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Administration Department
Interoffice Memorandum
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Jim Clifford, City Administrator
DATE: April 25, 2025
SUBJECT: Study Session Date of Monday, April 28, 2025
A study session of the North Augusta City Council has been scheduled for Monday, April 28, 2025 at
6:00 p.m. in the Municipal Center, 100 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor - Council Chambers.
The Study Session will be streamed for public viewing online at:
• “City of North Augusta – Public Information” on www.Facebook.com
• “City of North Augusta Public Information” on www.YouTube.com
The following items are among the topics for discussion and review:
ITEM 1. CITY COUNCIL MEETING:
Council will discuss and provide guidance on the proposed items for the May 5, 2025 City
Council meeting.
Please see ATTACHMENT #1 for a copy of the DRAFT items.
ITEM 2. DEPARTMENT DETAILS:
City department directors and managers will share departmental updates.
ITEM 3. MAYOR’S MATTERS:
(A) FOCUS ITEM(S):
i. Georgia Avenue Traffic Calming Presentation – Kimley-Horn
ii. Update on Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
iii. Update on Utility Billing System Transition
(B) Mayor Williams will share reflections and announcements related to current City
events and opportunities
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PUBLIC POWER HOUR
May 5, 2025 – 5:30 p.m. - Municipal Center – 100 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor - Council Chambers
PUBLIC INPUT SESSION: Georgia Avenue Traffic Session
May 5, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – Municipal Center – 100 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor - Council Chambers
DRAFT AGENDA: CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA CITY COUNCIL MEETING
(Immediately following the Public Input Session)
May 5, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – Municipal Center – 100 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor - Council Chambers
The Public Power Hour, Public Input Session, and City Council meeting will be streamed for public
viewing online at:
• “City of North Augusta – Public Information” on www.Facebook.com
• “City of North Augusta Public Information” on www.YouTube.com
CITIZEN COMMENTS: Citizens may speak to Mayor and City Council on each item listed on this agenda. The Mayor will call
for comments prior to Council’s discussion. Speakers shall give their name and address in an audible tone of voice. Speaker
Forms are provided on the credenza at the entrance for speakers desiring that the minutes indicate that they addressed Council
on a specific topic. The form will be included as part of the minutes of the meeting. Citizen comments are limited to five
minutes.
CITIZEN ASSISTANCE: Individuals needing special assistance or sign interpreter to participate in the meeting, please notify the
Administration Department 48 hours prior to the meeting.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
• Regular City Council Meeting minutes of April 21, 2025
• Study Session minutes of April 28, 2025
5. PROCLAMATION(S):
a. Law Enforcement Week – May 11-17, 2025
b. Public Works Week – May 18-24, 2025
OLD BUSINESS
6. PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT: Ordinance No. 2025-10 To Amend the Zoning Map of the City of North
Augusta, South Carolina by Rezoning ± 0.49 Acres of Land Owned by Christopher L. Allen Tax Parcel No.
006-12-12-024, 006-12-12-047, and 006-12-12-046 from GC, General Commercial to R-7, Small Lot, Single-
Family Residential – Second Reading
ATTACHMENT #1
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NEW BUSINESS
7. PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT: Resolution No. 2025-11 Accepting a Deed of Dedication for the Water and
Sanitary Sewer, Along with a Maintenance Guarantee and Cash Deposit, for Parker’s Kitchen
8. ELECTION: 2025 Municipal General Election – Certification of Official Results from the Municipal Election
Commission
9. CITY COUNCIL: Recognition of Councilmember David W. McGhee
10. CITY COUNCIL: Oath of Office of Newly Elected Mayor and Councilmembers Administered by Judge
Thomas Murphy
11. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT(S):
a. Update on Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
b. Update on Utility Billing System Transition
12. PRESENTATIONS/COMMUNICATIONS/RECOGNITION OF VISITORS:
A. Citizen Comments: At this time, citizens may speak to Mayor and City Council regarding matters not
listed on the agenda. Speakers shall give their name and address for the records. Speaker Forms are
provided on the credenza for speakers desiring that the minutes indicate that they addressed Council
on a specific topic. The form will be included as part of the minutes of the meeting. Citizen comments
are limited to five minutes.
B. Council Comments
13. ADJOURNMENT
ATTACHMENT #1