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Beaufort County Council authorizes legal staff to negotiate Ramsey Farms development agreement
Summary
After an executive session under South Carolina section 30-4-78, the council voted unanimously to authorize county legal counsel and the county attorney to enter negotiations with applicants over the Ramsey Farms development agreement; Vice Chairman Tabernick seconded the motion.
Beaufort County Council unanimously authorized its legal counsel and the county attorney to enter discussions and negotiations with applicants on a development-agreement application for the Ramsey Farms development, the council announced after returning from a closed executive session.
The action followed an executive session convened under "South Carolina section 30 dash 4 dash 78," which the council said was to receive legal advice related to proposed contractual agreements, including references to the Ramsey Farm/Jennings Road development agreement and a "grama application." The council moved into the closed session by a unanimous show of hands.
After the executive session, the Chair moved that "county council [be] authorized [to allow] our legal council and the county attorney to engage in discussions and negotiations with the applicants concerning in terms of the development agreement application submitted for the Ramsey Farms development." The Chair's motion was seconded by Vice Chairman Tabernick and approved unanimously by show of hands. The council did not provide a roll-call tally of votes on the record beyond the unanimous show of hands.
The council did not place further details about the terms of negotiation, proposed changes to the development agreement, or a timeline for completion into the public record at the meeting. The motion and the statutory citation were the substantive items recorded before the meeting was adjourned.
The council adjourned following the vote.
