{"id":24927,"date":"2025-04-17T18:53:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T22:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=24927"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T22:02:11","slug":"packet-dbhdd-appointments-vawa-juvenile-justice-naylor-tower-top-amp-lmig-resurfacing-lcc-2025-04-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/packet-dbhdd-appointments-vawa-juvenile-justice-naylor-tower-top-amp-lmig-resurfacing-lcc-2025-04-21.html","title":{"rendered":"Packet: DBHDD appointments, VAWA, Juvenile Justice, Naylor Tower Top Amp, LMIG Resurfacing @ LCC 2025-04-21"},"content":{"rendered":"

Update 2025-04-22<\/strong>:\r\nVideos: DBHDD appointments, VAWA, Juvenile Justice, Naylor Tower Top Amp, LMIG Resurfacing @ LCC Work 2025-04-21<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nIt’s a pretty light agenda for the Lowndes County Commission Work Session\r\nMonday morning, April 21, with voting the Regular Session Tuesday evening, April 22.\r\n

\r\nTwo posts are open with only one applicant for appointment to the\r\nDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD)<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nThere is a regular court grant renewal and an application for another.\r\n

\r\nLightning caused the\r\nEmergency Purchase – Naylor Tower Top Amp Replacement<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nAnd there are road resurfacing projects using state and SPLOST funds.\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Collage<\/a>\r\n
Collage @ LCC Packet 2025-04-21<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nOf those projects, two are mostly or completely reimbursed from funds outside the county.\r\nSo it is hard to add them up in a simple table like this.\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\nCost<\/th>\r\n\r\nWhat<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
$-36,776.00<\/td>Emergency Purchase – Naylor Tower Top Amp Replacement<\/a> (Capital funding)<\/td><\/tr>\r\n
$-342,493.00<\/td>FY2026 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Application<\/a> (reimbursed by CICC)<\/td><\/tr>\r\n
$-1,478,673.94<\/td>2025 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) Resurfacing Bids<\/a> (Funding: SPLOST\/LMIG)<\/td><\/tr>\r\n
$-1,857,942.94<\/td>Total<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\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,\r\nis \r\non the LAKE website<\/a>.\r\n

\r\n

\r\nLOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS\r\n
\r\nPROPOSED AGENDA\r\n
\r\nWORK SESSION, MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2025, 8:30 a.m.\r\n
\r\nREGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2025, 5:30 p.m.\r\n
\r\n327 N. Ashley Street – 2nd Floor\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

    \r\n
  1. \r\nCall to Order<\/a>\r\n
  2. \r\nInvocation<\/a>\r\n
  3. \r\nPledge of Allegiance to the Flag<\/a>\r\n
  4. \r\nMinutes for Approval<\/a>\r\n
      \r\n
    1. \r\nWork Session – April 7, 2025 & Regular Session – April 8, 2025<\/a>\r\n
      \r\n<\/ol>\r\n
    2. \r\nAppointments<\/a>\r\n
        \r\n
      1. \r\nDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD)<\/a>\r\n
        \r\n

        \r\nDocuments:<\/strong>Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities -.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

      2. \r\nFor Consideration<\/a>\r\n
          \r\n
        1. \r\nAcceptance of the VAWA Continuation Grant Award for 2025<\/a>\r\n
          \r\n

          \r\nDocuments:<\/strong>Acceptance of the VAWA Continuation Grant Award for 2025.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

        2. \r\nFY2026 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Application<\/a>\r\n
          \r\n

          \r\nDocuments:<\/strong>FY2026 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Application.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

        3. \r\nEmergency Purchase – Naylor Tower Top Amp Replacement<\/a>\r\n
          \r\n

          \r\nDocuments:<\/strong>Emergency Purchase – Naylor Tower Top Amp Replacement.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

        4. \r\nBid<\/a>\r\n
            \r\n
          1. \r\n2025 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) Resurfacing Bids (Project #: ENG 2025-01)<\/a>\r\n
            \r\n

            \r\nDocuments:<\/strong>2025 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) Resurfacing Bids.pdf<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

          2. \r\nReports – County Manager<\/a>\r\n
          3. \r\nCitizens Wishing to be Heard-Please State Your Name and Address<\/a>\r\n
            \r\n
          4. \r\nAdjournment<\/a>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[PROPOSED<\/a>\r\n
            PROPOSED AGENDA<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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

            Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD)<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Kelley<\/a>\r\n
            Kelley Saxon is term-limited. Carlton Richard’s term is expiring and he does not want to be reappointed. Juliana Powell has applied.<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Juliana<\/a>\r\n
            Juliana Powell Application<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[The<\/a>\r\n
            The purpose of this document is to certify that I am eligible for appointment to the Region 4<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

            FY2026 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant Application<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[BUDGET<\/a>\r\n
            BUDGET IMPACT: $342,493.00 – All expenses will be fully reimbursed through the grant FUNDING SOURCE: (xX) CICC Funding<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \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\"[FFT<\/a>\r\n
            FFT was chosen as it matches the needs of the current at-risk population and has been effective<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[3.<\/a>\r\n
            3. Target Population<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[be<\/a>\r\n
            be eligible for referral to FFT. This evidence-based program will serve male and female youth<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[abuse.<\/a>\r\n
            abuse. Few youth are ineligible for FFT services other than primarily youth with severe mental or<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 11<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 12<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 13<\/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\"[successful;<\/a>\r\n
            successful; however, this year, the number of referrals slowed down to the point of bringing<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 16<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Chart:<\/a>\r\n
            Chart: Georgia Lowndes Co. Scorecard<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[education<\/a>\r\n
            education and training plan<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 19<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 20<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 21<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 22<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[calculation.<\/a>\r\n
            calculation. For example, provide the office space square footage and the lease rate or provide the monthly lease amount and the number of months leased. For unit<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[[Service<\/a>\r\n
            Service Provided |Cost per unit |Service # Units. cost<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 25<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Page<\/a>\r\n
            Page 26<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

            Emergency Purchase – Naylor Tower Top Amp Replacement<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[BUDGET<\/a>\r\n
            BUDGET IMPACT: $36,776.00 Total Budget Impact FUNDING SOURCE: Capital<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Motorola<\/a>\r\n
            Motorola Solutions Quote<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

            2025 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) Resurfacing Bids (Project #: ENG 2025-01)<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[BUDGET<\/a>\r\n
            BUDGET IMPACT: $1,478,673.94 FUNDING SOURCE: SPLOST\/LMIG; two bids: Scruggs and Reames (low bid)<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[New<\/a>\r\n
            New Statenville Highway and Johnson Road<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Hickory<\/a>\r\n
            Hickory Grove Road and Oakdale Drive<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Hilltop<\/a>\r\n
            Hilltop Heights Subdivision: Johnson Hill Drive<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Hillside<\/a>\r\n
            Hillside Subdivision: Eastview Drive, Hill Top Drive, Hillway Drive<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Johnson<\/a>\r\n
            Johnson Lake Drive, MD Guess Road, Meadowdale Drive<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[Pine<\/a>\r\n
            Pine Cove Heights Subdivision: Beaver Run Road, Quail Nest Drive, Twin Oaks Road<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

            April-7-2025-Work-Session-Minutes<\/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\"[ADJOURNMENT]\"<\/a>\r\n
            ADJOURNMENT<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

            April-8-2025-Regular-Session-Minutes<\/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\"[county<\/a>\r\n
            county attorney’s office, and they are eligible for a refund. Commissioner Marshall asked whether that<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[staff<\/a>\r\n
            staff has issued a notice to proceed to Superior Metal Buildings and the work is fifty percent complete.<\/a>\r\n
            PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\"[*<\/a>\r\n
            * On Wednesday, April 16th, Valdosta Middle School will be named a Military Flagship School<\/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
            \r\n            \r\nhttp:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate<\/a>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2025-04-22: Videos: DBHDD appointments, VAWA, Juvenile Justice, Naylor Tower Top Amp, LMIG Resurfacing @ LCC Work 2025-04-21. It’s a pretty light agenda for the Lowndes County Commission Work Session Monday morning, April 21, with voting the Regular Session Tuesday evening, April 22. Two posts are open with only one applicant for appointment to the […]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[809,20,73,10675,89],"tags":[12922,12940,12927,4052,12920,12921,8805,8701,7801,9950,12934,12933,12931,12935,12932,12936,9729,12928,12926,8702,8710,12924,1181,12,7,12937,12938,12929,9086,12930,12939,12941,12160,12925,8731,383,12489,12923,12942,6,8735],"class_list":["post-24927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gdot","category-law","category-safety","category-taxes","category-weather","tag-acceptance-of-the-vawa-continuation-grant-award-for-2025","tag-beaver-run-road","tag-carlton-richard","tag-dbhdd","tag-department-of-behavioral-health-and-developmental-disabilities","tag-fy2026-juvenile-justice-incentive-grant-application","tag-gdot","tag-georgia","tag-georgia-department-of-transportation","tag-hickory-grove-road","tag-hill-top-drive","tag-hillside-subdivision-eastview-drive","tag-hilltop-heights-subdivision","tag-hillway-drive","tag-johnson-hill-drive","tag-johnson-lake-drive","tag-johnson-road","tag-juliana-powell","tag-kelley-saxon","tag-lake","tag-law","tag-lightning","tag-local-maintenance-and-improvement-grant","tag-lowndes-area-knowledge-exchange","tag-lowndes-county","tag-md-guess-road","tag-meadowdale-drive","tag-motorola-solutions","tag-new-statenville-highway","tag-oakdale-drive","tag-pine-cove-heights-subdivision","tag-quail-nest-drive","tag-reames-and-son-construction","tag-resurfacing-bids","tag-safety","tag-taxes","tag-the-scruggs-company","tag-tower-top-amp-replacement","tag-twin-oaks-road","tag-valdosta","tag-weather"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-6u3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24927"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24939,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24927\/revisions\/24939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}