Dacula City Council to Meet Thursday

The Dacula City Council will meet Thursday, March 31, for a work session.

On the agenda is the status of a temporary easement on property owned by Sam Hinton. The property, at the corner of Wilson Street and Second Avenue, was the . The city initiated condemnation proceedings in November to take the after attempts to negotiate a purchase failed.

The city already owns three parcels of land adjacent to Hinton’s 50-foot-by-90-foot lot. said Hinton’s property was needed, in part, to allow for the safe demolition of a structure on the city’s property.

After a at the March 3 Dacula City Council meeting, Hinton offered to grant the city a temporary easement in order to carry out the demolition.

In addition to the easement status, the council will discuss several items including whether to purchase a leaf/chipper truck for the street department and a proposed road improvement project for Second Avenue at Dacula Road. Both items were .

The council meets at Dacula City Hall, 442 Harbins Road, Dacula. The work session is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.

The full agenda for Thursday’s work session is as follows:

WORK SESSION AGENDA

Date: Thursday, March 31, 2011

Time: 7:00 PM

Place: Dacula City Hall Council Chambers

I.  Call to Order and Roll Call of Members

II. Invocation

III. OLD BUSINESS

1. Authorize the City to purchase a leaf/chipper truck for street department or repair the existing truck.

2. Authorize the City to engineer plans for 2nd Avenue two-way entrance at Dacula Road.

IV. NEW BUSINESS

1.   Award Architectural Design of the City Maintenance Facility Building.

2. Status of Temporary Construction Easement for Sam Hinton’s Property on Second Avenue and Wilson Street.

3. Award Construction Bid for Freeman Mill Road/Franklin Drive Phase 1 and Freeman Mill Drive Phase 2.

4. Adopt Gwinnett County Board of Health Regulation – Food Service Ordinance.

5. Adopt Gwinnett County Board of Health Regulation – Tourist Accommodations Ordinance.

6. Adopt Gwinnett County Human Resources Regulation 290-5-26 – On-Site Sewerage Management Systems Ordinance.

7. Adopt Gwinnett County Board of Health Regulation – Vector Control Ordinance.

8. Adopt Gwinnett County Board of Health Regulation – Swimming Pools, Public Spa Pools, and Bath Houses Ordinance.

9. Member Comment(s)/Question(s)

V.  ADJOURNMENT