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The City Council meets every Tuesday
9:00 a.m. - Pre Council Meeting in Government Plaza Conference Room on the First floor.
10:30 a.m. - The Council Meeting begins in Government Plaza Auditorium on the First Floor.
Council agenda for Jul 28, 2009
AGENDA
MOBILE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 10:30 a.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
2. INVOCATION:
Reverend Ron Prater
Parkway Southern Baptist Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
4. ROLL CALL - CITY CLERK:
5. STATEMENT OF RULES BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of June 30, 2009
7. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR:
8. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
9. NEW COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
10. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA:
11. APPEALS:
Request of Cheryl & Ernest Wittner, 204 Houston Street, for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance on October 17, 2009, from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (District 2).
Request of Ashlie Brown Cooper, 4017 Sierra Drive, for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance on August 15, 2009, from 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. (District 4).
12. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Public hearing to consider the application of Stephen D. Quinnelly d/b/a Port City Carriage for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for a horse drawn carriage service.
13. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COUNCIL:
14. RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED:
01-449 Approve request of Mobile Housing Board to transfer property to Mobile Community Action for use as transitional family housing for the homeless (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Johnson) (submitted by Stephen Kohrman, Mobile Housing Board).
13-450 Authorize change order 1 with PPM Consultant’s, Inc., for Ladd Stadium secondary investigation, add $4,951.00 (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Johnson) (submitted by Ray O. Richardson, Environmental Services Department).
21-451 Authorize contract with Sunset Contracting for renovations for cruise terminal parking lot – pavement, $46,412.06 (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Carroll) (submitted by John Crawford, Architectural Engineering Department).
21-452 Authorize contract with Micor Inc., dba MDS Construction Co., for renovations for cruise terminal parking lot – fence, $30,802.00 (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Carroll) (submitted by John Crawford, Architectural Engineering Department).
21-453 Authorize contract with H & L Construction, Inc., for Hillwood Drive drainage improvements, $507,269.89 (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Copeland) (submitted by Nick Amberger, Engineering Department).
21-454 Authorize contract with B & E Equipment Co., Inc., for Mobile Regional Senior Community Center – inspect and repair translucent panels, $14,563.41 (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Hudson) (submitted by John Crawford, Architectural Engineering Department).
23-455 Authorize Mayor to sign an application to the National Park Service to transfer a vacant building and land to the City under the Federal Lands to Parks Program (Public Safety Memorial Park) (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Copeland) (submitted by John Olszewski, Real Estate Department, and Richard Rambeau, Parks & Recreaton Department).
25-456 Accept two easements from the Mobile Airport Authority needed for the Michigan Avenue bridge replacement project (sponsored by Mayor Jones & Councilmember Johnson) (submitted by John Olszewski, Real Estate Department).
27-457 Declare Sam Jones elected to Mayor (sponsored by Councilmembers Richardson, Carroll, Johnson, Williams, Copeland, Hudson and Gregory) (submitted by Lisa C. Lambert, City Clerk).
27-458 Declare John C. Williams elected to City Council District 4 (sponsored by Councilmembers Richardson, Carroll, Johnson, Williams, Copeland, Hudson and Gregory) (submitted by Lisa C. Lambert, City Clerk).
27-459 Declare Reggie Copeland, Sr., elected to City Council District 5 (sponsored by Councilmembers Richardson, Carroll, Johnson, Williams, Copeland, Hudson and Gregory) (submitted by Lisa C. Lambert, City Clerk).
27-460 Declare Gina Gregory elected to City Council District 7 (sponsored by Councilmembers Richardson, Carroll, Johnson, Williams, Copeland, Hudson and Gregory) (submitted by Lisa C. Lambert, City Clerk).
31-461 Authorize Mayor to file with the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services a grant application for financial assistance in the approximate amount of $1,000,000.00 for the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Outreach and Enrollment grant fund – cycle I (sponsored by Mayor Jones) (submitted by Don McKnight, Mobile Housing Board).
31-462 Authorize Mayor to file with the Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency of ADECA a stimulus grant application for financial assistance in the amount of $475,000.00 for the MCSENT 2009 Byrne JAG program (sponsored by Mayor Jones) (submitted by Phillip Garrett, Mobile Police Department).
37-463 Approve the application of Stephen D Quinnelly d/b/a Port City Carriage for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for a horse drawn carriage service.
37-464 Recommend approval to the ABC Board for issuance of a Retail Beer/Table Wine (Off Premises Only) license for MLK Convenience, 1300 Dr. Martin Luther King Avenue (sponsored by Councilmember Carroll).
58-465 Authorize removal of weeds, Group #1407.
58-466 Add Nu Vision Services to the rotation list of private contractors to abate properties declared public nuisances (sponsored by Mayor Jones) (submitted by Laura Clarke, Urban Development Department).
58-467 Assess cost of removal of weeds, Group #1404.
15. CALL FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS: (scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2009).
41-468 Call for public hearing to rezone property at 6562 Old Shell Road (north side of Old Shell Road, 140’+ west of Dickens Ferry Road) from R-1 and R-3 to R-3 (District 7) (applicant: Ashbury Manor, Inc.).
16. ANNOUNCEMENTS: