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Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Marion County Council Regular Meeting
The council held public hearings on three key ordinances: establishing user fees for facilities and businesses handling hazardous substances, approving lease amendments for properties at the county airport, and amending the noise ordinance to include specific regulations for fireworks. Additionally, the council approved the creation of a seven-member design review board to oversee historical properties, consisting of one representative from each district.
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The Council conducted a public hearing regarding Ordinance 2026-12, which authorizes a special revenue credit agreement with a steel fabrication company, prompting public testimony regarding environmental, safety, and tax policy concerns. The Council also passed a resolution honoring the South Carolina State Guard and discussed the establishment of a design review board to address historical property tax credits. Administrative updates were provided on finance department internal controls, EMS departmental stabilization, ongoing economic development projects, and infrastructure maintenance following recent storm damage.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Marion County Council Council Meeting
The council discussed several ordinances, including establishing user fees for entities handling hazardous substances, amending airport ground and hangar lease agreements to streamline the leasing process, and regulating the discharge of fireworks. Additionally, the PD Coalition provided an update on their ongoing support services for victims of domestic and sexual assault, highlighting their 40th anniversary and outlining various community outreach initiatives.
Aug 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Marion County Council Regular Meeting
The council performed the first reading of several ordinances, including those establishing user fees for hazardous substances, amending lease agreements for the airport, and regulating fireworks discharge. The Sheriff and Detention Center Director provided an update on the facility's inspection reports, highlighting improvements but noting the need for expansion due to capacity and staffing constraints. Updates were provided regarding the EMS department staffing and upcoming regional cooperation awards. Additionally, council members discussed the use of Flock cameras by law enforcement, the need to secure hurricane shelter locations, concerns regarding residential development impact, and progress on the Forfeited Land Commission's property sales via a new website. The council held an executive session for contractual and personnel matters with no action taken.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
