City Council

CITY OF COLLEGE PARK MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION FEBRUARY 20, 2023 This will be an in-person meeting that will also broadcast via Facebook Live, and YouTube Live. Citizens wishing to give citizen remarks during a Regular Session Council meeting can choose one of two options: Option#1 Sign in to speak by 7:00 pm on February 20, 2023, at the podium in the City Hall Council Chambers. Option #2: Submit an email with your name, address, and comment/remark to pcomment@collegeparkga.com no later than 7:00 pm on February 20, 2023. The City Clerk will read your name, address and comment into the official record. Members of the Public who were unable to sign the Sign-In Sheet before the cut-off time may be granted three (3) minute to provide public comments; provided, however, that such three (3) minute of time shall not be donated to another speaker. No additional public comments will be received after the Citizens Remarks agenda item. RULES FOR REMARKS DURING COUNCIL MEETINGS  Speakers must limit their remarks to no more than (3) minutes.  Speakers must not employ tactics of intimidation, profanity, or threats of violence in their comments. Anyone who demonstrates these behaviors will not have their comments read into the record.  (1) Specific topic may NOT be discussed during Citizens Remarks for more than 15 minutes.  Members of the public who signed the Sign-In Sheet may donate time to another speaker; however, in no event shall the total duration of time allotted to one speaker (including donated time) exceed nine (9) minutes.  AGENDA 1. Opening Ceremonies. A. Pledge of allegiance to the flag. B. Invocation. 2. Additions, Deletions, Amendments, Or Changes To The Agenda. 3. Presentation Of Minutes Of City Council. A. Regular Session held on February 6, 2023. B. Work Session held on February 6, 2023. 4. Proclamations, Resolutions, Plaques, And Announcements. 5. Remarks Of Citizens. 6. Public Hearings. A. Consideration and action on a request to set a Public Hearing to consider the rezoning of 1762 Temple Avenue rezoning from TOD - Transit Oriented Development to R-3 - medium density residential. The Planning Commission will hear this application at their January 30, 2023 meeting. A Public Hearing date of February 6, 2023 is recommended. See memorandum dated February 9, 2023 from City Planner Angela Rambeau. Ward 3. 7. Board Appointments. A. Discussion on the appointment of Pension Board Members to serve in the 2023 calendar year. 8. Consent Agenda. A. Consideration of an action on a request to approve the consent agenda as outlined. 1. Consideration of and action on a request for approval of a Service Agreement between the City of College Park and Motorola Solutions, Inc. for maintenance, support, or other services for the Police Public Safety radio system. See memorandum dated February 2, 2023 from Chief of Police Connie Rogers. Also, see attached proposed Service Agreement in the amount of $61,734.15. This is a budgeted item. 2. Consideration of and action on a request for authorization to transfer revenue from existing line items, 100-5195-52-6170 in the amount of $30,000.00 and 100-5195- 2  53-7100 in the amount of $10,000.00 to support the replacement of vehicle #167 F150, the repair of vehicle #165 F150 and replacement of vehicle #128 F250-Crew Truck totaling $40,000.00 to be transferred to 100-5195-52-5700. See memorandum dated February 15, 2023 from Interim Public Works Director Timothy Lewis. These are budgeted items. 3. Consideration of and action to approve a 5-year contract extension with Proof of The Pudding for the GICC/Gateway Center Arena & the Historic College Park Golf Course. See memorandum from Executive Director Mercedes Miller dated February 13, 2023 and supporting documents. This is a budgeted item. 9. Other Business. A. Consideration of and action on a request to adopt a resolution of the Georgia Municipal Association "Embrace Civility Initiative." See attached proposed Resolution 2023-08 and supporting documentation. B. Consideration of and action on a request to adopt a resolution authorizing the initiation of condemnation proceedings against the property located at 1766 Lyle Avenue. See memorandum dated February 15, 2023 from the City Attorney's Office and attached Resolution 2023-07. C. Consideration of and action on a request to adopt a resolution authorizing the initiation of condemnation proceedings against the property located at 1814 Walker Avenue. See memorandum dated February 15, 2023 from the City Attorney's Office and attached Resolution 2023-06. 10. Bids, Change Order Requests and Contracts. 11. Unfinished (Old) Business. 12. New Business. 13. City Attorney’s Report. 14. City Manager’s Report. 15. Report Of Mayor And Council. 16. Executive Session. 17. Approval of Executive Session Minutes. 18. Adjournment. 3