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Joint Industrial and Business Park Agreement
An agreement to expand the boundaries of an existing industrial park to accommodate Project Gemstone.
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Third and final reading passed 6-1 on September 8, 2026. Watch for the next recap.
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September 8, 2026
Votes at a glance - Approval of Agenda (None): PASSED (Unanimous). - Proclamation for National Diaper Need Awareness Week (None): PASSED (Unanimous). - Resolution for National Preparedness Month and SC State Guard (None): PASSED (Unanimous). - Private Hangar Contract at Airport (2nd Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). - Temp…
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Find it in the full transcript »June 23, 2026
- FY 2026-2027 Budget (3rd Reading): PASSED 7-0. - Project Ballast Economic Incentive (2nd Reading): PASSED 4-3. (No votes: Russell Brazell, Danny Catoe, Jimmy Jones). - Project Gemstone Economic Incentive (2nd Reading): PASSED 7-0. - Joint Industrial Park Amendment - Project Gemstone (2nd Reading): PASSED 7-0. - Lease…
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Find it in the full transcript »June 9, 2026
Votes at a glance - General Obligation Bonds for Wastewater Infrastructure (2nd Reading): PASSED 5-0. - Special Source Revenue Credit Agreement for Project Gemstone (1st Reading): PASSED 5-0. - Joint Industrial Park Agreement for Project Gemstone (1st Reading): PASSED 5-0. - Building Codes Administrative Appeal Procedu…
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Find it in the full transcript »May 26, 2026
Votes at a glance - Master Planned Development Zoning Overlay District (1st Reading): PASSED 6-1 (J. Jones voted NO). - $2,000,000 General Obligation Bond for Wastewater Infrastructure (1st Reading): PASSED 6-1 (R. Brazell voted NO). - Building Codes Board of Adjustments and Appeals Amendment (1st Reading): PASSED 6-1 …
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Find it in the full transcript »May 12, 2026
Votes at a glance - Deletion of Voter Registration Item (Agenda Amendment): PASSED (Unanimous). - Addition of North Central High School Proclamation (Agenda Amendment): PASSED (Unanimous). - Adoption of Amended Agenda: PASSED (Unanimous). - Proclamation: May as ALS Month: PASSED (Unanimous). - Proclamation: North Centr…
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Find it in the full transcript »April 14, 2026
Votes at a glance - Joint Industrial and Business Park Boundary Amendment (1st Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). This "housekeeping" measure removes non-performing properties from the joint park agreement with Fairfield County. - Rezoning 32.17 Acres at 41 Youngs Bend Road to General Development (2nd Reading): PASSED (Unan…
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Find it in the full transcript »August 26, 2025
Votes at a glance - Agenda Amendment to remove Executive Session (None): PASSED 5-0 (Tomlinson and Jones absent). - Adoption of the Amended Agenda (None): PASSED 5-0 (Tomlinson and Jones absent). - Public Presentation for SAFE Designation Certification (None): PASSED 5-0 (Tomlinson and Jones absent). - Update from Alli…
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Find it in the full transcript »July 22, 2025
Votes at a glance - Amendment to Unified Code of Zoning and Land Development (1st Reading): PASSED 4-2 (S. Tucker and J. Jones voted NO). This ordinance redefines major subdivisions to include developments of more than five lots. - Ordinance for Commercial and Rural Event Venues (1st Reading): PASSED 5-1 (J. Jones vote…
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Find it in the full transcript »July 8, 2025
Votes at a glance - Agenda Adoption, Proclamation for Mel Pearson, Minutes Approval (June 17), and Adjournment: PASSED (Unanimous). - Amendment to Joint Industrial and Business Park Agreement (1st Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). - Sale of 205 Sumter Highway (2nd Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). - Development Impact Fees (2n…
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