Public Safety Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingAugusta, GA · February 28, 2023
Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Commission Chambers
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
1:10 PM
PUBLIC SAFETY
PRESENT
Mayor Garnett Johnson
Commissioner Catherine Smith-McKnight
Commissioner Alvin Mason
Commissioner Bobby Williams
Commissioner Brandon Garrett
1. Presentation by Ms. Carrie Ducote from Best Friends Animal Society regarding an
introduction of a new way to manage outdoor cats that is more effective and fiscally
responsible than the current method of trapping and euthanizing. This would require an
ordinance change to exempt fixed outdoor cats who are not a nuisance from mandatory
impoundment. (Requested by Commissioner Brandon Garrett)
Motion to delete this item from the agenda and refer it to the March 14 committee meeting.
Motion made by Garrett, Seconded by Williams.
Voting Yea: Smith-McKnight, Mason, Williams, Garrett
2. Motion to approve the minutes of the Public Safety Committee held on February 14, 2023.
Motion to approve.
Motion made by Garrett, Seconded by Williams.
Voting Yea: Smith-McKnight, Mason, Williams, Garrett
Agenda
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Commission Chambers
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
1:10 PM
PUBLIC SAFETY
1. Presentation by Ms. Carrie Ducote from Best Friends Animal Society regarding an
introduction of a new way to manage outdoor cats that is more effective and fiscally
responsible than the current method of trapping and euthanizing. This would require an
ordinance change to exempt fixed outdoor cats who are not a nuisance from mandatory
impoundment. (Requested by Commissioner Brandon Garrett)
2. Motion to approve the minutes of the Public Safety Committee held on February 14, 2023.
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