{"id":12091,"date":"2015-01-27T14:17:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T19:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=12091"},"modified":"2015-01-27T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T19:19:59","slug":"anti-tethering-budget-surplus-abandonment-evidence-workers-comp-manhole-lcc-2015-01-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/anti-tethering-budget-surplus-abandonment-evidence-workers-comp-manhole-lcc-2015-01-26.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Anti-Tethering, Budget, Surplus, Abandonment, Evidence, Workers Comp, Manhole @ LCC 2015-01-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/wgk7HckSj7c\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nMike Allen, former Utilities Director,\r\n<a href=\"#Bids-a-Manhole-Rehabilitation\">\r\nno longer works for the county as of last Friday<\/a>, according to\r\nCounty Manager Joe Pritchard.\r\n<a href=\"#Dr-Amanda-Hall-presentation-on-anti-tethering\">\r\nDr. Amanda Hall\r\nproposed<\/a> an\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/break-the-chains-anti-tether-ordinance-lcc-2015-01-26.html\">\r\nanti-tethering ordinance<\/a>.\r\nBoth at yesterday morning&#8217;s Work Session of the Lowndes County Commission.\r\n<p>\r\nLowndes County won\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gfoa.org\/budgetaward\">\r\nan award<\/a> for its budget as &#8220;a policy document, a financial plan, an operations guide and a communications device.&#8221;\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gfoa.org\/2013-budget-award-winners\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gfoa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/budgetlogo.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nAll good except: as a communications device?\r\nThey&#8217;d probably have to publish drafts of it before they passed it for\r\nthat to be true.\r\nUnless they mean as in a public telling, not a public hearing.\r\nThey won last year, too,\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gfoa.org\/2013-budget-award-winners\">\r\nalong with 45 other winners in Georgia<\/a>,\r\nincluding Valdosta.\r\nAward, or passing grade?\r\nThey&#8217;ll\r\n<a href=\"#GFOA-Distinguished-Budget-Award\">\r\npresent it tonight<\/a>\r\nat the Regular Session.\r\n<p>\r\nNo rezonings, but\r\n<a href=\"#Declaration-of-Surplus-Items-Aircards-and-Cellular-Phones\">\r\nsurplus computing devices<\/a>,\r\nabandonment of\r\n<a href=\"#Abandonment-of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\">\r\nDeloach Road E (CR 95)<\/a>,\r\nmore on the\r\n<a href=\"#Evidence-Based-Associates-Agreement-for-Service\">never-ending juvenile justice Evidence Based Associates<\/a> topic,\r\n<a href=\"#Workers-Compensation-Insurance-Renewal\">\r\nWorkers Compensation Insurance Renewal<\/a>,\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#Bids-a-Manhole-Rehabilitation\">\r\nsewer gasses corrode manhole covers<\/a>. I wonder how much gases\r\ncorrode pipelines?\r\n<p>\r\nSee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/budget-surplus-abandonment-evidence-workers-comp-manhole-lcc-2015-01-26.html\">the agenda<\/a>.\r\nVideos are linked below, followed by a video playlist.\r\n<\/p><!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\">\r\n1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wgk7HckSj7c&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/wgk7HckSj7c\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wgk7HckSj7c&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=1\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Dr-Amanda-Hall-presentation-on-anti-tethering\" href=\"#Dr-Amanda-Hall-presentation-on-anti-tethering\">\r\n5. Dr Amanda Hall presentation on anti-tethering<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5. Dr Amanda Hall presentation on anti-tethering\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=84xT-Y8HNB0&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5. Dr Amanda Hall presentation on anti-tethering\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/84xT-Y8HNB0\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=84xT-Y8HNB0&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=2\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"GFOA-Distinguished-Budget-Award\" href=\"#GFOA-Distinguished-Budget-Award\">\r\n6.a. GFOA Distinguished Budget Award<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.a. GFOA Distinguished Budget Award\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1opRv6EG9w8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.a. GFOA Distinguished Budget Award\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1opRv6EG9w8\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1opRv6EG9w8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=3\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Declaration-of-Surplus-Items-Aircards-and-Cellular-Phones\" href=\"#Declaration-of-Surplus-Items-Aircards-and-Cellular-Phones\">\r\n6.b. Declaration of Surplus Items \u2013 Aircards and Cellular Phones<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.b. Declaration of Surplus Items \u2013 Aircards and Cellular Phones\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5RlLJJZlrg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.b. Declaration of Surplus Items \u2013 Aircards and Cellular Phones\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/H5RlLJJZlrg\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5RlLJJZlrg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=4\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Abandonment-of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\" href=\"#Abandonment-of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\">\r\n6.c. Abandonment of Deloach Road E (CR 95)<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.c. Abandonment of Deloach Road E (CR 95)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a1QOxubDdx4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=5\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.c. Abandonment of Deloach Road E (CR 95)\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/a1QOxubDdx4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a1QOxubDdx4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=5\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Evidence-Based-Associates-Agreement-for-Service\" href=\"#Evidence-Based-Associates-Agreement-for-Service\">\r\n6.d. Evidence Based Associates Agreement for Service<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.d. Evidence Based Associates Agreement for Service\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ls7clVPyi7w&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=6\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.d. Evidence Based Associates Agreement for Service\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ls7clVPyi7w\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ls7clVPyi7w&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=6\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Workers-Compensation-Insurance-Renewal\" href=\"#Workers-Compensation-Insurance-Renewal\">\r\n6.e. Workers Compensation Insurance Renewal<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.e. Workers Compensation Insurance Renewal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zxymTmINkYs&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=7\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.e. Workers Compensation Insurance Renewal\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/zxymTmINkYs\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zxymTmINkYs&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=7\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids-a-Manhole-Rehabilitation\" href=\"#Bids-a-Manhole-Rehabilitation\">\r\n7. Bids a. Manhole Rehabilitation<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 7. Bids a. Manhole Rehabilitation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XF6zXn7pVu4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=8\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"7. Bids a. Manhole Rehabilitation\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/XF6zXn7pVu4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XF6zXn7pVu4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=8\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Reports-County-Manager\" href=\"#Reports-County-Manager\">\r\n8. Reports &#8211; County Manager<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 8. Reports - County Manager\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tryp_WBVRa4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=9\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"8. Reports - County Manager\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/tryp_WBVRa4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tryp_WBVRa4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=9\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">\r\n10. Adjournment<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 10. Adjournment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NhWAtXRd3Fo&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=10\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"10. Adjournment\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/NhWAtXRd3Fo\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NhWAtXRd3Fo&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60&#038;index=10\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60\">\r\na video playlist:<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiGExCFSv4M5BfOT7zR85d60\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nAnti-Tethering, Budget, Surplus, Abandonment, Evidence, Workers Comp, Manhole\r\n<br>\r\nWork Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 January 2015.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mike Allen, former Utilities Director, no longer works for the county as of last Friday, according to County Manager Joe Pritchard. 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