CITY OF MORROW, GEORGIA

AGENDA:  January 13^th, 2004

CALL TO ORDER:                              Mayor Millirons

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:           

INVOCATION:                                     Councilman Sorrow

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:                Work Session           -           December 9^th, 2003    

Regular Meeting      -           December 9^th, 2003

OLD BUSINESS:

None.

NEW BUSINESS:

Item 1:  Swearing in Ceremony.

            A. Mayor Jim Millirons

            B. Councilman Thomas J. LaPorte

            C. Councilman Charles O. Sorrow

Item 2:  Recognition of the 2003 Neighborhood Christmas Contest Winners:

            A. Santa’s Favorite House:                               Ms. Beatrice Spencer

                                                                                    1749 Stratford Arms Court      

B. Children’s Choice Award:                            Clyde and Mamie Jeffreys

                                                                                    5938 Twilight Trail

C. Christmas Spirit Award:                               Mr. Jim Duckworth

Skylark Subdivision

Item 3:  Appointment of Board Members.

Mayor pro tem                                               -             Councilman Thomas J. LaPorte

            Director, CCMA Board                                 -             Mayor Jim Millirons

            Municipal Court Judge                        -             Frost Ward

            City Attorney                                                  -             Drew Whalen

            Atlanta Airport Coordinating              

            Committee                                                      -             Councilman Charles Sorrow

            Municipal Court Solicitor                                -             Jerry Patrick

            Board of Directors, Reynolds

            Nature Preserve                                              -            Councilman Bob Huie

Item 4: First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, concerning Title 3, Finance, Chapter 2, Revenue and Taxation, Section 3-2-54, Occupation tax levied; restrictions.

5: First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, concerning Title 8, Planning and Development, Chapter 2, Building Regulation and Code Enforcement, Section 8-2-4, Permits; Title 5, Public Works, Chapter 2, Solid Waste Collection and Disposal, Sections, 5-2-8, Collection Charges, 5-2-13, Charges for the Collection of Commercial Refuse; Title 4, Public Safety, Chapter 2, Fire Prevention and Protection, Section 4-2-10 (a)(b)(c), Emergency Medical Services; Fees, Title 2, General Government, Chapter 4, Municipal Court, Sections, 2-4-11, Fines; Enforcement by Levy and Execution; Payment in Advance of Court Date.

Item 6: First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, concerning Title 3, Finance, Chapter 2, Revenue and Taxation, Sections3-2-98, Administrative and Regulatory Fee Structure; Occupation Tax Structure, 3-2-54, Occupation Tax Levied; Restrictions, and to add Article E, Rental Motor Vehicle Tax.

Item 7:  Lee Street Utility Relocation: Authorization of Mayor Millirons to negotiate and settle the relocation costs of the utilities on Lee Street.

Item 8: Conservation Easement:

Transferal of an Easement to Clayton County, Georgia and Clayton County Water Authority to restore, enhance, create or preserve water quality and improve stream habitat pursuant to Clayton County’s Watershed Protection Program.

COMMENTS:

Citizens-

City Manager- We received a grant award this week from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety in the amount of $15,000. This grant will be used to purchase a speeding trailer to deter speeding and to collect data for profile traffic activity in our City.

Mayor and Council-

ADJOURNMENT: