{"id":20127,"date":"2018-05-21T08:37:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=20127"},"modified":"2018-05-21T08:37:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:37:00","slug":"vlcia-bonds-for-what-airport-authority-opioids-lcc-2018-05-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/vlcia-bonds-for-what-airport-authority-opioids-lcc-2018-05-21.html","title":{"rendered":"VLCIA bonds for what? Airport Authority, Opioids @ LCC 2018-05-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nWhat are the Industrial Authority (excuse me, Development Authority)\r\n<a href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Industrial-Authority-Series-2018-Bonds-Work-Session-\">\r\nbonds<\/a> for?\r\nMaybe they&#8217;re finally going to finance solar power for people here,\r\nsince VLCIA has a budget surplus?\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/airport-authority-budget-request-discussed-and-approved-lcc-2015-07-14.html#Reports-County-Manager-Airport-Authority-Budget-Request-part-1\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Steve Everett at LCC 2018-07-14\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/kVod9aCJtds\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\nVLCAA Chairman Steve Everett and Executive Director Jim Galloway asking for the county to fix its shortfall in funding the Airport Authority, July 14, 2015.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nSince George Page got appointed to the Airport Authority by the City of Valdosta,\r\nI suppose they&#8217;re going to\r\n<a href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Airport-Authority\">\r\nreappoint Steve Everett<\/a>.\r\nThey last reappointed him\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/videos-of-votes-james-road-fallout-airport-water-sewer-alcohol-lcc-2014-05-13.html\">\r\nMay 13, 2014<\/a>.\r\nBy the way, he&#8217;s the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyvaldosta.com\/airport-information.html\">\r\nChair of VLCAA<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nApparently they&#8217;ve\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1775?fileID=1754\">\r\npicked an attorney<\/a> for the\r\n<a href=\"#Opioid-Litigation-\">Opioid Litigation<\/a>\r\nin their\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/videos-opioids-soccer-airport-authority-probation-ankle-monitoring-wetlands-hay-gefa-pump-lcc-2018-05-07.html\">\r\nprevious meetings two weeks ago<\/a>,\r\nand now they&#8217;re down to signing the agreement.\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_05222018-269?html=true\">the agenda<\/a>, which has the dates  off by one.<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\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, MAY 22, 2018, 8:30 a.m.\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2018, 5:30 p.m.\r\n<br>\r\n327 N. Ashley Street &#8211; 2nd Floor\r\n<\/p>\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=\"Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Industrial-Authority-Series-2018-Bonds-Work-Session-\" href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Industrial-Authority-Series-2018-Bonds-Work-Session-\">Valdosta- Lowndes County Industrial Authority Series 2018 Bonds (Work Session)<\/a>\r\n<br>\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-May-7-2018\" href=\"#Work-Session-May-7-2018\">Work Session- May 7, 2018<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Regular-Session-May-8-2018\" href=\"#Regular-Session-May-8-2018\">Regular Session- May 8, 2018<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Appointment\" href=\"#Appointment\">Appointment<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Airport-Authority\" href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Airport-Authority\">Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAppoint a member\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1760?fileID=1756\">Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority.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=\"2018-GA-DCA-EIP-and-EDA-Grant-Requests\" href=\"#2018-GA-DCA-EIP-and-EDA-Grant-Requests\">2018 GA DCA EIP and EDA Grant Requests<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tStaff recommendation: approval\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1744?fileID=1751\">2018 GA DCA EIP and EDA Grant Requests.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Additional-Deputy-Coroner-Request\" href=\"#Additional-Deputy-Coroner-Request\">Additional Deputy Coroner Request<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of Deputy Coroner\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1758?fileID=1752\">Request for Additional Deputy Coroner.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Shredding-Contract-from-River-Mill-Data-Management\" href=\"#Shredding-Contract-from-River-Mill-Data-Management\">Shredding Contract from River Mill Data Management<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tThis is a request for an approval of the contract with River Mill for all shredding from the Probation Department.<br>\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1761?fileID=1755\">Contract with River Mill Data Management for Shredding.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Opioid-Litigation-\" href=\"#Opioid-Litigation-\">Opioid Litigation <\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of resolution and agreement\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1775?fileID=1754\">Opioid Litigation.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bid\" href=\"#Bid\">Bid<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bid-for-Exterior-Cleaning-for-the-Judicial-Administrative-Complex\" href=\"#Bid-for-Exterior-Cleaning-for-the-Judicial-Administrative-Complex\">Bid for Exterior Cleaning for the Judicial\/Administrative Complex<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAward the bid to ABM and authorize the Chairman to sign the contract\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1772?fileID=1753\">Bid for Exterior Cleaning for the Judicial Complex.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>\r\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.  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