{"id":48,"date":"2013-03-08T09:02:58","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T14:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/rezoning-two-grants-fire-and-water-vcc-2013-03-07.html"},"modified":"2013-03-08T09:02:58","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T14:02:58","slug":"rezoning-two-grants-fire-and-water-vcc-2013-03-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/rezoning-two-grants-fire-and-water-vcc-2013-03-07.html","title":{"rendered":"Rezoning, two grants, fire, and water @ VCC 2013-03-07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostacity.com\/index.aspx?recordid=1618&amp;page=193\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017c376c30a9970b\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017c376c30a9970b-pi.jpg\"    \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThere&#8217;s nothing on the agenda for last night&#8217;s Valdosta City Council<br \/>\nmeeting about the recent flooding or the<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/03\/withlacoochee-wastewater-treatment-plant-fully-operational.html\"><br \/>\nWithlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant<\/a><br \/>\nor the<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/03\/valdosta-neighborhood-covered-in-raw-sewage-wctv.html\"><br \/>\nraw sewage in neighborhoods<\/a><br \/>\nor<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/03\/valdosta-famous-for-wastewater-in-rivers-all-the-way-to-the-gulf.html\"><br \/>\ndownstream all the way to the Gulf<\/a>,<br \/>\nbut quite a bit was said last night anyway; video to follow.<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostacity.com\/index.aspx?recordid=1618&amp;page=193\"><br \/>\nthe agenda.<\/a> -jsq\n<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: center;\"><p>\nAGENDA<br \/>\n<br \/>\nREGULAR MEETING OF THE VALDOSTA CITY COUNCIL<br \/>\n<br \/>\n5:30 PM Thursday, March 7, 2013<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCOUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL<br \/>\n\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>\nOpening Ceremonies<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nCall to Order\n<\/li>\n<li>\nInvocation\n<\/li>\n<li>\nPledge of Allegiance to the American Flag\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nAwards and Presentations<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nConsideration of the March, 2013 Employee of the Month Award (Jeffrey Talley, Fire<br \/>\nDepartment).\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nMinutes Approval<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nValdosta City Council &#8211; Regular Meeting &#8211; Feb 21, 2013 5:30 PM\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nPublic Hearings<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nConsideration of an Ordinance to rezone 0.5 acres from Single-Family Residential (R-6)<br \/>\nzoning to Multi-Family Residential (R-M) zoning as requested by Jim Sineath (File No.<br \/>\nVA-2013-01). The property is located at 411 West Mary Street. The Greater Lowndes<br \/>\nPlanning Commission reviewed this request at their February Regular Meeting and<br \/>\nrecommended approval (7-0 vote).\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nBids, Contracts, Agreements and Expenditures<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nConsideration of a request to approve the 2014 Southern Hospitality Group Workcamp<br \/>\nAgreement.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nLocal Funding and Requests<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\nConsideration of a request to approve the Community Development Block Grant<br \/>\n(CDBG) Fiscal Year 2013 Annual Action Plan.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nConsideration of bids for the Georgia Department of Transportation Local Maintenance<br \/>\nand Improvement Grant Program (LMIG) for street resurfacing.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nCity Manager&#8217;s Report\n<\/li>\n<li>\nCouncil Comments\n<\/li>\n<li>\nCitizens to be Heard\n<\/li>\n<li>\nAdjournment\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing on the agenda for last night&#8217;s Valdosta City Council meeting about the recent flooding or the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant or the raw sewage in neighborhoods or downstream all the way to the Gulf, but quite a bit was said last night anyway; video to follow. Here&#8217;s the agenda. -jsq AGENDA REGULAR MEETING [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,2,21,22,32,54,55],"tags":[303,8717,304,8701,8699,10,8702,12,7,8711,8712,8715,4,61,6,8726,8727,58,295],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-government","category-planning","category-politics","category-pollution","category-valdosta-city-council","category-water","tag-7-march-2013","tag-community","tag-flooding","tag-georgia","tag-government","tag-gretchen-quarterman","tag-lake","tag-lowndes-area-knowledge-exchange","tag-lowndes-county","tag-planning","tag-politics","tag-pollution","tag-regular-session","tag-sewage","tag-valdosta","tag-valdosta-city-council","tag-water","tag-withlacoochee-river","tag-withlacoochee-wastewater-treatment-plant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}