GENERAL SESSION
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call
to Order………………………………Honorable
II.
Receive information and take desired action regarding various Boards and
Commissions:
A.
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
B.
Board of Assessment Appeals
C.
Building Code Board of Appeals and Adjustments
D.
Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee
E.
III.
Adjourn
AGENDA
ECONOMIC RECRUITMENT AND
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to Order- Hon.
Hon.
Jeff Horton, Member
Hon.
Dale Culbreth, Member
II.
Matters before Committee:
A.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an Ordinance
authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee agreement by and between
Spartanburg County, South Carolina and MK Metalfoils USA, Inc. (Project
Nelson) providing for a payment of a fee in lieu of taxes. (Mr.
B.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to a
Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an Inducement Agreement by
and between Spartanburg County, South Carolina, and AFL Telecommunications,
LLC, whereby, under certain conditions, Spartanburg County will execute a
fee in lieu of tax agreement with AFL Telecommunications, LLC with respect to
an industrial project in the county, whereby the project would be subject to
certain fees in lieu of taxes; and providing for related matters. (Mr.
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of tax agreement
by and between
D.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-99-014, as previously amended by Ordinances
No. O-00-016, O-01-18, No. O-03-03 and No. O-03-13 relating to the joint County
Industrial and Business Park (Park No. 2) of Cherokee and Spartanburg Counties
so as to enlarge the park. (AFL
Telecommunications, LLC) - (Mr.
III.
Other
IV. Adjourn
AGENDA
PUBLIC HEALTH and HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order - Hon. Michael Brown, Chairman
Hon.
Rock Adams, Member
Hon. O’Neal Mintz, Member
II. Matters before Committee:
A.
Update on the
III. Other
IV. Adjourn
AGENDA
PERSONNEL and FINANCE COMMITTEE
SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order- Hon. Dale Culbreth, Chairman
Hon.
Michael Brown, Member
Hon.
II.
Matters before Committee:
B.
Receive information regarding Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Update. (Mr. Tom Gates to present.
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an Ordinance
to provide for the issuance and sale of not exceeding four million one hundred
thousand dollars ($4,100,000) General Obligation Bonds, Series 2008, of
Spartanburg County, South Carolina; for the issuance of notes in
anticipation of such bonds; to prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds
shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other matters
relating thereto. (Mr. Tom Gates to
present) (Action Requested: Render second reading to Ordinance)
D.
Receive updated financial data and personnel vacancy report.
III. Other
IV. Adjourn
LIVABILITY COMMITTEE
SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order- Hon. Tom Foster, Chairman
Hon.
David Britt, Member
Hon. Michael Brown, Member
II. Matters before Committee:
A. Update on status of Victor Mill. (Mr. Tom Gates to present)
III. Other
IV. Adjourn
AGENDA
PUBLIC SAFETY and JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order- Hon. Rock Adams, Chairman
Hon.
Michael Brown, Member
Hon. O’Neal Mintz, Member
II. Matters before Committee:
A. Presentation of Assistant Fire Inspector Program and Update on Fire Inspection Services. (Mr. Mike Padgett, Building Codes Director, and Chief Lee Jeffcoat, Holly Springs Volunteer Fire Department, to present)
B.
Receive information and take
desired action in reference to authorizing Commission of David Jett as an
Environmental Enforcement Litter Officer of
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to authorizing Commission
of Julie Thomas, Mobile Home Division Supervisor, and Evelyn Eller, Mobile Home
Agent, as County Code Enforcement Officers in an effort to enforce Mobile Home
Ordinance Sec 54-77. Action Requested: Authorize Commission)
D. Receive information regarding activities of Building Codes Department.
III. Other
IV. Adjourn
AGENDA
LAND USE COMMITTEE
SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order- Hon. Jeff Horton, Chairman
Hon.
Tom Foster, Member
Hon. Rock Adams, Member
II. Matters before Committee
A. Receive information and take desired action in reference to proposed amendment to the Unified Land Management Ordinance regarding temporary real estate signage. (Mr. Chris Story to present)
B. Receive Planning Department Reports on Development Activity.
III. Other
IV. Adjourn
AGENDA
PUBLIC WORKS, BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE
I. Call to
Order- Hon. O’Neal Mintz, Chairman
Hon.
Rock Adams, Member
Hon. David Britt, Member
II. Matters before Committee:
A.
Receive information and take
desired action in reference to condemnation of right of way for road
improvements at
B. Receive information regarding activities of Public Works Department.
III. Other
V. Adjourn
MAIN AGENDA
County Council Meeting
COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
1. Call to Order.................…................…...............
Hon.
Invocation ……………………………………………….. Rev. Danny Garrett
Pledge of Allegiance ……………………………………. Cub Scout Pack 79
2. Presentations:
A. Resolution designating the month of November 2008 as Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month. (Ms. Penney Cline to receive)
3.
Conduct Public Hearings Pertaining to the Following:
A.
To consider an Ordinance to provide for the issuance and
sale of not exceeding four million one hundred thousand dollars ($4,100,000) General
Obligation Bonds, Series 2008, of Spartanburg County, South Carolina; to
prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds shall be expended; to provide for
the payment thereof; and other matters relating thereto.
B.
To consider an Ordinance authorizing (1) the execution and delivery of
a fee in lieu of tax and incentive agreement (the “Incentive Agreement”)
between Spartanburg County, South Carolina (“the County”) and Staubli
Corporation (Project PV),
acting for itself or an affiliate or other project sponsor, (the
“Company”), whereby, under certain conditions, the County shall grant
incentives to the company in connection with the expansion of certain
manufacturing facilities in the County (the “Project”); (2) the County to
covenant in such Incentive Agreement to accept certain negotiated fees in lieu
of ad valorem taxes with respect to the project; (3) the benefits of a
multi-county park to be made available to the company; and (4) other matters
relating thereto.
C.
To consider an Ordinance to develop, pursuant to Sec. 4-1-170 of the
South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended, a jointly owned and operated
Industrial/Business Park, to be known as the Congaree Bio Energy Multi-County Park, in conjunction with Union
County, South Carolina, such Industrial/Business Park to be geographically
located in Union County, South Carolina; to provide for a written agreement
with Union County as to the sharing of the revenues and expenses of the park;
to provide for the distribution of revenues from the park among the taxing
entities having jurisdiction over the park; to provide for a user fee in lieu
of ad valorem taxation; and other matters related thereto.
D.
To consider an Application for special Public Event Exclusion from the
Noise Ordinance requested by First Baptist North Spartanburg from 5:00
p.m. until
E.
To consider an Application for special Public Event Exclusion from the
Noise Ordinance requested by John M. Brown from dusk until midnight from
October 22, 2008, until November 1, 2008, for a Haunted Trail at 3411 Reidville
Road, Spartanburg.
4. Appearing Before
Council:
A.
Dr. Linda B. Greer and Mr. Jack Broughton of the Raintree Neighborhood
Association to discuss neighborhood issues and concerns regarding nearby
development.
5. Committee
Reports:
(Committee Meetings to be held at
ECONOMIC RECRUITMENT and DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE –
Hon.
A.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee agreement by and
between Spartanburg County, South Carolina and MK Metalfoils USA, Inc.
(Project Nelson) providing for a payment of a fee in lieu of taxes. (Action Requested: Render first reading to Ordinance)
B.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to a
Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an Inducement Agreement by
and between Spartanburg County, South Carolina, and AFL Telecommunications,
LLC, whereby, under certain conditions, Spartanburg County will execute a
fee in lieu of tax agreement with AFL Telecommunications, LLC with respect to
an industrial project in the county, whereby the project would be subject to
certain fees in lieu of taxes; and providing for related matters. (Action Requested: Adopt Resolution)
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of tax
agreement by and between
D.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-99-014, as previously amended by Ordinances
No. O-00-016, O-01-18, No. O-03-03 and No. O-03-13 relating to the joint County
Industrial and Business Park (Park No. 2) of Cherokee and Spartanburg Counties
so as to enlarge the park. (AFL
Telecommunications, LLC) - (Action Requested: Render first reading to Ordinance)
PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE –
Hon. Michael Brown, Chairman
A. Update on the
PERSONNEL and FINANCE COMMITTEE - Hon. Dale Culbreth, Chairman
A.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance to amend the FY 2008-09 Stormwater Fund (Fund 3) Operating Budget in
the amount of $600,000 to appropriate Stormwater proceeds collected by the
County on behalf of the City of Spartanburg and the City of Greer. (Action Requested: Render first reading to Ordinance)
B.
Receive information regarding Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Update.
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to an
Ordinance to provide for the issuance and sale of not exceeding four million
one hundred thousand dollars ($4,100,000) General Obligation Bonds, Series
2008, of Spartanburg County, South Carolina; for the issuance of notes in
anticipation of such bonds; to prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds
shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other matters
relating thereto. (Action
Requested: Render second reading to
Ordinance)
D.
Receive updated financial data and personnel vacancy report.
LIVABILITY COMMITTEE
- Hon.
A. Update on status of Victor Mill.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEE –
Hon. Rock Adams, Chairman
A. Presentation of Assistant Fire Inspector Program and Update on Fire Inspection Services.
B.
Receive information and take
desired action in reference to authorizing Commission of David Jett as an
Environmental Enforcement Litter Officer of
C.
Receive information and take desired action in reference to authorizing Commission
of Julie Thomas, Mobile Home Division Supervisor, and Evelyn Eller, Mobile Home
Agent, as County Code Enforcement Officers in an effort to enforce Mobile Home
Ordinance Sec 54-77. Action Requested: Authorize Commission)
D. Receive information regarding activities of Building Codes Department.
LAND USE COMMITTEE - Hon.
A. Receive information and take desired action in reference to proposed amendment to the Unified Land Management Ordinance regarding temporary real estate signage.
B. Receive Planning Department Reports on Development Activity.
PUBLIC WORKS, BUILDINGS and GROUNDS COMMITTEE –
Hon. O’Neal Mintz, Chairman
A.
Receive information and take
desired action in reference to condemnation of right of way for road
improvements at
B. Receive information regarding activities of Public Works Department.
6.
Old Business:
A.
Render third reading to an
Ordinance authorizing a
fee-in-lieu-of-tax arrangement on behalf of Master Precision Global, LLC (The “Company”) pursuant to a
fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement between Spartanburg County, South Carolina (The
“County”) and the company; authorizing a 5-year extension of the investment
period for all investments over the initial $6,000,000 investment; and other
matters relating to the foregoing.
B.
Render third reading to an Ordinance authorizing the execution and
delivery of a fee in lieu of tax agreement and an infrastructure finance
agreement by and among Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Lear Operations Corporation and ACPS, LLC with respect to certain
economic development property in the County, whereby such property will be
subject to certain payments in lieu of taxes, and ACPS, LLC will receive
certain infrastructure credits in respect of its investment in related
infrastructure; and other matters related thereto.
C.
Render third reading to an Ordinance authorizing the execution and
delivery of a fee in lieu of tax agreement by and between
D.
Render third reading to an Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 543, as
previously amended by Ordinance Nos. O-05-10, O05-20 and O-08-14, relating to
the joint county industrial park (Hillside Industrial Park) of Spartanburg and
Union Counties so as to enlarge the park.
(Lear Operations Corporation and
ACPS, LLC, and Epsilon Plastics, Inc.)
E.
Render third reading to an Ordinance amending the Spartanburg County
Code so as to redefine Wrecker Service
Zones, to provide for Wrecker Service Operators to respond to calls within
one hour, and to allow the
F.
Render third reading to an
Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee agreement by and between Spartanburg County, South
Carolina, and Johnson Development Associates, Inc., its affiliates and assigns, to
provide for a fee in lieu of taxes incentive, including the grant of an
infrastructure credit; to provide for the inclusion of the project in a
multi-county business or industrial park; and other matters thereto related.
G.
Render second reading to an Ordinance authorizing (1) the execution and
delivery of a fee in lieu of tax and incentive agreement (the “Incentive
Agreement”) between Spartanburg County, South Carolina (“the County”) and Staubli
Corporation (Project PV), acting
for itself or an affiliate or other project sponsor, (the “Company”), whereby,
under certain conditions, the County shall grant incentives to the company in
connection with the expansion of certain manufacturing facilities in the County
(the “Project”); (2) the County to covenant in such Incentive Agreement to
accept certain negotiated fees in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to the
project; (3) the benefits of a multi-county park to be made available to the
company; and (4) other matters relating thereto.
H.
Render second reading to an Ordinance to develop, pursuant to Sec.
4-1-170 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended, a jointly owned
and operated Industrial/Business Park, to be known as the Congaree Bio Energy Multi-County Park, in conjunction with Union
County, South Carolina, such Industrial/Business Park to be geographically
located in Union County, South Carolina; to provide for a written agreement
with Union County as to the sharing of the revenues and expenses of the park;
to provide for the distribution of revenues from the park among the taxing
entities having jurisdiction over the park; to provide for a user fee in lieu
of ad valorem taxation; and other matters related thereto.
7.
New Business
A.
Consider an Application for special Public Event Exclusion from the Noise
Ordinance requested by First Baptist North Spartanburg from
B.
Consider an Application for special Public Event Exclusion from the
Noise Ordinance requested by John M. Brown from dusk until
8. Reading and approval of resolutions, ordinances, agreements, petitions, and other documents for the financing of certain industrial facilities through the issuance of Spartanburg County, industrial development or similar bonds or notes, or Fee-In-Lieu of Tax (FILOT) agreements.
9. Miscellaneous Council/Administrative Matters
10. Approval of Minutes: September 15, 2008
11. Adjourn