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Videos: Animals, CAC on Skipper Bridge, 3 board appointments, alcohol @ LCC 2016-03-08



The

reading of the Animal Welfare Ordinance
drew two citizen speakers:

Jim Sharpe
and

Dr. Amanda Hall.

Chairman Bill Slaughter remarked on the 5 March 2016 death of former Lowndes County Coroner

Charles Exum.

See also
the LAKE videos of the previous morning’s Work Session
and

the agenda for that meeting and this Regular Session
for the three board appointments, the two Copeland Road items
related to water, sewer, pavement, and Lowndes Middle School students,
the two Tax Assessor items,
others, and, last but not least,
the four alcohol items.
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Videos: CAC on Skipper Bridge, 3 board appointments, lots of alcohol @ LCC 2016-03-07

See also the previous post for
LAKE videos of the preceding Planning Commission Work Session and Regular Session.


County Manager Joe Pritchard brought up in

his Report yesterday morning
the annexation request that is part of the
Valdosta proposed rezoning for a development on Bemiss Road;
see the

packet materials for that item obtained by LAKE through open records request.
They heard the long-awaited animal tethering ordinance,
and will vote on it this evening, as part of an
Animal Welfare Ordinance.
See agenda posting
for the three board appointments, the two Copeland Road items
related to water, sewer, pavement, and Lowndes Middle School students,
the two Tax Assessor items,
others, and, last but not least,
the four alcohol items.
See also the previous post for
LAKE videos of the preceding Planning Commission Work Session and Regular Session including

the CAC item on Skipper Bridge Road, with a link to the
board packet materials for that item
that LAKE obtained by open records request.

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CAC on Skipper Bridge, 3 board appointments, lots of alcohol @ LCC 2016-03-07

The long-awaited animal tethering ordinance will be heard Monday morning
and voted on Tuesday evening, as part of an
Animal Welfare Ordinance.
They’re going to reappoint Joyce Evans and Frank Morman to the

Landbank Authority.


They last

reappointed those two 27 March 2012,
so apparently they serve four-year terms.

Despite the public not knowing there was an opening on the
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Board,
they’ve already picked who they’re going to appoint: Chris Yarbrough.
What he sent in his application, we don’t know, but his LinkedIn profile
says he’s a “Community Supervision Officer III Mental Health Specialist,
Georgia Department of Community Supervision,
May 1996 – Present (19 years 11 months) Valdosta, Ga.”

Per LAKE open record request, here are

the packet items for
the Children’s Activity Center (CAC) rezoning
on Skipper Bridge Road,

REZ-2016-06, as sent to the Continue reading →