{"id":12202,"date":"2015-02-09T18:09:17","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T23:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=12202"},"modified":"2015-02-09T18:10:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T23:10:30","slug":"videos-3-rezonings-boat-ramp-bridge-utilities-new-public-defender-lcc-2015-02-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/videos-3-rezonings-boat-ramp-bridge-utilities-new-public-defender-lcc-2015-02-09.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: 3 rezonings, boat ramp, bridge, utilities, new public defender @ LCC 2015-02-09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/AIilFbaIhm4\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nThe only rezoning to get much time was the\r\n<a href=\"#REZ-2015-02\">Devine Subdivision<\/a> at Tillman Crossing,\r\nat this morning&#8217;s Work Session of the Lowndes County Commission.\r\nMaps were displayed for that and\r\n<a href=\"#REZ-2015-01\">REZ-2015-01 Gramercy 2<\/a>\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#REZ-2015-03\">REZ-2015-03 Scurry Property<\/a>,\r\nbut the board packet is still not on the county&#8217;s website.\r\nI filed an open records request, asking for them to be emailed,\r\nand got a telephone callback saying they were ready for pickup,\r\nwhich means I won&#8217;t get them until tomorrow, and you may not\r\nsee them until after tomorrow evening&#8217;s voting Regular Session.\r\n<p>\r\nTuesday evening there will be<!--more-->\r\n\r\n public hearings for those rezonings\r\nplus for\r\n<a href=\"#Public-Hearing-For-The-Abandonment-Of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\">\r\nabandonment of Deloach Road<\/a>.\r\nOther items include\r\n<a href=\"#Preliminary-Engineering-Services-For-Exit-22-And-29-Utility-Relocations\">\r\nutility relocation at exists 22 and 29<\/a>,\r\nthe\r\n<a href=\"#Professional-Surveying-And-Engineering-Services-For-Naylor-Boat-Ramp\">\r\nNaylor Boat Ramp<\/a>,\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#Proposal-For-Foundation-Investigation-For-Morven-Road-Bridge-Replacement\">\r\nMorven Road Bridge Replacement<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThis morning the new\r\n<a href=\"#N-2015-Public-Defender-Services-Contract\">public defender, Wade Krueger,\r\nintroduced himself<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nSee\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/partial-packet-items-lcc-2015-02-09.html\">the agenda<\/a>.\r\nSee also the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/videos-1-church-2-small-1-subdivision-glpc-2015-01-26.html\">LAKE videos of the 26 January 2015 Planning Commission meeting<\/a>\r\nfor background on the three rezonings.\r\nBelow are links to the videos from this morning with a very few notes,\r\nfollowed by a video playlist.\r\n<p>\r\nThe county&#8217;s own videos from this morning are not\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\">\r\non the web<\/a> yet.\r\nFor that matter, their videos from the 28 and 29 January 2015\r\nsessions are not up yet.\r\nAnd their 8 and 9 December 2014 videos\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EvUkbkDhR1A&#038;feature=youtu.be\">\r\non YouTube now say<\/a>,\r\n<blockquote>\r\nThis video is unavailable.\r\n<br>\r\nSorry about that.\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nIn case you wondered why LAKE is still videoing the Lowndes County\r\nCommission, now you know.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\">\r\n1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval 5.a. REZ &#8211; 2015 &#8211; 01 Gramercy 2<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval 5.a. REZ - 2015 - 01 Gramercy 2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q_hVRTaL8Vg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"1. Call to Order 4. Minutes for Approval 5.a. REZ - 2015 - 01 Gramercy 2\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Q_hVRTaL8Vg\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q_hVRTaL8Vg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=1\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2015-02\" href=\"#REZ-2015-02\">\r\n5.b. REZ-2015-02 Devine Subdivision Tillman Crossing Rd, R-1 To R-10<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.b. REZ-2015-02 Devine Subdivision Tillman Crossing Rd, R-1 To R-10\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AIilFbaIhm4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.b. REZ-2015-02 Devine Subdivision Tillman Crossing Rd, R-1 To R-10\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/AIilFbaIhm4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AIilFbaIhm4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=2\">Video.<\/a>\r\nCounty Planner Jason Davenport relayed concerns about safety, congestion\r\n, convenience, and lot sizes.\r\nCounty Engineer Mike Fletcher reported on accidents on Tillman Crossing\r\n(he detailed seven).\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nThe still from the LAKE video below is pretty much what you could\r\nsee on the screen: illegible detail and even the label in the upper left\r\ncompletely unreadable.\r\nMore maps were displayed of this subdivision, but none more legible.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a title=\"563x449 Devine Subdivision, in Maps @ LCC 2015-02-09, by John S. Quarterman, for Work Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC). Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 9 February 2015..Videos by John S. Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE)..htt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=12201\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/029d505b6096229267f28afbbd382aac.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\nDevine Subdivision\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2015-03\" href=\"#REZ-2015-03\">\r\n5.c. REZ-2015-03 Scurry Property, Skipper Bridge Rd, R-A To R-1<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.c. REZ-2015-03 Scurry Property, Skipper Bridge Rd, R-A To R-1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7nPeT3gXB_Y&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.c. REZ-2015-03 Scurry Property, Skipper Bridge Rd, R-A To R-1\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/7nPeT3gXB_Y\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7nPeT3gXB_Y&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=3\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Public-Hearing-For-The-Abandonment-Of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\" href=\"#Public-Hearing-For-The-Abandonment-Of-Deloach-Road-E-CR-95\">\r\n5.d. Public Hearing For The Abandonment Of Deloach Road E (CR 95)<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 5.d. Public Hearing For The Abandonment Of Deloach Road E (CR 95)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=USbiNiRXooU&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"5.d. Public Hearing For The Abandonment Of Deloach Road E (CR 95)\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/USbiNiRXooU\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=USbiNiRXooU&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=4\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Preliminary-Engineering-Services-For-Exit-22-And-29-Utility-Relocations\" href=\"#Preliminary-Engineering-Services-For-Exit-22-And-29-Utility-Relocations\">\r\n6.a. Preliminary Engineering Services For Exit 22 And 29 Utility Relocations<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.a. Preliminary Engineering Services For Exit 22 And 29 Utility Relocations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VwtI12BRitg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=5\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.a. Preliminary Engineering Services For Exit 22 And 29 Utility Relocations\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VwtI12BRitg\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VwtI12BRitg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=5\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Professional-Surveying-And-Engineering-Services-For-Naylor-Boat-Ramp\" href=\"#Professional-Surveying-And-Engineering-Services-For-Naylor-Boat-Ramp\">\r\n6.b. Professional Surveying And Engineering Services For Naylor Boat Ramp<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.b. Professional Surveying And Engineering Services For Naylor Boat Ramp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bfOfzEv-er4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=6\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.b. Professional Surveying And Engineering Services For Naylor Boat Ramp\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bfOfzEv-er4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bfOfzEv-er4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=6\">Video.<\/a>\r\nThe map looked like it might be interesting if it were legible.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a title=\"583x441 Naylor Boat Ramp, in Maps @ LCC 2015-02-09, by John S. Quarterman, for Work Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC). Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 9 February 2015..Videos by John S. Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE)..http:\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=12198\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f04b9c6261491ca3cc02e18dd9aec8bc.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\nNaylor Boat Ramp\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Proposal-For-Foundation-Investigation-For-Morven-Road-Bridge-Replacement\" href=\"#Proposal-For-Foundation-Investigation-For-Morven-Road-Bridge-Replacement\">\r\n6.c. Proposal For Foundation Investigation For Morven Road Bridge Replacement<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.c. Proposal For Foundation Investigation For Morven Road Bridge Replacement\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vpr0RGge7QY&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=7\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.c. Proposal For Foundation Investigation For Morven Road Bridge Replacement\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Vpr0RGge7QY\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vpr0RGge7QY&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=7\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"N-2015-Public-Defender-Services-Contract\" href=\"#N-2015-Public-Defender-Services-Contract\">\r\n6.d. 2015 Public Defender Services Contract<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 6.d. 2015 Public Defender Services Contract\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=np5VSH3hfA8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=8\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"6.d. 2015 Public Defender Services Contract\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/np5VSH3hfA8\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=np5VSH3hfA8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=8\">Video.<\/a>\r\nStuart Taylor, VDT, 8 April 2013,\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostadailytimes.com\/news\/local_news\/a-public-defender-s-punk-rock-roots\/article_10d43c23-156c-5097-aa76-2a467ac0cccb.html?mode=story\">\r\nA public defender\u2019s punk rock roots<\/a>,\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nAfter becoming more interested in social causes&mdash;&ldquo;It\r\nquickly emerged to me that I didn&#8217;t want to practice the kind of law\r\nthat gets you in the law school brochure&rdquo;&mdash;Krueger\r\nstarted working with the Athens Justice Project which, upon\r\ngraduation, led to a job offer from Georgia Legal Services to work\r\nas a Public Defender in Valdosta, where he and his wife, Heather\r\nMaldonado, have been since 2005.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostadailytimes.com\/news\/local_news\/a-public-defender-s-punk-rock-roots\/article_10d43c23-156c-5097-aa76-2a467ac0cccb.html?mode=story\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/valdostadailytimes.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/2\/d2\/2d22524a-c5ba-5e58-a780-3d168e436792\/53e1d22996b7f.image.jpg?resize=300%2C172\"><\/a>\r\n&ldquo;I see a lot of drug cases, property crime, forgery, theft.\r\nThe kind of violent crimes that make the paper are few and far\r\nbetween.&rdquo;\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nKrueger&#8217;s weeks vary. Some weeks he&#8217;s in court every day; some weeks\r\nhe&#8217;s in the office every day, prepping cases. He finds a weekly\r\nconstant in the music.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n&ldquo;I get up early so I have time for it. I plug in the\r\nheadphones and run it through Garage Band.&rdquo;\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHis drive to pursue social causes extends outside of the courtroom\r\nas well with Krueger participating in Leadership Lowndes and as a\r\ncoach to the Lowndes High&#8217;s Mock Trial team.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n&ldquo;There&#8217;s a whole different level of engagement with Mock\r\nTrial. Every student is there because they have a passion for it,\r\nnot because they have to&#8230;I really consider it and Leadership\r\nLowndes as extensions of my office, as serving the community.&rdquo;\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">\r\n7. Reports &#8211; County Manager &#038; Meeting Adjournment<\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: 7. Reports - County Manager &#038; Meeting Adjournment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g5NZx22D0M4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=9\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" alt=\"7. Reports - County Manager &#038; Meeting Adjournment\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/g5NZx22D0M4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g5NZx22D0M4&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf&#038;index=9\">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=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf\">\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=PLshUv86fYkiG1czQJvD1B1uP3hLfXdTaf\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nVideos: 3 rezonings, boat ramp, bridge, utilities, new public defender\r\n<br>\r\nWork Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by John S. Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 9 February 2015.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The only rezoning to get much time was the Devine Subdivision at Tillman Crossing, at this morning&#8217;s Work Session of the Lowndes County Commission. Maps were displayed for that and REZ-2015-01 Gramercy 2 and REZ-2015-03 Scurry Property, but the board packet is still not on the county&#8217;s website. 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