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Upcoming
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:15
General
7300 Woodrow St., Irmo
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 18:00
General
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 18:15
General
7300 Woodrow St., Irmo
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00
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Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 18:00
General
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo
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Planning Commission
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:15
General
7300 Woodrow St., Irmo
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00
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Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00
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Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:15
General
7300 Woodrow St., Irmo
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 18:00
General
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 18:00
General
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Recent meetings
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:15
Okra Strut
Okra Strut committee to approve stage hands, card rentals, catering
The Okra Strut committee will meet to approve several expenditures for the upcoming festival, including stage hands, credit card device rentals, and catering for the VOP tent. They will also receive a budget update and hear from citizens.
- Approve stage hands for Friday and Saturday at no more than $1,500.00
- Approve credit card device rentals through Gatlic Group at no more than $925.00
- Discuss and approve catering for VOP tent Friday dinner
- Discuss and approve catering for VOP tent Saturday lunch
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OKRA STRUT MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
August 25, 2026 @ 6:15 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Approval of Minutes of August 11, 2026
III.
Amendments to the Agenda
IV.
Presentation by Citizens
V.
Budget Update
VI.
Old Business
A. Updates from Task Areas
VII. New Business
A. Discuss and Approve Cost for Stage Hands for Friday and Saturday at no
more than $1,500.00 (Sherr)
B. Discuss and Approve Credit Card Device Rentals through Gatlic Group at no
more than $925.00. Per use Charge to Guests Same as Last Year (Cilley)
C. Discuss and Approve Catering for VOP Tent Friday Dinner (Cilley)
D. Discuss and Approve Catering for VOP Tent Saturday Lunch (Cilley)
VIII. Next Meeting
A. September 8, 2026
IX.
Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Events Manager or
the Communications Director.
FOIA Notice: In accordance with the S.C. Freedom of Information Act, the time, date, place,
and agenda of this meeting was posted on the bulletin board at Town Hall, on the public
website, and notice was forwarded to all news media and individuals requesting notification.
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Council to vote on rezoning 22 acres for 300+ apartments
The Irmo Town Council will hold public hearings and second readings on two ordinances: one to rezone 22 acres off Columbiana Drive for 300+ apartments, and another to impose a 12-month waiting period for resubmitting denied zoning applications. The council will also consider resolutions to swear in police canines and adopt a hazard mitigation plan, plus an executive session on a legal complaint.
- Public hearing and second reading of Ordinance 26-14: rezone 22 acres (TMS R03911-05-25 and -44) off Columbiana Drive from LM to RN for 300+ apartments
- Public hearing and second reading of Ordinance 26-16: 12-month waiting period for resubmission of denied land use/zoning applications
- Second reading of Ordinance 26-17: repeal of the events committee
- Resolution 26-10: Oath of Office for Police Canines Venom and Andi
- Resolution 26-11: Adoption of Central Midlands Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
August 18, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Live streaming will be available from our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofIrmo
AGENDA
I.
Inauguration Ceremony
A.
Swearing in of Venom and Andi, members of the Irmo Police Department Canine Unit,
with handlers Corporal Ken Neivel (Venom) and Corporal Richard "JP" Piskura (Andi).
II.
Public Hearing
A. PUBLIC HEARING- To receive comments regarding ORDINANCE 26-14 to rezone
22 acres in the Town of Irmo from LM, Light Manufacturing to RN, Negotiated
Residential. The parcels, TMS R03911-05-25 and -44, are located off Columbiana Drive
near Woodspring Suites. (Planning Commission). This would allow for the construction
of 300+ apartment units on the property.
B. PUBLIC HEARING- To receive comments regarding ORDINANCE 26-16 of
the Town of Irmo by adding a new section to the zoning ordinance
establishing a twelve (12) month waiting period for the resubmission of
certain land use and zoning applications following denial by Town Council.
(Staff) This ordinance would amend Section 12-2 Administrative Procedures
and Requirements of the Zoning Permit, and would a new Chapter 12-2.3 to
read as provided.
III.
Call to Order
IV.
Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Council will recognize Guy Caskey, a United States Navy Veteran and local business
leader.
Mr. Caskey served honorably in the U.S. Navy from 2008 to 2018, including Acti …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:00
General
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 18:15
General
Irmo committee to set Okra Strut merchandise prices and designs
The Irmo Municipal Building Committee is meeting to discuss and approve items for the Okra Strut festival, including a t-shirt design, merchandise price list, commemorative coin, and amusements price list. The agenda also includes a budget update and reports from task areas. This is a working session focused on festival logistics and pricing decisions.
- Discuss and approve T-shirt for sale design
- Discuss and approve merchandise price list (T-shirts, koozies, hats)
- Discuss and approve commemorative coin and its sale price
- Discuss and approve amusements price list (individual tickets and wristbands)
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OKRA STRUT MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
August 11, 2026 @ 6:15 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Approval of Minutes of July 14, 2026
III.
Amendments to the Agenda
IV.
Presentation by Citizens
V.
Budget Update
VI.
Old Business
A. Updates from Task Areas
VII. New Business
A. Discuss and Approve T-Shirt for Sale Design
B. Discuss and Approve Merchandise Item Price List
1.
T-Shirts 2026 (Adult, Child, Infant) - Design Decided VII.a.
2.
Koozies - Okra Strut Logo
3.
Hats - Okra Strut Logo
C. Discuss and Approve Commemorative Coin
1.
If Approved, Discuss and Approve Price to be Sold
D. Discuss and Approve Amusements Price List
1.
Individual Tickets (Each Activity is 1 Ticket)
2.
Wristband (Unlimited Friday, Unlimited Saturday)
VIII. Next Meeting
A. August 25, 2026
IX.
Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Events Manager or
the Communications Director.
FOIA Notice: In accordance with the S.C. Freedom of Information Act, the time, date, place,
and agenda of this meeting was posted on the bulletin board at Town Hall, on the public
website, and notice was forwarded to all news media and individuals requesting notification.
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo council to hold second reading on government-form referendum
The Irmo Town Council will conduct a second and final reading of ORDINANCE 26-15, which proposes a referendum on changing the town’s form of government. The council will also hear a public hearing on the same ordinance and consider an intergovernmental agreement for federal grant administration.
- Second and final reading of ORDINANCE 26-15 (municipal government form referendum)
- Approval of intergovernmental cooperative agreement with Lexington County for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programs
- RESOLUTION 26-09 designating Lexington County CDBG grant administrator
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
August 4, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Live streaming will be available from our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofIrmo
AGENDA
I. Public Hearing
A. To receive comment on ORDINANCE 26-15, which would set a referendum
on the question of a change in the form of municipal government. (Council)
II. Call to Order
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Invocation
V. Approval of the Agenda
VI. Presentation by Citizens (Agenda Items Only)
VII. Unfinished Business
A. SECOND AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE 26-15, an ordinance
setting a referendum on the question of a change in the form of municipal
government. (Council).
VIII. New Business
A. Request for Action: Approval of Intergovernmental Cooperative Agreement
Between the County of Lexington and the Town of Irmo For the Community
Development Block Grant Program Home Investment Partnership Program
Emergency Solutions Grant Program (Staff)
B. RESOLUTION 26-09 County of Lexington Urban Entitlement
Resolution, the County and the Town of Irmo have designated the County of
Lexington Community Development Department, Grants Program Division as
their agent to administer said grant funds. (Staff)
IX. Presentation by Citizens
X. Discussion
XI. Executive Session
Town Council may act on items discussed in the executive session after returning
from the executive session.
A. Executive Session pursuant to §30-4-70(a)(2) for discus …
Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Board considers special exception for vape and cigar shop on Lake Murray Blvd
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet to review a special exception request. The board is considering a request under Section 2-3.18 for a business at 952 Lake Murray Blvd. Suite A.
- Special Exception Request for Cigarette & Cigar Stores and Vape Shops at 952 Lake Murray Blvd. Suite A
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BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
July 27, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Agenda
III. Minutes
A. Meeting Minutes - Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting December 15, 2025
IV. Compliance with the Freedom of Information Act
V. Briefing of BZA Procedures
VI. Administration of Oath to those Presenting Testimony
VII. New Business
A. Special Exception Request Under Section 2-3.18 for Cigarette & Cigar
Stores and Vape Shops located at 952 Lake Murray Blvd. Suite A Irmo, SC
29063
VIII. Comments
IX. Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Zoning Clerk.
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Council considers rezoning for 300+ apartments off Columbiana Drive
The Town Council will hold first readings for ordinances regarding zoning application waiting periods and a specific land rezoning. The body is also considering contracts for public safety cameras and an economic development commercial.
- First reading of Ordinance 26-14 to rezone 22 acres off Columbiana Drive to allow 300+ apartment units
- First reading of Ordinance 26-16 to establish a 12-month waiting period for resubmitting denied zoning applications
- Resolution 26-08 to authorize the opening of depository accounts
- Proposed contract with Flock Safety for additional public safety cameras
- Proposed contract with ICMA-TV for an economic development commercial
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
July 21, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Live streaming will be available from our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofIrmo
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Invocation
IV. Approval of the Agenda
V. Reading of the Minutes
A. June 16, 2026 Town Council Meeting Minutes
B. July 7, 2026 Town Council Workshop Meeting Minutes
VI. Report of Standing
A. Administrative Briefing
B. New In-town Businesses:
• Bountiful Blessings Daycare- 101 N Royal Tower Dr
• Dirt’s Cowboy Company – 94 Ashbourne Rd
VII. Consideration of Communications
A. Recognition of Carolina Charcuterie Company as the Small Business of the
Quarter.
B. Community Connections:
Community Gathering - Crossbuck Inclusive Play Space
Storytime in the Park
Golden Pass Distribution
Back to School Bashes
Bluegrass Evening at McGregor
VIII. Presentation by Citizens (Agenda Items Only)
IX. Unfinished Business
X. New Business
A. FIRST READING OF THE ORDINANCE 26-16, an Ordinance to amend the
code of ordinance of the Town of Irmo by adding a new section to the zoning
ordinance establishing a twelve (12) month waiting period for the
resubmission of certain land use and zoning applications following denial by
Town Council. (Staff)
B. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE 26-14, an ordinance to rezone 22 acres
in the Town of Irmo from LM, Light Manufacturing to RN, Negotiated
Residentia …
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:15
General
Irmo council to approve Okra Strut marketing, stage audio, sponsorships
The Irmo Town Council is meeting to discuss and approve various items for the Okra Strut festival, including marketing vendor contracts, stage production audio, sponsorships, and logistics. The agenda includes a budget update and presentations from citizens, with most new business focused on festival-related approvals.
- Marketing vendor approvals: Grace Outdoor Advertising $2,150, Spectrum up to $5,000, Facebook Ads up to $1,000, WLTX $2,000 + Gold Sponsorship, WIS $5,500, Adams Outdoor Advertising $2,000, Midlands Media Group $1,000 + Gold Sponsorship, Lexington Life $1,800
- Custom audio for stage production not to exceed $17,000
- Partial in-kind $1,000 sponsorship by Kona Ice for Okra Strut 5K
- Additional port-a-potties and trash containers for parade and 5K
- Okra Strut T-shirt designs from Greater Irmo Art Guild
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OKRA STRUT MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
July 14, 2026 @ 6:15 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Approval of Minutes of June 9, 2026
III.
Amendments to the Agenda
IV.
Presentation by Citizens
V.
Budget Update
VI.
Old Business
A. Updates from Task Areas
VII. New Business
A. Discussion and Approval of Marketing Vendor Items:
1.
Grace Outdoor Advertising: $2,150.00
2.
Spectrum not to Exceed $5,000.00
3.
Facebook Ads (Internal) not to Exceed $1,000.00
4.
WLTX: $2,000.00 + Gold Sponsorship
5.
WIS: $5,500.00
6.
Adams Outdoor Advertising: $2,000.00
7.
Midlands Media Group: $1,000 + Gold Sponsorship
8.
Lexington Life: $1,800.00
B. Discussion and Approval of Custom Audio for Stage Production at an
Amount not to Exceed $17,000.00
C. Discussion and Approval of Partial In-Kind $1,000.00 Level Sponsorship by
Kona Ice for Okra Strut 5K
D. Discussion and Approval of Additional Port-a-Potties for Parade and 5K
E. Discussion Regarding Trash Container Needs for Parade and 5K
F. Discussion and Approval of Additional Benefits for Major Sponsors
G. Discussion and Approval of Okra Strut T-Shirt Designs From Greater Irmo
Art Guild
VIII. Next Meeting
A. August 11, 2026
IX.
Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal …
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Irmo Town Council to discuss Flock Safety cameras and ordinance amendments
The Town Council will hold a workshop to review a presentation on Flock Safety cameras and discuss a proposed ordinance amendment regarding denial and resubmittal waiting periods. The body will also discuss Events Commission nominations and the ICMA-TV Spotlight Economic Development Initiative.
- Presentation on Flock Safety cameras
- Proposed ordinance amendment regarding 12-month resubmittal waiting period
- Events Commission nominations
- ICMA-TV Spotlight Economic Development Initiative
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TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
July 7, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Discussion Items
A. Presentation concerning Flock Cameras (Flock Safety)
B. Discussion Regarding Proposed Ordinance Amendment – First Reading
Denial and 12-Month Resubmittal Waiting Period (Staff)
C. Discussion regarding Events Commission Nominations (Staff)
D. Discussion regarding ICMA-TV Spotlight Economic Development Initiative
(Staff)
III. Open Discussion
IV. Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Municipal Clerk.
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Zoning Appeals
Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Town Council considers changing municipal government to Council-Manager form
The Town Council will discuss changing the town's government structure to a Council-Manager form. The body is also considering zoning changes for a storage building and home occupation rules.
- First reading of Ordinance 26-15 to change government from Council Form to Council-Manager Form
- Final reading of Ordinance 26-11 to rezone 6.07 acres at 7949 Broad River Road for a 42,000 sf storage building
- Final reading of Ordinance 26-13 to amend Conditional Uses for Home Occupations
- Resolution 26-07 to grant signature authority to the Deputy Town Administrator
- Approval of a preferred general construction contractor list for municipal projects
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
June 16, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Live streaming will be available from our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofIrmo
AGENDA
I. Public Hearing
A. To hear comments on ORDINANCE 26-11, an ordinance to rezone 6.07
acres in the Town of Irmo from CG, General Commercial, to CG, General
Commercial with Conditions. The parcel, TMS R04006-02-25, is located at
7949 Broad River Road.
II. Call to Order
III. Pledge of Allegiance
A. Pledge of Allegiance led by Bryan Ritter, U.S. Air Force, (Ret.)
IV. Invocation
V. Approval of the Agenda
VI. Reading of the Minutes
A. May 19, 2026 Town Council Meeting Minutes
B. June 02,2026 Town Council Workshop Meeting Minutes
VII. Report of Standing
A. Administrative Briefing
B. New In-town Businesses:
• BioHakd Longevity Lounge – 2724 N Lake Dr
• Waffle House – 151 Blanche Circle
• Loving Angels in Home Care-7801 St. Andrews Rd
• Carolina Industrial Staffing -7001 St. Andrews
• Pracht Injury Lawyers-7567 St. Andrews Rd, Ste 101
• AmaDEO fitness LLC- 7777 St. Andrews Rd, Ste C
VIII. Consideration of Communications
A. Recognition of the Yard of the Quarter Award
B. Recognition of the Heart of Irmo Award
C. Community Connections:
• Irmo Juneteenth Celebration
• Irmo 4th of July Celebration and Laser Show
• Summer Reading Programs
• Toucan Tuesdays at Riverbanks Zoo
• D5 Summer Break Café
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Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 18:00
General
Irmo Events Committee to review July Fourth laser show plans
The Irmo Events Committee is meeting to approve minutes, discuss the upcoming July Fourth Laser Show, and handle the resignation of a member. The committee will also review the process for filling the open role and hear citizen presentations.
- Approval of minutes from May 14, 2026
- July Fourth Laser Show pre-event overview
- Resignation and recognition of Marie Ryan
- Review of open committee role and appointment process
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EVENTS COMMITTEE MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
June 11, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Approval of Minutes of May 14, 2026
III.
Old Business
A. July Fourth Laser Show Pre-Event Overview
IV.
New Business
A. Resignation and Recognition of Marie Ryan
B. Review of Open Committee Role and Appointment Process
V.
Presentation by Citizens
VI.
Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Events Manager or
the Communications Director.
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:15
Okra Strut
Irmo Okra Strut committee to vote on carnival profit split with Mad Hatter
The Okra Strut committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and receiving a budget update. The main new item is a proposal to accept a profit split with Mad Hatter for a carnival truck with games, instead of a vendor fee. The committee will also discuss additional sponsorship opportunities to present at Chamber Coffee Talks.
- Approval of minutes from May 12, 2026
- Budget update
- Approval to accept profit split in lieu of vendor fee with Mad Hatter for carnival truck (games with prizes separate from amusement ride tickets/wristbands)
- Discuss and approve additional sponsorship opportunities for Chamber Coffee Talks
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OKRA STRUT MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
June 9, 2026 @ 6:15 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Approval of the Minutes of May 12, 2026
III.
Amendments to the Agenda
IV.
Presentation by Citizens
V.
Budget Update
VI.
Old Business
A. Updates from Task Areas
VII. New Business
A. Approval to accept profit split in lieu of vendor fee with Mad Hatter for
"carnival truck" - games with prizes separate from amusement ride
tickets/wristbands
B. Discuss and approve additional sponsorship opportunities to take to
Chamber Coffee Talks to get local businesses involved.
VIII. Next Meeting
IX.
Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Events Manager or
the Communications Director.
FOIA Notice: In accordance with the S.C. Freedom of Information Act, the time, date, place,
and agenda of this meeting was posted on the bulletin board at Town Hall, on the public
website, and notice was forwarded to all news media and individuals requesting notification.
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Planning Commission to hear rezoning request for 22 acres
The Irmo Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an application to rezone 22 acres from Light Manufacturing to Negotiated Residential. The parcels are located off Columbiana Drive near Woodspring Suites.
- Public Hearing: Rezoning 22 acres from LM to RN
- Location: Off Columbiana Drive near Woodspring Suites
- TMS IDs: R03911-05-25 and -44
- Approval of March 11, 2026 meeting minutes
- Approval of the agenda
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
June 8, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Invocation
III. Approval of the Agenda
IV. Minutes
A. March 11, 2026 Meeting Minutes
V. New Business
A. Public Hearing -An application to rezone 22 acres in the Town of Irmo from
LM, Light Manufacturing to RN, Negotiated Residential. The parcels, TMS
R03911-05-25 and -44, are located off Columbiana Drive near Woodspring
Suites.
VI. Comments
VII. Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Zoning Clerk.
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Town Council to discuss switching to council-manager government
The Irmo Town Council will hold a workshop to discuss two items: a rezoning application at 7949 Broad River Road and a proposed change from a council to a council-manager form of government. No votes are expected; the session is for discussion only.
- Discussion of rezoning application for 7949 Broad River Road (TMS R04006-02-25)
- Discussion of proposed change from council to council-manager form of government
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TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
June 2, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Discussion Items
A. Discussion concerning rezoning application at 7949 Broad River Road, TMS
R04006-02-25 (Staff).
B. Discussion concerning a proposed change of government for the Town of
Irmo, from Council to Council Manager form of government (Staff)
III. Open Discussion
IV. Adjournment
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Town Council to vote on FY 2026/2027 operating and capital budgets
The Town Council will hold a public hearing and a final reading to adopt the FY 2026/2027 budgets. The body will also consider several rezoning requests and new service contracts.
- Ordinance 26-10: General fund operating budget of $13,025,193 and Okra Strut budget of $184,000
- Ordinance 26-11: Rezoning 6.07 acres at 7949 Broad River Road for a 42,000 sf storage building
- Ordinance 26-12: Rezoning 67.35 acres near 1424 Shady Grove Road for 330 total residential units
- Resolution 26-06: Allocation of estimated $81,900 in accommodations tax revenues to seven organizations
- Contract with County of Lexington for municipal judges at an annual cost of $5,000 to the County
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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 19, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Live streaming will be available from our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofIrmo
AGENDA
I. Public Hearing
A. To hear comments on ORDINANCE 26-10, and ordinance to adopt the
operating and capital budget of the Town of Irmo, FY 2026/2027. This will
establish a general fund operating budget of $13,025,193 and an Okra Strut
budget of $184,000.
II. Call to Order
III. Pledge of Allegiance
A. Pledge of Allegiance led by Chief Petty Officer Ryan Daniels, U.S. Navy
(Ret.)
IV. Invocation
V. Approval of the Agenda
VI. Reading of the Minutes
A. April 21, 2026 Town Council Minutes
B. May 5, 2026 Town Council Workshop Minutes
VII. Report of Standing
A. Administrative Briefing
B. New In-town Businesses:
• To the Point Body Piercing, 7532 Woodrow Street
• Irmo Liquor, 1174 Lake Murray Boulevard
• Flex Supergym, 7592 Woodrow Street
• Nail Bliss of Columbia, 2746 N. Lake Drive, Unit 102
• Construction Laser dba Terrawise Solutions, 7453 Irmo Drive, Ste B
• Selah & Co. Salon (Salon by JC), 8090 Irmo Drive, Ste 23
VIII. Consideration of Communications
A. Recognition of the Employee of the Quarter
B. Recognition of the 2026 Lexington Health Irmo Okra Strut Scholarship
Recipient
C. A proclamation recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month
D. A proclamation recognizing May as Lupus Awareness Month
E. Community Connecti …
Mon May 18, 2026 · 18:00
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Irmo Municipal Building, Irmo
Thu May 14, 2026 · 18:00
General
Irmo Town Council regular meeting agenda with public hearings and events
This is the agenda for a regular Irmo Town Council meeting. It includes approval of minutes, reports, and several public hearings. The council will also hear a presentation by citizens and discuss upcoming events.
- Public hearings on agenda items
- Fourth of July Laser Show discussion
- Silent Disco discussion
- Trunk or Treat discussion
- Presentation by Citizens
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EVENTS COMMITTEE MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 14, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes of April 9, 2026
III.
Old Business
A. Boardr Skate Park Event After Action Report
IV.
New Business
A. Fourth of July Laser Show
B. Silent Disco
C. Trunk or Treat
V.
Presentation by Citizens
VI.
Adjournment
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 18:15
General
Irmo council to approve Okra Strut event contracts and fee waivers
The Irmo Town Council is meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items related to the Okra Strut festival, including waiving fees for two nonprofit participants, hiring entertainment, and engaging vendors for attractions. The agenda also includes a budget update and updates from task areas.
- Waive exhibitor fee for Sharing God's Love
- Waive vendor fee for Midland's Orphan Relief
- Engage Friday night opening entertainment for up to $4,500 (options: The Big Time Band, Rhythm 54, Flower Shopping)
- Engage CNY Attractions for laser tag/video trailer/mini golf for up to $9,570
- Add small age group ride with Mad Hatter Amusements for up to $4,500; engage CNY Attractions for RC car races for up to $3,700
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OKRA STRUT MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 12, 2026 @ 6:15 PM
AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of the Minutes
A. Minutes of April 14, 2026
III.
Amendments to the Agenda
IV.
Presentation by Citizens
V.
Budget Update
VI.
Old Business
A. Updates from Task Areas
VII. New Business
A. Discussion and Approval to Waive Exhibitor Fee for Sharing God's Love
(Hawkins)
B. Discussion and Approval to Waive Vendor Fee for Midland's Orphan Relief
C. Discussion and Approval to Engage Friday Night Opening Entertainment for
no more than $4,500.00 (Sherr)
i. The Big Time Band
ii. Rhythm 54
iii. Flower Shopping
D. Discussion and Approval to Engage with CNY Attractions for Laser
Tag/Video Trailer/Mini Golf for no more than $9,570.00 (Fulmer)
E. Discussion and Approval to add Small Age Group Ride With Mad Hatter
Amusements for no more than $4,500.00 (Fulmer)
F. Discussion and Approval to Engage With CNY Attractions for RC Car Races
for no more than $3,700.00 (Fulmer)
VIII. Next Meeting
A. June 9, 2026
IX.
Adjournment
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accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Events Manager or
the Communications Director.
Mon May 11, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Irmo Planning Commission to consider two rezoning applications
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests and consider amendments to the zoning ordinance regarding home occupations. These decisions determine how specific land parcels and home-based businesses are regulated in the town.
- Amendments to Conditional Uses for Home Occupations, Sec. 2-3.7 of the Zoning Ordinance
- Public hearing to rezone 6.07 acres at 7949 Broad River Road from General Commercial to General Commercial with Conditions
- Public hearing to rezone 67.35 acres at or near 1424 Shady Grove Lane from General Commercial with Conditions to Negotiated Residential
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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 11, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Invocation
III. Approval of the Agenda
IV. Minutes
A. March 9, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
V. New Business
A. Consideration of amendments to Conditional Uses for Home Occupations,
Sec. 2-3.7 of the Irmo Zoning Ordinance
B. PUBLIC HEARING - An application to rezone 6.07 acres in the Town of Irmo
from CG, General Commercial, to CG, General Commercial with Conditions.
The parcel, TMS R04006-02-25, is located at 7949 Broad River Road.
C. PUBLIC HEARING - An application to rezone 67.35 acres in the Town of
Irmo from CG, General Commercial with Conditions, to RN, Negotiated
Residential. The parcels, TMS R03300-03-02, -37, and -44, are located at or
near 1424 Shady Grove Lane.
VI. Comments
VII. Adjournment
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accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Zoning Clerk.
Tue May 5, 2026 · 18:00
Town Council
Council to discuss three rezoning requests including 270-unit apartments on Columbiana Drive
The town council will discuss updates to the Employee Manual and a zoning ordinance change for home occupations. They will also discuss three upcoming rezoning requests: a 270-unit apartment complex on Columbiana Drive, 200 apartments plus 70 single-family homes on Shady Grove Road, and additional storage facilities at 7949 Broad River Road. Contract renewals for public information officer services and building inspection services are also on the agenda.
- Discussion of rezoning for 270-unit apartment complex on Columbiana Drive (TMS R03911-05-25)
- Discussion of rezoning for 200 apartments and ~70 single-family homes on Shady Grove Road (TMS R03300-03-37)
- Discussion of rezoning for additional storage at 7949 Broad River Road (Prime Space Storage, TMS R04006-02-25)
- Contract renewal discussion with MPA Strategies for PIO services
- Contract renewal discussion with CC&I for building inspection services
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TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 5, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Discussion Items
A. Discussion concerning updates to the Employee Manual (Staff)
B. Discussion concerning updates to Sec. 2-3.7 of the Zoning Ordinance,
Conditional Uses for Home Occupations (Councilman Ward)
C. Discussion concerning upcoming rezoning requests (Staff):
• Columbiana Drive, TMS R03911-05-25, 270 unit apartment complex
• Shady Grove Road, TMS R03300-03-37, 200 apartment units and +/-
70 additional single family residential
• 7949 Broad River Road (Prime Space Storage), TMS R04006-02-25,
rezoning to allow additional storage facilities on the property
D. Discussion concerning a contract renewal with MPA Strategies for PIO
services (Staff)
E. Discussion concerning a contract renewal with CC&I for building inspection
services (Staff)
III. Open Discussion
IV. Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Municipal Clerk.
Mon May 4, 2026 · 18:00
General
Committee to allocate $81,900 in accommodations tax funds
The Irmo Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee will review applications from seven local organizations and make recommendations to distribute approximately $81,900 in tax revenue, including $25,863 for marketing and $56,037 for events. The committee will also elect new officers and approve previous meeting minutes.
- Election of Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
- Discussion of funding applications from Capital City/Lake Murray Country, African American Historical Society, Ensemble Eclectica, Harbison Theatre, Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival, Sharpvue International Festival, and Lexington Health Irmo Okra Strut
- Recommendation to distribute $25,863 in 30% Marketing Funds
- Recommendation to distribute $56,037 in 65% Event Funds
- Approval of minutes from September 4, 2025
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ACCOMMODATIONS TAX
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Irmo Municipal Building
7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063
May 4, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Administrative Update
III. Election of Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
IV. Minutes
A. Approval of the minutes of the September 4, 2025 meeting
V. New Business
A. Discussion on received applications
• Capital City/Lake Murray Country
• African American Historical Society of Irmo
• Ensemble Eclectica
• Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College
• Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival
• Sharpvue International Festival
• Lexington Health Irmo Okra Strut
B. Recommendation to distribute the 30% Marketing Funds, estimated at
$25,863
C. Recommendation to distribute the 65% Event Funds, estimated at $56,037
VI. Comments
VII. Adjournment
ADA Notice: The Town of Irmo complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For meeting
accommodations, call (803) 781-7050 during normal business hours and ask for the Deputy Town
Administrator or Zoning Clerk.
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Federal disasters (10 yr)15 ({"Hurricane": 15, "Severe Storm": 2, "Severe Ice Storm": 2, · last Fri Jan 23, 2026)
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments9,426 (169,733 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,298/mo (122 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy21.4% (low numeracy 35% · 2017)
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