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Tift County board approves consent agenda, reappoints two to Board of Health
Summary
The board unanimously approved a multi-item consent agenda including road resurfacing, purchase of 10 AEDs for $22,421, probation service contracts, two retail alcohol licenses, and adopted Resolution No. 2023-01 appointing Jeff Gibbs to the Board of Assessors; it also reappointed Dr. Raymond Moreno and Charlotte Bedell to the Board of Health.
The Tift County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a multi-item consent agenda and confirmed two appointments to the Board of Health at its Jan. 9 regular meeting.
The consent agenda passed 6-0 and included: approval of an agreement for prosecution-based VOCA program funding; resurfacing Chula Whiddon Mill Road and Jack Bankston under the FY23 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) program; purchase of 10 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) from Stryker for $22,421 to be funded from the General Fund; two contracts with Professional Court Services, Inc. for misdemeanor probation services for State Court and Superior Court; and approval of two alcohol license applications: one for Fastrac Tifton LLC at 11 Jordan Road and one for A and N Food Mart at 3119 South Central Avenue. The board also approved Resolution No. 2023-01 appointing Jeff Gibbs to the Tift County Board of Assessors.
On a separate agenda item, County Clerk Miriam Jordan said three seats on the Board of Health had expired. Commissioners reappointed Dr. Raymond Moreno and Charlotte Bedell for new terms after Commissioner Melissa Hughes nominated them and Commissioner Donnie Hester seconded; the vote was 6-0.
The board did not discuss or amend the consent items individually during the meeting record. All listed motions carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned after a brief commissioner announcement about the Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Jan. 16, 2023.
Next steps: departments named in the consent agenda will proceed under ordinary administrative procedures to execute contracts and purchases approved by the board.
