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July 18, 2023 Page 2 of 5 aif REQUESTS FROM CITIZENS Approximately 18 individuals addressed the Council in regard to volunteers for food bank, library board, the need for speakers in the overflow room, money to arts council and Main Street. Some individuals spoke in favor of Pickleball, while others spoke against it. -5- CONSENT AGENDA Vice Mayor Eaton advised the recording clerk to read the following items into the record: I. CONSENT AGENDA a.) Approve Resolution No 2023-19 to authorize application for Downtown Improvement Grants from Main Street. b.) Approve Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Stormwater Engineering Services. c.) Approve contact amendment with Adams Construction for traffic signal poles for campus transportation improvements. d.) Approve Public Safety Facility Change Order Request. e.) Appoint Elizabeth Ruleman to Friendly City Sister Cities Committee term expires on July 17, 2024. f.) Appoint Ersa Henry to Friendly City Sister Cities Committee term expires on July 17, 2024. g.) Reappoint Jona Garrett to Athens Regional Municipal Planning Commission term expires on August 13, 2026. Council Member Curtis moved, Council Member Pelley seconded, that the Consent Agenda as stated above be approved. Roll call vote: AYES: Curtis, Pelley, Eaton. NAYS: None -6- ORDINANCES Ordinance No. 1121 — Second Reading - An Ordinance to amend the Athens Municipal Code, Title 12 entitled “Building, Utility, Etc. Code’ to adopt the 2018 edition of the International Residential Energy Conservation Codes The caption of the above-described ordinance was read by the recording clerk. Vice Mayor Eaton opened the public hearing. There being no one wishing to speak, the public hearing was closed.