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CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
CORDELE CITY HALL – COURTROOM

MARCH 19, 2024

The Honorable Joshua Deriso Chairman

The Honorable Vesta Beal Shephard – Ward 1

The Honorable Royce Reeves, Sr. – Vice Chair – Ward 2

The Honorable Isaac H. Owens – Ward 3

The Honorable Wesley Rainey – Ward 4

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REGULAR MEETING
9:00 AM

CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA – April 2, 2024
APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES – March 19, 2024
SPEAKERS APPEARANCES: 5 minutes
SPEAKERS ON A SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEM:

DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS:
1. Community Advancement Manager
2. Finance Director
3. Fire Chief
4. Housing and Urban Development Director
5. Human Resource Director
6. Municipal Court
7. Police Department/Codes Compliance
8. Public Works Director
9. Social Media Marketing Manager
10. UC&T Director

AGENDA ITEMS

1. Proclamation – Week of the Young Child: Crisp County Headstart

2. Proclamation – Natural Gas Utility Workers Day

3. Approval of New Board Appointments:

•  Cordele Animal Control – Brandy Akin
•  Susan Barge – Cordele Historic Preservation Commission

4. Consider and Approve an Event Permit: T-Mobile Hometown Grant Presentation, April
18, 2024, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM at Gillespie Gardens, 601 West 15th Ave. Organizer is
Dravian McGill. Special Request: To block off West 15th Ave. to 16th Ave.

5. Consider and Approve Proposal from TTL, Inc. for Watershed Monitoring, Bioassessment
and Annual Report.
Background Summary Information:
The scope of work includes sample collection, sample analyses and reporting for five (5)
sampling locations. This project is required by EPD under the NPDES (National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System) Wastewater Permit.

6. Consider and Approve the Request for Items Listed from the Fire Department to be
Declared Surplus and to Allow the City of Cordele to Dispose of the Surplus Items via
GovDeals.com

7. Consider and Approve LMIG Local Road Assistance (LRA) Projects.

8. Consider and Approve a Resolution of the City of Cordele Recognizing Georgia Cities
Week, April 21-27, 2024 and Encouraging All Residents to Support the Celebration and
Corresponding Activities.

9. Consider and Approve the First Reading of An Ordinance Amending the City Code of the
City of Cordele to Delete Paragraph K of Section 3.64; Adopting a New Paragraph K of
Section 3.64; Repealing All Ordinances In Conflict Herewith; And For Other Purposes.

10. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
11. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION: (For Personnel, Litigation, Real Estate)
13. ADJOURNMENT