PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARINGS will be held on January 5th, 2026, 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 Official Zoning Map of Jasper County so as to transfer a property located at 282 Nelsons Court, bearing Jasper County Tax Map Number 039-00-09-004, consisting of 5.0 acres from the Residential Zone to the Rural Preservation Zone on the Jasper County Official Zoning Map. 2. An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map of Jasper County so as to transfer two properties located along Pearlstine Drive, 1) bearing Jasper County Tax Map Number 080-00-03-044 consisting of 4.12 acres from the Mixed Business Zone to the Industrial Development Zone; and 2) bearing Jasper County Tax Map Number 080-00-03-121 consisting of 0.82 acres from the General Commercial Zone to the Industrial Development Zone on the Jasper County Official Zoning Map. 3. An Ordinance approving a Development Agreement by and between JH Hiers Construction, LLC., Hiers Pine Level, LLC. and Jasper County regarding real property known as Tax Map Number 052-00-03-012 consisting of approximately 264.53 acres pursuant to the South Carolina Local Government Development Agreement Act and Article IV, Title 20 of the Code of Ordinances of Jasper County, and authorizing the Chairman of Jasper County Council to execute said Development Agreement. Proposed uses include Resource Extraction. A copy of the proposed ordinance and Development Agreement may be viewed and/or obtained from the Jasper County Planning Department, 358 Third Street, Room 202, Ridgeland, SC 29336 (Telephone Number (843) 717-3650). This will be the second and final public hearing for the above-mentioned Development Agreement. 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 planningcomments@jaspercountysc.gov or by mailing comments to Planning Department at P.O. Box 1659, Ridgeland, SC 29936. All written comments must be received by 1:00 pm on January 5th, 2026. Jasper County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Special Accommodations Available Upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities IPL0300135 Dec 21 2025