GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

March 21, 2017

6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers - County Square   

 

 

 

 

1.      CALL TO ORDER

 

Chairman Butch Kirven

2.      INVOCATION  (Introduced by Councilor Willis Meadows)

 

Lenna Smith, CEO

Piedmont Women’s Center

3.      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

4.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

         a.      March 7, 2017 – Regular Council Meeting

 

5.      PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

         a.      False Alarm Ordinance Amendment

 

 

Councilor Lynn Ballard

6.      APPEARANCES

 

                  Current Agenda Items

 

7.      CONSENT AGENDA

 

         a.      FY2018 General Recycling Options Grant  (Finance)

 

         b.      FY2018 Used Oil Grant  (Finance)

 

         c.      FY2018 Waste Tire Grant  (Finance)

 

         d.      SC Hospital Preparedness Grant  (Finance)

 

         e.      FY2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Grant  (Finance)

 

         f.      ASPCA Grant for Shelter Medicine Conference  (Finance)

 

         g.      Community Project Application / Slater-Marietta Fire Department -

                  Welcome Signs - $1,000.00  (Finance)

 

 

         h.      Department of Energy – Living Lab Grant  (Finance)

 

 

 

 

 

8.      RESOLUTIONS

 

         a.      Pelham Batesville Fire District / General Obligation Bond – Request for

                  Public Hearing

 

Councilor Willis Meadows

A resolution calling for a public hearing to be held on the issuance of $6,500,000 general obligation bonds of the Pelham-Batesville Fire District, South Carolina; providing for the publication of the notice of such public hearing; and generally approving other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                  Resolution

                  Petition

 

 

 

9.      ORDINANCES – THIRD READING

 

         a.      False Alarm Ordinance Amendment **

Councilor Lynn Ballard

An ordinance to amend Chapter 11, Article IV of the County of Greenville, South Carolina Code of Ordinances so as to require an alarm system monitoring company to attempt to verify whether an alarm signal is valid before requesting dispatch; to change the number of permitted false alarms from per calendar quarter to per calendar year; to provide for graduated increases in the civil penalties for false alarms, and related matters thereto.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Proposed Amendments by Councilor Lynn Ballard

 

 

 

10.    ORDINANCES – SECOND READING

 

         a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

1.     CZ-2017-06, Property of Thomas Ernest Kerhulas Trust, 351 E. Lake Shore

                               Drive (Council District 17), R-7.5 to C-1

 

 

2.     CZ-2017-09, Property of Regenia T. Brashier, Richard Snipes, Rita S. Manning and Riddle Family Number 9, LLC, 2220 Standing Springs, Road, Fork Shoals Road and Quartz Circle (Council District 28), R-S to R-12

 

 

                  3.     CZ-2017-13, Property of John Earl Shaw, 3306 New Easley Highway

                                                 (Council District 23), C-2 to S-1

 

 

                  4.     CZ-2017-16, Property of Debbie A. Tucker, 2228 Standing Springs Road

                                                 (Council District 28), R-S to R-12

 

 

                  5.     CZ-2017-17, Property of Linda Gysin, 2401 and 2601 Pelham Road (Council

                                                 District 21), FRD to FRD (major change)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.    ORDINANCES – FIRST READING

 

         a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

1.     CZ-2017-18, Property of Norman Agnew Waldrop, 121 Rutherford Road

                               (Council District 22), C-2 to C-3

 

 

2.     CZ-2017-19, Property of Ameen K. Aljaouni, 3807 White Horse Road

                               (Council District 25), R-12 to FRD

 

 

3.     CZ-2017-20, Property of Brent Jones, 3725 and 3729 Woodruff Road

                               (Council District 27) R-S to R-15

 

 

4.     CZ-2017-21, Property of Greenville White Horse FDS 715966, LLC for

                               M & T Enterprises, Inc., 1145 White Horse Road (Council

                               District 25), S-1 to C-1

 

 

 

         b.      Pelham Batesville Fire District / General Obligation Bond

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance authorizing the Pelham-Batesville Fire District, South Carolina to issue general obligation bonds, in one or more series; providing for the publication of notice of the said findings and authorization; and generally approving other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                  Ordinance

 

 

         c.      Repeal Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3867 Concerning Voting Requirements for

                  Approval of Certain Fiscal Matters

Councilor Ennis Fant

An ordinance to repeal Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3867 concerning voting requirements for approval of certain fiscal matters.

 

 

                  Memo

                  Ordinance

 

 

12.    COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

13.    APPEARANCES BY CITIZENS - Items not listed on the current agenda

 

                  “No matter shall be heard by Council unless it is within Council’s authority

                    or jurisdiction.”  – County Council Rules

 

14.    ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT

 

 

15.    REQUESTS AND MOTIONS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS

 

 

16.    ADJOURNMENT

 

*    denotes items that have had a public hearing and are not eligible for public comments this evening

**  denotes items that have public hearings scheduled on the evening’s agenda