{"id":25496,"date":"2026-02-08T09:26:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T14:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=25496"},"modified":"2026-02-08T10:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T15:37:09","slug":"videos-valdosta-downtown-multi-family-residential-development-and-office-and-storage-in-lowndes-county-glpc-2026-01-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/videos-valdosta-downtown-multi-family-residential-development-and-office-and-storage-in-lowndes-county-glpc-2026-01-26.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Valdosta downtown multi-family residential development and office and storage in Lowndes County @ GLPC 2026-01-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 2026-02-08<\/strong>:\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/packet-3-rezonings-1-utility-easement-termination-orr-road-bids-backup-generators-for-pruitt-health-facilities-lcc-2026-02-09.html\">Packet: 3 rezonings, 1 Utility Easement Termination, Orr Road Bids, Backup Generators for Pruitt Health Facilities @ LCC 2026-02-09<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThey unanimously recommended approval of all items, at\r\nthe Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC),\r\nat its January 26, 2026, Regular Meeting.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Collage @ GLPC 26 January 2026\" name=\"MMM:Collage-GLPC-26-January-2026\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2026-01-26--glpc-videos\/many.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2026-01-26--glpc-videos\/many.jpg\"  alt=\"[Collage @ GLPC 26 January 2026]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2026-01-26--glpc-videos\/many.html\">Collage @ GLPC 26 January 2026<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nBelow are links to each LAKE video of each agenda item,\r\nwith a few notes by Gretchen Quarterman,\r\nfollowed by a LAKE video playlist.\r\n<p>\r\nSee also the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2026\/01\/packet-valdosta-downtown-multi-family-residential-development-and-office-and-storage-in-lowndes-county-2026-01-26.html\">agenda and the board packet<\/a>,\r\nreceived in response to a couple of LAKE open records requests.\r\n<p>\r\nWhy should a private media firm have to pry these materials out of the county?\r\n<p>\r\nI&#8217;m not blaming the county staff.\r\nThey do what they are told to do by the County Commissioners.\r\n<p>\r\nI&#8217;m not blaming the Planning Commissioners.\r\nThey are merely an advisory body.\r\n<p>\r\nSo please ask your Lowndes County Commissioners why they do not publish\r\nimportant materials so the public can see what they the Commissioners are using to make decisions?<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<!--\r\ntitle: \r\nimg: \r\npurl: https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiElx1LysV-skC9kGHwYUSEW&si=z89UoxcXjpUzTt7q\r\n-->\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\">\r\n1. Call to Order, Pledge and Invocation<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 1. Call to Order, Pledge and Invocation\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rh0nMjtR3Ow\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"1. Call to Order, Pledge and Invocation\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/rh0nMjtR3Ow\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 1-Order.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/rh0nMjtR3Ow\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 1-Order.html\t1. Call to Order, Pledge and Invocation -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rh0nMjtR3Ow\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rh0nMjtR3Ow\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/rh0nMjtR3Ow<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nGreater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC)  &#8211; Regular Session &#8211; 2026-01-26\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\nVideos by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE).\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Order-Part-2\" href=\"#Order-Part-2\">\r\n1. Call to Order (part 2)<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 1. Call to Order (part 2)\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/prBgz3oU7iQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"1. Call to Order (part 2)\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/prBgz3oU7iQ\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 1-Order.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/prBgz3oU7iQ\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 1-Order.html\t1. Call to Order (part 2) -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/prBgz3oU7iQ\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/prBgz3oU7iQ\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/prBgz3oU7iQ<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-November-24\" href=\"#Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-November-24\">\r\n2. Approval of the Meeting Minutes: November 24, 2025<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 2. Approval of the Meeting Minutes: November 24, 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2O71zQjMPkc\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"2. Approval of the Meeting Minutes: November 24, 2025\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2O71zQjMPkc\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 2-Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-November-24.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2O71zQjMPkc\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 2-Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-November-24.html\t2. Approval of the Meeting Minutes: November 24, 2025 -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2O71zQjMPkc\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2O71zQjMPkc\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/2O71zQjMPkc<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"CU-2026-01\" href=\"#CU-2026-01\">\r\n3. CU-2026-01 Daniel Bayman (111 W Hill Avenue)<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 3. CU-2026-01 Daniel Bayman (111 W Hill Avenue)\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EQPlL4GC81Y\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"3. CU-2026-01 Daniel Bayman (111 W Hill Avenue)\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EQPlL4GC81Y\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 3-CU-2026-01.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EQPlL4GC81Y\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 3-CU-2026-01.html\t3. CU-2026-01 Daniel Bayman (111 W Hill Avenue) -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EQPlL4GC81Y\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EQPlL4GC81Y\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/EQPlL4GC81Y<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2026-01\" href=\"#REZ-2026-01\">\r\n4. REZ-2026-01, Bryttanee Howard, Staten Road, 0103-066a, ~5.7 acres<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 4. REZ-2026-01, Bryttanee Howard, Staten Road, 0103-066a, ~5.7 acres\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/o3U_ehQur2o\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"4. REZ-2026-01, Bryttanee Howard, Staten Road, 0103-066a, ~5.7 acres\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/o3U_ehQur2o\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 4-REZ-2026-01.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/o3U_ehQur2o\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 4-REZ-2026-01.html\t4. REZ-2026-01, Bryttanee Howard, Staten Road, 0103-066a, ~5.7 acres -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/o3U_ehQur2o\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/o3U_ehQur2o\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/o3U_ehQur2o<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2026-02\" href=\"#REZ-2026-02\">\r\n5. REZ-2026-02: Bullard Property, 7270 Old Valdosta Road, 0027 019a,<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 5. REZ-2026-02: Bullard Property, 7270 Old Valdosta Road, 0027 019a,\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EqFNdTimaxs\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"5. REZ-2026-02: Bullard Property, 7270 Old Valdosta Road, 0027 019a,\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EqFNdTimaxs\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 5-REZ-2026-02.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EqFNdTimaxs\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 5-REZ-2026-02.html\t5. REZ-2026-02: Bullard Property, 7270 Old Valdosta Road, 0027 019a, -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EqFNdTimaxs\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EqFNdTimaxs\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/EqFNdTimaxs<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"REZ-2026-03\" href=\"#REZ-2026-03\">\r\n6. REZ-2026-03: Jose and Angelica Villanueva, 6201 Union Road<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: 6. REZ-2026-03: Jose and Angelica Villanueva, 6201 Union Road\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VwCD8eRazMI\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"6. REZ-2026-03: Jose and Angelica Villanueva, 6201 Union Road\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VwCD8eRazMI\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O 6-REZ-2026-03.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VwCD8eRazMI\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list 6-REZ-2026-03.html\t6. REZ-2026-03: Jose and Angelica Villanueva, 6201 Union Road -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VwCD8eRazMI\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VwCD8eRazMI\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/VwCD8eRazMI<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<li>\r\n<a name=\"Other-Business-Adjournment\" href=\"#Other-Business-Adjournment\">\r\nOther Business \/ Adjournment<\/a>\r\n<br><a title=\"video: Other Business \/ Adjournment\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x0sjQ2qWKDM\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none\" alt=\"Other Business \/ Adjournment\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/x0sjQ2qWKDM\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<!-- wget -O Other-Business-Adjournment.jpg 'https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/x0sjQ2qWKDM\/sddefault.jpg' -->\r\n<!-- list Other-Business-Adjournment.html\tOther Business \/ Adjournment -->\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x0sjQ2qWKDM\">Video:<\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x0sjQ2qWKDM\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/x0sjQ2qWKDM<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style:normal\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\nHere is the LAKE video playlist:\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiElx1LysV-skC9kGHwYUSEW&#038;si=z89UoxcXjpUzTt7q\">\r\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiElx1LysV-skC9kGHwYUSEW&#038;si=z89UoxcXjpUzTt7q<\/a>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\"\r\nsrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiElx1LysV-skC9kGHwYUSEW&amp;si=z89UoxcXjpUzTt7q\"\r\ntitle=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<\/p>\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>!\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate\">\r\nhttp:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate<\/a>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2026-02-08: Packet: 3 rezonings, 1 Utility Easement Termination, Orr Road Bids, Backup Generators for Pruitt Health Facilities @ LCC 2026-02-09. They unanimously recommended approval of all items, at the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC), at its January 26, 2026, Regular Meeting. 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