Archived Minutes 2001 - 2012

2012

Date

January 3, 2012

January 18, 2012 (Called Meeting)

January 24, 2012 *

February 7, 2012

February 17, 2012 (Called Meeting)

February 23, 2012 (Called Meeting)

February 28, 2012

March 6, 2012 (Presidential Preference)

March 19, 2012 Budget Meeting

March 20, 2012 Budget Meeting

March 21, 2012 Budget Meeting

March 27, 2012

April 3, 2012

April 24, 2012

May 8, 2012 *

May 29, 2012

June 5, 2012

June 26, 2012

July 10, 2012 ***

July 12, 2012 - CALLED MEETING

July 24, 2012 **

August 7, 2012

August 28, 2012

September 4, 2012

September 25, 2012

October 9, 2012 *

October 30, 2012

November 6, 2012 (Election Day)

November 27, 2012

December 4, 2012

December 18, 2012 ***

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2011

January 4, 2011 January 25, 2011 February 8, 2011 * February 22, 2011 March 1, 2011 March 29, 2011 March 14 - Called Meeting April 5, 2011 April 26, 2011 Budget Meetings - April 11, 12 & 13 May 10, 2011 ** May 31, 2011 Called Budget Meetings - May 17, 23 & 26 June 7, 2011 June 28, 2011 Called Budget Meetings - June 14 & 21 July 5, 2011 July 26, 2011 August 2, 2011 August 30, 2011 September 6, 2011 September 27, 2011 October 11, 2011 *** October 25, 2011 November 1, 2011 November 29, 2011 December 6, 2011 December 20, 2011

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2010

January 5, 2010 January 26, 2010 February 2, 2010 February 23, 2010 March 2, 2010 - Meeting cancelled due to snow March 30, 2010 April 6, 2010 April 12, 2010 - Budget Meeting April 13, 2010 - Budget Meeting April 14, 2010 - Budget Meeting April 20, 2010 May 4, 2010 May 5, 2010 - Budget Work Session May 18, 2010 - Budget Work Session  May 25, 2010 June 1, 2010 June 29, 2010 July 6, 2010 July 27, 2010 August 3, 2010 August 31, 2010 September 7, 2010 September 21, 2010 - Public Meeting September 28, 2010 October 12, 2010 October 19, 2010 - Called Meeting October 26, 2010 November 2, 2010 November 30, 2010 December 7, 2010 December 13, 2010 - Joint Meeting with Development Authority December 21, 2010

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2009

January 6, 2009 January 27, 2009 February 3, 2009 February 24, 2009 March 3, 2009 March 31, 2009 April 7, 2009 April 21, 2009 May 5, 2009 May 26, 2009 June 2, 2009 June 30, 2009 July 7, 2009 July 28, 2009

August 4, 2009 August 25, 2009 September 1, 2009 September 29, 2009 October 6, 2009 October 13, 2009 - WORK SESSION October 20, 2009 - TOWN HALL MEETING October 22, 2009 - CALLED MEETING October 27, 2009 November 3, 2009 November 3, 2009 - CALLED MEETING November 24, 2009 December 1, 2009 December 15, 2009

 Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2008

January 3, 2008 January 29, 2008 February 5, 2008 February 26, 2008 March 4, 2008 March 11, 2008 - Called Meeting March 25, 2008 April 1, 2008 April 7, 2008 - Budget Meeting April 8, 2008 - Budget Meeting April 8, 2008 - Called Meeting April 9, 2008 - Budget Meeting April 22, 2008 May 6, 2008 May 27, 2008 June 3, 2008 June 24, 2008 June 16, 2008 - Called Meeting

July 1, 2008 July 29, 2008 August 5, 2008 August 26, 2008 September 2, 2008 September 30, 2008 October 7, 2008 October 28, 2008 November 4, 2008 November 20, 2008 - Work Session November 25, 2008 December 2, 2008 December 16, 2008

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2007

January 2, 2007 January 30, 2007 February 8, 2007 February 20, 2007 - Called Meeting February 27, 2007 March 6, 2007 March 27, 2007 April 3, 2007 April 9, 2007 - Budget Meeting April 10, 2007 - Budget Meeting April 11, 2007 - Budget Meeting April 17, 2007 May 1, 2007 May 22, 2007 - Public Meeting May 29, 2007 June 5, 2007 June 14, 2007 - Public Meeting June 26, 2007

July 3, 2007 July 23, 2007 - Called Meeting July 31, 2007 August 7, 2007 August 15, 2007 - Called Meeting August 28, 2007 September 4, 2007 September 11, 2007 - Called Meeting September 25, 2007 October 4, 2007 October 30, 2007 November 6, 2007 November 27, 2007 December 4, 2007 December 18, 2007

 Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2006

January 3, 2006 January 31, 2006 February 9, 2006 February 13, 2006 - Called Meeting February 28, 2006 March 7, 2006 March 28, 2006 April 4, 2006 April 10, 2006 - Budget Meeting April 11, 2006 - Budget Meeting April 12, 2006 - Budget Meeting April 18, 2006 May 2, 2006 May 16, 2006 - Budget Meeting May 30, 2006 June 6, 2006 June 27, 2006

July 6, 2006 July 25, 2006 August 1, 2006 August 29, 2006 September 5, 2006 September 19, 2006 October 3, 2006 October 31, 2006 November 7, 2006 November 28, 2006 December 5, 2006 December 19, 2006

 Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2005

January 4, 2005 January 25, 2005 February 1, 2005 February 25, 2005 March 1, 2005 March 22, 2005 - Called Meeting March 29, 2005 April 5, 2005 April 18, 2005 - Budget Meeting April 19, 2005 - Budget Meeting April 20, 2005 - Budget Meeting April 21, 2005 April 28, 2005 - Called Meeting May 3, 2005 May 31, 2005 June 7, 2005 June 28, 2005

July 5, 2005 July 26, 2005 August 2, 2005 August 30, 2005 September 6, 2005 September 20, 2005 October 4, 2005 October 25, 2005 November 1, 2005 November 29, 2005 December 6, 2005 December 20, 2005

 Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2004 

January 6, 2004 January 27, 2004 February 10, 2004 February 24, 2004 March 2, 2004 March 15, 2004 - Budget Meeting March 17, 2004 - Budget Meeting March 29, 2004 - Budget Meeting March 30, 2004 April 6, 2011 April 20, 2004 May 4, 2004 May 25, 2004 June 1, 2004 June 29, 2004

July 6, 2004 July 27, 2004 August 3, 2004 August 31, 2004 September 7, 2004 September 21, 2004 October 5, 2004 October 26, 2004 November 2, 2004 November 17, 2004 - Called Meeting November 30, 2004 December 7, 2004 December 14, 2004 - Called Meeting December 21, 2004

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2003 

January 7, 2003 January 28, 2003 February 4, 2003 February 25, 2003 March 4, 2003 March 17, 2003 - Budget Meeting March 31, 2003 - Budget Meeting March 25, 2003 April 1, 2003 April 29, 2003 May 6, 2003 May 27, 2003 June 3, 2003 June 24, 2003

July 1, 2003 July 18, 2003 - Called Meeting July 29, 2003 August 5, 2003 August 26, 2003 September 2, 2003 September 23, 2003 October 7, 2003 October 28, 2003 November 4, 2003 November 25, 2003 December 2, 2003 December 16, 2003

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2002 

January 8, 2002 January 23, 2002 - Called Meeting January 29, 2002 February 5, 2002 February 15, 2002 - Public Hearing February 26, 2002 March 5, 2002 March 18, 2002 - Budget Meeting March 20, 2002 - Budget Meeting March 26, 2002 April 2, 2002 April 30, 2002 May 7, 2002 May 28, 2002 June 4, 2002 June 25, 2002

July 2, 2002 July 30, 2002 August 6, 2002 August 27, 2002 September 3, 2002 September 24, 2002 October 1, 2002 October 29, 2002 November 5, 2002 November 11, 2002 - Called Meeting November 26, 2002 December 3, 2002 December 17, 2002

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes  ~ 2001 

January 2, 2001 January 30, 2001 February 6, 2001 February 27, 2001 March 6, 2001 March 13, 2001 - Budget Meeting March 15, 2001 - Budget Meeting March 20, 2001 - Budget Meeting March 27, 2001 April 3, 2001 April 12, 2001 - Budget Meeting April 18, 2001 May 3, 2001 - Budget Meeting May 29, 2001 June 5, 2001 June 26, 2001

July 3, 2001 July 31, 2001 August 7, 2001 August 28, 2001 September 4, 2001 September 25, 2001 October 2, 2001 October 30, 2001 November 6, 2001 November 27, 2001 December 4, 2001 December 18, 2001

Citizen Advisory Boards & Committees

For more information or if you would like to apply for a vacancy on one of Oconee County's advisory boards or committees, please call 706-769-5120.

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Animal Control Board

Glenn Farrar, DVM (term expires 6-30-13)
Susan Scheff Wells (term expires 6-30-14)
David Silvian (term expires 6-30-13)
Janet Calpin (term expires 6-30-14)
Mary Mahaffey, DVM (term expires 6-30-13)
Gail Wiley (term expires 6-30-14)

(For more information, please contact the Animal Control office at 706-769-3956)

Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission

Kate McDaniel (term expires 6-30-13)
Mary Ann McQuinn (term expires 6-30-13)
Marge McKee (term expires 6-30-13)
Angela Helwig (term expires 6-30-13)
Monica Ali (term expires 6-30-14)
Mary Mellein, Chair(term expires 6-30-14)
Esther Porter, Chair (term expires 6-30-14)
Rebecca Billings (term expires 6-30-14)
Ken Morneault (term expires 6-30-15)
Nancy Abrol (term expires 6-30-15)
Rachel Smith (term expires 6-30-15)
Michelle Creech, Secretary (term expires 6-30-15)

(KOCBC meets on the first Monday of each month at 7 pm at the Oconee Government Annex.  Please call 706-769-5120 for more info or to obtain meeting minutes.)

Oconee County Industrial Development Authority

Rick Waller, Chair (term expires 12-31-13)*
Chuck Williams(term expires 12-31-13)*
Larry Benson (term expires 12-31-14)
Matt Elder (term expires 12-31-14)
John Morrison (term expires 12-31-14)
Ed Perkins (term expires 12-31-14)
Oconee County Chairman Melvin Davis, Vice Chair (ex officio)*
Oconee Chamber Interim President Tom Odom (ex officio)*
Watkinsville Mayor Charles Ivie (ex officio)*
Oconee Chamber Chair - Jonathan King (ex officio)
*Constitutional Members

(OCIDA meetings are held on the second Monday of every month at 4 pm in the Grand Jury Room of the Oconee County Courthouse. For more information, please call 706-769-5120.)

Family and Children Services

Kelly Saxon (term expires 6-30-17)
Mary Jo Gerlach (term expires 6-30-13)
Diane Wright (term expires 6-30-14)
Patsy Grimes (term expires 6-30-15)
Jack Joyner (term expires 6-30-16)

(Please call 706-310-2260 for more information or to obtain meeting minutes.)

Board of Health

Elaine Gunter, Consumer (term expires 12-31-13)
Flynn Warren, Consumer/Advocate (term expires 12-31-14)
Laura Mitchell, Public Health Consumer/Nurse (appointed by Watkinsville, expires 12-31-15)
Dr. Raymond Gilbert, MD, Physician (term expires 12-31-15)
Melvin Davis, Chairman Oconee B.O.C., Ex Officio
Charles Ivie, Mayor of Watkinsville, Ex Officio
Dr. Jason Branch, School Superintendent, Ex Officio

(For more information or to obtain meeting minutes, please call 706-769-3983.)

Library Advisory Board

Limited to two full terms only. 
Robert Wyatt (1^st term) (term expires 12-31-14)
Adam Cain (1^st term) (term expires 12-31-14)
Patricia Hallow (1st term) (term expires 12-31-14)
Kelly Holt (1st term) (term expires 12-31-14)
Penny Mills (1st term) (term expires 12-31-15)
Kasey Gray-Moore (1st term) (term expires 12-31-15)
Debbie Wagner (1^st term) (term expires 12-31-15)
Brian Hawkins, Chair (2nd term) (term expires 12-31-16) 
Susan Brodrick, Watkinsville Appointee (term expires 12-31-13)
Scott Gordon, Board of Education Appointee (term expires 12-31-15)
Philip Brown, Board of Education Appointee (term expires 12-31-15)
Deann Craft, Bogart Appointee (term expires 12-31-2016)

(Please call 706-769-3950 for more information.)

Planning Commission

William Steen (term expires 9-30-15)
Penny Mills (term expires 9-30-14)
Mike Floyd (term expires 9-30-13)
Maria Caudill (term expires 9-30-14)
Bill Yarbrough (term expires 9-30-15)
Charles Hunt (term expires 9-30-14)
Dan Webber (term expires 9-30-14)
Dan Arnold, Chair (term expires 9-30-13)
George Rodrigues, Serves at will of Watkinsville Mayor & Council
Karl Berg, Serves at will of North High Shoals Mayor & Council
David Camp, Serves at will of Bogart Mayor & Council
Bruce MacPherson, Serves at will of Bishop Mayor & Council

(The Planning Commission meets on the third Monday of every month at 7 pm in Courtroom #1 of the Oconee County Courthouse. For more information or to obtain minutes, please go to the Planning Department Page or call 706-769-3910)

Board of Tax Assessors

Harvey O. Downs, Jr., Chair (term expires 3-31-16)
Claire McDougald (term expires 3-31-16)
Ed Lord (term expires 3-31-18)
David Francis (term expires 3-31-19)
Hugh Larkey (term expires 3-31-15)

(The Board of Tax Assessors meets on the second Tuesday every month at 9 am in Room 103 of the Oconee County Courthouse.  Please call 706-769-3921 for more information or to obtain meeting minutes).

Board of Elections & Registration

Pat Hayes (Chair) (term expires 12-31-14)
Hoyt Watson (Republican) (term expires 12-31-14)
Robert Wyatt (Democrat) (term expires 12-31-14)
Terrell Jones (Vice Chair) (term expires 12-31-13)
Gene Lyon (term expires 12-31-13)

(The Board of Elections meets on the first Monday of every month at 5:00 pm in the Board of Elections Office (10 Court Street, adjacent to courthouse. For more information, please call 706-769-3958.)

Citizens Advisory Committee
On Cultural Affairs & Tourism

David Weeks (term expires 9-30-13)
VACANT (term expires 9-30-14)
Steve Nedza (term expires 9-30-13)
Elizabeth Hovell (term expires 9-30-14)
Scott Norris (term expires 9-30-13)
VACANT (term expires 9-30-14)
Phyllis Palmer (term expires 9-30-13)
A.L. Cuming (Member Emeritus)

(Meetings are held on the second Thursday every other month at 6:30 pm at the Community Center in Oconee Veterans Park. For more information, please call 706-769-5120.)

Citizens Advisory Committee on Recreational Affairs

Jeff Christie (term expires 9-30-13)
Richard Ashmore (term expires 9-30-14)
Terri Ash (term expires 9-30-13)
Chris Butts, Chair (term expires 9-30-14)
DeeDee Gaines (term expires 9-30-13)
Mark Melvin (term expires 9-30-14)
Mark Collins (term expires 9-30-13)
Brad Whyte (term expires 9-30-14)
Leslie Hunsinger (term expires 9-30-13)

(Meetings are held on the third Tuesday every other month at 5 pm in the Community Center at Oconee Veterans Park.
For more information, please call 706-769-5120.)

Citizens Advisory Committee on Land Use
& Transportation Planning

Post 1 - Abe Abouhamdan (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 2 - Diane Border (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 3 - Bob Isaac (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 4 - Maria Caudill (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 5 - James Morris (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 6 - Courtney Gale (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 7 – Kate McDaniel (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 8 - Bill Tollner (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 9 - Bob Sanders (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 10 - Philip Ashford (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 11 - Kyle Martin (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 12 - Flynn Warren (term expires 9-30-13)
Post 13 - Tammy Gilland (term expires 9-30-14)
Post 14 - Stuart Cofer (term expires 9-30-13)

(Meetings are held on the second Tuesday every month at 7 pm in the Community Center at Oconee Veterans Park.
For more information, please call 706-769-5120.)

Other Boards & Committees
Served by Oconee County Representatives

Hard Labor Creek Management Board

Commissioner Jim Luke (term expires 12-31-14)
Wayne Provost, Strategic & Long Range Planning Director (alternate -- term expires 12-31-14)
Jeff Benko, Administrative Officer (term expires 12-31-14)
Emil Beshara, Public Works Director (alternate -- term expires 12-31-14)
Chris Thomas, Utility Department Director (term expires 12-31-14)*
Commissioner Mark Saxon (alternate -- term expires 12-31-14)*

Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority

Chairman Melvin Davis (voting member per Intergovernmental Agreement -- term expires 12-31-16))
Chris Thomas (provisional voting member -- term expires 12-31-16)
Commissioner Mark Saxon (alternate -- term expires 12-31-16)
Emil Beshara (alternate -- term expires 12-31-16)

Oconee River Resource, Conservation & Development Council Board

Kate McDaniel (term expires 12-31-13)
William "Bubber" Wilkes (term expires 12-31-13)

Community Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities & Addictive Diseases Service Board

Kate McDaniel (term expires 2-28-15)

 

Region 2 Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Board

 

Ann Hester (term expires 2-28-15)

 

Georgia Bioscience Joint Development Authority

Tom Odom, Interim Chamber President (term expires 12-31-14)
Rusty Haygood, Economic Development Director (term expires 12-31-15)
Melvin Davis, Chairman (term expires 12-31-16) *
*Chairman's designee -- Commissioner Margaret S. Hale

 

Northeast Georgia Aging Solid Waste Mangagement Authority

 

Commissioner John Daniell (term expires 12-31-16)
Amy Morrison, Stormwater Program Coordinator (term expires 12-31-16)  

Northeast Georgia Aging Services Council

Mary Ellen Quinn (non expiring term)

Oconee Area Radio System

Captain Jimmy Williams (term expires 10-31-13)

Northeast Georgia Region 10 Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board

Oconee County Fire Chief Bruce Thaxton (term expires 6-30-13) 

Madison, Athens-Clarke, Oconee Regional Transportation Study (MACORTS)

Bob Sanders (non expiring term)

Oconee County Ethics Board

James C. Warnes, Special Master (term expires 12-31-12)
David K. Linder, Atlernate Special Master (term expires 12-31-12)

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