City of Sumter
1. Call to Order - Mayor David P. Merchant
2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance – Councilman Gifford M. Shaw
3. Approval of Minutes –
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2798 adopting the CDBG Entitlement Budget for the year 2023-2024.
Consider Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2799 amending Article 3, Exhibit 3-5 of the City Zoning and Development Standards Ordinance to permit Artisan Food and Beverage Manufacturing uses classified under NAICS 3113, 3114, 3115, 3118, 3119, and 312 as conditional uses in the Light Industrial-Warehouse (LI-W) and Central Business District (CBD), amending Article 5 to adopt conditional use review criteria, and amending Article 10 to include a definition for artisan food and beverage manufacturing.
Receive comments from Council Members concerning matters of interest to the Council and the City of Sumter.
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 located at the meeting room entrance. Comments are limited to no more than three (3) minutes.
Review any pending legislation pertinent to local government.
Discuss contractual matters, personnel matters, and appointments to Boards and Commissions. Receive legal advice relating to matters covered by 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.