Mulberry — Special Called Meeting, April 29, 2025
These official minutes document the Special Called Meeting of the Mulberry City Council on April 29, 2025. Key decisions included adopting ordinances regarding urban camping and establishing temporary positions for a Fire Marshal and a Grease Trap Inspector. The Council also approved proposals for Municode services, a Comprehensive Plan with CPL, and amended a moratorium on right-of-way encroachment permits.
Topics
- procedural
- zoning
- housing_homelessness
- parks
- contracts
- it_technology
- finance
- transportation
- public_safety
- appointments
- water_sewer
Actions
Consideration of Meeting Agenda
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Tim Sullivan · Second: Michael Rudnick
Councilmember Tim Sullivan made a motion to adopt the agenda as presented. Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick seconded the motion The motion passed 5-0
Resolution # 2025-04-36 — Planning Commission Indemnity
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Coker · Second: Tim Sullivan
Consideration of Resolution # 2025-04-36: Planning Commission Indemnity: The Council discussed. Mayor Michael Coker made a motion to adopt the Resolution. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
ORDINANCE # 2025-04-142 — Creating Chapter 24 – Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions Creating a Framework for Describing Urban Camping
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Coker · Second: Kyle Shields
Mayor Michael Coker made a motion to adopt as amended. Councilmember Kyle Shields seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
Consideration of Municode Proposal
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Coker · Second: Doug Ingram
Mayor Michael Coker made a motion to adopt the proposal with the scope of services as presented, at a cost not to exceed the amount provided, and to allow staff to elect the payment method that best benefits the City. Councilmember Doug Ingram seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
Consideration of CPL Proposal for Completing the Comprehensive Plan
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Doug Ingram
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt the Proposal as presented. Councilmember Doug Ingram seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
Consideration of Approval for City Funds Insurance and Authorization of the Same
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Coker · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Michael Coker made a motion to approve the Pledge. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
Consideration of Purchase of Phones for Mayor, City Council, and City Clerk
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Kyle Shields
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt as presented. Councilmember Kyle Shields seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
Resolution # 2025-04-37 — A Resolution Amending the Moratorium Adopted January 3, 2025, for Right-Of-Way Encroachment Permits
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Tim Sullivan
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt the Resolution. Councilmember Tim Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0
ORDINANCE # 2025-04-143 — The First Read of an Ordinance to Adopt Chapter 24 – Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions Creating a Framework for Describing Aggressive Solicitation
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City Attorney Bill Riley read the Ordinance and explained the purpose.
EMERGENCY ORDINANCE # 2025-04-144 — An Emergency Ordinance to Establish a Temporary Fire Marshal for Limited Purposes in the City of Mulberry, Georgia
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Rudnick · Second: Doug Ingram
Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick made a motion to adopt the Emergency Ordinance. Councilmember Doug Ingram seconded the motion, The motion passed 5-0
EMERGENCY ORDINANCE # 2025-04-145 — An Emergency Ordinance to Establish a Temporary Grease Trap Inspector Position in the City of Mulberry, Georgia
approved · Vote: 5-0 · Motion: Michael Coker · Second: Michael Rudnick
Mayor Michael Coker made a motion to adopt the Emergency Ordinance to adopt. Mayor Pro Tempore Michael Rudnick seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0.
Sources
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