Town Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- Town Council
- Meeting Type
- Town Council
- Location
- Town of Summerville, SC
- Meeting Date
- September 17, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as Town of Summerville Town Council posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Thursday, September 17, 2026
25 items on the agenda.
Call to Order
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance – Councilmember Johnson
Honorary Resolution
Proclamations and Resolutions
Mayor’s Employee Spotlight
Recognition of Employee Service and Retirement
Presentation of Comprehensive Plan: 5 Year Review – Wyatt Stitely, BCDCOG
Town Council Meeting – August 13, 2026
Special Council Meeting – August 24, 2026
Standing Committee Meetings – September 14, 2026
Public Comment** – For items on the September 17, 2026 Town Council agenda only
Second and final reading of an ordinance authorizing the execution, delivery, and performance of a lease-purchase agreement and other documents relating to the lease-purchase financing of certain vehicles and equipment in an aggregate principal amount of not exceeding $2,275,000, and other matters relating thereto.
Second and final reading of an ordinance to rezone TMS#137-07-16-009, located at 115 S. Magnolia Street, totaling approximately 0.67 acres, and owned by Magnolia Bed & Breakfast, LLC, from GR-2, General Residential (2 units/acre), to N-MX, Neighborhood Mixed-Use (Council District 2).
Second and final reading of an ordinance to rescind Ordinance #26-0303, which was to convey Town-owned property, a portion of TMS # 130-10-00-066 containing 0.04 acre (1,762 sf) to Dorchester County, and to create a new ordinance for town to convey same property to Dorchester County in gratis.
First reading of an ordinance to adopt the 2026 Summerville: Our Town, Our Future Comprehensive Plan: 5-Year Review, as presented in the September 17, 2026 Council agenda packet.
The required Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, October 8th, 2026 at 6:00pm during the Council Meeting.
First reading of an ordinance to annex Dorchester County TMS#137-00-00-003, approximately 62.27 acres, located along Parsons Road; currently zoned TRM, Transitional Residential District, in Dorchester County, and requested to be zoned PUD, Planned Development District, upon annexation into the Town of Summerville’s municipal limits. (Council District 1)
Planning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation for approval of the annexation and zoning at its meeting on May 18, 2026. Planning and Development Committee voted to move the item to full Council with a recommendation for approval at its meeting on September 14, 2026.
First reading of an ordinance to zone Dorchester County TMS#137-00-00-003, approximately 62.27 acres, located along Parsons Road; currently zoned TRM, Transitional Residential District, in Dorchester County, as PUD, Planned Development District, upon annexation into the Town of Summerville’s municipal limits. (Council District 1).
Planning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation for approval of the annexation and zoning at its meeting on May 18, 2026. Planning and Development Committee voted to move the item to full Council with a recommendation for approval at its meeting on September 14, 2026.
First reading of an ordinance to rezone TMS#137-00-00-007, located at 710 Central Avenue, totaling approximately 10.31 acres, and owned by Glenn Segelken, from AC, Agricultural Conservation, to PUD, Planned Development District (Council District 1).
Planning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation for approval of the rezoning at its meeting on May 18, 2026. Planning and Development Committee voted to move the item to full Council with a recommendation for approval at its meeting on September 14, 2026.
First reading of an ordinance to amend Town of Summerville Code of Ordinances Section Sec. 2-105 to adopt Rosenberg’s Rules of Order for Council meetings.
Request from Legal Department.
Approval of a resolution committing the Town of Summerville to providing a local match for a MASC Problem-Solver Grant for Hutchinson Square improvements and following its procurement policy when securing services and products with grant funds.
Grant match was approved at last month’s Finance Committee meeting. Request from Finance and Parks and Recreation Department.
Discuss and take desired action on request for Town to take over privately-owned Dac’s Lane for repairs and maintenance.
The Public Works and Committee on Water Supply voted to move this item to full Council for discussion and consideration.