Update 2022-06-24: LAKE videos.

The Valdosta City Council tomorrow will consider two sewer line issues, at Sustella Avenue and at the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant. Also two airport issues, and more.

Including a special election for City Council District 3, now vacant because of the death of Sonny Vickers (pictured, top left). Terry Richards, Valdosta Daily Times, June 17, 2022, Vickers passes: Remembering Valdosta’s first Black mayor

Front Row: Mayor Scott James Matheson; Middle Row: Ben Norton, Council At-Large, Sandra Tooley, District 2, Tim Carroll, District 5, Vivian Miller-Cody, Mayor Pro-Tem, District 1; Back Row: Sonny Vickers, District 3, Andy Gibbs, District 6, Eric Howard, District 4.

Here is the agenda.

AMENDED AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE VALDOSTA CITY COUNCIL
5:30 PM Thursday, June 23, 2022
CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

1. Opening Ceremonies
   1. Call to Order
   2. Invocation
   3. Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag
2. Minutes Approval
   1. The Minutes from the June 9, 2022 Regular Council Meeting are forthcoming.
3. Ordinances and Resolutions
   1. Consideration of a request from the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority to approve a Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to proceed with a Commercial Terminal Area Study, Wildlife Control Site Visit and Review, and Airfield Obstruction Survey.
   2. Consideration of a request from the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority to approve a Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Contract from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to proceed with a Commercial Terminal Area Study, a Wildlife Control Site Visit and Review, and an Airfield Obstruction Survey.
   3. Special Election to fill the vacant position for Valdosta City Council District 3.
4. Bids, Contracts, Agreements and Expenditures
   1. Consideration of bids for the placement and installation of electrical outlets in the City of Valdosta Customer Service parking lot.
   2. Consideration of a request to approve an Amendment to the Master Terms and Conditions for the Via Transit Service.
   3. Consideration of an Agreement for Governmental Affairs Representation for the City of Valdosta.
5. Local Funding and Requests
   1. Consideration of a request to approve the proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2022.
   2. Consideration of a request for payment of an invoice for emergency sewer repairs near Sustella Avenue.
   3. Consideration of a request for payment of an invoice for an emergency replacement of a sewer line at the Withlacoochee Wastewater Treatment Plant.
6. Citizens to be Heard
7. City Manager’s Report
8. Council Comments
9. Adjournment

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