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Order of Business for the Atlanta City Council
Monday,
June 1, 2009
The
Honorable Lisa Borders,
Presiding
1:00
P.M.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Invocation
4.
Pledge of Allegiance
5.
Proclamations, Commendations and other Special Awards
2
6. Remarks by the Public
7. Report of the Journal
8.
Communications
2
9.
Adoption of Agenda
10.
Consideration of Vetoed Legislation
11.
Unfinished Business
4
12.
Consent Agenda
6
13.
Report of Standing Committees
Committee Chairs
Pages
Committee on Council**
Felicia A. Moore
17
City Utilities Committee* Carla Smith 19
Community Development/Human
Resources Committee*
Jim Maddox
24
Public Safety and Legal
Administration Committee** Cleta Winslow 39
Transportation Committee
Clair Muller
51
Zoning Committee
Ivory L. Young, Jr.
54
Finance/Executive Committee
Howard Shook
61
14.
Personal Papers/Resolutions for immediate consideration
15.
Personal Papers and General Remarks
16.
Adjournment: Roll Call
*
No Report
**
No Report at Time of Agenda Preparation
***
Items that did not appear on any committee’s regular printed agenda. (Pages
10, 13-16)
5.
PROCLAMATIONS,
COMMENDATIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL AWARDS
Special Presentation on MARTA: Dr. Beverly Scott, General Manager
(MARTA)
President Lisa M.
Borders – proclamation being
presented:
In Honor of the Atlanta Dream
Councilmembers Kwanza
Hall, Ceasar C. Mitchell & C. T. Martin
–proclamation being
presented:
In Honor of Real Men Cook for Charity Atlanta
Councilmember Cleta
Winslow – proclamation being
presented:
In Honor of Certified Nursing Assistants on the Move
Councilmember Anne Fauver –
proclamation being presented:
In Honor of Atlanta Public Schools’ newly named master teachers.
Councilmember Anne Fauver –
proclamation being presented:
In Honor of Nettie Singleton
8.
COMMUNICATIONS
09-C-1006
( 1)
A Communication by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, District 9;
Councilmember C. T. Martin, District 10 and H. Lamar Willis, Post 3 At-Large
appointing Dr. Steven Lee, Sr.
to serve as a member of the Zoning Review Board.
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
09-C-1007
( 2) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Cindy
L. Dennis to serve as a member of the Perry/Bolton Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Committee in the NPU-D category on behalf
of the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is for a term of one (1) year to expire on 9/07/09.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1008
( 3) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Mr. James
H. Butler, Jr. to serve as a member of the Perry/Bolton Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Committee in the NPU-J category on behalf
of the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is for a term of one (1) year, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1009
( 4) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Alisa M. Chambers to serve as a member of the Keep Atlanta Beautiful
Board of Directors 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.
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1010
( 5) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Holly D. Elmore to serve as a member of the Keep Atlanta Beautiful Board
of Directors 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.
TO BE REFERRED TO CITY
UTILITIES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1011
( 6) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Terri
A. Simmons to serve as a member of the Atlanta Sister Cities Commission
on behalf of the City of Atlanta. This
appointment is for a term of three (3) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1012
( 7) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
James T. Middlebrooks 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 retroactive to 5/15/09 and to
expire 5/15/2012.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
09-C-1013
( 8) A
Communication by Chief Procurement Officer Adam L. Smith submitting the May 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
RECOMMENDATION TO FILE
11.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
09O0370( 1)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox as
substituted (#2) by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the following Sections of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, pertaining to the Advisory Committee on
International Relations (ACIR): Section 2-1981 (a)(3)a, so as to add as members,
the Atlanta Development Authority and the City of Atlanta Department of
Aviation; to update the name of the member organization listed; to modify the
language of Subsection (b) of Section 2-1981 so as to reflect the current
practice with respect to budgeting for the activities and programs of ACIR;
Section 2-1982, so as to expand the scope of the purpose of ACIR; to change the
reporting period in Section 2-1984 from quarterly to annually and to re-codify
the provisions of Section 2-1984 entitled “Officers, Bylaws, Reports” to
Section 2-1983 which Section is currently “Reserved”; to provide new
language for Section 2-1984 pertaining to the providing of administrative
support to ACIR by Council Staff; to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes.
At
the regularly scheduled meeting held May 18, 2009, Councilmember Martin made a
motion to table 09-O-0370 for a two-week time certain.
It was properly seconded and the motion carried by a roll call vote of 10
yeas; 1 nay.
TABLED
SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 10 YEAS; 1 NAY
09R0369( 2) A Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Atlanta Development Authority (ADA) regarding the management of the activities and programs of the Advisory Committee on International Relations (ACIR); and for other purposes.
11.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Councilmember
Maddox made a motion to table 09-R-0369 for a two-week time certain during the
regularly scheduled meeting held May 18, 2009.
It was properly seconded and the motion carried by a roll call vote of 11
yeas; 2 nays.
TABLED
SUBSTITUTE BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 11 YEAS; 2 NAYS
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O N S E N T A
G E N D A
There will be no separate discussion of these
items. If discussion on any item is
desired, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered
separately - excerpt from 11.2, Consent Agenda; Rules for the Conduct of
Business for the Council of the City of Atlanta.
SECTION
I
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH,
CHAIR
09O0848( 1) A Substitute
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to
contribute funds from the Department of Public Works Quality of Life Bond Fund
to add additional funding in an amount not to exceed $104,000.00 to extend the
Georgia Department of Transportation Resurfacing Contract for the completion of
Project Nos. LAU (187) and (518) in connection with Local Assistance Road
Program (LARP); and for other purposes.
09O0849( 2) An Amended
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee authorizing the reimbursement or payment
of $1,385,000.00 in Local Match Funds for the construction of the Buckhead
Pedestrian Bridge/Plaza Project to supplement a Memorandum of Understanding
Agreement between the City of Atlanta and the Metropolitan Area Rapid Transit
Authority (MARTA); and for other purposes.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09O0998( 3)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong authorizing the
Commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, on
behalf of the City of Atlanta and the Mayor, to waive Chapter 110, Section 110-3
(C) Atlanta Cyclorama Admissions and Chapter 38, Cemeteries, of the Code of
Ordinances, Article II, Municipal Cemeteries, Division 2 Oakland Cemetery,
Section 38-45, Schedule of Charges for guided tours, so as to allow 100 or more
residents of District 5 to visit the Atlanta Cyclorama and the Oakland Cemetery
without charge on Saturday, July 18, 2009 and Sunday, July 19, 2009 in
conjunction with the organizing plan for the “Battle of Atlanta” Celebration
scheduled on those dates; and for other purposes.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
09O0902( 4) An
Ordinance by Transportation Committee rescinding Ordinance 08-O-1096 which
authorized the purchase of land from one of six joint owners and replacing it
with this ordinance authorizing the City of Atlanta to purchase 0.5073 acre of
vacant land from six Joint Owners, Henry M. Mautner, Hazen Hadley Stevens,
Robert L. Ison, Jr., Ralph G. Edwards, Joel Butler and Hans W. Beerkens, located
on Horton Drive off Roosevelt Hwy., District 13, Land Lot 28 in Fulton County,
Georgia at the appraised value of $200,000.00 to position an exit lane for
future Airport Parking; the purchase price and all acquisition costs associated
with the purchase will be charged to CCID PTAEO: 18102898(E6192 Land
Acquisition-Mass Bl) 101(R21E61929999)550291249 (DOA RNE 9999) 5411001 (Land)
and FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital
Planning and Development) 5411001 (Land) 7563000 (Airport) 102898 (Land
Acquisition) 91249 (DOA RNE 9999) 0000 (Default) 00000000 (Default) 00000000
(Default); and for other purposes.
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09O0277( 5)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to ratify and affirm that
certain Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of
Finance and the Department of Watershed Management dated December 23, 2008,
establishing the terms and conditions for the repayment of an obligation owed by
the General Fund to the Watershed Management Enterprise Fund; and for other
purposes.
09O0278( 6)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to ratify and affirm that
certain Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of
Finance and the Department of Watershed Management dated January 12, 2009,
establishing the terms and conditions for calculating and assessing PILOT and
Franchise Fees, and offsetting outstanding water and sewer charges between the
General Fund and the Department of Watershed Management Enterprise Fund; and for
other purposes.
09O0910( 7) A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to correct Ordinance 07-O-0697 by amending the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget, Department of Fire and Rescue, by adding to anticipations and appropriations, in the amount of $422,160.00, and transferring funds from Departmental Operating Accounts in the amount of $105,540.00 to be used to match grant funds from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency for the purpose of funding the Mobile Data Computer Project; and for other purposes.
09O0912( 8) An Amended Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute a Corrective Deed to Fulton County/City of Atlanta Land Bank Authority waiving the City’s Reversionary Interest in the property located at 510 Foundry Street, Tax ID# 14-0083-5-34 in Land Lot 83 of the 14th District of Fulton County; and for other purposes.
09O0913( 9)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her
designee to waive the Source Selection Provisions contained in the City of
Atlanta Code of Ordinances, Article X, Procurement and Real Estate Code, to
ratify the prior provision of support services by AT&T Communication Systems
Southeast under the Agreement executed for the period beginning January 1, 2008
through December 31, 2008; to extend the Agreement from January 1, 2009 through
June 30, 2009 for an amount not to exceed $140,059.50 and the total contract
price not to exceed $420,667.73, all funds to be charged to and paid from Fund,
Department, Organization, and Account Numbers 1001 (General Fund) 050209 (IT
Telecommunications) 5232001 (Telephone Expense) 1535000 (Data
Processing/Management Information Systems); and for other purposes.
RESOLUTIONS
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE - CARLA SMITH,
CHAIR
09R0668( 1) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into
Renewal Agreement No. 1 for FC-6005007944, Water Meter Replacement and Automated
Meter Reading (“AMR”) Deployment with K&V Meter Automation, LLC Joint
Venture (“JV”) on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, for
time-only; and for other purposes.
09R0934( 2) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee to correct Resolution Number 09-R-0513 adopted by the City Council on April 20, 2009 and approved by the Mayor on April 27, 2009 by deleting incorrect verbiage and dollar amounts and inserting in lieu thereof the correct Fund, Department Organization and Account Numbers; and for other purposes.
09R0938( 3) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Atlanta Infrastructure Managers, Joint Venture, for FC-6005007989, Sewer System Evaluation Survey of Wastewater Collection and Transmission System Sewer Groups 3 & 4 – Contract D, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management for time-only; and for other purposes.
09R0939( 4) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Clark Municipal Services d/b/a Clark Truck Repair, for FC-6005007949, Annual Contract for Fleet Maintenance Services, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $1,250,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Department, Organization and Account Number as listed; and for other purposes.
09R0940( 5)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter
into Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Player & Company, for FC-6006007946,
Annual Contract for Major Electrical Services for the Bureau of Wastewater
Treatment and Collections, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management,
in an amount not to exceed $360,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to
and paid from the listed Fund, Department and Account Numbers; and for other
purposes.
09R0941( 6)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter
into Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Stewart Brothers, Inc., for FC-3006007977,
Annual Contract for Asphaltic Concrete Pavement Milling and Resurfacing, on
behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed
$9,500,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund,
Department, Organization and Account Number as listed; and for other purposes.
09R0942( 7) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into
Renewal Agreement No. 3 with A & D Painting Inc, for FC-6005007917, Annual
Contract for Painting and Pressure Washing Services, on behalf of the Department
of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $600,000.00; all contracted
work shall be charged to and paid form the listed Fund, Department, Organization
and Account Numbers; and for other purposes.
09R1000( 8) A
Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the
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Mayor to execute Amendment Agreement No. 4 with Republic Services of
Georgia, LP, for FC-7650-04B, Annual Contract for Disposal of Municipal Solid
Waste Services, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an
amount not to exceed $670,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and
paid from the listed Fund, Department Organization and Account Numbers; and for
other purposes.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09R0681( 9)
A Substitute Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources
Committee authorizing the Mayor to submit to the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development an amendment to the City of Atlanta’s 2009 Annual Action
Plan so as to apply for and accept $2,249,040.00 under the 2009 Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; and for other purposes.
09R0946(10) A Substitute Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into various contractual agreements for the purpose of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program to redevelop abandoned and foreclosed homes sponsored by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; all contracted work to be charged to and paid from the listed Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers; and for other purposes.
09R0999(11) A Resolution by Councilmember Ivory Lee Young, Jr. as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Department of Planning and Community Development’s Bureau of Code Compliance to expend an amount not to exceed $300,000.00 under the 2007 Budget of the Westside TAD Fund for the purpose of demolition and clean/close of structures within the English Avenue Area of the Westside TAD Boundaries identified as abandoned and/or dilapidated; all work to be charged to and paid from the listed Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers; and for other purposes.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
09R0977(12) A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Renewal Agreement No. 2 with Airport Interviewing and Research, Inc., for FC-6005007943, Passenger Terminal Survey Consultant, in an amount not to exceed $390,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid to Fund, Account and Center Number 5501 (Airport Revenue Fund) 5212001 (Consultants Professional Services) 180405 (Marketing and Business Development).
09R0978(13)
A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute
a Lease Agreement with Jet Pro, Inc. covering the occupancy and use of an Office
Suite in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Airport; and for other purposes.
09R0979(14) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with Ready Jet, Inc. covering the occupancy and use of an Office Suite in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R0980(15) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with Triad International Maintenance Corporation covering the occupancy and use of an Office Suite in the North Cargo Building at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
09R0981(16) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract with Archer Western Contractors, LTD., for project Number FC-4925, Runway 10-28 Grading & Drainage Improvements, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $3,345,267.00. All services will be charged to and paid from PTAEO: 18101595 (Commuter Runway) 104 (R21E052093CM) 550821362 (DOA 2004 C D E PFC 93CM) 5414002 (Facilities other than Bldgs/Infrastructure-CIP) and FDOA: 5508 (2004 Airport PFC Bond Fund) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital Planning & Development) 5414002 (Facilities other than Bldgs/Infrastructure-CIP) 7563000 (Airport) 101595 (Commuter Runway) 21362 (DOA 2004 C D E PFC 93CM) 0000 (Default) 00000000 (Default) 00000000 (Default).
09R0982(17)
A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Aviation General
Manager, or his designee, to issue Task Orders under Contract No.
FC-3007000038-B, Managing General Contractors, with Bryson Constructors,
Inc./Precision 2000, Inc., a Joint Venture, in a collective amount not to exceed
$1,000,000.00, to relocate the existing Delta Service Center and demolish
concession space at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
All services will be charged to and paid from PTAEO: 18101172 (Security
Improvements) 105 (R21E012096AA) 550591336 (DOA PFC Revenue 96AA) 5414002
(Facilities other than Bldgs/Infrastructure-CIP) FDOA: 5505 (Airport Passenger
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
Facility Charge Fund) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital Planning & Development) 5414002 (Facilities other than Bldgs/Infrastructure-CIP) 7563000 (Airport) 101172 (Security Improvements) 91336 (DOA PFC Revenue 96AA) 0000 (Default) 00000000 (Default) 00000000 (Default); and for other purposes.
09R0983(18) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Aviation General Manager, or his designee, to issue Task Orders under Contract No. FC-6006007929-E, Architectural and Engineering Design Services, with ASCEND LLC, in a collective amount not to exceed $2,000,000.00, to provide design extensions in support of Airfield Improvement Projects at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. All services shall be charged to and paid from PTAEO: 18101948 (Capital Design & Mgmt/Design) 103 (R21E102093CQ) 550921373 (DOA 2004 F G I Rev 93CQ) 5212001 (Consulting/Professional Serv) and FDOA: 5509 (2004 Airport Revenue Bond Fund F-K) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital Planning & Development) 5212001 (Consulting/Professional Serv) 7563000 (Airport) 101948 (Capital Design & Mgmt/Design) 21373 (DOA 2004 F G I Rev 93CQ) 0000 (Default) 00000000 (Default) 00000000 (Default).
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09R1002(19)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing
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the Mayor to execute an appropriate Contractual Agreement with Hansen
Information Technologies, a Subsidiary of Infor Global Solutions, pursuant to
City Code Section 2-1191 (Sole Source Procurement), for the purpose of providing
professional Services for Software Licensing, Maintenance and Data Conversion
from Maximo to Hansen 7.7, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management,
in an amount not to exceed $475,000.00; all contracted work to be charged to and
paid from Fund, Department Organization and Account Number 5051 (Water and
Wastewater Revenue Fund) 170101 (DWM Commissioner of Watershed Management)
5212001 (Consulting/Professional Services) 1320000 (Chief Executive); and for
other purposes.
09R1004(20)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing
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the Mayor or her designee to enter into Renewal Agreement No. 1 with
GeorgiaLink Public Affairs Group, for FC-6007000070, State Lobbying Services, in
an amount not to exceed $96,000.00; all work will be charged to and paid from
Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers 1001 (General Fund) 200401 (NDP
Service Grants) 5239004 (Service Grants) 9000000 (Other Financing Uses)
($48,000.00) and 5501 (Airport Revenue Fund) 180105 (DOA Aviation Public
Administration) 5212001 (Consulting Professional Services) 7563000 (Department
of Aviation) ($48,000.00); and for other purposes.
CONSENT AGENDA SECTION II
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
09O0943( 1) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend the City of Atlanta 2004-2009 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to incorporate the Vine City/Washington Park Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) Study; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O0944( 2) 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.
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
09O1001( 3) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
*** Resources Committee to adopt the planning document entitled Imagine Downtown Encore; to amend the 2008 Comprehensive Development Plan of the City of Atlanta to incorporate the Imagine Downtown Encore Plan by reference; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09O0985( 4) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee amending the 1994 (Trust Fund) Budget by transferring appropriations from 7701 (Trust Fund), 190101 (JDA Municipal Court Operations), 3511712 (City Jail Surcharge), 265000 (Dep. Municipal Courts), 200769 (Jail Fund Administration), 91466 (Agency Fund), 91466 to 7701 (Trust Fund), (JDA Municipal Court Operations), 190101 (City Jail Surcharge), 5222001 (Consulting/Professional), 200769 (Jail Fund Administration), 91466 (Agency Fund), to fund installation and contractual services for FC-4782, Jail Management System on behalf of the Department of Corrections in an amount not to exceed $1,500,000.00; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O0986( 5) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to anticipate and appropriate TSA Grant Funds in the amount of $17,750,815.77 for the Transportation Security Administration’s share of MOA #HSTS04-04-A-DEPO53 for the payment of principal on the Series 2004D-1 and Series 2004D-2 Airport Passenger Facility Charge and Subordinate Lien Revenue Bonds (5508) issued to pay capital costs for the installation and operation of Explosive Detection System in an “In-Line” Baggage System at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O0987( 6) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or her designee to waive Article X (“The Procurement and Real Estate Code”) of the Atlanta City Code in order to enter into an Agreement with Comsys Information Technology Services, Inc., pursuant to the Atlanta City Charter §6-402 for Temporary Specialized Services on behalf of the Department of Information Technology, in an amount not to exceed $300,000.00, to ratify provision of services performed by Comsys Information Technology Services, Inc. since August 1, 2008 for Temporary Specialized Services and pay for outstanding invoices in an amount not to exceed $188,611.21; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 1001 (General Fund) 5212001 (Consultant/Professional Services) 1535000 (Data Processing/Management Information Systems); and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
09O1005( 7)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amend
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Chapter 114, Personnel, Article “V”, Classification Plan of the Code
of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to transfer positions, abolish
and create positions and classifications; provide for certain position
reclassifications, and other personnel actions in line with the 2010 Budget;
provide authorization for Wastewater Treatment and Collection Apprentice Program
Compensation; and for other purposes.
TO BE REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR
COMMUNICATIONS
09C0120( 1) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
Donald Rooney to serve as a member of the Atlanta Urban Design
Commission in the Historic Preservationist category on behalf of the City of
Atlanta. This re-appointment is for
a term of three (3) years, beginning with the expiration of his original
appointment confirmed on 11/07/05. (2nd
appointment to expire 11/07/2011.) (Favorable
by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 5/26/09.)
09C0930( 2)
A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Mr.
Paul Zucca to serve as a member on the Eastside Tax Allocation District
(TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Board in the NPU-W category for the City of Atlanta.
This appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on
the date of Council confirmation. (Favorable
by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 5/26/09.)
09C0932( 3) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Mr.
David Patton to serve as a member on the Westside Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Downtown Advisory Board in the NPU-M category for the City of
Atlanta. This re-appointment is for
a term of two (2) years, to begin retroactively on September 18, 2008 and to
expire September 18, 2010. (Favorable
by Community Development/Human Resources Committee 5/26/09.)
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
09O0923( 1)
An Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend Chapter 2,
“Administration”, Article II, ”Council”, Division 2, “Meetings”,
Subdivision II, “Rules of Procedures”, Section 2-91, “Intent and Purpose
of Rules” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to
change the “Catchline” and to clarify the purpose of Section 2-91; to waive
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
09O0924( 2)
An Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend Chapter 2,
“Administration”, Article II, ”Council”, Division 2, “Meetings”,
Subdivision II, “Rules of Procedures”, Section 2-101(b), “Debate” of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, so as to clarify the
language of Section 2-101(b); to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes.
09O0929( 3) An
Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend the 2001 City of Atlanta Precincts
and Polling Places in Precincts 11C, 11K, 11L as a result of combined and/or
abolished precincts; and for other purposes.
RESOLUTION
09R0831( 1)
A Resolution by Committee on Council as amended by Full Council
appointing Councilmembers C. T. Martin
and Felicia
A. Moore to the two positions on
the Budget Commission to be filled by two Governing Body Members nominated and
confirmed by the governing body at large for one year terms for the purpose of
performing the duties and responsibilities of the Commission with regard to the
FY2010 Budget for the City of Atlanta; and for
other purposes. (Favorable by
Finance/Executive Committee 5/27/09.)
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
09C0653( 1) A
Communication by John Lewis, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Ethics for the City
of Atlanta, to Rhonda Dauphin Johnson, Municipal Clerk for the City of Atlanta,
reporting the Board’s re-appointment of Ms.
Ginny Looney to serve as the Ethics Officer for the City of Atlanta.
This re-appointment, which is subject to confirmation by a majority of
the Council and approval by the Mayor, is for a term of six (6) years, scheduled
to begin on July 3, 2009. (Held
5/4/09 by the Committee for further review and consideration.)
MISCELLANEOUS ITEM HELD
Subpoena
request submitted by the Atlanta Citizens Review Board
MISC-01-09
( 1) A Request from
Atlanta Citizens Review Board Chair, Roderick E. Edmond, M.D., J.D., to
Committee on Council Chair, Felicia A. Moore, requesting the Committee on
Council to exercise its Subpoena power, pursuant to City Code Section 2-2211(i),
to compel Police Chief Richard Pennington to produce requested documents,
including OPS File No. 08-I-0730-PS as well as the Criminal Investigation File,
regarding the police shooting of Pierre George on December 19, 2008.
(Discussion Item held 4/20/09 per Committee pending further review.)
(PS&LA Work session held for 5/22/09.)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
CARLA SMITH, CHAIR
PAPERS HELD IN
COMMITTEE
06O0937( 1)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller as substituted by City Utilities Committee to amend
Article VII of Chapter 74 entitled “Riparian Buffer Requirements”; to
officially change the administrating Department to Watershed Management, to
streamline the review process and clarify the Public Notice Requirements; and
for other purposes. (Referred by back Council 10/20/08) (Held 10/28/08 at the request of the
author)
07R1214( 2)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to issue a
Notice to Proceed to Jacobs/PRAD/PBS & J, Joint Venture, for FC-7619-03D,
Annual Contract for Architectural and Engineering Services, White Paper Study
for the Policy Level Analysis of Security Options for Drinking Water Assets, in
an amount not to exceed $48,250.48; all contracted work will be charged to and
paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2J01
(Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 524001 (Consultant/Professional Services)
Q12001 (Watershed Security); and for other purposes. (Held 6/12/07 at the request of Councilmember Shook for further review.)
07O1521( 3)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Natalyn M. Archibong to amend Chapter 138 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to create a new Article VIII to be
entitled “Outdoor Dining Areas”; to amend Article II of Chapter 138 so as to
create a new Division 8 to be entitled “Outdoor Dining Areas”; to establish
procedures for the authorization of restaurants that wish to provide Outdoor
Dining Services; and for other purposes. (Held
7/31/07) (Work sessions held 9/13/07
& 10/12/07)
07O2505( 4)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Howard Shook, H. Lamar Willis, Mary Norwood, Joyce Sheperd,
Anne Fauver, Natalyn M. Archibong, Clair Muller, Caesar C. Mitchell and Ivory L.
Young, Jr. as amended by City Utilities
Committee amending Section 130-84 (Rates and Charges) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta for the purpose of eliminating the Solid Waste
Frontage Fee; and for other purposes. (Amended
and held 11/27/07 for further review.)
07O2604( 5)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Part 15, Section 15-09.004 of the City’s
Land Subdivision Ordinance in the City of Atlanta’s Code of Ordinances for the
purpose of defining sanitary sewer connection requirements for Land
Subdivisions; and for other purposes. (Held
12/11/07 for further review.)
07O2605( 6)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to amend Chapter 154, Utilities, Article IV, Sewer
Construction and Assessments, Division 1 of the City Code of Ordinances for the
purpose of defining Sanitary Sewer Connection Requirement; and for other
purposes. (Held 12/11/07 for further review.)
08O0481( 7)
An Ordinance by City Utilities Committee amending the 2008 (1994, 1997 G. O. Public Improvement Bond
Fund) Budget by transferring from and to appropriations in the amount of
$2,023,948.81, to fund the Assets Management and Improvement Program; and for
other purposes. (Held 4/1/08 for further review.)
08O1000( 8)
An Ordinance by Committee on Council to amend Chapter 154, Article II (Entitled “Water and
Sewer Billing and Collection Procedures”), Section 154-26 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to revise Subsection 154-26(d) which
contains maximum yearly term requirements of the Water and Sewer Appeals Board
at variance with provisions set out at Section 2-1854 of the Code of Ordinances
that establishes terms of Office for Boards and Commissions; to waive
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/13/08 for further review.)
08O1213( 9)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Clair Muller and Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend Chapter 130, Solid
Waste Management Division 1, Section 130-37(b)(6) by deleting subsection (d).
(Held 6/10/08 at the request of the author for further review by the
Department of Public Works.)
08O1215(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Clair Muller and Ceasar C. Mitchell requiring the initiation of
a Pay-As-You-Throw or Volume-Based Billing Collection Program for Solid Waste
Services in the City of Atlanta.
(Held 6/10/08 at the request of the author for further review by the
Department of Public Works.)
08O1217(11)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller eliminating “Front Footage” billing on Solid
Waste Services Bill and adding to the bill an amount for “Common Good
Services” citywide for right-of-way cleaning where needed.
(Held 6/10/08 at the request of
the author for further review by the Department of Public Works.)
08R1445(12)
A Resolution by Councilmember Carla Smith authorizing payment of stipulated penalties imposed
by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Environmental Protection
Division of the Department of Natural Resources of the State of Georgia (EPD) in
the amount of $
as stipulated penalties for the violation of CSO Fecal Coliform
Operational Standards
pursuant to the CSO
Consent Decree, Civil Action File No. 1:95-CV-2550-TWT; to identify the source
of funding; and for other purposes. (Held 7/15/08) (Dummy paper)
08O1689(13)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Carla Smith authorizing a new appraisal for the purchase by the
City of a twelve foot (12’) strip of land along the rear property line of 1144
and 1200 Avondale Avenue, lying and being in Land Lot 23 of the 14th District,
Fulton County, Georgia; and for other purposes.
(Held 8/26/08 for further review)
08O2139(14) 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(15)
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(16) 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)
09O0500(17) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to transfer $18,000.00 from Post
1-At-Large Councilmember Expense Account to the Department of Public Works to be
used to assist in funding the Cahaba Drive Walking Path Project; and for other
purposes. (Referred
back by Council 4/20/09) (Held 4/28/09 at the request of Councilmember Mitchell)
09O0797(18) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee amending Chapter 130, Article II, Division
4, Section 130-83(a) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, to create
a Minimum Collections Fee for Solid Waste Service Charges; amending Section
130-84 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta to create a new
subsection to authorize a fee for the use of specialized equipment during Solid
Waste Collection; and for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held 5/12/09.)
09O0660(19) 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(20) 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.)
09O0847(21) An
Ordinance by City Utilities Committee to amend Section 130-83(a) of the City’s
Code of Ordinances to reflect the current practice of annual billing for Solid
Waste Service; to authorize the assessment of prorated Solid Waste Service Fees
for properties that begin service subsequent to the assessment of annual bills;
and for other purposes.
(Held 5/26/09 for further review
for a two week time certain)
09R0935(22)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter
into an agreement with _______, for FC-4742, Sewer Groups II Rehabilitation
Cured-In-Place Pipe, Contract D, on behalf of the Department of Watershed
Management, in an amount not to exceed $______; all contracted work shall be
charged to and paid from Fund, Department and Account Number_____________; and
for other purposes. (Held
5/26/09 for further review)
09R0936(23)
A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter
into an agreement with _______, for FC-4746, Sewer Groups II Rehabilitation
Cured-In-Place Pipe, Contract E, on behalf of the Department of Watershed
Management, in an amount not to exceed $______; all contracted work shall be
charged to and paid from Fund, Department and Account Number_____________; and
for other purposes. (Held
5/26/09 for further review)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
SMITH, SHOOK, MULLER, MITCHELL & YOUNG
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN
RESOURCES COMMITTEE - JIM MADDOX, CHAIR
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)
08O0328(14) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-15
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta
2004-2019 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) so as to re-designate property
that is located at 1463 LaFrance from
the “Low Density Residential” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density
Residential” Land Use Designation; and for other purposes. (Held
2/26/08) (CDP Amendment Public Hearing held 3/10/08)
NPU-O
Council District 5
08R0854(15)
A Resolution by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to establish a Senior
Housing Rehabilitation Advisory Board; and for other purposes.
(Held 4/29/08 at the request of the sponsor of the legislation)
08O1036(16)
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(17)
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
08O1792(18)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to require notification
of the affected Neighborhood Planning Units (NPU’s) and the City Council when
any police zone facility, precinct or mini-precinct, or fire station is to be
decommissioned or closed; and for other purposes. (Held
9/30/08)
08R1870(19)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, or her designee, to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding and License Agreement (hereafter referred to as “Agreement”)
with HomeFree USA and Freddie Mac to implement a Workforce Home Benefit
Initiative to assist City of Atlanta employees seeking homeownership; and for
other purposes. (Held 9/30/08)
08O2122(20) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-54
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate properties located at 1146
and 1152 Portland and 1131 and 1137 Glenwood Avenue from the “Low
Density Residential” Land Use Designations to the “Low Density Commercial”
Land Use Designation (Z-08-73); and for other purposes. (Held
11/12/08) (Public Hearing held 11/24/08)
NPU-W
Council District 1
09R0132(21)
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)
09C0213(22)
A Communication by Clerk Mark Massey to the Fulton County Board of
Commissioners to Council President Lisa M. Borders submitting the Fulton County
Board of Commissioners' re-appointment of Mr.
Yusuf Muwwakkil (Position 7) to serve as the County's representative on
the BeltLine TAD Advisory Committee. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of
Council confirmation. (Second appointment to expire on 1/02/2011) (Held 2/10/09)
09O0266(23)
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(24)
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(25) 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)
09R0304(26)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community
Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments
(“HAP”) Contract with the Urban Residential Development Corporation in an
amount not to exceed $615,000.00 in order to pay rental unit subsidies on
one-hundred (100) units for homeless individuals at the Santa Fe Villas
Apartment Complex pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program
sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and for
other purposes. (Held 2/24/09)
09O0289(27)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $615,000.00 to increase the budget amount
authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(“HUD”) for the City of Atlanta’s Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation
Program for Santa Fe Villa Apartments; and for other purposes. (Held
3/10/09)
09O0294(28) 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 7
09O0298(29) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-08
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 655
& 668 Highland Ave., NE, from the “Low Density Residential” Land
Use Designation to the “Low Density Commercial” Land Use Designation; and
for other purposes. (CDP Public Hearing
held 3/9/09) (Held 3/10/09)
NPU-M
Council District 2
09O0300(30) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-10
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the 2008 Atlanta
Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is located at 3755
and 3765 Forrest Park Road, 950 Conley Drive and Parcel 14 00010002052,
from the “Industrial” Land Use Designation to the “Medium Density
Residential” Land Use Designation (Z-09-01); and for other purposes. (CDP Public Hearing held 3/9/09) (Held 3/10/09)
NPU-Z
Council District 12
09O0305(31) 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(32) 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 Committee 3/10/09) (Referred back by Council 3/16/09) (Held
3/31/09)
09R0520(33)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community
Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments
Contract with Edgewood Center Limited Partnership, for one year, in an amount
not to exceed $279,312.00, in order to pay rental subsidies on 46 units for
homeless individuals, pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Single
Room Occupancy Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development; all funds shall be charged to and paid from PTAEO Number 25200668
114 250130367 5239004 COA; and for other purposes. (Held
3/31/09 at the request of the Department)
09R0521(34)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community
Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments
Contract with Del-Har, Inc., for one year, in an amount not to exceed
$229,428.00, in order to pay rental subsidies on 28 units for low-income
families at the Vanira Village Apartments, pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate
Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development; all funds shall be charged to and paid from PTAEO Number 25200668
113 250130365 5239004 COA; and for other purposes. (Held
3/31/09 at the request of the Department)
09R0522(35)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Department of Planning and Community
Development, Bureau of Housing, to enter into a Housing Assistance Payments
Contract with InPen Corporation, for one year, in an amount not to exceed
$130,752.00, in order to pay rental subsidies for 16 units for Low-Income
Families at Washington Properties, pursuant to the Section 8 Moderate
Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development; all funds shall be charged to and paid from PTAEO Number: 25200668
113 250130365 5239004 COA; and for other purposes. (Held
3/31/09)
09C0635(36)
A Communication from Chair Elizabeth B. Coyle, BeltLine Network,
Inc., to President and Members of Atlanta City Council submitting their
re-appointment of Reverend Larry L.
Hill to serve as a member of the BeltLine Tax Allocation District (TAD)
Advisory Committee. This
re-appointment is for a term of two (2) years, to begin retroactively on January
1, 2009 and expire December 31, 2010. (Held
4/28/09)
09C0644(37)
A Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin re-appointing Ms.
Dedra F. Evans to serve as a member on the Eastside Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Board in the NPU-M category for the City of
Atlanta. This re-appointment is for
a term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation.
(3rd and final consecutive term to expire 8/16/2010) (Held
4/28/09)
09O0516(38) An
Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2009
(Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $252,736.00, to increase the budget amount
authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for
the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program for the Vanira
Village Apartment Complex (GA269MR0001/0002); and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for HUD Letter)
09O0517(39) An
Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the 2009
(Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $144,071.00, to increase the budget amount
authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the
City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program for Washington
Properties; and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for HUD Letter)
09O0518(40)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $317,604.00, to increase the budget amount
authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for
the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program for Edgewood
Center; and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for HUD Letter)
09O0519(40)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) by transferring to and from appropriations
in the amount of $2,025,685.00, amending the 2009 (Home Investment Fund) by
transferring to and from appropriations in the amount of $322,022.00 and
amending the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by transferring to and
from appropriations in the amount of $192,878.00; to set up administrative
accounts in the 2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), 2009 Emergency
Shelter Grant (ESG), 2009 Home Investment Partnership (HOME), and 2009 Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant Programs; and for other
purposes. (Held 4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09O0533(42)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $2,088,754.00 for the purpose of funding various
projects assigned to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
that are included in the 2009 Annual Action Plan of the 2004-2009 Consolidated
Plan; and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 Grant Notice)
09O0534(43)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $2,789,368.00 and the 2009 (Intergovernmental
Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in the amount
of $197,308.00 for the purpose of funding various projects assigned to the Department
of Finance, Department of Watershed Management and Municipal Courts that are
included in the 2009 Annual Action Plan of the 2004-2009 Consolidated Plan; and
for other purposes. (Held 4/28/09
for Grant Notice)
09O0535(44)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by transferring appropriation in
the amount of $150,000.00 to Fund CD-795, SEA Residential Drain and Sewer
Improvements and amending the 2009 (HOME Investment Trust Fund) Budget in the
amount of $157,140.00 to fund HM-755, Atlanta Affordable Housing Opportunities
Program (AAHOP) that are included in the 2009 Annual Action Plan of the
2004-2009 Consolidated Plan; and for other purposes.
(Held 4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09O0536(45)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $3,314,313.00 and by amending the 2009 (HOME
Investment Trust Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in
the amount of $2,763,077.00 for the purpose of funding various projects assigned
to the Department of Planning and Community Development that are included
in the 2009 Annual Action Plan of the 2004-2009 Consolidated Plan; and for other
purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09O0537(46)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Community Development Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $2,242,565.00 and by amending the 2009 (Home
Investment Trust Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations in
the amount of $300,000.00 for the purpose of funding various projects assigned
to the Department of the Mayor, Office of Human Services that are
included in the 2009 Annual Action Plan of the 2004-2009 Consolidated Plan; and
for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09O0538(47)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending
the 2009 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and
appropriations in the amount of $6,231,942.00 for the purpose of funding Various
Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Projects assigned to the Department
of the Mayor, Office of Human Services that are included in the 2009 Annual
Action Plan of the 2004-2009 Consolidated Plan; and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09R0683(48)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor to enter into Various Contractual Agreements administered
by the Department of Finance, Department of Watershed Management and the
Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs for projects under the 2009
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Housing Opportunities for Persons
with AIDS (HOPWA) Program; and for other purposes. (Held
4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09R0684(49)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
authorizing the Mayor to enter into Various Contractual Agreements administered
by the Office of Human Services for Projects under the 2009 Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG), 2009 Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), 2009 Home
Investment Partnership Act (HOME and 2009 Housing Opportunities for Persons with
AIDS (HOPWA)); and for other purposes. (Held 4/28/09 for Grant Notice.)
09R0685(50) A
Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the
Mayor to enter into Various Contractual Agreements Administered by the
Department of Planning and Community Development for projects under the 2009
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and 2009 Home Investment Partnership
Act (HOME); and for other purposes. (Held 4/28/09 for Grant Notice)
09C0931(51) A
Communication by Mayor Shirley Franklin appointing Ms.
Kit Sutherland to serve as a member on the Eastside Tax Allocation
District (TAD) Neighborhood Advisory Board in the NPU-M category for the City of
Atlanta. This appointment is for a
term of two (2) years, scheduled to begin on the date of Council confirmation. (Held
5/26/09 to give appointee opportunity to appear before the committee)
09O0673(52)
A Substitute (#2) Ordinance by
Community Development/Human Resources Committee amending the Atlanta Code of
Ordinances Section 110-3 to increase certain Tennis and Aquatics Fees; and to
direct that the revenue from the fees be deposited into the accounts set forth
herein; and for other purposes. (Held
5/12/09) (A Public Hearing was held on 5/26/09) (Held to allow legislation to go
through the NPU process)
09O0805(53)
A Substitute Ordinance by
Community Development/Human Resources Committee modifying Atlanta Code of
Ordinances Chapter 142, the Outdoor Events Ordinance; to implement certain
administrative fees, to require that certain outdoor event applications be filed
thirty days prior to the event, and to require a Parking Meter Fee be paid for
Outdoor Events that make meters inaccessible for greater than one day; and
modifying Atlanta Code of Ordinances Section 110-3 to increase certain pavilion
and ball field fees; and for other purposes. (Held
5/12/09) (A Public Hearing was held on 5/26/09) (Held to allow legislation to go
through the NPU process)
09O0802(54)
An Ordinance by Community Development/Human Resources Committee to amend
Section 6-1007 of the Code
of Ordinances of the Land Development Code which contains the fees charged by
the Department of Planning and Community Development for the purposes of adding
more recently adopted Zoning Districts to the Fee Schedule for
09O0852(55) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-22
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of
Atlanta’s 2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate
properties located in the Vine
City/Washington Park Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) Study Area from
Various Land Use Designations to Various Land Use Designations; and for other
purposes. (Held 5/26/09 for a Public
Hearing on 6/08/09)
NPUs – K, L & T
Council Districts 3 & 4
09O0853(56) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-09-23
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 2699
Peachtree Road from the Low Density Residential and High Density
Residential Land Use Designations to the High Density Residential Land Use
Designation (Z-09-13); and for other purposes.
(Held 5/26/09 for a Public Hearing
on 6/08/09)
NPU-B
Council District 7
09O0854(57) 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 for a Public Hearing on 6/08/09)
NPU-B
Council District 7
09O0855(58) A Substitute Ordinance by Community
CDP-09-25
Development/HumanResources 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 230 Westview Place, SW
from the Single Family Residential Land Use Designation to the Low Density
Residential Land Use Designation (Z-09-16); and for other purposes. (Held
5/26/09 for a Public Hearing on 6/08/09)
NPU-K
Council District 3
09O0997(59)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall to amend certain Sections of
Chapter 20C of the Code of Ordinances which governs Martin Luther King, Jr.
Landmark District to stimulate growth and investments in the District; and for
other purposes. (Held 5/26/09 at the request of the author of the legislation)
09R0945(60)
A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee
transmitting the Draft 2010-2014 Capital Improvements Program (CIP)-Short Term
Work Program (STWP) to the Atlanta Regional Commission in compliance with the
requirements of the Georgia Planning Act of 1989; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/26/09 for a Public Hearing
on 6/08/09)
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MADDOX, SHEPERD, YOUNG, MITCHELL & NORWOOD
PUBLIC
SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
CLETA WINSLOW,
CHAIR
NOTE:
DUE TO A LACK OF A QUORUM, THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION
COMMITTEE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 1, 2009, AT 9:00 A.M., IN COMMITTEE ROOM
#2.
CONSENT
RESOLUTIONS
Claims
with favorable recommendations:
09-R-0947
( 1) Claim
of GEICO, as subrogee of Frazier
Richardson, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an
automobile accident on September 8, 2008 at 1870 Glenwood Avenue.
$5,156.99
09-R-0948
( 2) Claim
of State Farm Insurance Companies, as
subrogee of Daryl I. Dollinger, for damages alleged to have been
sustained as a result of an automobile accident on September 2, 2008 at 2814
Peachtree Road.
$4,659.83
09-R-0949
( 3) Claim
of Jennifer Holloway, for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on
September 23, 2008 at West Marietta Street and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard.
$4,350.13
09-R-0950
( 4) Claim
of Kisha Morgan, for vehicle
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an unsecured metal plate
on February 6, 2009 at 3956 Tell Road. $3,583.65
09-R-0951
( 5) Claim
of Staria Orange and Grady Hurt,
for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident
on February 10, 2009 at 2777 West Cleveland, East Point.
$2,683.87
09-R-0952
( 6) Claim
of Jennifer Dufour, for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the disconnection of her
water service on November 22, 2008 at 730 Towergate Place.
$1,910.86
09-R-0953
( 7) Claim
of Mary Sadler, for damages
alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 9,
2008 at Forsyth Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive.
$1,408.35
09-R-0954
( 8) Claim
of Victoria Insurance, as subrogee of
Darrius Leshon Hayes, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a
result of an automobile accident on November 18, 2008 at 751 Fairburn Road, SW.
$937.00
09-R-0955
( 9) Claim
of Lita Menkin, through her attorney,
John Spangler, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over a recessed manhole on December 19, 2008 at 594 14th
Street.
$604.56
09-R-0956
(10) Claim of Vickie
Thomas, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of
driving over a recessed manhole on December 28, 2008 at 594 14th
Street. $579.39
Claims
with unfavorable recommendations:
09-R-0957
(11) Claim of John
David Hall, for damages alleged to have been sustained as result of
striking a construction cut on October 12, 2008 at 2020 Lenox Road.
09-R-0958
(12) Claim of Denis
S. Atkinson, Jr., through his attorney, Sam Starks, for vehicle damages
alleged to have been sustained as a result of a water main break on April 11,
2007 at 605 West Wesley Road.
09-R-0959
(13) Claim of Cara
Fears-Peek, through her attorney, Maurice Bernard, for damages alleged
to have been sustained as a result of an automobile on December 6, 2007 at 1150
North Avenue.
09-R-0960
(14) Claim of Atlanta
Gas Light, through its attorney, John Williams, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of construction work on May 10, 2008 at 990
Edgewood Avenue.
09-R-0961
(15) Claim of American
International Recovery, as subrogee of Marcor Holdings, Inc., for
damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on
January 6, 2009 at 2 Marietta Street and Peachtree Street.
09-R-0962
(16) Claim of Shelley
Reig, for damages alleged to have been sustained when a City Vehicle
cracked her driveway and leaked hydraulic fluid on it on October 27, 2008 at 195
Beverly Road.
09-R-0963
(17) Claim of Leonard
V. Godwin, for damages alleged to have been sustained from a police
property incident on December 7, 2008 at 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE.
09-R-0964
(18) Claim of Allstate
Insurance Company, as subrogee of Sammy Stembridge, for damages alleged
to have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on September 7,
2008 at Cascade Road at Wilson Mill Road.
09-R-0965
(19) Claim of Joshua
Geller, for damages allegedly sustained as a result of storm water
overflow on October 8, 2008 at 1475 DeKalb Avenue.
09-R-0966
(20) Claim of Progressive
Insurance Company, as subrogee of James Sullivan, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of an automobile accident on January 21, 2009 at
North Avenue and Euclid Avenue.
09-R-0967
(21) Claim of Atlanta
Gas Light, through its attorney, John Williams, for damages alleged to
have been sustained as a result of construction work on July 24, 2008 at 455
East Ontario Avenue.
09-R-0968
(22) Claim of Cloresa
Thomas, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a
sidewalk trip and fall on April 2, 2008 at Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and
Central Avenue.
09-R-0969
(23) Claim of Bettye
Ferguson, through her attorney, Sam L. Starks, Esq., Martin & Jones,
for property damages alleged to have been sustained from flooding due to storm
sewer overflow on December 28, 2007, March 14-15, 2008 and May 11, 2008 at 463
Woods Drive, NW.
09-R-0970
(24) Claim of Evelyn
Barfield, for damages alleged to have been sustained when the latch of
an oven door was broken by firemen on January 14, 2009 at 2420 Main Street, N.W.
09-R-0971
(25) Claim of Leon
Milligan, for damages alleged to have been sustained from driving over a
pothole on January 5, 2009 at Howell Mill Road and Huff Road.
09-R-0972
(26) Claim of Katie
Button, for damages alleged to have been sustained when a door was
broken by firemen on February 23, 2009 at 383 Ralph McGill Boulevard.
09-R-0973
(27) Claim of Margarette
Hawkins, for damages alleged to have been sustained from driving over a
pothole in the road on September 16, 2008 at Cleveland Avenue and I-85.
09-R-0974
(28) Claim of Charles
Lewis, through his attorney, Scott T. Bushnell, Esq., Farmer, Hiers, Bushnell
& Drye, LLC, for damages alleged to have been sustained due to a
pension payment dispute from 2001 to present at 55 Trinity Avenue, SW.
09-R-0975
(29) Claim of Melinda
B. Florio, through her attorney, Michael S. Florio, Esq., for bodily
injuries alleged to have been sustained as a result of a slip-and-fall incident
on July 10, 2008 at 135 W. Wieuca Road, Chastain Park.
ORDINANCE
FOR FIRST
READING
09O0976( 1)
An Ordinance by Pubic Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Division 1,
Article II, Section 162-33, entitled “Schedule of Fees”, so as to provide
for payment of fees by certified funds; and for other purposes.
REGULAR
ORDINANCE
FOR SECOND
READING
09O0996( 1)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Cleta Winslow and Jim Maddox 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 Part 1, Subpart A, Article IV
(Courts); which shall be Section 4-118, to be entitled “Senior Judge” so as
to create the position of Senior Judge of the Municipal Court, to set forth the
duties thereof; and to set forth the compensation to be paid thereto; to repeal
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(2nd Reading, 1st Adoption)
RESOLUTION
09R0933( 1)
A Resolution by Pubic Safety and Legal Administration Committee
rescinding 09-R-0579 and authorizing payment in the amount of $2,902.70 in
settlement of the claim of Progressive Mountain Insurance, as subrogee of
Monique Riley against the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.
PAPERS
HELD IN COMMITTEE
06R0433( 1)
Claim of Robert Colgin,
for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of flooding on July 9,
2005 at 3340 Chatham Road, NW. (Referred
back by Council 2/20/06) (Held 2/28/06 for further investigation at the request
of Councilmember Muller)
06O1044( 2)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis and C. T. Martin to amend
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, Chapter 162, Article 2,
Section 162-61(a) and Chapter 162, Article 2, Section 162-34(f) to allow short
breaks in service for Taxicabs; to allow the Chief of Police or his designee,
discretion to grant further extension for correction slip matters; to repeal
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/9/06 at the request of
Councilmember Martin)
07O1525( 3)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Joyce Sheperd to amend Section 122-172
under Chapter 122, Article V, Division 2, of the Code of Ordinances, so as to
provide for a review by the affected Neighborhood Planning Unit(s) whenever an
application for a license to operate a Secondary Metal Recycler is submitted;
and for other purposes.
(Held 7/31/07 at the request of the author for further review. 9/25/07 a
motion was approved to forward to the NPU’s for review)
07O1795( 4)
An Ordinance by Councilmember H. Lamar Willis to establish Chapter 21 of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta entitled “Transportation of
Hazardous Materials”; to create a new Article I to be entitled “Terrorism
Prevention in Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 2007,” to create a new
Division 1 to be entitled “Terrorism Prevention in Hazardous Materials
Transportation Act of 2007”; so as to prohibit large shipments of certain
extremely hazardous materials near the City of Atlanta in an effort to reduce
the risk of attacks by terrorists; to allow for the issuance of permits
authorizing such shipments in special cases; to require the Mayor to issue
regulations to implement the provisions of this act; and for other purposes. (Held
8/28/07 for further review.)
07O1879( 5)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to
revise the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances pertaining to secondary metal
recyclers by amending the following Sections of Chapter 122, Article V,
Divisions I and II; Section 122-151 (Definitions); Section 122-152 (Records
Required); and Section 122-157 (Unlawful Acts); Section 122-171 (Required
Application); to add the following new Sections to Chapter 122, Article V,
Divisions I and II of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances: Section 122-158
(Daily Written Report to Police); Section 122-159 (Offenses; Defenses, Penalty);
Section 122-160 (Possessor of Secondary Metals); Section 122-161 (License to
Possess Secondary Metals); Section 122-162 (Revocation of License to Possess
Secondary Metals); and Section 122-170 (Processing Application; Issuance of
License, Possessor of Secondary Metals); to waive conflicting ordinances; and
for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held on 10/30/07) (Held 10/30/07 for further review)
07R2294( 6)
A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee
authorizing the Mayor to approve or reject the decision of the evaluator
presiding in the early neutral evaluation process, an alternative dispute
resolution process, in the matter of Veolia Water North America Operating
Services, LLC v. City of Atlanta, in the U.S. District Court, Northern
District of Georgia, Civil Action No. 06-CV-1457-TWT; and for other purposes.
(Held
10/30/07 for further review)
07O2513( 7)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend Ordinance
#07-O-2135, adopted October 15, 2007 and approved October 22, 2007, amending
Section 10-12 of the City Code, which amendment eliminated the provision
allowing persons 18 years of age or older to provide entertainment in any
premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages, so as to exempt from said
ordinance, those persons currently employed as entertainers with active and
valid permits, which will afford such persons a “Grandfathered” status; and
for other purposes. (Held 11/27/07 at the request of the author)
08O0190( 8)
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( 9)
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)
08O0824(10)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Ceasar C. Mitchell, Cleta Winslow, Joyce
M. Sheperd, Mary Norwood, C. T. Martin, Ivory L. Young, Jr., Kwanza Hall and H.
Lamar Willis to amend Article V (Entitled “Offenses by and against Minors”)
of Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, by
creating a new Section 106-229 to be entitled “Day-Time Curfew” so as to
impose a Day-Time Curfew on minors, ages six (6) to sixteen (16) years; and for
other purposes (Held
4/29/08 per the Department of Police to have discussion with the Atlanta Board
of Education.)
08O0884(11)
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(12)
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 3rd Reading, Final Adoption) (Held 2/24/09)
08O1211(13)
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(14)
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(15)
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 the City of
Atlanta Code of Ordinances; to change the date by which all Annual License Fees
and Renewal Applications of all Annual Licenses
08O1538(16)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, Joyce Sheperd, Mary Norwood,
Ivory Lee Young, Jr., H. Lamar Willis, Kwanza Hall, C. T. Martin, Natalyn
Archibong and Ceasar C. Mitchell to amend the Charter of the City of Atlanta,
Georgia pursuant to the authority of the Municipal Home Rule Act of 1965,
O.C.G.A. Section 36-35-1 et seq., as amended, by amending Section 4-104 (d) so
as to provide that for the next Election of Municipal Court Judges, to be held
in 2009, if more than seven (7) Judges elect to continue to serve for an
additional four year term, only the seven (7) Judges receiving the highest
number of votes shall continue to serve; to waive conflicting ordinances and
charter amendments; and for other purposes. (Referred
by Full Council on 8/18/08) (Held 8/26/08 for a legal opinion.)
08O1544(17)
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(18)
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.)
08O1760(19)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Jim Maddox, C. T. Martin, Cleta Winslow,
H. Lamar Willis, Ceasar Mitchell, Ivory L. Young, Jr., Kwanza Hall and Clair
Muller as substituted by Public Safety
and Legal Administration Committee to amend Chapter 62, Article II, Division
1, of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances, to create a new Section 62-27.1
which section shall provide that effective July 1, 2009, the number of Municipal
Court Judges shall be eight (8); to waive conflicting ordinances; and for other
purposes.
(Held 9/9/08 for further review.) (Substituted
and held 4/28/09; waiting for the Municipal Court to present its Fiscal Year
2010 Budget.)
08O2436(20)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to amend
Chapter 2, Article XVI, Division 11, Section 2-2211 and Chapter 2, Article XVI,
Division 11, Section 2-2212 to provide for the disclosure of public police and
corrections documents to the Citizen Review Board; to amend Chapter 98, Article
II, Section 98-26(b)(3) and Chapter 98, Article IV, Section 98-153(b)(3) to
require the Chiefs of Police and Corrections to appear before the Citizen Review
Board upon request and set forth the reasons for delays in internal
investigations into their employees’ conduct; and for the other purposes.
(Held 1/13/09 for a 4 week time
certain.) (Held 4/28/08 for a work session)
09R0061(21)
Claim of Veronica Watson for vehicular damages alleged to
have been sustained from striking a storm sewer catch basin on February 15, 2008
at Fairbanks Street, SW and Deckner Avenue, SW.
(Held 1/13/09 at the request of Councilmember
Sheperd.)
09R0375(22)
A Resolution by Councilmember Anne Fauver supporting and endorsing the
proposed Resolution of the Fulton County Commission to restrict the practice of
chaining or tethering dogs in Fulton County; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/24/09 in order to forward
the ordinance to the NPU’s for review and comment, and to send a letter to
Commissioner Pitts from the Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee to
defer action until it goes through the City NPU process.)
09O0389(23)
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(24) 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(25) 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.)
09O0799(26)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee
authorizing the Mayor or her designee to assess a Hazardous Materials Fee for
responses which require services and resources from the Atlanta Fire and Rescue
Department as a result of a negligent act of commercial contractors or privately
owned companies, on behalf of the Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department; and for
other purposes. (Public Hearing held 5/12/09) (Held
5/12/09, for the completion of the public notification process.)
09O0800(27)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee
authorizing the Mayor or her designee to assess a User Fee to non-city residents
responsible for the Deployment of Fire and Rescue resources caused by a motor
vehicle crash or fire which creates a hazardous condition to the community
and/or when Emergency Medical Services are required, on behalf of the Atlanta
Fire and Rescue Department; and for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held 5/12/09) (Held 5/12/09, for the completion of the public
notification process.)
09O0801(28)
An Ordinance by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee
authorizing the Mayor or her designee to assess a Response Fee for providing to
Private Emergency Medical Service (EMS) companies, assistance loading, unloading
or moving patients on non-emergency alarms on behalf of the Atlanta Fire and
Rescue Department; and for other purposes. (Public
Hearing held 5/12/09) (Held 5/12/09, for the completion of the public
notification process.)
09R0869(29) Claim of GEICO
Direct, as subrogee of Kristina Diaz, for vehicular damages alleged to
have been sustained due to an automobile accident on November 28, 2008 at
Piedmont Road, NE and Peachtree Road, NE.
$2,835.80
MEMBERS PRESENT:
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR
ORDINANCE
FOR SECOND READING
09O0903( 1) An
Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing : [i] the City of Atlanta to
reimburse Delta Air Lines, Inc. in the amount of $289,559.00 for Replacement of
Fuel Valves at the Concourse C-Airside Reconfiguration Project on behalf of the
Department of Aviation, to be charged to and paid from PTAEO: 18100830 (Fuel
Complex) 102 (Task) 550291249 (DOA R N E 9999) 5414002 (Fac not Buildings-CIP)
and FDOA: 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund) 180201 (DOA Aviation Capital
Planning & Development) 5414002 (Facilities other the Bldgs/Infrastructure-CIP)
7563000 (Airport) 100830 (Fuel Complex) 91249 (DOA R N E 9999) 0000 (Default)
00000000 (Default) 00000000 (Default); [ii] the Mayor to execute a Reimbursement
Agreement with Delta; and [iii] for other purposes.
REFERRED TO
FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
RESOLUTION
09R0984( 1) A Resolution by Transportation Committee granting a waiver of Public Competitive Bidding as authorized by Section 10(h) of the Act of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, approved on March 10, 1965, Georgia Laws 1965, Page 2243, as amended, for certain bonds to be issued by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; to rescind conflicting resolutions; and for other purposes.
FORWARDED
WITH NO RECOMMENDATION ON CONDITION
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.)
09O0381( 2) An Ordinance by Councilmember Kwanza Hall authorizing the Mayor or her designee to permit vehicular parking on Sundays on the west side of Jackson Street, NE between Edgewood Avenue and Irwin Street, NE; and for other purposes. (Held 3/2/09 at the request of the author for additional discussion.)
09O0544( 3)
A Substitute Ordinance 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.
(Substituted and held 4/29/09 by
the Committee for further review.)
09R0546( 4)
A Substitute Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the
Mayor to enter into Contract FC-4811, Parking Operation Management Services with
Standard Parking Corporation on behalf of the Department of Aviation for a
management fee for the three year base term of the contract in cumulative amount
not to exceed $899,021.00, the reimbursement of pre-approved operating expenses
in an amount not to exceed $23,420,000.00 for the first contract year including
the first year management fee to be charged to and paid from FDOA 5501 (Airport
Revenue Fund) 180401 (DOA Aviation Parking) 5212001 (Consulting/Professional
Services) 7563000 (Airport), and the reimbursement of budgeted capital
expenditures to be paid from FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund)
180401 (Department/Organization) and the “54” Account Classification for
Capital Outlays, 7563000 (Airport); and for other purposes.
(Substituted and held 4/1/09 for further review and for answers to
several questions from the Committee to the Department of Aviation.)
09O0765( 5) An
Ordinance by Transportation Committee to amend Chapter 150 (entitled “Traffic
and Vehicles”), Article IV, Division 1, Section 150-88; to amend Chapter 150,
Article IV, Division 3, Section 150-131; to amend Chapter 162 (entitled
“Vehicles for Hire”), Article V, Sections 162-258 and 162-260 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so
09O0900( 6) 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( 7) 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.)
09R0937( 8) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Contract with Duncan Solutions, Inc. for FC-4877 to provide Parking Management Services on behalf of the Department of Public Works based on a contract structure that provides for zero net expense to the City of Atlanta and guaranteed net revenues to the City of Atlanta based on the vendor’s over-all management of the parking program and the number of parking meters installed in the public right of way; and for other purposes. (Held 5/27/09 by the Committee.)
MEMBERS
PRESENT: MULLER, MOORE, MARTIN
& MITCHELL
ZONING COMMITTEE
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
08O1251( 1) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Carla Smith
Z-08-48
and Ivory Lee Young, Jr. as
substituted (#2) and amended by Zoning
Committee to amend various Sections of the Zoning Code of the City of
Atlanta, for the purpose of clarifying and/or defining certain terms related to
Supportive Housing and Shelters; to provide where such uses shall be permitted;
defining the term community center and removing certain redundant terms related
to such use; redefining the conditions under which dormitories, sorority houses
and fraternity houses are permitted; deleting rooming houses and boardinghouses
as permitted uses in certain districts; and for other purposes.
(Work session held 7/14/08)
(Referred back by Council 5/18/09)
FAVORABLE ON
SUBSTITUTE (#2) – (3 YEA’S) (2 NAY’S)
09O0846( 2) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend Ordinance U-
U-97-3 97-3, as adopted by the City Council on June 02, 1997 and approved by the Mayor on June 09, 1997, for the purposes of approving a Transfer of Ownership for a Special Use Permit for a Day Care Center for property located at 862 Hollywood Road, NW; and for other purposes.
FAVORABLE
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
09O0992( 1) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from the I-2
Z-09-21 (Heavy Industrial) District to the RG-3 (Residential General-Sector 3) District, property located at 1551 Perry Boulevard, NW, fronting approximately 1270 feet on the north side of Perry Boulevard beginning 425 feet from the northwestern corner of Marietta Road.
Depth: Approximately 7.78 Acres
Land Lot: 224, 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: J.P. Hudgins
Applicant: Marty Orr
NPU-G
Council District 9
TO BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
ZONING COMMITTEE
(2)
IVORY L. YOUNG, JR., CHAIR
ORDINANCES
FOR FIRST READING (CONT’D)
09O0993( 2) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from the PD-H
Z-09-22 (Planned Development-Housing) District to the C-3 (Commercial Residential) District, property located at a portion of 3415 North Stratford Road, NE, fronting approximately 63.91 feet on the east side of North Stratford Road, beginning 595.11 feet from the northeast corner of Peachtree Road.
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 0.545 Acre
Land Lot: 45, 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Margeson Properties, Inc.
Applicant: HD Realty, LLC
NPU-B
Council District 7
TO BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
09O0994( 3) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to rezone from the R-4
Z-09-23 (Single Family Residential) District to the R4-B (Single Family-Residential) District, property located at 2219 Dunseath Avenue, NW, fronting approximately 100 feet on the east side of Dunseath and approximately 100 feet north of the intersection of Dunseath Avenue and LaDawn Lane.
Depth: 100 Feet
Area: Approximately 0.230 Acre
Land Lot: 230, 17th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Walter Hirschberg
Applicant: Ernest N. Mealor
NPU-D
Council District 9
TO BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING COMMITTEE
09O0995( 4) An Ordinance by Zoning Committee granting a Special Use
U-09-10 Permitunder the provisions of Section 16-06.005 (1)(b) for a Day Care Center, property located at 2708 Altaview Drive, SE, fronting approximately 85 feet on the east side of Altaview Drive and at the southeast corner of the intersection of Altaview Drive and Cleveland Avenue.
Depth: 180 Feet
Area: Approximately 0.351 Acre
Land Lot: 61, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: Stephanie Collins
Applicant: Stephanie Collins
NPU-Z
Council District 12
TO BE REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZONING 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-3
Z-06-74
(Residential General-Sector 3) District to the PD-MU (Planned
Development-Mixed Use) District, property located at 3700
Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, SW, fronting approximately 474.25 feet on
the south side of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive beginning approximately 183 feet
from the southwest corner of Adamsville Drive.
(Held 5/2/07 at the request of
Councilmember of the District)
Depth: Varies
Area: Approximately 27 Acres
Land Lot: 15, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: 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)
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)
08O1009(10) An Ordinance by Community Development/Human
CDP-08-22
Resources Committee to amend the Land Use Element of the City of Atlanta
2008 Atlanta Strategic Action Plan (ASAP) so as to re-designate property that is
located at 1040 Grant Street,
from “Industrial” Land Use Designation to “Mixed Use” Land Use
Designation; and for other purposes. (Public Hearings held 6/9/08 and 9/8/08) (Favorable by CD/HR Committee
9/9/08) (Favorable by Zoning
Committee 9/10/08) (Referred back by Full Council 9/15/08) (Held 10/1/08)
NPU-W
Council District 1
08O0838(11) An Ordinance by Councilmember Ivory L. Young,
Z-08-20
Jr. as amended by Zoning Committee
to rezone from the I-1 (Light Industrial) District to the MRC-3-C (Mixed
Residential-Commercial-Conditional) District, property located at 1040
Grant Street, SE, fronting approximately 194.5 feet on the east side of
Grant Street at the intersection of Grant Circle. (Favorable
by Zoning Committee 9/10/08) (Referred back by Full Council 9/15/08) (Held
10/1/08)
Depth: Approximately 360 Feet
Area: 1.57 Acres
Land Lot: 42, 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia
Owner: David S. Stith (for Grant Street Partners)
Applicant: Caleb Racioct (for Grant Street Partners)
NPU-W
Council District 1
07O2527(12) 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
08O2125(13) 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
MEMBERS PRESENT: YOUNG,
ARCHIBONG, FAUVER, SHOOK & SMITH
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FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- HOWARD SHOOK, CHAIR
09-TR-1003
( 1) Report of the
Chief Financial Officer of the Transfer of Appropriations from one Line Item to
another Line Item to various Funds as approved under Section 6-304(b) of the
Charter of the City of Atlanta.
FILE
ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING
08O2406( 1)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee, a Fourteenth Supplement Bond
Ordinance, supplementing the restated and amended Master Bond Ordinance of the
City of Atlanta adopted on March 20, 2000 (99-O-1896), as previously amended and
supplemented, particularly as supplemented specifically by that certain amended
and restated Third Supplemental Bond Ordinance of the City of Atlanta adopted on
May 19, 2003 providing for, among other things, the issuance and delivery of the
City of Atlanta Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds Series
2003RF‑B and the City of Atlanta Variable Rate Airport General Revenue
Refunding Bonds Series 2003RF-C; to authorize the cancellation of the existing MBIA Financial Guaranty
Insurance Policy insuring said Series 2003RF Bonds and approving the form and
authorizing the execution of a Cancellation Agreement; to authorize the
acceptance by the City of a commitment to issue a Financial Guaranty Insurance
Policy from Assured Guaranty Corp. and approving the form and authorizing the
execution of an Insurance and Indemnity Agreement; to provide for a revised form
of said Series 2003RF Bonds and for the execution of said Series 2003RF Bonds; to
approve the form and authorize the execution of amendments to standby
Bond Purchase Agreements between the City and the
banks providing liquidity support for said Series 2003RF Bonds; to
authorize the termination of the Interest Rate Exchange Agreements between the
City and certain counterparties in connection with said Series 2003RF Bonds and
approving the form and authorizing the execution of such other instruments and
documents necessary or desired in connection with the
termination of such Interest Rate Exchange Agreements; granting the Mayor
the authority to approve and execute such other instruments and documents
necessary or desired in connection with the cancellation
of the MBIA Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy and the substitution of the
Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy from Assured Guaranty Corp. and providing
for incidental action;
FILE
RESOLUTION
09R0259( 1) A
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Chief Procurement
Officer to utilize the State of Georgia, Georgia Technology Contract #980-280008
for the purchase of a Motorola Turnkey Solution including Radios and Software
for City of Atlanta, Department of Aviation; in an amount not to exceed
$173,891.16. Equipment purchased
will be charged to and paid from FDOA 5502 (Airport Renewal and Extension Fund),
Department 180107 (Department of Aviation, Aviation Information Services),
Expenditure 5410001 (Consulting/Professional Services), Functional Activity
7563000 (Airport); and for other purposes.
FILE
2010 BUDGET PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
09O0773( 1) A Substitute Ordinance (#2) by Finance/Executive Committee Adopting the FY 2010 Proposed Budget; and for other purposes. (Substituted and held 5/13/09 by the Committee for further discussion and review.)
09O0774( 2)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Section 146-26 (b),
(c), (d), (e) and (f) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta, so as to
change the Ad Valorem Tax Rate and Real and Personal Property for the General
Levy, Debt Levy, City Parks Levy, School Operating Levy, School Debt Levy and
the Special Tax District Levy; to provide that the Tax Rates established herein
shall remain fixed each year until amended or repealed; and for other purposes.
(Held 5/13/09 by the Committee for
further discussion and review.)
09O0776( 3) An
Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee to amend the Amortization Schedules of
the General Employees, Police Officers, and Firefighters Pension Plans from a
Forty year Closed Schedule to a Thirty Year Open Ended Schedule; and for other
purposes. (Held
5/13/09 by the Committee for further discussion and review and answers to
several questions.)
09O0822( 4)
An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee Adopting the FY 2010 Capital,
Special Revenue, and Fudiciary Funds for the City of Atlanta.
(Held 5/13/09 by the Committee for
further discussion and review.)
09R0920( 5)
A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the
Mayor to execute a Sole Source Blanket Purchase Agreement with Neptune
Technology Group, Inc. on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in
an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to
and paid from Fund Department Organization and Account Number 5052 (Water &
Wastewater Renewal Fund) 5311002 (Supplies-Non-Consumable) 1704011 (DWM Water
System Repair – Peyton) 4440000 (Distribution); and for other purposes.
(Held 5/13/09 by the Committee for
further discussion and review.)
09R0988( 6)
A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to
enter into an Agreement with Konica Minolta Business Solutions, USA, Inc.
utilizing the State of Georgia Contract Number GTA000119 for Copier Lease and
Maintenance, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount
not to exceed $260,304.00; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from
various Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers; and for other
purposes. (Held
5/13/09 by the Committee for consideration in conjunction with or after adoption
of the 2010 Budget.)
09R0989( 7) A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sole Source Agreement with Burnett Lime Company, Inc. for Cal-Flo Lime Slurry at the Chattahoochee Treatment Plant Complex and Hemphill Treatment Plant Complex, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $175,636.00; all contract work shall be charged to and paid from the listed Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers in the following amounts: $73,514.00 – 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 170404 (DWM Water Treatment Complex-Chattahoochee) 5311003 (Supplies, Consumable-Trackable) 4430000 (Treatment) and $102,122.00 – FY2010 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 170405 (DWM Water Treatment Complex-Hemphill) 5311003 (Supplies, Consumable-Trackable) 4430000 (Treatment); and for other purposes. (Substituted and held 5/27/09 by the Committee for consideration in conjunction with or after adoption of the 2010 Budget.)
09R0990( 8) A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement with Zep Manufacturing Company, utilizing the US Communities, National Contract Number 2007-118-3034 for the purchase of Cleaning Chemicals and Supplies, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $37,500.00; all contracted work will be charged to and paid from Fund, Department, Organization and Account Number FY2010 5051 (Water & Wastewater Renewal Fund) 170407 (DWM Drinking Water Facility Maintenance) 5311003 (Supplies, Consumable-Trackable) 4430000 (Treatment); and for other purposes. (Substituted and held 5/27/09 by the Committee for consideration in conjunction with or after adoption of the 2010 Budget.)
09R0991( 9) A Substitute Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sole Source Agreement with Industrial Furnace Company, Inc. (IFCO), for Incinerator Maintenance Repair and Replacement, on behalf of the Department of Watershed Management, in an amount not to exceed $400,000.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from the listed Fund, Department, Organization and Account Numbers in the following amounts: $200,000.00 – 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 170204 (DWM Water Treatment Plant-RM Clayton) 5222002 (Repair & Maintenance-Equipment) 4335000 (Sewage Treatment Plants) and $200,000.00 – 5051 (Water & Wastewater Revenue Fund) 170205 (DWM Water Treatment Plant-Utoy Creek) 5222002 (Repair & Maintenance-Equipment) 4335000 (Sewage Treatment Plants); and for other purposes. (Substituted and held 5/27/09 by the Committee for consideration in conjunction with or after adoption of the 2010 Budget.)
PAPERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
06R1667( 1) An Amended
Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a
Master Agreement with TDC Systems Integration, Inc., for FC-6006007881, for
Citywide On-call Services for Information Technology Staffing; authorizing the
Chief Information Officer of the Department of Information Technology, the
Director of Information Technology of the Department of Watershed Management and
the Aviation Information Systems Director of the Department of Aviation, to
execute all statements of work; all contracted work will be charged to and paid
from Various Fund, Account and Center Numbers; not to exceed $400,000.00 per
year for each Department, specifically Watershed Management, Aviation and
Information Technology, with the total cost not to exceed $1,200,000.00; and for
other purposes. (Amended and held 8/16/06 at the request of the Committee to allow time
pending additional review.)
07O0138( 2) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Ceasar Mitchell to amend the Procurement Code of the
City of Atlanta, Georgia by adding to Section 2-1142, Monthly Report to City
Council; and for other purposes.
(Held 1/31/07 at the request of the Department of Procurement for an
additional study.)
07O0974( 3)
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( 4)
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( 5)
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.)
08O0299( 6) An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook authorizing a Twelfth Supplemental Bond Ordinance Supplementing the restated and amended Master Bond Ordinance of the City of Atlanta Adopted on March 20, 2000, as previously Amended and supplemented, to authorize the issuance by the City of Atlanta of its Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2008A, in one or more Series, in an aggregated principal amount of not to exceed $550,000,000.00, each to bear interest in a Variable Rate Mode; to refund all or a portion of the City’s Variable Rate Airport General Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2003RF-B and Series 2003RF-C; to provide for a reasonably required debt service reserve; to provide for the rights of the holders of said Bonds; to make certain other covenants and agreements in connection with the issuance of such Bonds; to provide certain terms and details of said Bonds, including authorizing delegated negotiated sales of said Bonds; to provide for the execution of certain agreements relating to one or more credit and/or liquidity facilities with respect to the Series 2008A Bonds; to pay expenses relating thereto; to authorize the preparation, use and distribution of one or more preliminary and final official statements in connection with the offer and sale of the Series 2008A Bonds; to provide for the Annual Submission of certain Financial Information and Operating Data pursuant to Rule 15C2-12 of the Securities and Exchange Commission; to designate one or more underwriters and remarketing agents, and a tender and paying agent and to approve forms of various other agreements in connection with the issuance of said Bonds; providing for incidental action; providing for severability; to provide an effective date; and for other related purposes. (Held 2/13/08 at the request of the Department of Finance pending an agreement with Bond Insurers and LOC Providers; Referred back to Finance/Executive Committee from Full Council 2/2/09; Held 2/11/09.)
08O0402( 7)
A Substitute Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the
Chief Procurement Officer to purchase property located at 207/211 Vine Street,
NW and 601/605 Spencer Street, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30314; to provide for the
appraisal of the property; to obtain title reports; to negotiate the purchase
price of the property; to authorize the use of legal proceedings if necessary to
obtain the property; to accept funds in the amount of $725,000.00 plus funds for
other expenses from the Atlanta Development Authority to be applied towards the
purchase of the property; and for other purposes.
(Substituted and held 3/12/08.)
08R0510( 8) 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( 9) 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(10) 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(11)
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(12) 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(13)
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(14)
An Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook to amend Chapter Two, Article II, Division 2, Subdivision I, Section 2-69
(Entitled, “Quorum; vote required for passage of legislation.”) and Chapter
Two, Article II, Division 2, Subdivision II, Section 2-96(c) (Entitled,
“Presence at Meetings; Voting on Questions.”) of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Atlanta, so as to require an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the
total membership of the City Council to approve any Ordinance that would result
in new fees and taxes or an increase in existing taxes, fees, or bond
indebtedness; and for other purposes. (Referred
back by Council 7/7/08; Held 7/16/08 per the Committee for further review.)
08O0834(15)
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(16) 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(17)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend the Pension Acts
applicable to members of the General Employees Pension Fund of the City of
Atlanta, so as to provide for a Retirement Program for employees involuntarily
separated to balance the City of Atlanta 2009 and 2010 Fiscal Year Budgets and
for reorganization of the workforce; and for other purposes.
(Referred back by Full Council 2/16/09; Held 2/25/09 after returning
from Executive Session for further discussion.)
08O1546(18)
An Ordinance by Councilmembers Felicia A. Moore, Ceasar C. Mitchell,
Cleta Winslow, Joyce M. Sheperd, Mary Norwood, C. T. Martin, H. Lamar Willis,
Natalyn Archibong, Clair Muller, Jim Maddox, Ivory Lee Young, Jr. and Kwanza
Hall to amend the FY 2009 (General Fund) Budget to re-establish the Department
of Fire and Rescue Special Operations Squad by transferring appropriations from
various non-personnel accounts yet to be determined, to the Department of Fire
and Rescue Budget Fund, Department, Account and Organization Number; and for
other purposes. (Held
7/30/08 by the Committee for further review.)
08O1688(19) 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(20) 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(21) 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(22) An
Ordinance by Councilmembers H. Lamar Willis and C. T. Martin as
substituted by Finance/Executive Committee to amend Chapter 114 Article IV
Division 12 Section 14-379 of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Atlanta so as
to provide for Legislative Review for any Reduction in Force by Executive or
Legislative Action involving Public Safety and Court Employees; to waive
conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.
(Held 10/29/08 per direction of the Committee for consideration at a
later Committee Meeting; Substituted and held 11/12/08.)
08O2257(23) An
Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin to amend Article “V” Classification
Plan, Section 114-477, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Atlanta, Georgia, so
as to create a Classification and Position of Economist; and for other purposes.
(Held 11/12/08 per Committee for
discussion by CFO with the author and for further review.)
09O0098(24) An
Ordinance by Councilmember Howard Shook rescinding all permits given by the City
of Atlanta regarding 4141 Wieuca Road; and for other purposes.
(Held 1/14/09 at the request of the Committee.)
09R0183(25) 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(26)
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(27) 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(28) 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(29) 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(30) 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.)
09O0372(31)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin amending Section 114-429
(Voluntary Shared Leave Program) of the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances for
the purpose of allowing employees to donate accrued leave (sick or annual) to
eligible employees in need of a donation prior to that individual having to
exhaust all of their own leave; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 at the request of the author for further research and
discussion.)
09O0377(32)
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.)
09O0386(33)
An Ordinance by Councilmember C. T. Martin and the Atlanta City Council
authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to transfer funds from each
Councilmember Account, as designated by individual Council Member, to cover the
cost of hiring a consultant to write grant requests on behalf of the Department
of Police and the Department of Fire and Rescue; and for other purposes.
(Held 2/25/09 by the Committee for additional information to be provided
by the Department.)
09O0803(34)
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
for other purposes. (Held
5/13/09 by the Committee for additional consideration and discussion.) (Public Hearing held 5/13/09.)
09R0817(35)
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(36)
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(37)
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.)
09O0821(38) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Carla Smith and Cleta Winslow to (1) amend the Master Indenture of Trust with respect to the City of Atlanta Tax Allocation Bonds (BeltLine Project) to provide for BeltLine Tax Allocation Increments to include amounts calculated based upon taxes levied by the Board of Education of the City of Atlanta as security for BeltLine Bonds, (2) provide for the issuance and sale of Tax Allocation Bonds (BeltLine Project), Series 2009 (or other designated series), in an aggregated principal amount not to exceed $200,000,000.00 in multiple series, from time to time, for the purpose of (A) Prepaying Certain Obligations of the City due in respect of the BeltLine Project pursuant to an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Downtown Development Authority, (B) refunding certain previously issued Series 2008 Tax Allocation Bonds and (C) providing funds to pay, or to be applied or contributed toward, the payment of other redevelopment costs identified herein (The “Series 2009 Projects”), (3) authorize paying expenses incident to accomplishing all of the foregoing, (4) authorize the execution of financing documents in respect of the refunding and the projects in the BeltLine TAD including the 2009 Projects, including a Second Supplemental Indenture of Trust with respect to the Series 2009 Bonds and a Bond Purchase Contract, and (5) authorize certain other related actions, all in connection with the issuance and sale of the foregoing described series 2009 Bonds; and for other purposes. (Held 4/29/09 by the Committee for further discussion.)
09O0911(39)
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.)
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
SHOOK, MOORE, MULLER, MADDOX & SMITH