Public meetings

MONDAY

GREENWOOD CITY COUNCIL

TIME: 5:30 p.m.

LOCATION: 520 Monument St., Greenwood

AGENDA: Public hearing — 1. Ordinance number 23-015 Amending the city of Greenwood’s official zoning map by rezoning approximately 31.59 acres of land located at 227 Marshall Road from single family residential low density to master plan residential, second reading. 2. Consider ordinance 24-001 amending the city of Greenwood’s official zoning map by rezoning approximately a 5 acre portion of land located at 1400 Mathis Road from residential medium density to residential high density, second reading. New business — 1. Consider ordinance number 24-002 amending ordinance number 03-010, zoning ordinance, Chapter 2, Article 3, definitions: Automobile wrecking, junk and salvage yards, and junk yards; Table 3-1 zoning district use chart; amending sections: 3.2.5.2 additional conditional uses allowed in GC; 3.4.1.1. uses permitted in all industrial districts; 3.4.1.2., conditional uses allowed in all industrial districts; amending Chapter 5, design and performance standards, Article 7. Incentives for cluster development: Section 5.7.4.3. Open space defined, use of preserved open space; and table 6.1 parking requirements, first reading. 2. Consider reappointment of Annette Edwards, Bishop Oliver McCray, and Marchelle Tompkins-Brant to the city/county Board of Zoning Appeals. 3. Consider donation of body and in-car cameras to Greenwood County and the Town of Ninety Six.

GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT 51 BOARD OF TRUSTEES

TIME: 6 p.m.

LOCATION: Ware Shoals Community Library

AGENDA: Standing ovation: school board recognition district spelling bee winner – Alexandra Collins. Special education update. District update. Action items: overnight field trip – region band, teacher contract recommendation, pacing project – Ware Shoals Middle School, Recruitment/retention bonus 2024-25, track and field team. Finance. Executive session: superintendent-elect contract. Action, if needed, on matters discussed in executive session.

Ninety Six Town Council

TIME: 6 p.m.

LOCATION: Ninety Six Visitors Center

AGENDA: Committee appointments,

discussion of projects for Greenwood Capital Project Sales Tax, Rossie Corwon.

LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL

DISTRICT 55 BOARD OF TRUSTEES

TIME: 6:30 p.m.

LOCATION: District administrative office

AGENDA: Executive session — receipt of legal advice regarding potential claims in two matters and related matters covered by the attorney-client privilege. Reconvene in open session. Waterloo Elementary School report. Interim superintendents’ report — 1. District updates 2. Laurens LEARNS 3. Department of Student Nutrition Services report. Board operations — 1. School board appreciation and ethical principles declaration signing. Finance and operations — 1. Monthly financial report. Public participation. Executive session — 1. Certified employee contract recommendations for the 2024-2025 school year. Reconvene in open session.

TUESDAY

MCCORMICK COUNTY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

TIME: 11 a.m.

LOCATION: 610 South Mine St., McCormick

AGENDA: Presentation — DP3 Architects will present an update regarding the W.S. Mims Community Center. Decisions: 1. Council to consider authorizing the administrator to sign all change orders necessary to complete the W.S. Mims Community Center project. Expenses are within the scope of the budget for the project.

WARE SHOALS

IMA AD HOC COMMITTEE

TIME: 2 p.m.

LOCATION: Town hall

AGENDA: Dissolve the committee.

WEDNESDAY

GREENWOOD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION

TIME: 3 p.m.

LOCATION: 110 Metro Drive, Greenwood

AGENDA: Welcome visitors — A. Greenwood Capital — Mr. John Wise4man. Business — A. Approval of the design manual. Finance reports — A. December finance reports. Other business — A. Booker T. Washington CDBG Project. Executive session to discuss the following — Personnel and receipt of legal advice.

MONDAY

GREENWOOD CITY COUNCIL

TIME: 5:30 p.m.

LOCATION: 520 Monument St., Greenwood

AGENDA: Public hearing — 1. Ordinance number 23-015 Amending the city of Greenwood’s official zoning map by rezoning approximately 31.59 acres of land located at 227 Marshall Road from single family residential low density to master plan residential, second reading. 2. Consider ordinance 24-001 amending the city of Greenwood’s official zoning map by rezoning approximately a 5 acre portion of land located at 1400 Mathis Road from residential medium density to residential high density, second reading. New business — 1. Consider ordinance number 24-002 amending ordinance number 03-010, zoning ordinance, Chapter 2, Article 3, definitions: Automobile wrecking, junk and salvage yards, and junk yards; Table 3-1 zoning district use chart; amending sections: 3.2.5.2 additional conditional uses allowed in GC; 3.4.1.1. uses permitted in all industrial districts; 3.4.1.2., conditional uses allowed in all industrial districts; amending Chapter 5, design and performance standards, Article 7. Incentives for cluster development: Section 5.7.4.3. Open space defined, use of preserved open space; and table 6.1 parking requirements, first reading. 2. Consider reappointment of Annette Edwards, Bishop Oliver McCray, and Marchelle Tompkins-Brant to the city/county Board of Zoning Appeals. 3. Consider donation of body and in-car cameras to Greenwood County and the Town of Ninety Six.

GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT 51 BOARD OF TRUSTEES

TIME: 6 p.m.

LOCATION: Ware Shoals Community Library

AGENDA: Standing ovation: school board recognition district spelling bee winner – Alexandra Collins. Special education update. District update. Action items: overnight field trip – region band, teacher contract recommendation, pacing project – Ware Shoals Middle School, Recruitment/retention bonus 2024-25, track and field team. Finance. Executive session: superintendent-elect contract. Action, if needed, on matters discussed in executive session.

Ninety Six Town Council

TIME: 6 p.m.

LOCATION: Ninety Six Visitors Center

AGENDA: Committee appointments,

discussion of projects for Greenwood Capital Project Sales Tax, Rossie Corwon.

LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL

DISTRICT 55 BOARD OF TRUSTEES

TIME: 6:30 p.m.

LOCATION: District administrative office

AGENDA: Executive session — receipt of legal advice regarding potential claims in two matters and related matters covered by the attorney-client privilege. Reconvene in open session. Waterloo Elementary School report. Interim superintendents’ report — 1. District updates 2. Laurens LEARNS 3. Department of Student Nutrition Services report. Board operations — 1. School board appreciation and ethical principles declaration signing. Finance and operations — 1. Monthly financial report. Public participation. Executive session — 1. Certified employee contract recommendations for the 2024-2025 school year. Reconvene in open session.

TUESDAY

MCCORMICK COUNTY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

TIME: 11 a.m.

LOCATION: 610 South Mine St., McCormick

AGENDA: Presentation — DP3 Architects will present an update regarding the W.S. Mims Community Center. Decisions: 1. Council to consider authorizing the administrator to sign all change orders necessary to complete the W.S. Mims Community Center project. Expenses are within the scope of the budget for the project.

WARE SHOALS

IMA AD HOC COMMITTEE

TIME: 2 p.m.

LOCATION: Town hall

AGENDA: Dissolve the committee.

WEDNESDAY

GREENWOOD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION

TIME: 3 p.m.

LOCATION: 110 Metro Drive, Greenwood

AGENDA: Welcome visitors — A. Greenwood Capital — Mr. John Wise4man. Business — A. Approval of the design manual. Finance reports — A. December finance reports. Other business — A. Booker T. Washington CDBG Project. Executive session to discuss the following — Personnel and receipt of legal advice.

Originally Published by Index-Journal on:Jan 19, 2024

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