City Council Called Meeting and Working Session Tonight

 City council will hold a called meeting tonight a 6 p.m. in addition to its regular working session.

There will be public hearings:

A. on the city's initiative to rezone  properties (zoning map corrections) to general commercial (GC) from traditional residential (R2):

1. 6552 JB Rivers Memorial Drive – Parcel #18-090-02-010
2. 6137 E. Ponce de Leon                – Parcel #18-125-08-009
3. 0000 E. Ponce de Leon               – Parcel #18-125-08-015
4. 6160 E. Ponce de Leon                – Parcel #18-125-03-010
5. 6164 E. Ponce de Leon                – Parcel #18-125-03-011
6. 0000 E. Ponce de Leon                – Parcel #18-125-03-016
7. 6150 E. Ponce de Leon                – Parcel #18-125-03-015 

B.  On an initiative by the city to rezone 6435 James B. Rivers/Memorial Drive from traditional residential (R2) to MR1 (multi-family residential). 

C.  On amending Chapter 12, Licenses and Business Regulation.

The adoption of a new ordinance regarding occupation taxes is on the agenda, while the rezoning initiatives will be part of unfinished business.

New business during the called meeting includes:

- Corrective action involving an underground storage tank ($11,300) for the first phase of the streetscape.

- The lease for three 2011 Ford Crown Victoria Police cars  ($77,367.75).

During the working session, Gerard Norton will give a presentation on the Future Champions Boxing Club, and the Public Works committee will talk about a pilot program for recycling fats, oils and grease.