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PUBLIC SERVICES
1. New Application: A. N. 10 - 32: A request by Tenoia Powell for an on
premise consumption Liquor, Beer & Wine license to be used in connection
with Club Enigma located at 544 Broad St. There will be Dance. District 1.
Super District 9.
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2. Transfer Application: A. T. 10 - 31: A request by Keith Douglas to transfer
the Liquor, Beer & Wine license used in connection with Club 3000 located
at 1602 Gordon Hwy to Club Prestige to be located at 3054 Damascus Rd.
There will be Dance.
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3. Motion to approve the purchase of 11 additional fareboxes to complete the
farebox system at Augusta Public Transit (APT).
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4. Receive as information only the ordering furniture via state contract for the
Library.
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5. Motion to receive as information an Ordinance to amend the Augusta,
GA Code; to create a new Chapter under Title Six, enumerated as Chapter 9
and demoninated “Scrap Metal and Materials Recyclers”; to repeal
all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith; to provide an
effective date and for other purposes.
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Alcohol Application
Department:License & Inspections
Caption:New Application: A. N. 10 - 32: A request by Tenoia Powell for an on
premise consumption Liquor, Beer & Wine license to be used in connection
with Club Enigma located at 544 Broad St. There will be Dance. District 1.
Super District 9.
Background:This is a new application.
Analysis:The applicant meets the requirements of the Augusta Richmond County
Alcohol Ordinance.
Financial Impact:The applicant will pay a fee of $4,345.00.
Alternatives:
Recommendation:License & Inspections recommends approval. The RCSD recommends
approval.
Funds are Available in
the Following
Accounts:
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Law.
Administrator.
Clerk of Commission
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Alcohol Application
Department:License & Inspections
Caption:Transfer Application: A. T. 10 - 31: A request by Keith Douglas to transfer
the Liquor, Beer & Wine license used in connection with Club 3000 located
at 1602 Gordon Hwy to Club Prestige to be located at 3054 Damascus Rd.
There will be Dance.
Background:This applicant operated the lounge located at the hotel that closed at
1602 Gordon Highway.
Analysis:The applicant meets the requirements of the Augusta Richmond County
Alcohol Ordinance.
Financial Impact:The applicant will pay a fee of $4345.00.
Alternatives:
Recommendation:The License & Inspections recommends approval. The Sheriff's Office
recommends approval.
Funds are Available in
the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Finance.
Law.
Administrator.
Clerk of Commission
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Augusta Public Transit Fareboxes
Department:Augusta Public Transit
Caption:Motion to approve the purchase of 11 additional fareboxes to complete the
farebox system at Augusta Public Transit (APT).
Background:APT's current farebox system needs to be updated. APT has already ordered
10 new boxes from GFI Genfare through the ARRA Grant and the 11
additional boxes will complete the fleet.
Analysis:The approval of this purchase will ensure APT has the necessary equipment
to carry on its day to day operations and interface. The new boxes will
provide APT with better passenger counts and tracking as well as handle
fares and provide transfers in a more efficient manner.
Financial Impact:The cost of the fareboxes is $155,700. The funds are in Grant GA-90-X235-
00. 10% local $15,570, 10% state $15,570, 80% federal $124,560.
Alternatives:Continue to use Transit's current farebox system.
Recommendation:Approve the purchase of new fareboxes.
Funds are Available in
the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Finance.
Law.
Administrator.
Clerk of Commission
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Library Furniture
Department:Library
Caption:Receive as information only the ordering furniture via state contract for the
Library.
Background:Need furniture for computers in computer labs and for patrons in children's
area.
Analysis:Need furniture by opening date of library.
Financial Impact:$161,750.40
Alternatives:No furniture for library.
Recommendation:Proceed with purchase
Funds are Available in
the Following
Accounts:
SPLOST
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Finance.
Law.
Administrator.
Clerk of Commission
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Motion to receive as information an Ordinance to amend the Augusta, GA Code to provide for regulations regarding
Scrap Metal and Materials Recyclers and for other purposes.
Department:Sheriff
Caption:Motion to receive as information an Ordinance to amend the Augusta,
GA Code; to create a new Chapter under Title Six, enumerated as Chapter 9
and demoninated “Scrap Metal and Materials Recyclers”; to repeal
all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith; to provide an
effective date and for other purposes.
Background:The theft of scrap metals is a serious and pervasive problem in Augusta-
Richmond County and across the nation. Attached is a draft of proposed
regulations for consideration by the Commission.
Analysis:The proposed regulations are designed to supplement state laws which
regulate scrap metals and scrap metals recyclers and to provide the Sheriff's
Office with regulations to meet the specific needs of Augusta, Georgia.
Financial Impact:None anticipated.
Alternatives:Decline to consider scrap metal regulations for Augusta-Richmond County
at this time.
Recommendation:Review and consider the attached Ordinance to amend the Code.
Funds are Available in
the Following
Accounts:
N/A.
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Clerk of Commission
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