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CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
CORDELE CITY HALL – COURTROOM

December 5, 2023
The Honorable Joshua Deriso
Chairman

The Honorable Vesta Beal Shephard – Ward 1

The Honorable Royce Reeves, Sr. – Vice Chair – Ward 2

The Honorable Isaac H. Owens – Ward 3

The Honorable Wesley Rainey – Ward 4
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REGULAR MEETING
9:00 AM

CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA – December 5, 2023
APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES – November 21, 2023
SPEAKERS APPEARANCES:
a) Mr. Milton Holly: Gun violence in City Limits.
SPEAKERS ON A SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEM: Speakers will have 3 minutes
PRESENTATION: Mrs. Monica Rentfrow – Downtown Director – Quarterly Report
DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS:
1. Finance Director
2. Fire Chief
3. Housing and Urban Development Director
4. Human Resource Director
5. Municipal Court
6. Police Chief/Codes
7. Public Works Director
8. UC&T Director

AGENDA ITEMS

1. Second Reading of an Ordinance Regarding the Disposal of Discarded, Dismantled, Wrecked, Scrapped, Ruined, or Junk Motor Vehicles in the Possession of the City of Cordele; Repealing all Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; and for Other Purposes.
2. Event Permit: Falling 4 Cordele Family Engagement Festival December 17, 2023, 12:00PM – 5:00 PM at the Cordele Community Clubhouse, 108 East 15th Avenue. Sponsored by Crisp County Community Council, 1129 N. 5th St., Cordele, GA, Monica Robinson – Executive Director. Approved by Chief Heard on December 1, 2023.
3. Consider and Approve the Lease Agreement with Express Disposal for Rental of the Facility Located at 809 E 11th Avenue.
4. Consider and Approve the Quit Claim Deed between the City of Cordele and Horizon Cordele, LLC.
5. Consider and Approve the Permanent Utility Easement between Horizon Cordele, LLC and the City of Cordele.
6. Consider and Approve Alcohol License Renewals. With No Exception Noted. Police Chief Heard reviewed applications.

Beer Only Consumed Off Premises
Fast Stop 104 W. 6th Avenue Tiffany Graham
Flint River Food Mart 904 E 16th Avenue Manish B. Patel
L & B Wings 507 S. Joe Wright Dr. Bobby Rogers
Cordele Food Mart 316 E. 24th Ave. Ste. B Dibya Joshi
Cordele Gas & Go 1815 E 16th Ave. William S. Perry, Jr.
EZ Food Mart 501 E. 16th Ave. Chetan P. Prajapati

Beer Only Consumed On Premises
VFW Post #4742 1611 S. 7th St. Danny Ross, Quartermaster
El Girasol 102 E 14th Ave. Yolanda Medric
Cordele Recreation Parlor Inc. 105 W. 11th Ave. Randy Bridges

Beer & Wine Consumed Off Premises
Enmark Stations, Inc. 402 N. 7th St. Matt Clements, President
Dollar General Store #2386 402 S. 7th St. Abby Holden License Specialist
Dollar General Store #4025 1101 E. 16th Ave. Ste. N. Abby Holden License Specialist
Horizon Cordele 2302 GA Hwy. 300 S. Pankajkumar Patel
Circle K 1717 E 16th Ave. Jennifer Bennett License Analyst
CVS 214 E 16th Ave. Gloria St.Onge Licensing Coordinator
Family Dollar 704 N. 7th St. Sheteria Lewis Store Manager
Harvey’s Supermarket 1011 E 16th Ave M. Sandlin Grimm

Hampton Inn & Suites 1709 E. 16th Ave. John Donohue General Manager
Love’s Travel Stop #801 1525 E 8th Ave. Amy Guzzy
Pilot Travel Center #416 2201 E 16th Ave. Adrienne Flowers Licensing Manager
Stop & Go 2001 US Hwy. 41 N. G. B. Patel
Valero 601 Ave. LLC 601 E 8th Ave. Breanna Knight

Package Store
Thrifty Package Store 501 W 16th Ave. Ste. B Mukur S. Patel
Sonny’s Package Store 512 E 16th Ave. Sunil Mehta
Harry’s Liquor 1807 Central Ave. Harry Patel
24th East Package Store 316 E 24th Ave Ste. A Dibya Joshi

7. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
8. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT
9. EXECUTIVE SESSION: (For Personnel, Litigation, Real Estate)
10. ADJOURNMENT