Goose Creek public meetings in 2025

Goose Creek Recreation Commission

The Commission will discuss a proposal for upgrades at Dogwood Park and Foster Creek Park. The meeting also includes the Recreation Director's financial and parks reports for October 2025.

• Proposal for upgrades at Dogwood Park and Foster Creek Park
• Financial Report - Budget Status Report October 2025
• Parks and Recreation Report for October 2025

The Goose Creek Recreation Commission heard a request from Mayor Habib to transfer ownership of Dogwood Park and Foster Creek Park to the city. The mayor stated that $1.5 million in planned improvements are contingent on the transfer. No votes or decisions were taken; the discussion was informational only.

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals regular meeting scheduled for December 16, 2025, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided. Contact the Planning and Zoning Department with questions.

• Meeting cancelled; no agenda items to consider

City Council

The City Council will consider several ordinances including business license updates, a residential annexation on Beverly Drive, and rezoning for Etiwan Drive. The meeting also includes discussions regarding solid waste collection and new regulations for electric bicycles and scooters.

• Annexation of TMS 235-13-04-045 on Beverly Drive to Residential Single Family (RSF)
• Rezoning of TMS 243-04-00-077 on Etiwan Drive to General Commercial (GC)
• Ordinance regarding electric bicycles (e-bikes) and electric scooters (e-scooters)
• Amendment to the City of Goose Creek Master Fee Schedule
• Proposed speed hump installations on Anita Drive, Foxborough Road, and Red Cypress Drive

City Council approved the installation of speed humps on three roads and finalized a rezoning request for property on Etiwan Drive. The council also updated the business license ordinance and the master fee schedule. A proposed ordinance regarding e-bike and e-scooter regulations was defeated.

• Approved speed hump installation on Anita Drive, Foxborough Road, and Red Cypress Drive
• Approved rezoning of +/- 5.15 acres on Etiwan Drive to General Commercial (GC) and Central Creek District (CCD) Overlay
• Approved annexation of property on Beverly Drive and assigned Residential Single Family (RSF) zoning
• Approved amendment to the Business License Ordinance to update the class schedule
• Approved amendment to the City of Goose Creek Master Fee Schedule
• Approved extension of sign removal and replacement incentive plan and addition of waste screening grant
• Approved appointments to Cultural Arts Commission (Nilsy Rapolo, Amy Heckle) and Building Board of Adjustments (Brian Harris)
• Denied ordinance to establish regulations for electric bicycles and electric scooters

City Council

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss potential annexation on College Park Road, 2026 traffic calming projects, and a proposed commercial solid waste collection program. The meeting also includes a discussion on amending the city's master fee schedule.

• Discussion of annexation on College Park Road (0.77 acres)
• Discussion of 2026 traffic calming projects ($60,000 budget)
• Discussion of commercial solid waste collection program ($600/year)
• Discussion of amending the master fee schedule
• Discussion of a BMX track design contract with Action Sports Design

The City Council held a workshop on November 18, 2025, discussing multiple items including potential annexation on College Park Road, 2026 traffic calming projects, a proposed commercial solid waste program, sign removal incentives, a BMX track design contract, e-bike regulations, a master fee schedule amendment, and a budget amendment. No formal decisions or votes were taken; all items were for discussion only, with several slated for future meetings.

Board of Zoning Appeals

The November 18, 2025 regular meeting of the Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided. Contact the Planning and Zoning Department with questions.

City Council

The City Council will discuss a contract for the design and construction of the Pond Pavilion. The body will also review a proposal to annex property on Beverly Drive and discuss the Camelot Sewer Project.

• Contract with Rush Dixon Architects, LLC for Pond Pavilion design, engineering, and construction administration
• Proposed annexation of TMS 235-13-04-045 on Beverly Drive with Residential Single Family (RSF) zoning
• Discussion of Camelot Sewer Project

The City Council workshop included discussions on a proposed pavilion behind City Hall, a residential annexation request, and the Camelot Sewer Project. Staff also presented potential improvements for Dogwood Park.

• Amended agenda to include discussion of a recreational facility
• Discussed Pond Pavilion contract with Rush Dixon Architects, LLC ($270,000 budget)
• Discussed Beverly Drive annexation and rezoning request to Residential Single Family
• Discussed Camelot Sewer Project and received a single bid exceeding the $1.8M budget
• Discussed potential Dogwood Park improvements estimated between $250,000 and $300,000

City Council

The Goose Creek City Council will hold a workshop to review several proposed updates and future plans. Items include amendments to local zoning and land development rules, a possible property rezoning, changes to business license classes, and the draft 2026 budget. These discussions outline how city regulations and spending may change in the coming year.

• Ordinance to update business license class schedule per Act 176 of 2020
• Proposed amendments to Chapter 151 (Zoning) and Chapter 153 (Land Development Regulations)
• Possible rezoning of TMS# 243-04-00-077 from Village Node (VN) to General Commercial (GC)
• Discussion of the proposed 2026 fiscal year budget

The workshop was informational; no formal votes were taken. Council discussed a possible rezoning of a property from Village Node to General Commercial, an update to the business license ordinance, and the proposed 2026 fiscal year budget. The meeting adjourned with no binding decisions.

• Adjourned workshop by motion (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold second readings for the 2026 fiscal year budget and a zoning change at 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard. The body will also consider new ordinances regarding business licenses, an annexation on Beverly Drive, and a zoning change on Etiwan Drive.

• Second reading of the budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026
• Zoning change from Village Node to Planned Development for 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard
• Annexation of TMS 235-13-04-045 on Beverly Drive to Residential Single Family
• Zoning change to General Commercial for TMS 243-04-00-077 on Etiwan Drive
• Funding requests including $424,000 for Dogwood Park and $232,000 for a fueling system

City Council adopted the 2026 budget on second reading and approved a $2,088,280 sewer line contract with RH Moore Company to serve the east side of S Goose Creek Boulevard. Council also authorized $202,500 in additional contingency funds for Fire Station IV (6-1), up to $424,000 for Dogwood Park improvements, and up to $232,000 for a new fueling system. Zoning changes, an annexation, and a business license ordinance update were advanced on first reading.

• Adopted 2026 budget (second reading) - all ayes
• Approved $2,088,280 sewer line contract with RH Moore Company - all ayes
• Approved $202,500 additional contingency for Fire Station IV - 6-1 (Cox opposed)
• Approved up to $424,000 from Hospitality Fund for Dogwood Park improvements - all ayes
• Approved up to $232,000 for new fueling system - all ayes
• Rezoned 10.17 acres at 603 N Goose Creek Blvd from Village Node to Planned Development (second reading) - all ayes
• Approved annexation of TMS 235-13-04-045 on Beverly Drive with RSF zoning (first reading) - all ayes
• Approved business license ordinance update (first reading) - all ayes

Cultural Arts Commission

The Cultural Arts Commission will review requests for a Limelight Custom Sign Co. mural and the installation of art in Lake Greenview Park and Dogwood Park. The body will also consider the adoption of Public Art Design Standards.

• Request for approval of Limelight Custom Sign Co. mural
• Request for art installations at Lake Greenview Park and Dogwood Park
• Request for approval of Public Art Design Standards
• Updates on Adopt A Goose
• Upcoming events: Veteran's Day (11/11) and Cultures in the Creek (11/15)

Planning Commission

The Goose Creek Planning Commission will consider three map amendments: a rezoning for Etiwan Drive, an annexation for Beverly Drive, and a street name approval for McCants Park Townhomes. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes from October 7, 2025.

• Rezoning request for Etiwan Drive (TMS# 243-04-00-077) from Village Node and Central Creek District to General Commercial
• Annexation and zoning request for Beverly Drive (TMS 235-13-04-045) to Residential Single Family
• Street name approval for McCants Park Townhomes
• Approval of minutes from October 7, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
• Plat approval (informational purposes only)

Board of Zoning Appeals

This meeting is solely a training session for Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals members. No public hearings, rezonings, or other decisions are scheduled. The agenda contains no substantive business items.

City Council

The City Council is holding a budget workshop to receive a department-by-department presentation of the proposed FY 2026 budget. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the session is for review and discussion only.

• Presentation of the proposed 2026 fiscal year budget by department

The City Council held a budget workshop on August 29, 2025, to review the proposed FY 2026 budget. Department heads presented challenges and answered council questions. No votes or decisions were taken on the budget or any other item; the meeting adjourned at 11:30 p.m.

• No substantive decisions were recorded; the only vote was to adjourn.

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals regular meeting scheduled for August 19, 2025, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting. Contact the Planning and Zoning Department for questions.

• Meeting cancellation

City Council

The City Council will hold a first reading of the budget and revenue ordinance for the 2026 fiscal year. The body will also consider a zoning map amendment for 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard and final readings for a micro drive-through facility ordinance and a land annexation.

• Introduction of the budget and revenue ordinance for fiscal year 2026
• Proposed zoning change from Village Node (VN) to Planned Development (PD) for 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard (+/- 10.17 acres)
• Second and final reading of an ordinance to add 'drive through facility, micro' to the Village Node (VN) district
• Second and final reading of an annexation for TMS No. 235-14-04-030, 235-14-04-036, 235-14-04-040 on Nello Drive

City Council approved an ordinance allowing micro drive-through facilities in the Village Node district and annexed land on Nello Drive. Council also held first readings for the 2026 fiscal year budget and a zoning change for a 10.17-acre site on North Goose Creek Boulevard.

• Approved ordinance adding 'Drive Through Facility, Micro' to Village Node district (5-1)
• Approved annexation of land on Nello Drive (TMS No. 235-14-04-030, 235-14-04-036, 235-14-04-040) (All ayes)
• Approved first reading of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget (All ayes)
• Approved first reading of zoning change from Village Node to Planned Development for 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard (All ayes)
• Approved minutes from August 29 and September 9 meetings (All ayes)
• Approved Employee of the Year from the Golf Department (All ayes)

Cultural Arts Commission

The Cultural Arts Commission will meet to discuss 2026 planning and new hours for the Creek Collective. The body will also review a request for approval regarding a mural at Londonderry School.

• Request for approval of Londonderry School Mural
• 2026 Planning
• Creek Collective new hours
• Halloween Carnival at Central Creek Park on 10/25
• Community Mural Night at Graffiti Park on 10/24

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a map amendment to rezone parcels TMS# 223-00-00-031, 235-00-00-035 (603 North Goose Creek Boulevard), and 235-00-00-088 from Village Node (VN) to Planned Development (PD) as part of the Goose Creek Mixed-Use Destination District PD Phase-2. They will also approve minutes from the September 2, 2025 meeting and receive a plat approval for informational purposes only.

• Map amendment to rezone three parcels from VN to PD for Mixed-Use Destination District Phase-2
• Parcel 235-00-00-035 at 603 North Goose Creek Boulevard included in rezoning
• Approval of minutes from September 2, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
• Plat approval presented for informational purposes only

The Planning Commission approved a map amendment to rezone 10.17 acres from Village Node to Planned Development. The project includes multi-family units and retail or hospitality space near the City of Goose Creek Municipal Complex. The commission also approved the September 2, 2025, meeting minutes.

• Approved agenda (7-0)
• Approved September 2, 2025, meeting minutes (7-0)
• Approved rezoning of TMS# 223-00-00-031, 235-00-00-035, and 235-00-00-088 from Village Node to Planned Development (7-0)

City Council

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss several proposed items, including the Destination District Phase II planned development along North Goose Creek Boulevard/Old Mount Holly Road, zoning and drive-through uses, and mayor and council compensation. Other discussion items include a development impact fee study, golf course and pool house parking lot expansion/resurfacing and restroom addition, remodeling of human resources offices, fire apparatus repairs, a state SRO grant, tree fund and sustainable food forest grant, purchase of a vehicle for building inspection, and a resolution of support for an IMPACT Fund Big Idea Grant. No final decisions are expected as this is a workshop session.

• Discussion of proposed Destination District Phase II Planned Development along North Goose Creek Boulevard/Old Mount Holly Road
• Discussion regarding Mayor and Council compensation
• Development Impact Fee Study
• Discussion of golf course and pool house parking lot expansion or resurfacing and golf course restroom addition
• Discussion regarding Tree Fund and Sustainable Food Forest Grant

The City Council held a workshop on August 26, 2025, with no formal votes or decisions. Items discussed included a proposed Destination District Phase II planned development, potential changes to drive-through zoning, mayor and council compensation, a development impact fee study, golf course parking lot resurfacing, HR office remodel, fire apparatus repairs, a state SRO grant, tree fund use, a building inspection vehicle purchase, and a grant application. Staff was directed to bring several items to future regular meetings for action.

• No formal decisions or votes taken during workshop; all items were discussion only
• Consensus to proceed with resurfacing, lighting, and landscaping for Crowfield Golf parking lot rather than expansion (no formal vote)
• Mayor directed staff to bring HR office remodel, fire apparatus repairs, tree fund request, and vehicle purchase to September regular meeting for action

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for September 16, 2025. No items will be heard or discussed at this meeting. For questions, contact the Planning and Zoning Department.

• Meeting cancelled; no items on the agenda

City Council

The Goose Creek City Council will hold public hearings on an ordinance to permit "drive through facility, micro" in the Village Node (VN) district, a resolution to commit a local match for a MASC Big Idea Grant, and first reading of an annexation on Nello Drive. Second reading of an annexation on Lindy Creek Road is also on the agenda. The administrator's report includes requests to purchase vehicles for the building inspection division and for school resource officers using a state grant, as well as funds for fire apparatus repairs and a sustainable food forest grant.

• Ordinance to add "drive through facility, micro" to permitted uses in Village Node district
• Second reading to annex TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road
• First reading to annex three parcels on Nello Drive
• Resolution to provide local match for MASC Big Idea Grant
• Request to purchase two vehicles for SROs using state SRO grant

City Council approved several General Fund expenditures for city offices, vehicles, and infrastructure. The council also approved two property annexations and a zoning amendment for micro drive-through facilities.

• Approved annexation of TMS No. 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road (All ayes)
• Approved local match for MASC Big Idea Grant (All ayes)
• Approved zoning amendment to add 'Drive Through Facility, Micro' to Village Node District (All ayes)
• Approved corrected annexation of TMS No. 235-14-04-030, 235-14-04-036, 235-14-04-040 on Nello Drive (All ayes)
• Approved $58,000 from General Fund for Development Impact Fee Study (All ayes)
• Approved $41,105 from General Fund to remodel HR offices (All ayes)
• Approved $41,000 from General Fund for Building Inspection Division vehicle (All ayes)
• Approved $150,000 from Tree Fund for Sustainable Food Forest Grant (All ayes)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public meeting to consider a zoning text amendment to allow micro drive-through facilities in the Village Node (VN) district subject to conditions. They will also approve the agenda and minutes from the August 5 meeting.

• Zoning text amendment to allow 'Drive Through Facility, Micro' in the Village Node (VN) district subject to conditions

The Planning Commission approved a zoning text amendment to allow 'Drive - Through Facility, Micro' within the Village Node (VN) district. This change adds the new use to the Table of Permitted Uses under Section 4.2 of the Zoning Ordinance. Discussion noted that only food and drink sales would be permitted for these facilities.

• Approved August 5, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved zoning text amendment to allow 'Drive - Through Facility, Micro' in Village Node district (6-0)

Board of Zoning Appeals

This meeting has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided. Contact Planning and Zoning for questions.

City Council

This is a special City Council meeting to hold an executive session under state law to discuss negotiations related to a proposed contractual arrangement for the Carnes Municipal Improvement District. No action will be taken during the meeting.

• Executive session discussion of negotiations for Carnes Municipal Improvement District (no action taken)

The City Council entered an executive session to discuss proposed contractual arrangements for the Carnes Municipal Improvement District. No action was taken during or after the discussion.

• Entered executive session for contract negotiations (All ayes)

City Council

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss several items, including a resolution for the Carnes Crossroads Improvement District annual assessment, proposed new fees on construction and business licenses, a policy for public access to recordings, zoning changes for drive-through facilities, and a potential annexation on Lindy Creek Road. No votes are expected as these are discussion items only.

• Resolution approving annual assessment report for Carnes Crossroads Improvement District for 2025-2026
• Discussion of proposed technology fee on new construction and increasing express business license fee
• Discussion of policy for public access to video and audio recordings on municipality property
• Discussion of zoning change to Table of Permitted Uses regarding drive-through facilities
• Discussion of annexation of property TMS# 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road

The City Council held a workshop to discuss several proposed measures, including a new technology fee for construction and a business license fee increase. No final votes were taken on these items; they are slated for future meetings or further review.

• Tabled drive-through facility zoning changes for a future workshop agenda
• Proposed Technology Fee and Express Business License Fee increase (from $500 to $750) to be considered at August meeting
• Proposed public access policy for municipal audio/video recordings to be considered at August meeting
• Proposed annexation of TMS# 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road to be reconsidered at August meeting due to a zoning error

City Council

The Goose Creek City Council will hold a workshop to discuss proposed ordinances on golf carts (allowing night use), camping (prohibiting camping on public and private property), and parking methods, as well as a building inspection agreement with Lennar for $697,734 to fund a dedicated inspector position. No final votes are expected; this is a discussion session.

• Discussion of proposed ordinance to allow golf cart night use following new state legislation
• Proposed ordinance to prohibit camping on public and private property, with fines up to $500 and/or 30 days imprisonment
• Proposed ordinance to regulate method of parking (parallel parking within 12 inches of curb) under city code
• Building inspection agreement with Lennar: $697,734 over five years to create a dedicated inspector position for Carnes Crossroads development

City Council held a workshop discussing four proposed ordinances and a building inspection agreement. No formal votes were taken; staff was directed to bring three ordinances (golf carts, camping, parking) for first reading at the July regular meeting. The building inspection agreement with Lennar Homes was discussed but not approved; Mayor Habib raised concerns about perceived favoritism.

• Directed staff to bring golf cart ordinance for first reading at July regular meeting
• Directed staff to bring camping ordinance for first reading at July regular meeting
• Directed staff to bring parking ordinance for first reading at July regular meeting
• Discussed building inspection agreement with Lennar Homes; no decision made
• Adjourned at 6:35 p.m.

City Council

This is a special City Council meeting with only one agenda item: an executive session under state law to discuss negotiations related to the Carnes Municipal Improvement District. No action will be taken during this meeting.

• Executive session for negotiation discussions on the Carnes Municipal Improvement District

The Goose Creek City Council met in special session on June 24, 2025, and immediately entered executive session to discuss negotiations regarding the Carnes Municipal Improvement District. No votes or decisions were taken during the closed session, and the council adjourned directly afterward. The meeting was purely procedural with no substantive actions.

• Entered executive session to discuss Carnes Municipal Improvement District negotiations (all ayes)
• Returned from executive session (all ayes)
• Adjourned without taking any action (all ayes)

City Council

The April 22, 2025 City Council workshop has been cancelled because there are no agenda items to discuss. The meeting was scheduled as a workshop but will not occur. Questions can be directed to the City Clerk.

• Meeting cancelled; no items to consider

City Council

The council will vote on final readings of several ordinances, including authorizing up to $44.95 million in bonds for the Carnes Crossroads Improvement District, annexing several parcels, regulating golf carts, setting parking methods, and prohibiting camping. New business includes resolutions to approve the annual assessment for Carnes Crossroads, amend fee schedules (adding a technology fee on new construction and raising express business license fee), and adopt a policy on public access to video recordings. A new annexation on Lindy Creek Road will be introduced for first reading.

• Final reading of $44.95M bond for Carnes Crossroads Improvement District
• Final reading to annex parcels on Lindy Creek Road (TMS 244-01-04-037) and Nello Drive
• Final reading to regulate golf cart operation within city limits
• Final reading to prohibit camping on public or private property
• Resolution to amend fee schedule: add technology fee on new construction, increase express business license fee

The Goose Creek City Council unanimously approved a $44.95 million bond ordinance for the Carnes Crossroads Improvement District, annexed three parcels on Lindy Creek Road and Nello Drive, and adopted ordinances regulating golf carts, parking, and camping. The council also added a technology fee on new construction and increased the express business license fee, and established a policy governing public access to video recordings on municipal property. All votes were 7-0.

• Approved $44.95M Carnes Crossroads Improvement District assessment revenue bonds (7-0)
• Annexed TMS 244-01-04-037 on Lindy Creek Road (7-0)
• Annexed three parcels on Nello Drive (TMS 235-01-04-030, 235-01-04-036, 235-01-14-040) (7-0)
• Adopted ordinance regulating golf cart operation within city limits (7-0)
• Adopted ordinance amending parking regulations (Section 71.18) (7-0)
• Adopted ordinance prohibiting camping on public or private property (7-0)
• Approved annual assessment report and updated roll for Carnes Crossroads Improvement District (7-0)
• Added technology fee on new construction and increased express business license fee (7-0)

Cultural Arts Commission

The Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission will meet to discuss updates on the Adopt-A-Goose program, Poet Laureate activities, and upcoming arts programming. New business includes a youth film project update, a creative reuse program, and two community events: Crows in the Creek and Cultures in the Creek.

• Approval of July retreat minutes
• Adopt-A-Goose program update
• Poet Laureate updates
• Youth film project discussion
• Creative Reuse Program discussion

Planning Commission

The Goose Creek Planning Commission will hold a public meeting to consider a request to annex property at TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road into the city and assign a Residential Single Family (RSF) zoning. The commission will also review a plat for informational purposes and approve minutes from the July 1, 2025 meeting.

• Annexation and map amendment for TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road, with proposed RSF zoning
• Plat approval (informational purposes only)
• Approval of prior meeting minutes from July 1, 2025

The Planning Commission approved the annexation of TMS# 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road into the City of Goose Creek. The property will be assigned Residential Single Family (RSF) zoning. This re-review was required due to an error on a previous adopting ordinance.

• Approved July 1, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved annexation and map amendment for TMS# 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road to Residential Single Family zoning (5-0)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting scheduled for July 15, 2025, has been cancelled. The meeting was set to take place at City Hall.

• Meeting cancelled for July 15, 2025
• Scheduled at City Hall - 519 N Goose Creek Boulevard

Cultural Arts Commission

The Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission will meet as a planning retreat to review 2025 initiatives and draft long-term plans for 2026. Commissioners will approve an Army National Guard goose design and receive updates on Adopt-A-Goose and the Creek Collective at 222 St James Ave. Staff will present schedules for upcoming public events, including a Kids Fest on August 2 and a Poetry Slam on August 16. These decisions will shape the schedule of community arts programming available to residents this summer and beyond.

• Approval of Army National Guard Goose Design
• Updates on Adopt-A-Goose and Creek Collective (222 St James Ave)
• Review of upcoming arts programming, including Kids Fest (August 2) and Poetry Slam (August 16)
• Planning retreat for 2025 initiatives and 2026 long-term goals

City Council

The Goose Creek City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several ordinances. Key items include a $44.95 million bond issuance for the Carnes Crossroads Improvement District, annexation of three areas (Lindy Creek Road and Nello Drive), and zoning changes at 200 Lindy Creek Road. The council will also introduce ordinances to regulate golf carts, parking methods, and prohibit camping on public or private property.

• Introduction of $44,950,000 in assessment revenue bonds for Carnes Crossroads Improvement District
• Second and final reading to annex TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road
• Second and final reading to rezone 200 Lindy Creek Road from Conservation (C) to Residential Single-Family (RSF)
• Introduction and public hearing on ordinance to regulate golf carts within city limits
• Introduction and public hearing on ordinance prohibiting camping on public or private property

Council approved first reading of a $44.95 million bond for the Carnes Crossroads Improvement District, annexed and rezoned multiple parcels, and introduced new ordinances regulating golf carts, parking, and camping. All votes were unanimous except the Nello Drive annexation (5-2).

• Approved first reading of $44.95M bond for Carnes Crossroads Improvement District (unanimous)
• Annexed and rezoned parcels at Lindy Creek Road to Residential Single-Family (final reading, unanimous)
• Amended Flexible Review District zoning (final reading, unanimous)
• Annexed Nello Drive parcels (first reading, 5-2)
• Introduced golf cart operation ordinance (first reading, unanimous)
• Introduced parking direction and curb-distance ordinance (first reading, unanimous)
• Introduced prohibition on camping on public/private property (first reading, unanimous)
• Approved minutes and received annual financial audit report (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Goose Creek Planning Commission will review two annexation and map amendment requests to bring parcels into the city limits and assign new zoning designations. One request covers a property on Lindy Creek Road for Conservation zoning, while another involves three Nello Drive parcels for Flexible Review District zoning. The agenda also lists a street name approval for Windsor Mill Village and an informational plat review.

• Map amendment and annexation request for TMS 244-01-04-037 on Lindy Creek Road, proposing Conservation (C) zoning
• Map amendment and annexation request for three parcels on Nello Drive (TMS 235-14-04-030, 235-14-04-036, 235-14-04-040), proposing Flexible Review District (FRD) zoning
• Street name approval for Windsor Mill Village
• Informational plat review

The Planning Commission approved two annexation and map amendment requests. The Nello Drive parcels were rezoned to Flexible Review District for 75 single-family homes, with conditions on road widening and traffic safety, by a 3-2 vote. The Lindy Creek Road parcel was annexed and zoned Conservation (C) unanimously. Seven street names for Windsor Mill Village were also approved unanimously.

• Approved annexation and Conservation (C) zoning for Lindy Creek Road parcel TMS 244-01-04-037 (5-0)
• Approved annexation and Flexible Review District (FRD) zoning for Nello Drive parcels 235-14-04-030, -036, -040 with 5 conditions (3-2)
• Approved street names for Windsor Mill Village: Shamus Street, Sardine Way, Macallum Drive, Vinita Lane, Valentino Boulevard, Bella Avenue, Beatrix Drive (5-0)
• Approved agenda as written (5-0)
• Approved June 5, 2025, meeting minutes (5-0)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting scheduled for June 17, 2025, has been cancelled. The agenda contains only a cancellation notice and procedural details.

• Meeting cancelled for June 17, 2025
• Scheduled at City Hall - 519 N Goose Creek Boulevard
• Board members: Dan Guzman, Kelli Maddox, Don Mason, Robert Smith, Jen Wise

City Council

The Goose Creek City Council will hold public hearings on annexing a parcel on Lindy Creek Road and rezoning an adjacent property from Conservation to Residential Single-Family. The Council will also introduce an ordinance amending the Flexible Review District regulations. Other business includes approval of a settlement agreement for All-Star Storage, rental fees for Creek Collective, and repairs to fire station concrete pads.

• Public hearing and first reading to annex TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road into the city
• Public hearing and first reading to rezone TMS 244-01-04-018 (200 Lindy Creek Road) from Conservation (C) to Residential Single-Family (RSF)
• Introduction and first reading of ordinance amending Flexible Review District (FRD) regulations
• Approval of settlement agreement (All-Star Storage)
• Approval of Creek Collective rental fees and repairs to Fire Station HQ concrete pads

City Council voted unanimously to annex a 3-acre parcel on Lindy Creek Road and rezone an adjacent property from Conservation to Single-Family Residential, allowing development by Stanley Martin Homes. Council also approved a settlement agreement with All-Star Storage for expansion, set rental fees for the new Creek Collective, and authorized $49,455 for fire station concrete repairs. All votes were 7-0.

• Approved annexation of TMS 244-01-04-023 on Lindy Creek Road (7-0)
• Approved rezoning of 200 Lindy Creek Road from Conservation to Residential Single-Family (7-0)
• Amended zoning ordinance for Flexible Review District (7-0)
• Approved settlement agreement with All-Star Storage for site expansion (7-0)
• Approved Creek Collective rental fees (7-0)
• Authorized $49,455.17 for Fire Station Headquarters concrete pad repairs (7-0)
• Approved minutes from May 13 and May 27 meetings (7-0)

Cultural Arts Commission

The Cultural Arts Commission will discuss updates on the Adopt-A-Goose and Creek Collective programs, review past and upcoming arts programming including concerts and the Juneteenth Summit, and begin planning for a July retreat. The Juneteenth Summit on June 28 will involve volunteer availability and T-shirt design selection. A July retreat on July 8 will focus on reflection and long-term initiatives.

• Tribute to Taylor concert on June 21 from 5:00-9:00 PM
• Midsummer Night's Dream performance on June 28 at 6:30 PM
• Juneteenth Summit on June 28 from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
• Poetry slam on August 16
• July retreat discussion on July 8 from 12:00-4:00 PM at BEC

City Council

The City Council and Planning Commission are holding a workshop to discuss several property annexations and zoning amendments. The meeting includes reviews of land usage rules and potential rental fees for the Creek Collective.

• Proposed annexation and Flexible Review District (FRD) zoning for parcels along Nello Drive
• Proposed amendment to Title XV: Land Usage, Chapter 151 regarding the Flexible Review District (FRD)
• Proposed rezoning of 200 Lindy Creek Road from Conservation (C) to Residential Single-Family (RSF)
• Proposed annexation and zoning for 210 Lindy Creek Road (RSF) and 188 Lindy Creek Road (RM)
• Proposed rental fees for the Creek Collective

The City Council and Planning Commission held a joint workshop on May 27, 2025. No final decisions were made; all items were discussion only. Topics included annexation of parcels on Nello Drive and Lindy Creek Road, zoning changes, fire station concrete pad repairs, and proposed rental fees for The Creek Collective.

• No votes were taken — all items were discussion only.

City Council

The City Council will hold an executive session to discuss a proposed settlement agreement related to All Star Storage. Possible action may be taken in open session following the closed discussion. No other items are on the agenda.

• Discussion of proposed settlement agreement involving All Star Storage (executive session, possible action in open session)

The City Council entered an executive session to discuss a proposed settlement agreement with All Star Storage. No action was taken during the session, and the meeting adjourned at 5:10 p.m.

• Entered executive session for legal settlement discussion (5-0)
• Exited executive session without taking action (5-0)
• Adjourned meeting (5-0)

Cultural Arts Commission

The Cultural Arts Commission will review updates on arts programming and the Creek Collective. The meeting includes decisions regarding banner selections for St. James Avenue and the selection of Goose Creek's first Poet Laureate.

• Selection of banners for St. James Avenue
• Selection of Goose Creek's first Poet Laureate
• Wild Goose Chase Poker Run updates

Cultural Arts Commission

The Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission will receive reports on mural updates, the Adopt-A-Goose program, and the St. James Ave Banner Art Contest. Members will discuss past and future arts programming, including the Juneteenth Music Festival and Youth Summit participation. The commission will also consider initiative ideas for a pet memorial installation at McCant’s Dog Park and a Thread Together Night event.

• Mural updates and Adopt-A-Goose program report by Art Director Barbara Richardson
• St. James Ave Banner Art Contest update
• Juneteenth Music Festival on June 8 presented by Joselyn Johnson
• Pet Memorial Installation at McCant’s Dog Park proposed by Shelby Jasewicz-Davidoski
• GCCAC uniform selection discussion

Goose Creek Recreation Commission

The Goose Creek Recreation Commission regular meeting scheduled for April 7, 2025, has been cancelled. No other agenda items were provided. Contact the Recreation Department for questions.

• Meeting cancellation notice for April 7, 2025

Goose Creek Recreation Commission

This meeting has been cancelled. The notice advises contacting the Recreation Department with questions.

Goose Creek Recreation Commission

The commission will review the previous meeting minutes and receive reports from the Recreation Director. These reports include budget status and parks and recreation updates for February, March, and April 2025.

• Approval of February 3, 2025, meeting minutes
• Budget Status Report for February, March & April 2025
• Parks and Recreation Report for February, March & April 2025

The Goose Creek Recreation Commission approved the minutes from February 3, 2025, and the financial reports for February, March, and April 2025. Discussions included park safety, staffing, and programming updates, but no new policy or spending decisions were made.

• Approved minutes from February 3, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved financial reports for February, March, and April 2025 (unanimous)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals regular meeting scheduled for May 20, 2025, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided.

City Council

The City Council will hold a second and final reading of an ordinance to annex a specific area into the city. The meeting also includes proposals for speed hump installations on two roads.

• Second and final reading of ordinance to annex TMS 223-13-03-038 on St. James Avenue
• Proposed speed hump installation on Amy Drive
• Proposed speed hump installation on Bridgetown Road
• Proclamations for EMS Week, National Public Works Week, Building Safety Month, and National Tennis Month

The City Council approved an ordinance to annex property on St. James Avenue. Additionally, the council authorized speed hump installations on both Amy Drive and Bridgetown Road.

• Approved annexation of TMS 223-13-038 on St. James Avenue (All ayes)
• Approved speed hump installation on Amy Drive (All ayes)
• Approved speed hump installation on Bridgetown Road (All ayes)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The April 15, 2025 meeting of the Goose Creek Board of Zoning Appeals has been cancelled. The meeting was scheduled to take place at City Hall.

• Meeting cancelled for April 15, 2025
• Scheduled at City Hall - 519 N Goose Creek Boulevard

Planning Commission

The Goose Creek Planning Commission will consider a map amendment to annex a property on St. James Avenue into the city and assign it General Commercial zoning. The body will also review street name approvals for a townhome development and the new Fire Station IV.

• Map amendment for TMS 223-13-03-038 on St. James Avenue to General Commercial (GC)
• Street name approval for Henry Brown Townhomes (TMS# 235-00-00-083)
• Street name approval for City of Goose Creek Fire Station IV

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend annexation and General Commercial (GC) zoning for a parcel on St. James Avenue (TMS# 223-13-03-038) for a commercial retail establishment. The Commission also approved street names for Henry Brown Townhomes (Sophia Circle, Nora Court, Audrey Lane, Libby Lane, Magdalena Lane) and for Fire Station IV (Skipton Way). All votes were 4-0.

• Recommended annexation and GC zoning for St. James Avenue parcel (4-0)
• Approved street names for Henry Brown Townhomes (4-0)
• Approved Skipton Way for Fire Station IV (4-0)
• Approved agenda as written (4-0)
• Approved February 4, 2025 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Adjourned at 6:12 p.m. (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss an annexation petition, appoint a representative for business license appeals, and review proposed speed humps on Lucy Drive. The council will also consider a contract with Trident Construction for the Assembly at Goose Creek.

• Discussion of annexation petition TMS# 223-13-03-038
• Resolution to appoint a representative for business license appeals
• Proposed speed hump installation on Lucy Drive
• Contract with Trident Construction for the Assembly at Goose Creek
• Sewer repairs at Crowfield Golf

The City Council held a workshop on March 25, 2025, discussing several items but taking no formal votes. Topics included an annexation petition for a .55-acre parcel on St. James Avenue, a resolution to change business license appeal procedures, emergency sewer repairs at Crowfield Golf, a speed hump request on Lucy Drive, and a contract with Trident Construction for The Assembly. No decisions were made; the only action was a motion to adjourn.

• No formal decisions or votes taken; all items were discussed only

City Council

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss several infrastructure contracts and program updates. The session includes reviews of engineering services and equipment purchases. No final votes are listed on the agenda.

• Fire Station IV GMP contract with J Davis Construction
• Proposed changes to Down Payment Assistance Program
• Contract update with Cameron Baker Engineering for municipal complex overflow parking
• Purchase request for a Kubota excavator for golf
• Engineering services for Crowfield Golf Course improvements

This was a workshop session only; no formal votes were taken. Council discussed the guaranteed maximum price for Fire Station IV construction, proposed changes to the Down Payment Assistance Program (including a possible increase to $12,500 tied to AMI), retiree health insurance options, and several other items. Council requested the Down Payment Assistance Program changes be placed on the agenda for a future regular meeting for formal consideration.

• No formal decisions or votes were recorded; all items were discussed only.

City Council

The City Council will convene a special meeting to discuss legal advice regarding a property sale and appointments to the Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee. No official actions are scheduled to be taken during this session.

• Executive session for legal advice regarding sale of property to Goose Creek Destination District Partners, LLC
• Discussion of Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee appointments
• No official actions will be taken during the meeting

The City Council entered and exited an executive session to receive legal advice regarding the sale of property to Goose Creek Destination District Partners, LLC. No action was taken during the meeting.

• Entered executive session for legal advice on property sale (All ayes)
• Exited executive session (All ayes)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting previously scheduled for March 18, 2025, has been cancelled.

City Council

The City Council will hold second and final readings on a comprehensive update to the zoning code (Chapter 151) and on a purchase/repurchase agreement for city property. A public hearing will be held on a resolution amending the intergovernmental agreement with Berkeley County for road maintenance acceptance. The administrator's report includes approvals for engineering services, a Fire Station IV construction contract, and other operational items.

• Second & final reading: Zoning code amendment (Title 15, Ch. 151) – major overhaul of land-use regulations
• Second & final reading: Ordinance approving a purchase agreement, repurchase agreement, and reciprocal access easement
• Public hearing & final reading: Resolution to amend the Berkeley County intergovernmental road-maintenance agreement
• Approval of engineering services for Crowfield Golf Course improvements
• Approval to enter contract with JDAVIS Construction for Fire Station IV

The council approved a $7.5 million contract to build Fire Station IV, a project in development for seven years. Several other items were passed, including zoning code amendments, the sale of city-owned property near the Municipal Complex, and an update to the intergovernmental road maintenance agreement with Berkeley County. The council also raised the employee down payment assistance cap from $10,000 to $15,000 and approved a $46,000 overflow parking design contract, $26,840 for golf course engineering, a $49,595 excavator purchase, and the hiring of Jennifer Leland as Human Resources Director.

• Approved zoning code amendments (7-0)
• Approved sale of city-owned property with easements (6-0, 1 recusal)
• Approved resolution amending Berkeley County road maintenance IGA (7-0)
• Approved employee down payment assistance cap increase to $15,000 (7-0)
• Approved $46,000 contract with Cameron Baker Engineering for overflow parking (7-0)
• Approved $26,840 engineering services for Crowfield Golf Course improvements (7-0)
• Approved $7,534,846 contract with J. Davis Construction for Fire Station IV (7-0)
• Approved hiring Jennifer Leland as Human Resources Director (6-0, 1 recusal)

Goose Creek Recreation Commission

This is a regular meeting of the Goose Creek Recreation Commission. The board will hear the Recreation Director's report on January 2025 budget status and parking/recreation activity, and will consider approval of prior meeting minutes. No ordinance readings or contract awards are on the agenda.

• Approval of minutes from the January 6, 2025 Recreation Commission meeting
• Financial Reports - Budget Status Report for January 2025
• Parking and Recreation Report for January 2025

The Commission approved the meeting minutes from January 6, 2025, and the financial report for January 2025. Staff reported the start of adult sports programming and the hiring of a Facility Maintenance Supervisor. The Creek Collective is confirmed to open in mid-May.

• Approved January 6, 2025 meeting minutes
• Approved January 2025 financial report

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting scheduled for February 18, 2025, at City Hall has been cancelled. The agenda is only a cancellation notice.

• Meeting cancelled for February 18, 2025
• Scheduled at City Hall - 519 N Goose Creek Boulevard

City Council

The City Council will hold first readings on a comprehensive update to the zoning ordinance (Title 15, Chapter 151) and a purchase/repurchase agreement for an unspecified property. It will also take final action on a revised definition of smoking. Additionally, the Council will vote on a site work contract with Trident Construction for the Event Center project.

• First reading of ordinance amending entire zoning code (Title 15, Chapter 151)
• Second and final reading of ordinance updating smoking definition (Chapter 94, Section 94.02)
• First reading of ordinance approving a purchase agreement and related easements
• Request to approve site work contract with Trident Construction for Event Center project
• Proclamations for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, NAACP Day, and Black History Month

The City Council approved a $2,049,743 site work contract with Trident Construction for the new event center, The Assembly at Goose Creek. They also adopted a revised smoking ordinance that includes vaping, updated the zoning code with a traffic impact analysis amendment, and authorized a purchase agreement for developing the corner lot at Old Mount Holly Road and N Goose Creek Boulevard. Additionally, the council approved a police records retention schedule and three appointments to the Accommodations Tax Advisory Commission.

• Approved $2,049,743 site work contract with Trident Construction for event center project (all ayes)
• Approved second reading of smoking ordinance amendment to include vaping in definition of smoking (all ayes)
• Approved first reading of zoning ordinance update with amendment requiring traffic impact analysis for special exceptions (all ayes)
• Approved first reading of ordinance authorizing purchase agreement with developer JJR for corner lot at Old Mount Holly Road and N Goose Creek Boulevard (all ayes)
• Approved police department records retention schedule setting 10-year retention for criminal case seizures (all ayes)
• Appointed Destiny Ball (At Large), Vince Lehr (Hospitality Industry), and Mike Meador (Hospitality Industry) to Accommodations Tax Advisory Commission (all ayes)
• Approved minutes of January 14 and January 28, 2025 meetings (all ayes)

Cultural Arts Commission

The Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission will meet on February 10, 2025, to approve previous minutes, hear the Art Director's report, and receive an Arts & Entertainment report. No major decisions or new business are on the agenda.

• Approval of minutes from January 13, 2025
• Art Director's report by Barbara Richardson
• Arts & Entertainment report by Gabbi Pace

City Council

The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint workshop to discuss proposed annexation of three parcels along Nello Drive and the current status of the event center and City Hall renovation projects.

• Proposed annexation of TMS# 235-14-04-030, 235-14-04-036, and 235-14-04-040
• Discussion of event center and City Hall renovation project
• Discussion of amending the Berkeley County - City of Goose Creek Intergovernmental Agreement

The joint City Council and Planning Commission workshop on January 28, 2025, included presentations and discussions on three items: a proposed annexation of three parcels along Nello Drive with Flexible Review District zoning, an update on the new event center and City Hall renovation project, and potential amendments to the intergovernmental agreement with Berkeley County for road maintenance. No formal votes or decisions were taken on any of the discussed items; the only action was a unanimous vote to adjourn.

• Discussed proposed annexation of three parcels (TMS# 235-14-04-030, -036, -040) with FRD zoning — no vote taken
• Received update on 13,500 sq ft event center with planned construction start late March 2025 and completion by December 2026
• Discussed amending Berkeley County intergovernmental agreement for road maintenance acceptance — no action taken
• Adjourned at 6:40 pm (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Goose Creek Planning Commission will consider a zoning text amendment to Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 151 Zoning, Sections 1-9. They will also vote on approving the street name 'The Oaks' for a new development. Additionally, the commission will approve minutes from the January 7, 2025 meeting and receive plat approval information for informational purposes.

• Zoning text amendment to Title XV: Land Usage, Chapter 151: Zoning, Sections 1-9
• Street name approval for 'The Oaks'
• Approval of minutes from the January 7, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
• Plat approval (informational purposes only)

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a zoning text amendment to Title XV, Chapter 151, Sections 1-9, which included updates to Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations. An amendment to strike language regarding traffic study requirements in the Planned Development agreement was also approved. Additionally, the commission approved three new street names for The Oaks subdivision.

• Approved zoning text amendment updating Title XV, Chapter 151, Sections 1-9 (6-0)
• Approved amendment to strike traffic study language from PD Agreement page 29 (6-0)
• Approved street names Blue Pond Road, Birdie Way, and Magustin Road for The Oaks (6-0)
• Approved January 7, 2024 meeting minutes as provided (6-0)
• Approved meeting agenda as written (6-0)