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<br />Januarv 9. 2007 <br /> <br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 there <br />were present: <br /> <br />Mayor James W. Holley, III, Vice Mayor Marlene W. Randall, William E. Moody, Jr., <br />Stephen E. Heretick, Elizabeth M. Psi mas, Ray A. Smith, Sr., Douglas L. Smith, City <br />Manager James B. Oliver, Jr., City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman. <br /> <br />Councilman William E. Moody, Jr. opened the meeting with prayer, which was <br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />Mayor Holley called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to approve the minutes of a <br />Called Meeting on December 11, 2006, of a Called Meeting of December 12, 2006, of a <br />Regular Meeting on December 12, 2006, and of a Called Meeting of December 14, <br />2006, and were adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, D. Smith, R. Smith, Holley <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />07 - 13 - Presentations: <br /> <br />. Presentation by Gary McCollum, Cox Communications, of the Ron Clarke Story <br />Essay Contest Award to Christa Johnson and Dottie Dray. <br /> <br />- Public Hearing - <br /> <br />07 - 14 <br /> <br />Public hearing (a) to increase Solid Waste Service Charges as <br />imposed by section 16-64 of the City Code and (b) to increase the <br />estimated revenues and appropriated expenditures in the FY2006- <br />2007 Waste Management Fund Operating Budget through a <br />supplemental appropriation, as follows: <br /> <br />1) An ordinance increasing the Solid Waste Service Charge <br />rate by $4 per month to cover additional operating costs from the <br />Southeastern Public Service Authority increase in tipping fees <br />(effective January 1, 2007) and the increase in operating cost and <br />closure/post-closure costs at the City's landfill. <br /> <br />2) An ordinance appropriating $781,220 in the Waste <br />Management Fund Operating Budget to increase estimated <br />revenues and expenditure appropriations resulting from the <br />increase in Solid Waste Service Charges to provide funding for the <br />increase in both the Southeastern Public Service Authority tipping <br />fees and the City's landfill operating and closure/post-closure costs. <br /> <br />1. Alvah Owens, 1604 North Street, spoke in opposition of Item 07-14. <br /> <br />2. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, 363 Middle Street, spoke in opposition of Item 07-14. <br /> <br />07 - 15 - Public hearing on rezoning, use permit, and code amendment applications: <br /> <br />(a) Z-06-06 <br /> <br />COUNTY STREET CORRIDOR - Benter Homes, LLC requests <br />the rezoning of 1919 County Street from downtown, 0-2 industrial, <br />to downtown, 0-2 residential, in order to build four single family <br />residential dwellings. Vision Principle: Thriving Neighborhoods <br />and a Sense of Community. <br />