{"id":19801,"date":"2018-03-05T08:42:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T13:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=19801"},"modified":"2018-03-05T08:42:21","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T13:42:21","slug":"consent-agenda-dbhdd-appointment-utilities-trucks-executive-session-lcc-2018-02-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/consent-agenda-dbhdd-appointment-utilities-trucks-executive-session-lcc-2018-02-27.html","title":{"rendered":"Consent agenda, DBHDD appointment, utilities trucks, executive session @ LCC 2018-02-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;disable_polymer=true\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/KasVgwUNytg\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe previous morning<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/videos-retreat-was-good-dbhdd-appointment-computers-4-utilities-trucks-lcc-2018-02-26.html#N-6d-Replacement-Server-Blade-Purchase\"><br \/>\nthey invented a consent agenda<\/a>, such as Hahira and many others use all the time,<br \/>\nbut the Lowndes County Commission<br \/>\n<a href=\"#N-6-a-b-c-d-Computer-Purchase-approvals\"><br \/>\ndidn&#8217;t call it that<\/a>.<br \/>\nAs expected,<br \/>\n<a href=\"#N-5-Appointment-Behavioral-Health-Developmental-Disabilities-Board\"><br \/>\nthey appointed Kelley Saxon to DBHDDB<\/a>.<br \/>\nAnd they<br \/>\n<a href=\"#N-8-Reports-County-Manager-none-and-adjourn-to-executive-session\"><br \/>\nadjourned into an executive session<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nBelow are<!--more--><\/p>\n<p> links to each LAKE video of this Regular Session, with a few notes,<br \/>\nfollowed by a LAKE video playlist.<br \/>\nSee also the<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/agenda-dbhdd-appointment-computers-4-utilities-trucks-lcc-2018-02-26.html\">agenda<\/a><br \/>\nand the<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/videos-retreat-was-good-dbhdd-appointment-computers-4-utilities-trucks-lcc-2018-02-26.html#N-6d-Replacement-Server-Blade-Purchase\">LAKE videos of the previous morning&#8217;s Work Session<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\"><br \/>\n      1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ov34r_KOnuM&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=1&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ov34r_KOnuM\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLAUnOVoLRiXdJ6VGw-jHpsja0ZtzA\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ov34r_KOnuM&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=1&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Recognition-of-Leadership-Lowndes-attendee\" href=\"#Recognition-of-Leadership-Lowndes-attendee\"><br \/>\n      Recognition of Leadership Lowndes attendee<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      Recognition of Leadership Lowndes attendee\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0sZ4ga0JcB8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=2&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      Recognition of Leadership Lowndes attendee\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/0sZ4ga0JcB8\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLD90FnI-zRT4fl3RZKRl8d44ehY7A\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0sZ4ga0JcB8&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=2&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Leadership Lowndes class member whom the Chairman knew only as<br \/>\n&#8220;Miss Chick-fil-A&#8221; is presumably <a href=\"https:\/\/leadershiplowndes.com\/about\/sample-page\/alumni-photo-galleries\/current-class\/\">Tina King<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"N-4-Minutes-for-Approval\" href=\"#N-4-Minutes-for-Approval\"><br \/>\n      4. Minutes for Approval<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      4. Minutes for Approval\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rkZE35i6QLc&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=3&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      4. Minutes for Approval\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/rkZE35i6QLc\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLCSlrzLbDohU9j5KUZyeCiRTJ8a-g\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rkZE35i6QLc&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=3&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"N-5-Appointment-Behavioral-Health-Developmental-Disabilities-Board\" href=\"#N-5-Appointment-Behavioral-Health-Developmental-Disabilities-Board\"><br \/>\n      5. Appointment Behavioral Health &#038; Developmental Disabilities Board<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      5. Appointment Behavioral Health &#038; Developmental Disabilities Board\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fl29Ofl53ps&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=4&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      5. Appointment Behavioral Health &#038; Developmental Disabilities Board\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/fl29Ofl53ps\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLAOdrOqeBvUWmQ7nrIwsiUgy0DTSg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fl29Ofl53ps&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=4&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nChris Yarborough resigned from the<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Department-of-Behavioral-Health-amp-Developmental-Disabilities-Board-DBHDD-\">Department of Behavioral Health &amp; Developmental Disabilities Board (DBHDD)<\/a> and<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1638?fileID=1671\"><br \/>\nKelley Saxon has applied<\/a>.<br \/>\nThe previous morning,<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/videos-retreat-was-good-dbhdd-appointment-computers-4-utilities-trucks-lcc-2018-02-26.html#N-5-Appointment-Department-of-Behavioral-Health\"><br \/>\nshe spoke about her qualifications<\/a>.<br \/>\nTuesday evening they appointed her &#8220;by acclamation&#8221; even though<br \/>\nnobody made a nomination and there was no vote.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"N-6-a-b-c-d-Computer-Purchase-approvals\" href=\"#N-6-a-b-c-d-Computer-Purchase-approvals\"><br \/>\n      6 a\/b\/c\/d. Computer Purchase approvals<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      6 a\/b\/c\/d. Computer Purchase approvals\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KasVgwUNytg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=5&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      6 a\/b\/c\/d. Computer Purchase approvals\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/KasVgwUNytg\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLAzn8_MseR20g5OYC2oQ8HYCqQJlg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KasVgwUNytg&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=5&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"N-7-Bid-for-truck-for-Utilities-Department\" href=\"#N-7-Bid-for-truck-for-Utilities-Department\"><br \/>\n      7. Bid for truck for Utilities Department<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      7. Bid for truck for Utilities Department\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bPU_6-Rnypk&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=6&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      7. Bid for truck for Utilities Department\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bPU_6-Rnypk\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLD6dVcSDr-D_fNiZhcVDqZhZmFLZQ\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bPU_6-Rnypk&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=6&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe previous morning<br \/>\nCounty Manager Joe Pritchard said<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/videos-retreat-was-good-dbhdd-appointment-computers-4-utilities-trucks-lcc-2018-02-26.html#N-7a-Bid-2-1-ton-Dual-Wheel-Trucks-for-Utilities-Department\"><br \/>\nthey compared the only bid, from Langdale Ford for $85,100 for two trucks<\/a>,<br \/>\nto the state bid price, and this bid was lower.<br \/>\nCommissioners unanimously approved the bid.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"N-8-Reports-County-Manager-none-and-adjourn-to-executive-session\" href=\"#N-8-Reports-County-Manager-none-and-adjourn-to-executive-session\"><br \/>\n      8. Reports &#8211; County Manager (none) and adjourn to executive session<br \/>\n    <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"video: \n      8. Reports - County Manager (none) and adjourn to executive session\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2H2nBnd-Ezk&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=7&#038;t=0s\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\n      8. Reports - County Manager (none) and adjourn to executive session\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2H2nBnd-Ezk\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLAA3GBAsqMs80zk1y9HUR7_zf8p4Q\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2H2nBnd-Ezk&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;index=7&#038;t=0s\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nFor the purchase of real estate.\n<\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;disable_polymer=true\"><br \/>\na LAKE video playlist:<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiFZAatUHCBTpPK6byOUD2M9&#038;disable_polymer=true\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nconsent agenda, DBHDD appointment, utilities trucks, executive session<br \/>\n<br \/>\nRegular Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),<br \/>\n<br \/>\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, February 27, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\n -jsq\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-style:italic\">Investigative reporting costs money, for open records requests, copying, web hosting, gasoline, and cameras, and with sufficient funds we can pay students to do further research.  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate\">donate to LAKE today<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The previous morning they invented a consent agenda, such as Hahira and many others use all the time, but the Lowndes County Commission didn&#8217;t call it that. As expected, they appointed Kelley Saxon to DBHDDB. And they adjourned into an executive session. 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