{"id":12869,"date":"2015-04-13T05:51:49","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T09:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=12869"},"modified":"2015-04-14T12:00:26","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T16:00:26","slug":"spay-rezonings-body-armor-heat-water-waste-ponds-and-roads-lcc-2015-04-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/spay-rezonings-body-armor-heat-water-waste-ponds-and-roads-lcc-2015-04-13.html","title":{"rendered":"Spay, Rezonings, Body Armor, HEAT, Water, Waste, Ponds, and Roads @ LCC 2015-04-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmwengineers.com\/environmental-projects\/17-lowndes-county-ga-clyattville-mswl.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;width:300px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hmwengineers.com\/images\/cases\/environmental\/Lowndes_Co_Clyattville_MSWL.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<strong>Update 2015-04-13:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/videos-vallotton-agriculture-animals-body-armor-heat-water-waste-and-a-canopy-road-lcc-2015-04-13.html\">videos<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThe three rezonings from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/return-to-agriculture-historic-preservation-and-personal-services-glpc-2015-03-30.html\">Planning Commission<\/a> are on\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/04142015-162?html=true\">\r\nthe agenda<\/a>\r\nfor this morning&#8217;s Lowndes County Commission Work Session.\r\nOne has been\r\n<a href=\"#REZ-2015-06\">\r\nwithdrawn by applicant<\/a>,\r\nVallotton Farms still wants to\r\n<a href=\"REZ-2015-07\">\r\nrezone to Estate Agriculture<\/a>,\r\nand\r\nanother wants to\r\n<a href=\"#REZ-2015-08\">\r\nrezone to commercial<\/a>.\r\nAlso to be considered this morning and voted on tomorrow evening are\r\n<a href=\"#Update-for-Permit-to-Operate-Public-Water-System-at-North-Lowndes\">\r\nthree<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"#Accept-Quit-Claim-Deeds-for-Roswell-Place-Subdivision-Detention-Ponds\">\r\nwater-related<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"#Replacement-of-Franks-Creek-Bridge-on-Morven-Road\">\r\nitems<\/a>,\r\na\r\n<a href=\"#Georgia-Department-of-Agriculture-Spay-Neuter-Grant-Request\">Georgia Department of Agriculture Spay\/Neuter Grant Request<\/a>,\r\ntwo Sheriff&#8217;s requests (\r\n<a href=\"#FY-2016-BVP-Grant\">body armor<\/a>,\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#FY-2016-HEAT-Grant\">High Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) Team grant<\/a>),\r\ntwo paving items (<a href=\"#Paving-on-Boring-Pond-Road-Phase-III\">Boring Pond Road Phase III<\/a>\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#Resurfacing-of-3-County-Roads-Howell-Road-Whitewater-Road-and-Ousley-\">Resurfacing of 3 County Roads (Howell Road, Whitewater Road and Ousley)<\/a>)\r\na\r\n<a href=\"#Fuel-Island-Upgrade\">Fuel Island Upgrade<\/a>,\r\nand what&#8217;s this about\r\n<a href=\"#Execution-of-the-Resolution-for-the-Hazardous-Waste-Trust-Fund\">Execution of the Resolution for the Hazardous Waste Trust Fund<\/a>?\r\nAh, that&#8217;s about reimbursement for\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmwengineers.com\/environmental-projects\/17-lowndes-county-ga-clyattville-mswl.html\">\r\nmonitoring of the closed Clyattville landfill<\/a>\r\nabout which\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/tipping-fees-no-contract-no-list-of-fees-no-details-of-expenses.html\">\r\nthe county chooses to reveal very little<\/a>.\r\nLast I heard, the Sabal Trail methane pipeline was still proposed to go through\r\nthere with its hundred-foot right of way and 36-inch pipe.\r\nI wonder how that would affect monitoring?\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\r\nLOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS\r\n<br>\r\nPROPOSED AGENDA\r\n<br>\r\nWORK SESSION, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2015,  8:30 a.m.\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2015,  5:30 p.m.\r\n<br>\r\n327 N. Ashley Street &#8211; 2nd Floor\r\n<\/p><!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Call-to-Order\" href=\"#Call-to-Order\">Call to Order<\/a>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Invocation\" href=\"#Invocation\">Invocation<\/a>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Pledge\" href=\"#Pledge\">Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag<\/a>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Minutes-for-Approval\" href=\"#Minutes-for-Approval\">Minutes for Approval<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Work-Session-Minutes-March-23-2015\" href=\"#Work-Session-Minutes-March-23-2015\">Work Session Minutes- March 23, 2015<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Regular-Session-Minutes-March-24-2015\" href=\"#Regular-Session-Minutes-March-24-2015\">Regular Session Minutes- March 24, 2015<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Public-Hearings\" href=\"#Public-Hearings\">Public Hearings<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2015-06\" href=\"#REZ-2015-06\">REZ-2015-06 Vickers, Franks Creek Rd, E-A to R-A, Well\/Septic, ~4.41 acres <\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tThis case has been withdrawn by the applicant&#8217;s agent.\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/144?fileID=535\">REZ 2015.06.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2015-07\" href=\"#REZ-2015-07\">REZ-2015-07 Vallotton Farms, Inc., Bemiss Rd, R-21 and CON to E-A, ~572 acres <\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tTRC Recommendation: Approval (4-3)<br>\r\nGLPC Recommendation: Approval (8-0)\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/146?fileID=536\">REZ 2015.07.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2015-08\" href=\"#REZ-2015-08\">REZ-2015-08 Edward Jennings, LLC., Madison Hwy\/Lineberger Dr, R-10 to C-G, Well\/Septic, ~0.70 acres <\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tTRC Recommendation: Approval with 2 Conditions (6-1)<br>\r\nGLPC Recommendation: Approval with 5 Conditions (5-4)\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/147?fileID=537\">REZ 2015.08.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"For-Consideration\" href=\"#For-Consideration\">For Consideration<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Georgia-Department-of-Agriculture-Spay-Neuter-Grant-Request\" href=\"#Georgia-Department-of-Agriculture-Spay-Neuter-Grant-Request\">Georgia Department of Agriculture Spay\/Neuter Grant Request<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size 110%\">Authorize Animal Control to apply for the grant that will allow <span style=\"font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;\">Lowndes County to offer citizens a low cost spay\/neuter program aimed at reducing euthanasia numbers at the shelter.&nbsp; <\/span><\/span>\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/150?fileID=531\">Georgia Department of Agriculture SpayNeuter Grant.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"FY-2016-BVP-Grant\" href=\"#FY-2016-BVP-Grant\">FY 2016 BVP Grant<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval for the Lowndes County to provide 149 Deputies with body armor under the US Department of Justice Program.\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/149?fileID=529\">BVP Grant.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"FY-2016-HEAT-Grant\" href=\"#FY-2016-HEAT-Grant\">FY 2016 HEAT Grant<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval for the Lowndes County Sheriff&#8217;s Office to apply for the \r\nHigh Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) Team grant provided by the\r\n Governor&#8217;s Office of Highway Safety.\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/148?fileID=530\">HEAT Grant.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Update-for-Permit-to-Operate-Public-Water-System-at-North-Lowndes\" href=\"#Update-for-Permit-to-Operate-Public-Water-System-at-North-Lowndes\">Update for Permit to Operate Public Water System at North Lowndes<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tUpdate Permit and Authorize Signature\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/138?fileID=538\">Update for Permit.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Execution-of-the-Resolution-for-the-Hazardous-Waste-Trust-Fund\" href=\"#Execution-of-the-Resolution-for-the-Hazardous-Waste-Trust-Fund\">Execution of the Resolution for the Hazardous Waste Trust Fund<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tExecute the Resolution\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/142?fileID=527\">Execution of HWTF Resolution.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Accept-Quit-Claim-Deeds-for-Roswell-Place-Subdivision-Detention-Ponds\" href=\"#Accept-Quit-Claim-Deeds-for-Roswell-Place-Subdivision-Detention-Ponds\">Accept Quit Claim Deeds for Roswell Place Subdivision Detention Ponds<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAccept Quit Claim Deeds\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/143?fileID=526\">Accept Quit Claim Deeds.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bids\" href=\"#Bids\">Bids<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Paving-on-Boring-Pond-Road-Phase-III\" href=\"#Paving-on-Boring-Pond-Road-Phase-III\">Paving on Boring Pond Road Phase III<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAccept bid proposal and authorize execution of contract documents to Scruggs Company\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/141?fileID=532\">Paving on Boring Pond Road.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Resurfacing-of-3-County-Roads-Howell-Road-Whitewater-Road-and-Ousley-\" href=\"#Resurfacing-of-3-County-Roads-Howell-Road-Whitewater-Road-and-Ousley-\">Resurfacing of 3 County Roads (Howell Road, Whitewater Road and Ousley)<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAccept bid proposal and authorize execution of contract documents to Reames and Son Construction<br>\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/140?fileID=534\">Resurfacing of 3 County Roads.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Replacement-of-Franks-Creek-Bridge-on-Morven-Road\" href=\"#Replacement-of-Franks-Creek-Bridge-on-Morven-Road\">Replacement of Franks Creek Bridge on Morven Road<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAccept bid proposal and authorize execution of contract documents to Southern Concrete Construction\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/139?fileID=533\">Replacement of Franks Creek Bridge.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Fuel-Island-Upgrade\" href=\"#Fuel-Island-Upgrade\">Fuel Island Upgrade<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of the Fuel Island Upgrade\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/145?fileID=528\">Fuel Island Upgrade.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Reports\" href=\"#Reports\">Reports &#8211; County Manager<\/a>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"CWTBH\" href=\"#CWTBH\">Citizens Wishing to be Heard-Please State Your Name and Address<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">Adjournment<\/a>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2015-04-13: videos. 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