Council Agenda - Work Session
Regular MeetingColumbus, GA · November 30, 2021
Minutes
~~POST SUMMARY MINUTES~~
Council Chambers November 30, 2021
C. E. “Red” McDaniel City Services Center- Second Floor 9:00 AM
3111 Citizens Way, Columbus, GA 31906 Consent Agenda/Work Session
CONSENT AGENDA/WORK SESSION
PRESENT: Mayor B. H. “Skip” Henderson, III, and Mayor Pro Tem R. Gary Allen and
Councilors Jerry “Pops” Barnes, Charmaine Crabb, Glenn Davis, R. Walker Garrett, John M.
House, Toyia Tucker, and Evelyn “Mimi” Woodson (arrived at 9:02 a.m.). City Manager Isaiah
Hugley, City Attorney Clifton Fay, Clerk of Council Sandra T. Davis, and Deputy Clerk of Council
Lindsey G. McLemore were present.
ABSENT: Councilors Bruce Huff and Judy W. Thomas were absent.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor B.H. "Skip" Henderson, III, Presiding
INVOCATION: Offered by Reverend Jeffery B. Cooper II at Allen Temple AME Church of
Columbus, Georgia
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by Mayor Henderson
MINUTES
Mayor’s Agenda #1: Vote Result: APPROVED
1. Approval of minutes for the November 16, 2021 Council Meeting.
UPDATE:
Mayor’s Agenda #2: No Action Taken
2. An update on COVID-19
CONSENT AGENDA
RESOLUTION
Consent Agenda #1: Vote Result: APPROVED
1. A resolution authorizing the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia, a consolidated city-county
government, to execute the Participation Agreement for Subdivision Settlement with
McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., and AmerisourceBergen Corporation
(“Settling Distributors”) and Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
OrthoMcNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc. (“Janssen”)
pursuant to the Georgia Memorandum of Understanding regarding the pursuit and use of
potential opioid litigation settlement funds and consistent with the material terms of the July
21, 2021 proposed National Opioid Settlement Agreements available at
https://nationalopioidsettlement.com/. (Mayor Pro-Tem)
WORK SESSION AGENDA
I. Transportation Service to VA Clinic - Rosa Evans, METRA Director
- No Action Taken
II. Yard Waste Collection Update – Drale Short, Interim Public Works Director
- No Action Taken
III. Comprehensive Camera Update - Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager
- No Action Taken
IV. Eviction Update - Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager
- No Action Taken
V. ARP and SPLOST Update - Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager
- No Action Taken
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VI. Comprehensive Pay Plan Study Update - Reather Hollowell, Human Resources Director
- No Action Taken
With there being no further business to discuss, Mayor Henderson entertained a motion for
adjournment. Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Allen to adjourn the November 30, 2021 Consent
Agenda/Work Session, seconded by Councilor Davis and carried unanimously by the eight
members present with Councilors Huff and Thomas being absent for the meeting, and the time
being 11:38 a.m.
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Agenda
Council Members
R. Gary Allen Jerry 'Pops' Barnes John M. House R. Walker Garrett Judy W. Thomas
Charmaine Crabb Glenn Davis Bruce Huff Toyia Tucker Evelyn 'Mimi' Woodson
Clerk of Council
Sandra T. Davis
Council Chambers November 30, 2021
C. E. “Red” McDaniel City Services Center- Second Floor 9:00 AM
3111 Citizens Way, Columbus, GA 31906 Consent Agenda / Work Session
CONSENT AGENDA / WORK SESSION
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor B. H. "Skip" Henderson, III, Presiding
INVOCATION: Offered by Reverend Jeffery B. Cooper II at Allen Temple AME Church of
Columbus, Georgia
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by Mayor Henderson
MINUTES
1. Approval of minutes for the November 16, 2021 Council Meeting.
UPDATE:
2. An update on COVID-19
CONSENT AGENDA
RESOLUTION
1. A resolution authorizing the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia, a consolidated city-county
government, to execute the Participation Agreement for Subdivision Settlement with McKesson
Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., and AmerisourceBergen Corporation (“Settling
Distributors”) and Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., OrthoMcNeil-Janssen
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc. (“Janssen”) pursuant to the Georgia
Memorandum of Understanding regarding the pursuit and use of potential opioid litigation
settlement funds and consistent with the material terms of the July 21, 2021 proposed National
Opioid Settlement Agreements available at https://nationalopioidsettlement.com/. (Mayor Pro-
Tem)
WORK SESSION AGENDA
I. Transportation Service to VA Clinic - Rosa Evans, METRA Director
II. Yard Waste Collection Update - Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager
III. Comprehensive Camera Update - Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager
IV. Eviction Update - Lisa Goodwin, Deputy City Manager
V. ARP and SPLOST Update - Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager
VI. Comprehensive Pay Plan Study Update - Reather Hollowell, Human Resources Director
The City of Columbus strives to provide accessibility to individuals with disabilities and who require certain
accommodations in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting. If assistance is needed
regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the facilities, individuals may contact the Mayor’s Commission
for Persons with Disabilities at 706-653-4492 promptly to allow the City Government to make reasonable
accommodations for those persons.
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