Phone Numbers 706-613-3031 706-613-3033 [Fax] Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Clerk of Commission Jean Spratlin Location City Hall, Suite 204 301 College Avenue Location Map Mailing Address P.O. Box 1868 Athens, GA 30603

NEW! The tentative agenda for the Mayor & Commission's Tuesday, January 6 Regular Session & Swearing-In Ceremony is now available online in the Documents area. It requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

• Regular Session Agenda (with links to individual agenda item background information)
• Comment form for providing comments on agenda items under consideration to the Mayor & Commission.

Meeting Notes:

• Dates: Regular Voting Session meetings normally take place on the 1st Tuesday of every month and Agenda Setting Session meetings normally take place on the Thursday after the 3rd Tuesday of every month. Dates may be changed for holidays or election days.
• TV Broadcasts: Regular Session and Agenda Setting Sessions are broadcast live and rebroadcast on ACTV Charter Cable Channel 7 locally (Channel 97 on the University of Georgia Cable System) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. and Sundays at 3:00 p.m. (Note: Live meetings moved to Wednesdays or other days due to holidays or other events will be broadcast live on the meeting date).
• Online Viewing: The meetings are streamed online and available for on-demand online viewing usually within 2 business days after the meeting.
• Special Called Sessions/Work Sessions: Special Called Sessions that begin at 7:00 p.m. on Agenda Setting Session nights are also televised and replayed as part of the Agenda Setting Session broadcasts. Other Special Called Sessions and Work Sessions are not broadcast and take place at various times and locations. Check the online calendar for these schedules.
• Agendas: Agendas are posted at least 24 hours prior to a meeting, but usually posted by the Friday evening prior to meetings. Sometimes they are posted earlier.
• Committees: The Mayor & Commission has three standing committees: the Government Operations Committee, the Audit Committee, and the Legislative Review Committee. Times, days and locations of these meetings can be found in the online calendar.
  

NEW! Unofficial Summary of Mayor and Commission Action for the December 2, 2008 Regular Session is now available in the Documents area. Also, the on-demand video with bookmarked links is available in our videos area.

Goals and objectives reviewed by the Mayor & Commission on February 8, 2007 (excerpt from the FY08 Budget)

Mayor & Commission Regular Session & Special Called Session Meeting Minutes are available online. Minutes are available from 2003-2007. Note: Minutes from a meeting must be approved by the Commission at their next regular session meeting before they will be posted (i.e., December's minutes wouldn't be posted until after approved at the January meeting).

Procedure for Public Input on Zoning Related Public Hearings

Standards:

• Standards Governing Exercise of the Zoning Powers Type I
• Standards Governing Exercise of the Zoning Powers Type II
• Standards for Special Use Approval

Code of Ordinances

Commission district maps

Mayor and Commission Contact Information (Also in PDF Format for printing)

Mayor and Commission Photos/Bios