REGULAR MEETING AGENDA MONTGOMERY CITY COUNCIL
MAY 2, 2023 – 5:00 PM  |  COUNCIL AUDITORIUM

Prayer by Councillor Charles Jinright or guest
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of April 18, 2023 Work Session Minutes
Approval of April 18, 2023 Regular Council Meeting Minutes
Mayor’s Message
Deb Chambers, President of Local American Legion Auxiliary Unit of Montgomery – Presentation of 1^st Poppies for Poppy Month
Special Committee Reports

Public Communications on Agenda Items (To address the Council during this time, the Roster must be signed before meeting begins indicating agenda item number to be discussed.)

OLD BUSINESS

1. Resolution contributing $500,000 to United Way for the Flatwood Community.  (Sponsored by Councillor Pruitt)
2. Hearing on proposed Ordinance rezoning one parcel of land containing 4.66 acres located on the south side of Alabama River Parkway, approximately 1600 feet southeast of Lower Wetumpka Road, from an R-50 (Single-Family Residential) Zoning District to a B-3 (Commercial) Zoning District.  (955 Millard Fuller Drive).  Planning Commission took no action; motion to approve failed 4-1.  APPEALED.  (RZ-2019-005)     (3)
3. Review of Sherwood Apartments, 4921 Hatton Avenue.  (4)
4. Public hearing on proposed Ordinance establishing a Citizen Police Review Board within the City of Montgomery.
5. Ordinance establishing a Citizen Police Review Board within the City of Montgomery.  (Sponsored by Councillor Calhoun)
6. Application for a Rental Hall/Event Center by Marcus Green, d/b/a Flavor Event Center, 546 East Patton Avenue.  (7)
7. Application for a Lounge Retail Liquor – Class II (Package) License by 3447 Spirit and Wine Shop LLC, d/b/a Spirit and Wine, 3447 Norman Bridge Road.  (7)
8. Resolution obligating American Rescue Act Funding to the Parks & Recreation Department for the New Construction of a Community Center.  (Sponsored by Councillor Mitchell)
9. Ordinance allowing Sworn Officers the ability to work off-duty to enforce the Traffic Flow for the City of Montgomery.  (Sponsored by Councillor Pruitt)

NEW BUSINESS

10. Review of  2827 West Edgemont Avenue owned by Tammye & Cornelius Jackson.   Sponsored by Councillor Graham.

11. Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1-2023 to change 7C from Drum Theatre-Huntingdon College, 1125 E. Fairview to 7C Wilson Community & Athletic Center-Huntingdon College, 1155 E. Fairview Avenue.  (7)

12. Ordinance consenting to Disposal of Certain Real Property by The Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Board (Wasden Road)

13. Resolution obligating American Rescue Act Funding and Receive Funds through an Intergovernmental Agreement from the Montgomery County Commission for Certain Joint Montgomery Thrive Programs (Economic Development Dept. for Small Business Support Program & Office of Violence Prevent for Hospital Based Violence Interruption Program & Violent Crime Prevention Programs).

14. Resolution obligating American Rescue Plan Funds and Transfer Funds through an Intergovernmental Agreement to the Montgomery County Commission for Certain Joint Montgomery Thrive Programs (County Finance Dept. for Critical Home Repair Program).

15. Resolution approving Broadband Study and Sewer Engineering Services from the Montgomery Thrive Initiative.

16. Resolution authorizing participation in the Main Street Alabama Program.  (Sponsored by Councillor Calhoun)

17. Application for a Restaurant Retail Liquor License by Rumors Kitchen LLC, d/b/a Rumors Kitchen, 3447 McGehee Road C and D.  (5)

18. Application for a Lounge Retail Liquor – Class I License by Ace of Spade LLC, d/b/a Ace of Spade, 4023 Troy Highway.  (6)

19. Application for Retail Beer & Retail Table Wine (Off Premises Only) Licenses by BKT23 Inc., d/b/a Kwik Serve 2, 3201 Eastern Boulevard.  (8)

20. Application for Retail Beer & Retail Table Wine (Off Premises Only) Licenses by A to Z 21 Inc., d/b/a Kwik Shop 502, 4020 Troy Highway.  (6)

21. Application for Retail Beer & Retail Table Wine (Off Premises Only) Licenses by Tara 4449 LLC, d/b/a Wow Foods N Beverage, 4449 Norman Bridge Road.  (5)

22. Resolution reappointing Paul Hankins to the Housing Authority by Councillor Jinright.

23. Resolution reappointing Willie Durham to the Housing Authority by Councillor Pruitt.

24. Pursuant to Section 11-53B-1 et Seq., Code of Alabama, authorization of demolition of unsafe structures at the following locations:

• 2428 Highland Ave – Parcel # 10 04 17 1 016 005.000
• 3530 Milan Dr – Parcel # 10 02 10 3 016 013.000
• 2297 Elsmeade Dr – Parcel # 10 08 33 2 005 010.000

25. Resolution declaring public nuisances, authorizing immediate abatement and assessing cost of abatement of public nuisances on various lots pursuant to Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances.

Council as a Committee

Public Communications on Non-Agenda Items   (To address the Council during this time, the City Clerk must have been contacted prior to Noon Monday)