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City Council Meeting

Monday, September 16, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Council Room
2116 Stallings Street
Covington, Georgia

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   ***WORK SESSION @ 5:30 PM***

AGENDA

CITY OF COVINGTON

COUNCIL MEETING

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

6:30 PM

 

 

Mayor Ronnie Johnston, Mayor Pro-tem Kenneth Morgan, Council members: Hawnethia Williams, Michael Whatley, Josh McKelvey, Anthony Henderson, and Susie Keck, City Manager Leigh Anne Knight, City Clerk Audra M. Gutierrez, and City Attorney Frank Turner, Jr.

 

1. Call to order, invocation, and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

2. Discussion of the minutes from the Regular Council Meeting held on September 3, 2019. 

 

3. Discussion of the final reading of an ordinance for the City of Covington: 

 

“AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COVINGTON, GEORGIA, TO AMEND THE COVINGTON MUNICIPAL CODE, ENACTED AND ADOPTED ON THE 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2001, AS AMENDED BY PREVIOUS AMENDMENTS, TO ALTER CERTAIN PROVISION OF TITLE 12 OF THE SAID CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING CHAPTER 12.05 (PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY UTILITY ACCOMODATION POLICY) THERETO, TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

4. Discussion of changes to the agenda.

 

5. Public comments for any item not on the agenda.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

6a. Approval of request for filming in the downtown area September 11-16, 2019, expost facto.

 

6b. Approval of request for filming in the downtown area September 20, 23-26, 2019.

 

6c. Approval of request for filming in the downtown area September 24-26, 2019.

 

6d. Approval of request for an event permit for the screening of Legacies Season Premiere and Q&A with cast on October 10, 2019.

 

6e. Approval of road closures in Clark’s Grove on Halloween night.

 

 

7. Discussion of Hwy 278 CID grant request. 

 

8. Discussion of AGPA Mutual Aid Agreement.

 

9. Discussion of bids for proposed bore on Highway 11 @ I20.

 

10. Discussion of third amendment to the City of Covington’s Defined Benefit Plan.

 

11. Discussion of invoice from Newton County Tomorrow, Inc. 

 

12. Discussion of bids for the 2019 LMIG.

 

13. Discussion of purchase of lighting for Covington Town Center and Nisshinbo.

 

14. Public comments.

 

15. Comments from the City Manager.

 

16. Comments from the Mayor and Council.

 

17. Adjourn.

 

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