{"id":20382,"date":"2018-08-02T18:11:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T22:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=20382"},"modified":"2018-08-02T18:11:57","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T22:11:57","slug":"videos-new-member-and-blood-bank-glpc-2018-07-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/videos-new-member-and-blood-bank-glpc-2018-07-30.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: New Member and blood bank @ GLPC 2018-07-30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;disable_polymer=true\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/o6qjqP0cy1Y\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nThe big news is that\r\n<a href=\"#Adjournment\">\r\nLowndes County Planner Jason Davenport is leaving his position at the county<\/a> for another opportunity.\r\n<p>\r\nGLPC\r\n<a href=\"#N-2-Welcome-New-Member-3-Minutes-for-Approval\">\r\nwelcomed its new member, Calvin Graham, Sr.<\/a>, who only said &#8220;Thank you,&#8221;\r\nto replace Celine Gladwin, who declined to be reappointed.\r\nSee\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/07\/new-member-and-blood-bank-glpc-2018-07-30.html\">previous post<\/a> for some background.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThe one case,\r\n<a href=\"#CU-2018-05\">\r\nCU-2018-05 LifeSouth3. Community Blood Centers &#8211; 301 Woodrow Wilson<\/a>,\r\nwas presented by City Planner Matt Martin, and after three times\r\naddressing one question,<!--more-->\r\n\r\n sailed through.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHere are links to each LAKE video of each agenda item, with a few notes,\r\nfollowed by a LAKE video playlist.\r\nSee also\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/07\/new-member-and-blood-bank-glpc-2018-07-30.html\">the agenda<\/a>.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\">\r\n      1. Call to Order, invocation, Pledge\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: \r\n      1. Call to Order, invocation, Pledge\r\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nDhj7FB9HTE&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\r\n      1. Call to Order, invocation, Pledge\r\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nDhj7FB9HTE\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLAyKmO7HcW2qpL_RhBGIYbZ31Y53Q\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nDhj7FB9HTE&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=2\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"N-2-Welcome-New-Member-3-Minutes-for-Approval\" href=\"#N-2-Welcome-New-Member-3-Minutes-for-Approval\">\r\n      2. Welcome New Member 3. Minutes for Approval\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: \r\n      2. Welcome New Member 3. Minutes for Approval\r\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EJPe37Y8__M&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\r\n      2. Welcome New Member 3. Minutes for Approval\r\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EJPe37Y8__M\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLCmhIYCfNH784eheaRtk9P0u3LkBQ\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EJPe37Y8__M&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=3\">Video.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"CU-2018-05\" href=\"#CU-2018-05\">\r\n      CU-2018-05 LifeSouth3. Community Blood Centers &#8211; 301 Woodrow Wilson\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: \r\n      CU-2018-05 LifeSouth3. Community Blood Centers - 301 Woodrow Wilson\r\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=awI6pwvoyhE&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\r\n      CU-2018-05 LifeSouth3. Community Blood Centers - 301 Woodrow Wilson\r\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/awI6pwvoyhE\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLBpsra87JT7l4ghG0uHRx3BHA0ENQ\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=awI6pwvoyhE&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=4\">Video.<\/a>\r\nThe Chairman said &#8220;last week&#8221; there was a question,\r\nwhich Martin clarified as donations vs. purchase of blood plasma,\r\nsaying the applicant could address that better,\r\nand GLPC could add it to conditions if it wanted to.\r\nParking was briefly discussed, but they have more than enough per code.\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nThe applicant spoke for, saying it was a donor-only center,\r\nwith very low traffic, 3-4 people a day, plus administrative offices.\r\nThe concern about donations vs. purchase was because,\r\nas Commissioner Hall said, purchases draw more traffic.\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nSusan Henley spoke against, spelling it out more.\r\n&#8220;The one that&#8217;s down town, it&#8217;s nasty&#8221; as in she seemed to think\r\npaying for blood attracts unsavory payees.\r\nThe Chairman said that had already been addressed, and thanked her for coming forward.\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nCommissioner Hall said &#8220;we&#8217;ve been burned several times&#8221;\r\nand wanted to know if the applicant would have to come before the board\r\nif they decided to pay for blood.\r\nMartin said they would not,\r\nbut he did not see how a facility for that would fit into this building.\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nSomebody for the applicant clarified that &#8220;we are not a plasma center&#8230;\r\nwe do not collect that way; we are not licensed that way; we have no intention ever to do that.&#8221;\r\nHe said plasma paid for could not go to human beings, only for things like\r\npharmaceutical testing.\r\nHis bottom line was his business could not change to pay for plasma.\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nUnanimous vote to recommend with conditions as explained by staff.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\">\r\n      4.Other Business and Meeting Adjournment\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<a title=\"video: \r\n      4.Other Business and Meeting Adjournment\r\n    \" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o6qjqP0cy1Y&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=5\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"\r\n      4.Other Business and Meeting Adjournment\r\n    \" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/o6qjqP0cy1Y\/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEWCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDCQgBFQAAiEIYAQ==&#038;rs=AOn4CLA58j6qO-IYTKxWUAlATqI-iwP74Q\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o6qjqP0cy1Y&#038;t=0s&#038;list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;index=5\">Video.<\/a>\r\nHe will be missed.\r\nHe is taking a full-time position at his church (as a liturgical director).\r\nThe county will be holding a reception for him\r\n3-5PM Tuesday, August 7, 2018 (his last day), at the multi-purpose room next to the County Commission Chambers, second floor, 327 North Ashley Street, Valdosta, GA.\r\nHow planning will be handled by the county is not currently known.\r\nThere was a motion for GLPC to draft a motion of appreciation to pass to the county; it passed unanimously.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;disable_polymer=true\">\r\na LAKE video playlist:<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiFMKJWLAutqOFAIMS_6YQyw&#038;disable_polymer=true\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nVideos: New Member and blood bank\r\n<br>\r\nRegular Session, Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 30 July 2018.\r\n<\/p>\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.  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate\">donate to LAKE today<\/a>!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The big news is that Lowndes County Planner Jason Davenport is leaving his position at the county for another opportunity. GLPC welcomed its new member, Calvin Graham, Sr., who only said &#8220;Thank you,&#8221; to replace Celine Gladwin, who declined to be reappointed. See previous post for some background. The one case, CU-2018-05 LifeSouth3. 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