CITY of NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA North Myrtle Beach City Hall City Council Meeting Agenda Monday, February 17, 2020 - 6:00 P.M
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CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA North Myrtle Beach City Hall City Council Meeting Agenda Monday, February 17, 2020 - 6:00 P.M. 1. Call To Order CALL TO ORDER 6:00 PM Roll Call EXECUTIVE SESSION A. Discussion regarding possible candidates to fill two vacancies on the Planning Commission. B. Legal briefing regarding the lawsuit between the City of Myrtle Beach and Horry County regarding local accommodations and hospitality taxes CONTINUATION OF CALL TO ORDER 7:00 PM A. Invocation B. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Minutes Documents: SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7 2020.PDF 3. Communications A. Employee of the Month for December 2019 – Steven Martin B. January Longevity Awards l a. Benjamin Caldwell (15 Years) l b. Douglas Davis (20 Years) l c. Michael Leon Johnson (20 Years) l d. Kriston Monk (20 Years) l e. Franklin Patterson (20 Years) l f. Albert Joey Williams (30 Years) C. Departmental Monthly Reports for January 2020: l a. Finance l b. Human Resources l c. Information Services l d. Parks and Recreation l e. Planning and Development l f. Public Safety l g. Public Works Documents: MONTHLY REPORT - PARKS AND RECREATION.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - INFORMATION SERVICES.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - HUMAN RESOURCES.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - FINANCE.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PUBLIC WORKS.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PUBLIC SAFETY.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.PDF 4. Announcements By Mayor And City Council 5. Consent Agenda Documents: MOTION 32ND ANNUAL ST. PATRICKS DAY FESTIVAL.PDF 6. Unfinished Business A. ORDINANCE, SECOND READING: Proposed adoption of the revised building codes set forth by the SC Building Codes Council for mandatory implementation by all SC municipalities B. ORDINANCE, SECOND READING: Proposed amendments to Article II, Stopping, Standing and Parking, Sections 21-21 through 21-23, 21-32, 21-40 (a), and 21-42 through 21-43 Documents: STOPPING STANDING AND PARKING.PDF REVISED BUILDING CODES.PDF 7. New Business None 8. Public Comments 9. Adjournment Public Comment Period l Duration of the Public Comment Period shall not exceed 30 minutes. l Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. Each speaker is timed and a 30-second warning light appears. l Please observe the rules. Rules Regarding Video Recording & Photography Except during the ceremonial portion of the Council meeting, all video recording and photography shall be conducted from a stationary position either: l While seated in the back row of the Council Chambers l While standing behind the last row of seats in Council Chambers Anyone Requiring an Auxiliary Aid or Service for Effective Communication or Participation l Should contact (843) 280-5555 as soon as possible l No later than 24 hours before a meeting CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA North Myrtle Beach City Hall City Council Meeting Agenda Monday, February 17, 2020 - 6:00 P.M. 1. Call To Order CALL TO ORDER 6:00 PM Roll Call EXECUTIVE SESSION A. Discussion regarding possible candidates to fill two vacancies on the Planning Commission. B. Legal briefing regarding the lawsuit between the City of Myrtle Beach and Horry County regarding local accommodations and hospitality taxes CONTINUATION OF CALL TO ORDER 7:00 PM A. Invocation B. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Minutes Documents: SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7 2020.PDF 3. Communications A. Employee of the Month for December 2019 – Steven Martin B. January Longevity Awards l a. Benjamin Caldwell (15 Years) l b. Douglas Davis (20 Years) l c. Michael Leon Johnson (20 Years) l d. Kriston Monk (20 Years) l e. Franklin Patterson (20 Years) l f. Albert Joey Williams (30 Years) C. Departmental Monthly Reports for January 2020: l a. Finance l b. Human Resources l c. Information Services l d. Parks and Recreation l e. Planning and Development l f. Public Safety l g. Public Works Documents: MONTHLY REPORT - PARKS AND RECREATION.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - INFORMATION SERVICES.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - HUMAN RESOURCES.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - FINANCE.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PUBLIC WORKS.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PUBLIC SAFETY.PDF MONTHLY REPORT - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.PDF 4. Announcements By Mayor And City Council 5. Consent Agenda Documents: MOTION 32ND ANNUAL ST. PATRICKS DAY FESTIVAL.PDF 6. Unfinished Business A. ORDINANCE, SECOND READING: Proposed adoption of the revised building codes set forth by the SC Building Codes Council for mandatory implementation by all SC municipalities B. ORDINANCE, SECOND READING: Proposed amendments to Article II, Stopping, Standing and Parking, Sections 21-21 through 21-23, 21-32, 21-40 (a), and 21-42 through 21-43 Documents: STOPPING STANDING AND PARKING.PDF REVISED BUILDING CODES.PDF 7. New Business None 8. Public Comments 9. Adjournment Public Comment Period l Duration of the Public Comment Period shall not exceed 30 minutes. l Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. Each speaker is timed and a 30-second warning light appears. l Please observe the rules. Rules Regarding Video Recording & Photography Except during the ceremonial portion of the Council meeting, all video recording and photography shall be conducted from a stationary position either: l While seated in the back row of the Council Chambers l While standing behind the last row of seats in Council Chambers Anyone Requiring an Auxiliary Aid or Service for Effective Communication or Participation l Should contact (843) 280-5555 as soon as possible l No later than 24 hours before a meeting CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA NORTH MYRTLE BEACH CITY HALL SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING Friday, February 7, 2020 1:30 P.M. Minutes 1A. CALL TO ORDER: 1:33 P.M. Mayor Hatley called the meeting to order and asked the Acting Clerk to call the roll. Marilyn Hatley Terry White - Absent Bob Cavanaugh Fred Coyne Nicole Fontana JO Baldwin Hank Thomas A quorum was established. 1B. EXECUTIVE SESSION: The Mayor called for a motion to remove Item E (i.e., legal briefing regarding Johnson Street) from the agenda. The motion was made by Councilman Cavanaugh and seconded by Councilman Baldwin. The motion passed 6-0. The Mayor called for a motion to go into Executive Session for a legal brief regarding short-term rentals, possible candidates for the two Planning Commission seats that expire next month, a legal briefing regarding the pending ordinance doctrine for medical clinics and ownership questions regarding the Barefoot Bridge. The motion was made by Councilwoman Fontana and seconded by Councilman Thomas. The motion passed 6-0. The Council returned to Chambers at 3:26 p.m. The Mayor announced that no votes were taken at the session. 1C. CONTINUATION OF CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Hatley asked the City Manager to deliver the invocation. The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. MINUTES: A. City Council Meeting Monday, January 6, 2020 B. City Council Workshop Wednesday, January 8, 2020 C. City Council Workshop Wednesday, January 15, 2020 The motion to approve the minutes as presented was made by Councilman Thomas and seconded by Councilman Baldwin. The motion to approve passed 6-0. 3. COMMUNICATIONS: The Mayor stated that the Departmental Monthly Reports for December 2019 were available online. There were no questions concerning the reports. 4. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL: 5. CONSENT AGENDA: A. MOTION: Request by North Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue to hold the 2020 Junior Lifeguard Camp. B. MOTION: Request by Kite Brothers Inc. to hold the 3rd Annual Kite Festival. Mayor Hatley called for a motion to approve both Consent Items. The motion to approve on consent was made by Councilwoman Fontana and second by Councilman Baldwin. There were no comments from the Council or the public. The motion passed 6-0. 6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None 7. NEW BUSINESS: A. ORDINANCE, FIRST READING: Proposed adoption of the revised building codes set forth by the SC Building Codes Council for mandatory implementation by all SC municipalities. The City Manager read the ordinance by title. The Mayor called for a motion to approve. The motion to approve was made by Councilman Cavanaugh and seconded by Councilwoman Fontana. There were no comments from Council or from the public. Mayor Hatley called for the vote. The motion to approve passed 6-0. B. ORDINANCE, FIRST READING: Proposed amendments to Article II, Stopping, Standing and Parking Sections 21-23, 21-32, 21-40 (a), and 21-42 through 21-43. The City Manager read the ordinance by title. The Mayor called for a motion to approve. The motion to approve was made by Councilwoman Fontana and seconded by Councilman Baldwin. There were no comments from Council or the public. Mayor Hatley called for the vote. The motion to approve passed 6-0. C. ORDINANCE, FIRST READING: Proposed amendments to Chapter 23, Zoning, of the Code of Ordinances of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina [ZTX-19-3]. The Mayor called for a motion to approve. The motion to approve was made by Councilwoman Fontana and seconded by Councilman Coyne. The City Manager read the ordinance by title. The Mayor asked for any comments from either Council or the public. Councilman Cavanagh stated he was against this ordinance because this type of use should not be located on Main Street. There were no further comments from City Council and there was no comment from the public. Mayor Hatley called for the vote. The motion failed 0-6. 8. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Mayor Hatley opened the meeting for comments or questions from the public. Madison Cooper, Director of Government Affairs, for Coastal Carolina Association of Realtors in SC (CCAR), stated that while she and the members of her organization understand protecting neighborhood character, livability, and quality of life for all, they strongly support policies that protect real property ownership, which provides owners three core rights.