REGULAR SESSION  TIFT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024 (6:00 PM)  The scheduled Regular Session oft the Tift County Board of Commissioners was called to order by Chairman Tony McBrayer on Monday, March11, 2024 at 6:00 pm in Room 207 oft the Charles Kent Administration Building. Members of the Commission present in addition to Chairman McBrayer were Commissioners Paul Webb, Greg Wood, Donnie Hester, Fred "Buck" Rigdon, Stan Stalnaker and Melissa Commissioner Melissa Hughes offered an invocation and ledi in the Pledge of Allegiance to the United  Hughes. States Flag. PUBLIC COMMENTS There were none to report. APPOINTMENTS There were none to report. ITEMSTOBE ADDED TOTHE AGENDA  Commissioner Paul Webb made a motion to add the following items to the Regular Agenda: 4.1 Alcohol Beverage License Application submitted by' William PS Schmidbauer for ALDI Inc #141 4.2 Voting Delegate for Consideration of Three (3) Statewide Georgia Opioid Settlement Advisory Commission Members (GOSAC) and Regional Advisory Council Members (RAC) as Item 8.2  Located at 1805 US Hwy 82 West as Item 8.1  Motion was seconded by Commissioner Melissa Hughes. Motion carried 6-0.  MINUTES  Commissioner Greg Wood made a motion to approve the following minutes: (1) Work Session- = February 6, 2024; (2) Executive Session- - February 6, 2024; (3) Regular Session - February 12, 2024; and (4) Executive Session - February 12, 2024. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Melissa Hughes.  Motion carried 6-0. PUBLICI HEARINGS  6.1 TC-ZA-24-03: Petition for a Special Exception to allowi the development of a solar farm on 30.3 acres of a 55.52-acre tract located at 435 Oakridge Church Rd -Tax Map 0061 Parcel 108. The property is zoned WLI (Wholesale Light Industrial) and a solar farm is an allowable by special Community Development Director Chris Davis stated that the owner, David Mullis, and agent, Nick Stein, have requested a special exception to allow the development of 30.3 acres ofa 55.52-acre tract located at 435 Oakridge Church Rd to be used as a solar farm. The propertyi is zoned WLI (Wholesale Light Industrial). Mr. Davis stated that the applicant has supplied all  exception int this zoning district.  Page 1 of4    REGULAR SESSION  TIFT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024 (6:00 PM)  documentation required by the solar farm ordinance. He has included a decommissioning plan, bond and letter from FAA. The Planning Commission met on February 8, 2024 and recommends approval. No one was present at the meeting to speak against the application. County Attorney Anthony Rowell asked the Board of Commissioners if any oft them, personally, a family member or business relationship has any interesti in the property to be considered that needs to be declared SO there will not be any conflict ofi interest. Mr. Rowell asked that the  record reflect there were no affirmative responses. County Attorney Anthony Rowell opened the Public Hearing.  Nick Stein, 320 N. Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA, spoke in favor of the application. There being no further comments, Mr. Rowell closed the Public Hearing.  Commissioner Melissa Hughes made a motion to approve TC-ZA-24-03. Motion was seconded  by Commissioner Donnie Hester. Motion carried 6-0.  EXECUTIVE SESSION:  Commissioner Melissa Hughes made a motion to enter into Executive Session for1 the purpose of legal. Commissioner Melissa Hughes made a motion to adjourn the Executive Session and reconvene the Regular Session. Motion seconded by Commissioner Paul Webb. Motion carried 6-0.  Motion was seconded by Commissioner Greg Wood. Motion carried 6-0.  CONSENT, AGENDA:  7.1 Motion to Approve the Purchase of a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 from Woody Folsom Auto Group in the Amount of $53,387 for Development: Support Services to be Paid from Interest  Earned on ARPA Funds Health Services  7.2 Motion to Approve Resolution No. 2024-04, Amendment to Schedule of Fees-Env/ironmental 7.3 Motion to Approve Georgia Power Easements for EBI Hamilton and the Pickleball Project 7.4 Motion to Approve an Addendum to the Watkins & Associates Agreement fori the Red Oak 7.5 Motion to Approve the Purchase ofa a Rotary Mowing Head for Public Work's Energreen Mower 7.6 Motion to Approve the Selection of McCall and Associates for Architectural Services for Renovation, Addition and Improvements to the Courthouse and Associated Buildings  Bridge Project to be Funded from SPLOSTVI  fora a Cost of $18,268.25 to be Funded from T-SPLOST  Page 2 of4    REGULAR SESSION  TIFT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024 (6:00 PM)  7.7 Motion to Approve al Retail Malt Beverage Package and Retail Wine Package License for Nizarali Commissioner Greg Wood made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda as read by the Chairman.  Jafarali, Tifton 2509, Inc. Located at 2509 Main Street, Tifton  Motion seconded by Commissioner Melissa Hughes. Motion carried 6-0.  REGULAR. AGENDA:  8.1 Alcohol Beverage License Application submitted by William P Schmidbauer for ALDI Inc located at 1805 US Hwy 82 W, Tifton: County Clerk Miriam Jordan: stated that the applicant is requesting a Retail Malt Beverage Package and Retail Wine Package license. The Sheriff has reviewed the application and recommends approval. Commissioner Paul Webb made a motion toa approve the license requested. Motion seconded by Commissioner Melissa Hughes. Motion  carried 6-0.  8.2 Voting Delegate for Consideration of Three (3) Statewide Georgia Opioid Settlement Advisory Commission Members (GOSAC) and Regional Advisory Council Members (RAC): County Clerk Miriam. Jordan stated that ACCG is asking that each county appoint a voting delegate to elect the members of both oft these advisory councils. The Regional Meeting will be held on March: 26, 2024 at: 2 pmi in Colquitt County. Commissioner Melissa Hughes made a motion to appoint County Clerk Miriam. Jordan as the voting delegate for Tift County. Motion seconded by Paul  Webb. Motion carried 6-0. COUNTY MANAGER'S COMMENTS: There were none to report. COUNTYATTORNEYS COMMENTS: There were none to report. COMMISSIONER'S COMMENTS: choosing Tifton as one of itsl locations.  Commissioners Donnie Hester and Paul Webb thanked everyone for coming and appreciated ALDI ADJOURN: There being no further discussion, Commissioner Donnie Hester made ar motion to adjourn the meeting. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Melissa Hughes. Motion carried 6-0.  [SIGNATURES ON NEXT PAGE]  Page 3 of4    REGULAR SESSION  TIFT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024 (6:00 PM)  Alsens  Commissioner Stan Stalnaker, District4 -  Commissioner Donnie Hester, District1 Nicloou uylen Commissiener Melissa Hughes/District2 Commissioner Paul Halu  Rigdon, District5 5  15  Greg Wood, District6 MasnB.Cpdnr  a  ATTEST:.  Webb, District3  Aprilg 18,2024  Page 4 of4