PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARINGS will be held on August 18, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Jasper County Council Chambers at the Clementa C. Pinckney Government Building located at 358 Third Avenue, Ridgeland, South Carolina on the following items:
1. An Ordinance to amend the Jasper County Code of Ordinances to Establish Penalties, Authorize the Enforcement of the Code, and Other Matters Related Thereto by Amending the Following Chapters: Chapter 1 General Provisions; Chapter 3 Animals; Chapter 4 Alcoholic Beverages; Chapter 6 Buildings And Building Regulations; Chapter 8 Businesses; Chapter 9 Civil Emergencies; Chapter 10 Nuisances, Junkyards, Noise, and Litter; Chapter 18 Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions; and Chapter 25 Streets, Sidewalks, and Public Places.
2. An Ordinance to amend Article 9:6, Accessory Structures, of the Jasper County Zoning Ordinance, to make changes related to accessory structures in the Residential, Rural Preservation, and Resource Conservation Zoning Districts.
3. An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map of Jasper County so as to transfer two properties located along Speedway Boulevard and Purrysburg Road, bearing Jasper County Tax Map Numbers 039-00-01-040 and 039-00-01-041 from the Community Commercial and Residential Zoning District to the Community Commercial Zoning District on the Jasper County Official Zoning Map.
4. An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map of Jasper County so as to transfer a property consisting of approximately 264.53 acres and bearing Jasper County Tax Map Number 052-00-03-012, from the Rural Preservation Zone to the Resource Extraction on the Jasper County Official Zoning Map.
5. An Ordinance to amend the Jasper County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 25 – Article III, Naming and Addressing of Roads, Section 123 Definitions, (1) County Road and (2) Private Road, so as to correct definitions due to scrivener errors contained in Ordinance Number #O-2025-12.
6. An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map of Jasper County so as to transfer a property located at 139 Hartwell Avenue, bearing Jasper County Tax Map Number 080-03-00-019 from the Mixed Business Zoning District to the General Commercial Zoning District on the Jasper County Official Zoning Map.
PUBLIC COMMENTS, WRITTEN OR ORAL, ARE INVITED.
At the public hearing, all taxpayers and residents of Jasper County and other interested persons who appear will be given an opportunity to express their views for or against the ordinance. Anyone wishing to comment on any of the proposed ordinances is encouraged to attend the public hearing and must sign-in on the public hearing sign-in sheet before the meeting begins. Additional options to participate in the public hearing include emailing written comments to comments@jaspercountysc.gov or by mailing comments to Wanda Simmons Giles, Clerk to Council at P.O. Box 1149, Ridgeland, SC. All written comments must be received by 1:00 pm on August 18, 2025.
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Aug 1 2025