City of Sumter
1. Call to Order -Mayor David P. Merchant
2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance – Councilman Colin C. Davis
3. Approval of Minutes – January 18, 2022, Special Meeting, January 18, 2022, Regular Meeting
Recognize Trees S. C. Golden Acorn Award Recipient and Heritage Tree Award Recipient.
Receive presentation from South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs.
Receive comments from the public and consider First Reading of an ordinance to amend Article 3, Sections g, h, i, j, k, and l to permit gasoline alternative fuel service stations, with or without convenience stores, classified under SIC Code 5541 as a Conditional Use; to amend Article 3, Sections i, k and l to permit truck stops classified under SIC Code 5541 as a Conditional Use; to amend Article 10 to include a definition for truck stops, gasoline and alternative fuel service stations, and gasoline and alternative fuel service stations with convenience stores; and to adopt standards under Article 8.b.4 for commercial and industrial site design.
Consider appointments due to expire on December 31, 2021, and other vacancies.
Consider First Reading of an ordinance to revise an existing Planned Development (Beach Forest) to adjust land use areas for commercial and zero-lot-line and townhouse development, and to establish an area for RV/Boat/Trailer Storage. The property is represented by Tax Map Nos. 202-00-02-013, 202-07-07-001 and 202-07-05-049).
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2763 adopting the CDBG Entitlement Budget for
the Year 2022-2023.
Consider Resolution No. 857 designating the Westend Community Association as an official
Neighborhood Association in the City of Sumter.
Consider First Reading of an ordinance entitled: “An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution, Delivery, and Performance of a Lease-Purchase Agreement and Other Documents Relating to the Lease-Purchase Financing of Certain Vehicles and Equipment in an Aggregate Principal Amount of Not Exceeding $957,000, and Other Matters Relating Thereto”.
Consider First Reading of an ordinance to authorize the lease of a portion of City-owned property located at 12 West Liberty Street to Safe Federal Credit Union.
Receive comments from Council Members concerning matters of interest to Council and the
City of Sumter.
Receive comments or reports from City Manager.
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 review any pending legislation pertinent to local government.
To discuss contractual matters related captital construction projects, 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.