City of Sumter
1. Call to Order - Mayor Joseph T. McElveen, Jr.
2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance – Councilman Calvin K. Hastie, Sr.
3. Approval of Minutes – August 4, 2020 Regular Meeting
Receive comments from the public concerning the Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the Department of Justice.
Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to rezone a parcel of land totaling approximately 3.26 acres from Residential-9 (R-9) to General Commercial (GC). The property is located at 99 Oswego Highway and is represented by Tax Map No. 249-07-04-009.
Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to amend Article 1, Section D (Enforcement and Penalties) of the City of Sumter Zoning & Development Standards Ordinance in order to provide for an additional offense and penalty for failure to remove a prohibited sign after request by the City.
Consider appointments due to expire on June 30, 2020 and other vacancies.
Consider Ordinance No. 2695 to amend and extend the expiration date of Ordinance No. 2689 concerning face coverings in retail and foodservice establishments.
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2696 to amend the City of Sumter’s 2020 Annual Action Plan and Budget for Community Development Entitlement Funds (April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021) to include the 2020-2021 CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act) allocation in the amount of $183,595.
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2697 to rezone a parcel totaling approximately 192.99 acres of land located at U.S. 521 North and Beckwood Road from Planned Development (PD) to General Commercial (GC). The property is represented by Tax Map No. 202-00-03-022.
Consider Resolution No. 800 declaring the intent of the City of Sumter to reimburse itself for certain expenditures with the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations to be incurred by the City.
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Receive comments from Council Members concerning matters of interest to Council and the City of Sumter.
To review any pending legislation pertinent to local government.
Receive Comments from the Public. Please try to limit comments to three minutes or less.
To discuss contractual matters, personnel matters, or appointments to Boards and Commissions, if necessary, in accordance with Section 30-4-70 of the South Carolina Code of Laws.
The public is hereby notified that if City Council holds an Executive Session, the Council may take official action on the above-listed matters following the conclusion of the Executive Session.