Commissioner Meeting - February 26, 2009
1266 East Church Street ~ Jasper, GA 30143
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1.   Call to order
1. Prayer
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Amendments to Agenda
2.     Approve Minutes from January 22, 2009 meeting.
3.     Reports from Committees and Departments
   1. Norman Pope - Public Relations/Information Director
4.     Consent Agenda
   1. Adopted Resolution re-appointing Freda Neighbours to the Pickens County Board of Tax Assessors for a five (5) year term beginning January 1, 2009 and ending December 31, 2013.
   2. Signed Proclamation declaring Tuesday, February 10, 2009 as James (Lou) Chastain Day in Pickens County, Georgia.
   3. Approved Standard Operation Guidelines to establish policy and procedures for the Pickens County Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
   4. Signed cooperative lease agreement for Rural Fire Defense by and between the Georgia Forestry Commission and the Pickens County Fire Department.
   5. Signed Rural Fire Defense Memorandum of Understanding between Georgia Forestry Commission and Pickens County Fire Department. (Primary purposes : 1) Provide for closest possible cooperation on mutual objectives. 2) To clarify the purpose and responsibilities of each organization.)
   6. Signed Memorandum of Understanding between Pickens County Government and Wildcat Community, Inc. concerning building of the Monument Road Fire Station.
   7. Bids on the Monument Road Fire Station were opened on Thursday, February 19, 2009 @ 1:30 p.m. in the Commissioner's Conference Room. Ten bids were received and are now being reviewed.
5.     Old Business
6.     New Business
   1. Adopt Resolution of the Pickens County Commissioner Amending the Pickens County Land Use District Ordinance Map in regard to Parcel 009-048-002 composed of 19.67 acres from Agricultural (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) with conditions attached: 1) Mr. Longino will obtain access to the county road system or state highway system per current land development standards. This access may be owned by Mr. Longino, not an easement across someone else's property. 2) Or, Mr. Longino will limit construction on the above described property to two residences with current access.
   2. Adopted Resolution Adopting and Amending Chapter 16, Chapter 38, and Chapter 54 of the Code of Ordinances of Pickens County, Georgia. Modifications are shown in Exhibit A attached.
   3. Adopt Resolution Adopting and Amending Chapter 38 of the Code of Ordinances Of Pickens County, Georgia to effectuate the action taken at the March 13, 1998 Pickens County Commissioner's Meeting . Utilities. 38-253. Underground Utility Placement. Modifications are shown in Exhibit A to this Resolution which is attached.
   4. Adopt Resolution Adopting and Amending Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances of Pickens County, Georgia by adding modifications for Article III, Peddlers and Itinerant Traders as shown in Exhibit A to this Resolution which is attached.
7.     Guests/Comments
8.     Adjournment

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