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Council approves first readings for multiple annexations and rezonings; consent items and appointments pass unanimously
Summary
The Aiken City Council on first reading approved a package of annexations, rezonings, routine consent items and appointments, and advanced a lease modification and budget amendment that included purchase of a parking lot serving the Center for African American History, Art and Culture.
The Aiken City Council on first reading approved a series of annexations, rezonings and other routine items on a single consent-heavy agenda and during new business. Most votes were unanimous and were accompanied by brief staff summaries and Planning Commission recommendations.
Consent and appointments: The council approved a resolution accepting a deed of dedication from Wellers Ridge SC LLC and an ordinance removing certain city-owned property from the corporate limits. Council also approved appointments and reappointments to several city boards and commissions, including James R. Finley (Building Code Appeals Committee), Dorena Boost (Accommodations Tax Committee) and Fred Kidd (Senior Commission). Those items were approved as presented.
Rezoning and annexation first readings: On first reading the council advanced multiple zoning and annexation items as presented by staff and recommended by the Planning Commission: a rezoning of a parcel at Abbeville Avenue NW and Allison Street (GB to RML) intended to allow duplex…
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