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Joe Lockwood, Mayor
CITY COUNCIL
Peyton Jamison
Paul Moore
Laura Bentley
Carol Cookerly
Joe Longoria
Rick Mohrig
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
City Hall
Thursday, April 23, 2020 Action Minutes 6:00 PM
On March 20, 2020, the Mayor and City Council approved an Emergency Ordinance
which declared and proclaimed a state of local emergency and, per Section 7 of said
Ordinance, provided that such declaration shall constitute the finding and declaration
of an emergency as contemplated by the Open Meetings Act, O.C.G.A. 50-14-1(g),
such that a teleconference meeting may be held. Based upon that Ordinance finding,
pertinent State law, and upon the Governor’s declaration of a statewide emergency,
this meeting of the City Council will be conducted virtually using Zoom Webinar. This
platform will allow for the public and media to observe the online, streaming meeting in
real time via a computer or telephone.
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1) CALL TO ORDER
MILTON CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 23, 2020
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2) ROLL CALL Councilmembers Present: Councilmember Jamison, Councilmember Paul Moore, Councilmember Bentley, Mayor Joe Lockwood, Councilmember Cookerly, Councilmember Joe Longoria and Councilmember Mohrig. 3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (Led by Mayor Joe Lockwood)
4) APPROVAL OF MEETING AGENDA (Add or remove items from the agenda) (Agenda Item No. 20-111) Motion and Vote: Councilmember Cookerly moved to approve the Meeting Agenda.
Councilmember Longoria seconded the motion. The motion passed (7-0).
5) PUBLIC COMMENT
6) NEW BUSINESS
1. Council Consideration of Possible Amendment to the April 15, 2020 Emergency
Ordinance, Modifying those Limitations on the Conduct of the City Council as
they Pertain to Policy Making Functions and Ordinances.
(Agenda Item No. 20-112)
(Ken Jarrard, City Attorney)
Motion and Vote: Councilmember Longoria moved to approve Agenda Item No. 20-
112. Councilmember Mohrig seconded the motion. The motion passed (7-0).
7) ADJOURNMENT (Agenda Item No. 20-113) Motion and Vote: Councilmember Mohrig moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:25 pm. Councilmember Longoria seconded the motion. The motion passed (7-0).