City Council

3667 MAIN STREET COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 30337 WWW.COLLEGEPARKGA.COM CITY OF COLLEGE PARK MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MARCH 3, 2025 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 7:30 pm on March 3, 2025, at the podium in the City Hall Council Chambers. Option #2: Submit an email with your name, address, and comment or remark to pcomment@collegeparkga.com no later than 7:30 pm on March 3, 2025. 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 cutoff 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. C. Civility Pledge – Police Chief Rogers D. Announcements – Police Chief Rogers 2. Additions, Deletions, Amendments, or Changes To The Agenda 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Presentation of Minutes of City Council A. Workshop Session Minutes dated February 3, 2025 B. Regular Session Minutes dated February 3, 2025 C. Workshop Session Minutes dated February 17, 2025 D. Regular Session Minutes dated February 17, 2025 5. Proclamations, Resolutions, Plaques, and Announcements A. Introduction of New Employees B. Employee All-Star of the Month Recognition C. Consideration of and action on a request for a Proclamation for Dwight Howard. The proclamation is requested on behalf of Mayor Pro Tem, Jamelle McKenzie. 6. Remarks Of Citizens 7. Public Hearing 8. Consent Agenda A. Consideration of and action on a request to pay Kemi Construction Co., for the emergency Sanitary Sewer Main replacement located at 2229 Rugby Avenue. This item is located in Ward 1. This is a budgeted item. B. Consideration of and action on a request to pay Kemi Construction $189,950.00 to replace the Sanitary Sewer main located at 1794 Walker Avenue. This item is located in Ward 4. This is a budgeted item. C. Consideration of and action on a request to authorize the TPD Fund and to approve the Botanical Garden Development Funding Resolution No. 2025-XX D. Consideration of and action on a request to transfer all funds from Ward 4 Dog  Park/Park and Green Space Enhancements to Ward 4 Community Enhancements. All incumbent funds will come from this account. Request on behalf of Councilman Roderick Gay. E. Consideration of and action for a funding transfer of $250,000.00 for planned renovations and events at the TWRC community house, TWRC bathroom upgrades and concession stand upgrades at Zupp Park. This is a budget transfer from the Ward 3 Community Enhancement Funds to the Recreations budget. All items exceeding the City Manager's purchase approval or needing to be bid will be back before the governing body as deemed appropriate. Item sponsored by Councilwoman Tracie Arnold. 9. Regular Business A. Consideration on and action of a request for a Special Event Permit for ATL Airport District to host the Spin the District event to be held on May 4, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. This item is being requested by the City Clerk, Kelly Bogner. The event is to be held in Wards 1 and 3. B. Consideration of and action on a request from the Grady Health Foundation to host "Rules of The Road" fundraiser bike ride on April 26, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A portion of bike course is within the City of College Park city limits. This event is to be held in Wards 1, 2 and 3. This item is requested by City Clerk, Kelly Bogner. C. Consideration of and action on a request regarding amending Licenses and Permitting Ordinances 10. City Attorney’s Report. 11. City Manager’s Report. 12. Report Of Mayor And Council. 13. Executive Session. 14. Approval of Executive Session Minutes. 15. Adjournment.