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Order of Business for the Atlanta City Council
Monday,
November 2, 2009
The
Honorable Lisa Borders,
Presiding
1:00
P.M.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Invocation
4.
Pledge of Allegiance
Page
5.
Proclamations, Commendations and other Special Awards
6. Remarks by the Public
7. Report of the Journal
8.
Communications
2
9.
Adoption of Agenda
10.
Consideration of Vetoed Legislation
11.
Unfinished Business
12.
Consent Agenda
3
13.
Report of Standing Committees
Committee Chairs
Pages
City Utilities Committee* Carla Smith 19
Community Development/Human
Resources Committee*
Jim Maddox
25
Public Safety and Legal
Administration Committee* Cleta Winslow 32
Transportation Committee*
Clair Muller
38
Zoning Committee
Ivory L. Young, Jr.
40
Finance/Executive Committee*
Howard Shook
47
Committee on Council**
Felicia A. Moore
59
14.
Personal Papers/Resolutions for Immediate Consideration
15.
Personal Papers and General Remarks
16.
Adjournment: Roll Call
*
No Report
**
No Report at Time of Agenda Preparation
***
Items that did not appear on any committee’s regular printed agenda. (Pages
12, 16-18)
8. COMMUNICATIONS
09-C-1873
( 1) A
Communication from Mr. John O’ Callaghan, President and CEO, Atlanta
Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), to Municipal Clerk Rhonda Dauphin
Johnson submitting the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP)
jointly with the Atlanta Housing Association of Neighborhood-based Developers (AHAND)
appointment of Mr. Derrick Duckworth
to serve as their representative on the Atlanta BeltLine Tax Allocation District
(TAD) Affordable Housing Advisory Board. This
appointment is for a term retroactive to May 01, 2009 and expires on April 30,
2011.
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C
1874 ( 2) A
Communication by Chief Procurement Officer Adam L. Smith submitting the October
2009 Monthly Contracts Report to the Atlanta City Council and Clerk of Council
pursuant to Section 2-1142 of the Atlanta City Code of Ordinances.
RECOMMENDATION
TO FILE
09-C-1899
( 3)
A Communication by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, District 9; C. T.
Martin, District 10; Jim Maddox, District 11; Joyce Sheperd, District 12 and H.
Lamar Willis, Post 3 At-Large appointing Mr.
Roger Nance as a member of the Board of Zoning Adjustment.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation.
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZONING 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
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
- JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09O0944( 1) An
Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee adopting the City
of Atlanta 2010-2014 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) and Short Term Work
Program (STWP) Components of the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP); and for
other purposes. (Public Hearings held 06/08/09 and 09/14/09)
09O1730( 2)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2008 Action Plan of the 2005-2009 City of Atlanta Local Consolidated Plan to
amend the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Budget by reducing and adding to
anticipations and transferring to and from appropriations in the amount of
$800,000.00; and for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held 10/27/09)
09O1731( 3) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending Section 110-59 of the Atlanta Code of Ordinances by adding a new Subsection (e) that shall set forth conduct prohibited on the Isamu Noguchi Playscape; and for other purposes.
09O1732( 4) A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee, on behalf of the City, to enter into agreements with Performers, Artists, and Sponsors for the 2010, 2011 and 2012 Atlanta Jazz Festival and Atlanta Music Festival in Atlanta, and to charge Admission Fees for select events at those festivals; and directing that all Jazz Festival and Music Festival revenues and expenses be deposited and expended from the accounts listed below; and for other purposes.
09O1733( 5) A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee, on behalf of the City, to enter into Vending Agreements for the 2010, 2011, and 2012 Atlanta Jazz Festival and Atlanta Music Festival in Atlanta, and directing that all Jazz Festival and Music Festival revenues and expenses be deposited and expended from the accounts listed below; and for other purposes.
09O1734( 6) A Substitute Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by reducing and adding to anticipations and transferring to and from appropriations in the amount of $444,405.00 and by amending the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by reducing and adding to anticipations and transferring to and from appropriations in the amount of $2,238,685.08 for the purpose of funding various projects for inclusion in the 2010 Annual Action Plan of the 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan; and for other purposes.
09O1879( 7) An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2010 General Government Capital Outlay Fund Budgets in the Departments of Planning and Community Development and Public Works by transferring between account the sum of $400,000.00 for the purpose of funding system improvements along Wieuca Road; and for other purposes.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL
ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE - CLETA WINSLOW, CHAIR
09O1045( 8)
A Substitute Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration
Committee to amend the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia,
Chapter 162, Article II, Section 162-77 (6) so as to specifically allow third
parties approved by the Bureau, to administer the examination which all new
applicants for driver permits must pass in order to secure their initial
permits; and for other purposes.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
09O0381( 9)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall as
substituted by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to replace Bicycle Lanes on both sides of Jackson Street Between Irwin
St. and Edgewood Ave. with a shared route; to install “Sharrow” Markings on
both sides of Jackson Street between Irwin St. and Edgewood Ave. as a pilot; to
permit vehicular parking on the west side of Jackson Street, NE between Edgewood
Avenue and Irwin Street, NE; and for other purposes.
09O1654(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook as
substituted by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to set the Speed Limit on Wieuca Road, NE between Peachtree Road and
Roswell Road at 30 Miles Per Hour outside a School Zone; to establish School
Zone and Speed Limit of 25 Miles-Per-Hour within the School Zone for Sarah Smith
Elementary School during certain hours; and for other purposes.
09O1778(11)
An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to convert William H. Borders Drive, SE, between Decatur Street, SE and
Chamberlain Street, SE, from a One-Way Street to a Two-Way Street; and for other
purposes.
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09O1784(12) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to waive the payment provisions contained in the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, to ratify the prior provisions of support services by AT&T Communication Systems Southeast under an expired Agreement for the period beginning July 1, 2009 through November 15, 2009; for an amount not to exceed $116,920.00, all funds to be charged to and paid from Fund, Department, Organization, and Account Numbers 1001 (General Fund) 050209 (DIT IT Telecommunications) 522002 (Repair and Maintenance-Equipment) 1535000 (Data Processing/Management Information Systems); and for other purposes.
09O1815(13)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief
Financial Officer to amend the FY2010 General Fund Budget by transferring
appropriations in the amount of $1,135,089.02 from the General Fund to various
departments affected by the flood within the General Fund and Park Design and to
establish projects to assist with the Flood Recovery; and for other purposes.
09O1878(14)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook as
substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the City of Atlanta to waive the Competitive
Procurement provisions contained in Article X of the Procurement and Real Estate
Code of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances allowing the City to enter into
Renewal Agreement No. 1 with Wright-Brown Electric Company, Inc., for
FC-3006008004, Installation, Relocation, Removal, and/or Revisions of Traffic
Signals, Reversible Lane Signals, and/or Street Lights and Associated Hardware,
for the installation of Signals and Radar Signs for the Wieuca Road Project, on
behalf of the Department of Public Works, in an amount not to exceed
$245,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from various Fund,
Department Account and Center Numbers; and for other purposes.
09O1882(15) An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller amending the 2009 (Gen. Gov’t Outlay Fund) Budget by transferring from appropriations (3502.000001.1340001.0000000) in the
amount of $138,128.24 to add to anticipations (7701.140106.3912009.6220000.600356.69999) and
appropriations (7701.140106.5411001.6220000.600356.
69999) for Park Design and Construction of the Howard Property on behalf of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs; and for other purposes.
CONSENT
AGENDA SECTION I (CONT’D)
RESOLUTIONS
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
09R1827( 1) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee to correct Resolution Number 09-R-0942
adopted by the City Council on June 1, 2009 and approved by the Mayor on June 9,
2009 by deleting incorrect Department Organization and Expenditure Number and
Description and inserting in lieu thereof the correct Department Organization
and Expenditure Number and Description; and for other purposes.
09R1828( 2) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into
Amendment Agreement No. 10 for FC-6004007863, Customer Information and Billing
System and Off-Site Billing Services, with System and Software, Inc.,
(“S&S”) for to Upgrade Cognos Reportnet to Cognos 8 Business
Intelligence Version 4 on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management to
increase funding in an amount not to exceed $73,480.00; all contracted work
shall be charged to and paid from 5051 (Water and Wastewater Renewal Fund)
170113 (Information Systems) 5213001 (Consulting/Professional Services) 1535000
(Data Processing/Management Information/Additional Licenses); and for other
purposes.
09R1877( 3) A
Resolution by Councilmember Howard Shook authorizing the Mayor to enter into
Amendment Agreement No. 1 with Tople Construction, Inc., for FC-4943E, Annual
Contract to Construct Sidewalks, Driveways, Curbs and Gutters for the
construction of the Wieuca Road Sidewalk Improvement Project on behalf of the
Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00; all
contracted work shall be charged to and paid from various Fund, Department and
Account Numbers; and for other purposes.
09R1886( 4) A
Resolution by Councilmember Clair Muller supporting the naming of an unnamed
stream in the City of Atlanta, Little Wolf Creek; and for other purposes.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
09R1669( 5)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the Oakland City/Lakewood Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) and Upper Westside
LCI Plans to adopt the Five Year Plan Updates as required by the Atlanta
Regional Commission (ARC); authorizing the Department of Planning and Community
Development, on behalf of the City of Atlanta, to submit to the ARC the
respective Five Year Update Plans for the Upper Westside and the Oakland
City/Lakewood LCI Plans; and for other purposes.
09R1737( 6)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to execute Amendment Number Eight
to an Indenture of Lease between the City of Atlanta and Atlanta Botanical
Garden, Inc. for the purpose of increasing the Parking Facility Financing
without changing the parking rates established in Council approved Amendment
Number 6; and for other purposes.
09R1739( 7) An Amended Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to submit to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Atlanta’s 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan and the Year 2010 Annual Action Plan to include applications for the 2010 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, 2010 Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Program, 2010 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program, and the 2010 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program; and for other purposes.
09R1880( 8) A Resolution by Councilmember Howard Shook authorizing the Bureau of Planning to change the City of Atlanta Cadastral Map to recognize an improved parcel of land at 2349 Hurst Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 as a legal, non-conforming lot; and for other purposes.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL
09R1855( 9) A Substitute
Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing
the settlement of all claims against the City of Atlanta in the case of Margie
Walker v. City of Atlanta, Superior Court Fulton County, Civil Action File
No. 2008-CV-147203, in the amount of $325,000.00; authorizing said payment to be
charged to and paid from Fund 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund), 170201
(DWM Wastewater Treatment & Collections), 5750002 (Property/Liquidation)
4310000 (Sanitary Administration); authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to
distribute the settlement amount; and for other purposes.
09R1856(10) A Substitute
Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing
the settlement of all claims against the City of Atlanta in the case of Amy
Falzone v. City of Atlanta, Magistrate Court Fulton County, Civil Action
File No. 09MS097930, in the amount of $7,000.00; authorizing said payment to be
charged to and paid from Fund 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund), 170201
(DWM Wastewater Treatment & Collections), 5750002 (Property/Liquidation)
4310000 (Sanitary Administration); authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to
distribute the settlement amount; and for other purposes.
09R1870(11)
A Resolution by Public
Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of
Atlanta (“City”) Police Department, to enter into an agreement with Legacy
Pavilion, LLC, in order to use the Helicopter Landing Pad located on the roof of
300 Marietta Street, NW, at a rental rate of $1.00 per year, to be charged to
and paid from 1001 (General Fund), 240421 (APD Police Precinct Zone 5), 5223102
(Operating/Lease Rental Land), 3223000 (Patrol); and for other purposes.
09R1871(12)
A Resolution by Public
Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor, to enter into a Lease
Renewal Agreement with ASI Properties, Inc., on behalf of the Atlanta Police
Department, for the rental of 5,026 square feet of office space located at 3120
Maple Drive, Atlanta, Georgia, for the Department of Police Zone Two Precinct,
at a rental rate of $89,714.10 per year, to be charged to and paid from 1001
(General Fund), 240406 (APD Police Precinct Zone 2), 5223102 (Operating/Lease
Rental Land), 3223000 (Patrol); and for other purposes.
09R1872(13)
A Resolution by Public
Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor to renew a Lease
Agreement with CNN Center Ventures, on behalf of the Atlanta Police Department,
for the rental of 3,895 square feet of office space located at One CNN Center,
Atlanta, Georgia, for the Department of Police Zone Five Mobile Precinct, from
March 1, 2010, until February 28, 2015, at a rental rate of $1.00 per year, to
be charged to and paid from 1001 (General Fund), 240421 (APD Police Precinct
Zone 5), 5223102 (Operating/Lease Rental Land), 3223000 (Patrol); and for other
purposes.
09R1881(14)
A Resolution by
Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell expressing the support of the Atlanta City
Council and encouraging the implementation of the Atlanta Police Department’s
Plan to increase the total number of personnel in the Red Dog Unit from its
current strength of 27 officers, to 62 officers to be achieved between July and
December, 2010; and for other purposes.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
09R1728(15) A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an Actual Cost Utility Agreement between the City of Atlanta and the Georgia Department of Transportation to relocate all Traffic Signal Equipment along State Route 139 between Gordon Place, S.W. and Florida Avenue, S.W. for Project CSSFT-0008-00(277), P.I. No. 0008277; Safety Action Plan Utility Relocations, at no cost to the City; and for other purposes.
09R1857(16) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an Airport Use License Agreement with Air Transport International, L.L.C. for operations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R1858(17) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an Airport Use License Agreement with Singapore Airlines Cargo PTE Limited for operations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R1859(18) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with American Airlines, Inc. for the occupancy and use of warehouse space in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R1860(19) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute an Amendment No. 14 to the Central Passenger Terminal Complex Lease Agreement with US Airways, Inc. covering the permanent surrender to the City of Atlanta of exclusive leased premises located on Concourse “D” at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R1861(20) A Resolution by Transportation Committee increasing the Compensation Limit for Contract No. FC-6006007929-E, Architectural and Engineering Design Services, with Ascend Joint Venture, LLC, in an additional amount of $1,195,172.00; all services will be charged to and paid from FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital Planning & Development) 5212001 (Consulting/Professional Services) 7563000 (Airport) 0000000 (Default) 00000 (Default); and for other purposes.
09R1862(21) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Aviation General Manager, or his designee, to issue Task Orders under Contract No. FC-3007000037-C, Small Business Managing General Contractors, with Dobbs Raker, LLC, in a collective amount not to exceed $400,000.00, to provide Installation of Archival Display Cases at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. All services will be charged to and paid from FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension) 180202 (DOA Aviation Art Program) 5316014 (Art) 7563000 (Airport) 0000000 (Default) 00000 (Default); and for other purposes.
09R1896(22) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the
*** Mayor to enter into amendment Agreement Number 5 with Wright-Brown Electric Company, Inc., for FC-3006008004, Installation, Relocation, Removal, and/or Revisions of Traffic Signals, Reversible Lane Signals, and/or Street Lights and Associated Hardware, to relocate all traffic signal equipment along State Route 139 between Gordon Place, S.W. and Florida Avenue, S.W. for Project Number CSSFT-0008-00(277), P.I. No. 0008277; Safety Action Plan Utility Relocations on behalf of the Department of Public Works, in an amount not to exceed $457,985.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from various Fund, Department Account and Center Numbers; and for other purposes.
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09R1875(23)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing to Mayor to
execute the Second Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement by and among the
City of Atlanta, the Atlanta Development Authority and the Atlanta Independent
School System, dated December 31, 2005 and amended on August 17, 2009, in
connection with the BeltLine Tax Allocation District; and for other purposes.
09R1894(24) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee to authorize
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the extension of the Service Delivery Strategy Agreement with Fulton
County and Fulton County Municipalities for a period of one hundred twenty days
to ensure the continuation of various services provided by and to the City of
Atlanta, to maintain qualified Local Government status and to avoid sanctions
from the State of Georgia, including loss of state funding; to authorize a
mediation with Fulton County Cities in dispute with the City of Atlanta in
compliance with the Service Delivery Strategy Act, O.C.G.A. §36-70-20, et seq.;
to authorize the City Attorney to initiate and prosecute a Civil Action pursuant
to Section 2-402 of the Code of Ordinances to seek a Stay in Sanctions from the
State of Georgia as a result of a lapse in the Service Delivery Strategy
Agreement and to protect and preserve Atlanta’s interests in its Service
Agreements, Service Areas and related Service Delivery Systems, including its
water and wastewater assets; and for other purposes.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL
Claims
with favorable recommendations:
09-R-1830
( 1) Claim
of Jimmy Robinson, through his
attorney, Thomas H. Cooper, for damages alleged to have been sustained
as a result of an automobile accident on November 29, 2007 at Howell Mill Road,
NW and 14th Street, NW.
$6,500.00
09-R-1831
( 2) Claim
of Annie D. Scott, for
vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident on
May 22, 2009 at Northside Drive, NW and Channing Drive, NW.
$4,237.60
09-R-1832
( 3) Claim
of 1st Acceptance Services,
Inc., as subrogee of Frankie Smith, for damages alleged to have been
sustained as a result of an automobile accident on July 31, 2009 at Donald Lee
Hollowell Parkway, NW and Oliver Street, NW.
$2,345.25
09-R-1833
( 4) Claim
of GEICO, as subrogee of Elizabeth A.
Graves, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on June 8, 2009 at Boulevard, NE and Ponce de Leon Avenue,
NE.
$2,113.73
09-R-1834
( 5) Claim
of Sandra Neboh, for damages
alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on May 20,
2009 at 981 Forrest Drive, SE.
$1,443.03
09-R-1835
( 6) Claim
of Ahmmed R. Tarafdar, for
vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident on
May 15, 2009 at W. Paces Ferry Road and Peachtree Road, NE.
$1,050.00
09-R-1836
( 7) Claim
of Antwone Alexander, for
vehicular damages alleged to have been sustained due to an automobile accident
on August 14, 2009 at 120 Claire Drive.
$700.00
09-R-1837
( 8) Claim
of Tronda White, for vehicular
damages alleged to have been sustained from a pothole on August 14, 2009 at
Peachtree Street and North Avenue. $612.99
Claims
with unfavorable recommendations:
09-R-1838
( 9) Claim
of Travelers, as subrogee of Tara
Nydick, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on November 24, 2008 at 1657 Geary Drive, NW.
09-R-1839
(10) Claim of Craig
Nydick, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on November 24, 2008 at 1657 Geary Drive, NW.
09-R-1840
(11) Claim of Richard
L. Holder, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a contract
breach involving an Atlanta Police Reserve Program reinstatement on November 14,
2008 at 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE.
09-R-1841
(12) Claim of Liberty
Mutual, as subrogee of Thomas Riess, for damages alleged to have been
sustained as a result of an automobile accident on May 30, 2009 at 675 Ponce de
Leon Avenue.
09-R-1842
(13) Claim of William
Wilson, for damages alleged to have been sustained during a sewer
project in June 2009 at 2422 Sagamore Drive.
09-R-1843
(14) Claim of Carla
Barbour, for damages alleged to have been sustained during a sewer
project between April and May 2009 at 756 Shorter Terrace, NW.
09-R-1844
(15) Claim of Marcene
R. Moore, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a boulder in the roadway on June 29, 2009 on I-75 Southbound.
09-R-1845
(16) Claim of Philip
Carr, through his attorney, Kevin Rew, for damages alleged to have been
sustained due to a damaged tree on January 13, 2009 at 758 Lake Avenue.
09-R-1846
(17) Claim of Unitrin
Direct Insurance, as subrogee of Joseph Holick, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of striking a damaged sewer manhole on February
5, 2009 at 401 5th Street.
09-R-1847
(18) Claim of Michael
L. Miller, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
tailpiece leak between 2000 and 2008 at 37 Kenmare Hall, NE.
09-R-1848
(19) Claim of Rowena
F. Waller, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
striking a hole in the roadway on February 13, 2008 on Northwest Drive.
09-R-1849
(20) Claim of Brian
Smith, for damages allegedly sustained as a result of the repair of a
water main during the month of December 2008 at 260 Tamer Lane.
09-R-1850
(21) Claim of Jeff
Stanley, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
rock thrown by a weed eater on July 21, 2009 at 1115 North Avenue.
09-R-1851
(22) Claim of Kathleen
Gossett, through her attorney, William J. McKenney, Esq., McKenney &
Froelich, for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained from an
automobile accident that occurred due to a malfunctioning traffic light on May
17, 2009 at Peachtree Road, NE and Pharr Road, NE.
09-R-1852
(23) Claim of Ryan
Whitaker, through his attorney, William J. McKenney, Esq., McKenney &
Froelich, for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained from an
automobile accident that occurred due to a malfunctioning traffic light on May
17, 2009 at Peachtree Road, NE and Pharr Road, NE.
09-R-1853
(24) Claim of James
Elwood, through his attorney, William J. McKenney, Esq., McKenney & Froelich,
for bodily injuries alleged to have been sustained from an automobile accident
that occurred due to a malfunctioning traffic light on May 17, 2009 at Peachtree
Road, NE and Pharr Road, NE.
CONSENT AGENDA SECTION II
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
09O1826( 1) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to abandon
a portion of Florence Street, NE located between East Avenue, NE and the
Dead-End of Florence Street consisting of approximately 0.128 acre and being
more specifically described in the attached Exhibit “A,” lying and being in
Land Lot 19 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia; and for
other purposes. (Advertised for a Public Hearing 11/10/09 at 9:00 a.m.)
TO
BE REFERRED TO CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
09O1893( 2) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the
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Mayor to enter into Amendment Agreement No. 1 with Clayton County Water
Authority for the Water Pollution Control Service Agreement for the South River
Water Pollution Control Plant Facilities and Transmission System
to extend the terms for a period of four (4) months for the purposes of
transferring sewage flows from the City of Atlanta Sewer System to the Clayton
County Water Authority; to amend the FY 2009 Budget by transferring to and from
appropriations the amount $1,918,508.00; to authorize and direct the Chief
Financial Officer to pay the Clayton County Water Authority for reimbursement of
undepreciated capital costs incurred by the Clayton County Water Authority in an
amount not to exceed $1,918,508.00; all to be charged to and paid from Fund
Department, Organization and Account Number
; and for other purposes
TO
BE REFERRED TO CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
09O1829( 3) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 City of Atlanta Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to designate property at 1500 Kay Lane, to the Single-Family Residential Land Use Designation; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL
09O1854( 4) An
Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee amending the FY10
(Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, City of Atlanta Municipal Court,
Community Court Division, by adding to anticipations and appropriations, in the
amount of $37,000.00, for grant funds from the Governor’s Office of Highway
Safety, for the purpose of expanding the “Teens Learning Control Program”
(TLC); and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
09O1895( 5) An
Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration
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Committee amending the Atlanta Code of Ordinances Chapter 30, Article
XXIII entitled Vending on Public Property, to clarify that Public Property does
not include City Parks; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09O1864( 6) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to provide for the Annexation of property located at 1500 Kay Lane to the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta, Georgia pursuant to the 100% Method; to authorize the Law Department to seek preclearance from the Unites States Department of Justice and to notify the Georgia Department of Community Affairs of such Annexation; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O1865( 7) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to anticipate and appropriate grant funds in the total amount of $13,977,695.00 to be received from the Federal Aviation Administration’s offer via Grant Agreement AIP 3-13-0008-90, for the payment of the United States share of 100% of Allowable Costs incurred in accomplishing the project listed as “Construct Apron, Phase II”; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O1866( 8) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to anticipate and appropriate grant funds in the total amount of $7,659,130.00 to be received from the Federal Aviation Administration’s offer via Grant Agreement AIP 3-13-0008-91, for the payment of the United States share of 75% of allowable costs incurred in accomplishing the project listed as “Construct Apron Phase III”; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O1897( 9) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amending
*** the FY 2010 (__________) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount of ___________ for insurance proceeds received for damage to City-owned property caused by flooding which occurred as a result of heavy rainfall beginning September 18, 2009; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O1898(10) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amending
***
the FY 2010 (__________) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of ___________ for funding received from the
Federal Emergency Management Agency for damage to City-owned property caused by
flooding which occurred as a result of heavy rainfall beginning September 18,
2009; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
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)
07O1521( 2)
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( 3)
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.)
07O2604( 4)
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( 5)
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( 6)
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( 7)
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( 8)
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.)
08O1215( 9)
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(10)
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(11)
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(12)
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)
08O2139(13) 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(14)
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.)
09O0214(15) 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)
09O0660(16) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to
amend the FY 2009 Budget (2001 Water and Wastewater Fund 2J27/5057)), in the
amount of $12,287,398.00; to transfer funds from Completed, Realigned, Postponed
or Discontinued Projects to the Capital Projects Reserve for Appropriations; and
for other purposes. (Held
5/12/09 for further review.)
09O0663(17) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to
amend the FY 2009 (2004 Water and Wastewater – (2J28/5058)) Budget, in the
amount of $39,685,993.15; to transfer funds from Completed, Realigned, Postponed
or Discontinued Projects to the Capital Projects Reserve for Appropriations; and
for other purposes. (Held
5/12/09 for further review.)
09O1374(18) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ivory L. Young, Jr. to rename Kennedy Street, NW from
Gray Street to Oliver Street to Alexander Street; to waive Section 138-8(c) of
the Code Ordinances of the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
(To be advertised for a Public
Hearing.) (Held 7/28/09 for a public
hearing.)
09R1405(19) A
Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox as
amended by City Utilities Committee authorizing the creation of a Task Force
to review the issue of smoke free workplaces, bars, hotels, restaurants and
other public places in the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
(Amended and held 9/1/09 for
further review)
09O1644(20) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to rename that portion of Boulevard Drive, SE located between Moreland
Avenue, SE and Wylie Street, SE to Hosea L. Williams Drive, SE; and for other
purposes.
(Held 9/15/09 for a Public Hearing) (To be advertised for Public Hearing)
09R1667(21) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an
appropriate contractual agreement with,
, for FC-4995 R. M. Clayton Cogeneration Project on behalf of the
Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed that
all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from that
all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from
; and for other purposes. (Held
9/29/09 for further review.)
09R1718(22) A
Resolution by Councilmember Kwanza Hall authorizing the Mayor or her designee to
permanently close Auburn Avenue, NE between Jackson Street and Boulevard, NE;
and for other purposes. (Held 9/29/09 for further review.)
09O1719(23) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ivory L. Young, Jr. to abandon
the portion of James P. Brawley Drive between Beckwith Street and Martin Luther
King, Jr. Drive as marked on Exhibit “A: and more completely described in
Exhibit “B”; to abandon the
portion of Mitchell Street between James P. Brawley Drive and Raymond Street as
marked on Exhibit “A” and more completely described in Exhibit “C”; to abandon Raymond Street between Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and
Beckwith Street as marked on Exhibit “A” and more completely described in
Exhibit “D”; and for other purposes. (To
be advertised for a Public Hearing) (Held 9/29/09 for a Public Hearing.)
09O1721(24) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee correcting Ordinance Number 09-O-1114
adopted by the City Council on July 20, 2009 and approved by the Mayor on July
28, 2009 by deleting the incorrect budget year reference of FY 2009 and
inserting in lieu thereof the correct budget year reference FY 2010; and further
amends the dollar amount listed from $5,200,000.00 to $8,300,000.00; and for
other purposes. (Held
9/29/09 for further review.)
09O1883(25) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as
substituted by City Utilities Committee by to change the name of Pool Road,
NW to Elliott Galloway Way; and for other purposes.
(Advertised for a Public Hearing 11/10/09 at 9:00 a.m.) (Held 10/27/09
for a Public Hearing)
09O1885(26) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ivory L. Young, Jr. to rename Delbridge Street, NW
from Sunset Avenue, NW to Walnut Street, NW to Dorothy Bolden Way; and for other
purposes. (Advertised
for a Public Hearing 11/10/09 at 9:00 a.m.) (Held 10/27/09 for a Public Hearing)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
SMITH, MULLER, MITCHELL, SHOOK & YOUNG
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/
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)
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)
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)
08R0854(14) 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)
08O1036(15) 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)
08O1449(16) 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 X
08O1792(17) 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)
09R0132(18) 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)
09O0266(19) 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) (CDP Public Hearing held on 3/09/09)
09O0273(20) 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(21)
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)
09O0294(22) 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 Sub-Area 7 – Northside/Peachtree/Piedmont, from
“Industrial” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed-Use High Density” Land
Use Designation; and for other purposes. (CDP Public Hearing held 3/9/09)
(Held 3/10/09.)
NPU-F
Council District X
09O0305(23) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
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. (CDP Public Hearing held 3/9/09) (Held 3/10/09.)
NPU-B
Council District 7
09O0130(24) An Amended
Ordinance by Community
CDP-09-17
Development/Human 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.
(CDP Public Hearing held 3/09/09) (Favorable by CD/HR
09O0854(25) An
Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-24
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 79,
87, 91 (Units 1-9) and 99 West Paces Ferry Road and 3188 Paces Ferry Place
from the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation to the “Mixed-Use
Medium Density” Land Use Designation (Z-09-15); and for other purposes. (Held
5/26/09) (Public Hearing held 6/08/09.)
09O1233(26) An
Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend Appendix A
of the City of Atlanta Land Development Code; to create a new section titled
Sustainable Building Code; to provide for an effective date; and for other
purposes. (Work
sessions held on 7/23/09 and 10/22/09) (Held 7/28/09 at the request of the
department)
09C1530(27) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Odetta MacLeish-White to serve as a member of the BeltLine Tax
Allocation District Affordable Housing Advisory Board on behalf of the City of
Atlanta. This appointment is for a
term of two (2) years beginning retroactively on May 01, 2009.
(Held 9/15/09 to
allow appointee the opportunity to come before the Committee.)
09O1702(28)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee reducing
anticipations and appropriations in the amount of $1,600,000.00 for the purpose
of correcting the City of Atlanta’s Financial Records to reflect grant
de-obligations in the HOME Program; and for other purposes. (Held
10/13/09 for a 30-day public review)
09O1800(29)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to amend the Land Use Element of
the City of Atlanta 2008 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to designate
4776 Campbellton Road (Parcel
ID #14F-0065-0001-003-0), Parcel Identification #14F-0065-0001-005-0 (A.K.A.
Campbellton Rd. Rear), Parcel Identification #14F-0076-LL-008-8 (A.K.A. Kenny
Rd. Rear), 2167 Alan Drive (Parcel ID #14F-0065-0001-011-3), and 2175
Alan Drive (Parcel Identification # 14F-0065-0001-013-9) to the
Single-Family Residential Land Use Classification; and for other purposes. (Held
10/13/09 for a Public Hearing 11/30/09)
09O1884(30)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall to authorize the Mayor, on
behalf of the City of Atlanta, to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
with Georgia State University regarding the development, maintenance, and
enhancement of Hurt Park; to authorize Georgia State University to receive
vending permits for its concessions program at the park; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/27/09 at the request of
the department)
09R1736(31)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to enter in to a Memorandum of
Understanding with L.E.A.D. Inc. regarding baseball programming at Perkerson
Park; and for other purposes. (Held
10/13/09)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MADDOX, SHEPERD, NORWOOD, MITCHELL, YOUNG & HALL
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL
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)
07O1795( 3)
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.)
08O0190( 4)
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)
08O0507( 5)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Mary Norwood to create a new Section 106-15
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, to be entitled
“Loitering”; and for other purposes. (Held 3/11/08 for further review by the Law Department)
08O0884( 6)
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)
08O1147( 7)
A Substitute Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration
Committee to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, adopted under
the authority of the Municipal Home Rule Act of 1965, O.C.G.A. 36-35-1 et seq.,
as amended, to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, 1996 Ga. Laws,
P. 4469, et seq., by amending Article 4, Courts, Sections 4-106 and 4-109
regarding the appointment of Judges Pro Hac Vice to the Municipal Court of
Atlanta; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes. (Referred
back from Council, on substitute - 3rd
Reading, Final Adoption) (Held 2/24/09)
08O1211( 8)
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)
08O1252( 9)
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)
08O1289(10)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
Chapter 10, Article II, Division 2, Section 10-61, Entitled “Date for Payment
of License Fees; Prorated Fees”, to provide for an expiration date for all
licenses issued under Division 2 of Chapter 10, Article II of Code of
Ordinances; to change the date by which all Annual License Fees and Renewal
Applications of all Annual Licenses issued under Division 2 of Chapter 10,
Article II of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances must be submitted; to
provide for prorated fees based upon the new deadline; to set forth that the
effective date of this amendment shall be January 2, 2009; to repeal conflicting
ordinances; and for other purposes. (Held
7/15/08 at the request of the Law Department)
08O1544(11)
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.)
08O1753(12)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Mary Norwood to amend Article XXIV entitled
“Vending on Private Property”; and for other purposes. (Held 9/9/08 for further
review.)
08O2436(13)
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) (Held 4/28/08 for a
work session)
09O0389(14)
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
(“The Alcoholic Beverage Code”) so as to correct a Code Section reference
error contained therein; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes. (Held 3/10/09 for further review)
09R0621(15)
Claim of Tremayne McReynolds,
for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a trip and fall
incident in an uncovered water meter on July 15, 2008 at 277 Pharr Road, NE. (Referred
back by Council 4/20/09) (Held 4/28/09 for further review)
09R0722(16)
Claim of Tracy Dummett,
for damages alleged to have been sustained from a police shooting incident on
October 16, 2008 at 1500 Langston Avenue. (Held
4/28/09 at the request of Councilmember Sheperd for further review by the Law
Department.)
09R1030(17)
Claim of Fred McFarlin,
for damages alleged to have been sustained when a door was broken by firemen on
February 9, 2009 at 1865 Wellborne Drive, NE.
(Held 6/9/09 at request of
Councilmember Fauver.)
09O1178(18)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Article II,
Division 1, Section 162-36 to require that the dome lights, with which the roofs
of all taxicabs must currently be affixed, be wired in such a way as to minimize
the possibility of injury for the purpose of protecting the safety of taxicab
drivers and passengers; and for other purposes.
(Held 7/14/09 for further
discussions.)
09O1179(19)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Vehicles
for Hire, to provide for a definition of taxicab safety equipment; to require
signage on applicable taxicabs alerting passengers to the presence of a Digital
Security Camera System; to require the installation of taxicab safety equipment
in all taxicabs; to authorize the Chief of Police or his/her designee to
establish, issue and revise rules, procedures and regulations to govern the
specifications, installation and maintenance of the taxicab safety equipment,
and to provide for enforcement of rules, procedures and regulations for the
purpose of protecting the safety of taxicab drivers and passengers; and for
other purposes. (Held 7/14/09 for further
discussions.)
09C1521(20)
A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Mr. R. Roger Bhandari as City Attorney.
(Held
9/15/09
at the request of the Administration.)
09C1525(21)
A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms. Katrice T. Hatten to serve as a Taxicabs and Vehicles for
Hire Hearing Officer on behalf of the City of Atlanta.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years scheduled to begin on the
date of Council confirmation. (Held
9/15/09
awaiting Ms. Hatten, to appeal before the committee.)
09O1559(22) An
Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Article II, Division
1, Section 162-42, entitled Miscellaneous Requirements and Penalties; and
Section 162-43, entitled Table of Violations, so as to make it unlawful for
drivers of Vehicles for Hire to engage the Child Safety Locks on the rear doors
of a vehicle for hire unless otherwise directed; to establish penalties
therefore; and for other purposes. (Held
9/29/09 for further review)
09R1681(23) Claim of Travelers
Insurance Company, as subrogee of Pamela Evans, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of driving over a pothole on April 24, 2009 at
366 Fair Drive.
(Held 9/29/09 at request of Councilmember Sheperd)
09R1691(24) Claim of Mr.
Alvin Hall, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over a pothole on April 10, 2009 at 366 Fair Drive.
(Held 9/29/09 at request of
Councilmember Sheperd)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
WINSLOW, MARTIN, HALL, SHEPERD & WILLIS
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
CLAIR
MULLER, CHAIR
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.)
09O0544( 2)
A Substitute Ordinance as
amended by Transportation Committee amending Chapter 22, Article III,
Division 7, Section 22-202 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, on
behalf of the Department of Aviation Ground Transportation Division, for the
purpose of restructuring and increasing the fees the City assesses the
Airport’s Commercial Ground Transportation Operators; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Full Council on
substitute as amended 9/08/09; Held 9/16/09 by the Committee for further
discussion and consideration.)
09O0900( 3) An
Ordinance by Transportation Committee to amend Chapter 138 (entitled “Streets,
Sidewalks and Other Public Places”), Article IV, Division 2, Section 138-84 so
as to amend the procedures to be followed for the installation of Traffic
Calming Devices in the public right-of-way; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/27/09 per the Department for further review.)
09O0901( 4) An
Ordinance by Transportation Committee to amend Chapter 150 (entitled “Traffic
and Vehicles”), Article IV (entitled “Stopping, Standing and Parking”),
Division 4 (entitled “Residential Permit Parking”), so as to amend the
procedures to be followed for the establishment of Residential Permit Parking
Areas within the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/27/09 per the Department
for further review.)
09R1649( 5) A Resolution by Councilmembers C. T. Martin, Mary Norwood, Carla Smith, Howard Shook, Joyce M. Sheperd, Ivory Lee Young, Jr., Clair Muller and Anne Fauver. A Resolution by the Atlanta City Council asking the Mayor to entertain discussion of the sale of some or all City Owned Real Property in Dawson County for the purpose of building a Water Reservoir; and for other purposes. (Held 9/16/09 at the request of the author for further discussion.)
09R1809( 6) A Resolution by Councilmembers Clair Muller and C. T. Martin as substituted by Transportations Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement to amend Central Passenger Terminal Complex Lease Agreements (CPTC Leases), Airport Use Agreements with Delta Air Lines, Inc. (Delta) and Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Northwest); and for other purposes. (Substituted and held 10/14/09 by the Committee for additional input and discussion; Work session scheduled for Wednesday, 10/21/09 at 2:00pm.)
09R1869( 7) A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute an Amendment No. 18 to the Central Passenger Terminal Complex Agreement and Lease with Delta Air Lines, Inc. covering the addition of a Baggage Tunnel between the Main Terminal and Concourse B, various spaces in the Main Terminal Building, a space on Concourse E and the Pedestrian Tunnel between Concourse B and Concourse C; the permanent surrender to the City of Atlanta of various exclusive leased premises which are located in the Main Terminal Building and on Concourses “B” and “E” at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; reimbursement to Delta of up to $3,561,022.00 to pay for the cost of constructing approximately 3,693 square feet of space in the Main Terminal Building; the reimbursement to Delta of up to $7,000,000.00 to cover the costs of electrical improvements at the Airport made necessary by Delta’s New Baggage Handling System; the reimbursement to Delta of up to $350,000.00 to construct an elevator on Concourse D; all services will be charged to and paid from various accounts herein; and for other purposes. (Held 10/28/09 by the Committee for further discussion and additional information requested by the Committee.)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MULLER, HALL, MOORE, MARTIN, MITCHELL & WILLIS
ZONING COMMITTEE
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
09O1816( 1) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-70-30
70-30, as adopted by the City Council on November 3, 1997 and returned
without signature by the Mayor per Section 2-405 of the 1996 Charter for the
purposes of approving a Transfer of Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day
Care Center for property located at 175
Racine Street, SW; and for other purposes.
FAVORABLE
09O1818( 2) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-79-12
79-12 as adopted by the City Council on August 20, 1979 and approved by
the Mayor on August 29, 1979 for the purposes of approving a Transfer of
Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center for property located at
2062 Childress Drive, SW; and
for other purposes.
FAVORABLE
08O1142( 3)
An Amended Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone
Z-08-38
from the I-1 (Light Industrial)/BeltLine Overlay District to the R-4B
(Single-Family Residential)/BeltLine Overlay District, property located 680 Drewry Street, NE, fronting approximately 69.99 feet on
the north side of Drewry Street, beginning 190 feet from the northwest corner of
Ponce Place. (Held 9/30/09)
Depth: Approximately
153 Feet
Area:
0.25 Acre
Land Lot:
17, 14th District, Fulton, County, Georgia
Owner:
Seven Homes, LLC.
Applicant:
William L. Stephenson
NPU-F
Council District 6
FAVORABLE
AS AMENDED
ORDINANCES FOR
FIRST READING
09O1863( 1) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to zone property located
Z-09-40
at 1500 Kay Lane to the
R-3 (Single-Family Residential) Zoning District; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
09O1889( 2) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-74-27 74-27 as adopted by the City Council on December 9, 1974 and approved by the Mayor on December 16, 1974 for the purposes of approving a Transfer of Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center for property located at 1635 Campbellton Road, SW; and for other purposes.
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZONING COMMITTEE
09O1890( 3) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use
U-09-17 Permit for a Personal Care Home pursuant to Section 16-08.005 (1)(f) for property located at 762 Bender Street, SW, fronting approximately 60 feet on the east side of Bender Street, at the southeast corner of Bender Street and Stephens Street.
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 0.147 Acre
Land Lot: 86, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Deborah L. Turner
Applicant: Deborah L. Turner
NPU-V
Council District 4
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
09O1891( 4) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance 98-
U-09-18 O-0067 (U-97-69) which granted a Special Use Permit for a Communication Tower in a C-2 (Commercial Service) District, for property located at 2664 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway (formerly known as Bankhead Highway), and for other purposes.
Owner: Horatio Lawson
Applicant: T-Mobile South, LLC c/o SAI Communication
NPU-I
Council District 9
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZONING COMMITTEE
09O1892( 5) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use
U-09-20 Permit for a Day Care Center pursuant to Section 16-06.005 (l)(g) for property located at 3797 Adamsville Drive, SW., fronting approximately 90 feet on the north side of Adamsville Drive, approximately 760 feet west of the intersection of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Adamsville Drive.
Depth: Approximately 200 Feet
Area: Approximately 0.41 Acre
Land Lot: 14, 14FFth District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Unity Realty Specialist (Ben Lawrence)
Applicant: April Ingraham
NPU-H
Council District 10
TO
BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
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
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-
Z-06-74
3 (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:
Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership
Applicant:
Marvin Greer
NPU-H
Council District 10
06O1888( 7)
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) (Held 5/2/07 at the
request of Councilmember of the District)
NPU-H
Council District 1
07O2594( 8)
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( 9)
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)
07O2527(10)
A Substitute Ordinance as
amended by Zoning Committee
Z-07-113
to rezone from the I-1-C (Light Industrial-Conditional) District to the
MRC-3 (Mixed Residential Commercial) District, property located at 430
and 460 Englewood Avenue, SE, fronting approximately 678 feet on the
north side of Englewood Avenue beginning approximately 132 feet from the
northeast corner of Mailing Avenue. (Held
4/29/09)
Depth: Approximately
1,010 Feet
Area:
Approximately 10.32 Acres
Land Lot:
42, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner:
JWGST LLC/Joseph Wiles
Applicant:
Jason Fritz
NPU-Y
Council District 1
FAVORABLE
AS AMENDED
08O2125(11)
A Substitute Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from
Z-08-73
the R-4 (Single Family
Residential) and NC-2 (Neighborhood Commercial) Districts to the NC-2
(Neighborhood Commercial) District, property located at 1146
Portland Street, SE, 1152 Portland Street, SE, 1131 Glenwood Avenue, SE, 1137
Glenwood Avenue, SE 525/527 Moreland Avenue, SE, 529 Moreland Avenue, SE, 535 Moreland Avenue, SE and 537
Moreland Avenue, SE fronting approximately 250 feet on the north side of
Portland Avenue, approximately 300 feet on the west side of Moreland Avenue and
approximately 250 feet on the south side of Glenwood Avenue. (Held
5/27/09)
Depth:
Varies
Area:
Approximately 1.75 Acres
Land Lot:
12, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner:
George Rohrig
Applicant:
Joseph Alcock
NPU-W
Council District 1
09O1817(12) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-71-6-S
71-6-S, as adopted by the City Council on April 19, 1971 and approved by
the Mayor on April 23, 1971 for the purposes of approving a Transfer of
Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center for property located at
1519 Lakewood Avenue, SE; and
for other purposes. (Held 10/27/09)
09O1819(13) An
Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-97-29
97-29 as adopted by the City Council on February 1, 1997 and returned
without signature by the Mayor per Section 2-405 of the 1996 Charter for the
purposes of approving a Transfer of Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day
Care Center for property located at 191
Anne Street, SE; and for other purposes. (Held 10/27/09)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
YOUNG, ARCHIBONG, SMITH, SHOOK & FAUVER
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
07O0138( 1) 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.)
07O0974( 2)
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.)
07R2138( 3)
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( 4)
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.)
08R0510( 5) 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( 6) 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( 7)
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 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( 8)
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( 9) 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(10)
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.)
08O0833(11)
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 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(12)
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.
08O1446(13) 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.)
08O1545(14)
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.)
08O1688(15) 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(16) 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.)
08O2034(17) 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.)
08O2135(18) 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.)
09R0183(19) 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(20)
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.)
09R0263(21) 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 affect 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(22) 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(23) 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.)
09O0271(24)
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.)
09O0377(25)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as
substituted by Finance/Executive
Committee 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; Substituted and held 3/11/09.)
09O0803(26)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee amending Atlanta
Code of Ordinances Chapter 46, entitled Civic and Cultural Affairs, by adding a
new Article IV that shall be entitled Entertainment Filming Fees; and amending
Code Section 110-60 to allow entertainment filming in parks between 11:00 p.m.
and 6:00 a.m. under certain circumstances; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/13/09 by the Committee for additional consideration and
discussion; Public Hearing held 5/13/09; Substituted and held 10/28/09; Public
Hearing to be held 12/2/2009.)
09R0817(27)
A Resolution by Councilmember Clair Muller creating the position of City
Council Fiscal Review Manager, a position on the Council Staff that will review
all legislation that will have a fiscal impact.
(Held 4/29/09 at the request of the author for further review.)
09O0818(28)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to repeal Subparagraph (k) (5)
of Section 2-36 and Subparagraph (e) of Section 2-39 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Atlanta, Georgia so as to eliminate the “Cash Carry Forward”
provision related to the Expense Accounts and Appropriations of the Council
President and Councilmembers; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes. (Held 4/29/09 by the
Committee for further discussion.)
09O0820(29)
An Ordinance by Councilmember H. Lamar Willis to amend Article “V”
Classification Plan, Section 114-477 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta,
Georgia, so as to create certain positions; and for other purposes.
(Held 4/29/09 by the Committee for further discussion.)
09O0911(30) A Substitute
Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee,
on behalf of the City, to anticipate and appropriate funds donated by Legends to
the City of Atlanta’s Office of Recreation; and for other purposes.
(Substituted and held 5/27/09 per
the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs for further review.)
09O1053( 31) An Ordinance by
Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute a
Ground Site Lease with Clearwater US LLC, for the purpose of providing Wireless
Communication Services; and for other purposes.
(Held 7/1/09 by the Committee pending receipt of additional
information.)
09O1184(32) A Substitute
Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to accept and
enter into a Contractual Agreement between the City of Atlanta and the Georgia
Environmental Facilities Authority (“GEFA”) State Revolving Fund Loan
Program for the purposes of securing a subsidized loan under the Clean and
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund; to amend the FY 2010 Budget to anticipate
and appropriate funds in an amount not to exceed $15,000,000.00; and for other
purposes. (Held 7/15/09 at the request of the Department for additional
information; Substituted and held 9/16/09.)
09O1217(33)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith to amend Chapter 114, Division
14, Section 114-429 (a) and (e) of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances
entitled ‘Voluntary Shared Leave Program’, to revise the section to include
the donation of reserve sick leave; and for other purposes.
(Held 7/15/09 at the request of the author for further review.)
09R1365(34)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to
accept the donation of a Wind Turbine valued at $20,000.00 from Southeast Energy
Efficiency Alliance and the Gates Foundation, on behalf of the Office of the
Mayor, to create a Demonstration Renewable Energy Project at Hemphill Water
Treatment Facility; and for other purposes.
(Held 7/29/09 by the Committee for NPU notification.)
09O1378(35) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook and Clair Muller for the Series
2009B/C/D/E Supplemental Bond Ordinance Supplementing and Amending that certain
Fourteenth Supplemental Bond Ordinance of the City of Atlanta Adopted on July 6,
2009, to, among other things, set forth the terms of (1) the Airport General
Revenue Bonds, Series 2009B and Series 2009C (The “Series 2009B/C Bonds”)
and (2) the Airport Passenger Facility Charge and Subordinate Lien General
Revenue Bonds, Series 2009D and Series 2009E (The “Series 2009D/E Bonds”,
together with
09O1379(36) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook and Clair Muller for the Series 2009A
Supplemental Bond Ordinance Supplementing and Amending that certain Thirteenth
Supplemental Bond Ordinance of the City of Atlanta Adopted on July 6, 2009, to,
among other things, set forth the terms of the Airport General Revenue Bonds,
Series 2009A, including the Aggregate Principal Amount, Interest Rates, Maturity
Amounts, Maturity Dates, Redemption Provisions and Debt Service Reserve
Requirement with respect thereto; ratify certain prior actions of the City
Council and certain officers and agents of the City with respect to the issuance
and sale of the Series 2009A Bonds; designate the Underwriters and Bond Counsel
with respect to said Series 2009A Bonds; approve the form and authorizing the
execution of a Bond Purchase Agreement and certain other Agreements in
connection with said Series 2009A Bonds; authorize and approve the preparation,
use and distribution of a Final Official Statement in connection with the offer
and sale of said Series 2009A Bonds; [set forth the terms and covenants
associated with a Municipal Bond Insurance Policy related to said Series 2009A
Bonds]; provide an effective date; and for other related purposes.
(Held 7/29/09 by the Committee for
further review.)
09R1409(37)
A Resolution by Councilmembers Kwanza Hall, Ivory Lee Young, Jr., Natalyn
Archibong, Mary Norwood, Cleta Winslow, H. Lamar Willis, Jim Maddox and Ceasar
C. Mitchell recommending that the remaining City of Atlanta Title XX Allocation
of $42 Million (ACoRA Funds) be placed in a Revolving Loan Fund to the Atlanta
City Credit Union; and for other purposes. (Held 9/02/09 by the Committee for further review and additional
information.)
09O1650(38) An
Ordinance by Councilman C. T. Martin to create a new Section 2-45 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, located under Chapter 2
(Administration), Article II (Council), Division 1 (Generally), and currently
designated as “Reserved”, to be re-designated as “Access to City-Owned or
City-Affiliated Parking Facilities by Members of the Atlanta City Council”, so
as to provide that members of the Atlanta City Council shall, upon request, be
provided with access cards, at no cost to the Council Member, for the purpose of
gaining vehicular access to any parking facility owned by the Atlanta; to waive
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Full Council
9/21/09; Held 9/30/09 at the request of the Law Department for further review.)
09O1653(39) An
Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend Subsection (a) of Section
2-1139 (Using Agency Requirements) of Chapter 2 (Administration), Article X
(Procurement and Real Estate Code), Division 2 (Chief Procurement Officer), of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia so as to provide that no
person employed in the Executive Office of the Mayor shall serve as a member of
a Procurement Evaluation Team or shall in any way participate in the procurement
process; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 9/16/09 by the Committee for
further review.)
09O1701(40) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to write-off $811,011.36 of Uncollectible Water and Wastewater Accounts receivable with balances extending beyond the statute of limitations; and for other purposes. (Held 10/14/09 by the Committee for further review.)
09O1797(41) An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox to provide for the Annexation of 4776 Campbellton Road (Parcel ID #14F-0065-0001-003-0), Parcel Identification #14F-0065-0001-005-0 (A.K.A. Kenny Rd. Rear), 2167 Alan Drive (Parcel ID #14F-0065-0001-011-3), and 2175 Alan Drive (Parcel #14F-0065-0001-013-9) to the Corporate Limits of the City of Atlanta, Georgia pursuant to 60% Method of Annexation; to authorize the Law Department to seek preclearance from the United States Department of Justice and to notify the Georgia Department of Community Affairs of such Annexation; and for other purposes. (Held 10/14/09 for a Public Hearing 11/9/09 at 10:00 a.m.)
09O1804(42) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Felicia A. Moore to transfer funds in the total
amount of $__________ from various Councilmember Expense Accounts to the
Community Foundation of Metro Atlanta to assist residents of the City of Atlanta
who were affected by the flood which occurred on September 21, 2009; and for
other purposes. (Held
10/14/09 at the request of the author pending additional information and
discussion.)
09R1867(43)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to
execute Master IT On-Call Staffing Agreements with CDI IT Solutions, a Division
of CDI Corporation, 3I People, Inc., Think Development Systems, Inc., First Pro,
Inc., Techni-Source, Inc., and Stelllar Services for FC-4900, On-Call
Information Technology Staffing Services; authorizing the Chief Information
Officer for the Department of Information Technology and the Aviation Assistant
General Manager – Information Services Division to execute all Statements of
Work. All contracted work will be
charged to and paid from various accounts not to exceed $1,000,000.00 per year
for each Department. (Held
10/28/09 by the Committee for further review.)
09O1876(44)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Ceasar C. Mitchell, Joyce Sheperd, Jim
Maddox, Ivory Lee Young, Jr., Felicia A. Moore, Clair Muller, Mary Norwood,
Carla Smith, Cleta Winslow, Natalyn Archibong, Howard Shook and Kwanza Hall to
repeal Part Two, Article X known as the “Procurement and Real Estate Code”
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to enact a new Part Two,
Article X known as the “Procurement and Real Estate Code”; to promote the
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
SHOOK, MOORE, MULLER, MADDOX, WINSLOW & SMITH
COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR
COMMUNICATIONS
09C1208( 1) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Carol King to serve as a member of the Civil Service Board on behalf of
the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is to fill the unexpired term of Carole Dortch to expire May 21,
2010. (Recommendation
to File by Finance/Executive Committee 10/28/09.)
09-C
1656 ( 2)
A Communication from Chair LaChandra Butler Burks, Atlanta Board of
Education, to Municipal Clerk Rhonda Dauphin Johnson appointing Mr.
William McFarland to serve as a member of the BeltLine Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Affordable Housing Board. This
appointment is for a term of two (2) years to begin retroactive on May 1, 2009.
(Favorable by Community
Development/Human Resources Committee 10/27/09.)
09C1658( 3) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Ms.
Gloria Leonard to serve as a member of the Civil Service Board on behalf
of the City of Atlanta. This
re-appointment is for a term of three (3) years to expire on December 03, 2010.
(Favorable by Finance/Executive
Committee 10/28/09.)
09C1822( 4) A
Communication from Elizabeth B. Coyle, Chair, BeltLine Network, to Council
President Lisa M. Borders and Members of Council submitting their appointment of
Mr. Shelby Mayes to serve as
the representative on the BeltLine Tax Allocation District (TAD) Advisory
Committee. This appointment is to
fill the unexpired term of Ms. Anna Cherry which expires on December 31, 2010.
(Favorable by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 10/27/09.)
09C1823( 5) A
Communication by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis, Post 3 At-Large; Felicia A.
Moore, District 9 and C. T. Martin, District 10 re-appointing Ms.
Allyson T. McCarthy to serve as a member of the Urban Design Commission.
This re-appointment is for a term of three (3) years, scheduled to begin
on the date of Council confirmation. (Favorable
by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 10/27/09.)
09C1824( 6) A
Communication from Ms. Cristina Beamud, Executive Director, Atlanta Citizen
Review Board, to Council President Lisa M. Borders and Members of Council
submitting the Atlanta Planning Advisory Board appointment of Mr. Maceo C. Williams, Sr. representing NPU’s S-Z to serve
as their representative on the Atlanta Citizen Review Board.
This appointment is to fill the unexpired term of Mr. LaShawn Hoffman
which expires on October 20, 2011. (Favorable
by Public Safety & Legal Administration Committee 10/27/09.)
09C1825( 7) A
Communication from Ms. Cristina Beamud, Executive Director, Atlanta Citizen
Review Board, to Council President Lisa M. Borders and Members of Council
submitting the Atlanta Planning Advisory Board appointment of Mr.
James Doyle representing NPU’s G-L to serve as their representative on
the Atlanta Citizen Review Board. This
appointment is for a term of three (3) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (Recommendation to
File by Public Safety & Legal Administration Committee 10/27/09.)
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
09O1868( 1) An
Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend the 2001 City of Atlanta Precincts
and Polling Places as a result of emergency precinct relocation; and for other
purposes.
09O1887( 2) An
Ordinance and Charter Amendment by Councilmember Felicia A. Moore 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 amend Section 5-101 and 5-106 (Pertaining
to Elections) of the Charter of the City of Atlanta, Georgia (Ga. Laws 1996, p.
4469, et seq.) approved April 15, 1996, as amended, so as to delete obsolete
references to the Georgia Municipal Election Code and to update and replace said
references to the Georgia Election Code; to repeal conflicting Ordinances and
Charter Amendments; and for other purposes.
(2nd Reading, 1st Adoption)
09O1888( 3) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Felicia A. Moore to amend the following Sections of
Chapter 66 Entitled “Elections” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Atlanta, Georgia so as to delete obsolete references to the Georgia Municipal
Election Code, O.C.G.A. §21-3-1 et seq. and to update said sections with
current references to the Georgia Election Code: Sections 66-1, 66-3, 66-4,
66-5, 66-6 and 66-7; to waive conflicting ordinances and code sections; and for
other purposes.
PAPER HELD IN COMMITTEE
09O1111( 1) An
Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend Chapter 2, (Administration), Article
II, (Council), Division 4, (Staff), Section 2-151 (a), (Sergeant-at-arms), of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to make the
appointment of a Sergeant-at-arms by the City Council discretionary rather than
mandatory; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 7/20/09 by the Committee for
further review and discussion.)
MEMBERS PRESENT: