Rights-of-Way Use Committee

MEMBERS: 3

TERM: Ad Hoc until December 2025

MEETING INFORMATION

MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with the ACCGov Attorney and Manager to create ordinance language updates clarifying the definition of “Public Right-of-Way” and allowable uses thereof in a manner that provides a common understanding for ACCGov staff and the public about that definition such that:

  • The entire breadth of public right-of-way is considered (e.g. vehicular lanes, sidewalks, bike lanes, etc.)
  • The danger in lying upon or sitting upon the right-of-way is reduced or eliminated for the public safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists alike.
  • Similarly, debris and material storage upon public rights-of-way is reduced or eliminated.
  • First amendment rights and the operation of Special Events is considered.
  • Any related operational and fiscal needs are considered.
MEMBER NAME
Patrick Davenport, Commissioner
Dexter Fisher, Commissioner
Carol Myers, Commissioner

METHOD OF APPOINTMENT
Mayor 

MORE INFORMATION
Short-term ad-hoc committee

LIAISON
Ilka McConnell, Interim Assistant Manager/Economic Development Director, 706-613-3020, ilka.mcconnell@accgov.com