Spartanburg
County Council met on
In compliance with the Freedom of Information Act, notice of this meeting was provided in advance to the local news media and other interested parties.
I.
Chairman Horton called the meeting to order.
Invocation was rendered by Chaplain Jerry Clevenger. Chief Larry Brady, North Spartanburg Fire Department, led in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
II.
III.
A.
Chairman Horton declared open a public hearing
to consider the adoption of an annual operating budget for
B.
Chairman Horton declared open a public hearing
to consider a proposed Resolution approving enlargement of the boundaries of
the Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District to include the
IV.
No appearances scheduled.
V.
Public Health and Human Services Committee (Honorable Johnnye Code Stewart, Chairman)
No items scheduled.
Personnel and Finance Committee (Honorable Ken Huckaby)
A. Updated financial and personnel vacancy reports were received.
Recreation Committee – (Honorable Jeff Horton, Chairman)
No items scheduled.
Economic Recruitment and Development Committee – (Honorable
Public Safety and Judiciary Committee – (Honorable Rock Adams, Chairman)
A. Information received regarding activities of the Building Codes Department.
B. Motion made by Mr. Adams to render first reading by title only to an Ordinance to regulate the sale and possession of copper, copper products and equipment containing copper; to establish reporting and recordation requirements when copper related products are purchased and/or transferred; to require a permit for the burning of material containing copper; and to establish criminal penalties for violation by title. Motion seconded by Mr. Huckaby. Chairman Horton opposed because the Ordinance was not ready at this time. Mr. Haskell stated a draft is not available. Work is being done on the draft submitted to him by the Solicitor’s Office. Motion was rescinded by Mr. Adams. Second was rescinded by Mr. Huckaby. No action was taken. This item was carried over to the next meeting.
Land Use Committee (Honorable David Britt, Chairman)
A. Updated Planning Department Reports on Development Activity were received.
A. Motion made by Mr. Nutt to approve a Resolution approving enlargement of the boundaries of the Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District to include the Landrum High School property. Motion seconded by Mr. Huckaby and carried.
B. Information received regarding activities of the Public Works Department.
VI.
A. Motion made by Mr. Huckaby to render third reading to a Budget Ordinance relating to the fiscal affairs of Spartanburg County making appropriations therefore, levying taxes for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007; to provide for budget control of said appropriation by the Spartanburg County Council with the Amendments approved during the 4:00 p.m. Budget Work Session. Motion seconded by Mr. Parker and carried. Mr. Nutt opposed.
VII.
No items scheduled.
VIII.
All resolutions, ordinances,
agreements, petitions and related documents which were read and approved by
Council at this meeting for the financing of certain industrial or similar
revenue bonds or notes, are incorporated in these minutes by reference as if
fully set forth herein. The reference is
to all such documents showing execution by the county on the date of this
meeting included in the office of the Clerk of Court for
IX.
No items scheduled.
X.
Motion made by Mr. Nutt to approve minutes of
XI.
Meeting adjourned.
By:______________________________
Jeffrey A. Horton, Chairman
Attest:
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Deborah C. Ziegler
Clerk to Council