June 26 & 27 will be the days when the City of Clinton, School District 56, the Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission Board, and the Laurens County Council will adopt their budgets for next year - these documents guide what your property taxes will be for 2024.
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF CLINTON
Mayor – Randy Randall Danny Cook – Ward 1 Anita Williams – Ward 2 Robbie Neal – Ward 3 Gary Kuykendall – Ward 4
Mayor Pro Tem-Ronnie Roth- Ward 5 Megan Walsh – Ward 6
City Manager- Tom Brooks Assistant City Manager – Joey Meadors
Agenda
Council Meeting Workshop June 26th, 2023 6:00 PM
P.S. Bailey City Council Chambers
M. S. Bailey Municipal Center 211 N. Broad Street
MEETING MAY BE VIEWED ELECTRONICALLY ON CITY OF CLINTON’S FACEBOOK PAGE @CITYOFCLINTONSC
https://www.facebook.com/cityofclintonsc
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR RANDALL
INVOCATION – MAYOR RANDALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CITY COUNCIL to consider SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 2023-
005-004 REGARDING PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF CLINTON
5. CITY COUNCIL to consider PRESENTATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022 BY MR. GARY BAILEY OF LOVE BAILEY, CPA.
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
City Manager
Council Members
Mayor
Adjournment
THE AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO 24 HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING. A FINAL AGENDA WILL BE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING DATE.
This is what the May 1 Clinton City Council Minutes say about the budget's first reading:
Mayor Randall stated the next item on the agenda is for Council to consider the first reading of Ordinance number 2023-005-004 regarding the proposed fiscal year 2023-2024 budget for the City of Clinton. Mayor Randall turned the meeting over to City Manager Brooks who stated Council has had several Budget Workshop Meetings over the previous week and stated City staff has presented a balanced budget to Council and stated this would be considered the first reading. City Manager Brooks stated this would be the time for any questions and comments regarding the proposed budget and reiterated a second reading would still need to be had. Mayor Randall entertained a Motion for first reading on this matter. A Motion was made by Councilmember Cook and was seconded by Councilmember Walsh. Mayor Randall thanked City Manager Brooks, Finance Director Waters, Assistant City Manager Meadors as well as all City staff on the work done on the budget. Councilmember Williams requested that City Manager Brooks reconsider hiring a part-time employee in the Utility department. Mayor Randall proceeded with the vote, which passed with a 6-1 vote with Councilmember Williams voting no.
DISTRICT 56 BOARD OF TRUSTEES CLINTON, SOUTH CAROLINA CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL
18132 HWY 72 E.
CLINTON, SC 29325
MONDAY JUNE 26,2023
7:30P.M.
AGENDA
Call to Order
XIII. Unfinished and/or New Business
I) 2023-2024 Operating Millage
2) 2023-2024 General Fund Operating Budget
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LAURENS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION
June 27, 2023
8:15 a.m.
AGENDA
The agenda has been posted in the lobby of the LCWSC main office, published on www.lcwsc.com
and emailed local media sources a minimum of 24 hours prior to the meeting.
Call to Order
Invocation
Approval of May 23, 2023, Minutes
Chairman Remarks
Executive Director Remarks
LCWSC Monthly Financial Summary
LCWSC Monthly Operations Summary
New Business
Executive Session
Upon returning to open session, the Commission may take whatever action deemed appropriate on matters discussed in executive session.
Other Business
Adjourn
Agenda Laurens County Council June 27, 5:30 pm, Hillcrest Complex East, 105 Bolt Dr., Laurens
Call to Order
Invocation – Council Member Rankin
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Agenda – June 27, 2023
Approval of Minutes – May 25, 2023- Budget Workshop #3
June 13, 2023- Regular Session
Public Comment – (Required to sign in prior to meeting)
Special Recognition: Mary Ellen Deshields
Reports to Council:
Old Business:
Council Submission – Approval of Appointments – County Boards, Commissions & Committees
Public Discussion/Hearing regarding Ordinance #941: General Operating Budget, Ordinance #942: Fire Budget, and Ordinance #943: LOST as required by Section 4-9-140 and/or 4-9-130 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended
Third Reading, Ordinance #941: General Operating Budget
Third Reading, Ordinance #942: Fire Budget
Third Reading, Ordinance #943: LOST
Report on CTC Bridge Requests
New Business:
Approval- EMS Billing Contract
County Council Comments
Adjournment