City Utilities Committee votes: ordinances, contracts and grants approved or held
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Summary
The City Utilities Committee voted on a set of ordinances, contracts and resolutions including contract amendments, budget transfers and grant applications; several items were approved, and some were held in committee as noted below.
The City Utilities Committee on April 11 considered multiple ordinances, contract amendments, budget actions and grant applications and recorded votes on each item. Most measures were approved by recorded voice vote; a few were held for follow-up or further clarification.
Votes at a glance
- Item 25-O-10112 (Andy Painting Inc. fourth amendment; painting and pressure-washing services): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded as favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-10113 (Entrenchment Creek WRC decommissioning and South River WRC primary clarifiers replacement; PC Lewis JV change order for unforeseen repairs): motion moved and seconded; committee recorded as favorable and subsequently held for committee follow-up per staff request; recorded vote 6 yeas, 0 nays for the request to hold.
- Item 25-O-1114 (Amendments to special procurement agreements for temporary supplemental labor with First Step Staffing and Center for Employment Opportunities; total additional funding $1,125,000): motion moved and seconded; committee recorded as favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-10077 (Trace organic laboratory services; vendor change to Eurofins; authorization to add funds up to $60,000): motion moved and seconded; committee recorded the vote as favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-10178 (CFO amend FY2025 water and wastewater renewal and extension fund budget; transfer $4,688,184 to add funds to the water supply tunnel project): the department requested the item be held; motion moved and seconded; committee recorded the hold as 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-10179 (CFO amend FY2025 water and wastewater renewal and extension fund budget; transfer $8,000,000 to program management services): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-10180 (Ratify municipal solid waste annual contract with Republic Services/Genesis Testing Services; execute fifth amendment and set disposal rates): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-1103 (Amend Atlanta City Code to update functions and duties of the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience): motion moved and seconded; recorded committee action: 5 yeas, 0 nays, 1 abstention; item was held in committee for additional review.
- Item 25-O-1104 (Authorize application for U.S. EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles grant for ECHO Fleet ATL; $2,376,203): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded favorable, 6 yeas, 0 nays.
- Item 25-O-11110 (Authorize execution of consent order with Georgia EPD to resolve compliance violations; payment $290,817.33): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded favorable, 5 yeas, 0 nays; item amended to attach the consent order exhibit and approved as amended.
- Item 25-R-3161 (Contract for landscaping and grounds maintenance with Russell Landscape LLC and Mariani Enterprises LLC d/b/a Ed Castro; up to $800,000 for 3 years): motion moved and seconded; committee vote recorded favorable, 5 yeas, 0 nays.
Notes: The committee used standard procedures to open and close votes on multiple items. Where the department requested more time or additional documentation, the committee recorded holds and asked for follow-up materials before final council action on some items.
Ending: Committee staff said legislative packets and contract exhibits will be provided to council and the mayor’s office as required for the next steps in the approval process.
