{"id":22045,"date":"2021-02-07T09:42:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T14:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=22045"},"modified":"2021-02-07T09:42:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T14:42:04","slug":"alcohol-public-defender-uldc-whitewater-road-lift-station-pump-lcc-2021-02-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2021\/02\/alcohol-public-defender-uldc-whitewater-road-lift-station-pump-lcc-2021-02-08.html","title":{"rendered":"Alcohol, Public Defender, ULDC, Whitewater Road Lift Station Pump @ LCC 2021-02-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nWhy does the county need\r\n<a href=\"#ULDC-Revision\">\r\na consultant<\/a> to help revise its Unified Land Development Code (ULDC), to the tune of $39,370.00?\r\nOn the agenda for discussion Monday morning 8:30 AM and voting Tuesday 5:30 PM\r\nby the Lowndes County Commission, February 8 and 9, 2021.\r\n<p>\r\nThe Utilities Department wants\r\n<a href=\"#Whitewater-Road-Lift-Station-Pump\">\r\na pump for its Whitewater Road Lift Station<\/a>\r\nbefore it fails, which is a good thing: preventive maintenance.\r\n<p>\r\nPublic Works wants to\r\n<a href=\"#Bid-for-a-Lift-for-the-Public-Works-Department\">\r\nbuy a lift instead of renting one<\/a>.\r\nProbably this will reduce overall expenditures for &#8220;building maintenance, maintaining banners in the parking lots and for Christmas decorating.&#8221;\r\n<table style=\"color:black\">\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"text-transform:none\">\r\nCost<\/th>\r\n<th style=\"text-transform:none\">\r\nWhat<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr><td style=\"text-align:right\">$39,370.00<\/td><td>\r\n<a href=\"#ULDC-Revision\">\r\nULDC Revision &#8211; Agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC)<\/a>\r\n<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td style=\"text-align:right\">$39,261.63<\/td><td>\r\n<a href=\"#Bid-for-a-Lift-for-the-Public-Works-Department\">\r\nBid for a Lift for the Public Works Department<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td style=\"text-align:right\">$39,158.7.00<\/td><td>\r\n<a href=\"#Whitewater-Road-Lift-Station-Pump\">\r\nWhitewater Road Lift Station Pump<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td style=\"text-align:right\">$117,790.33<\/td><td>Total<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>\r\nThe annual\r\n<a href=\"#2021-Public-Defender-Contracts\">2021 Public Defender Contracts<\/a>\r\nare up for renewal.\r\nWhile this is a good thing, it&#8217;s curious that it&#8217;s listed as having no effect on the budget, despite costing money.\r\n<p>\r\nAnd there are two alcohol licenses to vote on.\r\nCurious that those show no effect on the budget.\r\nIs there no fee for an alcohol license?\r\n<p>\r\nThe entire board packet is\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-02-08--lcc-packet\">\r\non the LAKE website<\/a>, received Friday in response to a LAKE open records request.\r\nHere is\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_02092021-370?html=true\">the 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, FEBRUARY 8, 2021, 8:30 a.m.\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2021, 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; January 25, 2021 &amp; Regular Session &#8211; January 26, 2021<\/a>\r\n<br>\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=\"Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\" href=\"#Beer-Wine-and-Liquor-License\">Beer, Wine, and Liquor License &#8211; Lucila Parker of Restaurante Mexicano San Judas Tadeo, Inc., DBA Restaurante Mexicano San Judas Tadeo, Inc. &#8211; 4333 Bemiss Rd. Suite 12, Valdosta, GA<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2936?fileID=3684\">Beer, Wine, and Liquor License &#8211; Lucila Parker of Restaurante Mexicano San Judas Tadeo, Inc., DBA Restaurante Mexicano San Judas Tadeo, Inc.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=\"Wine-License\" href=\"#Wine-License\">Wine License &#8211; Manishaben Patel of Sai Krupa 2018 LLC, DBA JP Foods #2 &#8211; 3663 New Statenville Hwy., Valdosta, GA<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2937?fileID=3685\">Wine License &#8211; Manishaben Patel of Sai Krupa 2018 LLC, DBA JP Foods 2.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"2021-Public-Defender-Contracts\" href=\"#2021-Public-Defender-Contracts\">2021 Public Defender Contracts<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2938?fileID=3686\">2021 Public Defender Contracts.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"ULDC-Revision\" href=\"#ULDC-Revision\">ULDC Revision &#8211; Agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC)<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2939?fileID=3687\">ULDC Revision &#8211; Agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC).pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Whitewater-Road-Lift-Station-Pump\" href=\"#Whitewater-Road-Lift-Station-Pump\">Whitewater Road Lift Station Pump<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2940?fileID=3688\">Whitewater Road Lift Station Pump.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-a-Lift-for-the-Public-Works-Department\" href=\"#Bid-for-a-Lift-for-the-Public-Works-Department\">Bid for a Lift for the Public Works Department<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\r\n<strong>Documents:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/2941?fileID=3689\">Bid for a Lift for the Public Works Department.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":"Why does the county need a consultant to help revise its Unified Land Development Code (ULDC), to the tune of $39,370.00? On the agenda for discussion Monday morning 8:30 AM and voting Tuesday 5:30 PM by the Lowndes County Commission, February 8 and 9, 2021. 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