Adairsville Council Meeting Minutes! Sept 12, 2024 Council Meeting City of Adairsville 116 Public Sq Adairsville, Ga 30103 MINUTES Present for the meeting: Mayor Kenneth Carson Mayor Pro Tem Lee Castro Councilmember Alan Towe Councilmember Erwin Holcomb Councilmember Brandey Jenkins Also Present: City Manager, Pam Madison; Police Chief Mike Jones; City Clerk, Lisa Donald Call to Order - Mayor Carson called the meeting to order at 7:01 P.M. Councimember Jenkins made motion to approve agenda. Councimember Holcomb seconded the motion. Approve Agenda Mayor Carson - Yes Mayor Pro Tem Castro - Yes Post 1, Towe = Yes Post 2, Holcomb - Second - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Jenkins - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Citizens wishing to speak - Justin & Conner Guy, owners of Gateway Pinball Arcade, located at 6103 JFH Pkwy., addressed the Council. They requested an ordinance change to allow alcohol be served in their establishment. Requesting the 51% food revenue requirement be amended to allow a 51% entertainment A discussion was made regarding the attraction to children that arcades bring. Justin Guy responded that they would have alcohol free nights for children. Mr. Mrs. Madison clarified the ordinance for downtown businesses in response to Justin citing the ordinances for downtown businesses in comparison to his located- requirement. Guy named other arcades that have bars. on Joe Frank Harris pkwy. 1Page Minutes recorded by and typed by Lisa Donald, City Clerk Adairsville Council Meeting Minutes Sept 12, 2024 Councimember Jenkins asked the owners if they were willing to serve food. They responded they don't want to have the expense of buying all the needed equipment and hiring kitchen staff. Justin further stated he has asked the Mayor Pro Tem Castro said in his opinion, the alcohol is not an issue but ifwe make exceptions for you, we will have to make it for everyone, but he would customers, and they want them to serve alcohol. give it some consideration. Justin and Conner thanked the Council for their consideration. Agenda Item #1 1:Councilmember Holcomb made MOTION TO ADOPT MINUTES A. MOTION TO ADOPT August 6, 2024 Public Hearing Milage Rate B. MOTION TO ADOPT August 6, 2024 Public Hearing Amending Chapter 37 Code of Ordinances C. MOTION TO ADOPT August 6, 2024 Work Session D. MOTION TO ADOPT August 8, 2024 Public Hearing Milage Rate E. MOTION TO ADOPT August 8, 2024 Council Meeting Councilmember Jenkins seconded motion Post 1, Towe -Yes Post 3, Castro - Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 2, Holcomb - Motion -Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Second - Yes Agenda Item #2: Councimember Holcomb made MOTION TOAPPROVE the surplus of a Ditch Witch Trencher in the Public' Works Department and post on GovDeals for sale. Councilmember Towe seconded motion Post 3, Castro - Yes Mayor Carson Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 1, Towe = Second - Yes Post 2, Holcomb - Motion - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Yes 2Page Minutes recorded by and typed by Lisa Donald, City Clerk Adairsville Council Meeting Minutes Sept 12, 2024 Agenda Item #3 Councilmember Holcomb made A. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE the Installation of Speed Tables at the Entrance and B. MOTION TO DIRECT STAFF to Evaluate the Speed Table Pilot Locations and Exit to Public Square and on South Main Street. Report Back to the City Council in 90 Days. Councilmember Jenkins seconded motion Post 1, Towe = Yes Post 3, Castro - Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 2, Holcomb - Motion - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Second -Yes Agenda Item #4 Councilmember Jenkins made Off Solid Waste Collection Services. MOTION TO REJECT ALL BIDS for the previously advertised RFP for Commercial Roll Councilmember Towe seconded motion Post 3, Castro - Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 1, Towe - Second -Yes Post 2, Holcomb - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Motion -Yes Agenda item #5 Councilmember Holcomb made Sewer Line Repair at 1180 Hall Station Road. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE Rindt, Inc. to Engineer and Prepare Bid Documents for the Councilmember Jenkins seconded motion Post 1, Towe = Yes Post 3, Castro - Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 2, Holcomb - Motion - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Second -Yes Agenda Item # 6Mayor Pro Tem Castro made A. MOTION TO APPROVE the nomination of Christopher Greene to the Unified Zoning Board for a term ending September 12, 2027, as nominated by Mayor Pro B. MOTION TO APPROVE the reappointment of Nelson McConnell to the Unified Zoning Board for a term ending September 15, 2027, as nominated by Mayor Tem Lee Castro. Kenneth Carson. 3Page Minutes recorded by and typed by Lisa Donald, City Clerk Adairsville Council Meeting Minutes Sept 12, 2024 C. MOTION TO APPROVE the reappointment of Anthony Alexander to the Unified Zoning Board for a term ending September 15, 2027, as nominated by D. MOTION TO APPROVE the reappointment of April King to the Convention and Visitor's Bureau Board for a term ending September 15, 2026, as nominated by E. MOTION TO APPROVE the reappointment of Lynn Morrow to the Historic Preservation Commission for a term ending March11, 2027, as nominated by Councimember Alan Towe. Councilmember Brandey Jenkins. Councilmember Brandey Jenkins. Councimember Jenkins seconded the motion. Post 1, Towe -Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Post 2, Holcomb - Yes Post 3, Castro - Motion - Yes Post 4, Jenkins - Second -Yes Mayor Pro Tem Castro made motion to adjourn Councimember Holcomb seconded motion Post 1, Towe - Yes Post 3, Castro - Motion -Yes Mayor Carson - Yes Motion passes unanimously 5-0 Meeting was adjourned at 7:23 P.M. MINUTES ADOPTED: DATE OF: 10-18-24 Post 2, Holcomb - Second -Yes Post 4, Jenkins -Yes onnd 4. Cman Kenneth J. Carson, Mayor SSa Senass Lisa Donald, City Clerk SEAL, UUANIC 4IPage Minutes recorded by and typed by Lisa Donald, City Clerk