{"id":6445,"date":"2013-10-30T16:39:01","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T20:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=6445"},"modified":"2013-10-30T16:49:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T20:49:28","slug":"videos-vlmpo-policy-committee-vlmpo-2013-10-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/videos-vlmpo-policy-committee-vlmpo-2013-10-29.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: VLMPO Policy Committee @ VLMPO 2013-10-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiElMJ2QeCuvR5bgVtj-jAD8\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/orjTXw8bzs4\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nI commend VLMPO for addressing real issues and getting a broad variety of organizations to show up.\r\nHowever, map after map on\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/VLMPO\/2040-socioeconomic-study-vlmpo-presentation\">the consultant&#8217;s slides<\/a>\r\n showed a straight-line highway going from Moody&#8217;s\r\nfront gate to Hahira:\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/10580387554\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Highway straight line from Moody AFB to Hahira?\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2827\/10580387554_daf0329fca_z.jpg\" alt=\"Highway straight line from Moody AFB to Hahira?\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nThere is no such road.\r\nThere better not be, since it would go straight through my property\r\nand would drive development right through agricultural and forestry\r\nareas that the Comprehensive Plan says aren&#8217;t supposed to be developed,.\r\nnot to mention the Moody MAZ.\r\nI&#8217;m told the consultant is going to fix this.\r\n<p>\r\nI have my doubts, because<!--more--> the consultant also said land suitable\r\nfor development was defined as land that doesn&#8217;t already have something\r\non it, and isn&#8217;t wetlands.\r\nSomething on it as in buildings.\r\nSo much for crops or trees.\r\nMaybe VLMPO needs a better consultant.\r\nOr maybe VLMPO should provide their consultants better criteria.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nI guess VLMPO liked Gretchen&#8217;s picture,\r\nsince they made it the \r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=587896547912150&#038;set=a.333473033354504.71576.124269837608159&#038;type=1&#038;theater\">\r\ncover picture<\/a>\r\nfor their\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ValdostaLowndesMPO\">\r\nfacebook page<\/a>.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/10580369436\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Crowd at VLMPO Policy Committee meeting 2013-10-29\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3804\/10580369436_ec9a137d53_z.jpg\" alt=\"Crowd at VLMPO Policy Committee meeting 2013-10-29\"><\/a>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLshUv86fYkiElMJ2QeCuvR5bgVtj-jAD8\">\r\na video playlist:<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLshUv86fYkiElMJ2QeCuvR5bgVtj-jAD8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nVideos: VLMPO Policy Committee\r\n<br>\r\nPolicy Committee,\r\n<br>\r\nQuarterly Meeting, Valdosta-Lowndes Metropolitan Planning Organization (VLMPO),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 29 October 2013.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I commend VLMPO for addressing real issues and getting a broad variety of organizations to show up. 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