The most interesting item this morning at 8:30 AM at the Lowndes County Commission Work Session is the Special Presentation by someone unnamed about the West Mims Fire in the Okefenokee Swamp. Apparently they sent some assistance.

The agenda sheet for the appointment to the Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals says:

Mr. Mike Vickery’s term on the Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals expired on June 30, 2017, leaving a vacant seat. Mr. Tripp Howell has expressed interest in being appointed to the board.

Here is the agenda:

LOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROPOSED AGENDA
WORK SESSION, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2017, 8:30 a.m.
REGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2017, 5:30 p.m.
327 N. Ashley Street – 2nd Floor

1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
4. Special Presentation- West Mims Fire
   
5. Minutes for Approval
   1. Work Session- July 24, 2017
      
   2. Regular Session- July 25, 2017
      
6. Appointment
   
   1. Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals
      Appoint a member

      Documents:Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals.pdf

7. Public Hearing
   1. Decorative Special Tax Lighting District — Gramercy Phase 3 (Gramercy Dr)
      Recommendation: Approval of the Resolution
      

      Documents:Decorative Special Tax Lighting District- Portions of Gramercy Subdivision.pdf

   2. Decorative Special Tax Lighting District — Kinderlou Forest Phase VII (US Hwy 84 W)
      Recommendation: Approval of the Resolution

      Documents:Decorative Special Tax Lighting District- Portions of Kinderlou Forest.pdf

   3. Decorative Special Tax Lighting District — Portions of Creekside West (GA Hwy 122)
      Recommendation: Approval of the Resolution

      Documents:Decorative Special Tax Lighting District- Portions of Creekside West.pdf

8. For Consideration
   1. Annual Contract Renewal for Mosquito Identifying and Testing
      Approval of Contract

      Documents:Annual Contract Renewal for Mosquito Identification and Testing.pdf

   2. Request to purchase Public Safety Radios
      Request authorization for staff to purchase 45 portable radios from Mobile Communications for the amount of $167,911.20.

      Documents:Request to Purchase Public Safety Radios.pdf

   3. Acceptance of Infrastructrue for Knights Landing Phase II
      Adopt the Resolution

      Documents:Adopt Resolution Accepting Infrastructure for Knights Landing Subdivision Phase II.pdf

   4. Professional Surveying and Engineering Services for Improvements to Simpson Road and a portion of Parker Road
      Accept proposal from Lovell Engineering

      Documents:Professional Surveying and Engineering Services for Improvements to Simpson Road and a portion of Parker Road.pdf

   5. Dedicate a Portion of Val Tech Road
      Board’s Pleasure

      Documents:Dedicate a Portion of Val Tech Road.pdf

   6. Motorola System Upgrade Agreement (Evergreen)
      Approval of agreement

      Documents:Motorola System Upgrade Agreement (Evergreen).pdf

   7. Motorola Subscriber Maintenance Agreement
      Approval of agreement

      Documents:Motorola Subscriber Maintenance Agreement.pdf

   8. Computer Hardware and Software Bulk Purchase
      Approval of Purchase

      Documents:Computer Hardware and Software Bulk Purchase.pdf

9. Bid
   1. Bid for 10-Wheel Dump Truck for Public Works
      Board’s Pleasure

      Documents:Bid for 10 Wheel Dump Truck.pdf

10. Reports – County Manager
11. Citizens Wishing to be Heard-Please State Your Name and Address
    
12. Adjournment

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