Mayor & Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · July 16, 2024
Minutes
Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County
Mayor and Commission Meeting Minutes
Meeting Name: Agenda setting session
Meeting Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Meeting Called to Order: 6:45 p.m.
Location: City Hall Chamber
Virtual? ☐ Yes / ☒ No Public Input Requested or Received? ☒ Yes / ☐ No
Attendees:
☒Kelly Girtz ☒Tiffany Taylor ☒John Culpepper
☒Patrick Davenport ☒Allison Wright ☒Carol Myers
☒Melissa Link ☒Dexter Fisher ☒Ovita Thornton
☒Jesse Houle ☒Mike Hamby
1. Georgia Fund 1 Resolution to Authorize Investment and Designate Representatives
2. SPLOST 2011 Project 32, SP #1 - Costa Building Renovation Change Orders for Design
and Construction Contracts
3. SPLOST 2020 Project 27, Facilities Equipment Systems Replacement Project, Sub-
Project #4 - FY25 Capital Projects
.
4. SPLOST 2020 Project 08, Public Safety Vehicles, Sub-Project #4 – Proposed Sub-
Project Concept
5. SPLOST 2020 Project 11, Renewable Energy, Sub-Project #9: Public Safety EV
Accelerator
6. Change Order to Calendar Year 2023 Pavement Maintenance Program Project Contract
7. Install Fencing - Runway 2-20 Project - Contractual Agreement
8. ADDA Community Events Program Funding Request for FY25
9. Disposal of Surplus Vehicle and Equipment
10. Bureau of Justice Assistance Grant: FY24 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and
Substance Use Site-Based Program
11. Appointments to the Community Tree Council
12. Appointments to the Athens Cultural Affairs Commission
13. Request of Mark Campbell/Carter Engineering Consultants; Owner: Cleveland Road
Baptist Church for special use in AR on 3.6 acres known as 1215 Cleveland Road.
Proposed use is a church. Type II District 6
14. Request of Chase Zech/Armentrout, Matheny, Thurmond P.C.; Owner: Athens
Montessori School Inc. for special use in RS-25 on 8.09 acres known as 3105 and 3145
Barnett Shoals Road. Proposed use is day care, kindergarten, elementary, middle and
high school. Type II District 1
15. Request of Joseph Bates/SPG Planners + Engineers, Owner: Amir & Connie Tahamtan
for rezoning from C-G & RS-8 to C-G & RS-5 (PD) on 43.75 acres known as 5100 and 0
Atlanta Highway and 2495 Cleveland Road. Proposed use is residential and commercial
mixed. Type I District 6. This will require an amendment to the Future Land Use map
from General Business, Employment Center & Traditional Neighborhood to General
Business & Mixed Density Residential.
16. Request of Stephen Kesler/W&A Engineering; Owner: Lawrenceville Land Holdings,
LLC/Area Four LLC for rezoning from C-G, RS-25 and AR to RM-2 on 34.73 acres known
as 0, 125, 135, 150 McClung Road, 219 Danielsville Road, 799 US Highway 29 North,
and 375 Mission Drive. Proposed use is multi-family neighborhood/. This will require an
amendment to the Future Land Use map from General Business, Single Family
Residential & Rural to Mixed Density Residential. Type I District 9
17. Request of Frank Pittman / Pittman & Greer Engineering, owner: PEP-UGA LLC for
rezoning from RM-1 & RM-2 to RM-2 on 29.6 acres known as 175 International Drive.
Proposed use is multi-family residential. Type II District 8
18. SPLOST 2020 Program: Adopt Proposed Revisions to the Project Tier Funding
Schedule
19. TSPLOST 2023 Program - Project Management & Staff Augmentation Services Contract
Change Order
20. East Downtown TAD Advisory Committee Community -Identified priority list
21. Legislative Review Committee report: Voluntary Residential Traffic Management Program
Policy
22. Legislative Review Committee report: Smoking ordinance
23. Government Operations Committee report: Dirt Road Policy
24. Business Development and Workforce Support Taskforce
25. Periodic audit of the Economic Development Department
26. Office of Operational Analysis FY25 Audit Workplan
27. Landfill phase 2A and 2B construction loan
28. Clarke County School District youth development initiative
No votes were taken.
Motion to adjourn: Myers
Seconded by: Fisher
Result: approved
Meeting Adjourned at: 8:33 p.m.
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