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CITY OF COVINGTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2022

***WORK SESSION @ 6 PM***

MEETING @ 6:30 PM

Mayor Steve Horton, Mayor Pro-tem Fleeta Baggett, Council members: Susie Keck, Kenneth Morgan, Anthony Henderson, Charika Davis, and Don T. Floyd, City Manager Scott Andrews, Assistant City Manager John King, 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.

-Proclamation acknowledging April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

-Mayor Horton to administer the oath of office to new CPD officer Devin Small

-GPTC’s Irvin Clark and NC IDA’s Asher Dozier to discuss upcoming Job Fair

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

            There are no items to consider.

NEW BUSINESS

2.         Discussion of changes to the agenda.

3.         CONSENT AGENDA

            There are no items to consider.

4.         Discussion of request for residential solid waste rate increase.

5.         Discussion of request for commercial solid waste rate increase.

6.         Discussion of bids for the Jefferson Avenue sanitary sewer outfall crossing repair.

7.         Discussion of scanning services for Engineering and Planning & Zoning documents.

8.         Discussion of selection of representative and alternate for the 2022 MGAG Annual Election.

9.         Discussion of first 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 13 OF THE SAID CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING SECTION 13.08.330 (RENEWABLE ENERGY CUSTOMER AGREEEMENT TARIFF NO.1) OF CHAPTER 13.08 (ELECTRIC SYSTEM) THEREOF, TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”

10.       Discussion of purchase of transformers for upcoming projects.

11.       Discussion of purchase of Itron meters with Tantalus.

12.       Discussion of purchase of infrastructure for reading of Tantalus meters.

13.       Discussion of MEAG Power’s 2021 Year-end Settlement.

14.       Mayor’s appointment to the Covington Housing Authority Board.

15.       Discussion of resolution for recertification as a City of Ethics.

16.       Public comments.

17.       Comments from the City Manager.

18.       Comments from the Mayor and Council.

19.       Enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing land opportunities.

20.       Adjourn.