Mayor & Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · January 18, 2022
Minutes
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the January 18 Mayor and Commission session was remote. The
meeting could be viewed live at www.accgov.com/videos, on YouTube at www.youtube.com/accgov, on
Facebook at www.facebook.com/accgov, and on ACTV Cable Channel 180 or the live ACTV stream at
www.acc gov.com/actvlive
Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Mayor and Commission
Special Called Session
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
6:00 p.m.
City Hall/WebEx
The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia met this date in a special called
session. Present: Mayor Girtz; Commissioners Davenport, Parker, Link, Wright, Denson, Houle,
Edwards, Myers, Thornton, and Hamby. No one was absent. Commissioner Thornton came in at
6:05 p.m.
The purpose of the meeting was to conduct a public hearing on TSPLOST Candidate projects
being recommended by the TSPLOST Advisory Committee, and consider any other item in proper order.
Public input
The following public input was received.
1. Allen Jones – supported
2. Sarah Gresham – supported projects for District 9
3. Timothy Blackwell – supported projects for District 9
Discussion was conducted. No votes were taken.
The meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m.
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Clerk of Commission
Agenda
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the January 18 Mayor and Commission session will be remote. The meeting
can be viewed live at www.accgov.com/videos, on YouTube at www.youtube.com/accgov, on Facebook at
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www.accgov.com/actvlive
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Online comments regarding items listed on this agenda will be received until 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 18.
City Hall will be arranged for on-camera, one-at-a-time public input with spaces in the hall designated to
ensure distancing.
If making a public comment, please fill out the form available on the table in the hallway to help
ensure that your information is correctly entered into the minutes. Once you have spoken, please
place your card on the podium for the Clerk.
TENTATIVE AGENDA
UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA
SPECIAL CALLED SESSION
TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2022, 6:00 P.M.
CITY HALL/WebEx
A. Roll call
B. Purpose of meeting: Public hearing on TSPLOST Candidate projects being recommended by the
TSPLOST Advisory Committee, and consider any other item in proper order
C. Receive public input. If you wish to address the Mayor and Commission on this item, please go to
the podium and state your name and address. RULES OF THE COMMISSION STATE THAT A
CITIZEN MAY SPEAK ONCE DURING THIS PORTION OF THE AGENDA FOR UP TO THREE
MINUTES WITH A 30 SECOND REMINDER AT TWO AND A HALF MINUTES.
D. Consider any other item in proper order
E. Adjourn
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meeting. Please call (706) 613-3031 (TDD {706} 613-3115) to request an interpreter or for more information.
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