Council Consent Agenda / Work Session
Regular MeetingColumbus, GA · July 30, 2019
Minutes
~~POST SUMMARY MINUTES~~
Council Chambers July 30, 2019
Second Floor of City Services Center 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 Councilors R. Gary Allen, Charmaine Crabb,
Glenn Davis, R. Walker Garrett (arrived 9:06 a.m.), John M. House and Judy W. Thomas. City
Manager Isaiah Hugley, City Attorney Clifton Fay and Clerk of Council Sandra T. Davis.
ABSENT: Mayor Pro Tem Evelyn Turner Pugh and Councilors Jerry “Pops” Barnes, Bruce Huff
and Evelyn “Mimi” Woodson.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor B.H. "Skip" Henderson, III, Presiding
INVOCATION: Offered by Councilor Allen.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by the Columbus Parks & Recreation Summer Camp Kids.
Mayor’s Agenda Item #4: Vote Result: APPROVED
MINUTES
1. Approval of minutes for the July 23. 2019 Council Meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
ORDINANCES
City Attorney’s Agenda #1: Vote Result: APPROVED
1. 2nd Reading - An ordinance amending Chapter 3 of the Columbus Code to provide for the
alcoholic beverage licensing of Bottle Shops; to update certain definitions; and for other
purposes. (Councilor Garrett)
City Attorney’s Agenda #2: Vote Result: APPROVED
2. 2nd Reading - An ordinance providing a moratorium not to exceed 180 days on the use of Shared
Electronic Scooters within the confines of Columbus, Georgia except for test programs
authorized by this Council and that said moratorium shall expire no later than midnight on
January 27, 2020; and for other purposes. (Councilor Crabb)
WORK SESSION AGENDA
Work Session Agenda #I: Vote Result: APPROVED Levy Road closure without a cul-de-sac.
I. Levy Road Closure Update - Donna Newman, Engineering Director (See Action Above)
II. 13th Street Update - Donna Newman, Engineering Director (No action taken)
III. Government Center Planning Update – Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager (No action taken)
IV. Government Center Options Update – Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager (No action taken)
V. Sales Tax Funding Options - Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager (No action taken)
VI. Health and Wellness Center Update - Wendy White, Director of Client and Clinical Services –
CareATC (No action taken)
VII. Muscogee County Jail Maintenance Update - Pat Biegler, Public Works Director (No action
taken)
With there being no further business to discuss and due to lack of quorum, Mayor Henderson declared
the July 30, 2019 Consent Agenda / Work Session adjourned with Councilor Allen being absent at
the time of adjournment and Mayor Pro Tem Turner Pugh and Councilors Barnes, Huff and Woodson
being absent from the meeting with the time being 12:14 p.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 Evelyn Turner Pugh Evelyn 'Mimi' Woodson
Clerk of Council
Sandra T. Davis
Council Chambers July 30, 2019
Second Floor of City Services Center 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 Pastor Patt Gilbert- Fairview Baptist Church.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by the Columbus Parks & Recreation Summer Camp Kids.
MINUTES
1. Approval of minutes for the July 23. 2019 Council Meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
ORDINANCES
1. 2nd Reading - An ordinance amending Chapter 3 of the Columbus Code to provide for the
alcoholic beverage licensing of Bottle Shops; to update certain definitions; and for other
purposes. (Councilor Garrett)
2. 2nd Reading - An ordinance providing a moratorium not to exceed 180 days on the use of
Shared Electronic Scooters within the confines of Columbus, Georgia except for test programs
authorized by this Council and that said moratorium shall expire no later than midnight on
January 27, 2020; and for other purposes. (Councilor Crabb)
WORK SESSION AGENDA
I. Levy Road Closure Update - Donna Newman, Engineering Director
II. 13th Street Update - Donna Newman, Engineering Director
III. Government Center Planning Update – Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager
IV. Government Center Options Update – Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager
V. Sales Tax Funding Options - Pam Hodge, Deputy City Manager
VI. Health and Wellness Center Update - Wendy White, Director of Client and Clinical Services -
CareATC
VII. Muscogee County Jail Maintenance Update - Pat Biegler, Public Works 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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