{"id":24813,"date":"2025-02-23T17:51:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=24813"},"modified":"2025-03-25T09:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:41:12","slug":"one-valdosta-case-for-vlda-glpc-2025-02-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2025\/02\/one-valdosta-case-for-vlda-glpc-2025-02-24.html","title":{"rendered":"One Valdosta case, for VLDA @ GLPC 2025-02-24"},"content":{"rendered":"

Update 2025-03-25<\/strong>:\r\nVideos: One Valdosta case, for VLDA @ GLPC 2025-05-24<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nIt seems pretty straightforward, the one case on the Monday evening agenda for the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC).\r\n

\r\nThe site is at the top of Dukes Bay Canal, but there’s a detention pond next to it.\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[One<\/a>\r\n
One Valdosta case, for VLDA @ GLPC 2025-02-24, Bimbo QSR Blvd, Plastics Manufacturing<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nEvidently VALORGIS needs to update their maps, which are old enough to show no buildings on the site.\r\n\r\n\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nDriving by will show you Bimbo QSR’s building, as does googlemaps today.\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Bimbo QSR –Google Maps 2025-02-23<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nHere is the\r\n\r\nagenda<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nThe board packet, received in response to a LAKE open records request is\r\n\r\non the LAKE website<\/a>.\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[One<\/a>\r\n
One City of Valdosta Case<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\nGreater Lowndes Planning Commission\r\n<\/strong>\r\n
\r\n~ Lowndes County ~ City of Valdosta ~ City of Dasher ~\r\n
\r\n~ City of Hahira ~ City of Lake Park ~ City of Remerton ~\r\n

\r\nMonday, February 17, 2025 5:30 P.M. Work Session\r\n
\r\nMonday, February 24, 2025 5:30 P.M. Regular Session\r\n
\r\nLowndes County South Health District Administrative Office\r\n
\r\n325 West Savannah Avenue, Valdosta, Georgia\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n
  1. \r\n\r\nCall to Order, Pledge and Invocation<\/a><\/strong>\r\n
  2. \r\n\r\nApproval of the Meeting Minutes: January 27, 2025<\/a><\/strong>\r\n
    \r\n

    \r\nCity of Valdosta Case:\r\n<\/H4>\r\n

    \r\nFINAL ACTION by the City of Valdosta Mayor-Council,\r\n
    \r\n216 E. Central Avenue, Valdosta, Georgia,\r\n
    \r\nValdosta City Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor\r\n
    \r\nThursday, March 6, 2025, 5:30 p.m.\r\n
    \r\nPoint of Contact: Matt Martin – Planning Director (229) 259-3529\r\n<\/div>\r\n

  3. \r\n\r\nCU-2025-03 Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (1804 Bimbo QSR Blvd)<\/a><\/strong>\r\nCUP for a Plastics Manufacturing facility in an M-1 zoning district\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    \r\nOTHER BUSINESS\r\n<\/H4>\r\n

    \r\nADJOURNMENT\r\n<\/H4>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

    \r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    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 donate to LAKE today<\/a>!\r\n
    \r\n    \r\nhttp:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    3. CU-2025-03 Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (1804 Bimbo QSR Blvd) CUP for a Plastics Manufacturing facility in an M-1 zoning district<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[On<\/a>\r\n
    On behalf of \u201cUtility Plastics LLC\u201d, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) is requesting … to utilize the site\u2019s existing 100,000 square foot spec building, complete the interior buildout, and expand the site\u2019s paving to accommodate additional parking and truck access to the rear loading docks.<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Planning<\/a>\r\n
    Planning Analysis & Property Information<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Comprehensive<\/a>\r\n
    Comprehensive Plan Issues<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
    Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
    Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
    Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
    Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Description<\/a>\r\n
    Description of Process \u2014 Utility Plastics<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[UTILITY<\/a>\r\n
    UTILITY PLASTICS TO INVEST $20 MILLION IN NEW VALDOSTA FACILITY, CREATING OVER 60 JOBS May 30, 2024<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 10<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Survey<\/a>\r\n
    Survey Plat<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Proposed<\/a>\r\n
    Proposed Spec Building Footprint<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
    Map: Bimbo QSR –Google Maps 2025-02-23<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

    2025-01-27-GLPC-Minutes-DRAFT<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 1<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 2<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 3<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 4<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 5<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 6<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Conditional<\/a>\r\n
    Conditional Use Review Criteria<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 8<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[intensive<\/a>\r\n
    intensive industrial use with unlimited scale, or perhaps located in an*inappropriate location. In this<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 10<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[located<\/a>\r\n
    located in the Little Miami neighborhood at 202 Denmark Street, which is along the north side of the<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[and<\/a>\r\n
    and south. If rezoned to C-C, any of the allowable uses in C-C zoning*become eligible for the subject<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Commissioner<\/a>\r\n
    Commissioner Bythwood asked if anyone form the adjacent church has voiced any opposition. Neither<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 14<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[HA-2025-01<\/a>\r\n
    HA-2025-01 Lemaka Holdings LLC (106 & 108 North Church Street)<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[The<\/a>\r\n
    The applicant is requesting<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[The<\/a>\r\n
    The unsubdivided property\u2019s total lot width and frontage along North Church Street is currently about<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
    Page 18<\/a>\r\n
    PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

    \r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>\r\n

    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 donate to LAKE today<\/a>!\r\n
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