Statesboro City Council met at 9:00 am on Tuesday, September 6 for their regular bi-monthly meeting. The council approved setting the millage rate for Ad Valorem (Property) taxes at 7.308 mills.
Consent Agenda
APPROVED - Minutes from prior meetings
APPROVED -Motion to approve the due date of December 20th 2022 for the City of Statesboro Property Tax Bills
Public Hearings
Approved: Resolution setting the millage rate for Ad Valorem (Property) taxes for the 2022 calendar year for the City of Statesboro, Georgia at 7.308.
Approved: Ordinance 2022-04: Amends Section 2-55 of the Statesboro Code of Ordinances regarding the terms of the members of the One Boro Commission.
Approved: approve application for an alcohol license in accordance with The City of Statesboro alcohol ordinance Sec. 6-13 for RJ's Restaurant DBA Uncle Shugs Bar B Q Place at 434 S Main St.
New Business
Approved: A Resolution approving application of a grant by the Police Department to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee for the FY '23 Law Enforcement Training Grant in the amount of $98,127.
Approved: A Resolution approving application for the 2022 Georgia Tree Council Georgia ReLeaf Grant.
Approved: award of contract to American Signal for the purchase of three (3) Advantage-S LED Portable Trailer Mounted Message Signs in the amount of $40,000.
Approved: Change Order No.1 to the contract with Y-Delta, Inc. for the Johnson Street Culvert Improvements Project in the amount of $18,500.
Approved: Change Order No. 3 with Y-Delta, Inc. in the amount of $10,575.64 for the Stillwell Street and Zetterower Ave. Intersection improvements project.
Approved: award a contract to Solid Waste Applied Technology
(SWAT) in the amount of $425,657.76 for the purchase of a New Way Automated
Residential Side Arm Refuse Collection body with a 2024 Peterbilt 520 CNG Cab and
Chassis for the Solid Waste Collection Division in the Public Works & Engineering
Department per Sourcewell contract.
Other Business
The CIty of Statesboro Council will discuss establishing Squashing the Spread as a new commission for the City in the next work session in two weeks.
"I think it would be a great opportunity to be not just prepared for another pandemic, but to look at the overall health of our citizens," said Mayor Jonathon McCollar.
City Managers Comments
Review the full agenda with supporting documents below:
