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ATTENDANCE:
Present: Hons. Hardie Davis, Jr., Mayor; Fennoy, Vice Chairman; Davis
and M. Williams, members.
Absent: Hon. Guilfoyle, Chairman.
PUBLIC SERVICES
1. New Location Application: A.N. 17-21: A request by Kweli J. Hall for a
retail package Beer & Wine License to be used in connection with Greene
Street Grocery located at 1002 Greene Street. District 1. Super District 9.
Item
Action:
Rescheduled
Motions
Motion
Type Motion Text Made By Seconded By Motion
Result
Defer
Motion to refer this
item to the full
Commission with no
recommendation.
Motion Passes 3-0.
Commissioner
Mary Davis
Commissioner
Marion
Williams
Passes
2. Discuss staff's misrepresentation of a request with willful inaction. (Requested
by Commissioner Marion Williams) (Referred from June 29 Commission
meeting)
Item
Action:
Approved
Motions
Motion
Type Motion Text Made By Seconded By Motion
Result
Approve
Motion to approve
receiving this item as
information.
Motion Passes 3-0.
Commissioner
Mary Davis
Commissioner
William Fennoy Passes
3. Approve Marina and Warehouse Operations Contract RFQ 16-204A. Item
www.augustaga.gov
Action:
Approved
Motions
Motion
Type Motion Text Made By Seconded By Motion
Result
Approve
Motion to
approve.
Motion Passes
3-0.
Commissioner
Mary Davis
Commissioner
Marion Williams Passes
4. Motion to approve the minutes of the Public Services Committee held on June
13, 2017.
Item
Action:
Approved
Motions
Motion
Type Motion Text Made By Seconded By Motion
Result
Approve
Motion to
approve.
Motion Passes
3-0.
Commissioner
Mary Davis
Commissioner
Marion Williams Passes
Public Service Committee Meeting
7/11/2017 1:00 PM
Attendance 7/11/17
Department:
Presenter:
Caption:
Background:
Analysis:
Financial Impact:
Alternatives:
Recommendation:
Funds are Available
in the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Public Service Committee Meeting
7/11/2017 1:00 PM
Alcohol Application
Department:Planning & Development
Presenter:Robert H. Sherman III
Caption:New Location Application: A.N. 17-21: A request by Kweli J.
Hall for a retail package Beer & Wine License to be used in
connection with Greene Street Grocery located at 1002 Greene
Street. District 1. Super District 9.
Background:This is a New Location.
Analysis:The applicant meets the requirements of the City of Augusta's
Alcohol Ordinance.
Financial Impact:The applicant will pay a pro-rated fee of $665.00.
Alternatives:
Recommendation:The Planning & Development recommend approval. The R.C.S.O.
recommend approval.
Funds are Available
in the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Law
Administrator
Clerk of Commission
Lena Bonner
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
Subject:
Glenn Parker
Friday, June 16, 2017 2:34 PM
Sarah Hudson; Lena Bonner
Janice Allen Jackson
RE: Speakers for music at the Common
We have relayed this message to our sound person.
Glenn
From: Sarah Hudson
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2OL7 2:26 PM
To: Lena Bonner <lbonner@augustaga.gov>
Cc: Janice Allen Jackson <Janice.Jackson@augustaga.gov>; Glenn Parker <GParker@augustaga.gov>
Subject: RE: Speakers for music at the Common
Importance: High
Lena,
Copying them both on this reply to you.
Note to: Janice & Glenn, please see Lena's email below.
Sarah Hudson
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
Office of the Administrator
535 Telfair Street, Suite 910
(706) 821-2400 Office
sh udson@auqustaoa. gov
From: Lena Bonner
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 2:24 PM
To: Sarah Hudson <shudson(@a ueustaga.gov>
Subject: RE: Speakers for music at the Common
!mportance: High
Sarah- Commissioner M. Williams wants to make sure the spealcers are placed;along both sides of the
Common as he requested.
Please confirm this with Ms. Jackson and Glenn Parker so that I can let him know.
Thankyou.
Lena J. Bonner
Clerk of Commission
Office of the Clerk of Commission
Suite 2zo Municipal Building
535 Telfair Street
Augusta, Georgia 3o9o1
Tel: 7o6-8zr-18zo
Fax: 7o6-Ber-rB3B
From: Sarah Hudson
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2077 2:LBPM
To: Lena Bonner <lbonner@augustaga.gov>
Subject: FW: Speakers for music at the Common
From: Janice Allen Jackson
Sent: Friday, June L5, 20L7 2:06 PM
To: Sarah Hudson <shudson@auqustaga.gov>
Subject: Fwd: Speakers for music at the Common
From: Glenn Parker <GParker@augustaga.gov>
Date: June 16,2017 at2:02:17 PM EDT
To: Janice Allen Jackson <Janice.Jackson@augustaga.gov>
Cc: "Joanie D. Smith" <JDSmith@augustaga.gov>
Subject: RE: Speakers for music at the Common
Janice,
Yolanda spoke with Rob Boggs and he will provide additional speakers on Sunday evening. I hope this will satisfy this
request from Commissioners M. Williams.
Glenn
Please consider the environment before printing this email.
a [esult of the e-mai{ trarrsntission. lf ,rerificatlon i$ required, please request a harci co6ry versiorr.
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Public Service Committee Meeting
7/11/2017 1:00 PM
Candlelight Jazz
Department:
Presenter:Commissioner Marion Williams
Caption:Discuss staff's misrepresentation of a request with willful inaction.
(Requested by Commissioner Marion Williams) (Referred
from June 29 Commission meeting)
Background:
Analysis:
Financial Impact:
Alternatives:
Recommendation:
Funds are Available
in the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Request for Qualification
Request for Qualifications will be received at this office until Friday, October 21, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m. for furnishing:
RFQ Item #16-204A Marina Operator for the Augusta Recreation, Parks and Facilities Department
Qualifications will be received by: The Augusta Commission hereinafter referred to as the OWNER at the offices of:
Geri A. Sams, Director
Augusta Procurement Department
535 Telfair Street - Room 605
Augusta, Georgia 30901
Request for Qualification (RFQ) documents may be viewed on the Augusta Georgia web site under the Procurement
Department ARCbid. RFQ documents may be obtained at the office of the Augusta, GA Procurement Department, 535
Telfair Street – Room 605, Augusta, GA 30901.
Pre-Qualification Conference will be held on Friday, October 7, 2016, @ 10:00 a.m. in the Procurement Department,
535 Telfair Street, Room 605.
All questions must be submitted in writing by fax to 706 821-2811 or by email to
procbidandcontract@augustaga.gov to the office of the Procurement Department by Tuesday, October 11, 2016 @
5:00 P.M. No RFQ will be accepted by fax, all must be received by mail or hand delivered.
No qualifications may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after bids have been opened, pending the execution
of contract with the successful bidder(s).
Request for qualifications (RFQ) and specifications. An RFQ shall be issued by the Procurement Office and shall include
specifications prepared in accordance with Article 4 (Product Specifications), and all contractual terms and conditions,
applicable to the procurement. All specific requirements contained in the RFQ including, but not limited to, the
number of copies needed, the timing of the submission, the required financial data, and any other requirements
designated by the Procurement Department are considered material conditions of the RFQ which are not waiveable or
modifiable by the Procurement Director. All requests to waive or modify any such material condition shall be
submitted through the Procurement Director to the appropriate committee of the Augusta, Georgia Commission for
approval by the Augusta, Georgia Commission. Please mark RFQ number on the outside of the envelope.
Proponents are cautioned that acquisition of RFQ documents through any source other than the office of the
Procurement Department is not advisable. Acquisition of RFQ documents from unauthorized sources places the
Proponent at the risk of receiving incomplete or inaccurate information upon which to base its qualifications.
Correspondence must be submitted via mail, fax or email as follows:
Augusta Procurement Department
Attn: Geri A. Sams, Director of Procurement
535 Telfair Street, Room 605
Augusta, GA 30901
Fax: 706-821-2811 or Email: procbidandcontract@augustaga.gov
GERI A. SAMS, Procurement Director
Publish:
Augusta Chronicle September 15, 22, 29, October 6, 2016
Metro Courier September 21, 2016
OFFICIAL
VENDORS Attachment
"B"E-Verify #SAVE
Form Original 7
Copies
U.S. Mariners / Micheal
(flipa) Griffin
412 Greene Street
Augusta, GA 30901
YES 1111093 Yes YES YES
Olde Town Pickers
261 Broad Street
Augusta, GA 30901
YES 1111635 Yes YES YES
Boatin & Floatin LLC
652 Gregory Dr.
Evans, GA 30809
YES 1135136 Yes YES YES
RFQ Item #16-204A Marina Operator
for Augusta, Georgia - Recreation & Parks Department
RFQ Date: Friday, August 21, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m.
Total Number Specifications Mailed Out: 9
Pre-Qualifications/Telephone Conference Attendees: 12
Total packages submitted: 3
Total Noncompliant: 3
The following vendors did not respond:
Mike's Marina / 1 Fifth Street / Augusta, GA 30901
Port Marine Services / 2209 Edgewood Dr. / Augusta, GA 30904
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U.S. Mariners / Micheal (flipa)
Griffin
412 Greene Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Olde Town Pickers
261 Broad Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Boatin & Floatin LLC
652 Gregory Dr.
Evans, GA 30809
A. Package submitted by the
deadline Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass
B. Package is complete (includes
requested information as required
per this solicitation)
Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass
C. Overall Quality of RFP
(concise and to-the-point) 50 31.7 45.0 46.7
1. Respondents Experience 100 73.3 88.3 86.7
2. Financial Responsibility 100 63.3 88.3 90.0
3. Project Management 95 48.3 85.0 81.7
4. Key Personnel & Staff 90 66.7 85.0 83.3
5. Organizational Qualifications 85 43.3 75.0 76.7
6. Optional Interview (Potential
Bonus Points)10 9.0 7.7
D. TOTAL 480 295.0 430.7 426.0
1. Prior experience in marina
operation or knowledge of marina
operation.
60 53.3 55.0 53.3
2. Experience in performing daily
maintenance repairs and upkeep
of marina area. (Examples include
repair of water lines, simple dock
repairs, facility cleaning.)
40 35.0 38.3 38.3
3. Prior sales experience with an
emphasis on concessions and
gasoline and ability to obtain Class
“A” and Class “C” Fuel Operator
Certification.
40 35.0 40.0 40.0
4. Ability to perform customer
service to marina patrons by
providing 24 hour emergency
service, on site resident
management.
40 35.0 38.3 36.7
5. Demonstrate an ability to
coordinate with Recreation and
Parks Department with Special
Events on the River and an ability
to develop a rental plan (canoes,
kayaks etc.)
20 15.0 18.3 18.3
E. TOTAL 200 173.3 190.0 186.7
Within Richmond County 10 10 10
Within CSRA 8 8
Within Georgia 6
Within SE United States
(includes AL, TN, NC, SC, FL) 4
All Others 2
TOTAL 10 10 10 8
H. References 10 4.0 4.3 9.3
Total 750 514.0 680.0 676.7
Evaluation Meeting - RFQ Item #16-204A
Marina Operator
for Augusta, Georgia - Recreation & Parks Department
Evaluation Committee Meeting: Monday, November 7, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m.
Vendors
Total (Total Possible Score 750)
Second Round Elimination (Total Points 50) (MUST ACHIEVE 35 POINTS FOR CONTINUED CONSIDERATION)
(MUST PASS FOR CONTINUED CONSIDERATION)
RANKING - First Round Elimination
D. Narrative
Reference(s) (Total Points 10
Submittal and Quality of RFP
Scope of Services (Total Points 200)
E. Scope of Services
F. Proximity to Area
Proximity to Area (Total Points 10)
Quality of RFP
Proposer’s Overall Ability to Provide the Services (Total Points 470)
Procurement DepartmentRepresentative: Nancy Williams
Evaluator: Cumulative Date: 12/16/16
Procurement Department Completion Date: 12/16/16
Internal Use Only
Note: Respondent/Offeror(s) receiving 600 or more points will be invited to do presentations to provide additional
information if deemed necessary.
Michael Y. Brown
Mike's Marina
1 Fifth Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Edward Dorr
Port Marine Services
2209 Edgewood Drive
Augusta, GA 30904
Michael (flipa) Griffin
U.S. Mariners
412 Greene Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Elizabeth W. Christian
Olde Town Pickers
416 8th Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Francis Christian
261 Broad Street
Augusta, Ga. 30901
Marvin Metzger
14915 Coffee Bluff Road
Savannah, Georgia 31419
Mike Brown
1906 Gordon Highway
Augusta, Georgia 30904
RETURNED MAIL
Phillip Maddox
P.O. Box 31191
Augusta, Ga. 30903
Phillip Rhodes
P.O. Box 9332
Augusta, Ga. 30916
Glen Parker
Recreation, Parks & Facilities Darrell Bennett
Recreation, Parks & Facilities
Kellie Irving
Compliance - LSBOP
RFQ Item 16-204A
Marina Operator
for Recreation and Parks Dept.
Due: Fri. 10/21/16 @ 11:00 a.m.
RFQ Item 16-204A
Marina Operator
for Recreation and Parks Dept.
Mailed: September 15, 2016
Recreation & Parks Department
Administrative Office
2027 Lumpkin Road – PO BOX 5605
Augusta, GA 30916
(706) 796-5025 Office – (706) 796-4099 Fax
www.augustaga.gov/recreation
H. Glenn Parker, Director
gparker@augustaga.gov
June 5, 2017
TO: Geri A. Sams, Procurement Director
FROM: H. Glenn Parker, Director
SUBJECT: Recommendation on Request for Qualifications #16-204A Augusta Marina Operator
The Augusta Procurement Department received three (3) compliant qualification packages for the referenced
project. Based on review and recommendation from staff, the Department of Recreation and Parks recommends
award of RFQ Item 16-204A to Olde Town Pickers.
Upon your review and approval, we will be forwarding this item to the Commission for consideration.
Please let us know if you have any questions.
Cc: Phyllis Johnson, Procurement.
Gary Hegner, Deputy Director for Parks
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STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF RICHMOND
RIVERWALK MARINA STORE AND MARINA WAREHOUSE LEASE AGREEMENT
THIS RIVERWALK, MARINA STORE AND MARINA WAREHOUSE LEASE
AGREEMENT, made and entered into, effective the 1st day of ___________, 2017 by Augusta,
Georgia, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia (hereinafter referred to as “Augusta”),
and Olde Town Pickers (hereinafter referred to as “Operator.”
W I T N E S S E T H:
Whereas, Augusta is the owner and operator of the Riverwalk Marina, consisting of that parcel
of land with improvements thereon, as shown in Exhibit “A” on the Savannah River, whose
address is #1 Fifth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, Tax ID Parcel #037-4-001-04-0
(Tracts 1, 1A, 1B and 1C) and extending down-river until the Gordon Highway Bridge; and the
Riverfront Marina; all that parcel of land with improvements thereon, as shown in Exhibit “B”
with address as 103 Riverfront Drive, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, hereinafter called
the “Riverfront Marina”. Said Riverfront Marina being situate, lying and being upriver from the
Boathouse and extending up-river until the point at which the extended East Boundary right of
way intersects the Savannah River; as well as the fenced portion including the Boat Storage
Warehouse building and property, hereinafter called the ‘Warehouse”, whose address is #1
Levee Road in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, Tax Parcel ID 048-0-001-03-0 as shown on
Exhibit “C”. Said Exhibits A, B and C being incorporated herein by reference.
Augusta Marinas shall also include any changes, additions, alterations, modifications,
and/or improvements on or to Augusta Marinas premises made in accordance with this
Riverwalk Marina Store and Marina Warehouse Lease Agreement.
WHEREAS, Augusta wishes the Operator to operate, and the Operator wishes to operate,
Augusta Marinas and facilities;
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereto, for and in consideration of the mutual promises
herein contained, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
is hereby acknowledged. DO HEREBY AGREE, each for itself and successors and assigns, as
follows:
1. CITY MARINAS. Defined. Augusta, by this duly approved authorization, does
hereby grant unto Operator, authority to operate said City Marinas; and Operator does
hereby accept the authority to operate said City Marinas as described.
2. TERM. City hereby grants authority to operate City Marinas, and Operator hereby
accepts authority to operate City Marinas, for consideration and upon and subject to
the terms and conditions set forth herein, for a term of three (3) years, commencing
upon the execution of this Agreement by all parties. Subject to the approval of
Augusta, Operator may exercise an option to renew this Agreement twice for one (1)
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year per renewal. Such exercise renewal must be exercised at least 180 days prior to
the expiration of the current lease term. This Agreement shall (i) terminate
absolutely and without further obligation on the part of Augusta each and every
December 31st, as required by OCGA § 36-60-13, as amended, unless terminated
earlier in accordance with the termination provisions of this Agreement; (ii)
automatically renew on each January 1st, unless terminated in accordance with the
termination provisions of this Agreement; and (iii) terminate absolutely, with no
further renewals, on _______________, 2022, unless extended by written
amendment.
3. CONSIDERATION. As consideration for authority to operate City Marinas,
Operator agrees to compensate City in the amounts as shown:
a. In Year One, the amount of FIFTEEN HUNDRED ($1,500) per month for the
Riverfront Marina, and the amount of SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY ($750) for
the Warehouse, plus a payment for water, sewer and electric utilities in the
amount of TWELVE HUNDRED ($1,200) per month, for a total monthly
payment of THREE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY ($3,450).
b. In Year Two, the amount of EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ($1,800) per month for
the Riverfront Marina, and the amount of NINE HUNDRED ($900) PER
MONTH FOR THE Warehouse, plus a payment for water, sewer and electric
utilities in the amount of TWELVE HUNDRED ($1,200) per month, for a
total monthly payment of THREE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED ($3,900).
c. In Year Three, the amount of TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY
($2,160) per month for the Riverfront Marina, and the amount of ONE
THOUSAND EIGHTY ($1,080) for the Warehouse, plus a payment for water,
sewer and electric utilities in the amount of TWELVE HUNDRED ($1,200)
per month, for a total payment of FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED
FORTY ($4,440).
d. In Years Four and Five, payments for all rents, including utilities, would
increase by 5% Annually. Therefore, total monthly payment for Year Four
will be FOUR THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO ($4,662), and
monthly payment for Year Five will be FOUR THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE ($4,895)
4. OPERATIONS. The Operator shall have an experienced manager on the premises at
all times that the Marina store is open. The conduct of the Operator’s employees
shall be subject to reasonable regulation by Augusta. The Hours of Operation may
vary, but are subject to approval by the Augusta Commission. If Augusta has
evidence to reasonably believe that an employee of Operator is incompetent,
disorderly, or otherwise has performed his or her duties in an objectionable manner,
Augusta shall have the right to require the Operator to replace said employee. The
Operator’s employees are expected to provide good customer service at all times.
5. FEE SCHEDULE, PATRON RULES AND REGULATIONS. All rentals of boat
slips, warehouse storage space (either dry or outdoor) or other rental agreements
within areas managed by the Operator shall abide by the fees, rules and regulations as
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stipulated within the Boat Slip Rental and Storage Agreement (Appendix “A”) and
the Marina/Warehouse Rules and Regulations (Appendix “B”). Said fees shall be
posted in a conspicuous location at both the Marina Store and the Warehouse. These
fees shall be in effect for the duration of the Lease Agreement. Should any fee
changes be necessary during the course of this Lease Agreement, Operator shall
petition the Recreation and Parks Department, as well as the Augusta Port Authority,
for review of said changes prior to their submission to the Augusta Commission. Any
and all fee modifications MUST be fully approved by the Augusta Commission prior
to implementation. Changes to the Fee Schedule shall be made no more than once
per calendar year.
6. CONTACTS. Operator or Operator’s staff will be expected to be available by phone
during normal business hours and for after-hours emergencies. Business hours and
contact phone numbers should be posted in a conspicuous place in both the Marina
Store and on the Warehouse fence.
7. CONCESSIONS. The Operator may sell concessions as it desires, however, there
will be no sale of alcohol on the premises. Additionally, any equipment that is
necessary for the sale of concessions must be furnished by the Operator. Augusta
reserves the right to review concession prices and suggest changes.
8. SPECIAL EVENTS. Operator will assist with any Augusta-sponsored or co-
sponsored events held at or near the Augusta Riverwalk and Riverfront Marina
without compensation from event organizers.
9. FUEL AND FUEL TANK. Operator will provide gasoline sales and operation by
acquiring all applicable petroleum vendor licensing. If the current underground
storage tanks (UST) are to be used, Operator must follow and comply with all UST
regulations and follow EPD and EPA requirements, including, but not limited to
O.C.G.A. § 12-13-1, et. seq. and 40 CFR Part 280, Subpart C (2000). In the event
that Operator chooses to use the USTs and a spill or leak occurs, Operator shall
indemnify and reimburse Augusta for the cost of said cleanup. NOTE: The diesel
fuel tank will be rendered inoperable by Augusta, so that no accidental filling of said
tank occurs. No diesel fuel will be sold by the Operator during the lease period.
10. UTILITIES. Operator shall obtain utilities in their name, including electricity, gas,
water/sewerage, and telephone. Augusta will continue to provide and maintain
utilities and landscaping for the common areas used by the general public at large.
Common Area Utilities include: street and sidewalk lighting, fountains, and garbage,
water, and sewer services. Operator will be responsible for Utilities in connection
with operation of the store, fuel station, docks, and individual boat slips. Augusta
will assure that the metering of the electric and water utilities is appropriate for the
distribution of billing. The Operator is responsible for placing all garbage in an
Augusta supplied container(s). Augusta will provide weekly garbage collection for
said containers. Special events may require more frequent garbage collection.
11. REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE. Operator is responsible for performing daily
maintenance repairs and upkeep of docks, store, boat ramps, warehouse, and parking
areas. Operator is responsible for reporting repairs that he/she cannot handle to
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Augusta as soon as he/she realizes that he/she cannot handle the repair. Operator is
responsible for keeping the Marinas and the Warehouse neat, clean, and free of trash
and in good condition. Augusta staff will clean the restrooms next to the Marina
Store at the beginning of each day. Operator will be responsible for replacing paper
products in restrooms as needed each day and enforcing discipline in the restrooms as
needed to ensure cleanliness and availability of the resource to the public. Operator
will be responsible for locking up the restrooms when the Marina Store closes for the
day. Augusta will keep the roof, cupola, foundation, exterior walls, and underground
infrastructure neat and functional. Augusta will also be responsible for normal wear
and tear of interior floors, walls, ceiling, and air conditioning, heating, and cooling
equipment, replacing each as necessary. CHANGES, ADDITIONS,
MODIFICATIONS, ALTERATIONS, IMPROVEMENTS. Operator shall not,
without prior written consent of Augusta, make any changes, additions, alterations,
modifications, and/or improvements, structural or otherwise, including fees charged
for services, in or upon any part of the Augusta Marinas. Operator agrees to submit
any and all plans for any changes, additions, alterations, modifications, and/or
improvements to the Augusta Marinas to the Augusta Recreation and Parks to submit
to the Augusta Commission for approval before said alterations, changes or additions
are begun. Augusta shall not unreasonably withhold its approval of said plans.
12. INSPECTION BY AUGUSTA. Augusta shall have the right to enter upon Augusta
Marinas and Warehouse during regular business hours when a representative of the
Operator is present, or at any time in case of emergency to determine whether
Operator had complied with and is complying with the terms and conditions of this
agreement; provided, however, that said inspection shall in no event unduly disrupt or
interfere with the Marina or Warehouse operation. Any deficiencies noted during the
inspection shall by corrected within Thirty (30) days of notice. Full Inspections shall
be conducted on a semi-annual basis on a mutually-agreeable schedule by
representatives of Augusta Recreation and Parks, Augusta Risk Management or
similarly appropriate Augusta staff, a member of the Port Authority Board of
Directors, along with the Operator. Quarterly Follow-Up Reports shall note
progress/changes made to deficiencies noted within the semi-annual inspections.
These Reports are to be sent to Augusta Recreation and Parks no later than January
30th, April 30th, July 30th and October 30th of each year.
13. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Operator agrees that operation of Augusta Marinas
and Warehouse shall be conducted in accordance with all local, state and federal
laws, environmental laws, and the ordinances of Augusta, Georgia. Any changes,
additions or modifications to rules and regulations in place at the time of the
execution of this agreement must be approved by the Augusta Commission. Operator
further agrees to endeavor to conduct its business in such a manner as will develop
and maintain the good will and active interest of the general public.
14. REPORTS. Operator will be responsible for filing each month a report for the
previous month. The report will be due on the 15th day of each month. The report
should be sent to the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks and the
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Chairman of the Augusta Port Authority. This report can be in a form developed by
the Operator and approved by the Department and the Port Authority. The monthly
report should include gross revenue for the previous month with a dollar amount for
each source. These reports will be subject to audit by the Augusta Finance
Department. An annual report of Marina activities, revenue, improvements, and
conditions should be prepared by the Operator for review by Augusta no later than
February 1st of each year following the close of the fiscal year on December 31st.
15. INDEMNITY. Operator agrees to maintain Augusta Marinas and Warehouse with an
emphasis on safety and cleanliness, and will focus on limiting liability while holding
marina users accountable for their actions. Operator agrees that its operations shall be
conducted in compliance with all federal, state, local and environmental laws rules
and regulations; and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Augusta and its
employees, from and against any claims, actions, demands or liabilities of any kind
arising out of or relating to Operator’s operation of Augusta Marinas and Warehouse.
16. INSURANCE. Operator further agrees to maintain at all times during this agreement,
at Operators expense, general public liability insurance coverage against claims for
personal injury, death and/or property damage occurring in connection with the use
and occupancy of Augusta Marinas and Warehouse or arising out of Operators
improvements, repairs and/or alterations of Augusta Marinas or Warehouse, with
limits of coverage of not less than ONE MILLION ($1,000,000) per occurrence. The
Augusta Port Authority and Augusta, Georgia shall be named as co-insured on this
policy.
Operator shall also maintain appropriate insurance coverage for any boat or vehicle
used in conjunction with the public, and that these vehicles and equipment be
inspected by the appropriate governing body at normally accepted intervals, with
records made available of such inspections to the Augusta Recreation and Parks
Department on an annual basis.
17. DEFAULT. In the event that the Operator shall fail to observe any of its covenants
and obligations as herein expressed or cease to operate Augusta Marinas and
Warehouse for the purpose set out herein, then upon the happening of such event,
Augusta shall give the Operator THIRTY days’ notice to comply with the provisions
of this Marina and Warehouse Operator Agreement. If conditions cannot be
remedied within said thirty (30) day period, to commence the remedy and diligently
pursue it to completion, or if the Operator is not following all provisions of this Lease
Agreement in good faith, Augusta has at its recourse the ability to give Operator
NINETY (90) days’ notice that they wish to cease all remaining operations and
nullify the remaining contract terms. OPERATOR likewise has the responsibility to
provide Augusta a written summary of conditions requiring remedy, giving THIRTY
days to allow for the correction of such conditions. If said conditions are not
corrected to agreement by both the Operator and Augusta, or if Augusta is not
following the provisions of this Lease Agreement in good faith, the Operator has at its
recourse the ability to give Augusta a written NINETY (90) day Notice that they wish
to terminate the Lease Agreement. QUIET ENJOYMENT, INGRESS AND
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EGRESS. Augusta covenants and warrants that Operator, so long as it shall perform
the duties and obligations herein agreed to be performed by it, shall peaceably and
quietly have, hold and occupy and shall have the exclusive use and enjoyment to
operate Augusta Marinas and Warehouse during the terms of this Lease Agreement
and any extensions thereof. Operator, in cooperation with the United States Coast
Guard Auxiliary and the Savannah Riverkeeper, shall have 24-hour access to all
noted facilities and locations within this Lease Agreement to facilitate emergency
response, marina and warehouse security, boating safety, Savannah River
environmental education and protection, and other opportunities open to the general
public. Any river events, such as boat races and rowing regattas shall have access to
available dock space within the leased areas to accommodate adequate river safety
and use.
18. FACILITIES. Owner acknowledges that it will receive management control of the
premises and Augusta properties in their current “as is” condition. Operator will be
responsible for maintaining the premises and properties in good order and in a
sanitary and safe condition.
19. GOVERNING LAW; VENUE. This agreement shall be governed and interpreted by
the laws of the State of Georgia. All claims, disputes and other matters in question
between all parties arising out of or relating to this Agreement, shall be decided in the
Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia.
20. NOTICES. All notices, demands and requests which may or are required to be given
by either Augusta or the Operator to the other hall be in writing and shall be deemed
to have been properly given when postage sent prepaid by registered and certified
mail (with return receipt requested) addressed as follows:
If intended for Operator:
Olde Town Pickers
#1 5th Street Augusta, GA 30901
If intended for Augusta:
Augusta, Georgia
535 Telfair Street
Office of the Mayor, Suite 200
Augusta, GA 30901
With copy to:
Augusta Recreation and Parks, Attention Director
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2027 Lumpkin Road, Augusta, Georgia 30906
21. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Lease Agreement contains the entire Agreement of
the parties, and no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, oral or
otherwise, between the parties not embodied herein shall be of any force or effect.
No failure of either party of any obligation hereunder, and no custom or practice of
the parties at variance with the terms hereof shall constitute a waiver of either party’s
right to demand exact compliance with the terms hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Lease the day and year first above
written or have caused this Lease to be executed by their respective officers thereunto duly
authorized.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of:
OPERATOR
By: _________________________________
Attest:
By: _________________________________
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
By: _________________________________
HARDIE DAVIS, JR., MAYOR
Attest:
By: _________________________________
LENA J. BONNER,
CLERK OF COMMISSION
Public Service Committee Meeting
7/11/2017 1:00 PM
Marina and Warehouse Operations Contract
Department:Recreation and Parks Department
Presenter:H. Glenn Parker
Caption:Approve Marina and Warehouse Operations Contract RFQ 16-
204A.
Background: The proposed Contract will allow for Olde Town Pickers, LLC to
operate these facilities.
Analysis:A total of two firms were deemed compliant through the
Procurement process and interviewed. Olde Town Pickers, LLC
was chosen due to their experience in performing similar work
and their familiarity with the facilities.
Financial Impact:In Year One, the contract will net the City of Augusta $41,400.
The amount increases to $46,800 in Year Two, and $53,280 in
Year Three.
Alternatives:1) To approve the proposed contract between the City of Augusta
and Olde Town Pickers, LLC. 2) Take no action, with the
resultant part-time contract remaining intact.
Recommendation:Move to Approve
Funds are Available
in the Following
Accounts:
104.06.1711/3831110
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
Finance.
Procurement.
Law.
Administrator.
Clerk of Commission
Public Service Committee Meeting Commission Chamber - 6113/2017
ATTENDANCE:
Present: Hons. Guilfoyle, chairman; Davis and M. williams, members.
Absent: Hon. Hardie Davis, Jr., Mayor; Fennoy, Vice Chairman.
PUBLIC SERVICES
1. Approve the lease agreement with Aeronautical Radio, Inc. (ARINC) as Item
approved by the Augusta Aviation Commission at their May 25,2017 meeting. Action:
Approved
Motions
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3-0.
2. New Ownership Application: A.N. 17-20: A request by Christopher S. Toy for Item
an on premise consumption Liquor, Beer & Wine License to be used in Action:
connection with The Finish Line Cafe located at 3960 Wrightsboro Rd. There Approved
will be Sunday Sales. District 3. Super District 10.
Commissioner Commissioner
Mary Davis wayne Guilfoyle Passes
Motion
Result
Motion
Result
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3-0.
Commissioner Commissione
Marion williams Mary Davis
)r Passes
3. Update from Code Enforcement regarding the partially demolished old factory Itembuilding located on Martin Luther King Blvd./Mills Street at the railroad tracks. Action:(Requested by Commissioner Marion Williams) Approved
Motions
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Passes
Motion to approve
receiving this item as
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June 27 court hearing.
Motion Passes 3-0.
4. Discuss recognizing CVB as the official film liaison for the City of Augusta. Item
(Requested by commissioner sean Frantom) Action:
Approved
Motions
Motion
Type
Approve
3-0.
5. Motion to approve the minutes of the Public Services Committee held on May Item
30,2017 . Action:
Approved
Motions
Motion
Type
Approve
3-0.
6. Presentation by Mr. Tom Hubbard regarding Public Art: Process of engaging Item
both artists and the community. Action:
Approved
Motion Text Made By
Motion toapprove. Commissioner
Motion Passes Marion Williams
seconded By Motion
Result
Commissioner
Mary Davis Passes
Motion Text Made By Seconded By
Motion toapprove. Commissioner Commissioner
Motion Passes Mary Davis Wayne Guilfoyle
seconded By Motion
Result
Motion to approve
Made By
7. ZA-R-248 - A request for concurence with the Augusta Georgia Planning ItemCommission to approve a request to amend the Compreheniive Zonin! Action:
Ordinance for Augusta Georgia by adding Noise (Ordinance) to Section 2 - lpprovedDefinitions, Section 4 - off-street parking and Loading, Section 2l - B-l
(Neighborhood Business), Section 22 - B-2 (General Business). (Approved by
Commission May 16,2017) (Requested by Commissioner Marion Williamsj
receiving this item as
Approve information.
Motion Passes 3-0.
Motions
Motion Motion Textrype
Motion to approve and
refer it to the full
Commission with the
Approve recommendation that the
second reading be
waived.
Motion Passes 3-0.
Commissioner Commissioner
Mary Davis Marion Williams Passes
Made By
Commissioner
Marion
Williams
Motionseconded BY Resutt
CommissionerM;t;;i' Passes
8. Approve the waiver of the noise ordinance for Augusta Pride and authorize the Item
Law Department to review the current noise ordinance. Action:
Approved
Motions
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3-0.
Motion
Result
PassesCommissioner Commissioner
Mary Davis Wayne Guilfoyle
www.augustaqa.gov
Public Service Committee Meeting
7/11/2017 1:00 PM
Minutes
Department:Clerk of Commission
Presenter:
Caption:Motion to approve the minutes of the Public Services Committee
held on June 13, 2017.
Background:
Analysis:
Financial Impact:
Alternatives:
Recommendation:
Funds are Available
in the Following
Accounts:
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: