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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
GLYNN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
HISTORIC GLYNN COUNTY COURTHOUSE
701 G STREET, 2ND FLOOR, COMMISSIONERS MEETING CHAMBERS
THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2024 AT 6:00 PM

 
 

INVOCATION AND PLEDGE

COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

1.

Present a Proclamation recognizing April 21-27, 2024, as Glynn County Crime Victims' Rights Week.

 

2.

Present a Proclamation recognizing April 21, 2024, as American Legion Day in Glynn County.

 

CONSENT AGENDA - General Business

3.

Approve the minutes of the regular meeting held April 4, 2024, subject to any necessary corrections.

 (R. Vakulich)

 
REPORT

4.

Exercise the fourth year renewal option for Jones Maintenance Company for tree trimming and removal services. 

 (D. Smith)

 
REPORT

5.

FP-24-5- Grace Crossing at Carriage Gate, Phase 2B Subdivision Final Plat:  Approve the final plat for the subdivision of an approximately 29-acre tract into 30 lots to be named Grace Crossing at Carriage Gate, Phase 2B Subdivision Final Plat. Property is located at 1, 10, 11, 12, and 14 Kadie Anna Lane (parcel number 03-27421) and zoned Planned Development District (PD)(GC-2003-31).  Solid Rock Holdings, LLC, owner.  

 (S. Leif)

 
REPORT

6.

Approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Brunswick Job Corps Center to establish a work-based learning program with Glynn County Board of Commissioners.

 (J. Hagen )

 
REPORT

GENERAL BUSINESS

7.

Approve contract terms, conditions and schedules to enter into an agreement with Paycom for a new Human Resources and Payroll Information System, utilizing an Information Technology procurement exemption, with an initial investment of $40,180.20 funded by ARPA and an approximate ongoing annual cost of $353,000 with funding to be provided by the Finance Department operating budget and a reduction of approximately $290,000 annually from the Information Technology & HR budgets for an overall net increase in annual cost of approximately $63,000. 

 (T. Munson)

 
REPORT

8.

Award a contract to Thomas and Hutton for Project Management Services for the Saint Simons Island Gateway and Torras Causeway Traffic Improvements Project and the Demere Road Improvements and Drainage Project in an amount of $1,447,600 with funding to be provided by SPLOST 2022 fund.

 (S. Leif)

 
REPORT

CONSENT AGENDA - Finance Committee

9.

Adopt the Resolution to amend the FY23/24 Budget.

 (T. Munson)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

10.

Accept the distribution from ACCG - Group Self-Insurance Workers' Compensation Fund (ACCG-GSIWCF) Board of Trustees in the amount of $11,865 and amend the FY24 Workers' Compensation Claims Revenue and Expense budget in said amount.

 (D. Pollock)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

11.

Accept the FEMA-4738-DR-GA Hurricane Idalia Post Disaster Recipient – Sub recipient Agreement and authorize replenishment of the General Fund Committed Fund Balance to Revenue Stabilization Fund as reimbursements are received.  

 (M. Hardin)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

12.

De-obligate the remaining balance of $72,558.05 from the 2018 OneGeorgia Grant as the public area of the Johnson Revetment project has been completed and authorize the Chairman to sign all necessary documents.

 (M. Hardin)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

13.

Approve the Real and Personal Property corrections and exemptions as recommended by the Board of Assessors and the Chief Appraiser at their Thursday, March 14, 2024 meeting, with clarification that this does not approve a tax refund.

 (R. Glisson)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

14.

Approve the FY25 Memorandum of Understanding with Special Olympics of Coastal Georgia for an annual appropriation of $15,000 with funding to be provided by the FY25 General Fund Budget.

 (J. Dunnagan)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

15.

Approve the FY25 DFACS Agreement in the amount of $68,500 with funding to be provided by the FY25 General Fund Budget.

 (J. Dunnagan)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

16.

Approve the FY25 Circuit Public Defender Contract in the amount of $758,518.62 with funding to be provided by the FY25 General Fund Budget.

 (J. Dunnagan)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

17.

Approve the FY25 contract with the Coastal Georgia Community Action Authority, Inc. in the amount of $22,500 with funding to be provided by the FY25 General Fund Budget.

 (J. Dunnagan)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

18.

Approve the memorandum of understanding between the Glynn County Board of Education and Glynn County Georgia regarding the staging of county personnel during a state of emergency response and recovery.

 (A. Leanza)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

19.

Adopt the Glynn County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency Volunteer Policy to bolster and support agency personnel in their functions during preplanned deployments and emergency events.

 (A. Leanza)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

20.

Approve the terms and conditions and authorize the issuance of a Purchase Order to Clear Channel Billboard Services, utilizing a single source exemption, for the Glynn County Police Departments Recruitment Campaign with funding to be provided by the Police Fund Operating Budget.

 (S. Ebner)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

21.

Approve the 2024 CLEAR ProFlex Software Agreement for the Glynn County Criminal Investigation Division with funding to be provided by the Police Fund operating budget.

 (S. Ebner)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

22.

Authorize the issuance of a Contract to Certified Electric for the Harold Pate Chiller Replacement Phase II Project in the amount of $88,762 with $83,381 in funding to be provided by the Capital Projects Fund  and $5,345 to be provided by the Capital Projects Fund undesignated fund balance.

 (R. Talbert)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

23.

Authorize the issuance of a second option year extension to Golden Isles Business Solutions for the Glynn County Copier Maintenance and Services contract in the amount of $60,018.72 with funding to be provided by the FY25 County Department Operating Budgets.

 (R. Talbert)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

24.

Approve the fourth-year renewal option for tree maintenance and removal services with Jones Maintenance Company with funding to be provided by the FY25 Public Works Operating Budget. 

 (D. Smith)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

25.

Approve the second-year renewal option for Debris Removal and Disposal Services with Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.  

 (D. Smith)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

26.

Approve a contract for services to Altamaha Building Systems, Inc, DSW Homes, LLC, and 9 Oaks & Co. for the Emergency Home Repair Project Phase III with Funding to be provided by the Glynn County Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocations. 

 (M. Hardin)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

27.

Approve agreement with LiveOak Fiber for installation and service of a 5 Gigabit Internet Circuit at the W. Harold Pate Building with funding provided by Information Technology Communications Budget.

 (D. West)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

28.

Approve the agreement with Captain's Cove Property Owners Association, Inc. to accept 11 street lights into the Glynn County Street Light Program.

 (D. Smith)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

29.

Award a contract to GCU, LLC DBA Gulf Coast Underground, LLC for the Glynn County Storm Sewer Pipe Jet / Vac Cleaning On-Call Services Contract with funding to be provided by the FY24 and FY25 Public Works Operating Budget.

 (D. Smith)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

30.

Authorize the issuance of a second-year option extension to Republic Services of Georgia for Solid Waste Collection Services with funding to be provided by the FY25 Solid Waste Fund.

 (R. Talbert)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

31.

Approve an agreement and authorize the issuance of a purchase order to Interpersonal Frequency, utilizing a professional services exemption, for the redesign, implementation and service of the County website in the amount of $189,000 with funding to be provided by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the installation and $77,900 to be provided by the Information Technology Operating Budget.

 (D. West)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

32.

Deny a request from Andrea L. Caputo to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $50.26 for #04-04221 located at 405 Ashantilly Avenue, St. Simons Island, GA  31522. 

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

33.

Deny a request from Marsh’s Edge LLC (on behalf of NHI-REIT of Seaside LLC) to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2022 in the amount of $7,463.51 for #04-11627 located at 136 Marshes Edge Lane #103, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

34.

Deny a request from Mary Osterloh to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $526.83 for #05-01199 located at 10 Dune Avenue #1342, Sea Island, GA 31561.

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

35.

Deny a request from Jacob Edward Erwin to refund of penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2022 and 2023 in the amount of $2,278.88 for #04-04598 located at 611 May Joe Street, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

36.

Deny a request from Matthew M. Caine to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $243.65 for #04-13078 located at 37 Hatton Lane, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

37.

Deny a request from Joseph S. Young and Judith A. Young to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $364.34 for #04-08598 located at 305 Carnoustie, St. Simons Island, GA 31522. 

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

38.

Deny a request from Reedy Creek Properties Ltd. to refund interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $228.60 for #04-13418 located at 800 Ocean Blvd. #206, St. Simons Island, GA 31522. 

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

39.

Deny a request from Lynn M. Patrick to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes for 2023 in the amount of $339.48 for #04-08044 & #04-08048 located at 409 Butler Avenue & 411 Butler Avenue, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.

 (J. Chapman)  (FC Vote: 3-0)

 
REPORT

PUBLIC HEARING  - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE  

Public Hearings will be limited to 30 minutes for each opposing side, with 5 minutes allocated to each individual speaker. Comments are to be limited to relevant information regarding your position and should avoid being repetitious. If your group has a spokesperson, please allow that individual to present your group’s position in the time allocated. Your cooperation in this process will be greatly appreciated.

40.

Consider the issuance of a 2024 Alcoholic Beverage License to Jade B. Barnard for JB's Shrimp Shack restaurant, located at 2729 Hwy 17S, Brunswick, GA  31523. The license is to sell malt beverages and wine for consumption on premises, no Sunday sales permitted. Jade B. Barnard, licensee. 

 (S. Ebner)

 
REPORT

41.

Consider the issuance of a 2024 Alcoholic Beverage License to Jimitaben Patel for I-95 Vape & Groceries, a convenience store located at 5335 New Jesup Hwy, Brunswick, GA  31523. The license is for retail package sales of malt beverages and wine, Sunday sales permitted. Jimitaben Patel, licensee.

 (S. Ebner)

 
REPORT

PUBLIC HEARING - LAND USE 

42.

ZM-24-4 – 4107 Knight St. Rezone: Consideration of a rezone of 4107 and 4105 Knight St. from GI General Industrial to PD Planned Development. The existing development is non-conforming for the lot size. This change will keep the same uses but reduce the lot requirements making it conform to zoning. Parcel IDs 03-08933 and 03-08932. Jake Lemmings, Roberts Civil Engineering, agent for KGN Holdings, LLC, Lenny Eterno, owner.

 (C. Cary)  (6-0)

 
REPORT

43.

ZM-24-5 – 1 Coastal Pines Planned Development District Amendment: Consideration of an amendment to the PD Planned Development to allow for the construction of a surface mine, horticultural nursery, and mini-warehouse at 1 Coastal Pines Cir. Parcel 03-16518. Jake Lemmings, Roberts Civil Engineering, agent for Flemington Forest Properties, LLC, Richard McKinna, owner.

 (C. Cary)  (6-0)

 
REPORT

44.

ZM-24-6 – 5410 Highway 17 Planned Development District Amendment: Consider an application to amend the planned development district (ZM5281) to reconfigure conservation and commercial uses within the PD text and master plan. The property is located at 5410 Highway 17 (parcels 03-26901, 03-23279, 03-13172, and 02-00016) and zoned Planned Development District (PD).  Jake Lemmings, agent, for Glynn New Hope 1043, LLC, owner.

 (S. Leif)  (5-1)

 
REPORT

45.

ZM-24-7 – 310 Kingsland Avenue Rezone:  Consider an application to rezone a 0.27 acre parcel from R-6 to MH-6 to allow a manufactured home.  The property is located at 310 Kingsland Avenue (parcel number 03-09139).  Charles Moulton, agent for John Jacobs and Beverly Jacobs, owners.

 (S. Leif)  (6-0)

 
REPORT

46.

ZM-24-8 – 101 Boyd Drive Rezone:   Consider an application to rezone a 1.2 acre parcel from R-12 to MH-20 to allow manufactured homes.  The property is located at 101 Boyd Drive (parcel number 03-04420).  David Dowdy, Jackson Surveying, Inc., agent for Anna E. Banuelos and Efren Lopez Hernandez, owners.  

 (S. Leif)  (4-2)

 
REPORT

47.

ZM-24-3 – 125 Glyndale Dr. Rezone: Consideration of a rezoning of 125 Glyndale Dr. & 127 Glyndale Dr. from OC Office Commercial to FC Freeway Commercial. Parcel IDs 03-26633 and 03-03657. Josh Kirkland, owner.

 (C. Cary)  (5-1 )

 
REPORT

48.

CUP-24-2 – 1306 Old Jesup Road Conditional Use Permit:  Consideration of a County-sponsored application for a conditional use permit for an automobile service station in the Local Commercial (LC) district.  Property is located at 1306 Old Jesup Road (parcel 03-03831), and the business is existing.  Glynn County Board of Commissioners (sponsor:  Commissioner Rafolski), applicant, for Briss, LLC, owner.

 (S. Leif)  (6-0)

 
REPORT

APPOINTMENTS

49.

Nominate three (3) citizens for consideration of appointment to serve on the Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital Authority.  The Hospital Authority will make the final appointment.  The term begins immediately upon appointment and ends April 30, 2028.  Applications received from:  

Angela L. Heys (currently serving)

John George

Michael Mazzotta

Don Snell

Sherry Sweek

 
REPORT

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

EXECUTIVE SESSION/POST EXECUTIVE SESSION ACTION