (property that is bounded generally by Northside Drive, Larkin Street, Walker Street, and McDaniel Street)”, for the purpose of adding a new section that would specify that “for sale” units shall be at 100% of the Average Median Income (AMI”) and rental units shall be charged at 60% of the AMI; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the Bureau of Planning)

07-O-0958 (32)           CDP-07-18     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 1101 Collier Road, NW, from the “Industrial” and "Medium Density Residential" Land Use Designations to the "Mixed Use" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on 6/11/07)

NPU-C                                                Council District 9

07O0962(33)           CDP-07-20     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 479-489 Stephens Street, SW, from the "Industrial" Land Use Designation to the "High Density Residential" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on 6/11/07)

NPU-V                                                Council District 4

 

07O0983(34)           CDP-07-21     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 2862 Lenox Road, NE, from the "Low Density Residential" Land Use Designation to the "Medium Density Residential" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on  6/11/07)

NPU-B                                                Council District 7

07O0996(35)           CDP-07-22     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 668 North Avenue, NW, from the "Medium Density Residential" Land Use Designation to the "High Density Residential" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on 6/11/07)

NPU-L                                                Council District 3

07O0998(36)           CDP-07-29     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 305, 311, 317 & 323 Buckhead Avenue and 312 Pharr Road, NE, from the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation to the "High Density Commercial" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on 6/11/07)

NPU-B                                                Council District 7

07O0999(37)           CDP-07-30     An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 930 Mauldin Street (aka Fulton Terrace), SE,  from the "Low Density Commercial" Land Use Designation to the "Very High Density Residential" Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07) (A Public Hearing was held on 6/11/07)

NPU-N                                                Council District 5

07R1103(38)           A Resolution by Councilmember Mary Norwood authorizing the Mayor or her designee to retain the service of Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC Consultant for the purpose of conducting research, evaluating the existing and proposed Tree Ordinance and providing recommendations; and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 at the request of the author)


 

07R1083(39)           A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments Contract Amendment with Litton Loan Servicing, L.P., in order to participate in the City of Atlanta’s Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for other purposes. (Held 5/29/07 for companion 1st Read Ordinance)

07O1084(40)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2007 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount of $212,750.00 to increase the budget amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) for the City of Atlanta’s Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program (GA269MR0002); and for other purposes. (Held 6/12/07 at the request of the Department)

07O1115(41)           An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee adopting the 2008-2013 City of Atlanta Capital Improvements Program; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 6/11/07) ((Held 6/12/07 for a second Public Hearing scheduled for 9/10/07)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEMBERS PRESENT:  MADDOX, SHEPERD, MITCHELL, YOUNG & HALL


PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE                          CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR

ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING

07O1240( 1)            An Ordinance by Councilmembers Kwanza Hall and Cleta Winslow to amend Section 10-88.1(e)(5), Article II to Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to change the distance requirements for Wine Specialty Shops; and for other purposes.

FAVORABLE (1 NAY)

PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE

06R0433( 1)            Claim of Robert Colgin, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of flooding on July 9, 2005 at 3340 Chatham Road, NW. (Referred back by Council 2/20/06) (Held 2/28/06 for further investigation at the request of Councilmember Muller)

06O1044( 2)            An Ordinance by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis and C. T. Martin to amend the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Article 2, Section 162-61(a) and Chapter 162, Article 2, Section 162-34(f) to allow short breaks in service for Taxicabs; to allow the Chief of Police or his designee, discretion to grant further extension for correction slip matters; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 5/9/06 at the request of Councilmember Martin)

06O1142( 3)            An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to waive Section 2-1854 of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances to allow for the re-appointment of Barney Simms to the License Review Board; and for other purposes.  (Held 6/13/06 for further review)

06O1601( 4)            An Ordinance by Councilman C. T. Martin to amend Article XXIII (Entitled “Vending on Public Property”), Division 1, Section 30-1401, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to exempt Disabled Veterans from most of the provisions of the Public Property Vending Code; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 8/15/06 for further review)


 

06R1719( 5)            Claim of Kay E. Stephensen and Mark T. Gilliland, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of storm water overflow on May 16, 2003 at 1125 Rosedale Drive, NE. (Held 8/15/06 at request of Councilmember Fauver)

06O1908( 6)            An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee amending Chapter 162, Article II, Division 1, Section 162-33 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia (“City”), on behalf of the Department of Police, Bureau of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire (“Department”), for the purpose of increasing the fees the City assesses Taxicab Drivers and Taxicab Companies in order to offset the funding that’s provided by the City to subsidize the Department’s Operating Budget; to create a Taxicab Re-Inspection Fee; and for other purposes.

(Held 9/12/06 for a work session)

07O0078( 7)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Cleta Winslow as amended by Full Council to amend Chapter 30, Article II, Section 30-26 (b), of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, so that meetings of the License Review Board are not held during the month of December; and for other purposes.  (Amended by Full Council and referred back by Council 1/16/07) (Held 1/30/07 so that a copy of the ordinance can be forwarded to the NPU’s for review and comment)

07O0249( 8)            An Ordinance by Councilmembers Kwanza Hall and Cleta Winslow authorizing the Mayor or her designee to grant an exemption to the City’s Distance Requirements for on-premise consumption of alcohol and the sale of wine by the package on the 300 block of Walker Street. (Held 2/13/07 for further review.)

07R0545( 9)            Claim of Nancy Montgomery, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a water main break during the installation of a sidewalk on June 6, 2006 at 2340 Hurst Drive, NE. (Referred back from Council 4/16/07) (Held 5/1/07 at the request of Councilmember Shook.)

 

MEMBERS PRESENT:  WINSLOW, MARTIN, FAUVER & SHEPERD


TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE                         CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR

RESOLUTION

07R1229( 1)            A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an appropriate contractual agreement with GSC/Civil Works, a Joint Venture, for Project Number 3007000006, CONRAC Access Roadway on behalf of the Department of Aviation to be paid in an amount not to exceed $30,428,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number:  2H33 (2004 Airport PFC Fund Bond Fund F-K) 5774001 (Facilities other than Buildings) R21E060193CR (Roadways); and for other purposes.

FAVORABLE ON CONDITION

PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE

06O0186( 1)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong as amended by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to make Harold Avenue, NE a Three-Way Stop where it intersects with Muriel Avenue, NE; and for other purposes.  (Amended and held 1/11/06 at request of the Department of Public Works pending additional study and discussion with author.)

06O0189( 2)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong as amended by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to make the intersection of Indiana Avenue, NE and Connecticut Avenue, NE an All-Way Stop; and for other purposes.  (Amended and held 1/11/06 at request of the Department of Public Works pending additional study and discussion with author.)

06O0489( 3)            An Ordinance by Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd authorizing the Mayor or her designee to study vehicular and pedestrian traffic on Metropolitan Parkway to determine the placement