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Votes at a glance: Marion County Council (March 11, 2025)
Summary
Summary of formal actions taken at the Marion County Council meeting: approval of minutes, two resolutions and several administrative actions including a contract award and an ordinance on second reading.
Marion County Council took the following formal actions during the March 11, 2025 meeting:
- Approval of amended minutes (March 11, 2025): Council approved an amendment to the minutes from the March 11, 2025 meeting. The motion carried by voice vote; the transcript records a motion, second and “aye” responses but does not include a roll-call tally with member names.
- Fair Housing Month resolution: Council adopted a Fair Housing resolution designating April 2025 as Fair Housing Month. The resolution cites the county’s desire that all citizens have access to safe, decent housing and references the South Carolina Fair Housing Law (1998). Motion, second and unanimous “aye” responses were recorded in the transcript.
- Retirement recognition resolution for Macio Nance: Council adopted a recognition resolution honoring Macio Nance for his service at the South Carolina Department of Commerce and Tri-County Park development. Council members praised his decades of work on rural economic development; motion and second were recorded and the resolution was adopted by voice vote.
- Award of outfall-ditch cleaning contract: Council approved awarding the contract to Mark Hewitt (lowest bid). The action was recorded as a motion, second and voice vote; no roll-call tally with member names appears in the transcript.
- Ordinance 2025-01, second reading: Council amended the title and approved Ordinance 2025-01, authorizing conveyance of portions of Marion County tax parcels 055-00-0008-000 and 056-0000193000 (5.89 acres) to Robert K. Grant. The County Attorney read the amended title and clarified the acreage composition and attached survey map; council approved on second reading by voice/raising-hands vote. The transcript does not record a roll-call tally of named members.
Where the public transcript records only voice votes or general “aye” responses, this roundup records the outcome as indicated in the meeting record. Specific vote tallies by member name were not included in the public transcript for these items.
