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CITY OF COVINGTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2022

***WORK SESSION: 6:00 PM***

CITY COUNCIL 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, Interim City Manager Tres Thomas, Assistant City Manager John King, City Clerk Audra M. Gutierrez, Deputy Clerk Amanda Huggins, 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 June 6, 2022.

3. Discussion of the minutes from the Called Council Meeting held on June 13, 2022.

NEW BUSINESS

4.         Discussion of changes to the agenda.

5.         CONSENT AGENDA

5a.       Approval of application to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption only for:     

 Johnny’s New York Style Pizza          10176 Carlin Drive

6.         Discussion of public hearing for a rezone request from 78 Development Partners, LLC for 10860 Covington Bypass.

7.         Discussion of build-to-rent housing/subdivisions.

8.         Discussion of Planning Commission nominations.

9.         Discussion of resolution clarifying the procedure for filing legal challenges to SUP and variance denials. 

10.       Discussion of Newton County Water & Sewage Authority’s agreement for Annual Consultant Services for City’s own use.

11.       Discussion of contract for electric power service with Wattum Energy.

12.       Discussion of price increase for UG & OH Electric Contractors.

13.       Discussion of AWOS replacement.

14.         Discussion of request for DBT Transportation Services to have a transmitter decommissioned in the field due to outdated technology.

15.       Discussion of resolution specifying City officials to communicate Citydecisions with respect to the Trust by jointly executing written directions to MEAG Power and the Trustee.

16.       Discussing of amending the current budget to include additional revenues and expenditures as actual figures become available.   

17.       Discussion of proposed charter amendment to modernize the budget provisions.

18.       Public comments.

19.       Comments from the City Manager.

20.       Comments from the Mayor and Council.

21.       Adjourn.