2004 Community Meeting Outcomes for FY 2005
Attendance Votes
Dooly 94 220
Crisp 200 592
Item Votes Strategy Date Location % of All Votes
Agricultural Improvement Programs 14 1 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Agricultural Industry Sustainability 5 1 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Agricultural innovation 21 1 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Agricultural innovation - Rental Equipment and library 138 1 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Farm Land Preservation (ad valorem taxes) 4 1 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Promotion of Agribusinesses 3 1 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Promotion of Agribusinesses and agriculture 11 1 28-Sep-04 Crisp
196 1 Total 24%
K-12 Citizenship program 0 2 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Volunteer Coordinator 6 2 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Volunteerism - Pine Hill Nursing Home 6 2 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Strategic Plan for Community Growth - Roadmap for community, attracting retirees, etc) 1 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Evaluate all funded programs 3 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Revise Current Benchmarks 0 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Sensitivity to Poverty Areas - consult, enhance, improve 8 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Outcome based benchmarks 1 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Youth Leadership 1 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Teen Volunteerism & part-time jobs 3 2 28-Sep-04 Crisp
29 2 Total 4%
Adult - Continuing education (adults) 2 3 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Afterschool - Boys and Girls Club 7 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Afterschool - Special Needs Children - Summer & Afterschool 8 3 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Afterschool Program (strategy 7) 34 3 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Afterschool Program(s) 20 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Big Brothers Big Sisters 10 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Education - Afterschool, STAR program, ESL programs, Bright Future, Faith based, family literacy 33 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Education - Educational Improvement Programs 0 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Education - Improved Education 6 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Education - dropout prevention, literacy 4 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Education - Adult Literacy 14 3 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Higher Education 28 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
School - K-12 Math & Science Resource Center 2 3 21-Sep-04 Dooly
School - School to work program 1 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Youth Development 4 3 28-Sep-04 Crisp
173 3 Total 21%
Culture - Cultural Education 0 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Culture - Gillespie Selden Renovation, tourism 7 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Culture - Historic Preservation 1 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Culture - Historic Society - County wide 2 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Culture - Lilly School House 9 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Culture - Lilly School House - cultural programs 11 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Ec. Dev. - Lake Dooly - economic development, quality of life 18 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Ec. Dev. - Lake Dooly (strategy 1, 4) 4 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Ec. Dev. - Entrepreneurship training and support 1 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Ec. Dev. - Manufacturing Recruitment and economic development 5 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Ec. Dev. - Small Business Assistance - minority, female, etc 3 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Ec. Dev. - Small Business Loans and Grants 4 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Improved Quality of Life 3 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Recreation 3 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Recreation - Dooly County 6 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Recreation - Family Activities 2 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Recreation - Non-athletic recreation 0 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Recreation - Skating, bowling, movie, Cordele, Lilly Byromville 38 4 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Recreation - Vienna Pennahatchee Creek Project, Tourism 1 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Strategy 3, 4, 5: Quality of Life, education 2 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Tourism - Promoting Tourism (Quality of Life) 1 4 21-Sep-04 Dooly
121 4 Total 15%
Access to computers and technology in the community 0 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Affordable Housing 28 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Affordable Housing - affordable and low income, home improvements 9 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Affordable Housing - Low income and moderate income; neighborhood revitalization 8 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Child care - Extended hour child care 1 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Child care - Vienna Childcare center - child development, 24 hour 8 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Child care - Comprehensive childcare programs - Quality, 0-3 years 0 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Family Resource Center (Dooly) 15 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Family Resource Center (Dooly) 10 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Habitat for Humanity 7 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Habitat for Humanity 6 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Public Safety - Hatley Fire station 21 5 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Public Safety Facility - Vienna: fire, police, etc 4 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Public Safety - Volunteer Fire Department support 3 5 21-Sep-04 Dooly
120 5 Total 15%
Beautification 2 6 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Beautification- Keep Dooly Beautiful 2 6 21-Sep-04 Dooly
County-wide cooperation 0 6 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Curbs, gutters, sidewalks N. of 16th St in Cordele 1 6 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Downtown Restoration - County wide 10 6 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Downtown Restoration - Vacant house/building renovation/condemnation/demolition 12 6 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Downtown Restoration - Store Front Improvement - Unadilla Front street - Tourism increase 9 6 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Transportation, especially seniors and disabled 13 6 28-Sep-04 Crisp
49 6 Total 6%
Adolescent Group Home 6 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Break the Cycle of Poverty 0 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Domestic violence shelter 3 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Early childhood interventions 20 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Elderly and childcare subsidy 6 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Elderly & Children - Senior programs - rehab housing, medicines, etc 8 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Faith-based initiatives: social need 12 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Handicapped Accessibility 21 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Medical - Affordable health care 3 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Medical - Emergency Medical Center - Dooly 10 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Prevention - Child abuse and domestic violence prevention 12 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Prevention - Drug and Alcohol abuse prevention 0 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Prevention - HIV prevention and education 6 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Prevention - Teen Pregnancy Reduction 3 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
Prevention - Reduce teen pregnancy and low birth weight 6 7 28-Sep-04 Crisp
Respite Care 8 7 21-Sep-04 Dooly
124 7 Total 15%
812 Grand Total
Program by Single Strategy
Strategy Vote
Agricultural Building Blocks 24% 22%
Community Volunteers 4% 2%
Educational Training: Programs for Life 21% 6%
Quality of Life (Tourism, Culture, Recreation, Business Incubation) 15% 19%
Quality of Life (Home, Work, Family) 15% 18%
Government-Community Cooperation 6% 7%
Medical and Social Opportunities 15% 27%
Single Strategy Vote
Name Votes 9/21 Votes 9/28 Total %
1 Agricultural Building Blocks 12 38 50 22%
2 Community Volunteers 3 1 4 2%
3 Educational Training: Programs for Life 8 5 13 6%
4 Quality of Life (Tourism, Culture, Recreation, Business Incubation) 24 18 42 19%
5 Quality of Life (Home, Work, Family) 16 25 41 18%
6 Government-Community Cooperation 3 12 15 7%
7 Medical and Social Opportunities 35 25 60 27%
101 124 225