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April 8, 2021 ·3:00 PM Final-revised

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Agenda — 121 items

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  3. 3 COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL 404-330-6069 ZONING COMMITTEE 404-330-6035
  4. 4 Messages for the above committee meetings should not exceed three (3) minutes
  5. 5 Note: No Public Comments are allowed on legislative item(s) that have gone before or will go before the Zoning Review Board (ZRB).
  6. 6 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Adoption of Agenda 4. Invocation 5. Pledge of Allegiance 6. Proclamations, Commendations and other Special Awards 7. Remarks by the Public 8. Report of the Journal 9. Communications 10. Consideration of Vetoed Legislation 11. Unfinished Business 12. Consent Agenda 13. ▶ jump to 1:16
  7. 7 14. Personal Paper(s) / Item(s) for Immediate Consideration 15. Personal Paper(s) / Item(s) to be Referred 16. General Remarks 17. Adjournment Roll Call * No Report ** No Report at Time of Agenda Preparation *** Items that did not appear on any committee’s regular printed agenda **** Dual Referred Items (Pgs. 34, 35, 39, 40, 52, & 53) ▶ jump to 1:20
  8. 8 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 1:21
  9. 9 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 1:37
  10. 10 ADOPTION OF AGENDA adopted as amended Pass ▶ jump to 2:35
  11. 11 INVOCATION ▶ jump to 2:36
  12. 12 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 2:37
  13. 13 PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL AWARDS ▶ jump to 2:38
  14. 14 REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC
  15. 15 REPORT OF THE JOURNAL accepted and filed without objection Pass
  16. 16 COMMUNICATIONS
  17. 1) A COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER MARTIN CLARKE SUBMITTING THE DECEMBER 07, 2020 THROUGH DECEMBER 11, 2020 WEEKLY CONTRACTS REPORT TO THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL AND CLERK OF COUNCIL PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-1142 OF THE ATLANTA CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES. STAFF RECOMMENDATION TO REFER TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL 21-C-5000 accepted without objection Pass ▶ jump to 3:46
  18. 2) This is the title of the Communication. 21-C-5001 accepted without objection Fail ▶ jump to 5:58
  19. 19 CONSIDERATION OF VETOED LEGISLATION
  20. 19 AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, MATT WESTMORELAND AND DUSTIN HILLIS AS SUBSTITUTED BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AND AMENDED BY THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA (“CITY”) TO ABANDON A PORTION OF CAPITOL SQUARE SW LOCATED IN LAND LOT 77 OF THE 14TH DISTRICT OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA; DIRECTING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED OF THE ABANDONMENT TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA (“STATE”); WAIVING SECTION 138-9 AND 2-1578 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0008 adopted Fail ▶ jump to 8:33
  21. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, MATT WESTMORELAND AND DUSTIN HILLIS AS SUBSTITUTED BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AND AMENDED BY THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA (“CITY”) TO ABANDON A PORTION OF CAPITOL SQUARE SW LOCATED IN LAND LOT 77 OF THE 14TH DISTRICT OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA; DIRECTING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED OF THE ABANDONMENT TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA (“STATE”); WAIVING SECTION 138-9 AND 2-1578 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0008 overridden Pass ▶ jump to 8:33
  22. 20 AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, MATT WESTMORELAND AND DUSTIN HILLIS AS SUBSTITUTED BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AND AMENDED BY THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA (“CITY”) TO ABANDON A PORTION OF CAPITOL SQUARE SW LOCATED IN LAND LOT 77 OF THE 14TH DISTRICT OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA; DIRECTING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED OF THE ABANDONMENT TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA (“STATE”); WAIVING SECTION 138-9 AND 2-1578 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0008 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 8:33
  23. 2) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER HOWARD SHOOK AS SUBSTITUTED BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN THE CITY OF ATLANTA ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING STEERING COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RESPONSIBILITY AND OVERSIGHT IN IMPROVING PERFORMANCE AND DELIVERY OF CITY SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3003
  24. 22 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  25. 1) A SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AMENDING THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 22 - AVIATION, ARTICLE III, TO PROVIDE FOR SECTION 22-73 HOURS OF OPERATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0025 referred
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  27. 25 CONSENT AGENDA
  28. 26 SECTION I
  29. 27 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  30. 28 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  31. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA (“CITY”), TO ABANDON SYLVAN WAY, WHICH IS UNOPENED AND UNIMPROVED RIGHT OF WAY CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 1.012 ACRES BEING MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A", LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 103 OF THE 14TH DISTRICT OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA (THE “ 1.012 ACRES”) ; AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EXCHANGE THE 1.012 ACRES OF LAND FOR THE PARCEL OF LAND CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 3.33 ACRES OF LAND OWNED BY THE ATLANTA NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP, INC OF THE 14TH DISTRICT OF FULTON COUNTY AND BEING MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT “B”; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE EXCHANGE TRANSCATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0026 adopted Pass
  32. 30 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  33. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER ANTONIO BROWN AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($25,000.00) FROM THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNT TO THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 EXPENSE ACCOUNT TO CONTINUE SERVING THE ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0027 adopted as amended Pass
  34. 32 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  35. 3) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER ANTONIO BROWN AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($25,000.00) FROM THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNT TO THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 EXPENSE ACCOUNT TO CONTINUE SERVING THE ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0028 adopted substitute Pass
  36. 34 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  37. 4) A SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AMENDING THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 22 - AVIATION, ARTICLE III, TO PROVIDE FOR SECTION 22-73 HOURS OF OPERATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0029 adopted substitute Pass
  38. 36 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  39. 5) ****AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS CARLA SMITH, MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, MATT WESTMORELAND, ANTONIO BROWN, AMIR R. FAROKHI , JOYCE M. SHEPERD, NATALYN MOSBY ARCHIBONG AND ANDRE DICKENS AS SUBSTITUTED AND AMENDED BY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE AND AMENDED BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO RATIFY MAYOR KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO TAKE ANY ACTIONS NECESSARY TO REQUEST (1) THE ISSUANCE BY THE URBAN RESIDENTIAL FINANCE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA (THE “FINANCE AUTHORITY”) OF ITS TAXABLE DRAW-DOWN REVENUE BONDS (HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM), SERIES 2021 (THE “SERIES 2021 DRAW-DOWN BONDS”), IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS ($50,000,000), AND (2) THE AUTHORIZATION AND PRE-VALIDATION BY THE FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ADDITIONAL REVENUE BONDS (HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM) (THE “ADDITIONAL BONDS”) IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS ($100,000,000) AS LONG-TERM BONDS TO REFINANCE THE SERIES 2021 DRAW-DOWN BONDS AT MATURITY OR EARLIER REDEMPTION AND, IF FURTHER AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY OF ATLANTA (THE “CITY”), TO FINANCE ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS OF THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM WITHIN THE PARAMETERS ESTABLISHED HEREIN FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING ATLANTA HOUSING OPPORTUNITY, INC. (THE “HOUSING CORPORATION”), A GEORGIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND A PUBLIC BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC, IN FINANCING, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE PROGRAM KNOWN AS THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM RELATED TO ENABLING CERTAIN ELIGIBLE SINGLE FAMILY AND MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOUSING PROJECTS WITHIN THE CITY AND TO PROVIDE FOR LAND ASSEMBLAGE FOR SUCH PURPOSES; TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE, DELIVER AND PERFORM A SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED INTERGOVERNMENTAL HOUSING COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH THE HOUSING CORPORATION; TO AUTHORIZE ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE AND THE FILING OF AN ANSWER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY IN VALIDATION PROCEEDINGS TO BE BROUGHT IN VALIDATING THE SERIES 2021 DRAW-DOWN BONDS AND PRE-VALIDATING THE ADDITIONAL BONDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE TO A CONTINUING COVENANT AGREEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE SERIES 2021 DRAW-DOWN BONDS; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN RELATED ACTIONS ALL IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM FINANCED THROUGH THE FINANCE AUTHORITY’S ISSUANCE OF THE SERIES 2021 DRAW-DOWN BONDS AND AUTHORIZATION AND PRE-VALIDATION OF THE ADDITIONAL BONDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0030
  40. 38 RESOLUTION(S)
  41. 5) Item 21-O-0030 was removed from consent.
  42. 39 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  43. 1) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS ANDREA L. BOONE, JOYCE M. SHEPERD, MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, CARLA SMITH, MATT WESTMORELAND, MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET, DUSTIN HILLIS AND ANDRE DICKENS GRANTING SOUTHERN COMPANY PERMISSION TO INSTALL THE SHINING LIGHT AWARD IN HONOR OF JESSE HILL, JR. IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE CAMPUS OF GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3002 adopted substitute Pass
  44. 41 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  45. 2) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER HOWARD SHOOK AS SUBSTITUTED BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN THE CITY OF ATLANTA ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING STEERING COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RESPONSIBILITY AND OVERSIGHT IN IMPROVING PERFORMANCE AND DELIVERY OF CITY SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3003 adopted Pass
  46. 43 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  47. 3) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS ANDREA L. BOONE, JOYCE M. SHEPERD, MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, CARLA SMITH, MATT WESTMORELAND, MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET, DUSTIN HILLIS AND ANDRE DICKENS GRANTING SOUTHERN COMPANY PERMISSION TO INSTALL THE SHINING LIGHT AWARD IN HONOR OF JESSE HILL, JR. IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE CAMPUS OF GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3004 adopted Pass
  48. 45 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  49. 4) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER HOWARD SHOOK AS SUBSTITUTED BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN THE CITY OF ATLANTA ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING STEERING COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RESPONSIBILITY AND OVERSIGHT IN IMPROVING PERFORMANCE AND DELIVERY OF CITY SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3005 adopted substitute as amended Pass
  50. 47 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  51. 5) A RESOLUTION BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT EXECUTIVES (“AAAE”) FOR SS-S-1210145 WEB-BASED AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT CAPTURE FOR TSC, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-1191 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES, SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT AT HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $722,700.00; TO BE CHARGED TO AND PAID FROM ACCOUNT NUMBERS LISTED HEREIN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3006 adopted substitute Pass
  52. 49 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE FAVORABLE/UNFAVORABLE CLAIMS
  53. 50 Favorable Claims
  54. 1) For Property Damages Alleged to Have Been Sustained as a Result of an automobile accident on October 16, 2020 at 800 Glenridge Connector. (APD/NA - $3,334.90) #23367 CLAIM OF: B. McCloud Hodges & Sherry Hodges 1122 Briarcliff Pl, NE Atlanta, GA 30306 21-R-3007 adopted Pass
  55. 52 Unfavorable Claims
  56. 2) For Property Damages Alleged to Have Been Sustained as a Result of a solid waste truck backing up into his driveway. (DPW/06) #23321 CLAIM OF: David Fisher 1875 Wellbourne Dr, NE Atlanta, GA 30324 21-R-3008 adversed by consent vote Pass
  57. 3) For Bodily Injuries Alleged to Have Been Sustained as a Result of an automobile accident on January 26, 2019 at Spring Street NW and Linden Avenue NW. (APD/02) #23320 CLAIM OF: Enter Name Here Enter Address Here Atlanta, GA Enter Zip Code 21-R-3009 adversed by consent vote Pass
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  59. 56 CONSENT AGENDA
  60. 57 SECTION II
  61. 58 ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING
  62. 59 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  63. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH UTILITY RELOCATIONS THAT CONFLICT WITH PROPOSED P.I. #0001757, STATE ROUTE 400 EXPRESS LANE EXPANSION IN FULTON COUNTY AND TO ENABLE THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT TO BE REIMBURSED IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($646,933.00); AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO ANTICIPATE AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING TO REIMBURSE THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($646,933.00); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE 21-O-0031 accepted and referred
  64. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH UTILITY RELOCATIONS THAT CONFLICT WITH PROPOSED P.I. #0001757, STATE ROUTE 400 EXPRESS LANE EXPANSION IN FULTON COUNTY AND TO ENABLE THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT TO BE REIMBURSED IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($646,933.00); AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO ANTICIPATE AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING TO REIMBURSE THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($646,933.00); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE 21-O-0032
  65. 62 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  66. 3) AN ORDINANCE BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE AMENDING THE 2021 (INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANT FUND) BUDGET, DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, BY ADDING TO ANTICIPATIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($425,320.00) FOR THE 2020 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (“JAG”) AWARD FROM UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE 21-O-0033
  67. 64 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  68. 4) AN ORDINANCE BY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE TO ADOPT A “THIRD-PARTY AGENCY INSPECTION MANUAL” PURSUANT TO O.C.G.A. § 8-2-26(G), TO ESTABLISH PREQUALIFICATION STANDARDS FOR THIRD-PARTY INSPECTORS DOING BUSINESS IN THE CITY OF ATLANTA AND TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR ADMINISTERING AND PROCESSING THE THIRD-PARTY INSPECTION PROGRAM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE 21-O-0034
  69. 66 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  70. 5) AN ORDINANCE BY FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE GEORGIA WORLD CONGRESS CENTER (GWCC) POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE LEASE OF SPACE ON A CITY-OWNED TOWER LOCATED ON CERTAIN CITY-OWNED PROPERTY HAVING AN ADDRESS OF 1350 HOWELL MILL ROAD, FOR A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS FOR FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($4,500.00) PER YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO WAIVE THE COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN ARTICLE X, PROCUREMENT AND REAL ESTATE CODE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES; ALL REVENUE GENERATED BY SUCH LEASE AGREEMENT SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNTS 1001 (GENERAL FUND); 310401 (EXE GENERAL BUILDING & PLANTS); 3810001 (LAND RENTALS, GENERAL); 1565000 (FUNCTION ACTIVITY GENERAL GOV-BLDGS); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 21-O-0035
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  72. 69 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  73. 70 COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL adopted Pass
  74. 71 PUBLIC COMMENT
  75. 72 COMMUNICATION(S)
  76. 1) A COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER MARTIN CLARKE SUBMITTING THE DECEMBER 21, 2020 THROUGH DECEMBER 23, 2020 WEEKLY CONTRACTS REPORT TO THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL AND CLERK OF COUNCIL PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-1142 OF THE ATLANTA CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES. STAFF RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT AND FILE 21-C-5002
  77. 74 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  78. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER JENNIFER N. IDE AMENDING THE FISCAL 2021 GENERAL FUND BUDGET BY ANTICIPATING AND APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FOUR HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN THOUSAND THREE DOLLARS AND THIRTY-EIGHT CENTS ($497,003.38) FROM THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT AND COUNCILMEMBER CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNTS WITH A NET AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND FORTY-THREE CENTS ($278,745.43), TO BE RETURNED TO THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT AND COUNCILMEMBER CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNTS FOR THE TRUE-UP OF THE FY 2021 CARRY FORWARD BALANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0036 returned as HELD
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  80. 77 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  81. 78 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  82. 79 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  83. 1) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS ANDREA L. BOONE, JOYCE M. SHEPERD, MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, CARLA SMITH, MATT WESTMORELAND, MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET, DUSTIN HILLIS AND ANDRE DICKENS GRANTING SOUTHERN COMPANY PERMISSION TO INSTALL THE SHINING LIGHT AWARD IN HONOR OF JESSE HILL, JR. IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE CAMPUS OF GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3010
  84. 81 page break
  85. 82 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  86. 83 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  87. 84 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  88. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER ANDREA L. BOONE AS SUBSTITUTED BY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE AMENDING 20-O-1662 BY CORRECTING THE ANTICIPATION AND APPROPRIATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF THREE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED ONE DOLLAR AND ZERO CENTS ($3,703,601.00); AND TO ACCEPT AN ADDITIONAL AWARD MADE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY THROUGH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (“HUD) FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC DURING THIS HEALTH CRISIS; AND TO AMEND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND BUDGET BY ANTICIPATING AND APPROPRIATING TWO MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS (2,800,000.00); AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA, AND TO SUBSTANTIALLY AMEND THE CITY’S 2020-2024 CONSOLIDATED PLAN FOR THE PURPOSE; AND TO FUND VARIOUS PROJECTS AND ENTERING INTO AGREEMENTS WITH PROJECT SPONSORS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC USING FUNDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0037
  89. 86 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  90. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS MATT WESTMORELAND AND CARLA SMITH AUTHORIZING A DONATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($5,000.00) FROM THE POST 2 AT-LARGE CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNT AND FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($5,000.00) FROM THE DISTRICT 1 CARRY FORWARD ACCOUNT, TO FOCUSED COMMUNITY STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY WELLNESS INITIATIVES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0038
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  92. 89 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  93. 90 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  94. 91 COMMUNICATION(S)
  95. 1) A COMMUNICATION FROM MAYOR KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS APPOINTING MS. VALERIE CAREY TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE LICENSE REVIEW BOARD. THIS APPOINTMENT IS FOR A TERM OF TWO (2) YEARS. 21-C-5003
  96. 93 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  97. 2) A SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE AS AMENDED BY THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL TO AMEND CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE XXIII, OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES, (VENDING IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY (PUBLIC PROPERTY VENDING), IN ORDER TO REMOVE KIOSKS FROM THE PUBLIC PROPERTY VENDING PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR PREFERENTIAL CONSIDERATION FOR LEGACY KIOSK VENDORS IN THE ANTICIPATED UPCOMING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CONCERNING THE FUTURE USE OF THE KIOSKS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0039
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  99. 96 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  100. 97 ZONING COMMITTEE
  101. 98 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  102. 1) Z-20-77 AN ORDINANCE BY ZONING COMMITTEE TO REZONE FROM SPI-3 SA1 (ENGLISH AVENUE SPECIAL PUBLIC INTEREST DISTRICT SUBAREA 1) TO SPI-3 SA 3 (ENGLISH AVENUE SPECIAL PUBLIC INTEREST DISTRICT SUBAREA 3) FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 634 GRIFFIN STREET, NW, FRONTING 62.50 FEET ON THE WEST SIDE OF GRIFFIN STREET, NW AND BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FOX STREET AND GRIFFIN STREET, NW. DEPTH: 132’; AREA: 0.189 ACRES, LAND LOT 112, 14TH DISTRICT FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA. OWNER: ENGLISH AVENUE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; APPLICANT: KRONBERG URBANISTS + ARCHITECTS; NPU L COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 Application File Date: 11/5/20 Zoning Number: Z-20-77 NPU / CD: L-3 Staff Recommendation: Click or tap here to enter text. NPU Recommendation: Click or tap here to enter text. ZRB Recommendation: Click or tap here to enter text. 21-O-0040
  103. 100 ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING
  104. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER JOYCE M. SHEPERD TO RATIFY MAYOR KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS’ EXECUTIVE ORDER, ORDERING THE EXTENSION OF THE HAZARD PAY POLICY, IMPLEMENTED PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE 20-O-1573 AND APPLICABLE TO FRONT-LINE CITY OF ATLANTA EMPLOYEES WORKING IN AREAS NECESSARY FOR THE ELIMINATION OR REDUCTION OF IMMEDIATE THREATS TO LIFE, PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY, SUCH THAT IT SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE MAYOR SHALL ISSUE AN EXECUTIVE ORDER DECLARING THAT A COVID-19 VACCINE HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO FRONT-LINE CITY OF ATLANTA EMPLOYEES AND/OR THE CITY OF ATLANTA HAS RESUMED OPERATION OF SERVICES THROUGH THE RETURN OF NON-MISSION CRITICAL EMPLOYEES TO THE PHYSICAL WORKPLACE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0041
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  106. 103 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  107. 104 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  108. 105 RESOLUTION(S)
  109. 1) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET AS SUBSTITUTED BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENTS OF AVIATION AND ATLANTA FIRE AND RESCUE TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ALLOW THE ATLANTA FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT TO OCCUPY THE FACILITY AT 5155 CLIPPER DRIVE COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3011
  110. 107 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  111. 2) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE TO ISSUE A TASK ORDER TO XXXX, FOR FC-XXXX, XXXX, TO DESIGN AN OVERLOOK FOOT-BRIDGE OVER THE CREEK LOCATED IN THE CASCADE NATURE PRESERVE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED XXXX ($XXX.XX); ALL CONTRACTED WORK SHALL BE CHARGED TO AND PAID FROM VARIOUS FUND DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNT NUMBERS HEREIN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-3012
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  113. 110 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  114. 111 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  115. 112 REPORT(S)
  116. 1) REPORT TO 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. 21-RT-7000
  117. 114 PERSONAL PAPER(S) / ITEM(S) FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
  118. 115 PERSONAL PAPER(S) / ITEM(S) TO BE REFERRED
  119. 116 GENERAL REMARKS
  120. 117 ADJOURNING ROLL CALL
  121. 117 ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA