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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL

MINUTES OF MEETING
July 19, 2022

The Athens City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. with Mayor
Perkinson presiding. The invocation was given by Council Member Pelley; and upon roll call, the following

members were present:

Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson

The following decisions were made and ordered made a part of the records of the Athens City

Council.

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APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Vice Mayor Lockmiller moved, Council Member Curtis seconded, to approve the Minutes of the June 21,
2022 regularly scheduled meeting. Roll call vote:

AYES:
NAYS:

Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson
None

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COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

None

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CONSENT AGENDA

Mayor Perkinson advised that the following items were discussed during the recent study session and are
presented as part of the Consent Agenda. The recording clerk read the following items into the record:

a.)
b.)
c.}
d.)
e.)

f.)

Reappoint Janice Hardaway to the Athens Planning Commission, term expires August 18,
2025.
Appoint Sam Stephens, Jr. to the Athens Planning Commission, term expires August 18,

2025.
Approve purchase/installation of furniture for the new Public Works facility for

$85,994.49.
Approve purchase of access control system reinstallation and additions to the new Public

Works facility for $16,244.57.
Approve Resolution No. 2022-16 committing to the implementation of the Pedestrian and

Bicycle Master Plan.
Approve Resolution No. 2022-17 to increase the award for Surface Transportation Block

Grant (STBG) Paving to Rogers Group, Inc.

Mayor Perkinson asked for a motion. Council Member Curtis moved, Vice Mayor Lockmiller seconded,
that the Consent Agenda as stated above be approved. Council Member Pelley moved, Council Member
Witt-McMahan seconded, to remove Item c. from the Consent Agenda and vote on it separately. Roll

call vote:

AYES:
NAYS:

Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller
Curtis, Perkinson

Council Member Pelley moved, Vice Mayor Lockmiller seconded, to postpone Item c. until the next

Study Session.

AYES:
NAYS:

Roll call vote:

Pelley
Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson

Roll call vote on approval of Consent Agenda with Item c. removed:

AYES:
NAYS:

Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson
None