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Votes at a glance: Forest Park council approves consent items, technology purchases and intergovernmental agreements

3388827 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

At its May 19 meeting the Forest Park City Council approved the consent agenda and several individual items, including a server refresh project, an ambulance rental agreement with Hapeville, a records-management software purchase, and a summer food service agreement with Clayton County Public Schools.

The Forest Park City Council on May 19 adopted its consent agenda and approved a set of individual items dealing with technology, emergency medical services support and a school food-service partnership.

Key outcomes

- Consent agenda: Adopted. Motion to approve the consent agenda was moved by Councilman James and seconded by Councilman Wells; roll call recorded affirmative votes by members present.

- Server refresh project: Approved. Councilwoman James moved approval; Councilwoman Gunn seconded. Roll call: James, Gunn, Gutierrez, Akins Wells, Meyers, Wells — recorded “yes.”

- Ambulance rental agreement and general release with the City of Hapeville: Approved. The council approved entering into an ambulance rental agreement and general release with the City of Hapeville (recorded in the packet as an intergovernmental arrangement). Motion moved by Councilwoman James and seconded by Councilwoman Gunn; recorded votes were affirmative.

- Purchase of records-management software system: Approved. Motion moved by Councilwoman James and seconded by Councilwoman Wells; recorded votes were affirmative.

- Agreement with Clayton County Public Schools for a summer food service program: Approved. Motion moved by Councilwoman James and seconded by Councilman Mears; recorded votes were affirmative.

Votes were recorded by roll call for each item and the meeting minutes show unanimous affirmative votes from members present for those items; absent members were noted in the roll calls. No items were tabled or failed during the May 19 meeting.

Ending: The council’s approvals were routine procurement, intergovernmental, and program agreements that staff said are consistent with the budget and policy direction discussed at a recent budget retreat.