{"id":4518,"date":"2013-07-05T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=4518"},"modified":"2013-07-05T07:04:44","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T11:04:44","slug":"corbett-or-george-road-renamed-to-caney-branch-road-lcc-2013-06-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/07\/corbett-or-george-road-renamed-to-caney-branch-road-lcc-2013-06-25.html","title":{"rendered":"Corbett or George Road renamed to Caney Branch Road @ LCC 2013-06-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4t5Dw2RIBtc\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/4t5Dw2RIBtc\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<p>\r\nThe road previously known as Corbett or George,\r\npart of which may or may not have been closed at some previous data,\r\n was renamed\r\nto Caney Branch Road after a creek that flows into the Alapahoochee River,\r\nat\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/07\/videos-a-pipeline-2-appointments-3-hearings-9-considerations-and-2-bids-lcc-2013-06-25.html\">\r\nthe 25 June Regular Session of the Lowndes County Commission.<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n6.1. Public Hearing Renaming George Road (CR #105)\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9215541026\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"George Road\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3787\/9215541026_d751ace9af_z.jpg\" alt=\"George Road\"><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"font-style: normal\">\r\nThis time County Engineer Mike Fletcher said the residents\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9215541514\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Part to be renamed\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3822\/9215541514_d5c8e68605_n.jpg\" alt=\"Part to be renamed\"><\/a>\r\nwanted to rename George Road to be Caney Branch Road after\r\nCaney Branch, &#8220;a small creek that runs through this area, localized&#8221;.\r\nbecause\r\n<blockquote>\r\nEMS, 911, and postal services have an issue with locating\r\nthe correct houses because there are two George Roads in Lowndes County.\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nHe referred to the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/to-rename-george-road-first-find-it-lcc-2013-06-24.html\">previous morning<\/a>,\r\nwhen Commissioner Crawford Powell wanted to know <!--more-->if this George Road\r\nwas a continuation of Corbett Road.\r\nThis time the Engineer once again attempted to clarify that\r\na northwest section of Corbett Road was closed.\r\nHe did at least put up a map this time.\r\n<p>\r\nTo compound the confusion,\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/watersgeo.epa.gov\/mwm\/?layer=LEGACY_WBD&#038;feature=03110202&#038;extraLayers=null\">\r\nEPA My Waters Mapper<\/a>\r\nshows the affected section of George Road named as Corbett Road.\r\nSo what was actually closed?\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9212766183\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Caney Branch, EPA MyWaters Mapper\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7386\/9212766183_e994f2113d_z.jpg\" alt=\"Caney Branch, EPA MyWaters Mapper\"><\/a>\r\n<p>\r\nNobody spoke for or against.\r\nThe Commission unanimously approved the name change.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4t5Dw2RIBtc\">\r\nthe video:<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4t5Dw2RIBtc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nCorbett or George Road renamed to Caney Branch Road\r\n<br>\r\nRegular Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 25 June 2013.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The road previously known as Corbett or George, part of which may or may not have been closed at some previous data, was renamed to Caney Branch Road after a creek that flows into the Alapahoochee River, at the 25 June Regular Session of the Lowndes County Commission. 6.1. 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