CITY OF COLUMBIA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO.: 2026-041 Pursuant to Section 6-1-80 of the S.C. Code of Laws, public notice is hereby given that the Columbia City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street, 3rd floor, Columbia, South Carolina, to receive public comment on Ordinance No.: 2026-041 - Amending the 1998 Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, South Carolina, Chapter 23, Utilities and Engineering, Article V, Water and Sewer Rates, Sec. 23-144, Special Water Service Fees, Sec. 23-145, Installation of water meters and cross connection control devices, Sec. 23-146, Fire hydrant, fire protection and sprinkler systems charges, Sec. 23-147, Installation of water meters serving fire protection sprinkler systems, Sec. 23-148, Sewer tapping fees. A copy of the proposed ordinance may be obtained by contacting the City Clerk, City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina, 29201; (803) 545-3045; or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov. The ordinance may be viewed online at https://columbiasc.portal.civicclerk.com by selecting the June 9, 2026 City Council Meeting & Budget Public Hearing / Meeting Files / Notice. IPL0344499 May 29 2026