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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-07-28-Meeting Agenda Public Service Committee Meeting Committee Room- 7/28/2008- 12:30 PM PUBLIC SERVICES 1. New Ownership Application: A. N. 08 - 33: A request by Tae Ho Ji for a retail package Beer & Wine license to be used in connection with Kind Grocery located at 2062 Old Savannah Rd. District 2. Super District 9. Attachments 2. New Ownership Application: A. N. 08 - 34: A request by Melissa Ruiz for an on premise consumption Liquor, Beer & Wine license to be used in connection with Mi Rancho Mexican Restaurant located at 3064 Washington Rd. There will be Sunday Sales. District 7. Super District 10. Attachments 3. Motion to approve the renewal of wellness and recreation contracts with CSRA RDC for senior services in Richmond County. Attachments 4. Motion to approve a Cooperative Agreement for Senior Nutrition Services with CSRA-RDC for 2009. Attachments 5. Approve forfeiture of Surety Bond for Mr. Christopher Gibson and Mrs. Shannon Gibson, d/b/a Gibson Home Improvement. Attachments 6. Motion to approve the General Services Administration Terminal Space Lease Agreement. Attachments 7. Approve a request for the addition of six (6) part time personnel to oversee the ops/security center as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Attachments 8. Motion to approve the award of Bid Item 08-105, Re- roofing of The Boathouse Community Center, to I & E Attachments www.augustaga.gov Specialties for $94,348.00. 9. Motion to approve the Memorandum and third Amendment to the Verizon Wireless Co-Location Lease Agreement. Attachments Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Alcohol Application Department:License & Inspections Caption:New Ownership Application: A. N. 08 - 33: A request by Tae Ho Ji for a retail package Beer & Wine license to be used in connection with Kind Grocery located at 2062 Old Savannah Rd. District 2. Super District 9. Background:This is a new ownership application. Formerly in the name of Yong Clay. Analysis:The applicant meets the requirements of the Augusta Richmond County Alcohol Ordinance. Financial Impact:The applicant will pay a pro - rated fee of $650.00. Alternatives: Recommendation:License & Inspections recommends approval. The RCSD recommends approval. Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 1 Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 2 Item # 1 Attachment number 1 Page 2 of 2 Item # 1 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Alcohol Application Department:License & Inspections Caption:New Ownership Application: A. N. 08 - 34: A request by Melissa Ruiz for an on premise consumption Liquor, Beer & Wine license to be used in connection with Mi Rancho Mexican Restaurant located at 3064 Washington Rd. There will be Sunday Sales. District 7. Super District 10. Background:This is a new ownership application. Formerly in the name of Marsha Raborn. Analysis:The applicant meets threquirements of the Augusta Richmond County Alcohol Ordinance. Financial Impact:The applicant will pay a pro - rated fee of $3325.00. Alternatives: Recommendation:License & Inspections recommends approval. The RCSD recommends approval. Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 2 Cover Memo Item # 2 Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 2 Item # 2 Attachment number 1 Page 2 of 2 Item # 2 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Contracts - 2009 Aging Services Department:Recreation and Parks Caption:Motion to approve the renewal of wellness and recreation contracts with CSRA RDC for senior services in Richmond County. Background:The Augusta Recreation and Parks Dept. has provided senior services thru contracts with CSRA RDC to receive grant funds since 2004. These services include nutrition, wellness and recreation programs to elegible seniors in Richmond County. Analysis:The approval to renew these contracts will allow seniors to continue to receive program services for health, wellness, exercise, fitness and general recreation activities. Financial Impact:The 2009 contracts for grant funds to be received by Augusta is $98,398.00. No cash local match is required. Alternatives:1. To deny 2. To approve Recommendation:#2 - to approve Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: No matching cash funds required REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Cover Memo Item # 3 Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 3 Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 1 Item # 3 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Cooperative Agreement - Nutrition Services Department:Recreation and Parks Caption:Motion to approve a Cooperative Agreement for Senior Nutrition Services with CSRA-RDC for 2009. Background:The Augusta Recreation and Parks Dept. has provided nutrition services for seniors in Augusta since 2004 under a cooperative agreement with CSRA - RDC. This agreement is the vehicle that provides over 90% of the total cost for meals. Over 70,000 meals were served at six congregate sites and delivered to homebound citizens in 2008. Analysis:Without this agreement, Augusta would have to fund 100% of the cost for meals to seniors. Financial Impact:This agreement provides $282,890 in grant funds for meal services. Augusta's match under this agreement is $27,395. Alternatives:1. To deny, placing all of the financial burden on Augusta for senior meal services. 2. To approve. Recommendation:#2 - to approve Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: Matching funds are budgeted in acct. 220-05-4322 REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Cover Memo Item # 4 Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 4 Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 1 Item # 4 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Forfeiture of Surety Bond Department:License & Inspection Department Caption:Approve forfeiture of Surety Bond for Mr. Christopher Gibson and Mrs. Shannon Gibson, d/b/a Gibson Home Improvement. Background:Mr. Arthur Jones filed a claim alleging damages arising from work done or supervised by Mr. Christopher Gibson, d/b/a Gibson Home Improvement. Mr. Jones contracted with Mr. Gibson to construct a 16’ x 32’ building addition at his residence at 2506 Walsh Court for a total price of $22,500. Mr. Gibson purchased the building permit under his licensed company – Gibson Home Improvement. Mr. Gibson began the construction and reached the point of having the walls up and the roof on. On May 23, 2008 the building was inspected and found to be in violation of several building codes. The contractor has refused to correct the code violations and has abandoned the job. Analysis:Section 7-1-116.4 of the Augusta Code provides that the contractor shall ‘execute and deposit in the License & Inspection Department a bond in the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), such bond to be conditioned that all work performed by the contractor or under his supervision shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of the building code”. … Mr. Jones’ claim for $12,000 will cover the cost to correct the code violations… The bond is payable to the City of Augusta. Consequently, the bond company will issue a check payable to Augusta and Augusta will issue a check for the same amount to Mr. Jones. Financial Impact:N/A Alternatives:Do not approve. Cover Memo Item # 5 Recommendation:Approve Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 5 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM GSA/TSA Lease Department:Augusta Regional Airport Caption:Motion to approve the General Services Administration Terminal Space Lease Agreement. Background:GSA pays for rental space for TSA’s occupancy in the airport terminal. Analysis:This lease agreement is for a term of 5 years beginning on July 14, 2008 and ending on July 13, 2013. This item has been reviewed and approved by legal. Financial Impact:$44,127.88 Annual Rental Income. Alternatives:Deny Request. Recommendation:Approve Request. Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Administrator. 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Background:As part of the new terminal an ops/security center was constructed to monitor all airport activity including alarms and operational systems. This center is a requirement of TSA during the hours of arrivals and departures of commercial aircraft. The ops/security center is now completed and is required to be staffed 16 hours per day, 7 days a week,which equates to approximately 224 hours per pay period. Analysis:The Avaition Commission, in conjunction with Marshal Steve Smith, determined it would be more efficient and economical to fill these positions with part time personnel. Preferably with diabled veterans. Financial Impact:For 2008 filling these positions at $12.20 per hour for the duration of the year will cost approximately $18,000. Alternatives:Deny request. Recommendation:Approve request. Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: 551-08-1108 5111210 Cover Memo Item # 7 REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 7 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM The Boathouse Community Center Roof Project - Bid Item 08-105 Department:Tom F. Beck, Director, Recreation and Parks Department Caption:Motion to approve the award of Bid Item 08-105, Re-roofing of The Boathouse Community Center, to I & E Specialties for $94,348.00. Background:A recommendation for award was previously made to the low bidder, Cross Roofing. The contractor however indicated they would not honor their price as submitted in the initial bid response on April 29, 2008. Thus the second low bidder meeting specifications has agreed to perform the work as indicated and for the bid amount originally quoted on their bid response dated April 28, 2008. (See attachments) Analysis:The second low bidder is being recommended for bid award and has met all the requirements as indicated in the bid documents.The contractor has done work with the City of Augusta in the past and has performed well and without incident. Financial Impact:Funds have been identified and are in place to complete the improvements for The Boathouse as identified. Alternatives:1. To Approve 2. Move no action thus delaying the replacement of the roof at The Boathouse Community Center. Recommendation:1. To approve the award of Bid Item 08-105 to I & E Specialties for $94,348.00 Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: 324061110 - 201061050 $23,535 325061110 - 206065003 $70,815 Cover Memo Item # 8 REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 8 Bid #08-105 Re-Roofing of the Boathouse Community Center Recreation and Parks Department Bid Opening Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @3:00 p.m. Vendors Total Bid Price Addendum 1 Bid Bond RE Shearer Construction Evans, Georgia 30809 Ammar Construction Evans, Georgia 30809 Crossroofing Co. College Park, Georgia 30349 $37,180.68 X X I&E Specialties Lexington, South Carolina 29072 $94,348.00 X X Two State Inc. Thomson, Georgia 30824 $129, 547.00 X X Ball’s Enterprises Augusta, Georgia 30904 $96,000.00 X X Applegraph Construction Augusta, Georgia 30904 $139,000.00 X X Midwest Maintenance Augusta, Georgia 30909 Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 1 Item # 8 Attachment number 2 Page 1 of 1 Item # 8 Public Service Committee Meeting 7/28/2008 12:30 PM Verizon Agreement Memorandum and Third Amendment Department:Augusta Regional Airport Caption:Motion to approve the Memorandum and third Amendment to the Verizon Wireless Co-Location Lease Agreement. Background:The airport has had an existing Co-Location Lease Agreement with Verizon Wireless since September of 2001. They have a tower erected on the airport and are adding a generator pad. Analysis:The new Co-Location lease will extend the current lease with 3 (three) five year renewals. This item has been reviewed by legal and approved. Financial Impact:Base rent is increased by $1,800 Alternatives:Deny Request. Recommendation:Approve Request. Funds are Available in the Following Accounts: REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: Finance. Administrator. Clerk of Commission Cover Memo Item # 9 Cover Memo Item # 9 1 After recording, please return to: Recording clerk, please cross-reference: Holland & Knight LLP Deed Book 867, Page 1926 1201 West Peachtree Street, N.E. Augusta - Richmond County, Georgia records Suite 2000 Atlanta, GA 30309-3400 Attention: Matthew T. Joe, Esq. LESSEE ID: Augusta Airport / 133616 AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF CO-LOCATION LEASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF CO-LOCATION LEASE AGREEMENT is made and entered into this ____ day of _______________, 2008, by and between AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, by and through the AUGUSTA AVIATION COMMISSION, an instrumentality of Augusta, Georgia, with an address at 1501 Aviation Way, Augusta, Georgia 30906-9600, as "Landlord," and VERIZON WIRELESS OF THE EAST LP, a Delaware limited partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, with its principal offices located at One Verizon Way, Mail Stop 4AW100, Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920, as "Tenant." WHEREAS, Landlord is the original landlord, and Tenant is the successor-in-interest to the original tenant, under that certain Co-Location Lease Agreement dated September 1, 2001; as amended by Co-Location Lease Agreement Amendment No. 1 dated September 1, 2002; as further amended by Second Amendment to Co-Location Lease Agreement dated April 1, 2003 (collectively as amended, the "Lease"); and WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant entered into a Memorandum of Co-Location Lease Agreement dated April 1, 2003, and recorded in Deed Book 867, Page 1926, in the Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia records (the "Memorandum"); and WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant have entered into a Third Amendment to Co-Location Lease Agreement dated ______________, 2008 (the "Third Amendment"), and now wish to supplement the Memorandum to provide record notice of certain terms of the Lease and Third Amendment. Attachment number 1 Page 1 of 4 Item # 9 2 NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten and No/100 Dollars ($10.00) in hand paid and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt, adequacy, and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Lease and the Third Amendment: 1. Landlord has leased to Tenant an additional five (5') foot by nine (9') foot area of ground space. The Site Plan in Exhibit A-1 attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein depicts the ground space now leased by Tenant as the "Existing Lessee Shelter" and the "Proposed 5' x 9' Generator Pad / Lease Area." 2. Landlord and Tenant have increased the number of automatic five (5) year renewal terms from two (2) to three (3). If all renewal terms take effect according to the covenants and conditions set forth in the Lease, the Lease will expire on August 31, 2031. 3. The terms, covenants, and provisions of the Lease (as may be hereinafter amended by the parties) and of the Third Amendment, of which this is a memorandum, shall extend to and be binding upon the respective executors, administrators, heirs, successors and assigns of Landlord and Tenant. Attachment number 1 Page 2 of 4 Item # 9 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Third Amendment under seal as of the date set forth below. Signed and delivered this ____ day of _______________, 2008, in the presence of: ______________________________ Unofficial Witness ______________________________ Notary Public My commission expires: (NOTARY SEAL) LANDLORD: AUGUSTA AVIATION COMMISSION, an instrumentality of Augusta, Georgia By: ______________________________ (SEAL) Name: _____________________________ Title: ______________________________ Signed and delivered this ____ day of _______________, 2008, in the presence of: ______________________________ Unofficial Witness ______________________________ Notary Public My commission expires: (NOTARY SEAL) AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, a body corporate and politic By: ______________________________ (SEAL) Name: _____________________________ Title: Mayor Attest: _____________________________ Name: _____________________________ Title: Clerk Signed and delivered this ____ day of _______________, 2008, in the presence of: ______________________________ Unofficial Witness ______________________________ Notary Public My commission expires: (NOTARY SEAL) TENANT: VERIZON WIRELESS OF THE EAST LP, a Delaware limited partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless By: VERIZON WIRELESS OF GEORGIA LLC, its general partner By: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP, its sole member By: ___________________________ (SEAL) Name: Hans F. Leutenegger Title: Area Vice President - Network - South Area # 5204496_v1 Attachment number 1 Page 3 of 4 Item # 9 4 Exhibit A-1 Site Plan Attachment number 1 Page 4 of 4 Item # 9 Site Name: Augusta Airport Location Code: 133616 THIRD AMENDMENT TO CO-LOCATION LEASE AGREEMENT THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO CO-LOCATION LEASE AGREEMENT (this "Third Amendment") is made and entered into as of the ___ day of ____________, 2008, by and between AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, by and through the AUGUSTA AVIATION COMMISSION, an instrumentality of Augusta, Georgia, as "Landlord," and VERIZON WIRELESS OF THE EAST LP, a Delaware limited partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, as "Tenant." WHEREAS, Landlord is the original landlord, and Tenant is the successor-in-interest to the original tenant, under that certain Co-Location Lease Agreement dated September 1, 2001; as amended by Co-Location Lease Agreement Amendment No. 1 dated September 1, 2002; as further amended by Second Amendment to Co-Location Lease Agreement dated April 1, 2003 (collectively as amended, the "Lease"); and WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant desire to amend the Lease to allow Tenant to lease additional land space for its installation of a generator, to increase the rent, to extend the term of the Lease, and to amend certain other provisions as set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten and No/100 Dollars ($10.00) in hand paid and other valuable consideration, the receipt, adequacy, and sufficiency of all of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties do hereby agree as follows: 1. The following paragraph is hereby inserted between the fourth and fifth paragraphs of Section 1 of the Lease entitled Leased Premises; Use of Leased Premises: "TENANT shall have the right to replace the aforementioned equipment with similar and comparable equipment provided said replacement does not increase tower loading." 2. The following paragraph is hereby inserted between the fifth and sixth paragraphs of Section 1 of the Lease: "LANDLORD also leases to TENANT a five foot by nine foot (5' x 9') area of land space in which TENANT may install a concrete pad and generator." 3. Base Rent shall be increased by One Thousand Eight Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($1,800.00) per year. The increase in rent shall commence upon the first (1st) day of the next calendar month after Tenant begins installing its additional equipment on the Premises. 4. Effective upon the execution of this Third Amendment, Base Rent shall automatically increase on each anniversary of the Commencement Date by three percent (3%). Base Rent increases shall no longer be governed by Sections 3(b)-(d) of the Lease (however, previous Base Rent increases shall not be retroactively changed). Landlord and Tenant acknowledge and affirm that the anniversary of the Commencement Date is September 1 of each year. Attachment number 2 Page 1 of 4 Item # 9 Site Name: Augusta Airport Location Code: 133616 5. Section 33 of the Lease entitled Terminal Relocation is hereby deleted in its entirety. 6. The Site Plan attached in Exhibit A-1 to this Third Amendment depicts the approximate location of Tenant's existing fifteen foot by twenty foot (15' x 20') Communications Building (as defined in the Lease) as "Existing Lessee Shelter," and Tenant's additional five foot by nine foot (5' x 9') area of land space for the installation of its generator as "Proposed 5' x 9' Generator Pad/Lease Area." 7. All remaining provisions of the Lease shall remain in full force and effect as to all other terms and conditions, and shall remain binding on Landlord and Tenant hereto. Landlord and Tenant hereby ratify and affirm all terms and conditions of the Lease, as amended by this Third Amendment. 8. The Lease and this Third Amendment contain all agreements, promises, and understandings between Landlord and Tenant. No verbal or oral agreements, promises, or understandings shall be binding upon either Landlord or Tenant in any dispute, controversy, or proceeding at law, and any addition, variation, or modification to the Lease and/or this Third Amendment shall be void and ineffective unless made in writing and signed by Landlord and Tenant. In the event any provision of the Lease or this Third Amendment is found to be invalid or unenforceable, such a finding shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions of the Lease or this Third Amendment. ( Signatures commence on the next page ) Attachment number 2 Page 2 of 4 Item # 9 Site Name: Augusta Airport Location Code: 133616 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Third Amendment under seal as of the date set forth below. LANDLORD: AUGUSTA AVIATION COMMISSION, an instrumentality of Augusta, Georgia By: ______________________________ (SEAL) Name: _____________________________ Title: ______________________________ Date: ______________________________ AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, a body corporate and politic By: ______________________________ (SEAL) Name: _____________________________ Title: Mayor Date: ______________________________ Attest: _____________________________ Name: _____________________________ Title: Clerk Date: ______________________________ TENANT: VERIZON WIRELESS OF THE EAST LP, a Delaware limited partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless By: VERIZON WIRELESS OF GEORGIA LLC, its general partner By: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP, its sole member By: ___________________________ (SEAL) Name: Hans F. Leutenegger Title: Area Vice President - Network - South Area Date: ______________________________ Attachment number 2 Page 3 of 4 Item # 9 Site Name: Augusta Airport Location Code: 133616 Exhibit A-1 Site Plan # 5201650_v1 Attachment number 2 Page 4 of 4 Item # 9