6:00 P.M. ESTABLISHMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE 234 WASHINGTON DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (DRD); SHELTERING ARMS DRD; AND ATHENS DEPOT DRD
7:00 P.M. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM ALLOCATION AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE (2ND HEARING)
Ordinances for Third Reading: 0-36-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGENCY FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) ALLOCATION PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2018. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-37-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGENCY FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM, FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2018. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-38-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2018 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. Introduced by Council Member Risner 0-39-18 AN ORDINANCE WAIVING THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW SERVICE-SAFETY DIRECTOR. Introduced by All Council Members
Ordinances for Second Reading: 0-41-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ODOT FOR A TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM GRANT FOR THE UPTOWN CROSS STREET PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-42-18 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF COURT STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND CARPENTER ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, FROM 6:00 A.M. TO 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, FOR “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” A FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-43-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE SECTION 13.04.10, UNNECESSARY NOISE, IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA, ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, AND UNTIL 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, FOR “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” A FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-44-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING, TO ALLOW VENDING IN A DESIGNATED AREA ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, AND UNTIL 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, DURING THE “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-45-18 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF COURT STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND CARPENTER ON SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2018, FROM 6:00 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT FOR OHIO BREW WEEK. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-46-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE SECTION 13.04.10, UNNECESSARY NOISE, IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA, ON JULY 21, 2018, FOR OHIO BREW WEEK. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-47-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING, TO ALLOW VENDING IN A DESIGNATED AREA ON SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2018, DURING THE OHIO BREW WEEK EVENT. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-48-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 11, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING. Introduced by Council Member McGee 0-49-18 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO NICHOLAS KUHN, OWNER, 406 ELMWOOD PLACE, TO ALLOW A FENCE ON THE CITY RIGHT-OFWAY. Introduced by Council Member Fahl 0-50-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO WATER/WASTEWATER AGENCY RESPONSE NETWORK. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-51-18 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ITEMS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR A MUNICIPAL PURPOSE. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-52-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 152-17, FRINGE BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR NON-UNION PERSONNEL, SECTION 19(C), PAID HOLIDAYS. Introduced by Council Member Risner
Ordinances for First Reading: 0-53-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING 2018 STREET PAVING AND REPAIRS (PROJECT #319). Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-54-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A PILOT RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE COMPOST PROJECT. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-55-18 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO THOMAS W. PARFITT, OWNER, 134 COLUMBUS ROAD, TO ALLOW PARKING ON THE CITY RIGHT-OFWAY. Introduced by Council Member Fahl 0-56-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2018 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. Introduced by Council Member Risner 0-57-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PROMOTE THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO THE POSITION OF SERVICE-SAFETY DIRECTOR AT A PAY RATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE 34-18. Introduced by Finance & Personnel Committee 0-58-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PROMOTION OF A FIRE LIEUTENANT TO A FIRE CAPTAIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NON-UNION PERSONNEL FRINGE BENEFITS PACKAGE, ORDINANCE 152-17; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Introduced by Finance & Personnel Committee
One-Reading Resolution: R-05-18 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE NEED TO ENACT STRICTER GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION. Introduced by All Council Members
Announcements & Other Business: Motion to Accept the Auditor’s March, 2018, Financial Reports
Opportunity for Citizens to Speak on Legislative Items and City Services Not Covered on the Agenda
6:00 P.M. ESTABLISHMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE 234 WASHINGTON DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (DRD); SHELTERING ARMS DRD; AND ATHENS DEPOT DRD
7:00 P.M. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM ALLOCATION AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE (2ND HEARING)
Ordinances for Third Reading: 0-36-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGENCY FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) ALLOCATION PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2018. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-37-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGENCY FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM, FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2018. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-38-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2018 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. Introduced by Council Member Risner 0-39-18 AN ORDINANCE WAIVING THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW SERVICE-SAFETY DIRECTOR. Introduced by All Council Members
Ordinances for Second Reading: 0-41-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ODOT FOR A TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM GRANT FOR THE UPTOWN CROSS STREET PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-42-18 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF COURT STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND CARPENTER ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, FROM 6:00 A.M. TO 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, FOR “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” A FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-43-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE SECTION 13.04.10, UNNECESSARY NOISE, IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA, ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, AND UNTIL 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, FOR “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” A FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-44-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING, TO ALLOW VENDING IN A DESIGNATED AREA ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30, AND UNTIL 1:00 A.M. ON SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018, DURING THE “BOOGIE ON THE BRICKS” FAMILY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-45-18 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF COURT STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND CARPENTER ON SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2018, FROM 6:00 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT FOR OHIO BREW WEEK. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-46-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE SECTION 13.04.10, UNNECESSARY NOISE, IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA, ON JULY 21, 2018, FOR OHIO BREW WEEK. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-47-18 AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ATHENS CITY CODE CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING, TO ALLOW VENDING IN A DESIGNATED AREA ON SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2018, DURING THE OHIO BREW WEEK EVENT. Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-48-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 11, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 11.04, VENDING, PEDDLING AND SOLICITING. Introduced by Council Member McGee 0-49-18 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO NICHOLAS KUHN, OWNER, 406 ELMWOOD PLACE, TO ALLOW A FENCE ON THE CITY RIGHT-OFWAY. Introduced by Council Member Fahl 0-50-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO WATER/WASTEWATER AGENCY RESPONSE NETWORK. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-51-18 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ITEMS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR A MUNICIPAL PURPOSE. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-52-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 152-17, FRINGE BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR NON-UNION PERSONNEL, SECTION 19(C), PAID HOLIDAYS. Introduced by Council Member Risner
Ordinances for First Reading: 0-53-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING 2018 STREET PAVING AND REPAIRS (PROJECT #319). Introduced by Council Member Kotses 0-54-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A PILOT RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE COMPOST PROJECT. Introduced by Council Member Butler 0-55-18 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO THOMAS W. PARFITT, OWNER, 134 COLUMBUS ROAD, TO ALLOW PARKING ON THE CITY RIGHT-OFWAY. Introduced by Council Member Fahl 0-56-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2018 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. Introduced by Council Member Risner 0-57-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PROMOTE THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO THE POSITION OF SERVICE-SAFETY DIRECTOR AT A PAY RATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE 34-18. Introduced by Finance & Personnel Committee 0-58-18 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PROMOTION OF A FIRE LIEUTENANT TO A FIRE CAPTAIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NON-UNION PERSONNEL FRINGE BENEFITS PACKAGE, ORDINANCE 152-17; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Introduced by Finance & Personnel Committee
One-Reading Resolution: R-05-18 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE NEED TO ENACT STRICTER GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION. Introduced by All Council Members
Announcements & Other Business: Motion to Accept the Auditor’s March, 2018, Financial Reports
Opportunity for Citizens to Speak on Legislative Items and City Services Not Covered on the Agenda