NEWBERRY COUNTY COUNCIL

AGENDA

October 17, 2007

4:00 P.M.

 

 

Call to order:                                                    Henry B. Summer, Chairman

 

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance:                    William D. Waldrop, Vice-Chairman

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Personal Appearances:
    1. Nancy Owen –

a. Presentation of Recommended 2007 Tax Levy.

b.      Vote to Accept Recommended 2007 Tax Levy. 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adoption of Consent Agenda.

 

 

 

 

  1. Additions, Deletions and Adoption of Agenda.

 

 

 

 

  1. Ordinance #10-30-07:  An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map established pursuant to Zoning Ordinance No. 12-24-01 so as to rezone a tract containing approximately 1.78 acres, designated as TMS Parcel No. 337-3-5, from General Residential (RG) to Limited Commercial (LC).  [11489 SC Hwy 121. Planning Commission recommends approval.]
    1. Public Hearing
    2. Second Reading

 

 

 

 

  1. Committee Reports.

 

 

 

 

  1. Appointments.
    1. District 3:

                        Newberry County Memorial Hospital – two appointments –

                                    #1 (John Hamilton-term expired 6/30/07)

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

                        Planning Commission (Benji Vinson-term expired 6/30/07)

                        Westview (Jimmy Alewine-term expired 6/30/07)

 

    1. District 4:

                        Fairgrounds

                        Recreation Commission – two appointments –

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

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

                        Westview

 

    1. District 5:

                        Airport

                        Fairgrounds

 

    1. District 7:

Recreation Commission

 

    1. Accommodations Tax Committee:

Hospitality Industry (Ernest Shealy-term expired 6/30/07)

 

    1. Planning Commission:

At large appointment (finish out term of Robert Martin; term expires 06/30/2008)

 

    1. Citizens Advisory Committee:

Councilman Edgar Baker appointment to non-profit sector to replace Teresa Epps, who has resigned from the committee

 

Councilman John Caldwell appointment to agriculture sector to replace Frances Linder, who has resigned from the committee

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of one-year extension (October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2008) of Clemson Extension Lease for use of the Farmers Market at the Newberry County Fairgrounds.

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of Roads Recommended for Tar/Gravel Surfacing Demonstration Project – Tommy Whitehead, Public Works Director.

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of Paving County Parking Lot off Harrington Street behind Dodgen Building (Request is for approval up to $10,000, subject to the extension of unit pricing from City’s streetscape project.)

 

 

 

 

  1. Consideration of Accepting into County System Proposed New Road to be Located adjacent to Pomaria-Garmany School

 

 

 

 

  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.

 

Discussion of Contractual Matters pertaining to Property Purchase

 

 

 

 

  1. Necessary Action on Matters Discussed in Executive Session.

 

 

 

 

  1. Comments from County Administrator.

 

 

 

 

  1. Comments from Council Members.

 

 

 

 

  1. Future Meetings:
    1. County Council Nursing Home Committee - October 23, 2007, 12:00 Noon at Springfield Place Dining Hall
    2. County Council  - November 14, 2007, 7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

 

  1. Vote to Adjourn.

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment.

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

 

  1. Minutes.

a. October 3, 2007