City of Sumter

REGULAR MEETING

Organizations:
SC - City of Sumter (Municipality)
Meeting Location:
Sumter Opera House: 21 N. Main Street, Sumter
Start Time:
12/21/21 at 5:30pm EST
Council Map

Introduction

1. Call to Order - Mayor David P. Merchant

2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance – Councilman Calvin K. Hastie, Sr.

3. Approval of Minutes – December 9, 2021, Regular Meeting

EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION

Recognize employees with 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 years of service.

MAYOR’S CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION

Recognize winners of Mayor’s Christmas Card Competition.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

1.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Receive comments from the public regarding the proposed CDBG Entitlement Budget for the Year 2022-2023.

2.
RZ-21-21, 375 PINEWOOD ROAD

Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to rezone an approximate 1.63-acre tract of land located at 375 Pinewood (Tax Map No. 206-12-02-033) from Planned Development (PD) to General Commercial (GC).

3.
RZ-21-23, 796/798 LANG JENNINGS DRIVE

Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to rezone two parcels of land located at 796/798 Lang Jennings Drive (Tax Map Nos. 203-14-02-001 and 203-14-02-002) and totaling approximately 1.6 acres from Residential-15 (R-15) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC).

4.
OA-21-07, MOBILE HOME DESIGN STANDARDS

Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to amend multiple sections of the City Zoning & Development Standards Ordinance to address Manufactured/Mobile Home Development Standards.

OLD BUSINESS

1.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

Consider appointments due to expire on December 31, 2021, and other vacancies.

2.
BUSINESS LICENSE ORDINANCE

Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2757 adopting a revised Business License Ordinance in accordance with the Business License Standardization Act (2020 Act No. 176).

NEW BUSINESS

1.
COUNCIL CALENDAR

Adopt City Council meeting schedule for the Year 2022.

2.
MUNICIPAL JURY CD

Adopt Municipal Court Jury CD from State Election Commission for the Year 2022.

3.
COUNCIL REPORTS

Receive comments from Council Members concerning matters of interest to Council and the City of Sumter.

4.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

Receive comments or reports from City Manager.

5.
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

 To review any pending legislation pertinent to local government.

6.
COMMENTS BY CITY CITIZENS

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.

7.
EXECUTIVE SESSION

To discuss contractual matters, personnel matters, appointments to Boards and Commissions, and/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.

8.
ADJOURNMENT