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Order of Business for the
Monday,
March 2, 2009
The
Honorable Lisa Borders,
Presiding
1:00
P.M.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Invocation
4.
Pledge of Allegiance
5.
Proclamations, Commendations and other Special Awards
2
6. Remarks by the Public
7. Report of the Journal
8.
Communications
2
9.
Adoption of Agenda
10.
Consideration of Vetoed Legislation
11.
Unfinished Business
12.
Consent Agenda
5
13.
Report of Standing Committees
Committee Chairs
Pages
Public Safety and Legal
Administration Committee Cleta Winslow 22
Transportation Committee**
Clair Muller
30
Zoning Committee
Ivory L. Young, Jr.
33
Finance/Executive Committee
Howard Shook
39
Committee on Council**
Felicia A. Moore
54
City Utilities Committee* Carla Smith 56
Community Development/Human
Resources Committee
Jim Maddox
61
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. (Page
21)
5.
PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL AWARDS
Councilmember Kwanza Hall – proclamation being presented to:
Inman Park Arboretum
8.
COMMUNICATIONS
09-C-0390
( 1) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Ms.
Darlene M. Trigg to serve as a Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire Hearing
Officer for the City of Atlanta. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (To
expire 9/07/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC
SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0391
( 2) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
John Sparks to serve as a Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire Hearing Officer
for the City of Atlanta. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (To
expire 6/19/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC
SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0392
( 3) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
Shelley B. Stanley to serve as a Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire Hearing
Officer for the City of Atlanta. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (To expire 6/17/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC
SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0393
( 4) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mrs.
Juanita Jones Abernathy to serve on the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid
Transit Authority (MARTA) Board of Directors for the City of Atlanta.
This re-appointment is for a term of four (4) years, scheduled to begin
on the date of Council confirmation. (To
expire 12/06/2012)
TO BE REFERRED TO
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0394
( 5) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Ms.
Eva Davis to serve as a member of the Atlanta Housing Authority Board of
Commissioners in the tenant category for the City of Atlanta.
This re-appointment is for a term of one (1) year, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (To
expire 2/16/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0395
( 6) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
Elder James Brown to serve as a member of the Atlanta Housing Authority
Board of Commissioners in the tenant category for the City of Atlanta.
This re-appointment is for a term of one (1) year, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (To
expire 12/07/09)
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0396
( 7) A
Communication by Clerk Mark Massey to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners
to Council President Lisa M. Borders submitting the Fulton County Board of
Commissioners' re-appointment of Ms. L. Dianne Olansky (Position 6) to serve as the County's
representative on the BeltLine TAD Advisory Committee.
This re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (Second
appointment to expire on 12/31/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0397
( 8) A
Communication by Clerk Mark Massey to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners
to Council President Lisa M. Borders submitting the Fulton County Board of
Commissioners' appointment of Mr. Phillip Rush (Position 1) to serve as the County's
representative on the BeltLine TAD Advisory Committee.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (To
expire on 12/31/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-0398
( 9) A
Communication by Clerk Mark Massey to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners
to Council President Lisa M. Borders submitting the Fulton County Board of
Commissioners' appointment of Mr. Kwame Thompson (Position 9 At-Large) to serve as the
County's representative on the BeltLine TAD Advisory Committee.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (To
expire on 12/31/2010)
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
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
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
09O0215( 1) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee amending the 2009 (Water and Sewer Renewal
and Extension Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in an
amount of $50,000.00 for a “Pass Through” Grant Award from the Georgia
Environmental Protection Division for the construction of GreenGrid Roof System
at the Woodruff Arts Center; and for other purposes.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09O0218( 2) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2009 (Job Training Fund) Budget, Atlanta Workforce Development Agency, by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount of $1,403,021.00 in the Workforce Investment Act Adult Fund, from the Georgia Department of Labor, in order to fund the WIA Adult Program; and for other purposes.
RESOLUTIONS
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA
WINSLOW, CHAIR
09R0374( 1)
A Resolution by Councilmember Anne Fauver authorizing the Mayor to enter
into a Lease Agreement with Jamestown Properties, on behalf of the Atlanta
Police Department, for the rental of 3,000 square feet of office space located
at the Metropolis Building, 951 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309 to
be used for the Department of Police Zone Five Metropolis Building
Mini-Precinct, for a period of five (5) years beginning on the date of execution
of the lease at a rental rate of $1 per year, to be charged to and paid from
1001.240421.5223103.3223000; and for other purposes.
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09R0361( 2)
A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the
Mayor to accept a Grant Award from the Gates Foundation, on behalf of the City
of Atlanta, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00, for sustainability projects to
address building efficiency in City Facilities; and for other purposes.
09R0362( 3) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee
to enter into a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement pursuant to Section 2-1601 et
seq. of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, utilizing GSA Contract
GS-35F-5237H with BMC Software Distribution, Inc., for the purchase of software
support for the Remedy Help Desk System on behalf of the Department of
Information Technology in an amount not to exceed $50,364.18, all contracted
work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Department Organization and Account
Number 1001 (General Fund) 050202 (IT Applications) 5424004 (Software
($5,000.00+)) 1535000 (Data Processing/Management information System); and for
other purposes.
09R0364( 4) A Substitute
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of
the Department of Public Works and the Atlanta Police Department, to enter into
Renewal Agreement No. 2 with ACS State and Local Solutions, Inc., for
FC-7649-04, Annual Contract for the Red Light Camera Enforcement Program
(“Program”), for the purpose of reducing the number of accidents caused by
Red Light Violators in the City of Atlanta.
All revenue collected from the Program shall be deposited into Fund,
Account, and Center Number: 7701 (Trust Fund) 130308 (DPW Transportation Design)
3511717 (Traffic and Parking Fines) or Successor Accounts and all expenses
generated from the Program shall be paid from Fund, Account, and Center Number:
7701 (Trust Fund) 130308 (DPW Transportation Design) 5239004 (Service Grants) or
Successor Accounts; and for other purposes.
09R0368( 5) A
Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox as
substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to support the proposed
Lottery-Tied, Destination Gaming Facility at Underground Atlanta that is
presently before the Georgia Lottery Board; to establish the intent to create an
Advisory Committee for City and Community Participation; and for other purposes.
09R0379( 6) A
Resolution by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, H. Lamar Willis, Howard Shook,
Mary Norwood, Ivory Lee Young, Jr., Ceasar C. Mitchell, Jim Maddox, C. T.
Martin, Anne Fauver, Kwanza Hall, Joyce Sheperd, Carla Smith and Natalyn
Archibong and the Atlanta City Council supporting U. S. House Bill 632 (Known as
the “National Silver Alert Act 2009”) and encouraging the U. S. Senate to
approve this legislation, the purpose of which is to encourage, enhance, and
integrate silver alert plans throughout the United States; to authorize grants
for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults; and for other
purposes.
09R0388( 7) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee to extend the Service Delivery
Strategy (SDS) between the City of Atlanta and Dekalb County through April 30,
2010; and for other purposes.
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
09R0287( 8) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an
appropriate agreement with Screening Systems International, Inc., for FC-4802,
Traveling Screens Services and Repair on behalf of the Department of Watershed
Management in an amount not to exceed $144,253.00; all contracted work shall be
charged to and paid from Fund, Department, Organization Number: 5051 (Water and
Wastewater Revenue Fund 170407 (DWM Drinking Water Facility Maintenance) 5222002
(Repair & Maintenance-Equipment) 4430000 (Treatment); and for other
purposes.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09R0303( 9) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee, on behalf of the City, to accept a grant in the amount of $27,280.00 from Seedco for the purpose of supporting Earnbenefits activities in the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
09R0387(10) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter in a Memorandum of Understanding with the Norfolk Southern Corporation to relocate the Samuel Spencer Statue from the Hardy Ivy Park to the David R. Goode Building; and for other purposes.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA
WINSLOW, CHAIR
Claims
with favorable recommendations:
09-R-0306
( 1) Claim
of Kenneth Forster, for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking a construction
cut on December 8, 2008 at 2025 Lenox Road, NE.
$999.81
09-R-0307
( 2) Claim
of Karen Klare, for vehicle
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a sewer backup on December
1, 2008 at 101 Brighton Road. $610.33
09-R-0308
( 3) Claim
of Phoenix Loss Control, Inc., as
subrogee of Comcast, for damages alleged to have been sustained during
the repair of a fire hydrant on October 16, 2008 at 425 Cameron Valley Court.
$1,682.79
09-R-0309
( 4) Claim
of Nancy Sobolewski, for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on
December 20, 2007 at Moreland Avenue and Memorial Drive.
$1,979.47
09-R-0310
( 5) Claim
of Dawn L. Mullins, for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a water meter tailpiece
leak on May 30, 2008 at 8 W. Muscogee Avenue.
$2,069.00
09-R-0311
( 6) Claim
of Gladys Mayes, for damages
alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on October
20, 2008 at 170 Boulevard. $2,251.55
09-R-0312
( 7) Claim
of CNA Insurance Companies, as
subrogee of Fell Fab Corp., for vehicular damages alleged to have been
sustained due to an automobile accident on October 27, 2008 at Airport Loop Road
and Charles W. Grant Parkway.
$2,974.53
09-R-0313
( 8) Claim
of Marcus Mapp, for vehicular
damages alleged to have been sustained from driving over a construction site
that had failed and was causing a sinkhole on October 9, 2008 at 1885 Piedmont
Road, NE.
$3,383.29
09-R-0314
( 9) Claim
of Frazier A. Richardson, through his
attorney, Lloyd H. Thomas, III, for damages alleged to have been
sustained as a result of an automobile accident on September 8, 2008 at 1870
Glenwood Avenue.
$9,500.00
09-R-0315
(10) Claim of Liberty
Mutual Insurance Company, as subrogee of Nathaniel Tyrus, Sr., for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a tree falling onto his
home on February 26, 2008 at 1192 Ewing Place.
$18,215.52
Claims
with unfavorable recommendations:
09-R-0316
(11) Claim of Nancy
Hoddinott, for damages allegedly sustained as a result of driving over
an unsecured metal plate on January 28, 2008 at Barnes Street and 14th
Street.
09-R-0317
(12) Claim of William
Smith, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on March 28, 2008 at Luckie Street and Jones Avenue.
09-R-0318
(13) Claim of Shelton
Thomas, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
arrest on September 13, 2007 at Camilla Street and Abbott Street.
09-R-0319
(14) Claim of William
Noel, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on March 28, 2008 at Luckie Street and Jones Avenue.
09-R-0320
(15) Claim of Corann
Gordon, for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained after falling
on the sidewalk on November 11, 2008 at the intersection of Cleveland Avenue and
Old Hapeville Road.
09-R-0321
(16) Claim of Veronica
Day, through her attorney, the Starkey Law Firm, LLC, for bodily
injuries alleged to have been sustained from a trip and fall incident on a
sidewalk on August 29, 2008 at 1170-1180 Peachtree Street.
09-R-0322
(17) Claim of Suzy
Moran, through her attorney, Joseph A. White, Esq., Fried & Bonder, LLC,
for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained due to an automobile accident
on May 23, 2008 at Rosalia Street, SE and Boulevard, SE.
09-R-0323
(18) Claim of Vikki
Vaden, through her attorney, Joseph A. White, Esq., Fried & Bonder, LLC,
for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained due to an automobile accident
on May 23, 2008 at Rosalia Street, SE and Boulevard, SE.
09-R-0324
(19) Claim of LaVaughn
Samuels, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over a pothole on February 13, 2008 at Decatur Street and Collins
Street.
09-R-0325
(20) Claim of Yolanda
Jones, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
fallen tree limb during the removal of a tree on December 8, 2008 at 980 Sims
Street, SW.
09-R-0326
(21) Claim of GMAC
Insurance, as subrogee of Robert L. Berry, for vehicular damages alleged
to have been sustained from an automobile accident on August 2, 2008 at a
unspecified location.
09-R-0327
(22) Claim of Tennessee
Farmers Insurances Companies, as subrogee of Ricky O. Brunner, for
damages alleged to have been sustained when a parked vehicle was struck by a
tree that fell on October 12, 2008 at 8700 Spine Road, Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International Airport.
09-R-0328
(23) Claim of Nicole
McClennon, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a construction cut on October 17, 2008 at 5515 Stonewall Tell, Road.
09-R-0329
(24) Claim of James
Hartline, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a metal plate on November 13, 2008 at East Paces Ferry Road, NE and
Bolling Way, NE.
09-R-0330
(25) Claim of Allen
Wang, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking
a construction cut on May 5, 2008 at 1330 West Peachtree Street.
09-R-0331
(26) Claim of Alesia
T. Gales, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
trip and fall incident on the sidewalk on April 30, 2008 at 120 Marietta Street.
09-R-0332
(27) Claim of Lakwessia
Fallin, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a construction cut on August 20, 2008 at 3301 Continental Colony
Parkway.
09-R-0333
(28) Claim of GEICO
General Insurance Company, as subrogee of Michael Hood, for damages
alleged to have been sustained as a result of striking a construction cut on
March 5, 2008 at 3378 Greenbriar Parkway.
09-R-0334
(29) Claim of Donald
W. Schmid, for damages alleged to have been sustained during a
construction project on November 20, 2008 at 1245 Lanier Boulevard.
09-R-0335
(30) Claim of Lucy
Arlen Smith, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a construction cut on October 28, 2008 at 5515 Stonewall Tell Road.
09-R-0336
(31) Claim of Patricia
Perryman, for vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained from
driving over a construction site that was left in an unsafe manner from August
through October 2008 at West Cedar Lane and Centra Villa Drive, SW.
09-R-0337
(32) Claim of Eric
Perry, a minor, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result
of an automobile accident on March 28, 2008 at Luckie Street and Jones Avenue.
09-R-0338
(33) Claim of Jocelyn
Smith, a minor, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result
of an automobile accident on March 28, 2008 at Luckie Street and Jones Avenue.
09-R-0339
(34) Claim of Emanuel
Lofton, for damages allegedly sustained as a result of driving over an
unsecured metal plate on June 23, 2008 at Peachtree Street and 17th
Street.
09-R-0340
(35) Claim of Danielle
Reier, for damages allegedly sustained as a result of driving over an
unsecured metal plate on September 1, 2008 at Peachtree Street and 17th
Street.
09-R-0341
(36) Claim of Rico
Walker, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over a pothole on October 20, 2008 at 1354 Jonesboro Road.
09-R-0342
(37) Claim of Brialon
Jennings, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over damaged railroad tracks on January 1, 2009 at 2336 Sullivan Road,
College Park.
09-R-0343
(38) Claim of Shanquita
Miller, a minor, through her attorney, Monica Bray, for damages alleged
to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on November 14,
2008 on Highway 166 West Bound and Park Street, Carrolton, Georgia.
09-R-0345
(40) Claim of Demarreo
Hines, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of driving
over a pothole on December 28, 2008 at Flat Shoals Road, College Park.
09-R-0346
(41) Claim of Joen
Bettmann, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
falling tree limb on July 29, 2008 at 389 Ormond Street.
09-R-0347
(42) Claim of Level
3 Communications, LLC, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a
result of construction on a sewer line on December 8, 2007 at West Roxboro Road.
09-R-0348
(43) Claim of Media
Daniels, through her attorney, Sam Starks, for damages alleged to have
been sustained as a result of flooding from an overloaded storm drain beginning
June 9, 2008 at 1355 Beecher Street.
09-R-0349
(44) Claim of CROCS,
Inc. and CROCS Retail, Inc., through their attorney, Kimberly A. Smiley, Esq.,
Wheeler Trigg Kennedy, LLP, for damages alleged to have been sustained
when a child’s shoe became entrapped in an escalator on July 30, 2008 at 8700
Spine Road, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
09-R-0350
(45) Claim of Progressive
Insurance Company, as subrogee of Tyrone Davis, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on March 25, 2008 at
850 Oak Street.
09-R-0351
(46) Claim of Ivory
Wilder, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a metal plate on March 16, 2008 at 1389 Peachtree Street, NE.
09-R-0353
(48) Claim of Tyesha
Richardson, through her attorney, Amjad Ibrahim, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on March 25, 2008 at
850 Oak Street.
CONSENT AGENDA SECTION II
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA
WINSLOW, CHAIR
09O0389( 1) An
Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend Section
10-75 (5) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia so as to
correct a Code Section reference error contained therein; to waive conflicting
ordinances; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC
SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09O0288( 2) An
Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the
City, to accept local assistance grants in an amount not to exceed $105,000.00
from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs; and amending the 2009
(Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, Department of Grant Services, by adding
to anticipations and appropriations in an amount not to exceed $105,000.00 of
grant funds from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for the purpose of
assisting local nonprofit organizations to provide services to the Atlanta area;
and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
09O0283( 3) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to
amend the FY 2009 Budget (2001 Water and Wastewater Bond Fund – 5057) in the
amount of $15,384,000.00 to transfer funds from the Capital Projects Reserve
(5057) for Appropriations and to add to appropriation funds for the Hemphill
Finished Water Pump Station; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
09O0285( 5) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee to amend Chapter 154 (Utilities), Article
III (Water), Division 3 (Rates, Charges and Related) of the City of Atlanta Code
of Ordinances so as require that all newly constructed multi-family or mixed use
buildings containing residential units, install separate water meters for each
residential unit; to require the installation of separate meters in multi-family
or mixed used buildings undergoing major renovation involving the repair or
replacement of plumbing fixtures; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
09O0286( 6) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee rescinding Ordinance Number 08-O-1433
adopted by Council on August 18, 2008 and approved by the Mayor on August 26,
2008 authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to amend the FY 2009 Budget (2001
Water and Wastewater Bond Fund – 5057) in the amount of $2,711,884.00 to
transfer funds from the Capital Project Reserve (5057) for appropriations and to
add to appropriation, funds for the H.T.P. Reservoir Expansion; and for other
purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09O0289( 7) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount of $615,000.00 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 for Santa Fe Villa Apartments; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0290( 8)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-56 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 2284 Alvin Drive, from the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation (Z-08-82); and for other purposes.
NPU-G
Council District 9
TO
BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0291( 9)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-01
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located in the Atlanta
BeltLine Subarea 2 – Heritage Communities of South Atlanta, from
“Various” Land Use Designations to “Various” Land Use Designations; and
for other purposes.
NPUs-S,
V, X & Y
Council Districts 1, 4 &12
TO
BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0292(10)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-02
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located in the Atlanta
BeltLine Subarea 3 – Boulevard Crossing, from “Various” Land Use
Designations to “Various” Land Use Designations; and for other purposes.
NPUs-W,
& Y
Council District 1
TO
BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
CDP-09-03
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located in the Atlanta
BeltLine Subarea 5 – Freedom Parkway, from “Low Density
Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land
Use Designation; and for other purposes.
NPU-N
Council District 2
TO
BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0294(12) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-04 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located in the Atlanta BeltLine Subarea 7 – Northside/Peachtree/Piedmont, from “Industrial” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed Use-High Density” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.
NPU-F
Council District 7
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0295(13) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-05 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located in the Atlanta BeltLine Subarea 9 – Upper Marietta/Westside Park, from “Various” Land Use Designations to “Various” Land Use Designations; and for other purposes.
NPUs-G, J, K & L
Council Districts 3 & 9
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
CDP-09-06 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located in the Buckhead Village, from the “High Density Commercial” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed Use-High Density” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.
NPU-B
Council District 7
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0297(15) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-07 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located in the Edgewood Neighborhood, from “Various” Land Use Designations to “Various” Land Use Designations; and for other purposes.
NPU-O
Council District 5
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0298(16) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-08 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 655 & 668 Highland Ave., NE, from the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.
NPU-M
Council District 2
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
CDP-09-09 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 949 Mayson Turner Road and 132 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, from the “Single Family Residential” and “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation (Z-08-80); and for other purposes.
NPU-K
Council District 3
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0300(18) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-10 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 3755 and 3765 Forrest Park Road, 950 Conley Drive and Parcel 14 00010002052, from the “Industrial” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation (Z-09-01); and for other purposes.
NPU-Z
Council District 12
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0301(19) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-12 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 772 Bender Street, from the “Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation (Z-08-84); and for other purposes.
NPU-V
Council District 4
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
CDP-09-13 Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 305 & 311 Buckhead Avenue, NE (A.K.A. 315 Buckhead Avenue), from the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed Use-High Density” Land Use Designation (Z-07-46); and for other purposes.
NPU-B
Council District 7
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0399(21) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
*** Resources Committee amending the Atlanta Tree Protection Ordinance, Section 158-101, by adding a new Section (j) that creates permitting procedures for tree removals arising from work performed by or at the direction of the City’s Department of Watershed Management to comply with the Federal CSO Consent Decree and First Amended Consent Decree; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0400(22) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
*** Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to accept a public access trail easement from Pulte Home Corporation for the purpose of creating a Multi-Use Trail; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR
ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING
08O2296( 1)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee amending
Chapter 162, Article II, Division 5, Section 162-118, subsection (a), of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, on behalf of the Department of
Police, Bureau of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire, for the purpose of creating an
initial airport fare for all taxicab trips originating from Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
FAVORABLE ON CONDITION
RESOLUTION
08R0845
( 1) A
Resolution by Councilmembers Ceasar C. Mitchell and C. T. Martin expressing the
Atlanta City Council’s support and encouragement of the Atlanta Police
Department increasing the number of members of the City’s Red Dog Unit from
its current strength to not less than seventy-five (75) officers in order to
have an effective number of personnel in order to combat street level drug
trafficking; and for other purposes.
FORWARDED WITH NO
RECOMMENDATION
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)
07O1525( 4) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Joyce Sheperd to amend Section 122-172 under Chapter
122, Article V, Division 2, of the Code of Ordinances, so as to provide for a
review by the affected Neighborhood Planning Unit(s) whenever an application for
a license to operate a Secondary Metal Recycler is submitted; and for other
purposes. (Held 7/31/07 at the
request of the author for further review. 9/25/07 a motion was approved to
forward to the NPU’s for review)
07O1795( 5) An
Ordinance by Councilmember H. Lamar Willis to establish Chapter 21 of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta entitled “Transportation of Hazardous
Materials”; to create a new Article I to be entitled “Terrorism Prevention
in Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 2007,” to create a new Division 1
to be entitled “Terrorism Prevention in Hazardous Materials Transportation Act
of 2007”; so as to prohibit large shipments of certain extremely hazardous
materials near the City of Atlanta in an effort to reduce the risk of attacks by
terrorists; to allow for the issuance of permits authorizing such shipments in
special cases; to require the Mayor to issue regulations to implement the
provisions of this act; and for other purposes. (Held
8/28/07 for further review.)
07O1879( 6) An
Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to revise the City
of Atlanta Code of Ordinances pertaining to secondary metal recyclers by
amending the following Sections of Chapter 122, Article V, Divisions I and II;
Section 122-151 (Definitions); Section 122-152 (Records Required); and Section
122-157 (Unlawful Acts); Section 122-171 (Required Application); to add the
following new Sections to Chapter 122, Article V, Divisions I and II of the City
of Atlanta Code of Ordinances: Section 122-158 (Daily Written Report to Police); Section 122-159 (Offenses; Defenses,
Penalty); Section 122-160 (Possessor of Secondary Metals); Section 122-161
(License to Possess Secondary Metals); Section 122-162 (Revocation of License to
Possess Secondary Metals); and Section 122-170 (Processing Application; Issuance
of License, Possessor of Secondary Metals); to waive conflicting ordinances; and
for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held on 10/30/07) (Held 10/30/07 for further review)
07R2294( 7) A
Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the
Mayor to approve or reject the decision of the evaluator presiding in the early
neutral evaluation process, an alternative dispute resolution process, in the
matter of Veolia Water North America Operating Services, LLC v. City of
Atlanta, in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Civil
Action No. 06-CV-1457-TWT; and for other purposes. (Held 10/30/07 for further review)
07O2513( 8) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend Ordinance #07-O-2135,
adopted October 15, 2007 and approved October 22, 2007, amending Section 10-12
of the City Code, which amendment eliminated the provision allowing persons 18
years of age or older to provide entertainment in any premises licensed for the
sale of alcoholic beverages, so as to exempt from said ordinance, those persons
currently employed as entertainers with active and valid permits, which will
afford such persons a “Grandfathered” status; and for other purposes. (Held
11/27/07 at the request of the author)
08O0190( 9) An
Ordinance by Councilmember H. Lamar Willis to amend Chapter 30, Article II of
the City Code of Ordinances to reflect new fees for owners of Adult
Entertainment establishments which sell alcohol to provide for certain programs
for the prevention of sexual assault; and for other purposes. (Held
1/29/08 at the request of the author)
08O0824(11) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Ceasar C. Mitchell, Cleta Winslow, Joyce M. Sheperd,
Mary Norwood, C. T. Martin, Ivory L. Young, Jr., Kwanza Hall and H. Lamar Willis
to amend Article V (Entitled “Offenses by and against Minors”) of Chapter
106 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, by creating a new
Section 106-229 to be entitled “Day-Time Curfew” so as to impose a Day-Time
Curfew on minors, ages six (6) to sixteen (16) years; and for other purposes
(Held 4/29/08 per the Department
of Police to have discussion with the Atlanta Board of Education.)
08O0843(12) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong amending Sections 10-1, 10-88
and 10-88.1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, by adding a
paragraph to define the term “Specialty Food Shop” and by adding and
amending paragraphs to create distance requirements for same; and for other
purposes. (Held 4/29/08 for two week certain per the author to have a discussion
with the Law Department.) (Brought forward, discussed and continued to held
12/9/08.)
08O0884(13) An
Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Chapter 10, Article I, Section
10-1 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to amend the
definition of the word “Restaurant” to more closely reflect the definition
of the term “Bona Fide Full-Service Restaurant” contained in Chapter Three
of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and
for other purposes. (Held
5/27/08 for further review)
08O1211(15) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers H. L. Willis, C. T. Martin, Ivory L. Young, Jr. and
Mary Norwood to create a separate Department/Organization (Dept/Org) to account
for the activity of the Citizen Review Board (CRB); to move funds budgeted in
the FY 2008 General Fund Budget in the Police Department’s Public Affairs Unit
for the purposes of the CRB; and for other purposes. (Held
6/10/08 for further review)
08O1230(16) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall as
substituted by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
Sections 10-1, 10-62 and 10-88 to Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Atlanta, Georgia, so as to create a new category of Alcoholic Beverage License
for Community Theatres; to make such Community Theatres exempt from the distance
requirements contained in Section 10-88; and for other purposes.
(Held 6/10/08) (Substituted and
held 7/1/08 for further review)
08O1252(17) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 10, Article II, Division 2, Section 10-94(a),
to exempt certain properties from the distance requirements of 10-88 for the
sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises; and for other
purposes. (Held
7/1/08 at the request of the Law Department)
08O1538(19)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Joyce Sheperd, Mary Norwood,
Ivory Lee Young, Jr., H. Lamar Willis, Kwanza Hall, C. T. Martin, Natalyn
Archibong and Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta,
Georgia pursuant to the authority of the Municipal Home Rule Act of 1965,
O.C.G.A. Section 36-35-1 et seq., as amended, by amending Section 4-104 (d) so
as to provide that for the next Election of Municipal Court Judges, to be held
in 2009, if more than seven (7) Judges elect to continue to serve for an
additional four year term, only the seven (7) Judges receiving the highest
number of votes shall continue to serve; to waive conflicting ordinances and
charter amendments; and for other purposes.
(Referred by Full Council on 8/18/08)
(Held 8/26/08 for a legal opinion.)
08O1544(20)
An Ordinance by Councilman C. T. Martin to amend Section 162-78 (a) (3)
and (6) (Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire) of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Atlanta, Georgia so as to eliminate the Annual Fingerprinting Requirement for
Taxicab Drivers and to change the Driver’s Training Course Requirement from
annually to every three years; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes. (Referred back by Full
Council on 8/18/08) (Held 8/26/08 for further review.)
08O1760(22) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, C. T. Martin, Cleta Winslow, H. Lamar
Willis, Ceasar Mitchell, Ivory L. Young, Jr., Kwanza Hall, Clair Muller to
create a new Section 62-27.1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta,
Georgia, which section shall provide that effective January 1, 2010, the number
of Municipal Court Judges shall be eight (8); to waive conflicting ordinances;
and for other purposes.
(Held 9/9/08 for further review.)
08O2436(23)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
Chapter 2, Article XVI, Division 11, Section 2-2211 and Chapter 2, Article XVI,
Division 11, Section 2-2212 to provide for the disclosure of public police and
corrections documents to the Citizen Review Board; to amend Chapter 98, Article
II, Section 98-26(b)(3) and Chapter 98, Article IV, Section 98-153(b)(3) to
require the Chiefs of Police and Corrections to appear before the Citizen Review
Board upon request and set forth the reasons for delays in internal
investigations into their employees’ conduct; and for the other purposes.
(Held 1/13/09 for a 4 week time
certain.)
09R0138(24) Claim of Atlanta
Housing Authority, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a
result of an automobile accident on August 5, 2008 at 596 Waynes Court, SE.
$3,000.00
(Held
1/27/09 at the request of Councilmember Willis.)
09R0354(25) Claim of Alberta
Stephenson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
vehicular accident on February 1, 2007 at Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard at
Interstate 20 exit. (Held 2/24/09 at the request of a Councilmember)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
WINSLOW, MARTIN, FAUVER & SHEPERD
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
CLAIR
MULLER, CHAIR
NOTE:
DUE TO A LACK OF A QUORUM THE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE HAS BEEN
RESCHEDULED TO MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009 AT 1:00 P.M., DURING THE FULL COUNCIL
MEETING IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
CONSENT
REPORT
ORDINANCES
FOR FIRST READING
09O0355( 1)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
One Stop Sign at the intersection of Elevan Avenue, NE and Murray Hill Avenue,
NE; and for other purposes.
09O0356( 2)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
One Stop Sign at the intersection of Hawthorn Circle, NE and Elevan Avenue, NE;
and for other purposes.
09O0357( 3)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
One Stop Sign at the intersection of Hawthorn Circle, NE and Lanes Lane, NE; and
for other purposes.
09O0358( 4)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
One Stop Sign at the intersection of Lanes Lane, NE and Elevan Avenue, NE; ;and
for other purposes.
REGULAR REPORT
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
09O0242( 1)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
One Stop Sign at the intersection of North Buckhead Drive, NE and Valley Green
Drive, NE; and for other purposes.
09O0243( 2)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of
All-Way Stop Signs at the intersection of Bohler Road, NW and Defoors Ferry
Road, NW; and for other purposes.
09O0244( 3)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee to Restrict Left Turn Movements
from the Grady High School Parking Lot onto 10th Street between the
hours of 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; and for other
purposes.
09O0245( 4)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee to reduce the posted speed limit
on Defoors Ferry Road, NW and Defoors Avenue, NW to thirty (30) miles per hour
between Bolton Road, NW and Howell Mill Road, NW; and for other purposes.
09O0246( 5)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee to reduce the posted speed limit
on Holmes Street, NW to twenty-five (25) miles per hour between Howell Mill
Road, NW and Northside Drive, NW; and for other purposes.
09O0373( 6)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Mary Norwood and Clair Muller authorizing
the installation of a Traffic Light at the intersection of Randall Mill Road, NW
and West Paces Ferry Road, NW; and for other purposes.
09O0381( 7)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to permit vehicular parking on Sundays on the west side of Jackson
Street, NE between Edgewood Avenue and Irwin Street, NE; and for other purposes.
RESOLUTIONS
09R0359( 1) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with Omni Power Clean covering the occupancy and use of an office suite in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R0360( 2) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with Shuttle America Corporation covering the occupancy and use of warehouse space in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
08R0506( 1)
A Resolution by Councilmember Mary Norwood establishing a Technical
Review Committee for the purpose of advising the City on construction projects
associated with the Hartsfield-Jackson Development Program; and for other
purposes. (Held
3/12/08 at the request of the author for further review and discussion.)
08R2304( 2) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Agreements between the City and Wireless Internet Service providers to utilize Airport Equipment to provide Wireless Internet Service at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, until March 1, 2010; and for other purposes. (Held 11/24/08 on request of the Department of Aviation for additional consideration.)
08O2427( 3) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Mary Norwood as
substituted by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to establish a Senior Zone Policy for the City of Atlanta and to
implement that policy as funding sources become available around areas where a
significant number of seniors gather to enhance safety of Senior Drivers and
Pedestrians; and for other purposes. (Referred
by Council 1/5/09; Held 1/14/09 at the request of the Committee for additional
consideration; Substituted and held 2/11/09 for substitute to break program into
phases for funding implementation.)
MEMBERS
PRESENT: MULLER, MOORE & MITCHELL
ZONING COMMITTEE
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
ORDINANCES
FOR SECOND READING
09O0261( 1) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-96-31/
96-31/U-79-29, as adopted by the City Council on November
U-79-29 19, 1979 and approved by the Mayor per Section 2-403 of the 1974, Charter for a Special Use Permit, for the purposes of approving a Transfer of Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center for property located at 1860 North Avenue, NW; and for other purposes.
FAVORABLE
09O0383( 2) An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn Archibong to amend Ordinance 06-O-0507 adopted by the City Council April 17, 2006 and approved by the Mayor April 25, 2006 for property located at 18-48 Montgomery Street, SE, 54 Montgomery Street, SE and 19-53 Hutchinson Street, SE, for the purposes of adding conditions.
FAVORABLE
09O0384( 3) An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn Archibong to amend Ordinance 06-O-0508 adopted by the City Council April 17, 2006 and approved by the Mayor April 25, 2006 for property located at 1412, 1416, 1418 and 1420 Hardee Street, SE, 84 and 86 Hutchinson Street, SE., 90-124 Hutchinson Street, SE, 125 Hutchinson Street, SE and 128-178 Hutchinson Street, SE, for the purposes of adding conditions.
FAVORABLE
09O0385( 4) An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn Archibong to amend Ordinance 06-O-0510 adopted by the City Council April 17, 2006 and approved by the Mayor April 25, 2006 for property located at 126, 130 and 134 Mayson Avenue, NE and 1469-1483 Chipley Street, NE, and Ordinance 06-O-1203 adopted by City Council September 18, 2006 and approved by the Mayor September 26, 2006 for property located at 140 Mayson Avenue, NE and 1472 (also known as 1470) Chipley Street, NE, for the purposes of adding conditions.
FAVORABLE
ZONING
COMMITTEE (2)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
06O0273( 1)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Carla Smith, Ivory Lee Young, Jr. and
Cleta Winslow correcting Ordinance Number 04-O-0179/Z-04-24 which amended
Section 16-29.001(16) “Human Services” including Personal Care Homes,
Rehabilitation Centers and Nursing Homes by clarifying and/or redefining certain
terms; and for other purposes. (Held
2/1/06 for further review)
06O0007( 2) An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith
Z-05-65
as amended
by Zoning Committee to rezone the portion of the property located at 1821
W. Anderson Avenue that is zoned R-4 (Single Family Residential) to the
O-I (Office Institutional) Classification, to issue a Special Use Permit for the
subject property; and for other purposes. (Held 6/28/06 at the request of Councilmember of the District)
06O0022( 3) An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith
U-05-22
to issue a Special Use Permit for a Nursing Home at 1821 W. Anderson Avenue (a.k.a. 31 Anderson Avenue); to waive
the 2,000 foot distance requirement for this location; and for other purposes.
(Held 6/28/06 at the request of Councilmember of the District)
06O0955( 4) A Substitute Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from
Z-06-44
the I-1-C (Light Industrial-Conditional) District to the MR5-A
(Multi-Family Residential) District, property located at 1155
Hill Street, SE, fronting approximately 350 feet on the west side of
Hill Street and approximately 272 feet on the north side of Englewood Avenue.
(Held 11/1/06 at the request of District Council Person)
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 8.719 Acres
Land Lot: 55, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Jack and Harvey Taffel
Applicant: Chaz E. Waters/Skyline Partners, LLC.
NPU-Y
Council District 1
ZONING
COMMITTEE (3)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
06O1927( 5)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers
Howard Shook, H. Lamar Willis, Jim Maddox and Ceasar C. Mitchell as substituted
by Zoning Committee to amend
the 1982 Zoning Ordinance of the City of Atlanta, As Amended, so as to create a
New Chapter to be entitled, 8B, Fulton County Townhouse Residential; to
establish design guidelines for said District; to enact, by reference and
incorporation, a Map establishing the boundaries of said District for the
Cascade Glenn; to amend the City of Atlanta Zoning Maps; to modify the zoning
process for annexations; and for other purposes.
(Forwarded with no
recommendation by Zoning Committee 9/13/06) (Referred back by Council 12/04/06) (Held 12/13/06 for further review)
06O1445( 6) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from the R-G-3
Z-06-74 (Residential General-Sector 3) District to the PD-MU (Planned Development-Mixed Use) District, property located at 3700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, SW, fronting approximately 474.25 feet on the south side of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive beginning approximately 183 feet from the southwest corner of
Adamsville Drive.
(Held 5/2/07 at the request of
Councilmember of the District)
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 27 Acres
Land Lot: 15, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner:
Applicant: Marvin Greer
NPU-H
Council District 10
07O2308( 7) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone
Z-06-113
from the SPI-6 (Poncey Highland Special Public Interest) District to the
C-1 (Community Business) District, property located at 863
Ponce de Leon (rear), NE, fronting approximately 63 feet on the east
side of Barnett Street, beginning 150 feet from the westerly corner of Barnett
Street and Ponce de Leon Avenue. (Filed by ZRB and Zoning Committee 5/20.07) (Referred by back by Full
Council 6/4/07) (Held 6/13/07)
Depth: Approximately 74 Feet
Area: Approximately 0.861 Acre
Land Lot: 17, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Robert T. Budd
Applicant: Kevin A. Ross
NPU-N
Council District 2
ZONING
COMMITTEE (4)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
06O1888( 8) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-06-65 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)
(Filed by CD/HR Committee 11/27/07)
NPU-H
Council District 1
07O2594( 9)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall requesting that Chapter 28A.010
of the Code Ordinances, the Sign Ordinance, Subsection (12) Special Public
Interest District 1 (Central Core) District of the City of Atlanta Zoning
Ordinance be waived to allow for the construction of two (2) Signs at 100 Auburn
Avenue, NE; and for other purposes. (Held 12/12/07)
06O2697(10) An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith to amend
Z-06-144
Chapter 28 of Part 16 of the Atlanta City Land Development Code to
provide for density increases in exchange for affordable workforce housing; to
define certain terms; to provide limitations and requirements; and for other
purposes. (Held
1/30/08)
08O1009(11) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-22
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta
2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is
located at 1040 Grant Street,
from “Industrial” Land Use Designation to “Mixed Use” Land Use
Designation; and for other purposes. (Public Hearings held 6/9/08 and 9/8/08) (Favorable by CD/HR Committee
9/9/08) (Favorable by Zoning
Committee 9/10/08) (Referred back by Full Council 9/15/08) (Held 10/1/08)
NPU-W
Council District 1
ZONING
COMMITTEE (5)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O0838(12) An Ordinance by Councilmember Ivory L. Young,
Z-08-20
Jr. as amended by Zoning Committee
to rezone from the I-1 (Light Industrial) District to the MRC-3-C (Mixed
Residential-Commercial-Conditional) District, property located at 1040
Grant Street, SE, fronting approximately 194.5 feet on the east side of
Grant Street at the intersection of Grant Circle. (Favorable
by Zoning Committee 9/10/08) (Referred back by Full Council 9/15/08) (Held
10/1/08)
Depth: Approximately 360 Feet
Area: 1.57 Acres
Land Lot: 42, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: David
S. Stith (for
Applicant: Caleb Racioct (for
NPU-W
Council District 1
08O1767(13) An Amended Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone
Z-08-63
from the I-2 (Heavy Industrial) District to the PD-MU (Planned
Development-Mixed Use) District, property located at 1260
Foster Street, NW, fronting approximately 558.58 feet on the
northwesterly side of Foster Street at the northwest right-of-way of the Norfolk
Southern Railroad. (Held 2/11/09)
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 11.74 Acres
Land Lot: 150 and 189, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Robert S. Haywood
Applicant: John A. Bell
NPU-D
Council District 9
08O1769(14) An Amended Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone
Z-08-65
from the R-5 (Two Family Residential) District to the MRC-3 (Mixed
Residential Commercial) District, property located at 629
Highland Avenue, 214 Corley Street, NE and 221 Lampkin Street, NE, 229 Lampkin
Street, and 235 Lampkin Street, NE, fronting approximately 5,144.59 feet
on the south side of Highland Avenue, at the northeast intersection of Highland
Avenue and Corley Street. (Held 2/11/09)
ZONING
COMMITTEE (6)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
Depth: 271.42 Feet
Area: Approximately 1.571 Acres
Land Lot: 19, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: James H. Bradshaw
Applicant: Joseph Alcock
NPU-M
Council District 2
MEMBERS PRESENT:
YOUNG, ARCHIBONG, SMITH, & NORWOOD
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09-TR-0401
( 1) Report of the
Chief Financial Officer of the Transfer of Appropriations from one Line Item to
another Line Item to various Funds as approved under Section 6-304(b) of the
Charter of the City of Atlanta.
FILE
RESOLUTIONS
09R0363( 1) A Substitute
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into
Renewal No. 1 and Amendment No. 6 on behalf of the Executive Office-Office of
Enterprise Assets Management with Dothan Security, Inc., (DSI) for
FC-6005007888B, Citywide Security Guard Services on behalf of the Departments
listed herein, Department of Corrections, the Executive Offices-Office of
Enterprise Assets Management, Department of Public Works-Office of Fleet
Services, Office of Solid Waste Services and the Office of Transportation;
Amendment No. 6 is to add additional funding on behalf of the Department of
Watershed Management, in the amount of $335,000.00, to be charged to and paid
from Fund 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund), Department 170901 (DWM
Watershed Security), Account 5212001 (Consulting/Professional), and Function
Activity 3920000 (Emergency Management); and for other purposes.
FAVORABLE ON SUBSTITUTE
(4 YEAS) (1 NAY)
(1 ABSTENTION)
09R0365( 2) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee,
on behalf of the City, to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding in the amount
of $25,000.00 with Ruder Finn, Inc., for the purpose of implementing the Pursuit
of Excellence Institute, in conjunction with the Atlanta Workforce Development
Agency; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(2)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
06R1667( 1) An Amended
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a
Master Agreement with TDC Systems Integration, Inc., for FC-6006007881, for
Citywide On-call Services for Information Technology Staffing; authorizing the
Chief Information Officer of the Department of Information Technology, the
Director of Information Technology of the Department of Watershed Management and
the Aviation Information Systems Director of the Department of Aviation, to
execute all statements of work; all contracted work will be charged to and paid
from Various Fund, Account and Center Numbers; not to exceed $400,000.00 per
year for each Department, specifically Watershed Management, Aviation and
Information Technology, with the total cost not to exceed $1,200,000.00; and for
other purposes. (Amended and held 8/16/06 at the request of the Committee to allow time
pending additional review.)
07O0138( 2) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar Mitchell to amend the Procurement Code of the
City of Atlanta, Georgia by adding to Section 2-1142, Monthly Report to City
Council; and for other purposes.
(Held 1/31/07 at the request of the Department of Procurement for an
additional study.)
07O0623( 3) An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to provide for the Annexation of 4505 Birdie Lane, SW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, 0.404 acre of land located in Land Lot 61 of the 14th District of Fulton County to the Corporate Limits of the City of Atlanta, Georgia; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community Affairs of the State of Georgia of such annexation; and for other purposes. (Held 3/28/07 to ensure annexation procedures are executed appropriately.)
07O0968( 4)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to provide for the Annexation of
land known as the Orkney/Lanark Drive Community to the corporate limits of the
City of Atlanta; to provide for the notification of the Department of Community
Affairs; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/16/07 due to State requirement.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(3)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
07O0974( 5) An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Article V Classification Plan, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to create 215 positions in the Atlanta Police Department; and for other purposes. (Held 5/16/07 in conjunction with consideration of 2008 Budget.)
07O1087( 6)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the
Chief Financial Officer to allow the City to impose a verification/convenience
fee in the amount of $4.50 on credit cards users, on-line payment users,
electronic check users, or interactive voice response users submitting payments
for fees and/or fines imposed by the City of Atlanta such as those associated
with Traffic Enforcement and Water and Wastewater City Services; to recover the
cost the City pays to third-party vendors to process such payments; all
collected funds will be deposited into various Fund, Account and Center Numbers;
and for other purposes.
(Held 6/13/07 for NPU notification and Public Hearing 8/1/07; Referred
from Full Council 8/20/07; Held 8/29/07 by the Department of Finance for
additional clarification.)
07R1904( 7)
A Resolution by Councilmembers Joyce Sheperd and C. T. Martin that
encourages members of the United States Congress to support the Employee Free
Choice Act which authorizes the National Labor Relations Board to certify a
union as the bargaining representative when a majority of employees voluntarily
sign authorizations designating that union to represent them.
(Held 9/12/07 for further review and clarification on how this impacts
the City.)
07R2138( 8)
A Resolution by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to support H. R. 2447 to
establish an Energy and Environment Block Grant Program that is presently before
the United States Congress; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/10/07 per Committee Chair pending cost benefits analysis from
Washington Lobbyist.)
07R2139( 9)
A Resolution by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to endorse H. R. 3535
Homebuyer’s Protection Act of 2007 pending in the United States Congress; to
urge the Georgia Congressional Delegation to support the Act; and for other
purposes.
(Held 10/10/07 per Committee Chair pending cost benefits analysis from
Washington Lobbyist.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(4)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O0295(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis, C. T. Martin, Felicia A.
Moore, Natalyn Archibong and Ivory Lee Young, Jr. to rescind Ordinance
07-O-2410; and for other purposes. (Held
2/13/08 pending information from the Department of Personnel and Human
Resources.)
08O0299(11) An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook authorizing a Twelfth Supplemental Bond Ordinance Supplementing the restated and amended Master Bond Ordinance of the City of Atlanta Adopted on March 20, 2000, as previously Amended and supplemented, to authorize the issuance by the City of Atlanta of its Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2008A, in one or more Series, in an aggregated principal amount of not to exceed $550,000,000.00, each to bear interest in a Variable Rate Mode; to refund all or a portion of the City’s Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2003RF-B and Series 2003RF-C; to provide for a reasonably required debt service reserve; to provide for the rights of the holders of said Bonds; to make certain other covenants and agreements in connection with the issuance of such Bonds; to provide certain terms and details of said Bonds, including authorizing delegated negotiated sales of said Bonds; to provide for the execution of certain agreements relating to one or more credit and/or liquidity facilities with respect to the Series 2008A Bonds; to pay expenses relating thereto; to authorize the preparation, use and distribution of one or more preliminary and final official statements in connection with the offer and sale of the Series 2008A Bonds; to provide for the Annual Submission of certain Financial Information and Operating Data pursuant to Rule 15C2-12 of the Securities and Exchange Commission; to designate one or more underwriters and remarketing agents, and a tender and paying agent and to approve forms of various other agreements in connection with the issuance of said Bonds; providing for incidental action; providing for severability; to provide an effective date; and for other related purposes. (Held 2/13/08 at the request of the Department of Finance pending an agreement with Bond Insurers and LOC Providers; Referred back to Finance/Executive Committee from Full Council 2/2/09; Held 2/11/09.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(5)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O0402(12)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the
Chief Procurement Officer to purchase property located at 207/211 Vine Street,
NW and 601/605 Spencer Street, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30314; to provide for the
appraisal of the property; to obtain title reports; to negotiate the purchase
price of the property; to authorize the use of legal proceedings if necessary to
obtain the property; to accept funds in the amount of $725,000.00 plus funds for
other expenses from the Atlanta Development Authority to be applied towards the
purchase of the property; and for other purposes.
(Substituted and held 3/12/08.)
08R0510(13) A Resolution by Councilmembers Howard Shook and Cleta Winslow authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Fulton County District Attorney for a period of three years in an amount not to exceed $26,000.00 per month for services for the City of Atlanta under for Consultation and Support Services to Victims and Witnesses of Crimes; all contracted to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and work Center Number: 3P01 (Agency Fund) 264017 (Muni Court VW Asst Prg (MCVW)) A00001 (Balance Sheet Center); and for other purposes. (Held 3/12/08.)
08O0736(14) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to engage on behalf of the City of Atlanta to establish and implement a cost neutral Deferred Retirement Option Retirement Plan as an additional benefit for the members of the City of Atlanta Firefighter’s Pension Fund and the City of Atlanta Police Officer’s Pension Fund; and for other purposes. (Held 5/14/08 at the request of the Department of Finance to address concerns with Exhibits “A” & “B” and other information.)
08O0822(15) An Ordinance by Councilmember Felicia A. Moore to provide for the issuance and sale of Tax Allocation Bonds (Perry Bolton Project), Series 2008, in the aggregated principal amount not to exceed $______________ (The “Series 2008 Bonds”), to pay, or to be applied or contributed toward, the payment of redevelopment costs associated with the projects identified on Schedule 1 hereto (The “2008 Projects”); to authorize paying expenses incident to accomplishing the foregoing; to authorize the execution of an Indentured Trust, a Bond Placement Agreement, Separate Development Agreements with the Developers of each of the 2008 Projects
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(6)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
Limited Offering Memorandum and Final Limited Offering Memorandum; to clarify the intent of the initial resolution (as defined herein) with respect to the termination of the Perry Bolton TAD (as defined herein) and for certain other purposes, all connection with the issuance and sale of the foregoing described Series 2008 Bonds. (Held 4/30/08 per the Committee for additional consideration.)
08O0829(16)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta, Georgia adopted under and by
virtue of the authority of the Municipal Home Rule Act of 1965, O.C.G.A. Section
36-35-1 et seq., as amended so as to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta,
Georgia, 1996 (GA Laws P. 4469, et seq.) by amending Article 2, Chapter 3,
Section 2-302(c) so as to require an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the total
membership of the City Council to approve any Ordinance that would result in an
increase in taxes, fees, or bond indebtedness; and for other purposes.
(3rd Reading/Final Adoption) (Referred
back by Council 7/7/08; Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for further review.)
08O0830(17)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend Chapter Two, Article
VI, Division 2, Subdivision II, Section 2-351 (Entitled, “Authorization to
Issue Commercial Paper.”) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so
as to require an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the total membership of the
City Council to approve any Ordinance that would result in an increase in bond
indebtedness; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Council 7/7/08; Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for
further review.)
08O0831(18)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend Chapter 146, Division
1, Article II, Section 146-26 (Entitled, “Levy.”), Chapter 146, Article II,
Section 146-79 (Entitled, “Levied.”) and Chapter 146, Article IV, Section
146-113 (Entitled, “Excise Tax Levied; Collection.”) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to require an affirmative vote of
two-thirds of the total membership of the City Council to approve any Ordinance
that would result in an increase in taxes; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Council 7/7/08;
Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for further review.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(7)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O0833(19)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend Chapter Two, Article II, Division 2, Subdivision I, Section 2-69
(Entitled, “Quorum; vote required for passage of legislation.”) and Chapter
Two, Article II, Division 2, Subdivision II, Section 2-96(c) (Entitled,
“Presence at Meetings; Voting on Questions.”) of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Atlanta, so as to require an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the
total membership of the City Council to approve any Ordinance that would result
in new fees and taxes or an increase in existing taxes, fees, or bond
indebtedness; and for other purposes. (Referred
back by Council 7/7/08; Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for further review.)
08O0834(20)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook as amended by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Chapter Two, Article II, Division 2, Subdivision II, Section
2-105 (Entitled, “Establishment or Change in Fees for Service; Notice to
Public.”) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to require
an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the total membership of the City Council to
approve any Ordinance that would result in new fees and an increase in fees; and
for other purposes. (Referred back by Council 7/7/08; Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for
further review.
08O1233(21)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, Carla Smith, Joyce M.
Sheperd, H. Lamar Willis, C. T. Martin, Natalyn Archibong, Ivory Lee Young, Jr.,
Ceasar C. Mitchell, Howard Shook, Clair Muller and Kwanza Hall to require notice
in City Contracts regarding the requirements for Legislative Authorization in
advance of rendering services or demand for payment; and for other purposes.
(Held 6/11/08 at the request of
the Committee to allow Law Department to provide additional information.)
08O1446(22)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin as
amended by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the FY 2009 Budget so as to
add to the Budget, funding of the Judicial Agencies in the amount of
$350,000.00; to reduce the adopted Budget by said amount; and for other
purposes. (Tabled
in Full Council 8/18/08; Referred back to Finance/Executive Committee by Full
Council 2/16/09; Held 2/25/09 for further review.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(8)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O1545(23)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend the Pension Acts
applicable to members of the General Employees Pension Fund of the City of
Atlanta, so as to provide for a Retirement Program for employees involuntarily
separated to balance the City of Atlanta 2009 and 2010 Fiscal Year Budgets and
for reorganization of the workforce; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Full Council 2/16/09; Held 2/25/09 after returning
from Executive Session for further discussion.)
08O1546(24)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, Ceasar C. Mitchell,
Cleta Winslow, Joyce M. Sheperd, Mary Norwood, C. T. Martin, H. Lamar Willis,
Natalyn Archibong, Clair Muller, Jim Maddox, Ivory Lee Young, Jr. and Kwanza
Hall to amend the FY 2009 (General Fund) Budget to re-establish the Department
of Fire and Rescue Special Operations Squad by transferring appropriations from
various non-personnel accounts yet to be determined, to the Department of Fire
and Rescue Budget Fund, Department, Account and Organization Number; and for
other purposes. (Held
7/30/08 by the Committee for further review.)
08O1688(25) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar Mitchell to amend the FY 2009 (General Fund)
Budget to reopen and maintain Atlanta Fire Station No. 7 by transferring
appropriations from various Consulting, Supply, Travel and other Non-Personnel
Accounts yet to be determined to the Department of Fire and Rescue Budget Fund
Department Account and Organization Number; and for other purposes.
(Forwarded with no recommendation by Finance/Executive Committee
8/27/08; Referred to Finance/Executive Committee by Full Council 9/2/08; Held
9/10/08 by the Committee for further discussion.)
08R1752(26) A
Resolution by Councilmember Mary Norwood establishing a City of Atlanta Taxation
and Service Delivery Technical Advisory Committee; and for other purposes.
(Held 9/10/02 per the Committee to check on the status of the Citizens
Service Review Commission and for further discussion.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(9)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O2034(27) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Cleta Winslow authorizing the Mayor or her designee
to accept a Donation in the amount of ____________ from the Atlanta Fire
Foundation on behalf of the Atlanta Department of Fire and Rescue to fund the
Renovation of Fire Station #7; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/15/08 by the Committee pending a substitute.)
08R2108(28) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee
to enter into a Contractual Agreement with Iron Mountain to provide for the
Removal of all Records from City Hall East and to store the City’s Records in
accordance with the various approved retention schedules; said expenses
associated with this contract shall be charged to 1001 (General Fund) 200313 (NDP
Records Management) 5212001 (Consultant/Professional Services) 1580000; and for
other purposes. (Held
10/29/08 for further review and a substitute with additional information.)
08O2135(29) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis and C. T. Martin as
substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Chapter 114 Article IV
Division 12 Section 14-379 of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Atlanta so as
to provide for Legislative Review for any Reduction in Force by Executive or
Legislative Action involving Public Safety and Court Employees; to waive
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/29/08 per direction of the Committee for consideration at a
later Committee Meeting; Substituted and held 11/12/08.)
08O2257(30) An
Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend Article “V” Classification
Plan, Section 114-477, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so
as to create a Classification and Position of Economist; and for other purposes.
(Held 11/12/08 per Committee for
discussion by CFO with the author and for further review.)
08O2406(31)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee, a Fourteenth Supplement Bond
Ordinance, supplementing the restated and amended Master Bond Ordinance of the
City of Atlanta adopted on March 20, 2000 (99-O-1896), as previously amended and
supplemented, particularly as supplemented specifically by that certain amended
and restated Third Supplemental Bond Ordinance of the City of
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(10)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
Atlanta adopted on May 19, 2003 providing for,
among other things, the issuance and delivery of the City of Atlanta Variable
Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds Series 2003RF‑B and the City
of Atlanta Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds Series
2003RF‑C; to authorize the cancellation of the existing MBIA Financial Guaranty
Insurance Policy insuring said Series 2003RF Bonds and approving the form and
authorizing the execution of a Cancellation Agreement; to authorize the
acceptance by the City of a commitment to issue a Financial Guaranty Insurance
Policy from Assured Guaranty Corp. and approving the form and authorizing the
execution of an Insurance and Indemnity Agreement; to provide for a revised form
of said Series 2003RF Bonds and for the execution of said Series 2003RF Bonds; to
approve the form and authorize the execution of amendments to standby
Bond Purchase Agreements between the City and the
banks providing liquidity support for said Series 2003RF Bonds; to
authorize the termination of the Interest Rate Exchange Agreements between the
City and certain counterparties in connection with said Series 2003RF Bonds and
approving the form and authorizing the execution of such other instruments and
documents necessary or desired in connection with the
termination of such Interest Rate Exchange Agreements; granting the Mayor
the authority to approve and execute such other instruments and documents
necessary or desired in connection with the cancellation
of the MBIA Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy and the substitution of the
Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy from Assured Guaranty Corp. and providing
for incidental action; authorizing certain officials and employees of the
City to take all actions required in connection with
the cancellation of the MBIA Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy and the
substitution of the Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy from Assured Guaranty
Corp.; providing certain other details with respect thereto; providing for
severability; providing an effective date; and for other purposes.
(Held 1/14/09 at the request of the Committee.)
09O0098(32) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook rescinding all permits given by the City
of Atlanta regarding 4141 Wieuca Road; and for other purposes.
(Held 1/14/09 at the request of the Committee.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(11)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09R0182(33)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief
Procurement Officer to utilize the State of Georgia Contract GTA000119 with
Ricoh Americas Corporation for the lease of four (4) MP3350SPF Copiers/Printers
for a period of thirty-six (36) months in an amount not to exceed $57,140.64
with all contracted work being charged to and paid from FDOA: 5401 (Solid Waste
Services Revenue) 130201 (DPW Solid Waste Administration) 5222002 (Repair &
Maintenance); and for other purposes. (Held
1/28/09 per the Committee for answers to member questions.)
09R0183(34) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an
Agreement with Motorola, Inc. utilizing the State of Georgia Technology
Authority Agreement No. 980-280008 for the purchase of a Georgia Global
Positioning System Two-Way Radio Communication Equipment, on behalf of the
Department of Watershed Management, Office of Safety and Security, in an amount
not to exceed $375,750.00; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from
Fund, Department Organization and Account Number 5052 (Water & Wastewater
Revenue) 170902 (DWM Watershed Safety) 5212001 (Consulting/Professional) 1555000
(Risk Management); and for other purposes. (Held 1/28/09 at the request of the Department of Watershed Management
for further review.)
09O0203(35)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend Chapter 62,
Article II, Section 62-46 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta,
Georgia (Entitled “Pretrial Diversion Fee”) so as to specify the General
Fund uses for which the fees shall be allocated; to waive conflicting
ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held
1/28/09 per the Committee for further discussion.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(12)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09R0259(36) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Procurement
Officer to utilize the State of Georgia, Georgia Technology Contract #980-280008
for the purchase of a Motorola Turnkey Solution including Radios and Software
for City of Atlanta, Department of Aviation; in an amount not to exceed
$173,891.16. Equipment purchased
will be charged to and paid from FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund),
Department 180107 (Department of Aviation, Aviation Information Services),
Expenditure 5410001 (Consulting/Professional Services), Functional Activity
7563000 (Airport); and for other purposes. (Held
2/11/09 per the Committee for further discussion.)
09R0263(37) A
Resolution by Councilmember Ivory Lee Young, Jr. authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to enter into an amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA)
authorized by Resolution 08-R-1694 with the Atlanta Development Authority so as
to ensure that the expenditure of Westside TAD Funds through In Rem action can
be used to effect not only the demolition but also the Clean and Close of
structures located within the English Avenue Neighborhood identified as
abandoned and/or dilapidated by the Bureau of Code Compliance; and for other
purpose. (Held
2/11/09 at the request of the author for additional clarification.)
09R0264(38) A
Resolution by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis and Jim Maddox proposing the
creation of the Southwest Atlanta Community Improvement District as authorized
by the General Assembly of the State of Georgia in the Atlanta Community
Improvement District Act, contingent upon the consent of the majority of the
owners of real property within the District boundaries; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/11/09 at the request of the author for additional
consideration.)
09R0270(39) A
Resolution by Councilmember Mary Norwood requesting the Department of Finance to
provide a report to the Full Council regarding the Plan of Financing for
Department of Watershed Projects to be funded by Commercial Paper; and for other
purposes. (Held
2/11/09 per the Committee to allow the Watershed Commissioner the opportunity to
confer with the author for clarification.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(13)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09O0271(40) An Ordinance and Charter Amendment by Councilmembers C. T. Martin, Mary Norwood, Anne Fauver, Ivory L. Young, Jr., and Natalyn Archibong adopted under and by virtue of the authority of the Municipal Home Rule Act of 1965 (Ga. Laws 1965, p. 298, et seq.) as amended, to create a new Section 3-502.1 (Entitled “Ordinance required to impose furloughs on certain public safety employees”) of the Charter of the City of Atlanta, Georgia (Ga. Laws 1996, P. 4469, et seq.) approved April 15, 1996, as amended, which shall provide that an Ordinance adopted by a majority vote of the Council shall be required in order to impose furloughs on certain public safety employees; to repeal conflicting Ordinances and Charter Amendments; and for other purposes. (1st Reading 2/2/09; 2nd Reading, 1st Adoption) (Held 2/11/09 per the Committee for further review and discussion.)
09O0277(41)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to ratify and affirm that
certain Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of
Finance and the Department of Watershed Management dated December 23, 2008,
establishing the terms and conditions for the repayment of an obligation owed by
the General Fund to the Watershed Management Enterprise Fund; and for other
purposes.
(Substituted and held 2/25/09 by the Committee for additional
information.)
09O0278(42)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to ratify and affirm that
certain Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of
Finance and the Department of Watershed Management dated January 12, 2009,
establishing the terms and conditions for calculating and assessing PILOT and
Franchise Fees, and offsetting outstanding water and sewer charges between the
General Fund and the Department of Watershed Management Enterprise Fund; and for
other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 by the Committee for additional information.)
09R0302(43)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to
enter into Grant Agreements with the State of Georgia Department of Community
Affairs, enabling the City to accept local assistance grants not to exceed a
total amount of $200,000.00. (Held
2/25/09 by the Committee pending action taken on companion paper 09-O-0288.)
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(14)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09R0369(44) A
Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox authorizing the Mayor to execute an
agreement with the Atlanta Development Authority (ADA) regarding the management
and implementation of the activities and programs of the Advisory Committee on
International Relations (ACIR); and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 at the request of the author for further review.)
09O0370(45)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to amend Section 2-1982 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, pertaining to the Advisory
Committee on International Relations (ACIR), so as to expand the scope of the
purpose of ACIR; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held 2/25/09 at the
request of the author for further review.)
09O0371(46)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox and the Atlanta City Council
requiring Council approval authorizing the use of funds received in conjunction
with the Federal Economic Stimulus Package; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 at the request of the author for further discussion.)
09O0372(47)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin amending Section 114-429
(Voluntary Shared Leave Program) of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances for
the purpose of allowing employees to donate accrued leave (sick or annual) to
eligible employees in need of a donation prior to that individual having to
exhaust all of their own leave; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 at the request of the author for further research and
discussion.)
09O0377(48)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to transfer $50,000.00 from
District 8 Councilmember Expense Account to the Department of Public Works
Office of Transportation to be used to assist in funding portions of the
Peachtree Battle Neighborhood Intersection Project; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 by the Committee for additional information.)
09O0378(49)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Felicia A, Moore, H. Lamar Willis, Mary
Norwood, Jim Maddox, Clair Muller, Kwanza Hall, C. T. Martin, Anne Fauver,
Howard Shook, Carla Smith and Joyce Sheperd to amend Chapter 3, Section
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(15)
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
6-304,
Budget Amendments, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to
add a new Sub-Section (e) requiring Council approval of interdepartmental
transfer of appropriations within, from or to the City’s Total Investment
Portfolio; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 by the Committee pending development of policy for monthly
reporting.)
09O0386(50)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin and the Atlanta City Council
authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to transfer funds from each
Councilmember Account, as designated by individual Council Member, to cover the
cost of hiring a consultant to write grant requests on behalf of the Department
of Police and the Department of Fire and Rescue; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 by the Committee for additional information to be provided
by the Department.)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
SHOOK, MOORE, MULLER, MADDOX, SMITH & WINSLOW
COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR
COMMUNICATIONS
09C0117( 1) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
Quill Healey to serve as a member of the In Rem Review Board for the
City of Atlanta. This re-appointment
is for a term of three (3) years, beginning 12/5/08, the expiration date of his
previous appointment. (3rd and final appointment to expire 12/05/2011.)
(Favorable by Community
Development/Human Resources Committee 2/24/09.)
09C0280( 2) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Allison S. Dyer to serve as a Procurement Appeals Hearing Officer for
the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation.
(File by Finance/Executive Committee 2/25/09.)
09C0281( 3) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Mr.
Bob Jones to serve as a member of the Westside TAD Neighborhood Advisory
Board in the Neighborhood Non-Profits Category for the City of Atlanta.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation.
(Favorable by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 2/24/09.)
09C0282( 4) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Mr.
Ronald Fitzpatrick to serve as a Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire Hearing
Officer for the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation.
(Favorable by Public Safety & Legal Administration Committee
2/24/09.)
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
07O1340( 1) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Kwanza Hall, Joyce Sheperd, Howard
Shook, Anne Fauver, Ceasar Mitchell, Lamar Willis, Ivory Young, Jr., C. T.
Martin, Carla Smith and Clair Muller to amend the Rules for the Conduct of
Business of the Atlanta City Council so as to create a new policy for the
receipt of legislation prepared by the Executive Branch.
(Held 7/2/07 for further review
and discussion.)
COMMITTEE
ON COUNCIL (2)
FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
(CONT’D)
09C0111( 2) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Ms.
Rita Samuels to serve as a member of the Atlanta Commission on Women for
the City of Atlanta. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, to begin with the expiration of
her previous appointment on 12/05/07. (3rd appointment to expire 12/05/09; Held 2/2/09 to allow the
appointee an opportunity to appear before the Committee.)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
06O0937(
1)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as substituted by City Utilities
Committee to amend Article VII of
Chapter 74 entitled “Riparian
Buffer Requirements”; to
officially change the administrating Department to Watershed Management, to
streamline the review process and clarify the Public Notice Requirements; and
for other purposes. (Referred by back Council 10/20/08) (Held 10/28/08 at the request of the
author)
07R1214( 2)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to issue a
Notice to Proceed to Jacobs/PRAD/PBS & J, Joint Venture, for FC-7619-03D, Annual
Contract for Architectural and Engineering Services, White Paper Study for the
Policy Level Analysis of Security Options for Drinking Water Assets, in an
amount not to exceed $48,250.48; all contracted work will be charged to and paid
from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2J01
(Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 524001 (Consultant/Professional Services)
Q12001 (Watershed Security); and for other purposes. (Held 6/12/07 at the request of
Councilmember Shook for further review.)
07O1521(
3)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong to amend Chapter 138
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to create a new Article
VIII to be entitled “Outdoor Dining Areas”; to amend Article II of Chapter
138 so as to create a new Division 8 to be entitled “Outdoor Dining Areas”;
to establish procedures for the authorization of restaurants that wish to
provide Outdoor Dining Services; and for other purposes. (Held
7/31/07) (Work sessions held 9/13/07
& 10/12/07)
07O2505(
4)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook, H. Lamar Willis, Mary
Norwood, Joyce Sheperd, Anne Fauver, Natalyn M. Archibong, Clair Muller, Caesar
C. Mitchell and Ivory L. Young, Jr. as amended by City Utilities Committee
amending Section 130-84 (Rates and Charges) of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Atlanta for the purpose of eliminating the Solid Waste Frontage Fee; and
for other purposes. (Amended and held 11/27/07 for further review.)
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
(2)
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
(CONT’D)
07O2604(
5)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Part 15, Section
15-09.004 of the City’s Land Subdivision Ordinance in the City of Atlanta’s
Code of Ordinances for the purpose of defining sanitary sewer connection
requirements for Land Subdivisions; and for other purposes.
(Held 12/11/07 for further review.)
07O2605(
6)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Chapter 154,
Utilities, Article IV, Sewer Construction and Assessments, Division 1 of the
City Code of Ordinances for the purpose of defining Sanitary Sewer Connection
Requirement; and for other purposes. (Held
12/11/07 for further review.)
08O0481(
7)
An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee amending the 2008 (1994, 1997 G.
O. Public Improvement Bond Fund) Budget by transferring from and to
appropriations in the amount of $2,023,948.81, to fund the Assets Management and
Improvement Program; and for other purposes.
(Held 4/1/08 for further review.)
08O1000(
8)
An Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend Chapter 154, Article II
(Entitled “Water and Sewer Billing and Collection Procedures”), Section
154-26 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to revise
Subsection 154-26(d) which contains maximum yearly term requirements of the
Water and Sewer Appeals Board at variance with provisions set out at Section
2-1854 of the Code of Ordinances that establishes terms of Office for Boards and
Commissions; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held
5/13/08 for further review.)
08O1213(
9)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Clair Muller and Ceasar C. Mitchell to
amend Chapter 130, Solid Waste Management Division 1, Section 130-37(b)(6) by
deleting subsection (d). (Held 6/10/08 at the request of the author for
further review by the Department of Public Works.)
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
(3)
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
(CONT’D)
08O1215(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Clair Muller and Ceasar C. Mitchell
requiring the initiation of a Pay-As-You-Throw or Volume-Based Billing
Collection Program for Solid Waste Services in the City of Atlanta.
(Held 6/10/08 at the request of the
author for further review by the Department of Public Works.)
08O1217(11)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller eliminating “Front
Footage” billing on Solid Waste Services Bill and adding to the bill an amount
for “Common Good Services” citywide for right-of-way cleaning where needed.
(Held 6/10/08 at the request of
the author for further review by the Department of Public Works.)
08R1445(12)
A Resolution by Councilmember Carla Smith authorizing payment of
stipulated penalties imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and
the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources of
the State of Georgia (EPD) in the amount of $
as stipulated penalties for the violation of CSO Fecal Coliform
Operational Standards
pursuant to the CSO
Consent Decree, Civil Action File No. 1:95-CV-2550-TWT; to identify the source
of funding; and for other purposes. (Held 7/15/08) (Dummy paper)
08O1689(13)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith authorizing a new appraisal for
the purchase by the City of a twelve foot (12’) strip of land along the rear
property line of 1144 and 1200 Avondale Avenue, lying and being in Land Lot 23
of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia; and for other purposes.
(Held
8/26/08 for further review)
08O1922(14)
An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter
into an Agreement to allow Vulcan Materials Company, LP to access the property
known as the Bellwood Quarry to fulfill its reclamation obligations to the State
of Georgia and the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
(Held
10/28/08 at the request of the department.)
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
(4)
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
(CONT’D)
08O2139(15) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Mary Norwood and Carla Smith to amend the City of
Atlanta Code of Ordinances, Part 154, Division IV, Section 154-297, to recoup
the cost to the City of Enforcement of the Grease Management Ordinance; to
clarify the permit process; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/28/08 at the request of the author)
08R2162(16)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor on behalf
of the City of Atlanta, to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding, with the
Georgia Department of Transportation, for Project Management, Preliminary
Engineering Design Activities and Construction and the acquisition of
rights-of-way of certain improvements, for Transportation Enhancement Project
No. CSTEE-0009-00(023), East Atlanta Sidewalks, Fulton County; and for other
purposes. (Held 11/10/08 at the
request of the Department of Public Works.)
08R2163(17)
An Amended Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor
to enter into a Lease Agreement with LAZ Parking Limited, LLC, on behalf of the
Department of Watershed Management; for the lease of real property at 135
Forsyth Street, SW; providing the terms of such agreements, directing the City
Attorney to prepare and approve as to form all necessary documents; and for
other purposes. (Amended and held
11/10/08 at the request of the Department of Watershed Management.)
08R2419(18) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an
appropriate contractual agreement with,
, for FC-4750 Automation of Hemphill Chattahoochee Water
Treatment Plants on behalf the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount
not to exceed
that all services for
said contracted work shall be charged to and paid from
(to built by Finance
Department); and for other purposes. (Held 12/9/08 for further review.)
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
(5)
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
(CONT’D)
09O0214(19) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee rescinding 97-O-1090 which abandoned
Gaither Circle, NE between Cheshire Bridge Road, NE and Wellbourne Drive, NE,
all lying and being in Land Lot 50 of the 17th District, Fulton
County, Georgia; and for other purposes. (Held
2/24/08 for a Public Hearing)
09O0274(20) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd to rename Fulton Boulevard, SW where
it intersect with Estes Avenue, SW and Lakewood Avenue, SW where it intersect
with Murphy Avenue, SW to Estes Avenue, SW; to waive various subsections of
Section 138-8 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta; and for other
purposes. (Held
2/10/09 for a Public Hearing) (Advertised
for a Public Hearing 3/10/09)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
SMITH, SHOOK, SHEPERD & MULLER
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING
07O1084( 1) 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.
FILE
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
06O0781( 1)
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)
06O0495( 2)
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)
06C1984( 3)
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)
06O2696(4)
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)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(2)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
07O0085( 5)
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)
07O0998( 6) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-07-29 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) (Public Hearing held 6/11/07)
NPU-B
Council District 7
07O1474( 7)
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 properties located in the Lake MARTA Station
Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) Study Area from Various Land Use Designations
to Various Land Use Designations; and for other purposes. (Held
8/28/07) (Public Hearing held 9/10/07)
07O1475( 8)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend
the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to
incorporate the projects recommended in the West Lake MARTA Station Livable
Centers Initiative (LCI) Plan; and for other purposes. (Held
8/28/07) (Public Hearing held 9/10/07)
07O1476(9)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee adopting
the West Lake MARTA Station Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) Plan by reference
into the City of Atlanta 2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan; and for other
purposes. (Held
8/28/07)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(3)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
07O2606(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend certain sections of
Part 15, Land Subdivision Ordinance to clarify the application process,
including the Public Notification Portion, and Language pertaining to
Subdivisions in neighborhoods listed or eligible for the Historic National
Register; and for other purposes. (Held 12/11/07 at the request of the sponsor)
07R2413(11)
A Resolution by Councilmember Ivory Lee Young, Jr. as
substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing
the Mayor or her designee to enter into a Contractual Agreement with the English
Avenue Community Development Corporation, Inc., in an amount not to exceed
$300,000.00, for predevelopment services for the Proctor Village Mixed Use
Development, under the 2007 Budget of the Westside TAD Fund from Fund, Account
and Center Number 1B09****** ******; and for other purposes. (Favorable
on substitute by CD/HR Committee 11/27/07) (Referred back by Council 12/3/07)
(Held 12/11/07)
08O0168(12)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to create
the “Reserve at Brownsmill Housing Enterprise Zone”, located in the City of
Atlanta, identified by Parcel Numbers 14-0030-LL-0220, 14-0029-LL-053 and
14-0029-LL-054; to provide notification to the Tax Commissioner, School
Superintendent and the Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes. (Held 2/12/08 at the request of the department for additional financial
information)
08O0214(13) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to authorize the Mayor to direct the Department of Planning and Community Development (Bureau of Code Compliance) to take appropriate actions to clean the premises and close various structures at 2020–
2060 Alison Court, SW, Atlanta, GA
30311; and for other purposes. (Held
2/12/08 for cost information)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(4)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O0328(14) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-15
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 1463 LaFrance from
the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density
Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held
2/26/08) (CDP Amendment Public Hearing held 3/10/08)
NPU-O
Council District 5
08R0854(15)
A Resolution by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to establish a Senior
Housing Rehabilitation Advisory Board; and for other purposes.
(Held 4/29/08 at the request of the sponsor of the legislation)
08O1012(16) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-25
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta
2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is
located at 883 McDonough Boulevard, SE,
from “Single Family Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Low Density
Commercial” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held
5/27/08) (Public Hearings held 6/9/08 and 9/8/08)
08O1036(17) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to create the “APCO Hamilton Building Renovation Enterprise Zone”, located in the City of Atlanta, Land Lot 63, Parcel Number 14-0063-LL-0717; to provide notification to the Tax Commissioner, School Superintendent and the Department of Community Affairs; and for other
purposes. (Held 6/10/08) (Public Hearings held 11/26/07, 3/10/08 and 6/9/08)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(5)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O1449(18)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox as
CDP-08-43
substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to
amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so
as to re-designate property that is located at 601
Spencer Street, NW (also known as 605 Spencer Street), from the
“Medium Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed Use-Low
Density” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held
7/15/08) (Public Hearing held 9/08/08) (Substituted and held 9/09/08)
NPU-L
Council District 3
08O1701(19) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-38
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta
2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties that
are located at 767, 777, 793, and 833 Memorial Drive and 810 Old Flat Shoals Road
from “Industrial” Land Use Designation to “Mixed Use-High Density” Land
Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held 9/8/08) (Held 9/9/08)
NPU-N
Council District 5
08O1792(20)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to require notification
of the affected Neighborhood Planning Units (NPU’s) and the City Council when
any police zone facility, precinct or mini-precinct, or fire station is to be
decommissioned or closed; and for other purposes. (Held
9/30/08)
08R1870(21)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, or her designee, to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding and License Agreement (hereafter referred to as “Agreement”)
with HomeFree USA and Freddie Mac to implement a Workforce Home Benefit
Initiative to assist City of Atlanta employees seeking homeownership; and for
other purposes. (Held 9/30/08)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(6)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
08O2119(22) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-51
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located at 629
Highland, 221, 229 and 235 Lampkin from the “Low Density
Residential” Land Use Designations to the “Mixed Use-Low Density” Land Use
Designation (Z-08-65); and for other purposes. (Held
11/12/08) (Public Hearing held 11/24/08)
NPU-M
Council District 2
08O2122(23) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-54
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located at 1146
and 1152 Portland and 1131 and 1137 Glenwood Avenue from the “Low
Density Residential” Land Use Designations to the “Low Density Commercial”
Land Use Designation (Z-08-73); and for other purposes. (Held
11/12/08) (Public Hearing held 11/24/08)
NPU-W
Council District 1
09R0132(24) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to authorize the Mayor or her designee to submit to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development a request to amend the 2004 Annual Action Plan of the 2000-2004 Consolidated Plan to change the scope of the Neighborhood Fresh Start Program, Project #CD-753, from
housing acquisition/rehabilitation
to demolition; and for other purposes. (Held
1/27/09) (Held for a 30-day public review period)
09C0120(25)
A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
Donald Rooney to serve as a member of the Atlanta Urban Design
Commission in the Historic Preservationist Category on behalf of the City of
Atlanta. This appointment is for a
term of three (3) years, beginning with the expiration of his original
appointment confirmed on 11/07/05. (2nd
appointment to expire 11/07/2011). (Held 1/27/09 to allow appointee the
opportunity to appear before the CD/HR Committee)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(7)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09C0213(26)
A Communication by Clerk Mark Massey to the Fulton County Board of
Commissioners to Council President Lisa M. Borders submitting the Fulton County
Board of Commissioners' re-appointment of Mr.
Yusuf Muwwakkil (Position 7) to serve as the County's representative on
the BeltLine TAD Advisory Committee. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (Second appointment to expire on 1/02/2011) (Held 2/10/09)
09O0127(27) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-14
Resources Committee to amend the 2008 City of Atlanta Strategic
Action Plan by adopting “Atlanta BeltLine Master Plan Sub-Area 2: Heritage
Communities of South Atlanta”; and for other purposes. (Held
2/10/09 for CDP Public Hearing on 3/09/09)
09O0128(28) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-15
Resources Committee to amend the 2008 City of Atlanta Strategic
Action Plan by adopting “Atlanta BeltLine Master Plan Sub-Area 3: Boulevard
Crossing”; and for other purposes. (Held
2/10/09 for CDP Public Hearing on 3/09/09)
09O0129(29) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-16
Resources Committee to amend the 2008 City of Atlanta Strategic
Action Plan by adopting “Atlanta BeltLine Master Plan Sub-Area 5: Freedom
Parkway”; and for other purposes. (Held
2/10/09 for CDP Public Hearing on 3/09/09)
09O0130(30) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-17
Resources Committee to amend the 2008 City of Atlanta Strategic
Action Plan by adopting “Atlanta BeltLine Master Plan Sub-Area 7: Northside/Peachtree/Piedmont”;
and for other purposes. (Held 2/10/09 for
CDP Public Hearing on 3/09/09)
09O0131(31) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-18
Resources Committee to amend the 2008 City of Atlanta Strategic
Action Plan by adopting “Atlanta BeltLine Master Plan Sub-Area 9: Upper
Marietta/Westside Reservoir Park”; and for other purposes. (Held
2/10/09 for CDP Public Hearing on 3/09/09)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(8)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09O0266(32)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend the Transportation
Element of the City of Atlanta’s 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so
as to remove the proposed new road to be located between Colonial Homes Drive
and Biscayne Drive also designated as NS 057; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/10/09 for a CDP Public
Hearing 3/09/09)
09O0273(33) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd to amend the Atlanta Housing Code of
1987, Appendix E to the Land Development Code, so as to establish rules and
regulations for registration of vacant buildings; to provide for penalties; to
repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/10/09 at the request of the
author of the legislation)
09O0376(34)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as
substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the
Street Framework Plan of the City of Atlanta’s BeltLine Plan so as to remove
portions of the proposed new roads to be located between Colonial Homes Drive
and Biscayne Drive and the northern area of the street originating at Bennet
Street that runs through Colonial Homes Dr.; and for other purposes. (Substituted
and held 2/24/09 for a CDP Public
Hearing 3/9/09)
09O0380(35)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox amending the 2009 (Community
Development Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the
amount of $12,316,082.00 under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP); and
for other purposes. (Held
2/24/09)
09O0382(36) An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall to waive certain provisions of Chapter 15 of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances so as to allow for the redevelopment of property located at 0 Highland Avenue in the City of Atlanta. (Held 2/24/09)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
(9)
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
JIM
MADDOX, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE (CONT’D)
09R0304(37) 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 (“HAP”) Contract with the Urban Residential Development Corporation in an amount not to exceed $615,000.00 in order to pay rental unit subsidies on one-hundred (100) units for homeless individuals at the Santa Fe Villas Apartment Complex pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for other purposes. (Held 2/24/09)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MADDOX, SHEPERD, YOUNG, MITCHELL & NORWOOD
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