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ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES DECEMBER 7, 1998 The Atlanta City Council met in a regular scheduled meeting on Monday, December 7, 1998. The Meeting convened at 12:58 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The roll was called and a quorum was declared. PRESIDER: Council President Robb Pitts presided. The following members (14) were present at the Meeting:
* Member was not in attendance at the time of convening roll call. ABSENT: Councilmember Winslow was absent. INVOCATION: Chaplain Gladys Holston of the Atlanta Police Department Chaplancy Program gave the invocation. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: The Council, led by Councilmember Maddox, recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. REPORT OF THE JOURNAL: Ms. Rhonda Dauphin Johnson, Municipal Clerk, certified to the Council that the Minutes of the Regular November 16, 1998 Meeting of the Council were true and correct. The Minutes were FILED without objection. THE ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA: The Agenda for the December 7, 1998 Council Meeting was ADOPTED without objection. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page COMMUNICATIONS 3 REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC 7 UNFINISHED BUSINESS CONSENT AGENDA SECTION I 11 CONSENT AGENDA SECTION II 26 COMMITTEE REPORTS 30 CITY UTILITIES 31 Clair Muller, Chair COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL 34 Jim Maddox, Chair COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES 47 Felicia Moore, Chair FINANCE/EXECUTIVE 37 Lee Morris, Chair PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION 41 C.T. Martin, Chair TRANSPORTATION 36 Julia Emmons, Chair ZONING 44 Doug Alexander, Chair PERSONAL PAPERS 52 ANNOUNCEMENTS 62 GENERAL REMARKS 64 ADJOURNMENT 68 ROLL CALL VOTES 70 COMMUNICATIONS Council President Robb Pitts Presided COMMUNICATION 98-RT-2339 ( 1) A Report submitted to the Municipal Clerk by the Director of the Bureau of Purchasing and Real Estate on the September Monthly Report of the Atlanta City Council and Clerk of Council in accordance with Section 2-1142 of the Atlanta City Code. Municipal Clerk Rhonda Dauphin Johnson sounded a communication from Felicia Strong Whittaker, Director of the Bureau of Purchasing and Real Estate, delivering the above report to Council. By directive of Council President Pitts and without objection of Council, the Report was FILED. FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC Council President Robb Pitts Presided REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC Council President Pitts noted the Rules of Council regarding public remarks. The following persons signed up to speak before the Council.1 1. Mr. J.P. Wallace 2. Ms. Sally Flocks 3. Ms. Nancy Molton 4. Mr. Billy Bunkley 5. Dr. Hershelle S. Challenov
Council President Robb Pitts Presided REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC 35. Mr. Scott Hudler** 36. Mr. James Underwood**
* Signed up to speak but did not address the Body because of various individual reasons. ** A total of 46 persons signed up to speak, however due to time limitations for Public Remarks these persons were not called by Council President Pitts to address the Body. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Council President Robb Pitts Presided UNFINISHED BUSINESS 98-C-1901 ( 1) A Communication by Mayor Bill Campbell appointing Mr. Dan Metzler to the Tree Conservation Commission for a term of two (2) years, effective upon the date of council confirmation. (Held 11/16/98) Municipal Clerk Johnson sounded the above item and Councilmember Woolard stated that she had requested 98-C-1901 Tabled at the last Full Council meeting. However, after Ms. Woolard provided clarification for her request to Table the appointment Communication, she then decided that a Motion to Refer it Back to Committee would be a more proper and effective Motion. Subsequently, the Motion was Properly Seconded and 98-C-1901 was REFERRED without objection. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL WITHOUT OBJECTION SPECIAL RECOGNITION /PRESENTATION Council President Robb Pitts Presided SPECIAL RECOGNITION/PRESENTATIONS In Memoriam Councilmember Martin requested a moment of silence to acknowledge the death of Deputy City Attorney O.V. Brantley’s father. Councilmember Martin requested a moment of silence to acknowledge the death of Ms. Margaret Wheeler, mother of City Council staff person Minnie Wheeler. Mr. Martin noted that Ms. Wheeler passed away on Friday, December 4, 1998, and that the funeral would be held in Chattanooga, Tennessee and noted that once arrangements are finalized further information would be imparted. Presentations A Motion to Suspend the Rules of Council was Made, properly Seconded and CARRIED without objection to allow for the following special recognition, presentations and/or proclamations: Councilmember Thomas presented Ms. Mary Clark Hughes with a proclamation that honored her for more than 55 years of dedicated service to the City of Atlanta. Councilmember Thomas read the proclamation which proclaimed Monday, December 7, 1998, “Mary Hughes Day” in the City of Atlanta, into the Record. Ms. Hughes is widely known throughout the City for her commitment to volunteerism and the time that she has dedicated to working with the homeless. Ms. Hughes, who was joined at the podium by her son, Herbert Bridgewater expressed sincere thanks and a heartfelt appreciation to the members of Council for their acknowledgement. She noted that it is her desire “to not see any homelessness in the city, state, or county”. Councilmember Thomas also announced that on December 8, 1998, Ms. Hughes would be celebrating her 85th birthday. In response, Ms. Hughes stated that in celebration of her birthday, she would be delivering 85 boxes of food to the needy. Furthermore, Herbert Bridgewater, Jr. made brief remarks thanking members of council as well for acknowledging his mother for her years of dedication and hard work. Members of Council and members of the audience stood and sang “Happy Birthday” to Ms. Hughes. Council President Pitts presented a proclamation to WCLK Disc Jockey, Rojene Bailey. The proclamation that Mr. Pitts read into the Record, honored Mr. Bailey for his dedicated service and proclaimed Monday, December 7, 1998 as “Rogene Bailey Day” in the City of Atlanta. Mr. Bailey made brief remarks expressing his sincere appreciation for the acknowledgement. Council President Robb Pitts asked for a Motion to Return to the Regular Session and it was so Made, properly Seconded and CARRIED without objection. CONSENT AGENDA SECTION I Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA SECTION I There was no separate discussion of the following items except those that were removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately per Rules for the Conduct of Business of the Council of the City of Atlanta (As Amended), Rule XI; Order of Business, SECTION 11.2; Consent Agenda. The following CONSENT AGENDA SECTION I received a Favorable Recommendation and was Adopted in accordance with Section 11.2 by the following roll call vote: 13 Yeas; Councilmembers McCarty, Starnes, Bond, Woolard, Morris, Muller, Moore, Martin, Maddox, Boazman, Thomas, Emmons, and Alexander; 0 Nays. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE – LEE MORRIS, CHAIR 98-O-2039 ( 1) An Amended Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee empowering the Mayor and the Chief Financial Officer to supervise the expenditure of funds and assure the close out of 1998; and for other purposes. (Amendment adds a third “Ordained” paragraph requesting the Mayor’s Office to prepare a report to Council summarizing close out activities) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2040 ( 2) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to transfer budgeted matching funds to the appropriate grant accounts wherein said legislation established a multi-year matching; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2041 ( 3) An Ordinance by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the purchase of vacant property located at 1092 Avon Avenue, SW from the Atlanta Board of Education for the construction of a new Fire Station Number 14 in Land Lot 120 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (CONT’D) FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE – LEE MORRIS, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-O-2161 ( 4) An Ordinance by Councilmember Jim Maddox transferring appropriations in the amount of $10,000.00 for the purpose of providing a service grant to the African Trade Center; and for other purposes. (2-ABSTENTIONS) The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Moore. SEE FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORT 98-O-2174 ( 5) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael Bond, Vern McCarty and Cleta Winslow as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the transfer to and from appropriations in the Internal Service Fund Budget for the purpose of funding the cost to the City for Underground Storage Tank Management, to authorize a Notice to Proceed; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Muller. SEE FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORT 98-O-1918 ( 6) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Michael J. Bond, Lee Morris, Cleta Winslow, Vern McCarty, Cathy Woolard, Sherry Dorsey, Clair Muller, Julia Emmons and Doug Alexander to implement control measures in order to reduce overtime expenditures in the General Fund. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE – CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR 98-O-1324 ( 7) An Ordinance by Councilmember Lee Morris to prohibit the burning of construction debris; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (CONT’D) CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE – CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-O-2001 ( 8) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Sherry Dorsey, Michael J. Bond and Cleta Winslow as substituted and amended by City Utilities Committee to amend Chapter 130, Article I, Section 130-5 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlanta so as to increase penalties for throwing trash and litter upon private property; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Woolard. SEE CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE REPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR 98-O-2165 ( 9) An Ordinance by Councilmembers Mable Thomas and Julia Emmons as substituted by Community Development/Human Resources Committee transferring appropriations in the amount of $15,000.00 to increase the allocation of CD-606, from $75,000.00 to $90,000.00; changing the project name from Homeless Block Grant Program Development to Consolidated Plan Development; and increasing the project scope for the purpose of planning for the 2000-2004 Consolidated Plan; and for other purposes. ADOPTED ON SUBSTITUTE BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2168 (10) An Ordinance by Councilmember Debi Starnes amending the 1998 (Intergovernmental Grant Fund) Budget by adding to anticipations and appropriations an amount of $396,444.00 which is the one year budget authority amount authorized by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Atlanta Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (CONT’D) TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – JULIA EMMONS, CHAIR 98-O-2031 (11) An Amended Ordinance by Transportation Committee making segments of the following streets within the City of Atlanta No Parking Anytime: Pollard Boulevard, SW, Raymond Street, SW and Richards Street, NW. ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2032 (12) An Ordinance by Transportation Committee authorizing the installation of Stop Signs at the following intersection within the City of Atlanta: Casplan Street, SW, Crew Street, SW, Lisbon Drive, SW and Rodney Street, SW. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2033 (13) A Substitute Ordinance by Transportation Committee making segments of the following streets within the City of Atlanta No Parking Anytime: Casanova Street, SE, Harrington Place, SW, Luckie Street, NW, Pollard Boulevard, SW. ADOPTED ON SUBSTITUTE BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2042 (14) An Ordinance by Transportation Committee making a segment of Luckie Street, NW within the City of Atlanta No Parking 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a. m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2043 (15) An Ordinance by Transportation Committee making the intersection of Barksdale Drive, NE and Maddox Drive an All-Way Stop. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (CONT’D) TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – JULIA EMMONS, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-O-2045 (16) An Ordinance by Transportation Committee making a segment of Funston Street, SE within the City of Atlanta No Parking 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2046 (17) An Ordinance by Transportation Committee making a segment of Funston Street, SE within the City of Atlanta No Parking 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-O-2164 (18) An Ordinance by Councilmember Clair Muller to install All-Way Stop Signs at the intersection of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS RESOLUTIONS FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - LEE MORRIS, CHAIR 98-R-2036 ( 1) An Amended Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into Amendment No. 3 for FC-6511-96, Mineral Springs Relief Project with Engineering Design Technologies, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $22,500.00. All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from the following Fund, Account and Center Number: 2J21 524001 M24I02459999. (Amendment changes fund number) The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Muller. SEE FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORT Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - LEE MORRIS, CHAIR 98-R-2037 ( 2) A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee to authorize the Mayor to enter into an appropriate Contractual Agreement with the Segal Company for FC-7005-98, Employee Benefit Consulting Services, Phase I and II, in an amount not to exceed $145,000.00. All contracted work to be charged to and from Fund, Account and Center Number: 3T01 524001 J65001. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2118 ( 3) A Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox as substituted by Finance/Executive Committee requesting that the Georgia General Assembly establish a two-year Gaming Study Commission to explore the feasibility of expanding the gaming legislation in the State of Georgia to include pari-mutuel betting and casino gambling; and for other purposes. ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2133 ( 4) A Resolution by Councilmembers Michael Bond, Cleta Winslow and Derrick Boazman imposing a $1.00 surcharge upon each wireless telecommunication connection subscribed to telephone subscribers whose billing address is within the City of Atlanta pursuant to the authorization granted in Sections 46-5-133(A) and 46-5-134(A)(2)(A) at the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; and for other purposes. (Public Hearing held 12/2/98) ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - LEE MORRIS, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2259 ( 5) An Amended Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute Change Order No. 7 to Contract FC-6136-95-B, Cascade Road Landfill Closure with Roy F. Weston, Inc. which shall provide for additional design and construction work required to complete an enhanced methane gas collection system for an additional cost to the City not to exceed $111,924.00, which shall increase the total contract cost to $3,935,775.00; all contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number 2L22 524001 M31H020691AB. (Amendment changes contract cost) ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2262 ( 6) A Substitute Resolution as amended by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a second renewal and amendment to the lease agreement with Trinity Properties/Grant LTD., L. P., Landlord for the lease of office space in the Grant Building at 44 Broad Street for the Office of the Municipal Court Public Defender and for other purposes. (Substitute deletes Traffic Court; Amendment changes date from December 31, 2000 to December 31, 1999) ADOPTED ON SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2269 ( 7) A Resolution by Finance/Executive Committee authorizing the Mayor to accept monetary donations for the Neighborhood Deputies Program to be posted into a Trust Fund Account; to be anticipated and appropriated thereof for operational support; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C.T. MARTIN, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2239 ( 8) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Wilbar Developers, LLC in the amount of $1,465.00 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2240 ( 9) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing payment in the amount of $3,871.47 in settlement of the claim of America Mutual Insurance Company as Subrogee for Pratap C. Mukharji against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2241 (10) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the payment of $2,580.00 in settlement of the claim of Imogene Quarles against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2243 (11) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Kent D. Cook in the amount of $2,492.13 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2244 (12) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Gerhard A. Saumweber in the amount of $1,948.08 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C.T. MARTIN, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2246 (13) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Martha and George Robinson in the amount of $2,200.00 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2247 (14) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Betty and Tip E. Johnson in the amount of $2,118.00 against the City of Atlanta. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2263 (15) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the settlement of the claim of Lloyd L. Lilly in the amount of $3,301.67 against the City of Atlanta arising from a sewer backup. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2179 (16) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor to extend a Lease Agreement with Noro-Broadview Holding Co., B. V. for the rental of 4,287 square feet of office space located at 2581 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, Georgia, for the Department of Police Zone Two Precinct, from January 1, 1999, until December 31, 1999, in the amount not to exceed $4,266.67 a month, or $51,200.04 a year, to be charged and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 1A01 525001 X42002. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C.T. MARTIN, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2180 (17) A Resolution by Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into an annual contractual agreement with the Fulton County Department of Family and Children Services to continue the “Right Way Home Program” at the Atlanta City Detention Center; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE – CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR 98-R-2194 (18) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee approving adjustments on Water-Sewer Accounts. Underground Leaks: English Colony HOA, 3350 Mt. Gilead Rd., SW; Columbia Hill Apts., 3450 Forrest Park Rd., SE; Hickory Park Apts., 4900 Delano Road, SW; Atlanta Fuel Company, 2324 Bankhead Hwy., NW; Roc Communities, Inc., 5395 Milam Road, SW; LaSalle Partners, 500 N’ridge Pointe Pkwy. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2203 (19) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an appropriate contractual agreement with Western Summit/Pizzagalli Construction, JV for FC-6893-97, R. M. Clayton Water Reclamation Center Secondary Improvements, Phase 3 on behalf of the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $104,712,00.00. All contracted work shall be charged to and paid from Various Fund, Account and Center Numbers. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE CLAIR MULLER, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2140 (20) A Resolution by City Utilities Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interim Agreement with Interstate Fibernet, Inc. to use a specific portion of the public right-of-way for limited telecommunications purposes not including Telecommunications Services as defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (47 U.S.C§153 (46)), or local exchange services; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2162 (21) A Resolution by Councilmember Jim Maddox as substituted and amended by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Atlanta/Fulton County Recreation Authority for the purpose of developing a golf course and facilities at John A. White Park; and for other purposes. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Morris. SEE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE 98-R-2167 (22) A Resolution by Councilmember Debi Starnes authorizing the Mayor to enter into Housing Assistance Payment Contract Agreements for implementation of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sponsored Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE FELICIA A. MOORE, CHAIR (CONT’D) 98-R-2184 (23) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to apply for, accept and sign all necessary agreements for an amount not to exceed $20,000.00 for general operating support grant award from the Fulton County Arts Council and an amount not to exceed $21,00.00 from the Georgia Council for the Arts to fund operating and programming expenses of the City Gallery at Chastain and City Gallery East to be administered by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2185 (24) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract with the Atlanta Development Authority (ADA) and Summerhill Neighborhood Development Corporation (SNDC) for the purpose of extending the term of the agreement of the Summerhill Urban Redevelopment EDI Project with no increase in cost; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2198 (25) A Resolution by Community Development/Human Resources Committee authorizing the Mayor to transmit the 1999 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) and the 1999 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Department of Community Affairs for review and comment regarding compliance with the Georgia Planning Act of 1989. The above item was removed from the Consent Agenda by request of Councilmember Morris. SEE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS (CONT’D) TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – JULIA EMMONS 98-R-2193 (26) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sewer Agreement between the City of Atlanta and the Clayton County Water Authority so as to provide for the acceptance and treatment of sewage from the Postal Service Air Mail Facility located at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2195 (27) A Resolution by Transportation Committee authorizing reimbursement to MARTA of the cost of re-roofing the canopy over the sidewalk on the west curb of the Landside Terminal Buildings adjacent to the MARTA Station at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $34,964.03 to be charged to and paid from Fund, Account and Center Number: 2H21 573001 R21E01249999; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2261 (28) A Resolution by Transportation Committee to close Peachtree Street between 13th Street and 17th Street from 12:00 Noon, Thursday, December 31, 1998 to 3:00 a. m., Friday, January 1, 1999 for the Sixth Annual FirstNight Atlanta; and for other purposes. ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C. T. MARTIN, CHAIR RESOLUTIONS/CLAIMS Claims with favorable recommendations 98-R-2204 ( 1) Claim of Osiris M. Recess, for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular collision on March 15, 1998 at 1196 Boulevard. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2205 ( 2) Claim of Theresa Neeley and Antoinette Strickland for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 7, 1998 at 879 Parson Street, SW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2206 ( 3) Claim of Metlife Auto and Home as Subrogee for Mark Lindsey for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on January 23, 1998 at 1250 Marietta Street, NW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2207 ( 4) Claim of Pharaia P. Mitchell, through his Attorney Howard Beer for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on July 1, 1998 at Armour Drive and Interstate 85. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2208 ( 5) Claim of Peachtree Chase Condominium for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of property damage on June 1, 1998 at 3733 Peachtree Road. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS/CLAIMS (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C. T. MARTIN, CHAIR (CONT’D) Claims with favorable recommendations (Cont’d)98-R-2209 ( 6) Claim of Deborah S. Hardy for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular collision on August 6, 1998 at I-75/85 South. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2210 ( 7) Claim of Susannah Overby for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of vehicular damage on February 22, 1998 at Peachtree Road, NE and Buckhead Ave., NE. $624.79 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2211 ( 8) Claim of Betty Powell Curry for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on June 12, 1998 at Central Avenue and Trinity Avenue. $685.17 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2212 ( 9) Claim of Stacey Goss, through her Attorney Kenneth W. Brosnahan for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on March 19, 1998 at 190 Marietta Street, NW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS 98-R-2213 (10) Claim of Ayana Smith, through her Attorney Kenneth W. Brosnahan for damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a vehicular accident on March 19, 1998 at 190 Marietta Street, NW. $1,000.00 ADOPTED BY CONSENT ROLL CALL VOTE OF 13 YEAS; 0 NAYS Council President Robb Pitts Presided CONSENT AGENDA (CONT’D) SECTION I (CONT’D) RESOLUTIONS/CLAIMS (CONT’D) PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE C. T. MARTIN, CHAIR (CONT’D) Directory: citycouncil -> 1998 -> Minutes -> docs docs -> Atlanta city council docs -> Wednesday, October 14, 1998 docs -> Atlanta city council minutes november 16, 1998 docs -> Atlanta city council docs -> Atlanta city council minutes november 2, 1998 Download 400.75 Kb. Share with your friends:
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