{"id":21130,"date":"2019-06-24T06:29:12","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T10:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=21130"},"modified":"2019-06-24T06:29:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T10:29:12","slug":"appointments-to-parks-and-rec-and-lcdfcsb-prisoners-dui-courts-liftstation-budget-and-bids-lcc-2019-06-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/appointments-to-parks-and-rec-and-lcdfcsb-prisoners-dui-courts-liftstation-budget-and-bids-lcc-2019-06-24.html","title":{"rendered":"Appointments to Parks and Rec and LCDFCSB, prisoners, DUI, courts, liftstation, budget, and bids @ LCC 2019-06-24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nOn the Lowndes County Commission\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_06252019-312?html=true\">\r\nagenda<\/a> for discussion this morning and voting tomorrow evening,\r\nDan Deaver wants to be reappointed to <a href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Parks-and-Recreation-Authority\">VLPRA<\/a>, and Keith Jackson has also expressed interest in being appointed.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dandeaver\/\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dan Deaver\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/C4E03AQEJRHtEk5sqJA\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_800_800\/0?e=1567036800&#038;v=beta&#038;t=FhNJTRNb_S4k6UCX4BDwDVcvjuC4xRVBdwplLr3deTg\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dandeaver\/\">Linkedin profile: Dan Deaver<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nLonnie Denton wants to be reappointed to the\r\n<a href=\"#Lowndes-County-Division-of-Family-and-Children-Services-Board\">Lowndes County Division of Family and Children Services Board<\/a>,\r\nand Tonya Davis and Keith Jackson are also interested.\r\n<p>\r\nThere are two water items, the first of which is not obvious:<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#Annual-Contract-for-Prison-Work-Details\">Annual Contract for Prison Work Details<\/a>.\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nThe current contract with the Georgia Department of Corrections is\r\ndue for renewal. The contract provides (3) work details. The\r\ncontract cost for each detail will be $39,500.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nOne detail is assigned to the Engineering Department for Storm Water\r\nRunoff and the remaining two details are assigned to the Public\r\nWorks Department for maintaining over 5,000 easements.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nThe second is really obvious, and a rare case where the county admits to having caused a sinkhole:\r\n<a href=\"#KOA-Lift-Station-Emergency-Repair\">KOA Lift Station Emergency Repair<\/a>\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nThe 8&#8243; line between the manhole and lift station wet well has\r\ncollapsed. This has created a sink hole effect with sand filling the\r\nwet well. A new manhole will be set and 40&#8242; of 8&#8243; pipe will be jack\r\nand bored to connect the new manhole to the wet well. RPI, Inc. has\r\nprovided a quote for $49,400.00 to provide the materials and perform\r\nthe work.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nIf you went to the June 10th budget presentation, you saw the county&#8217;s\r\nproposed 2020 budget, or you can go look at the one copy on the third floor,\r\nbut it&#8217;s not <a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/137\/Finance\">on the county&#8217;s website<\/a>,\r\nso you won&#8217;t get to see it before they <a href=\"#Approval-of-the-Annual-Budget\">vote on it tomorrow<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nHere is\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_06252019-312?html=true\">\r\nthe agenda<\/a>:\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, JUNE 24, 2019, 8:30 a.m.\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR SESSION, JUNE 25, 2019, TUESDAY,  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=\"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\" href=\"#Work-Session\">Work Session &#8211; June 10, 2019<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Regular-Session\" href=\"#Regular-Session\">Regular Session &#8211; June 11, 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=\"Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Parks-and-Recreation-Authority\" href=\"#Valdosta-Lowndes-County-Parks-and-Recreation-Authority\">Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAppoint\/reappoint a member\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2222?fileID=3093\">Valdosta Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Lowndes-County-Division-of-Family-and-Children-Services-Board\" href=\"#Lowndes-County-Division-of-Family-and-Children-Services-Board\">Lowndes County Division of Family and Children Services Board<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tAppoint\/reappoint a member\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2223?fileID=3091\">Loundes County DFCS Board.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=\"Annual-Contract-for-Prison-Work-Details\" href=\"#Annual-Contract-for-Prison-Work-Details\">Annual Contract for Prison Work Details<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of contract\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2224?fileID=3085\">Annual Contract Renewal for Prison Work Details.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Office-of-the-Governor-Criminal-Justice-Coordinating-Council-Accountability-Court-Lowndes-County-DUI\" href=\"#Office-of-the-Governor-Criminal-Justice-Coordinating-Council-Accountability-Court-Lowndes-County-DUI\">Office of the Governor Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Accountability Court Lowndes County DUI &#8211; State Court<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of grant\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2225?fileID=3092\">Office of the Governor CJCC Accountability Court Lowndes County DUI.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Lowndes-County-Accountability-Court-Grant-Aprroval-and-Cash-Match\" href=\"#Lowndes-County-Accountability-Court-Grant-Aprroval-and-Cash-Match\">Lowndes County Accountability Court Grant Aprroval and Cash Match<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of grant\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2226?fileID=3090\">Lowndes County Accountability Court Grant Approval and Cash Match.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"KOA-Lift-Station-Emergency-Repair\" href=\"#KOA-Lift-Station-Emergency-Repair\">KOA Lift Station Emergency Repair<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of repair\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2227?fileID=3089\">KOA Lift Station Emergency Repair.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Approval-of-the-Annual-Budget\" href=\"#Approval-of-the-Annual-Budget\">Approval of the Annual Budget<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tApproval of the budget\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2228?fileID=3086\">Approval of the Annual Budget.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-One-60-Ton-HVAC-Unit\" href=\"#Bid-for-One-60-Ton-HVAC-Unit\">Bid for One 60-Ton HVAC Unit<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tBoard&#8217;s pleasure\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2229?fileID=3088\">Bid  for One 60 Ton HVAC Unit.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Bid-for-One-125-Gallon-PVI-Water-Heater\" href=\"#Bid-for-One-125-Gallon-PVI-Water-Heater\">Bid for One 125-Gallon PVI Water Heater<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n\t\t\tBoard&#8217;s pleasure\t\t\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2230?fileID=3087\">Bid for One 125-Gallon PVI Water Heater.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>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On the Lowndes County Commission agenda for discussion this morning and voting tomorrow evening, Dan Deaver wants to be reappointed to VLPRA, and Keith Jackson has also expressed interest in being appointed. 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