PUBLIC NOTICE The County Council of Beaufort County hereby notifies all interested citizens that Public Hearings will be held on April 27, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m. This meeting will be held at the Bluffton Branch Library, 120 Palmetto Way, Bluffton, SC, 29910. AN ORDINANCE TO REALLOCATE REMAINING AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $739,108.13 TOWARDS EXISTING PROJECTS AS OBLIGATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 641 SEA ISLAND PARKWAY. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO CONVEY FIVE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY TMS NO. R120 005 000 0105 0000, R120 005 000 0127 0000, R120 005 000 0132 0000, R120 005 000 132A 0000, R120 005 000 0133 0000, TO THE BEAUFORT JASPER HOUSING TRUST FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ATTAINABLE HOUSING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BEAUFORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND BEAUFORT COUNTY'S ORDINANCE CHAPTER 38 ENVIRONMENT, ARTICLE VII GREEN SPACE PROGRAM, SECTION 38-196 METHOD OF PROGRAM AND PROCEDURES OF THE BEAUFORT COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES. AN ORDINANCE ADDING A NEW SECTION 54-8 TO THE BEAUFORT COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES SO AS TO PROHIBIT AND MAKE UNLAWFUL THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS IN CERTAIN UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY, TO PROVIDE THE CIVIL PENALTY PERTAINING TO SUCH VIOLATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS THERETO. AN ORDINANCE TO ADD A NEW ORDINANCE SECTION 54-9 HATE INTIMIDATION CRIME ESTABLISHING THE OFFENSE OF HATE INTIMIDATION AND ESTABLISHING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS IN THE BEAUFORT COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO CONVEY A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY TMS NO. R100 033 00A 021B 000 TO THE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE LOWCOUNTRY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF WORKFORCE/AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO. IPL0330262 Apr 12 2026