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March 8, 2021 ·1:00 PM Final

Virtual Meeting

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Agenda — 97 items

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  3. 3 COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL 404-330-6069 ZONING COMMITTEE 404-330-6035
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  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. Report of Standing Committees Committee Chairs Pages Committee on Council ** J. P. Matzigkeit 27 City Utilities Committee * Natalyn M. Archibong 30 Community Development Human Services Committee Matt Westmoreland 33 Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee * Joyce M. Sheperd 39 Zoning Committee ** Carla Smith 42 Transportation Committee * Andre Dickens 48 Finance/Executive Committee Jennifer N. Ide 51 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)
  7. 7 CALL TO ORDER
  8. 8 ROLL CALL
  9. 9 ADOPTION OF AGENDA adopted as amended Pass
  10. 10 INVOCATION
  11. 11 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  12. 12 PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL AWARDS
  13. 13 REMARKS BY THE PUBLIC
  14. 14 REPORT OF THE JOURNAL accepted and filed without objection Pass
  15. 15 COMMUNICATIONS
  16. 1) A COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER MARTIN CLARKE SUBMITTING THE DECEMBER 14, 2020 THROUGH DECEMBER 18, 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-0002 referred without objection
  17. 2) 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-0003 referred without objection
  18. 18 CONSIDERATION OF VETOED LEGISLATION
  19. 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
  20. 20 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  21. 21 CONSENT AGENDA
  22. 22 SECTION I
  23. 23 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  24. 24 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  25. 26 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  26. 1) 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-0005
  27. 2) ****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-0006
  28. 3) 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-0009
  29. 30 RESOLUTION(S)
  30. 31 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  31. 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-0001
  32. 33 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  33. 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-0006
  34. 35 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  35. 1) 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-0002
  36. 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-0004
  37. 38 Favorable Claims
  38. 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-0007
  39. 40 Unfavorable Claims
  40. 1) 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-0008
  41. 2) 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-0009
  42. 43 CONSENT AGENDA
  43. 44 SECTION II
  44. 45 ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING
  45. 46 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  46. 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-0013
  47. 48 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  48. 1) 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-0014
  49. 50 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  50. 1) 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-0015
  51. 52 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  52. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE TO CORRECT ORDINANCE NUMBER 20-O-1262, ADOPTED BY THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 18, 2020 AND APPROVED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON MAY 27, 2020, ON BEHALF OF THE ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CORRECTING THE DOLLAR AMOUNTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FUND, DEPARTMENT, ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNT NUMBERS LISTED THEREIN; ALL OTHER PROVISIONS TO REMAIN UNCHANGED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. TO BE ACCEPTED AND REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 21-O-0016
  53. 54 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  54. 1) 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-0017
  55. 56 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  56. 57 CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE
  57. 58 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  58. 59 COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL
  59. 60 COMMUNICATION(S)
  60. 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-0001
  61. 62 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  62. 1) 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-0002
  63. 64 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  64. 65 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
  65. 66 PUBLIC HEARING ITEM(S)
  66. 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-0012
  67. 68 RESOLUTION(S)
  68. 1) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO ACCEPT A DONATION OF SERVICES IN THE FORM OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT SERVICES OF UP TO FIVE (5) EXECUTIVE FELLOWS, WHO SHALL WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH THE CITY AND ITS VARIOUS OFFICES AND DEPARTMENTS DURING TWELVE-MONTH FELLOWSHIPS, FROM FUSE CORPS, A CALIFORNIA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, VALUED IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS, ($900,000.00); TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO ENTER INTO ANY NECESSARY AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-0005
  69. 70 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  70. 1) 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-0004
  71. 72 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  72. 73 PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
  73. 74 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  74. 75 ZONING COMMITTEE
  75. 76 ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING
  76. 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-0007
  77. 78 ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING
  78. 1) 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-0003
  79. 80 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  80. 81 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  81. 82 PAPER(S) HELD IN COMMITTEE
  82. 1) 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-0011
  83. 84 REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
  84. 85 FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  85. 86 REPORT(S)
  86. 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-0002
  87. 88 PERSONAL PAPER(S) / ITEM(S) FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
  88. 1) A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS ANDRE DICKENS, JENNIFER N. IDE, AMIR R. FAROKHI, CARLA SMITH, MATT WESTMORELAN, MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET, JOYCE SHEPERD, MICHAEL JULIAN BOND, CLETA WINSLOW, ANDREA BOONE, ANTONIO BROWN, J. P. MATZIGKEIT, NATALYN ARCHIBONG AND DUSTIN HILLIS CONDEMNING HATE AND EXTREMISM AND AFFIRMING THE CITY OF ATLANTA’S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO CULTIVATING AN INCLUSIVE, SAFE, AND JUST SOCIETY AND CULTURE THAT VALUES THE DIVERSITY OF THE CITY’S COMMUNITY, WORKS TO ENSURE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES IN ALL MAJOR FACETS OF SOCIETY AND CELEBRATES BOTH INDIVIDUALITY AND COMMONALITY. 21-R-0010
  89. 90 PERSONAL PAPER(S) / ITEM(S) TO BE REFERRED
  90. 1) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER NATALYN M. ARCHIBONG AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, TO REDUCE THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT ON HOWARD STREET, NE BETWEEN HOSEA L. WILLIAMS DRIVE, NE AND COLLEGE AVENUE, NE FROM THIRTY (30) TO TWENTY-FIVE (25) MILES PER HOUR; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0010 referred without objection
  91. 2) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS ANDRE DICKENS AND JOYCE M. SHEPERD TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 1996 GA LAWS P. 4469, ET SEQ., 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, BY AMENDING PART I (CHARTER AND RELATED LAWS), SUBPART A (CHARTER), APPENDIX IV. (CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD), SECTION 3. (APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS) SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE TWO YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS WHO SHALL EACH APPOINT A MEMBER TO SERVE ON THE ATLANTA CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD WHO SHALL BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 30 AT THE TIME OF THE APPOINTMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0011 referred without objection
  92. 3) CDP-21-003 AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER NATALYN M. ARCHIBONG TO AMEND THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE 2016 CITY OF ATLANTA COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CDP) SO AS TO DESIGNATE PROPERTY AT 2011 MEMORIAL DRIVE SOUTHEAST, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30317 AND 2015 MEMORIAL DRIVE SOUTHEAST, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30317 TO THE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LAND USE DESIGNATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (Z-21-05) NPU-O COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 21-O-0018 referred without objection
  93. 4) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER J.P. MATZIGKEIT AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE, TO INSTALL A THREE-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF LORING DRIVE, NW AND HASCALL ROAD, NW; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0019 referred without objection
  94. 5) AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS NATALYN M. ARCHIBONG AND ANDRE DICKENS TO TEMPORARILY REDUCE THE TAX IMPOSED AND LEVIED UPON EVERY PURCHASE OF DISTILLED SPIRITS BY THE DRINK IN THE CITY OF ATLANTA IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 10-184 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES AND OCGA § 3-4-130 SUCH THAT THE TAX, CURRENTLY THREE PERCENT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF DISTILLED SPIRITS SOLD BY THE DRINK, SHALL BE ______ PERCENT, TO PROVIDE SOME FINANCIAL RELIEF TO THE RESTAURANT AND BAR INDUSTRIES WHICH HAVE BEEN IMPACTED DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC; TO PROVIDE THAT ON JANUARY 1, 2022 THAT THE TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF THIS TAX PURSUANT TO THIS ORDINANCE SHALL AUTOMATICALLY AND WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF ANY LEGISLATIVE OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION, HAVE NO FURTHER LEGAL FORCE OR EFFECT, AND THAT THE TAX IMPOSED ON LEVIED UPON EVERY PURCHASE OF DISTILLED SPIRITS BY THE DRINK IN THE CITY OF ATLANTA SHALL AGAIN ON JANUARY 1, 2022 AND THEREAFTER BE THREE PERCENT AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 10-184 OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-O-0020 referred without objection
  95. 6) ****A RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER J. P. MATZIGKEIT TO APPOINT COUNCILMEMBERS NATALYN MOSBY ARCHIBONG AND MARCI COLLIER OVERSTREET TO FILL TWO OF THE THREE MEMBER SEATS OF THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL TO SERVE AS ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES ON THE CITY OF ATLANTA DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD FOR A TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR TO BEGIN ON THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 21-R-0012 referred without objection
  96. 97 GENERAL REMARKS
  97. 98 ADJOURNING ROLL CALL