{"id":1221,"date":"2011-12-10T13:43:01","date_gmt":"2011-12-10T18:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/zboa-decides-to-publish-agendas-and-minutes-on-valdosta-website.html"},"modified":"2011-12-10T13:43:01","modified_gmt":"2011-12-10T18:43:01","slug":"zboa-decides-to-publish-agendas-and-minutes-on-valdosta-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/zboa-decides-to-publish-agendas-and-minutes-on-valdosta-website.html","title":{"rendered":"ZBOA decides to publish agendas and minutes on Valdosta website"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHjvIV0kWkQ\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/MHjvIV0kWkQ\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\nThe\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/12\/zboa-zoning-board-of-appeals-6-december-2011.html\">\nZoning Board of Appeals<\/a> decided unanimously at its 6 December 2011 meeting\nto publish its agendas and minutes on the City of Valdosta&#8217;s website.\nThis item was not on the agenda, but members of such a board can make motions\nanyway.\nMember Gretchen Quarterman suggested it.\nValdosta City Planner Matt Martin said they could do it no problem.\nDiscussion ensued.\nThey all agreed to post agends before their meetings,\nand to post minutes after they are approved (usually at the next meeting,\na month later).\nMaybe other local boards and authorities will follow this example.\n<p>\nLeft to right:\nLaverne Gaskins (V), Gretchen Quarterman (L),\nPaul Alvarado (V), Allan Strickland, Chair (V),\nNancy Hobby (V), Dave Kirk (L),\nCarmella Braswell (Lowndes County Zoning Administrator),\nMatt Martin (Valdosta City Planning and Zoning Administrator).\nAbsent: Scott Orenstein, Vice-Chair (V), Dr. William Houseal (L).\nL: Lowndes County appointee.\nV: Valdosta appointee.\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHjvIV0kWkQ\">\nthe video:<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MHjvIV0kWkQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<small>\nZBOA decides to publish agendas and minutes on Valdosta website\n<br>\nAgendas and Minutes,\n<br>\nRegular Session, Valdosta-Lowndes County Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBOA),\n<br>\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 6 December 2011.\n<br>\nVideos by John S. 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