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January 9, 2012 Meeting to Dissolve LOC

There will be a special meeting of the Oak Ridge Reservation Local Oversight Committee (LOC) Board of Directors to elect new officers and to vote on dissolving the LOC.  The meeting will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, January 9, at the Oak Ridge Civic Center in AB Room. An agenda and resolution are available.  [...]

January 3, 2012 · Susan Gawarecki · No Comments
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Update on Status of the LOC

The LOC Board held a special meeting on October 14 to consider an agenda to dissolve the LOC and take steps towards establishment of an interlocal agreement.  The portion of the resolution to dissolve the LOC was tabled for 45 days, but the remainder of the resolution–approval of the text of an interlocal agreement, identifying [...]

December 2, 2011 · Susan Gawarecki · No Comments
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October 14 meeting to dissolve LOC; results of September 9 meeting

The LOC Board met on September 9, 2011, and passed an amended resolution to transition the LOC from a 501(c)(3) organization to an entity with one of the local governments acting as a fiscal agent.   Draft minutes (not yet approved) of this meeting document the Board’s intentions and the discussions around the action.  The meeting [...]

October 7, 2011 · Susan Gawarecki · One Comment
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Meeting to determine future of LOC

On Friday,  September 9, 2011, at 3 p.m. the LOC Board will meet at the Roane Alliance in Kingston (directions below) to vote on whether or not to dissolve the LOC.  This action has divided the Board and prompted feedback and news coverage from the communities that we serve.  The primary piece of business under [...]

September 8, 2011 · Susan Gawarecki · No Comments
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Appointed by the Governor

When the Local Oversight Committee was formed in 1991, the first board members–County Executives of Anderson, Roane, Meigs, and Rhea counties and the Mayor of the City of Oak Ridge–were appointed by then-Governor Ned McWherter.  Since then, the LOC has expanded to represent Knox, Loudon, and Morgan counties and has added representatives from Oak Ridge [...]

August 24, 2010 · Susan Gawarecki · No Comments
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