Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Memorial Signs topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
York County transportation committee approves $500 for memorial signs honoring Sheriff Joe Mitchell
Summary
The York County Transportation Committee approved a $500 allocation to pay for memorial signs naming the intersection of South Carolina Highway 322 and U.S. Highway 321 the "Sheriff Joe Mitchell intersection," citing resolution H 5410 and state funding law; the motion passed by voice vote with members expressing support.
The York County Transportation Committee voted to approve a $500 allocation for memorial signs that will name the intersection of South Carolina Highway 322 and U.S. Highway 321 the "Sheriff Joe Mitchell intersection," the committee chair said at the meeting.
The motion cited "resolution H 5410" and the "South Carolina fund law" as the legal basis for the sign placement and funding, according to the chair. The transcript does not identify a mover or seconder by name; the chair noted the motion was seconded and opened the item for discussion.
Committee members offered brief statements of support. The chair described Mitchell's service as "amazing" and told him, "Joe, we appreciate, again, this opportunity to represent you and honor you in this community." Another member called the action "a fine thing" and said they had attended a related event.
The chair called for a voice vote. Members responded "aye," and the chair stated, "Ayes have it," indicating the motion passed. The transcript does not include a roll-call vote or a recorded tally of individual votes.
After completing the item, a motion to close the meeting was made and seconded; the chair again called for a voice vote, received "aye," and the meeting was closed.
