{"id":13737,"date":"2015-07-26T17:40:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T21:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=13737"},"modified":"2015-07-26T17:43:21","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T21:43:21","slug":"maz-again-lake-alapaha-emergency-management-and-liability-but-no-sabal-trail-lcc-2015-07-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/maz-again-lake-alapaha-emergency-management-and-liability-but-no-sabal-trail-lcc-2015-07-27.html","title":{"rendered":"MAZ again, Lake Alapaha, Emergency Management and Liability, but no Sabal Trail @ LCC 2015-07-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWhile<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spectrabusters.org\/2015\/07\/24\/albany-city-commission-to-convene-a-meeting-with-dougherty-county-commissioners-congressional-and-state-delegates-to-discuss-sabal-pipeline\/\"><br \/>\nDougherty County, Albany, and their state and federal reps<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spectrabusters.org\/2015\/07\/24\/this-pipeline-is-a-soft-target-that-has-inadequate-security-measures-roger-marietta-to-ferc\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;width:300px\" src=\"http:\/\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/oaoa.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/e\/cb\/ecb4ad6e-e2ec-11e4-840a-a77febecf292\/552d8609e8e55.image.jpg?resize=300%2C200\"><\/a><br \/>\nplan a joint opposition meeting to the Sabal Trail fracked methane pipeline invader, there&#8217;s nothing about that pipeline<br \/>\non<br \/>\nMonday&#8217;s<br \/>\n8:30 AM<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/07282015-172?html=true\"><br \/>\nagenda<\/a> of the Lowndes County Commission.<br \/>\nThree items on<br \/>\n<a href=\"#FY2015-EMPG-Response-and-Recovery-Award-Application\"><br \/>\nemergency response,<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#FY2015-EMPG-Planning-and-Preparedness-Award-Application\"><br \/>\nemergency planning<\/a>,<br \/>\nand<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Service-Contract-for-the-Liebert-UPS-at-the-911-Center-and-the-4-Tower-Sites\">911 operations<\/a>,<br \/>\nplus one on<br \/>\n<a href=\"#ACCG-IRMA-Liability-Program-Renewal\">liability<\/a>,<br \/>\nbut nothing about the<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spectrabusters.org\/2015\/07\/24\/this-pipeline-is-a-soft-target-that-has-inadequate-security-measures-roger-marietta-to-ferc\/\">invading pipeline soft target<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe highly controversial<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/videos-moody-maz-agriculture-church-glpc-2015-06-29.html\"><br \/>\nMoody Activity Zoning Districts (MAZ)<\/a><br \/>\nare back, despite massive opposition.<br \/>\nThe Planning Commission will hear MAZ again Monday evening,<br \/>\nand because there&#8217;s only one day from then until the County Commission<br \/>\ncan vote on MAZ Tuesday, the County Planner says:<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\n<p>\nI do not expect the full versions of the ULDC to be ready in time for the July 28<small><sup>th<\/sup><\/small> LCBOC meeting.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nSo how can Commissioners make an informed decision?<\/p>\n<p>\nAlso requiring a public hearing Tuesday evening is a<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\">Beer, Wine and Liquor License &#8211; Lake Park Pub &#8211; 4991 US Hwy. 41 S.<\/a>, plus another without a hearing, for<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\">Lake Park Pub &#8211; 4991 US Hwy. 41 S.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nAnd Lowndes County Commissioners are ready to<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Agreement-with-Carolyn-and-Robert-Dinkins\">sign an agreement<\/a><br \/>\nabout the<br \/>\n$16,915 to upgrade a water main to subsidize a developer<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/videos-four-board-appointments-plus-justice-water-and-alcohol-lcc-2015-06-23.html#Upgrade-Water-Main-at-Lake-Alapaha-Subdivision\"><br \/>\nthey agreed on last month<\/a>.<br \/>\nThis was after<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/videos-denied-lake-alapha-variance-zboa-2015-02-03.html\"><br \/>\nthe Zoning Board of Appeals in February<\/a><br \/>\nrefused a variance for the same developer not to connect to county water.<br \/>\nAnd that developer subsidy is more than<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/videos-four-board-appointments-plus-justice-water-and-alcohol-lcc-2015-06-23.html#VLMPO-transit-study-6\"><br \/>\nthe $15,957 the county declined to provide to study public transportation and truck routing<\/a>,<br \/>\neven though the City of Valdosta, the state of Georgia, and the federal<br \/>\ngovernment already approved the vast majority of the funding.<\/p>\n<p>\nThey plan to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/259?fileID=643\">reappoint Jim Scruggs to the Construction Board Of Adjustments And Appeals<\/a>.<br \/>\nAnd there are two<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\nLOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS<br \/>\n<br \/>\nPROPOSED AGENDA<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWORK SESSION, MONDAY, JULY 27, 2015&nbsp; 8:30 a.m.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2015&nbsp; 5:30 p.m.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n327 N. Ashley Street &#8211; 2nd Floor\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Call-to-Order\" href=\"#Call-to-Order\">Call to Order<\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Invocation\" href=\"#Invocation\">Invocation<\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Pledge\" href=\"#Pledge\">Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag<\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Minutes-for-Approval\" href=\"#Minutes-for-Approval\">Minutes for Approval<\/a><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\n<li>\n<a name=\"Work-Session-Minutes-July-13-2015\" href=\"#Work-Session-Minutes-July-13-2015\">Work Session Minutes- July 13, 2015<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Regular-Session-Minutes-July-14-2015-\" href=\"#Regular-Session-Minutes-July-14-2015-\">Regular Session Minutes- July 14, 2015 <\/a><br \/>\n\n<\/ol>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Appointment\" href=\"#Appointment\">Appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\n<li>\n<a name=\"Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Construction-Board-of-Adjustments-and-Appeals\" href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Construction-Board-of-Adjustments-and-Appeals\">Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tReappoint member to the board\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/259?fileID=643\">Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Public-Hearings\" href=\"#Public-Hearings\">Public Hearings<\/a><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\n<li>\n<a name=\"ULDC-Text-Amendments-TXT-2015-01-Main-Focus-Moody-Activity-Zoning-Districts\" href=\"#ULDC-Text-Amendments-TXT-2015-01-Main-Focus-Moody-Activity-Zoning-Districts\">ULDC Text Amendments, TXT-2015-01, Main Focus: Moody Activity Zoning Districts<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\t<span style=\"color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\">TRC Recommendation: Expected 07\/21<br \/>\nGLPC Recommendation: Expected 07\/27<\/span>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/280?fileID=642\">Text Amendments to the ULDC.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\" href=\"#Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\">Beer, Wine and Liquor License &#8211; Lake Park Pub &#8211; 4991 US Hwy. 41 S.<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApproval of the Beer, Wine and Liquor License\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/294?fileID=636\">Beer, Wine and Liquor License- Lake Park Pub.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<li>\n<a name=\"For-Consideration\" href=\"#For-Consideration\">For Consideration<\/a><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\n<li>\n<a name=\"Beer-and-Wine-License\" href=\"#Beer-and-Wine-License\">Beer and Wine License &#8211; QC 16 LLC, dba Quick Change 16 &#8211; 2797 US Hwy. 41 S.<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApproval of the Beer and Wine License\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/295?fileID=635\">Beer and Wine License-Quick Change.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"ACCG-IRMA-Liability-Program-Renewal\" href=\"#ACCG-IRMA-Liability-Program-Renewal\">ACCG IRMA Liability Program Renewal<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApprove ACCG IRMA Liability Insurance Coverage For FY 2016 At Current Deductible Levels.\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/302?fileID=633\">ACCG IRMA Liability Program Renewal.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Agreement-with-Carolyn-and-Robert-Dinkins\" href=\"#Agreement-with-Carolyn-and-Robert-Dinkins\">Agreement with Carolyn and Robert Dinkins<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApprove Agreement and authorize Chairman to sign\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/303?fileID=634\">Agreement with Carolyn and Robert Dinkins.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"FY2015-EMPG-Response-and-Recovery-Award-Application\" href=\"#FY2015-EMPG-Response-and-Recovery-Award-Application\">FY2015 EMPG Response and Recovery Award Application<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\t<span style=\"line-height: 23.99px; font-size: 14.39px;\">Request authorization for Chairman to sign application and cover letter.<\/span>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/297?fileID=638\">FY2015 EMPG Response and Recovery Award Application.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"FY2015-EMPG-Planning-and-Preparedness-Award-Application\" href=\"#FY2015-EMPG-Planning-and-Preparedness-Award-Application\">FY2015 EMPG Planning and Preparedness Award Application<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tRequest authorization for Chairman to sign application and cover letter.\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/296?fileID=637\">FY2015 EMPG Planning and Preparedness Award Application.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Service-Contract-for-the-Logisys-CAD-System\" href=\"#Service-Contract-for-the-Logisys-CAD-System\">Service Contract for the Logisys CAD System<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApprove the annual contract renewal as presented\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/301?fileID=640\">Service Contract for the Logisys CAD System.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Service-Contract-for-the-Mobile-Data-Terminals-MDTs-\" href=\"#Service-Contract-for-the-Mobile-Data-Terminals-MDTs-\">Service Contract for the Mobile Data Terminals (MDTs)<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApprove the annual contract renewal as presented\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/300?fileID=641\">Service Contract for the MDTs.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Service-Contract-for-the-Liebert-UPS-at-the-911-Center-and-the-4-Tower-Sites\" href=\"#Service-Contract-for-the-Liebert-UPS-at-the-911-Center-and-the-4-Tower-Sites\">Service Contract for the Liebert UPS at the 911 Center and the 4 Tower Sites<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t\t\tApprove the contract renewals as presented\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/299?fileID=639\">Service Contract for the Liebert UPS at the 911 Center and the 4 Tower Sites.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Reports\" href=\"#Reports\">Reports &#8211; County Manager<\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"CWTBH\" href=\"#CWTBH\">Citizens Wishing to be Heard-Please State Your Name and Address<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">Adjournment<\/a>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n -jsq<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Dougherty County, Albany, and their state and federal reps plan a joint opposition meeting to the Sabal Trail fracked methane pipeline invader, there&#8217;s nothing about that pipeline on Monday&#8217;s 8:30 AM agenda of the Lowndes County Commission. 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