{"id":503,"date":"2012-09-11T14:32:40","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T18:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/citizens-plead-for-strickland-mill-then-a-surprise-offer-rcc-2012-09-10.html"},"modified":"2012-09-11T14:32:40","modified_gmt":"2012-09-11T18:32:40","slug":"citizens-plead-for-strickland-mill-then-a-surprise-offer-rcc-2012-09-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/citizens-plead-for-strickland-mill-then-a-surprise-offer-rcc-2012-09-10.html","title":{"rendered":"Citizens plead for Strickland Mill, then a surprise offer @ RCC 2012-09-10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H-819ccouHc&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=1&amp;feature=plcp\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017744a9524d970d\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017744a9524d970d-pi.jpg\"    \/><\/a>\nHaley Hyatt videoed\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/09\/remerton-city-council-votes-today-rcc-2012-09-10.html\">yesterday&#8217;s Remerton City Council<\/a>\ndecision about Strickland Mill.\nCitizens pled, unsuccessfully, for it to be saved.\nThen the owners made a surprise offer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H-819ccouHc&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=1&amp;feature=plcp\">\nPart 1 of 3:<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H-819ccouHc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" width=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y-LwMHiSTcM&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=2&amp;feature=plcp\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017744a95250970d\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017744a95250970d-pi.jpg\"    \/><\/a>\nThe final plea\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y-LwMHiSTcM&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=2&amp;feature=plcp\">\nwas made by Celine H. Gladwin.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y-LwMHiSTcM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" width=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2tx-22xwnns&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=3&amp;feature=plcp\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017744a9525b970d\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017744a9525b970d-pi.jpg\"    \/><\/a>\nCity Council approved the demolition authorization for 1853 West West Gordon,\neffective 25 October 2012 for a year, provided the cotton mill smokestack\nremain intact.\nThen there was a surprise.\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2tx-22xwnns&amp;list=UUiFCn_aC949U_Rhh9c7gAdA&amp;index=3&amp;feature=plcp\">\nPart 3 of 3:<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2tx-22xwnns\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" width=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<small>\nRegular Session, Remerton City Council (RCC),\n<br \/>\nVideo by Haley Hyatt, Remerton, Lowndes County, Georgia, 10 September 2012.\n<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAfter the vote, Glenn Gregory, apparently on behalf of\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/09\/who-are-the-owners-of-the-remerton-mill.html\">\nthe owners<\/a>,\nasked what would the council say if the\nowners were to donate the mill to the city.\nOne of the council said that was a no-brainer.\nHowever, the council said they needed to think about it,\nmaybe put it on the agenda for a meeting.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s refreshing seeing an elected council entertain multiple\nquestions from the audience and actually try to answer them.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n-jsq\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Haley Hyatt videoed yesterday&#8217;s Remerton City Council decision about Strickland Mill. 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