17-R-4096
ARESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER YOLANDA ADREAW A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR AN AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE USE OF THE BOBBY JONES GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE FOR PUBLIC EVENTS, MEETING SPACE AND OTHER USES AS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, IF THE COMMUNITY RAISES THE NEEDED RESOURCES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OPERATIONS FOR THE CLUBHOUSE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, pursuant to City of Atlanta Ordinance 16-0-1282 as amended by Ordinance 16-0- 1485, the City of Atlanta ("City") conveyed the Bobby Jones Golf Course property ("Golf Course Property") to the Georgia Building Authority ("State") effective November 1, 2016; and WHEREAS, the City entered into a Ground Lease Agreement ("Ground Lease") with the State to lease back a portion of the Golf Course Property which includes the Bobby Jones Clubhouse ("Clubhouse') for a term of thirty (30) years (the "Term"); and
WHEREAS, the Term will commence on the earlier of (i) the date on which the Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation, Inc., a Georgia non-profit corporation (the "Foundation") provides notice to the State under the terms of the lease between the Foundation and the State ("Golf Course Lease") that the Foundation elects to close the Bobby Jones Golf Course operations and to begin certain renovations to the Golf Course Property as contemplated by the Golf Course Lease or (ii) January 1, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Ground Lease provides that the City may use the Clubhouse for operating and maintaining a public meeting facility and all related uses and that the City has the right to make improvements to the Clubhouse; and
WHEREAS, the community has expressed an interest in using the Clubhouse for public events, meeting space, musical events, social and educational activities and other purposes in the community ("Community Uses"); and
committed to capital improvements and operations for the Clubhouse;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, that the City is committed to providing the community with the opportunity to use the Clubhouse for the Community Uses; and
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor or his designee is authorized to engage in negotiations for an agreement that provides for the Community Uses on the condition that the community raises at least One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) through fundraising efforts by early 2018 date certain.
CITY COUNCIL ATLANTA, GEORGIA
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CITY COUNCIL ATLANTA, GEORGIA
17-R-4096
ARESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER YOLANDA ADREAW A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR AN AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE USE OF THE BOBBY JONES GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE FOR PUBLIC EVENTS, MEETING SPACE AND OTHER USES AS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, IF THE COMMUNITY RAISES THE NEEDED RESOURCES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OPERATIONS FOR THE CLUBHOUSE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Workflow List:
Clerk of Council Completed 08/22/2017 12:34 PM
Atlanta City Council Completed 08/21/2017 1:00 PM
Community Development & Human Services Committee Pending 08/29/2017 12:30 PM
Atlanta City Council Pending 09/05/2017 1:00 PM
Mayor's Office Pending
RESULT: REFERRED WITHOUT OBJECTION Next: 8/29/2017 12:30 PM
LE G ISL ATI ON H IST OR Y – BL UE BAC K
17-R-4096
ARESOLUTION BY COUNCILMEMBER YOLANDA ADREAW A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR AN AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE USE OF THE BOBBY JONES GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE FOR PUBLIC EVENTS, MEETING SPACE AND OTHER USES AS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, IF THE COMMUNITY RAISES THE NEEDED RESOURCES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OPERATIONS FOR THE CLUBHOUSE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
VOTE RECORD - RESOLUTION 17-R-4096
ADOPTED
ADVERSED
FAVORABLE
ACCEPTED AND FILED
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
HELD IN COMMITTEE
TABLED
DEFERRED
RECONSIDERED
FILED
FILED BY COMMITTEE
FAVORABLE ON SUBSTITUTE
FAVORABLE AS AMENDED
QUESTION CALLED
SUBSTITUTED
AMENDED
REFERRED TO ZRB AND ZC
REFERRED WITHOUT OBJECTION
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE
ADOPTED SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED
FORWARDED
REFERRED TO SC
FILED WITHOUT OBJECTION
FAILED
YES/AYE NO/NAY ABSTAIN ABSENT
MICHAEL JULIAN BOND
MARY NORWOOD
ANDRE DICKENS
CARLA SMITH
KWANZA HALL
IVORY LEE YOUNG JR.
CLETA WINSLOW
NATALYN MOSBY ARCHIBONG
ALEX WAN
HOWARD SHOOK
YOLANDA ADREAN
FELICIA A. MOORE
CLARENCE "C. T." MARTIN
FAVORABLE/SUB/CONDITION
FAVORABLE ON CONDITION
ACCEPTED
AMENDED SUBSTITUTE
ROUTED TO COW
SUSTAINED
OVERRIDEN
NOT ACCEPTED BY COMMITTEE
SUSTAINED WITHOUT OBJECTION
TABLED W/O OBJECTION
HELD IN COW
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