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City Council Meeting Sept. 12

CLEVELAND, Ga.- The Cleveland City Council will be meeting on Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Community Center located at the Police Department.

The meeting is open to the public. This is the agenda for the meeting.

Call to Order
2. Invocation – Jamie Hudgins, Cleveland United Methodist Church
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approve Agenda
PLANNING AND ZONING CHAIRMAN NADINE WARDENGA
5. Skye Construction and Development/Destin Bennett, requesting a rezoning
from R-I – Single Family Residential to Planned Unit Development (PUD) for
approximately 4.83 acres, Tax Map and Parcel C01C – 006/007 located at the
Angel Lane. Denied by the Planning and Zoning Board by a 3 to 2 vote at
their August 25, 2022 meeting.

DEPARTMENT REPORTS
6. Wastewater Treatment Plant – Meg Mbugua, P.E., Rindt
7. Finance Department – City Administrator Kevin Harris

• Update

8. Fire Department – Chief Ricky Pruitt
• August 2022 statistics

9. Police Department – Chief Jeff Shoemaker

• August 2022 statistics

10. Public Works Department – Assistant Public Works Director Ricky Hunt

• August 2022 statistics

11. Economic Development and Planning– Director Tom O’Bryant

• August 2022 Report

CITY ADMINISTRATOR KEVIN HARRIS
12. Personnel Handbook
CITY ATTORNEY KEITH WHITAKER/CO-COUNSEL GRANT KEENE

NEW BUSINESS
13. Request from Downtown Development Authority to apply for an
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant for a strategic plan.
14. Approval of Minutes
• September 6, 2022, Called Meeting Minutes
• September 6, 2022, Executive Session Minutes

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
15. Upcoming calendar items:
• Planning and Zoning Meeting – Thursday, September 29, 2022, at 6:30
p.m. at the Police Department
• Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Fall District 2 Meeting – Friday,
September 30, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. at the Cateechee Center in
Hartwell
• Downtown Development Authority – Thursday, October 6, 2022, at
3:00 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce
• White County Water Authority Meeting – Thursday, October 13, 2022,
at 7:30 a.m. at the Water Authority

EXECUTIVE SESSION
16. Discussion regarding real estate and personnel matters
ADJOURN

Laura Hewell

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