NEWBERRY COUNTY COUNCIL

AGENDA

JUNE 12, 2008

7:00 P.M.

 

 

Call to Order:                                                   Henry B. Summer, Chairman

 

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance:                    Wayne Adams, County Administrator   

 

 

 

 

  1. Executive Session to discuss personnel issue concerning County Coroner’s Department.

 

 

 

 

  1. Personal Appearances:
    1. Request from Newberry Historical Society and Museum for temporary use of part of Fairgrounds property to store old farm equipment – Phil Spotts.

 

 

 

 

    1. Request from Harry Greisser concerning rezoning from RS-1 to RS-1A.

 

 

 

 

  1. Additions, Deletions and Adoption of Agenda.

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #05-13-08:  An Ordinance to provide appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2009, for the Newberry County Library, Piedmont Technical College and the Newberry Agency for the Developmentally Disabled; to provide for the levy of taxes on all taxable personal and real estate properties in Newberry County for said purposes; to provide for the expenditure of said taxes and other revenues coming to the County during said fiscal year for said purposes.
    1. Third Reading

 

 

  1. Ordinance #05-14-08:  An Ordinance to provide appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2009 for the Newberry County Budget for County Ordinary purposes and for other County purposes for which the County may levy a tax and receive revenues; to provide for the levy of taxes on all taxable personal and real property in Newberry County for all County purposes, including sufficient tax to pay the principal and interest on outstanding indebtedness of Newberry County payable during said fiscal year; to provide for matters relating to Newberry County; and to provide for the expenditure of said taxes and other revenues coming to the County during said fiscal year, and to provide for the borrowing in anticipation of tax collections by the issuance of one or more Tax Anticipation Notes.
    1. Third Reading

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #05-17-08:  An Ordinance acting on a request to amend the Official Zoning Map established pursuant to Zoning Ordinance #12-24-01, codified in Chapter 153 of the Newberry County Code of Ordinances, so as to rezone two tracts containing a total of 4.31 acres designated as TMS Parcel Nos. 339-3-54 and 339-3-55, from General Commercial (GC) to Single Family Residential (RS-1).  [2223 and 2215 Wilson Road.  Planning Commission recommends approval.]
    1. Public Hearing
    2. Third Reading

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #05-18-08:  An Ordinance acting on a request to amend the Official Zoning Map established pursuant to Zoning Ordinance #12-24-01, codified in Chapter 153 of the Newberry County Code of Ordinances, so as to rezone a tract containing a total of one acre designated as TMS Parcel No. 698-24, from Single Family Residential (RS-1) to General Commercial (GC).  [1774 US Hwy 76 South, Little Mountain. Planning Commission recommends approval.
    1. Public Hearing
    2. Third Reading

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #06-19-08:  An Ordinance authorizing certain economic incentives, including payment of a fee in lieu of property taxes and other related matters, pursuant to a Fee Agreement between Newberry County, South Carolina, and Trucast, LLC, a Limited Liability Company organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, pursuant to Title 12, Chapter 44, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, for a project involving an investment of not less than $5,000,000.
    1. Second Reading.

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #06-20-08:  An Ordinance acting on a request to amend the Official Zoning Map established pursuant to Zoning Ordinance #12-24-01, codified in Chapter 153 of the Newberry County Code of Ordinances, so as to rezone 10 tracts containing a total of 19.34 acres designated as TMS Parcel Nos. 335-25, 335-50, 335-53, 335-55, 335-56, 335-58, 335-60, 335-76, 335-77 and 335-80, from Single Family Residential (RS-1) to Single Family Residential (RS-3.)  [Calvary Church Road.  Planning Commission recommends approval.]
    1. First Reading

 

 

 

 

  1. Committee Reports.

 

 

 

 

  1. Appointments:
    1. District 3:

                        Newberry County Memorial Hospital – two appointments –

                                    #1 (Vacant - term expired 6/30/07)

                                    #2 (Brent Connelly-term expired 6/30/07)

 

    1. District 4:

Fairgrounds (Vacant - term expires 6/30/2009)

                        Recreation Commission – two appointments –

                                                #1 (Missy Hamm-term expired 6/30/05)

                                                #2 (Douglas Hipp-term expired 6/30/05)

                        Westview (Vacant - term expires 6/30/2009)

 

    1. District 5:

Airport (Vacant – term expires 6/30/2009)

                        Fairgrounds (Vacant – term expires 6/30/2009)

 

    1. District 7:

Recreation Commission (Vacant – term expires 6/30/2011)

Newberry County Water & Sewer Authority (Vacant-term expires 3/23/2009)

Board of Rural Fire Control – representative to fill vacancy on board from Friendly Fire Department (term expires 6/30/2011)

 

    1. Accommodations Tax Committee:

Hospitality Industry (Ernest Shealy-term expired 6/30

 

 

 

 

  1. Acceptance of bids for single/triple treatment of county roads.  Bids, which are based on unit pricing, were due June 10 at 3:00 p.m.  Roads to which this paving will be applied will be determined by the County Transportation Committee on June 18 – Tommy Whitehead, Public Works Director. 

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of approval of Joint Law Enforcement Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding between Newberry County and the Town of Whitmire – Sheriff Lee Foster and Major Todd Johnson.

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of approval of recommendation of Newberry County Accommodations Tax Committee for disbursement of funds for tourism related and promotional – Ernest Shealy, Chairman, Accommodations Tax Committee.

 

 

 

 

  1. Requests by Councilmen.

 

 

 

 

  1. Public Comments (by those who signed up at the meeting).

 

 

 

 

  1. Vote for Executive Session, When Necessary.

 

 

 

 

  1. Executive Session.

 

 

 

 

  1. Necessary Action on Matters Discussed in Executive Session.

 

 

 

 

  1. Comments from County Administrator.

 

 

 

 

  1. Comments from Council Members.

 

 

 

 

  1. Future Meetings:
    1. July 2, 2008, 7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

 

  1. Vote to Adjourn.

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment.