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Screven County approves multiple appointments, LMIG application and several code changes
Summary
At its June 8 meeting the Screven County Board reappointed local board members, approved a 2021 LMIG Safety Action Plan with a 30% SPLOST match, adopted procurement and account resolutions, and approved code amendments and fee schedules, several by majority votes.
The Screven County Board of Commissioners on June 8 approved a slate of appointments, grant actions and code changes affecting county operations and fees.
Commissioners unanimously reappointed Rick Freeman as the county's non-public representative to the CRC Council; reappointed Gussie Hunter to the DFACS Board; and appointed David Boddiford, Dorothy Glisson and Hobson Parker to the Hospital Authority. The Board also reappointed Danielle Brown and Kathryn Youles to Keep Screven Beautiful and Emerson Scott and Jerry Lonon to the Planning & Zoning Commission.
On finance and infrastructure, the Board adopted a resolution establishing a separate account for Local Maintenance & Improvement Grants (LMIG) funds and unanimously approved the 2021 LMIG Safety Action Plan application, including the project list and funding the required 30% match with SPLOST funds. The Board also approved a $1,500 website fee to add information and maps.
Several resolutions and code amendments were adopted by majority vote. A resolution pertaining to bidding and purchasing passed 5-2, with Commissioners J.C. Warren, Romeo, Will Boyd, John O. Triplett and Commissioner Lovett voting in favor and Commissioners Allison Willis and Mike Dixon opposed. A code amendment to Section 62-36 of Chapter 62, Article II was adopted by majority (the minutes record a majority carry with Commissioner Willis opposed). The Board adopted a resolution setting the 2021 Solid Waste Assessment fee by a 6-1 vote (Commissioner Willis opposed) and approved a code amendment to Section 30-5 of Chapter 30 by unanimous vote.
The Board also set the annual Fire Protection fee for 2021 by a 6-1 vote; Commissioners Warren, Romeo, Triplett, Willis, Dixon and Lovett voted in favor and Chairman Boyd opposed.
Copies of the adopted resolutions and amendments are noted as filed in the county minute book.
