2025 1 21 Regular Session Packet 1

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CITY OF ATHENS 
FY 2024-25 PROGRAM OF WORK 
Updated Jan. 17, 2025 
 
 
 
 
No. 
 
Program/Cost/Funding Source 
Responsible 
Party 
 
Status 
City Manager’s Office 
1 Complete update of  City Code codification by 
Municode. 
Executive Asst. Completion during early 2025. 
2 Purchase new seal for council chambers, 
$1,400.  
City Manager Completed.  
3 Prepare for and c onduct the annual strategic 
summit s cheduled for Fri. Feb. 21, 2025 on 
TCAT campus, facilitated by SETD.   
City Manager Preparing summit documents. 
4 Consider r enovating the existing  city hall, 
purchasing an existing building to renovate into 
a new city hall, or constructing a new city hall. 
City Manager Council consented during Dec. 9, 
2024 work session and approved 
during Dec. 17, 2024 regular 
session to obtain an appraisal of a 
downtown building. Apprisal was 
discussed during the Jan. 13, 2025 
work session.   
5 Update city web site.  All Departments On-going. 
6 Sell/demolish North City School. City Manager Council discussed selling, 
demolishing, and leasing the 
property during Dec. 9, 2024 work 
session and approved demolition 
during Dec. 17, 2024 regular 
session. Council discussed 
rescinding the demolishing vote  
during Jan. 13, 2025 work session. 
On Jan. 21, 2025 regular session for 
further consideration. 
7 Prepare a 2025 CDBG  prior to the March 7, 
2025 deadline. 
City Manager Council consented during Dec. 9, 
2024 work session and approved 
during Dec. 17, 2024 regular 
session to apply for this grant with 
SETD assistance. Public hearing 
scheduled for Jan. 21, 2025. 
8 Prepare/update purchasing policies. City Manager Policies being prepared/updated.  
 
 
 
 
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