Packet: Board of Health appointment, two rezonings, 4 water, mosquitoes @ LCC 2023-09-11

Update 2023-09-11: Videos: Seven minutes on REZ-2023-04 Quarterman Road @ LCC Work 2023-09-11.

In a busy agenda, the Lowndes County Commission will discuss Monday morning at 8:30 AM and vote on Tuesday evening at 5:30 PM appointing Dr. Anthony Johnson to the Board of Health, four water and sewer items, mosquitoes, and two rezonings.

[Collage, LCC Packet 2023-09-11]
Collage, LCC Packet 2023-09-11

In their preceding meeting, the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC) by a 7:1 vote recommended denial for REZ-2023-04 Chase, 6119 Quarterman Rd, ~18 acres, E-A to R-A, Well & Septic, and GLPC unanimously recommended approval for REZ-2023-10 Copeland, 3728 Mt. Zion Church Rd., ~4ac, E-A to R-21.

Cost What
$287,786.39LAS Expansion Clearing & Grubbing
$105,000.00Meter Backflow Device Purchase
$68,889.40Bevel Creek Lift Station Pump
$55,194.30Annual Contract Renewal with VSU for Mosquito Identification and Testing
$516,870.09Total

Of the half a million dollars in expenditures the Commission they will probably approve Tuesday, more than half is for expansion of the Land Application Site (LAS). Two of the others are also water or sewer projects. They do not list a cost for the other water and sewer project: Hamilton Green Acceptance of Water & Sewer Infrastructure.

Here is the agenda.

The board packet materials, received by LAKE in response to a LAKE open records request, are on the LAKE website. Several requested items are missing. We will ask again.

For the preceding GLPC meeting, see also the GLPC agenda and board packet and the LAKE videos of that August 28, 2023 GLPC meeting.

For REZ-2023-04 on Quarterman Road, see also the LAKE letter with petition signatures and summary table, and the WWALS letter.

LOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROPOSED AGENDA
WORK SESSION, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023, 8:30 a.m.
REGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
327 N. Ashley Street – 2nd Floor

  1. Call to Order
  2. Invocation
  3. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
  4. Minutes for Approval
    1. Work Session – August 21, 2023 & Regular Session – August 22, 2023
  5. Appointment
    1. Lowndes County Board of Health

      Documents:Lowndes County Board of Health Appointment.pdf

  6. Public Hearing
    1. REZ-2023-04 Chase, 6119 Quarterman Rd, ~18 acres, E-A to R-A, Well & Septic

      Documents:REZ-2023-04 Chase, 6119 Quarterman Rd.pdf

    2. REZ-2023-10 Copeland, 3728 Mt. Zion Church Rd., ~4ac, E-A to R-21

      Documents:REZ-2023-10 Copeland, 3728 Mt. Zion Church Rd.pdf

  7. For Consideration
    1. Bevel Creek Lift Station Pump

      Documents:Bevel Creek Lift Station Pump.pdf

    2. Hamilton Green Acceptance of Water & Sewer Infrastructure

      Documents:Hamilton Green Acceptance of Water and Sewer Infrastructure -.pdf

    3. Meter Backflow Device Purchase

      Documents:Meter Backflow Device Purchase.pdf

    4. Annual Contract Renewal with VSU for Mosquito Identification and Testing

      Documents:Annual Contract Renewal with VSU for Mosquito Identification and Testing -.pdf

  8. Bid
    1. LAS Expansion Clearing & Grubbing

      Documents:LAS Expansion Clearing and Grubbing.pdf

  9. Reports – County Manager
  10. Citizens Wishing to be Heard-Please State Your Name and Address
  11. Adjournment

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