PUBLIC MEETINGS: July 19

MONDAY

SALUDA COUNTY COUNCIL

TIME:9 a.m.

LOCATION:Saluda County EMS Headquarters, 154 Medical Park Road, Saluda.

AGENDA:council members at Saluda County EMS Headquarters for informal gathering to meet Saluda County EMS staff.

GREENWOOD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 50 TRUSTEES

TIME: 6 p.m.

LOCATION:Genesis Education Center, 400 Glenwood St., boardroom.

AGENDA: Information Items: retiree recognition; Administrative Leadership Team in-service, 8 a.m. July 30, Genesis Eduation Center (GEC); new teacher welcome, 3 p.m. Aug. 11, Northside Middle School; opening of school ceremony, 9 a.m. Aug. 13, Emerald High School; school/staff recognition; superintendent evaluation, board evaluation; iTEAMS camp; mock district drill; minority business activity; financial update. Open forum. (If needed) Closed meeting to discuss student, personnel, contractual matters. Afterward, action item: personnel recommendations and vacancies.

GREENWOOD CITY COUNCIL

TIME:5:30 p.m.

LOCATION:municipal building, council chambers, room 207.

AGENDA: Public hearing and second reading, ordinance to adopt by reference Greenwood County Ordinance No. 2015-01. Public hearing and second reading, ordinance amending Greenwood Code of Ordinances Section 6-139 and Section 6-144. Public hearing and second reading, ordinance to establish various inspection related fees. Public hearing and first reading, ordinance amending Ordinance 03-010, Zoning Ordinance, Chapter 2, Definitions; Chapter 3, Section 3.2.1.2., Conditional Uses Allowed in All Residential Districts; and Sections 3.2.2.2., 3.3.4.2., 3.3.5.2., and 3.4.2.2., Conditional Uses Allowed. Second reading, ordinance to rezone parcel of land at 1148 Edgefield St., 0.78 acre, from High Density Residential Office Professional. First reading, ordinance amending City of Greenwood Taxicab Ordinance; first reading, ordinance deleting Sections 10-27 and 10-53 of City of Greenwood Code of Ordinances; consider authorizing mayor to sign retention schedule for Hospitality and Accommodations Tax forms; consider re-appointing Jennifer Duffie to Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. (If needed) closed meeting to discuss construction contractual matter regarding Riley/Magnolia Streetscape; to discuss legal matter regarding Edward Lee Elmore litigation. City council comments; city manager comments.

NINETY SIX TOWN COUNCIL

TIME:6 p.m.

LOCATION:Visitors Center.

AGENDA:Charles Newton, Century Link, Greenwood County fire fee; committee reports; department reports. (If needed) closed meeting.

TUESDAY

ABBEVILLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES

TIME: 4 p.m.

LOCATION:administrative building, 400 Greenville St.

AGENDA:board policy workshop.

ABBEVILLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES

TIME:7 p.m.

LOCATION:administrative building, 400 Greenville St.

AGENDA:begin with closed meeting; then, regular session.

GREENWOOD COUNTY COUNCIL

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE COMMITTEE

TIME:4 p.m.

LOCATION:Greenwood County Library Veterans Auditorium, 600 Main St. S.

AGENDA: Quarterly investment performance update of Greenwood County operating and electric capital accounts (April-June 2015); Public Safety Training Facility Committee update; discuss request to award a bid for 20 4RE In-Car Camera Systems and one Evidence Library Express Standalone Software to Watch Guard Digital In-Car Video for Sheriff’s Office; update on proposed draft for bicycle and pedestrian improvements in and around the City of Greenwood; appointment of Steven M. Pruitt (2-year term), James L. Martin (3-year term) and Dennis R. Hammett (4-year term) as commissioners for Forrest Hills Special Tax District; consider proposed boundary line agreement with Roger and Cheryl Descoteaux; consider proposed boundary line agreement with James Cunningham; resolution to appropriate funding from Capital Project Sales Tax for pre-design work at Buzzard Roost Project; resolution adopting memorandum of understanding between Greenwood County and Greenwood Partnership Alliance for marketing and development of the North Greenwood Industrial Park. Pending items: Backwater Road, Newport Subdivision; road acceptance standards; DNR funding for Lake Greenwood Master Plan. (If needed) Closed meeting to receive legal advice.

GREENWOOD COUNTY COUNCIL

TIME:5:30 p.m.

LOCATION:Greenwood County Library Veterans Auditorium, 600 Main St. S.

AGENDA: Public comment (sign-in only). Public hearing and second reading, ordinance amending Ordinance 2013-12, pertaining to unsafe structures, by including swimming pools as a structure and the maintenance of swimming pools Public meeting and second reading, ordinance amending Greenwood County Zoning, being Ordinance 13-82, by amending the text of Sections 6-3-43 (Light Industrial), 6-3-44 I-2 (Heavy Industrial, 6-3-47 RDD (Rural Development District), and 6-3-108 Accessory Structures by adding solar farms as conditional uses and listing the conditions under which solar panels may be utilized as an accessory use in all residential zoning districts. Consider request to award a bid for 20 4RE In-Car Camera Systems and one Evidence Library Express Standalone Software to Watch Guard Digital In-Car Video for the Sheriff’s Office; resolution adopting a memorandum of understanding between Greenwood County and Greenwood Partnership Alliance for marketing and development of the North Greenwood Industrial Park; appointment of Steven M. Pruitt (2 year term), James L. Martin (3 year term), and Dennis R. Hammett (4 year term) as Commissioners for Forrest Hills Special Tax District; consider proposed boundary line agreement with Roger and Cheryl Descoteaux; consider proposed boundary line agreement with James Cunningham; consider acceptance of negotiated taxes to be paid by Contech Forgings, LLC; resolution to appropriate funding from Capital Project Sales Tax for pre-design work at Buzzard Roost Project. (If needed) Closed meeting to receive legal advice.

WARE SHOALS TOWN COUNCIL

TIME:6:30 p.m.

LOCATION:town hall, 8 Mill St.

McCORMICK COUNTY COUNCIL

TIME:7 p.m.

LOCATION: administration center, 610 S. Mine St., McCormick.

AGENDA: Introduction of Thessa Smith, economic development director. Public hearing and third reading, ordinance making provision for tax anticipation borrowing by McCormick County, in a principal amount not exceeding $1 million, in anticipation of collection of ad valorem taxes for fiscal year beginning July 1; to prescribe the terms and conditions of such borrowing and the form of note to be executed evidencing the same; and to make provision for the payment thereof. Consider accepting the low bidder of the IT services for McCormick County; consider authorizing county administrator signing a memorandum of understanding with CompuDoc for IT services for McCormick County; consider appointing Dale Cullum to Upper Savannah Workforce Development Board; consider authorizing the administrator to coordinate with Public Works director to assist the Senior Center per attachment No. 3; consider the name for the Industrial Site in Plum Branch. Committee reports. (If needed) Closed meeting to receive legal advice concerning Terranova Group. Information items: SLV Special Tax District meeting minutes for June 2015; letter of thanks from Mims Community Center No. 3; McCormick County Transportation 2015-16 C Fund revenue; email from Kenny Jones, recreation director; letter from Carolina Health Centers.

PIEDMONT TECH AREA COMMISSION

TIME:5:30 p.m.

LOCATION:Lex Walters Campus, John S. Coleman Administration Building, room 222-A.

AGENDA: Report from Nominating Committee; policy revisions; financial review; introduction to Institutional Scorecard; Commissioners’ Foundation Liaison Report; president’s report.

WEDNESDAY

GREENWOOD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS

TIME:3 p.m.

LOCATION:Emmett F. Brooks Facility, 110 Metro Drive, commission room.

AGENDA: Partnership Alliance report; Park Sterling Investment reports; June finance reports for information and review; manager’s report. (If needed) Closed meeting.

THURSDAY

GREENWOOD CPW

TIME: 10 a.m.

LOCATION:121 W. Court Ave., boardroom.

AGENDA: Report from County Bank; financial statement; bid opening, bill forms and envelopes; consider fund transfer; consider establishing Water Rate Stabilization Fund; consider addition to Electric Rate Stabilization Fund; consider Elevated Water Tank Agreement; consider check exchange with City of Greenwood; consider amended NTE Agreement; consider bids for Ben Franklin Water Extension; other business. (If needed) Closed meeting to discuss legal and contractual matters.

Brewer High School Class of 1964, meeting, 5 p.m. today at American Legion Post 224 (The Hut).

The Brewer High Class of 1966, meeting, 11 a.m. July 25 (fourth Saturdays) at Brewer Complex Cafeteria. Call 864-227-8538 or 864-223-8245.

Family of the Rev. William L (Billy Lee) and Trannie Johnson, reunion 1 p.m. July 26, at Mountain Creek Baptist Church, Kirksey. Bring covered dish. Call Mac McDowell, 864-230-8121.

All former workers of Chemstrand, Monsanto, Solutia and Ascend, friendship-fellowship gathering 5 p.m. Aug. 2 at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Highway 246 (Coronaca).

Brewer High School Class of 1968, meeting, 1 p.m. Aug. 8 at Brewer Complex. Call 864-554-3657.

Freeland-Crawford, descendants of James Manning Corey Freeland and Caroline Augusta Butler Freeland, reunion 12:45 p.m. Aug. 9, Plum Branch Baptist Church, fellowship hall. Bring picnic lunch, tea.

Descendants of Arthur and Ellie Williams, Hodges, reunion is Aug. 15-16. All interested persons should call Maya Moss for registration and payment details: 864-320-8349.

Brewer High School Class of 1963, meeting, 5 p.m. Aug. 15 (third Saturdays) at Brewer Complex. Call 864-229-6389 or 864-223-1095.

Brewer High School Class of 1970, meeting, 5 p.m. Aug. 16, at the home of Vivian Archie. Final reunion payment due.

Greenwood High School Class of 2005, reunion 6-10 p.m. Aug. 22 at The Links at Stoney Point. Contact Katie Finkbeiner Engram, katiefinkbeiner@gmail.com.

Carroll Family, meeting, 2 p.m. Sept. 13 at Jermaine Moss home. Planning 2016 reunion; dues collection will begin — $50, ages 13 and older; $25, ages 3-12. Email: sccarrollfamilyreunion@yahoo.com.

SECOND (INDIANHEAD) DIVISION ASSOCIATIONis searching for anyone who served in the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the association and the 94th annual reunion Sept. 22-26 in San Antonio, Texas, contact Bob Haynes, secretary-treasurer, at 2idahq@comcast.net or 224-225-1202.

USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) ASSOCIATION,reunion Sept. 14-20 at the Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk, 1515 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, Fla., 32207; room rate $96. Call 904-396-5100 for reservation; identify as reunion member. For more information, contact: Don Shade, 866-352-2469 or 716-569-2314; email lbcgn9@aol.com; website www.usslongbeach-assoc.org.

Monday — 9:30-10 a.m., Shepherd’s Flock; 10:15-10:45, Learning Vine; 11:15-11:45, St. Paul AME; 1:45-2:30 p.m., Housing Authority; 3-3:30, Weston Chapel; 4:10-4:20, Sherwood Lane; 4:30-4:45, CTH.

Tuesday — 9:10-9:20 a.m., Ashley Place; 9:30-9:45, Bayberry Retirement; 10-10:30, Hampton House; 10-11, Little River (last); 11:30-12:30, Magnolia Park (last).

Wednesday — 9:30-10:15 a.m., Lifetime Discoveries; 10:30-11, Sunshine House Learning Academy 2; 11-11:30, Faith Camp; noon-1 p.m., PLEAD; 3;30-4, Phoenix Apartments; 4:15-4:45, Emerald Workshop.

Thursday — 10-11 a.m., YMCA.

Originally Published by Index-Journal on:Jul 19, 2015

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