{"id":22389,"date":"2021-10-10T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T15:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=22389"},"modified":"2021-10-10T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T15:25:58","slug":"videos-motorola-library-sds-leadership-lowndes-lcc-2021-09-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2021\/10\/videos-motorola-library-sds-leadership-lowndes-lcc-2021-09-28.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes @ LCC 2021-09-28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nTwo weeks ago, the Lowndes County Commission approved everything unanimously,<br \/>\nexcept<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Consideration-of-Service-Delivery-Strategy-Agreement-Language\"><br \/>\n6.c. Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language<\/a>,<br \/>\nfor which Commissioner Clay Griner voted against.<br \/>\nHe didn&#8217;t say why.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\n<a title=\"Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes\" name=\"M:Motorola-Library-SDS-Leadership-Lowndes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-09-28--lcc-videos\/many.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-09-28--lcc-videos\/many.jpg\"  alt=\"[Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes]\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-09-28--lcc-videos\/many.html\">Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBelow are links to each LAKE video of each agenda item, followed by a LAKE video playlist.<br \/>\nSee also the<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2021\/10\/sds-county-road-agreement-library-georgia-forestry-lcc-2021-09-27.html\"><br \/>\nagenda and board packet<\/a>,<br \/>\nand the<br \/>\ndraft minutes of the<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-10-11--lcc-packet\/September-27-2021-Work-Session-Minutes.pdf\">previous morning&#8217;s Work Session<\/a><br \/>\nand of this<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2021-10-11--lcc-packet\/September-28-2021-Regular-Session-Minutes.pdf\">Regular Session<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\"><br \/>\n1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<a title=\"video: 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dKuMz_3atVw\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dKuMz_3atVw\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dKuMz_3atVw\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nNational Cybersecurity Awareness Month Proclamation<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nChairman Slaughter read the proclamation for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Chairman<br \/>\nSlaughter thanked Mr. Kostyu and the IT Staff for their continued efforts in keeping Lowndes County<br \/>\nOffices protected from possible cyberattacks.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Recognitions-Council-Woman-Sandra-Tooley-and-Leadership-Lowndes\" href=\"#Recognitions-Council-Woman-Sandra-Tooley-and-Leadership-Lowndes\"><br \/>\nRecognitions &#8211; Council Woman Sandra Tooley and Leadership Lowndes<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: Recognitions - Council Woman Sandra Tooley and Leadership Lowndes\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C4PPZmr99Es\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"Recognitions - Council Woman Sandra Tooley and Leadership Lowndes\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/C4PPZmr99Es\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C4PPZmr99Es\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"National-Cybersecurity-Awareness-Month-Proclamation\" href=\"#National-Cybersecurity-Awareness-Month-Proclamation\"><br \/>\n4. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Proclamation<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 4. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Proclamation\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VDQCxn5YXhQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"4. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Proclamation\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VDQCxn5YXhQ\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VDQCxn5YXhQ\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Minutes-for-Approval\" href=\"#Minutes-for-Approval\"><br \/>\n5. Minutes for Approval<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 5. Minutes for Approval\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fOMdqzRg8MM\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"5. Minutes for Approval\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/fOMdqzRg8MM\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fOMdqzRg8MM\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\nThe minutes were presented for the work session of September 13, 2021, and the regular session of<br \/>\nSeptember 14, 2021. Vice Chairman Evans made a motion to approve the minutes as presented,<br \/>\nCommission Orenstein second. All voted in favor, no one opposed. Motion carried.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Motorola-SUAll-Evergreen\" href=\"#Motorola-SUAll-Evergreen\"><br \/>\n6.a. Motorola SUAll (Evergreen)<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 6.a. Motorola SUAll (Evergreen)\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RDrgDWzKTt4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"6.a. Motorola SUAll (Evergreen)\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/RDrgDWzKTt4\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RDrgDWzKTt4\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Motorola SUAll (Evergreen),<\/strong> 911 Director, Danny Weeks, presented an agreement with Motorola in<br \/>\nthe amount of $489,310.00, for maintenance and upgrades related to the system used by 911. Mr.<br \/>\nWeeks stated the agreement provides for all maintenance and upgrades and will be paid monthly in<br \/>\nthe amount of $40,776.00. Commissioner Orenstein made a motion to approve the agreement as<br \/>\npresented, Vice Chairman Evans second. All voted in favor, no one opposed. Motion carried.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Architect-Agreement-for-Southside-Library-Addition-amp-Renovation\" href=\"#Architect-Agreement-for-Southside-Library-Addition-amp-Renovation\"><br \/>\n6.b. Architect Agreement for Southside Library Addition &amp; Renovation<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 6.b. Architect Agreement for Southside Library Addition &amp; Renovation\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OayGFFQjJEE\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"6.b. Architect Agreement for Southside Library Addition &amp; Renovation\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/OayGFFQjJEE\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OayGFFQjJEE\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><br \/>\nArchitect Agreement for The Mae Wisenbaker McMullen Southside Library Addition &#038;<br \/>\nRenovation,<\/strong> Director of Engineering Services, Chad McLeod, presented the item for the architect<br \/>\nagreement for the Mae Wisenbaker Southside Library addition and renovation projects with IPG, Inc.<br \/>\n2<br \/>\nfor $113,750.00. Commissioner Wisenbaker made a motion to approve the agreement as presented,<br \/>\nCommissioner Orenstein second. All voted in favor, no one opposed. Motion carried.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Consideration-of-Service-Delivery-Strategy-Agreement-Language\" href=\"#Consideration-of-Service-Delivery-Strategy-Agreement-Language\"><br \/>\n6.c. Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 6.c. Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hvb6lGWiLiQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"6.c. Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/hvb6lGWiLiQ\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hvb6lGWiLiQ\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Work Session Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><br \/>\nConsideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language,<\/strong> County Manager, Paige<br \/>\nDukes, presented the item. Mrs. Dukes stated that after many years of negotiations with the City of<br \/>\nValdosta, the language is before you that the city council will be considering this week. Mrs. Dukes<br \/>\nstated this is the next step in the process; if the commission would like to consider and approve this<br \/>\ntomorrow evening and following, the County Attorney will be given direction to update the service<br \/>\n2<br \/>\ndelivery agreement as well as forms needed to be sent to the Georgia Department of Community<br \/>\nAffairs. Chairman Slaughter stated this is consideration of the language which was verbally agreed<br \/>\nupon between the city and county. Chairman Slaughter stated Mr. Elliott will be revising the<br \/>\ndocuments and incorporating the language. Commissioner Orenstein asked if the language<br \/>\nsubmitted for review from the City of Valdosta was approved by the other cities, Chairman Slaughter<br \/>\nanswered yes; to his knowledge the Mayor had spoken to Hahira, Lake Park and Remerton. County<br \/>\nManager, Paige Dukes, stated Mayor Matheson is also aware while we&#8217;re approving, this will be<br \/>\nrevised for the attorneys to be able to work this into the agreement. Commissioner Wisenbaker asked<br \/>\nCounty Attorney, Walter Elliott, how long it would take to get the documentation ready, Mr. Elliott<br \/>\nresponded by the next meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\nThe Regular Session Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language<\/strong>, County Manager, Paige Dukes,<br \/>\npresented the item. Mrs. Dukes stated Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta have worked<br \/>\ntogether to develop Service Delivery Strategy (SDS) language that is acceptable to both governments<br \/>\nrelated to water and sewer and the county road system and this is before you for your consideration.<br \/>\nChairman Slaughter made a motion to approve the document marked #2, presented to the Board at<br \/>\nthis meeting, subject to approval by the Board and the required cities, of a complete SDS Resolution<br \/>\nand Agreement, with the required DCA Forms, prepared by the County Attorney incorporating the<br \/>\nsubstance of the document marked #2, Commissioner Marshall second. Vice Chairman Evans,<br \/>\nCommissioners Orenstein, Wisenbaker and Marshall voted in favor of the request, Commissioner<br \/>\nGriner opposed. Motion carried.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Purchase-of-Motor-Graders-for-Public-Works\" href=\"#Purchase-of-Motor-Graders-for-Public-Works\"><br \/>\n7.a. Purchase of Motor Graders for Public Works<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 7.a. Purchase of Motor Graders for Public Works\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6IkSqxlcCjY\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"7.a. Purchase of Motor Graders for Public Works\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6IkSqxlcCjY\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6IkSqxlcCjY\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nPurchase of Motor Graders for Public Works,<\/strong> Finance Director, Stephanie Black, presented the<br \/>\nitem with Flint Equipment Company submitting the low bid in the amount of $349,736.00 (each).<br \/>\nCommissioner Marshall made a motion to approve the bid as presented to include the associated 60<br \/>\nmonth lease agreement with Flint Equipment Company, Commissioner Orenstein second. All voted<br \/>\nin favor, no one opposed. Motion carried.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Reports-County-Manager\" href=\"#Reports-County-Manager\"><br \/>\n8. Reports &#8211; County Manager<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 8. Reports - County Manager\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/31Ar_jNSQPo\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"8. Reports - County Manager\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/31Ar_jNSQPo\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/31Ar_jNSQPo\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\nCounty Manager, Paige Dukes, stated Governor Kemp has announced a $1,000.00, supplement for<br \/>\nall eligible sworn law enforcement officials and first responders in Georgia. Information will be<br \/>\navailable through the portal which opens October 1, 2021. Additionally, Mrs. Dukes stated ABM is<br \/>\nmoving forward with new water meter installations for commercial customers only. There will be two<br \/>\nteams from Lowndes County participating on Friday, October 1, at the historic courthouse for the<br \/>\nRotary Corporate Cup Challenge. There will be a ground-breaking on the shooting range cover for the<br \/>\nSheriff&#8217;s Office held on Monday, October 4, at 10:00 a.m. Lastly, Mrs. Dukes stated Chief Green was<br \/>\nnotified by ISO that after additional review, Lowndes County Fire Rescue has maintained our ISO<br \/>\nrating of 4\/4X.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Adjournment\" href=\"#Adjournment\"><br \/>\n10. Adjournment<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: 10. Adjournment\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/z_AaiEKvgZ0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"10. Adjournment\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/z_AaiEKvgZ0\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/z_AaiEKvgZ0\">Video.<\/a><br \/>\nThe Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><br \/>\nCITIZENS WISHING TO BE HEARD<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n &#8211; There were no citizens wishing to be heard.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><br \/>\nADJOURNMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nCommissioner Marshall made a motion to adjourn the regular session, Commissioner Griner<br \/>\nsecond. Chairman Slaughter adjourned the meeting at 5:43 p.m.\n<\/p>\n<li>\n<a name=\"Photograph-with-Leadership-Lowndes-Attendees\" href=\"#Photograph-with-Leadership-Lowndes-Attendees\"><br \/>\nPhotograph with Leadership Lowndes Attendees<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a title=\"video: Photograph with Leadership Lowndes Attendees\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dIp7ZPZSMZc\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"Photograph with Leadership Lowndes Attendees\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dIp7ZPZSMZc\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dIp7ZPZSMZc\">Video.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiEzVGotiHCq7qPXZrjzuS36\"><br \/>\na LAKE video playlist:<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiEzVGotiHCq7qPXZrjzuS36\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nVideos: Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes @ LCC 2021-09-28<br \/>\n<br \/>\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\n<\/p>\n<p>\n -jsq\n<\/p>\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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago, the Lowndes County Commission approved everything unanimously, except 6.c. Consideration of Service Delivery Strategy Agreement Language, for which Commissioner Clay Griner voted against. He didn&#8217;t say why. Motorola, Library, SDS, Leadership Lowndes Below are links to each LAKE video of each agenda item, followed by a LAKE video playlist. 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