GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

February 19, 2013

6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers - County Square 

 

 

 

 

1.     CALL TO ORDER

 

Chairman Bob Taylor  

2.     INVOCATION  -  Introduced by Councilor Willis Meadows

Curtis Dubose, Assistant Pastor

Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church

 

3.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

       a.      February 5, 2013 Regular Council meeting

 

 

 

5.     APPEARANCES

 

               Current Agenda Items

 

 

 

6.     CONSENT AGENDA

 

        a.      Grant Applications (Finance)

 

                 1.      SC Public Health Preparedness Program Grant / County Fiscal Impact = $0

 

                 2.      Juvenile Accountability Block Grant / County Fiscal Impact = $18,435

 

                 3.      SC JAG - Police Officer Safety Equipment / County Fiscal Impact = $2,192

 

                 4.      ASPCA Lost and Found Pet Initiative Grant / County Fiscal Impact = $6,390

 

                 5.      Our Town Arts on Trails Connecting Communities /

                          County Fiscal Impact = $20,000 + In-kind Services = $18,872 (staff time & fringe benefits)

 

 

 

        b.      GADC Amended By-Laws (Finance)

 

 

        c.       Proposed Water Line Grant Assistance / 207 Pine Drive (PWI)

 

 

 

 

 

7.     RESOLUTION

 

        a.       Clean Air Upstate Program Plan Support

Councilor Fred Payne

A resolution to support the Clean Air Upstate Program Plan and to request that Upstate South Carolina counties, businesses, and industries continue to acknowledge the need to join regional collaborative efforts to improve air quality and maintain attainment status with the National Ambient Air Quality Standards in the Upstate SC and be prepared to offer support and staff assistance to the Clean Air Upstate Program.

 

 

                  Resolution

 

 

 

8.     ORDINANCES - THIRD READING

 

        a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                1.      CZ-2012-46, STM Acquisition and Development Inc., Woodruff Road

                                               (Council District 27), C-2 to R-M16

 

 

                2.      CZ-2012-49, Chris Manges, Old Buncombe Road (Council District 20),

                                               R-15 to R-M6

 

 

                3.      CZ-2012-50, John Farr, Fairforest Way (Council District 24), I-1 to C-3

 

 

 

       b.      Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment / Stormwater Banking Program

                (CZ-2012-45) *

Councilor Joe Dill

An ordinance to add Section 7.4 to the Greenville County Zoning Ordinance, relating to the Stormwater Banking Program.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Manual

 

 

 

c.      Pickens County Multi County Industrial Business Park Agreement / Michelin

 North America Inc. (formerly Project Gina)

Councilor Willis Meadows

An ordinance to amend an agreement for development of joint county industrial park of Greenville and Pickens Counties so as to enlarge the park.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Agreement

 

 

       d.      Noise Ordinance Amendment *

Councilor Liz Seman

An ordinance to amend Section 15-106 of the Greenville County Code of Ordinances relating to the penalty for excessive noise from sound amplifying devices in motor vehicles.

 

 

                Ordinance

 

9.    ORDINANCES - SECOND READING

 

       a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                1.   CZ-2012-48, David Bruin, Anderson Rd. (Council District 23), R-M20 to S-1

 

                2.   CZ-2013-1, Gordon Mann, Old Buncombe Rd (Council Dist. 23) R-M20 to C-2

 

                3.   CZ-2013-3, Thomas Benjamin, Howell Road  (Council District 22), PD to

                                          PD Major Change for Signage Only

 

 

 

       b.     Text Amendment / To require auto wrecking facilities, junkyards, recycling

                collection and processing center, salvage yards, and scrap processors to be a

                Special Exception subject to conditions (CZ-2013-4) *

 

Councilor Joe Dill

An ordinance to amend Table 6.1 Uses Permitted and Section 6:2 Use Conditions of the Greenville County Zoning Ordinance, and further amend Article 11 Provisions for Uses by Special Exception.      

 

 

                Ordinance

                Summary

 

       c.      Text Amendment / Amend Comprehensive Plan to include the Conestee

                Community Plan (CP-2013-1) *

 

Councilor Joe Dill

An ordinance to adopt the Conestee Community Plan as an amendment to the Greenville County Comprehensive Plan.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Summary

 

 

 

       d.      General Obligation Refunding 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 Refunding Bonds, in one or more series; to prescribe the purposes for which the proceeds shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                Ordinance

                Preliminary Official Statement

 

 

 

10.    ORDINANCES - FIRST READING

 

       a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                1.      CZ-2013-5, Joy Satterfield, Hipps Drive (Council District 27), S-1 to R-S

 

                2.      CZ-2013-6, Savannah LLC, Pelham Road and Boiling Springs Road

                                             (Council District 21), PD to FRD

 

 

 

       b.      Revenue Refunding Bond / SCTAC Project

 

Councilor Willis Meadows

A fifth supplemental ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of (i) a not exceeding $425,000 Greenville County, South Carolina, Revenue Refunding Bond (South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center Project) Series 2013a and (ii) a not exceeding $2,000,000 Greenville County, South Carolina, Revenue Bond (South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center Project) Series 2013b, and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                Ordinance

 

 

 

11.    COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

 

       a.      Committee of the Whole

Councilor Willis Meadows

                1.      GADC - At Large County Council Seat

 

 

                2.      Council Rules

 

 

 

12.    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

 

13.    ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT

 

 

14.    REQUESTS AND MOTIONS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS

 

         a.     Referral of Amendment to Code Section 2-83

Councilor Liz Seman

15.    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