City Utilities Committee — Regular Meeting Minutes (Jan 13, 2026)
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Meeting held Jan 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM in Larry M. Dingle Committee Room. Agenda adopted; minutes approved. 2026 Committee vice-chair elected. Two ordinances for first reading (26-O-1010, 26-O-1011) were sounded and forwarded to full Council. Ordinance 26-O-1000 (water/sewer billing amendments) was favorably recommended for second reading. Committee to consider 2026 goals and objectives at Jan 27 meeting. Zero public speakers. Meeting adjourned at 10:35 AM.
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- Agenda adopted (RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 0]).
- Minutes approved (RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]).
- Election of the 2026 City Utilities Committee Vice-Chair approved (RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]).
- Ordinance 26-O-1010 (amend FY2026 Water & Wastewater Renewal and Extension Fund to add $1,166,700 for R.M. Clayton Levee Improvements – Bolton Road Segment Phase II) sounded and forwarded to full Council.
- Ordinance 26-O-1011 (first amendment to storm sewer improvements contracts to add up to $7,500,000) sounded and forwarded to full Council.
- Ordinance 26-O-1000 (amendments to water and sewer billing and adjustment procedures) received a favorable recommendation (RESULT: FAVORABLE [UNANIMOUS]) and was scheduled for next consideration on 1/20/2026 at 1:00 PM.
- Committee to adopt 2026 Goals and Objectives at the Jan 27, 2026 meeting.
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City Utilities Committee - Regular Committee Meeting
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- 26-O-1010 : AN ORDINANCE BY CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO AMEND THE FY 2026 WATER & WASTEWATER RENEWAL AND EXTENSION FUND (5052) BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($1,166,700.00); TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE WATERSHED RESERVES FOR APPROPRIATIONS AND ADD FUNDS TO THE R.M. CLAYTON LEVEE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT – BOLTON ROAD SEGMENT (PHASE II); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Decision: ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
- 26-O-1011 : AN ORDINANCE BY CITY UTILITIES COMMITTEE WAIVING PART II (CODE OF ORDINANCES - GENERAL ORDINANCES), CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION), ARTICLE X (PROCUREMENT AND REAL ESTATE CODE), DIVISION 4 OF THE ATLANTA CITY CODE, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER CONFLICTING CODE PROVISIONS, TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENTS IFB/CON/DWM/2405-1240302-A AND IFB/CON/DWM/2405-1240302-B, FOR STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS CONTRACT WITH SOUTHEASTERN SITE DEVELOPMENT, INC. & PRECISION 2000, INC., JOINT VENTURE AND INTEGRAL MUNICIPAL SERVICES CORPORATION/ROCKDALE PIPELINE INC. JV, RESPECTIVELY; ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, TO ADD FUNDING IN A COMBINED AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SEVEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($7,500,000.00); ALL CONTRACTED WORK WILL BE CHARGED TO AND PAID FROM THE FUND DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNT NUMBERS LISTED HEREIN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Decision: ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
- 26-O-1000 : AN ORDINANCE BY COUNCILMEMBER ANTONIO LEWIS AS SUBSTITUTED BY ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL TO AMEND CHAPTER 154 (“UTILITIES”), ARTICLE II (“WATER AND SEWER BILLING AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES” OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA CODE OF ORDINANCES SO AS TO ADD NEW DEFINITIONS, INCLUDING DEPARTMENT ERROR; TO EXPAND ELIGIBLE BILLING ADJUSTMENTS AND CREDITS; TO REVISE THE COMMISSIONER’S AUTHORITY RELATED TO BILLING ADJUSTMENTS; TO UPDATE PROCEDURES OF THE WATER AND SEWER APPEALS BOARD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Decision: ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
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