{"id":11808,"date":"2014-12-11T13:22:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T18:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=11808"},"modified":"2014-12-11T13:33:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-11T18:33:33","slug":"against-sabal-trail-pipeline-3-ordinances-bomb-report-vcc-2014-12-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/against-sabal-trail-pipeline-3-ordinances-bomb-report-vcc-2014-12-09.html","title":{"rendered":"Against Sabal Trail pipeline + 3 ordinances + bomb report @ VCC 2014-12-09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgiaencyclopedia.org\/file\/10453\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.georgiaencyclopedia.org\/sites\/default\/files\/m-7182.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nThe Valdosta City Council\r\n<a href=\"#Resolution-Sabal-Trail\">\r\ndiscussed<\/a>\r\na\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/we-all-live-in-lowndes-county-valdosta-draft-resolution-against-sabal-trail-pipeline-vcc-2014-12-09.html\">\r\nresolution against the Sabal Trail pipeline<\/a>\r\nat their Work Session Tuesday, as you can see in these videos.\r\nCome see them vote on it tonight at 5:30 PM\r\nat City Hall.\r\n<p>\r\nThey also heard\r\n<a href=\"#Police-Chief-Childress-report-on-bomb-threat-on-Perimeter-Rd\">\r\na bomb report<\/a> at the Work Session,\r\nin addition to discussing all the other business,\r\nespecially the taxicab ordinance.\r\n<p>\r\nAt the same time Tuesday,\r\nthe Lowndes County Commission\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/videos-pipeline-tourism-klvb-appointments-flowers-lcc-2014-12-09.html\">\r\nunanimously<!--more-->\r\n\r\n approved its own resolution against Sabal Trail<\/a>.\r\nThe city resolution supports the county resolution,\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/thanks-for-concern-about-drinking-water-from-the-floridan-aquifer-don-thieme-about-valdosta-draft-resolution-against-sabal-trail-pipeline-vcc-2014-12-09.html\">\r\nadds a clause<\/a> about protecting our drinking water in the Floridan Aquifer.\r\nThese are the latest in a long and increasing string of\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwals.net\/2014\/12\/11\/not-county-state-aquifer-valdosta-votes-sabal-trail-pipeline-tonight\/\">resolutions against<\/a> this\r\nunnecessary, destructive, and hazardous pipeline.\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/anti-pipeline-ordinance-3-more-ordinances-vcc-2014-12-09.html\">\r\nthe agenda<\/a>.\r\nThe videos of Tuesday&#8217;s Valdosta City Council Work Session are linked below,\r\nfollowed by a video playlist.\r\nDue to unfamiliar camera, I missed recording the prayer and pledge,\r\nand there&#8217;s one glitch in the middle due to changing batteries,\r\nbut everything else is here.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Employee-of-the-Month\" href=\"#Employee-of-the-Month\">\r\n2. Employee of the Month, 3. Minutes, 4. Public Hearings<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 2. Employee of the Month, 3. Minutes, 4. Public Hearings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XOt5eUH-VjA&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"2. Employee of the Month, 3. Minutes, 4. Public Hearings\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/XOt5eUH-VjA\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XOt5eUH-VjA&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=1\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Ordinances-Business-Licenses\" href=\"#Ordinances-Business-Licenses\">\r\n5.a. Ordinances &#8211; Business Licenses<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.a. Ordinances - Business Licenses\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bzFPatdrckE&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.a. Ordinances - Business Licenses\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bzFPatdrckE\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bzFPatdrckE&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=2\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Ordinances-Taxi-Cab\" href=\"#Ordinances-Taxi-Cab\">\r\n5.b. Ordinances &#8211; Taxi Cab<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.b. Ordinances - Taxi Cab\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gX6Kg0g0W4I&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.b. Ordinances - Taxi Cab\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/gX6Kg0g0W4I\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gX6Kg0g0W4I&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=3\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Resolution-Sabal-Trail\" href=\"#Resolution-Sabal-Trail\">\r\n5.c. Resolution &#8211; Sabal Trail<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.c. Resolution - Sabal Trail\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ID-fOHYFlM&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.c. Resolution - Sabal Trail\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-ID-fOHYFlM\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ID-fOHYFlM&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=4\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids-Street-Resurfacing-with-SPLOST-and-LMIG-funds\" href=\"#Bids-Street-Resurfacing-with-SPLOST-and-LMIG-funds\">\r\n6.a. Bids &#8211; Street Resurfacing with SPLOST and LMIG funds<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.a. Bids - Street Resurfacing with SPLOST and LMIG funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k4VP03j0rK0&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=5\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.a. Bids - Street Resurfacing with SPLOST and LMIG funds\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/k4VP03j0rK0\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k4VP03j0rK0&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=5\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids-Paving-of-Annexed-Island-51-Dogwood-Circle\" href=\"#Bids-Paving-of-Annexed-Island-51-Dogwood-Circle\">\r\n6.b. Bids &#8211; Paving of Annexed Island 51 (Dogwood Circle)<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.b. Bids - Paving of Annexed Island 51 (Dogwood Circle)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BfOabQnSphI&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=6\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.b. Bids - Paving of Annexed Island 51 (Dogwood Circle)\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/BfOabQnSphI\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BfOabQnSphI&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=6\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids-North-Oak-Street-Extension-Ditches\" href=\"#Bids-North-Oak-Street-Extension-Ditches\">\r\n6.c. Bids &#8211; North Oak Street Extension Ditches<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.c. Bids - North Oak Street Extension Ditches\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QFy0VyZS3go&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=7\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.c. Bids - North Oak Street Extension Ditches\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/QFy0VyZS3go\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QFy0VyZS3go&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=7\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids-Supplement-Environmental-Project-SEP\" href=\"#Bids-Supplement-Environmental-Project-SEP\">\r\n6.d. Bids &#8211; Supplement Environmental Project (SEP)<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.d. Bids - Supplement Environmental Project (SEP)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B9vEv2_BKX4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=8\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.d. Bids - Supplement Environmental Project (SEP)\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/B9vEv2_BKX4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B9vEv2_BKX4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=8\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Appointments-Valdosta-Housing-Authority\" href=\"#Appointments-Valdosta-Housing-Authority\">\r\n7. Appointments &#8211; Valdosta Housing Authority<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 7. Appointments - Valdosta Housing Authority\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F24bo9l2n0k&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=9\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"7. Appointments - Valdosta Housing Authority\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/F24bo9l2n0k\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F24bo9l2n0k&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=9\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Police-Chief-Childress-report-on-bomb-threat-on-Perimeter-Rd\" href=\"#Police-Chief-Childress-report-on-bomb-threat-on-Perimeter-Rd\">\r\nPolice Chief Childress report on bomb threat on Perimeter Rd<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: Police Chief Childress report on bomb threat on Perimeter Rd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UQ0GuaRYFvY&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=10\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"Police Chief Childress report on bomb threat on Perimeter Rd\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/UQ0GuaRYFvY\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UQ0GuaRYFvY&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=10\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">\r\nMeeting Adjournment<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: Meeting Adjournment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qIeSnOjwLe8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=11\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"Meeting Adjournment\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/qIeSnOjwLe8\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qIeSnOjwLe8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM&#038;index=11\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nHere&#8217;s the\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM\">\r\nvideo playlist<\/a>:\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiFHE-w2GegCCQY_gkA39CiM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nWork Session, Valdosta City Council (VCC)\r\n<br>\r\n Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 9 December 2014.\r\n<br>\r\nVideos by John S. 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