A G E N D A
REGULAR MEETING OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF
I.
Call
to Order –
II.
Invocation
III.
Pledge
of Allegiance
IV.
Roll
Call
V.
Approval
of Minutes
1.
Regular
Meeting of Mayor and Council of
VI.
Comment
Period by Public
VII.
Recess
for a Public Hearing
VIII. Open Public Hearing to receive
comments on the request by Darrell Anderson to rezone a .157 acre parcel from
Light Industrial (LI) to R-80 Single Family Residential – parcel located on
SUMMARY
IX.
Close
Public Hearing and reconvene meeting
X.
Agenda
Items
1. Tabled
from February 20th regular meeting
Consider a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Forest Park authorizing the Mayor execute a License
Agreement with Forest Park Youth Football for the use of Kiwanis Stadium, Lopez
Field, Burke Field, Stanford Field and Baker Field from May 2006 to December 2006
to conduct Football and Cheerleading Games and Practices in their Georgia Youth
Football Program
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: Forest
Park Youth Football is requesting the use of Kiwanis Stadium and concession
stand, Lopez Field, Stanford Field, Burke Field, Stanford Field and Baker Field to conduct Youth
Football and Cheerleading games and practices from May 2006 through December
2006. The License Agreement is a
revocable License Agreement and specifications for the use of City of
2.. Request for a new On-Premises Consumption
Alcohol
License for Liquor, Beer
and Wine from la Esperanza
Mexican Restaurant,
3. Consider request from Darrell Anderson
to rezone a .157 acre
parcel from Light Industrial (LI) to R-80
Single Family Residential – parcel located on
4. Consider a Resolution to enter into a
Contract with the Georgia Department of Transportation for L.A.R.P. Streets and
transfer Contract to
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: The
following streets have been approved by the Georgia Department of Transportation
for resurfacing under the current year LARP Program: Gilbert Place, Greenhill
Way, Hazel Street, Jefferson Street, Kennesaw Place, Lake Circle, Linda Way,
Lookout Drive, Manse Drive, Marie Street, Melrose Drive and Mimosa Drive. These streets are on the list for
resurfacing under the current Clayton County SPLOST Program. These contracts will require the Mayor’s
signature as well as the authority to transfer these contracts to
5. Consider an Ordinance by the City
Council for the City of
Forest Park to appropriate additional
funds in the amount of $33,185.00 to cover increased utilities costs; to repeal
all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith; to provide an
effective date; and for other purposes
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: Based on increases in natural gas and
electric rates during the fiscal year, actual expenditures for utilities will
exceed the budgeted amounts in several City departments. Additional funds in the total amount of
$33,185.00 are requested to be appropriated and allocated to the departments.
6. Consider an Ordinance to transfer
funds in the amount set
forth herein from Line Item
100-51-4221-53-1122 to Line Item 100-51-4210-53-1714 to pay for the cost of
Equipment Repair; to provide an effective date; and for other purposes
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: The Public Works Department has a 935
Caterpillar Track Loader that needs major repairs totaling $10,776.54. The cost of repairs can be covered by an
interdepartmental line item transfer within the existing budget. The transfer
will be from Right-of-way Enhancements (Line Item 100-51-4221-53-1122) to Fleet
Equipment Maintenance (Line Item 100-51-4210-53-1714). The Ordinance will allow for the transfer of
the line item funds.
7. Consider a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: The Office of the City Manager has prepared a
list of items no longer beneficial to the City and is requesting that the items
be declared surplus. The hard drives will be stored until the Archives
Committee decides on the appropriate method to destroy them.
8. Consider an Ordinance to impose a
Temporary Moratorium
for up to ninety days
on the Acceptance of Applications for
the permitting of,
and on the permitting of “Places of
Assembly” as defined herein; to provide for
the purposes of the moratorium; to provide for findings of fact, to provide for
the imposition of the moratorium and for the duration of the moratorium for up
to ninety (90) days; to provide for an appeal process; to provide for
severability; to provide an effective date, to repeal all ordinances and parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith to the extent of such conflict; and for
other purposes
SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND: This Ordinance would provide for a
temporary moratorium (for up to ninety days) on the receipt of applications and
issuance of permits for “Places of Assembly” on Main Street in downtown Forest
Park.
9. Ethics Board Appointment – Ward 1
SUMMARY
AND BACKGROUND: The Ethics Board Appointment for Ward 1
expires on April 19th. This
is a two year term and will expire on
XI.
Legal
Matters
XII.
Committee
Reports
XIII.
Comments
by Governing Body
XIV.
Adjournment