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PUBLIC SAFETY
COMMITIEE
COMMITIEE ROOM - August 5, 2003
12:45 P. M.
PRESENT: HOllS. Williams, Chairman; Boyles, Co-Chairman; Shepard, member;
Jim Wall, Attorney; Chief Al Gillespie, Fire Department; Lena Bonner, Clerk of
Commission.
ABSENT: HOllS. Bob Young, Mayor; Beard, member.
Also Present: Heidi Williams of The Augusta Chronicle and Hons. Hankerson
and Bridges, Commissioners.
1. Discussion of Fire Station #15. (Requested by Commissioner Boyles)
Mr. Boyles: I was going to pull this last week because there was some new
information that had come up concerning the acquisition of property so that is why that is
here today.
Mr. Chairman: Since we received the report today and there will be more
information tomorrow, would you like to put it on the next meeting?
Mr. Boyles: I think we could hold it until then. I so move.
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Mr. Shepard: Second.
Motion adopted unanimously.
2. Receive recommendations from the taxi cab sub-committee.
1. Ten-minute time as a guide for taxicab waiting time.
2. Acceptance of magnetic lights and vinyl lettering as opposed to
lettering being painted on vehicles.
3. Increasing the passenger capacity to eleven passengers Including tbe
driver.
Mr. Chairman: We had talked about dispatch service and phone service. How
can we proceed with what we have?
Mr. Wall: You can do these as an amendment to the existing ordinance and you
can adopt that and then depending on what the Aviation Commission comes up with and
does, you can deal with those.
Mr. Hankerson: Can we add that part about the telephones and discuss it at the
next meeting?
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After a discussion of the matter, Mr. Shepard: I make the motion that we approve
these recommendatiollS and refer this item about the telephones to the committee meeting
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Mr. Boyles: Second.
Motion adopted unanimously.
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Lena J. Bonner
Clerk of Commission
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PUBLIC SAFETY
AGENDA
COMMITIEE ROOM -~003
1:30 P. M.
1. Discussion of Fire Station #15. (Requested by Commissioner Boyles)
2. Receive recommendatiollS from the taxi cab sub-committee.
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