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CALLED MEETING COMMISSION CHAMBER
October 21, 2019
Augusta Richmond County Commission convened at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 21,
2019, the Honorable Hardie Davis, Jr., Mayor, presiding.
PRESENT: Hons. B. Williams, Garrett, Sias, Frantom, M. Williams, Davis, D. Williams,
Hasan and Clarke, members of Augusta Richmond County Commission.
ABSENT: Hon. Fennoy, member of Augusta Richmond County Commission.
Mr. Mayor: We’ll call this meeting to order. The Chair recognizes Madam Clerk.
1. Motion to adopt Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and Flood Insurance Studies
(FISs) reflecting proposed flood hazard determinations within Augusta, GA (and the
jurisdictions of Blythe and Hephzibah) issued by the Department of Homeland
Security’s (DHS’s) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The effective
date of the most recent Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and Flood Insurance
Studies (FISs) for Augusta, GA is November 15, 2019. In keeping with the City of
Augusta’s participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the
Community Rating System (CRS), adoption of Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS)
and Flood Insurance Studies (FISs) reflecting proposed flood hazard determinations
within Augusta, GA (and the jurisdictions of Blythe and Hephzibah) issued by the
Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA). (Approved by Engineering Services Committee September 24, 2019
and the Commission on October 1, 2019 – second reading)
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Mr. Mayor: The Chair recognizes the commissioner from the 4.
Mr. Sias: Thank you, sir. So move.
Mr. Garrett: Second.
Mr. Mayor: Voting.
Mr. Fennoy out.
Motion carries 9-0.
Mr. Mayor: All right, thank you. To Director Sherman, Terri, thank you so much for your
hard work on that. All right. Okay. The Chair recognizes Attorney Brown.
2. Legal meeting.
A. Real estate
Mr. Brown: We would request a motion to go into executive session for the purpose
of discussing real estate.
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Mr. Mayor: The Chair recognizes the Mayor Pro Tem.
Mr. Frantom: So move.
Mr. Sias: Second.
Mr. M. Williams: Just for real estate, Mr. Mayor?
Mr. Mayor: Just real estate. Single subject matter. Everybody vote?
Mr. Fennoy out.
Motion carries 9-0.
\[EXECUTIVE SESSION\]
The Mayor called the meeting back to order.
Mr. Mayor: I would like to get a motion to add and approve the closed meeting
affidavit.
Mr. Sias: So move.
Mr. Frantom: Second.
Mr. Mayor: Voting.
Mr. M. Williams, Ms. Davis, Mr. Fennoy and Mr. Garrett out.
Motion carries 6-0.
\[MEETING ADJOURNED\]
Lena J. Bonner
Clerk of Commission
CERTIFICATION:
I, Lena J. Bonner, Clerk of Commission, hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy
of the minutes of the Called Meeting of the Augusta Richmond County Commission held on
October 21, 2019.
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Clerk of Commission
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