Lake City public meetings in 2022
4 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
City Council accepted a $54,983 state grant for body-worn cameras and equipment. The council also reappointed Kenneth Feagin to the housing authority and approved seven bill payments.
- Approved Resolution 2022.066 to accept $54,983 state grant for body-worn cameras and maintenance
- Approved Resolution 2022.065 reappointing Kenneth Feagin to the housing authority for a five-year term
- Approved payment of bill items one through seven
- Adopted the meeting agenda
City Council
The City Council approved an economic development incentive program to attract private investment and adopted the 2021 International Code for code enforcement. The council also accepted a $40,900 grant for a youth intervention program. Multiple residents expressed grievances regarding rising water bills during the public comment period.
- Approved Ordinance 2022.020 establishing an economic development incentive program (All Ayes)
- Approved Ordinance 2022.021 adopting the 2021 International Code for code enforcement (All Ayes)
- Approved Resolution 2022.064 to accept $40,900 grant from SC Dept of Public Safety for youth intervention (All Ayes)
- Approved bill list items 4 through 16 for November 2022 (All Ayes)
- Adopted agenda and approved minutes from October 20 and October 27, 2022 (All Ayes)
City Council
City Council approved Ordinance 2022.022 to lower monthly stormwater fees for locally owned and operated non-corporate businesses. The change is effective immediately and includes retroactive credits for 221 businesses.
- Approved Ordinance 2022.022 to reduce non-corporate business stormwater fees from $44.00 to $18.00 per month (5-0)
City Council
The Lake City Council voted to reduce the monthly stormwater fee for non-corporate, locally owned and operated businesses from $44 to $18, after an amendment changed the originally proposed $4 fee. The ordinance (2022.022) was approved unanimously by the members present after Mayor Pro Tem Singletary, who opposed the amendment, left the meeting due to illness. The fee reduction aims to support small businesses while still generating revenue for stormwater projects.
- Approved Ordinance 2022.022 reducing stormwater fees for non-corporate locally owned businesses from $44 to $18 per month (unanimous vote of those present after amendment)
- Adopted agenda and minutes from October 11 and October 13, 2022 meetings (unanimous)