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Agenda, Clemson City Council
Monday, November 15th, 2021
Council Chamber, Clemson City Hall
5:00 p.m. Work Session – Employee Health Insurance 2022
6:30 p.m. Call to Order – Regular Council Meeting
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance – Mayor Halfacre
Proclamation – Arbor Day
Public Session – (Dial 653-9886 follow instructions – 3 minute limit per speaker)
Approval of Minutes – November 1, 2021
Reports/Discussion Agenda
a. Discuss the formation of a new Housing and Community Life Committee – Council Member Fulmer.
b. Receive a Public Art Plan from The Public Arts and Culture Commission – The Arts Center Director Joan Phillips.
c. Set public hearing dates – R7 lot coverage maximum; Land Regulations/Zoning Ordinance amendment waivers; and Comp Plan update – Planning & Codes Director Todd Steadman.
d. Staff Reports
Policy/Action Agenda (Public Comments Dial 653-9886 follow instructions – 2 minute limit per speaker)
Ordinances:
a. Consider 1st Reading of an Ordinance for a proposed map amendment to rezone .49 acre parcel (#4054-12-97-0375) located at the intersection of Berkeley Drive and Old Greenville Hwy at Cambridge Creek from R-20 Single-family District to RM-3 Multi-family district – Planning & Codes Director Todd Steadman.
b. Consider 1st Reading of an Ordinance to allow residential by right development that permits mixed use structures as conditional uses in the C and CM Districts, with the existing ban on residential development in CP-1 and CP-2 continued unless done as a planned development – Planning & Codes Director Todd Steadman.
c. Consider 1st Reading of an Ordinance to amend City Code Sec. 18-27 Traffic – Designated Parking Areas, to include Keith Street between Sloan Street and College Avenue for Ride Share activity – Police Chief Jorge Campos.
d. Consider 1st Reading of an Ordinance to amend Sec. 15-5 Economic Development Advisory Committee – Community & Economic Development Coordinator Lindsey Newton.
e. Consider 1st Reading of an Ordinance to amend City Code Sec. 2-64 Police Advisory Board – Composition; Appointment, to change the Daniel High School Member to a Clemson Resident, currently enrolled in a secondary school program between the ages of 15 and 18 – Police Chief Jorge Campos.
f. Consider repealing/amending the Ordinance requiring face coverings (Masks) at indoor locations of schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, and daycares within the City limits of Clemson – City Administrator Andy Blondeau.
Other Policy Items
a. Consider approval of premium pay for essential employees during COVID-19 – Human Resource Coordinator Tracy Taylor.
b. Consider a change order in the amount of $0 to the contract of the Police Station rehabilitation and expansion – City Engineer Nathan Hinkle.
c. Consider award for the Design-build contract for Clemson Park Pump Track to VeloSolutions for $140,000 – City Engineer Nathan Hinkle.
Mayor-Council reports/comments/new business
Executive Session
a. Receive an update on a legal matter from Attorney James W. Logan, Jr. - Logan and Jolly, LLP – Section 30-4-70 (a)(2) Receipt of legal advice covered by attorney client privilege and discussion of matters related to pending claim.
b. Discuss a property acquisition – Section 30-4-70 (a)(2) Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual agreements, proposed sale or purchase of property.
Note: Upon returning to open session, Council may take action on matters discussed in Executive Session
Adjourn