GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

June 18,  2013

6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers - County Square 

 

 

 

1.     CALL TO ORDER

 

Chairman Bob Taylor  

2.     INVOCATION  -  Introduced by Chairman Xanthene Norris

 

 

3.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

        a.      June 4, 2013 - Regular County Council meeting

 

 

 

5.     PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

        a.      FY 2014 Budget for Greenville County

 

Councilor Willis Meadows

        b.      FY 2015 Budget for Greenville County

 

Councilor Willis Meadows

        c.      Greenville County Library / FY 2014 Budget

Councilor Willis Meadows

        d.      Greenville County Recreation District Dissolution

Councilor Willis Meadows

6.     APPEARANCES

 

               Current Agenda Items

 

 

 

7.     CONSENT AGENDA

 

       a.      Community Project Applications  (Finance)

 

                1.      Canebrake Fire Department / $4,000 - Training Site

 

                2.      Lake Cunningham Fire Department / $5,000 - Hydrant Installation

 

                3.      River Falls Fire Department / $55,500 - Demolition of Building and

                         Asbestos Abatement

 

 

                4.      Berea Fire Department / $5,724 - Purchase Personal Protective Equipment

 

                5.      South Greenville Fire District / $8,000 - New Fire Station

 

                6.      Greenville County Recreation District / $18,000 - Para-cyclist Access to

                         Swamp Rabbit Trail in Berea Community

 

 

                7.      Greenville County Recreation District / $7,000 - Kiosks and Signage at

                         Gateway Park in Travelers Rest

 

 

                8.      Dunklin Fire Department / $4,000 - AED Upgrades & Replacements

 

                9.      Piedmont Fire Department / $4,000 - Department Building Renovations

 

              10.      Altamont Forest Sewer / $16,930 - Sewer and Drainage

 

 

              11.      Boiling Springs Fire District / $22,949 - Thermal Imaging Camera

 

              12.      Duncan Chapel Fire Department / $9,565.44 - Enforcer Foam Fire

                         Extinguishing System

 

 

              13.      Historic Preservation Commission / $31,834 - Historic Preservation Projects

 

 

 

       b.      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control /

                Lease Agreement (Finance)

 

 

 

8.     RESOLUTIONS

 

       a.      Greenville County Recreation District Dissolution **

Councilor Willis Meadows

A resolution for the purpose of dissolving the Greenville County Recreation District and accepting the District’s transfer of its assets and liabilities to the County of Greenville, South Carolina.

 

 

                Resolution

 

 

 

       b.      Master Lease Agreement

Councilor Willis Meadows

A resolution authorizing the Master Lease Agreement in the principal amount of not exceeding $2,000,000 relating to the financing of equipment for public purposes; authorizing the execution and delivery of various documents; and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.   ORDINANCES - THIRD READING

 

        a.      FY 2014 Budget for Greenville County **

Councilor Willis Meadows

                 An ordinance to adopt the County of Greenville Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Budget.

 

 

                 Ordinance

 

 

 

        b.      Greenville County Library / FY 2014 Budget **

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to approve the appropriation of funds for the Greenville County Library System for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014; and to authorize the annual Ad Valorem property tax millage levy for library purposes.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Exhibit A

 

 

 

10.   ORDINANCES - SECOND READING

 

        a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                  1.      CZ-2013-18,  Brad Doyle, Easley Bridge Road (Council District 23),

                                                  R-M20 and C-3 to O-D

 

 

                  2.      CZ-2013-19, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, N. Pleasantburg

                                                 Drive & Furman Hall Road intersection (Council District 23),

                                                 R-12, C-2 and S-1 to C-3.

 

 

                  3.      CZ-2013-20, Barbara Morris, E. North Street (Council District 22),

                                                 R-M20 to C-1

 

 

                  4.      CZ-2013-21, William Hammond, Woodruff Road (Council District 21),

                                                  C-1 to C-3

 

 

 

11.    ORDINANCES - FIRST READING

 

       a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                1.      CZ-2013-22, Lee and Associates, 20 and 101 Lowery Drive (Council

                                                District 25), R-MA and S-1 to I-1

 

                2.      CZ-2013-23, Pastor Wyatt A. Brown, Alexander and Brushy Creek Roads

                                               (Council District 18), PD to R-15

 

 

                3.      CZ-2013-24, John L. Atkins, Fowler Road and Howard Drive (Council

                                               District 27), R-S to R-12

 

 

                4.      CZ-2013-25, Gary Morris, 25 Draper Street (Brandon Mill) (Council

                                               District 23), O-D and I-1 to PD                                  

 

 

                5.      CZ-2013-26, QuikTrip Corporation, N. Pleasantburg Drive at Montebello

                                                Drive (Council District 23), PD to C-3

 

 

                6.      CZ-2013-27, Gregory Heintz, 1325 Brushy Creek Road (Council District

                                               20), R-15 to POD

 

 

                7.      CZ-2013-28, Erik Horton, S. Buncombe Road, Commerce Drive and

                                               Commerce Court (Council District 18), C-2 and I-1 to C-3

 

 

 

       b.      Donaldson Center Fire Service Area / FY2014 Budget

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to provide for the millage rate to be levied by the Donaldson Fire Service Area.

 

                Ordinance

                Budget

 

 

 

       c.      Greenville / Anderson Multi County Industrial Business Park Agreement

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to develop a jointly owned and operated industrial/business park (General Machine of Anderson, Inc.) in conjunction with Anderson County, such industrial/business park to be geographically located in Anderson County and established pursuant to South Carolina Code of Laws of 1976, as amended; to provide for a written agreement with Anderson County providing for the expenses of the park, the percentage of revenue application, and the distribution of fees in lieu of Ad Valorem taxes to the counties and relevant taxing entities; to provide that job tax credits allowed by law be provided for businesses locating in said park; and to permit a user fee in lieu of Ad Valorem taxation within said park.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Agreement

 

 

 

       d.      River Falls Fire District / General Obligation Bonds

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to provide for the issuance and sale of a not exceeding $950,000 Greenville County, South Carolina, General Obligation Bond (River Falls Fire District Project), Series 2013; to prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Revised Estimate

                Cost Reductions

 

 

 

       e.      Greenville Technical College / General Obligation Bonds

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to provide for the issuance and sale of not exceeding $25,000,000 Greenville County, South Carolina, General Obligation Bonds (Greenville Technical College Project), Series 2013e; to prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                Ordinance

 

 

 

12.   COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

       a.      Committee of the Whole

Councilor Willis Meadows

                1.  Removal of a Board Member / Historic Preservation Commission

 

 

 

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