1. Call to Order - Mayor David P. Merchant
2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance – Councilman Steven H. Corley
3. Approval of Minutes – February 23, 2021 Special Meeting
March 2, 2021 Regular Meeting
Consider appointments expired December 31, 2020 and other vacancies.
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2731 amending water and sewer rates of the City of Sumter, South Carolina utilizing a five-year annual incremental increase plan, with the first increase to become effective July 1, 2021.
amending the CDBG Entitlement Budget for the Year 2020-2021 to include a special allocation in the amount of $243,552 in accordance with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Security Act (CARES Act).
of an ordinance to adopt the CDBG Entitlement Budget for the Year 2021-2022.
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2733 entitled: “An Ordinance Providing for the Issuance and Sale of a City of Sumter, South Carolina Hospitality Fee Revenue Bond, Series 2021, in the Principal Amount of Not Exceeding $2,550,000; and Other Matters Relating Thereto”.
Consider Ordinance No. 2734 amending and extending the expiration date of Ordinance No. 2723 concerning face coverings in retail and foodservice establishments.
Consider Resolution No. 814 designating the month of April 2021 as Fair Housing Month in the City of Sumter.
Receive comments from Council Members concerning matters of interest to Council and the City of Sumter.
Receive comments or reports from City Manager.
To review any pending legislation pertinent to local government.
Citizens of the City desiring to speak must notify the City Clerk prior to the beginning of the meeting by completing the sign-up sheet at the meeting room entrance. Comments are limited to no more than three (3) minutes.
To discuss personnel matters, appointments to Boards and Commissions, contractual matters related to the purchase of property or to receive legal advice relating to matters covered by the attorney-client privilege, 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.