Standing Committee - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- Standing Committee
- Meeting Type
- Standing Committee
- Location
- Town of Summerville, SC
- Meeting Date
- April 6, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as Town of Summerville Standing Committee posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Monday, April 6, 2026
18 items on the agenda.
Parks and Recreation Committee: No meeting for April
Discussion of annexation of Town-owned, former SCDOT property, on Butler Street behind Gahagan Park.
Request by Administration Department.
Petition by Ambassadors of 1857 to annex TMS# 144-00-00-082, located at Luden Drive and King Charles Circle, and totaling approximately 4.26 acres.
Currently zoned TRM, Transitional Residential District, in Dorchester County and requested to be zoned MF-R, Multi-family Residential, following annexation into the Town of Summerville’s municipal limits. (Council District 5) Planning Commission held a public hearing and a recommendation to approve failed on a 3-3 vote at its meeting on March 16, 2026.
Proposed amendment to the Summerville Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.3 – Table of Permitted Uses and Section 3.4.5(E)(1)(a) - Tobacco/Tobacco Alternative/CBD/CBD Alternatives Sales Store.
Planning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation for approval of the amendment at its meeting on March 16, 2026. Original request made by Ms. Johnson.
Proposed amendment to the Summerville Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 10, Section 10.7.2 – Temporary Freestanding Signs Erected During an Election Season and Section 10.8.3 – Temporary Yard Signs.
Planning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation for approval of the amendment at its meeting on March 16, 2026. Original request made by Mr. Waring.
Discussion of draft funeral processions policy.
Requested by Summerville Police Department.
Continuation of discussion of speed limit on Bear Island Road (with results from Weatherstone HOA survey)
Discussion on making intersection of West Richardson Avenue and West Carolina Avenue a 4-way stop.
Request from Ms. Johnson.
Discussion on making intersection of West Richardson Avenue and South Hickory Street a 4-way stop.
Request from Ms. Johnson.
March 2026 financial reports – Rhonda Moore, Finance Director
Authorization to issue a purchase order to 911 Fleet and Fire Equipment in the amount of $87,457.52 for the purchase of 17 structural coats and pants.
This is a budgeted item to be funded from the Fire Department’s operational budget. Request from Fire Department.
Authorization to issue a purchase order to Motorola Solutions in the amount of $61,728.30 for five replacement upgraded consolettes for the public safety communications center to serve as backups for the fire department channels.
Funds to come from budgeted capital set aside for radios. Request from Police, Fire, and Communications Departments.