{"id":22951,"date":"2022-06-22T18:02:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T22:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=22951"},"modified":"2022-06-24T19:16:46","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T23:16:46","slug":"airport-parking-lots-transit-cdbg-sewer-and-wwtp-vcc-2022-06-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2022\/06\/airport-parking-lots-transit-cdbg-sewer-and-wwtp-vcc-2022-06-23.html","title":{"rendered":"Airport, parking lots, transit, CDBG, sewer, and WWTP @ VCC 2022-06-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 2022-06-24<\/strong>:\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2022\/06\/rip-sonny-vickers-two-sewer-lines-fixed-vcc-2022-06-23.html\">LAKE videos<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThe Valdosta City Council tomorrow will consider two sewer line issues,\r\nat Sustella Avenue and at the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant.\r\nAlso two airport issues, and more.\r\n<p> \r\nIncluding a special election for City Council District 3,\r\nnow vacant because of the death of Sonny Vickers (pictured, top left).\r\nTerry Richards, Valdosta Daily Times, June 17, 2022,\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.valdostadailytimes.com\/news\/local_news\/vickers-passes-remembering-valdostas-first-black-mayor\/article_1d5e7801-8aa5-5304-8623-596255ee8ac2.html\">\r\nVickers passes: Remembering Valdosta&#8217;s first Black mayor<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Front Row: Mayor Scott James Matheson; Middle Row: Ben Norton, Council At-Large, Sandra Tooley, District 2, Tim Carroll, District 5, Vivian Miller-Cody, Mayor Pro-Tem, District 1; Back Row: Sonny Vickers, District 3, Andy Gibbs, District 6, Eric Howard, District 4.\" name=\"Mayor-and-Council:Front-Row-Mayor-Scott-James-Matheson-Middle-Row-Ben-Norton-Council-AtLarge-Sandra-Tooley-District-2-Tim-Carroll-District-5-Vivian-MillerCody-Mayor-ProTem-District-1-Back-Row-Sonny-Vickers-District-3-Andy-Gibbs-District-6-Eric-Howard-District-4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/2022-06-23--vcc-agenda\/council_photos.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/2022-06-23--vcc-agenda\/council_photos.jpg\"  alt=\"[Front Row: Mayor Scott James Matheson; Middle Row: Ben Norton, Council At-Large, Sandra Tooley, District 2, Tim Carroll, District 5, Vivian Miller-Cody, Mayor Pro-Tem, District 1; Back Row: Sonny Vickers, District 3, Andy Gibbs, District 6, Eric Howard, District 4.]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/2022-06-23--vcc-agenda\/council_photos.html\">Front Row: Mayor Scott James Matheson; Middle Row: Ben Norton, Council At-Large, Sandra Tooley, District 2, Tim Carroll, District 5, Vivian Miller-Cody, Mayor Pro-Tem, District 1; Back Row: Sonny Vickers, District 3, Andy Gibbs, District 6, Eric Howard, District 4.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHere is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valdostacity.com\/file\/6115\/download?token=1GS9shbZ\">the agenda<\/a>.\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\r\nAMENDED AGENDA\r\n<br>\r\nREGULAR MEETING OF THE VALDOSTA CITY COUNCIL\r\n<br>\r\n5:30 PM Thursday, June 23, 2022\r\n<br>\r\nCITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS\r\n<\/p>\r\n<!--more-->\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\nOpening Ceremonies\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\nCall to Order\r\n<li>\r\nInvocation\r\n<li>\r\nPledge of Allegiance to the American Flag\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\nMinutes Approval\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\nThe Minutes from the June 9, 2022 Regular Council Meeting are forthcoming.\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\nOrdinances and Resolutions\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request from the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority to\r\napprove a Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Grant from the Federal Aviation\r\nAdministration (FAA) to proceed with a Commercial Terminal Area Study, Wildlife\r\nControl Site Visit and Review, and Airfield Obstruction Survey.\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request from the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority to\r\napprove a Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Contract from the Georgia\r\nDepartment of Transportation (GDOT) to proceed with a Commercial Terminal Area\r\nStudy, a Wildlife Control Site Visit and Review, and an Airfield Obstruction Survey.\r\n<li>\r\nSpecial Election to fill the vacant position for Valdosta City Council District 3.\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\nBids, Contracts, Agreements and Expenditures\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of bids for the placement and installation of electrical outlets in the City\r\nof Valdosta Customer Service parking lot.\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request to approve an Amendment to the Master Terms and\r\nConditions for the Via Transit Service.\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of an Agreement for Governmental Affairs Representation for the City of Valdosta.\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\nLocal Funding and Requests\r\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-alpha\">\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request to approve the proposed Community Development Block\r\nGrant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2022.\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request for payment of an invoice for emergency sewer repairs near\r\nSustella Avenue.\r\n<li>\r\nConsideration of a request for payment of an invoice for an emergency replacement of a\r\nsewer line at the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant.\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<li>\r\nCitizens to be Heard\r\n<li>\r\nCity Manager&#8217;s Report\r\n<li>\r\nCouncil Comments\r\n<li>\r\nAdjournment\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":"Update 2022-06-24: LAKE videos. The Valdosta City Council tomorrow will consider two sewer line issues, at Sustella Avenue and at the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant. Also two airport issues, and more. Including a special election for City Council District 3, now vacant because of the death of Sonny Vickers (pictured, top left). 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