CITY OF MORROW, GEORGIA

Regular Council Meeting

November 14, 2006

 

 

 

PRESENT AT MEETING:                           ALSO PRESENT:

 

Jim Millirons, Mayor                                          John Lampl, City Manager

C. R. Huie, Mayor Pro Tem                              

Thomas J. LaPorte, Councilman                       

Charles O. Sorrow, Councilman  

Virlyn Slaton, Councilman

 

Mayor Jim Millirons called the regular meeting of the Morrow City Council to order at 7:30 p.m.  The meeting took place in the Council Chambers of the Morrow Municipal Complex, 1500 Morrow Road, Morrow, GA, 30260.  Everyone stood for the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.  Councilman Sorrow gave the invocation.

 

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:                        Work Session – October 10, 2006      

                                                                        Regular Meeting – October 10, 2006   

 

                       

                        Councilman LaPorte made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by Councilman Huie.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

PUBLIC HEARING:

                                   

The Mayor announced a Public Hearing addressing a proposed ordinance to amend the City Code of Ordinances, Title 9, Chapter 4, Article G., Adult Entertainment Establishments. Also, a Public Hearing on a proposed ordinance to amend the City Zoning Ordinance, Appendix A, Article IX, Sec. 907A, Sec. 911, Sec. 912, and Sec. 915, Schedule of District Regulations.

 

No Comments

 

PRESENTATION:

 

  1. Mayor Pro Tem Huie presented to Mayor Jim Millirons, framed photographs of the dedication of “Jim and Peggy Millirons Neighborhood Park”.

 

  1. Mayor Millirons presented a ten year service pin to Communications Director, Katherine Capps.

 

 

 

 

OLD BUSINESS:   No old business.

 

NEW BUSINESS:    

 

1.   First Reading of ORDINANCE 2006-11: An Ordinance of the City of Morrow, Georgia, to enact a new ordinance relating to the licensing of adult entertainment establishments; to regulate conduct allowed on such premises; to establish enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance with the law; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.

 

2.   First Reading of ORDINANCE 2006-12: An Ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance of the City of Morrow to amend permitted locations for adult entertainment establishments; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other purposes.

 

  1. RESOLUTION 2006-11: acknowledging the City of Morrow’s commitment to developing an LCI study around Southlake Mall and authorizing a cash match of 20% of the total study amount of $150,000.

 

Councilman Sorrow made a motion to approve, Resolution 2006-11 seconded by Councilman Slaton. The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

  1. RESOLUTION 2006-12: A resolution defining the City of Morrow’s Urban Redevelopment District.

 

Councilman LaPorte made a motion to approve, Resolution 2006-12 seconded by Councilman Huie. The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

  1. To declare the following list of 3” fire hose as surplus property and authorize Chief Herendeen or his designated representative to dispose of the property in keeping with applicable laws.

 

Hose Numbers:1003,1014,1023,1024,1025,1027,1030,1031,1036,1038,1043,

1044,1045,1046,1049,1050,1060,1061,1062,1065,1066,1067,1069,1070,1071,1072,1073,1074,1075,1076,1078,1080,1081,1082,1083,1084,1085,1089,1091,1092,1094,1095,1096,1097,1098,1099,3011,and C-2.

 

Councilman Sorrow made a motion to approve the listed 3” fire hoses as surplus property, seconded by Councilman Slaton. The motion passed unanimously.

 

 

 

 

COMMENTS:          

Mayor Millirons – Mayor Millirons expressed his gratitude and appreciation of the presented pictures. He stated his accomplishments could not have happened without the cooperation and support of his Council and thanked them for being a great and incredible group to work with.

 

Mayor Millirons – Mayor Millirons thanked Katherine Capps for her ten years of service and stated it was a pleasure, she serves the City well.

 

 

Mayor Millirons adjourned the meeting at 7:50 pm.

             

 

 

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JIM MILLIRONS, MAYOR

 

                       

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BOB HUIE, MAYOR PRO TEM

 

 

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CHARLES O. SORROW, COUNCILMAN

 

 

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THOMAS J. LaPORTE, COUNCILMAN

 

 

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VIRLYN SLATON, COUNCILMAN

 

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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Sylvia Redic, City Clerk