{"id":21020,"date":"2019-05-09T21:05:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T01:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=21020"},"modified":"2019-05-09T21:09:01","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T01:09:01","slug":"sewer-main-replacement-2-authority-appointments-roads-and-rezonings-lcc-2019-05-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2019\/05\/sewer-main-replacement-2-authority-appointments-roads-and-rezonings-lcc-2019-05-13.html","title":{"rendered":"Sewer main replacement, 2 Authority appointments, roads and rezonings @ LCC 2019-05-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nAppointments to two more Authorities with no prior public notice\r\nnor requests for applicants: the\r\n<a href=\"#Hospital-Authority-of-Valdosta-and-Lowndes-County\">\r\nHospital Authority<\/a> and the\r\n<a href=\"#Valdosta\">Airport Authority<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nAbout the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2156?fileID=2026\">Hospital Authority<\/a>:\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nHISTORY, FACTS AND ISSUES: The term of Dr. Mary Richardson on the\r\nHospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County will expire on\r\nJune 1, 2019. Ms. Shirley Garland, Mrs. Elsie Napier, and Dr. Mary\r\nMargaret Richardson&#8217;s names have all been submitted for appointment.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nFor the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2157?fileID=2027\">\r\nAirport Authority<\/a>, Anthony Payton&#8217;s term is up and he wants to be reappointed.\r\n<p>\r\nLowndes  County Commissioners will be hearing about a bunch of purchases and bids.\r\nTwo of them are water items:\r\n<a href=\"#Georgia-Department-of-Transportation\">Georgia Department of Transportation &#8211; TIA Project Agreement &#8211; Hightower Road\/Cooper Road NE Paving and Drainage Improvements<\/a>\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#Professional-Services-for-Coleman-Road-Lift-Station-Force-Main-Replacement\">Professional Services for Coleman Road Lift Station Force Main Replacement<\/a>.\r\nLook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2163?fileID=2033\">this about that lift station<\/a>:\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nHISTORY, FACTS AND ISSUES: Lowndes County received a Proposal from\r\nLovell Engineering for the engineering and construction plan\r\npreparation for Coleman Road lift station force main replacement.\r\nColeman Road force main has experienced repeated failures and is in\r\nneed of replacement. Coleman Road force main is the beginning of the\r\nmain trunk line that transports waste water from the north Lowndes\r\nregion to the LAS. Costs will be 9% of construction.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nLowndes County is replacing a sewer main because it has failed before.\r\nWait, is this the same main <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/force-main-appointments-3-val-del-rezoning-lcc-2018-10-08.html\">from back in October<\/a>,\r\nwhen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/neighbors-oppose-val-del-rezoning-lcc-2018-10-09.html#Val-Tech-Road-16-quot-Force-Main-Emergency-Repair\">Commissioners approved $99,935 to fix<\/a> &ldquo;The 16\u201d force main between Coleman Road lift station and James Road&rdquo;?\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Coleman Road along Val-Tech Road to James Road, Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=21019\">\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" id=\"21019\" width=\"378\" height=\"872\" alt=\"Coleman Road along Val-Tech Road to James Road, Map\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/d2864b3c37da5d2c3fb5584daa5f7463.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<br>Map: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valorgis.com\/livemap\/\">VALORGIS<\/a>.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThere are two transportation items:\r\nthat\r\n<a href=\"#Georgia-Department-of-Transportation\">TIA paving and drainage project<\/a>,\r\nand\r\n<a href=\"#Professional-Engineering-and-Surveying-Services-for-TIA-Projects\">Professional Engineering and Surveying Services for TIA Projects<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThe two rezonings and the communications tower\r\nfrom the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/two-small-and-one-large-lowndes-county-rezonings-glpc-2019-04-29.html\">\r\nPlanning Commission meeting<\/a> are on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_05142019-307?html=true\">\r\nthe agenda<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nNo, we haven&#8217;t posted the LAKE videos of that Planning Commission meeting yet.\r\nYes, we will do so soon.\r\nMeanwhile, Lowndes County has its own video equipment and editing software\r\nand could video Planning Commission meetings, and budget meetings,\r\nfor that matter.\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 13, 2019, 8:30 a.m.\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2019, 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-April-22-2019\" href=\"#Work-Session-April-22-2019\">Work Session- April 22, 2019<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Regular-Session-April-23-2019\" href=\"#Regular-Session-April-23-2019\">Regular Session- April 23, 2019<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Appointments\" href=\"#Appointments\">Appointments<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Hospital-Authority-of-Valdosta-and-Lowndes-County\" href=\"#Hospital-Authority-of-Valdosta-and-Lowndes-County\">Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2156?fileID=2026\">Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Valdosta\" href=\"#Valdosta\">Valdosta &#8211; Lowndes County Airport Authority<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2157?fileID=2027\">Valdosta- Lowndes County Airport Authority.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Public-Hearing\" href=\"#Public-Hearing\">Public Hearing<\/a>\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2019-06\" href=\"#REZ-2019-06\">REZ-2019-06 Glenn Gregory, Stallings Road, E-A to R-A and R-1, Well\/Septic, 11.111 acres<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2158?fileID=2028\">REZ-2019-06 Glenn Gregory- Stallings Road E-A to R-A and R-1 Well-Septic.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2019-07\" href=\"#REZ-2019-07\">REZ-2019-07 Lake Park CFA, Lakes Blvd. C-H &amp; R-10 to C-H, Water\/Sewer, 2.68 acres<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2159?fileID=2029\">REZ-2019-07 Lake Park CFA Lakes Blvd C-H and R-10 to C-H Water-Sewer.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"TWR-2019-01-Value-Concepts-Inc--US-Hwy-84-E-E-A-New-300-39-Telecommunications-Tower\" href=\"#TWR-2019-01-Value-Concepts-Inc--US-Hwy-84-E-E-A-New-300-39-Telecommunications-Tower\">TWR-2019-01 Value Concepts, Inc., US Hwy 84 E. E-A, New 300&#39; Telecommunications Tower<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2160?fileID=2030\">TWR-2019-01 Value Concepts Inc. Telecommunications Tower.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=\"Purchase-of-Computer-Server-Blades-and-Software\" href=\"#Purchase-of-Computer-Server-Blades-and-Software\">Purchase of Computer Server Blades and Software<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2161?fileID=2031\">Purchase of Computer Server Blades and Software.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Backup-Appliance\" href=\"#Backup-Appliance\">Backup Appliance<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2162?fileID=2032\">Backup Appliance.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Professional-Services-for-Coleman-Road-Lift-Station-Force-Main-Replacement\" href=\"#Professional-Services-for-Coleman-Road-Lift-Station-Force-Main-Replacement\">Professional Services for Coleman Road Lift Station Force Main Replacement<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2163?fileID=2033\">Professional Services for Coleman Road Lift Station Force Main Replacement.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Professional-Engineering-and-Surveying-Services-for-TIA-Projects\" href=\"#Professional-Engineering-and-Surveying-Services-for-TIA-Projects\">Professional Engineering and Surveying Services for TIA Projects<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2164?fileID=2034\">Professional Engineering and Surveying Services for TIA Projects.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Georgia-Department-of-Transportation\" href=\"#Georgia-Department-of-Transportation\">Georgia Department of Transportation &#8211; TIA Project Agreement &#8211; Hightower Road\/Cooper Road NE Paving and Drainage Improvements<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2165?fileID=2035\">Georgia Department of Transportation &#8211; TIA Project Agreement &#8211; Hightower Road-Cooper Road NE Paving and Drainage Improvements.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Amendment-to-the-Lowndes-County-Fire-Rescue-Standard-Operating-Procedures-SOP-\" href=\"#Amendment-to-the-Lowndes-County-Fire-Rescue-Standard-Operating-Procedures-SOP-\">Amendment to the Lowndes County Fire Rescue Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2166?fileID=2036\">Amendment to Lowndes County Fire Rescue Standard.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"2020-Juvenile-Justice-Incentive-Grant-Program-Request-for-Proposals-RFP-\" href=\"#2020-Juvenile-Justice-Incentive-Grant-Program-Request-for-Proposals-RFP-\">2020 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Program Request for Proposals (RFP)<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2167?fileID=2037\">2020 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Program Request for Proposals.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-Two-New-Year-Model-Commercial-Rotary-Brush-Mowers\" href=\"#Bid-for-Two-New-Year-Model-Commercial-Rotary-Brush-Mowers\">Bid for Two New-Year Model Commercial Rotary Brush Mowers<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2168?fileID=2038\">Bid for Two New-Year Model Commercial Rotary Brush Mowers.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.  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate\">donate to LAKE today<\/a>!<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Appointments to two more Authorities with no prior public notice nor requests for applicants: the Hospital Authority and the Airport Authority. About the Hospital Authority: HISTORY, FACTS AND ISSUES: The term of Dr. Mary Richardson on the Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County will expire on June 1, 2019. 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