Pendleton public meetings in 2024

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is holding a work session with the UDO Steering Committee. The body will discuss the Unified Development Ordinance and review a draft zoning map.

• Work session regarding the Unified Development Ordinance
• Review of the Draft Zoning Map 2024-10-04

The Town Council met for a work session with the UDO Steering Committee to discuss the rewrite of the Zoning Ordinance. No motions were made or voted upon during the session.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is conducting a work session with the UDO Steering Committee. The discussion focuses on the Unified Development Ordinance, specifically regarding parking, signage, and nonconformities.

• Work session on Unified Development Ordinance (UDO)
• Discussion of parking signage and nonconformities
• Review of existing sign and parking regulations

The Town Council met for a work session with the UDO Steering Committee to discuss the rewrite of the Zoning Ordinance. No motions were made or votes taken during the session.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will discuss infrastructure projects including parking lot resurfacing and streetscape lighting. The body is also considering a property lease for ambulance services and an annexation of land on Pioneer Road.

• Improvements and additional funding for the parking lot behind Brews at the Square
• Bid award and additional funding for resurfacing the parking lot beside Vaqueros
• Proposed lease of the former Rescue Squad building at 111 S. Depot Street to MedShore Ambulance Service, LLC
• Amendment to Ordinance 18-06 to add metered parking and penalties
• Second reading of an ordinance to annex 915 Pioneer Road with Areawide Business (AB) zoning

The Council approved the Hall Trail as proposed by Friends of the Green Crescent Trail and awarded a $99,900 bid for the Vaqueros parking lot. Several resolutions were passed regarding streetlights, property acquisition for a pump station, and parking regulations.

• Approved Hall Trail as proposed by Friends of the Green Crescent Trail (Unanimous)
• Awarded $99,900 bid for Vaqueros parking lot resurfacing (Unanimous)
• Approved utility improvements but postponed Brews parking lot improvements (Unanimous)
• Selected Sanibel 20-foot 70-watt streetlights for West End Streetscape Phase I (Unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Ordinance 18-06 to add metered parking and penalties (Unanimous)
• Approved property acquisition for Central Road Pump Station project (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of lease for Rescue Squad building to Medshore Ambulance Service, LLC (Unanimous)
• Approved annexation of 915 Pioneer Road with Areawide Business zoning (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding the annexation and zoning of 915 Pioneer Road. The body is also considering several equipment purchases and a partnership for an arts and history corridor grant.

• Public hearing and resolution to annex 915 Pioneer Road and set zoning as Areawide Business (AB)
• First reading of an ordinance establishing fair housing provisions
• Ordinance for an equipment lease purchase agreement not to exceed $138,026.96 for police cars
• Request to purchase an F-450 dump truck
• Approval of streetlights for the West End Streetscape Project Phase I

The Council approved the annexation of property at 915 Pioneer Road with temporary Areawide Business zoning. Other actions included approving a dump truck purchase and a partnership for a $60,000 planning grant. The Council also held first readings for fair housing and equipment lease ordinances.

• Approved annexation and temporary Areawide Business zoning for 915 Pioneer Road (Unanimous)
• Approved special event application for Pendleton United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat (Unanimous)
• Approved items for Veterans Park as requested by Pendleton Recreation Association (Unanimous)
• Approved partnership for $60,000 Appalachian Regional Council planning grant (Unanimous)
• Approved purchase of an F-450 dump truck (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Fair Housing provisions ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of equipment lease purchase agreement up to $138,026.96 (Unanimous)
• Directed Town Administrator to gather more info on West End Streetscape Phase I streetlights

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss and vote on land acquisitions and property transfers. These actions are intended to facilitate the realignment of Swaney Circle and the extension of Westinghouse Road.

• Ordinance for the conveyance of .059 acres to Pendleton South, LLC
• Quitclaim of interest in .660 acres to 7601 Hwy 76, LLC
• Receipt of .081 acres from 7601 Hwy 76, LLC
• Receipt of .003 and .047 acres from Pendleton South, LLC
• Authorization to purchase property on Swaney Circle and Westinghouse House Road Extension

The Town Council approved an ordinance for the conveyance and receipt of several small parcels of real property to facilitate the realignment of Swaney Circle and the extension of Westinghouse Road. Council also authorized the Mayor and Town Administrator to negotiate the purchase of additional property in the same area.

• Approved ordinance for property conveyance and receipt related to road realignment (Unanimous)
• Authorized Mayor and Town Administrator to negotiate purchase of property on Swaney Circle and Westinghouse Road extension (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will discuss a transportation sales tax proposal and election filing methods. The body is deciding on several ordinances involving property annexations, fair housing, and equipment financing.

• Equipment lease purchase agreement for police cars not to exceed $138,026.96
• Ordinance for property conveyance and receipt related to Swaney Circle and Westinghouse Road
• Annexation of 915 Pioneer Road with temporary Areawide Business (AB) zoning
• Second reading of an ordinance establishing Fair Housing provisions
• Yearly agreement with the Pendleton Recreation Association

The Town Council passed ordinances establishing fair housing provisions and authorizing an equipment lease purchase. The council also approved a yearly agreement with the Pendleton Recreation Association and the first reading of a property annexation ordinance.

• Approved yearly agreement with Pendleton Recreation Association (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance to annex 915 Pioneer Road (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading of Fair Housing provisions ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading of equipment lease purchase agreement up to $138,026.96 (Unanimous)
• Approved prior meeting minutes (Unanimous)
• Directed staff to research candidate filing methods and fees for elections

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council will discuss a memorandum of understanding with the SC Department of Transportation. Members are also considering an ordinance to exchange several small parcels of real property to facilitate the extension of Westinghouse Road and realignment of Swaney Circle.

• MOU between SC Department of Transportation and the Town of Pendleton regarding First Push Debris
• Proposed ordinance to convey .059 acres to Pendleton South, LLC
• Proposed quitclaim of .660 acres to 7601 Hwy 76, LLC
• Proposed receipt of .081 acres from 7601 Hwy 76, LLC
• Proposed receipt of .003 and .047 acre parcels from Pendleton South, LLC

The Town Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the SC Department of Transportation. Council also approved the first reading of an ordinance to convey and receive several small parcels of real property to facilitate the realignment of Swaney Circle and the extension of Westinghouse Road.

• Approved MOU between SC Department of Transportation and Town of Pendleton (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance for real property conveyance and receipt for road realignment (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is holding a work session with the UDO Steering Committee. The body will discuss the Unified Development Ordinance based on the provided committee meeting packet.

• Work session regarding the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO)

The Town Council met for a work session with the UDO Steering Committee to discuss the rewrite of the Zoning Ordinance. No formal motions were made or voted upon during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting to vote on several ordinances regarding water and sewer system funding and user rates. The body will also discuss infrastructure projects, including a pump station and road conditions at Villa Pine Townhomes.

• Issuance and sale of up to $15,000,000 Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 2024
• Ordinance amending water and sewer user rates
• Application for up to $1 million in RIA funding for Village Hills Pump Station improvements
• Resolution to abandon an unopened road or alleyway off N. Depot Street
• Encroachment easement agreement for a handicap ramp at 104 Exchange Street

The Town Council approved several ordinances to issue revenue bonds for water and sewer systems, including one not exceeding $15 million. The Council also approved a new location for the Village Hills pump station and denied a request for road improvements at Villa Pine Townhomes.

• Approved issuance and sale of water and sewer revenue bonds up to $15M (Unanimous)
• Approved ordinance amending water and sewer user rates (Unanimous)
• Approved option 2 for Village Hills pump station location and application for up to $1M in RIA funding (Unanimous)
• Denied road improvements for Villa Pine Townhomes as roads are not Town-owned (Unanimous)
• Approved resolution supporting local match for CDBG grant program (Unanimous)
• Approved installation of Born Learning Trails on Trotters Trail (Unanimous)
• Approved special event application for Last Splash of Summer & Sidewalk Festival (4-1)
• Approved resolution abandoning an unopened road/alley off N. Depot Street (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is holding a called meeting to enter an executive session. The session is intended for receiving legal advice and discussing sewer capacity and related contractual matters.

• Executive session regarding sewer capacity and potential contractual matters

The Town Council met for a called meeting and entered an executive session to discuss sewer capacity and legal matters. Following the session, the Council voted to have the Town Administrator, Mayor, and legal counsel finalize negotiations for a commercial/industrial wastewater user to connect to the Town's sewer system.

• Directed Town Administrator, Mayor, and legal counsel to finalize commercial/industrial wastewater user sewer connection negotiations (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss the strategic plan. The agenda states that no town decisions will be finalized during this meeting.

• Discussion of the strategic plan

The Town Council met as Strategic Direction Coordinators to discuss the strategic plan. The minutes state that no town decisions were finalized during this meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding water and sewer user rate increases. Members are considering several ordinances related to utility bonds and rate changes, as well as a property rezoning.

• Public hearing on water and sewer user rate increases
• Proposed issuance and sale of up to $15,000,000 in Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 2024
• First reading of an ordinance to amend water and sewer user rates
• Second and final reading of an ordinance to amend water and sewer capacity fees
• Second and final reading to rezone property off Brown Road and Central Road from Agriculture Forest (AF) to Low-Density Residential (R2)

The Town Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance authorizing up to $15 million in water and sewer revenue bonds, alongside a proposed utility user rate hike. Council also adopted a final reading updating water and sewer capacity fees and rezoned multiple parcels off Brown Road and Central Road to low-density residential. Additionally, council members approved mutual aid agreements with the Anderson County Sheriff's Office and Tri-County Technical College.

• Approved first reading of up to $15M water and sewer revenue bond ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of water and sewer system revenue bond ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of water and sewer user rate increase ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading of ordinance amending water and sewer capacity fees (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading rezoning Brown and Central road parcels to R2 (Unanimous)
• Approved mutual aid agreements with Anderson County Sheriff and Tri-County Tech (Unanimous)
• Approved prior meeting minutes (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is holding a called meeting to enter an executive session for legal advice. Discussions will cover land use, property development, and sewer capacity.

• Townhome group development on Lot 3A1A Cotesworth Street (3.68 acres)
• Sewer capacity request
• Westinghouse Road & Swaney Lane realignment

The Town Council met in executive session to discuss legal advice and property development. Following the session, the council voted to allow the Mayor and Town Administrator to continue negotiations on the discussed items.

• Authorized Mayor and Town Administrator to continue negotiations on land use, sewer capacity, and road realignment (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting for a work session with the UDO Steering Committee. The body will discuss the Unified Development Ordinance and take votes on items from the session if needed.

• Work session for the UDO Steering Committee regarding the Unified Development Ordinance

The Town Council met for a work session regarding the rewrite of the Zoning Ordinance. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting to consider the second and final reading of the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget and fee schedule. The council will also review contract documents for a wastewater treatment plant upgrade.

• Second and final reading of the FY 2024/2025 budget and fee schedule
• Approval of contract documents for the wastewater treatment plant upgrade

The Town Council held a second and final reading to set the budget and fee schedule for fiscal year 2024-2025. The Council also approved several contract documents for the wastewater treatment plant upgrade.

• Approved FY 2024/2025 budget and fee schedule ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved wastewater treatment plant contract documents (Unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Harper Construction (Unanimous)
• Approved agreement with SCIIP (Unanimous)
• Approved Intergovernmental Agreement (Unanimous)
• Approved Project Management Agreement (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss the strategic plan. The agenda states that no town decision will be finalized during this meeting.

• Discussion of the strategic plan

The Pendleton Town Council held a called meeting on June 13, 2024, to discuss the strategic plan as Strategic Direction Coordinators. The minutes record no substantive decisions, as no town decisions were finalized.

• Discussed the strategic plan with no final decisions made

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the FY 2024/2025 budget and water and sewer fee increases. The body will also consider several ordinances related to rezoning, property leases, and the town's strategic plan.

• Public hearing and first reading of the FY 2024-2025 budget and fee schedule
• First reading of an ordinance to increase water and sewer capacity fees
• Proposed rezoning of property off Brown Road and Central Road from Agriculture Forest (AF) to Low-Density Residential (R2)
• Acceptance of the deed for the building at 111 S. Depot Street from the Pendleton Area Rescue Squad
• Second reading of an ordinance to lease the Guard House to the Pendleton Historic Foundation

The Council approved the strategic plan through FY 2027 and accepted a deed for the building at 111 S. Depot Street. First readings were approved for the FY 2024-2025 budget, water and sewer capacity fee changes, and a rezoning request on Brown and Central Roads.

• Approved strategic plan through FY 2027 (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of FY 2024-2025 budget and fee schedule (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of water and sewer capacity fee ordinance (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading to rezone property off Brown and Central Roads from AF to R2 (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading to lease the Guard House to Pendleton Historic Foundation (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading for (AB) Areawide Business zoning at 916 South Mechanic Street (Unanimous)
• Accepted deed for 111 S. Depot Street from Pendleton Area Rescue Squad (Unanimous)
• Approved addendum to employer resolution for Council member insurance coverage (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting for a work session with the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Steering Committee. The body will discuss the UDO based on the provided steering committee meeting packet.

• Work session for the UDO Steering Committee to discuss the Unified Development Ordinance

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting for a work session with the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Steering Committee. The body will discuss the UDO based on the provided steering committee meeting packet.

• Work session regarding the Unified Development Ordinance

The meeting recorded no substantive decisions. A quorum was not present, and no minutes were produced.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will review several special event requests and property resolutions. The body is deciding on a rezoning request and the establishment of a Community Development Department.

• Rezoning request for property off Central Road and Brown Road from Agriculture Forest (AF) to Low-Density Residential (R2)
• Certification for the building at 349 East Main Street under the SC Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act of 2013
• First reading of an ordinance to lease the Guard House to the Pendleton Historic Foundation
• Second and final reading of an ordinance establishing the Community Development Department and a Community Engagement Manager position
• Requests for 'Groovin' on the Green' concert series and a downtown classic car show

The Council approved several special event requests and rezoned property off Central and Brown Roads to low-density residential. It also established a Community Development Department and appointed a new member to the Board of Zoning Appeals.

• Approved 'Groovin' on the Green' concert series (4-1)
• Approved downtown classic car show (4-1)
• Approved certification for abandoned building revitalization at 349 East Main Street (Unanimous)
• Approved resolution to abide by CDBG state procurement policies (Unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of property off Central Road and Brown Road to Low-Density Residential (R2) (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance to lease the Guard House to Pendleton Historic Foundation (Unanimous)
• Approved ordinance establishing Community Development Department and Community Engagement Manager position (Unanimous)
• Appointed Kathy Edwards to the Board of Zoning Appeals (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss the strategic plan. The agenda states that no town decisions will be finalized during this meeting.

• Discussion of the strategic plan

The Town Council met as Strategic Direction Coordinators to discuss the strategic plan. No substantive decisions were finalized during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will conduct a work session to discuss the town's budget for fiscal year 2024/2025. The council may take votes on items resulting from this discussion.

• Work session for FY 2024/2025 budget

The Town Council and department heads met for a work session to discuss the proposed budget for FY 2024/2025. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss the strategic plan. The agenda states that no town decisions will be finalized during this meeting.

• Discussion of the strategic plan

The Pendleton Town Council met for a called meeting to discuss the strategic plan. No town decisions were finalized during the session, and the meeting was subsequently adjourned.

• Held strategic direction coordinators meeting with no decisions finalized

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will discuss several infrastructure and zoning requests. The body is deciding on the creation of a Community Development Department and a Community Engagement Director position.

• First reading of an ordinance to establish the Community Development Department and Community Engagement Director position
• Zoning classification of (AB) Areawide Business for 916 South Mechanic Street
• Certification for the building at 349 East Main Street under the SC Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act of 2013
• Bid award and fund reallocation for the Westinghouse sewer extension project
• Release of letters of credit for $8,462.50 (Phase II) and $7,050.00 (Phase III) for The Preserve at Pendleton

The Town Council approved a sewer extension bid and reallocated funds for the project. Other actions included first readings of ordinances for a new community development department and a zoning change, and the release of two letters of credit for 'The Preserve at Pendleton'.

• Awarded $436,500 Westinghouse Sewer Extension bid to J&M Construction and reallocated $350,000 from Central Road Pump Station (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance establishing Community Development Department and Community Engagement Director position (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance setting (AB) Areawide Business zoning for 916 South Mechanic Street (Unanimous)
• Released $8,462.50 temporary letter of credit for 'The Preserve at Pendleton' Phase II (Unanimous)
• Released $7,050.00 temporary letter of credit for 'The Preserve at Pendleton' Phase III (Unanimous)
• Approved resolution for South Carolina Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act certification for 349 East Main Street (2-1)
• Approved resolution designating April 2024 as Fair Housing Awareness Month (Unanimous)
• Approved motion to explore different light styles and add reflectors on Duke Street (2-1)

Pendleton Town Council

The UDO Steering Committee will meet to discuss the results of a recent survey. The body will also review current ordinance sections regarding maximum occupancy and short-term rentals in preparation for the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO).

• UDO Steering Committee survey results
• Maximum occupancy regulation review
• Short term rentals ordinance review

The Town Council and UDO Steering Committee reviewed survey results presented by the MRB Group. The committee discussed maximum occupancy regulations and short-term rentals, with staff tasked to draft documents based on those discussions.

• Reviewed UDO Steering Committee survey results
• Discussed maximum occupancy regulation; staff to draft document
• Discussed short-term rentals; staff to draft document

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting to discuss the Strategic Plan. The agenda states that no Town decisions will be finalized during this meeting.

• Discussion of the Strategic Plan

Town Council members met for a Strategic Direction Coordinators meeting. No substantive decisions were finalized during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will review the FY 22/23 audit and consider several action items. Discussions include town support for a 4th of July event and improvements to a parking lot behind Brews at the Square.

• Permanent zoning of Areawide Business (AB) for 916 South Mechanic Street
• Funding and improvements for the town parking lot behind Brews at the Square
• Town support for 4th of July Fundraiser & Fireworks Show
• Appointment of a commissioner and alternate to the Anderson County Joint Municipal Water Association Board
• Presentation and acceptance of the FY 22/23 audit

The Pendleton Town Council accepted the town's FY 22/23 audit and approved a resolution to appoint a commissioner and alternate to the Anderson County Joint Municipal Water Association Board. Council also voted to support a 4th of July fundraiser and firework show. A proposal to improve the parking lot behind Brews at the Square was tabled pending design edits.

• Accepted FY 22/23 town audit (5-0)
• Approved 4th of July fundraiser and firework show (5-0)
• Tabled parking lot improvement project pending design edits
• Appointed Steve Miller as Water Association Commissioner (5-0)
• Appointed James Ford as Water Association alternate (5-0)
• Approved permanent zoning of Areawide Business for 916 S. Mechanic St (5-0)
• Approved minutes of prior meetings (5-0)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is conducting a work session with the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Steering Committee. The meeting focuses on project status, mapping, and specific land-use regulations.

• Review of ZoningMap_v1 (002).jpeg
• Discussion of tree protection and planting regulations
• Discussion of accessory dwelling units
• Review of minimum and maximum off-street parking requirements

The Town Council and the UDO Steering Committee met to discuss project status, mapping, and specific regulations including tree protection and parking. No formal votes or legislative actions were taken during the meeting. The committee plans to review draft options at their next meeting on January 8, 2024.

• Adjourned meeting at 7:10 pm (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will meet to discuss financing for the wastewater treatment plant and the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss a contractual matter related to these items.

• Contractual matter regarding the wastewater treatment plant and TIF district
• Financing for the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district
• Financing for the wastewater treatment plant

The Pendleton Town Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the Town, the City of Clemson, and Anderson County. The agreement follows discussions regarding financing for the Tax Increment Financing District and the Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade.

• Approved Memorandum of Understanding with Clemson and Anderson County (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will hold a public hearing and vote on rezoning a property to multi-family use. The body is also considering a lease purchase agreement for equipment and updates to the business license ordinance.

• Public hearing and vote to rezone 3.683 acres (TMS# 41-00-04-003) from Areawide Business to Multi-Family
• Proposed equipment lease purchase agreement not to exceed $408,607.32
• Proposed ordinance to amend the Business License Ordinance per the Business License Standardization Act
• Executive session to discuss board appointments and legal advice on pending litigation

The Pendleton Town Council approved prior meeting minutes, second and final readings for an equipment lease-purchase agreement not exceeding $408,607.32, and a business license ordinance amendment. The council also approved a rezoning request for 3.683 acres at TMS# 41-00-04-003 from Areawide Business to Multi-Family by a 3-2 vote. Additionally, board appointments were postponed until the December regular session.

• Approved minutes from previous meetings (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading of equipment lease-purchase agreement up to $408,607.32 (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading of business license ordinance amendment (Unanimous)
• Approved second and final reading to rezone 3.683 acres (TMS# 41-00-04-003) from AB to MF (Passed 3-2)
• Postponed town board appointments to the December Regular Session (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is holding a called meeting to meet with the Pendleton Area Business Association. The agenda states that no decisions will be made during this meeting.

• Meeting with the Pendleton Area Business Association

The Pendleton Town Council met with the Pendleton Area Business Association on February 27, 2024. No substantive decisions were made during this meeting.

• Meeting adjourned at 6:00 PM

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting for a work session to conduct a strategic planning retreat.

• Strategic planning retreat work session

The Pendleton Town Council met with department heads and stakeholders for a work session. No formal legislative actions or votes were recorded during this meeting.

• Held strategic planning retreat (no vote taken)
• Adjourned meeting at 2:30 pm

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council will consider several ordinances, including the issuance of revenue bonds for municipal facilities and water and sewer services. The body will also review a property annexation and the appointment of a code enforcement officer.

• Proposed issuance of up to $7,000,000 in municipal facilities corporation installment purchase revenue bonds
• Second and final reading of an ordinance to annex property at 916 South Mechanic Street
• Selection of an underwriter for Water & Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2024
• Appointment of a Town Code Enforcement Officer
• Executive session to discuss a development agreement, property purchase, and Planning Commission appointments

The Pendleton Town Council approved the appointment of a new code enforcement officer and selected an underwriter for water and sewer revenue bonds. The Council also passed two ordinances related to property annexation and the financing of municipal facilities. Additionally, Riley Morningstar was appointed to the Planning Commission.

• Appointed James Ford as Code Enforcement Officer (Unanimous)
• Selected Wells Fargo as underwriter for 2024 water & sewer bonds (Unanimous)
• Approved annexation of 916 South Mechanic Street (Unanimous)
• Approved $7M municipal facilities revenue bond ordinance (Unanimous)
• Appointed Riley Morningstar to Planning Commission (4-1)
• Declined to proceed with property purchase and development negotiations

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting for a work session to conduct a strategic planning retreat. No other business items are listed on the agenda.

• Strategic planning retreat work session

The Town Council met with department heads and stakeholders for a work session. The purpose was to develop a three-year strategic direction. No formal votes or legislative actions were recorded.

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting for a work session to conduct a strategic planning retreat. No other business items are listed on the agenda.

• Strategic planning retreat work session

The Town Council met with department heads and stakeholders for a work session to develop a three-year strategic direction. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

• Held work session for three-year strategic planning

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is conducting work sessions to prepare for a strategic planning process. This includes a session with Mary Bess Johnson of Leadership Solutions N.O.W., LLC.

• Design meeting for strategic planning process
• Work session with Mary Bess Johnson of Leadership Solutions N.O.W., LLC

The Town Council and Department Heads met for two work sessions regarding strategic planning and DiSC profiles. No substantive motions or decisions were recorded during the meeting.

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting for a work session featuring presentations from department heads. No other legislative actions or votes are listed on the agenda.

• Departmental presentations from department heads

The Pendleton Town Council met on January 23, 2024, to receive presentations from various town department heads. No legislative actions or formal votes were recorded during this meeting. The session concluded with a unanimous vote to adjourn.

• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting to discuss wastewater treatment plant upgrades and municipal funding. The body will consider several resolutions regarding infrastructure grants and the appointment of a code enforcement officer.

• Proposed issuance of up to $7,000,000 in Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds for municipal facilities
• First reading of an ordinance to annex property at 916 South Mechanic Street
• Updated MOU with City of Clemson and Anderson County for wastewater treatment plant upgrades
• Resolution to commit cash for the Town's portion of the SCIIP Grant for the wastewater facility
• Appointment of a Town code enforcement officer

The Pendleton Town Council approved an updated wastewater treatment plant MOU, a code enforcement officer resolution, and a $38,500 award to Willdan Financial Services for a water and wastewater rate analysis. The council also approved first readings of ordinances to annex 916 South Mechanic Street with temporary Areawide Business zoning and to issue up to $7,000,000 in municipal facilities revenue bonds, alongside appointing board members for the newly established Pendleton Municipal Facilities Corporation.

• Approved prior meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved updated MOU between the Town of Pendleton, the City of Clemson, and Anderson County for the wastewater treatment plant (unanimous)
• Approved resolution appointing a Code Enforcement Officer (unanimous)
• Approved resolution committing cash on hand for the SCIIP grant matching obligation for the wastewater facility (unanimous)
• Approved resolution rescheduling the February 2024 regular meeting (unanimous)
• Approved proposal award to Willdan Financial Services for $38,500 for a water and wastewater rate analysis and revenue bond feasibility report, funded from bond proceeds (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of an ordinance to annex 916 South Mechanic Street (TMS# 40-13-02-007) with temporary Areawide Business (AB) zoning (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of an ordinance authorizing documents and the issuance of not exceeding $7,000,000 in Pendleton Municipal Facilities Corporation Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds, Series 2024 (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Pendleton Town Council is meeting for a work session with the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Steering Committee. The session includes a project status update, a presentation, and a staff report from MRB Group.

• Review of final logo
• Project status update on Unified Development Ordinance
• Presentation of UDO materials
• Review of MRB Group staff report

The Pendleton Town Council held a work session with the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Steering Committee to review project updates and a draft ordinance. No formal legislative actions or votes were taken during the meeting. The session concluded with a unanimous vote to adjourn.

• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council is meeting for a work session featuring presentations from department heads. No other legislative actions or votes are listed on the agenda.

• Departmental presentations from department heads

The Town Council met for a work session featuring presentations from department heads. No substantive legislative decisions were recorded.

• Adjourned meeting at 7:51 pm (Unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The Town Council will hold a public hearing and vote on annexing 0.59 acres at 916 South Mechanic Street. The body will also review a conceptual design plan for the Keese Barn site and consider a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement amendment for Ortec, Inc.

• Public hearing and resolution for annexation of 0.59 acres at 916 South Mechanic Street with temporary Areawide Business (AB) zoning
• Conceptual design plan presentation for Keese Barn site
• Resolution for joint amendment to Fee In Lieu Of Tax (FILOT) and Infrastructure Finance Agreement (IFA) for Ortec, Inc.
• Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem
• Executive session to discuss appointments to town boards

The Pendleton Town Council approved the annexation of property located at 916 South Mechanic Street and established temporary Areawide Business (AB) zoning for the site. The Council also appointed a new Mayor Pro Tem and filled vacancies on the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Design Review Board. Additionally, the Council authorized a joint amendment to a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement and an infrastructure finance agreement regarding Ortec, Inc.

• Appointed Vince Gaulin as Mayor Pro Tem (unanimous)
• Annexed 916 South Mechanic Street with AB zoning (unanimous)
• Approved joint amendment to Ortec, Inc. tax and finance agreements (unanimous)
• Appointed Jami Brothers to Board of Zoning Appeals (unanimous)
• Appointed Sarah Stokowski, Carey Fleming, and Christine Murray to Design Review Board (unanimous)
• Approved prior meeting minutes (unanimous)

Pendleton Town Council

The council is meeting to hold a special presentation recognizing the service of Councilwoman Gantt and Councilman Seef. The meeting also includes a reception to welcome Councilwoman Hamberg and Councilman Van Drie.

• Special presentation for Councilwoman Gantt and Councilman Seef
• Reception for Councilwoman Hamberg and Councilman Van Drie

The minutes record no substantive decisions or votes taken. Mayor Frank Crenshaw presented a special recognition for departing Councilwoman Sandra Gantt and Councilman Mike Seef, and welcomed incoming Councilwoman Barbara Hamberg and Councilman Jeff Van Drie. The meeting adjourned at 6:55 p.m.

• Adjourned the meeting at 6:55 p.m.