Columbia, SC

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Page 1 of 1 Municipal Court Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I, Chair The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. June 16, 2026 Municipal Court Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes Executive Session 2. Discussion of the employment of an employee pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4- 70(a)(1) • Municipal Court Judges • Ministerial Recorders Adjournment

Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 10:00

General

COLUMBIA

Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Concejo Municipal vota sobre un arrendamiento de equipos por 15 millones de dólares y una moratoria sobre nuevas viviendas multifamiliares

El Concejo Municipal de Columbia votará sobre un acuerdo de compra mediante arrendamiento de equipos por 15 millones de dólares y una moratoria temporal sobre la construcción de nuevas viviendas unifamiliares, bifamiliares y trifamiliares. La agenda incluye aprobaciones para tres anexiones, un contrato de mantenimiento de alcantarillado por 663.829 dólares y un contrato de servicios de respaldo informático por 204.960 dólares. Los miembros del concejo también considerarán un cambio de zonificación para una propiedad en S. Saluda Avenue y un acuerdo de franquicia para instalaciones de telecomunicaciones.

Ordenanza 2026-079: Acuerdo de compra mediante arrendamiento de equipos que no exceda los 15.000.000 dólares
Ordenanza 2026-077: Moratoria temporal sobre la intensificación residencial de viviendas de 2, 3 y 4 familias
Anexión de NX Shop Road Extension, 551 Spears Creek Church Road y 4116 Farrow Road
Contrato con Duke’s Root Control, Inc. para el control de raíces en alcantarillado sanitario por un monto de 663.829,00 dólares
Contrato con VC3, Inc. para servicios de respaldo y recuperación ante desastres DataGard por un monto de 204.960,00 dólares

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City Hall, Columbia

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Page 1 of 9 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address Columbia City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the August 18, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. Community Partnership & Public Service Recognition Initiative — Mr. Mykle Bowman, ASC Management Group Consent Agenda Items 3 through 18 3. Council is asked to authorize the City Manager to Purchase DataGard - Backup and Disaster Recovery and Cloud Backup Services, as requested by the Information Technology Department on July 20, 2026. Award to VC3, Inc., using The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Cooperative Contract in the amount of $204,960.00. This vendor is located in Columbia, SC. Funding Source: Information Technology - Maintenance and Service Contract (1011120-638200). The original budget …

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 15:00

General

1737 Main Street, Columbia

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia City Council Work Session Agenda Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda Executive Session 1. Receipt of legal advice relating to a pending, threatened or potential claim pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • Chapter 12, Article II of the City of Columbia Code of Ordinances • Sonya Owens v. City of Columbia • Jason Lee Stephenson v. City of Columbia • Harden 827 v. City of Columbia 2. Discussion of matters relating to the proposed location, expansion, or provision of services encouraging location or expansion of industries or other businesses in the area served by the public body pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(5) • Bull Street infrastructure Adjournment

Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 10:00

General

Columbia

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Page 1 of 1 Executive Management Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Peter M. Brown, District IV, Chair The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I • The Honorable Tyler Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Committee Discussion 1. City of Columbia Financing Options — Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager Executive Session 2. Discussion of the employment of an employee pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4- 70(a)(1) • City Attorney's Office Adjournment

Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 15:30

Homeless Services Ad Hoc Committee

COLUMBIA

Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 15:00

Bull Street Commission

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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 10:00

Community Development Committee

Columbia

Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 13:00

Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 10:00

City Council Standing Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 16:00

City Council

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue May 11, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu May 13, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Jun 10, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Thu Jul 8, 2027 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Reuniones recientes

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 13:00

Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee

Committee reviews food bank, stormwater, and youth program updates

The Health, Social, and Environmental Affairs Committee will approve minutes from June 23, 2026, and hear three informational presentations. No votes on ordinances, budgets, or contracts are listed on this agenda. The meeting consists entirely of procedural items and status updates from local organizations.

Approval of June 23, 2026 committee minutes
Presentation by R. Sy Hughes, Interim CEO of Harvest Hope Food Bank
Presentation by Jennifer Young, Executive Director of Columbia Green, on Neighborhood Greenspace Stormwater Collaboration
Presentation by Megan Hamilton and Joshua Croffie on the Palmetto Pride Program

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1737 Main Street, Columbia

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Page 1 of 1 Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large, Chair The Honorable Edward H. McDowell Jr., District II • The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. June 23, 2026 Health, Social, and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes Presentations 2. Harvest Hope Food Bank Update – Mr. R. Sy Hughes, Interim CEO 3. Neighborhood Greenspace Stormwater Collaboration – Ms. Jennifer Young, Executive Director / Columbia Green 4. Palmetto Pride Program Update – Ms. Megan Hamilton, Program Assistant and Mr. Joshua Croffie, Youth Ambassador Adjournment

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 10:00

City Council Standing Committee

Comité para discutir la política de banderas propuesta

El Comité de Políticas Administrativas se reúne para aprobar las actas de la reunión de diciembre de 2025 y discutir una política de banderas propuesta. No se enumeran decisiones en la agenda; los puntos son solo para discusión.

Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 16 de diciembre de 2025
Discusión de la política de banderas propuesta

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City Hall, Columbia

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Page 1 of 1 Administrative Policy Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., District II, Chair The Honorable Peter M. Brown, District IV • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. December 16, 2025 Administrative Policy Committee Meeting Minutes Committee Discussion 2. Proposed Flag Policy Adjournment

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

Committee to hear economic development updates and discuss incentives

The Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee will hear presentations from economic development partners, discuss the Commercial Development Incentive Program, and hold an executive session on matters related to business location or expansion, including specific properties and projects. The meeting is primarily informational and discussion-focused, with no final votes scheduled on the agenda.

Presentation from City Center Partnership
Presentation from Columbia World Affairs Council
Presentation from DESA, Inc.
Discussion of Commercial Development Incentive Program
Executive session on 2725 Main Street, Project Capstone, and Bull Street infrastructure

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Page 1 of 1 Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Peter M. Brown, District IV, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III • The Honorable Tyler Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. August 4, 2026 Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee Meeting Presentations from Economic Development Partners 2. City Center Partnership Update – Mr. Matt Kennell, President & CEO and Ms. Heather Spires, Vice President of Development & Administration 3. Columbia World Affairs Council Update – Mr. Dickson Monk, Executive Director 4. DESA, Inc. Update - Ms. Diane Sumpter, President & CEO Committee Discussion 5. Commercial Development Incentive Program — Mr. Ryan Coleman, Director of Economic Development Executive Session 6. Discussion of matters relating to the proposed location, expansion, or provision of services encouraging location or expansion of industries or other businesses in the area served by the public body pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(5) • 2725 Main Street • Project Capstone • Bull Street infrastructure Adjournment

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 15:00

General

Committee to discuss Vista Guild Senate Street public art project

The Arts, Historic Preservation and Philanthropy Committee is meeting to discuss a single agenda item: the Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project, presented by Abby Anderson, Executive Director of the Congaree Vista Guild. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; the item is listed for committee discussion only.

Discussion of Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project with Abby Anderson, Executive Director of Congaree Vista Guild

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Page 1 of 1 Arts, Historic Preservation and Philanthropy Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM City Hall, Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or email cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large, Chair The Honorable Edward H. McDowell Jr., District II • The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I Call to Order Committee Discussion 1. Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project — Ms. Abby Anderson, Executive Director / Congaree Vista Guild Adjournment

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 10:00

General

Committee to review 2025 CAPER report on community development spending

The Community Development Committee will meet to approve the minutes from its June 16, 2026 meeting and discuss the 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), presented by Community Development Director Felicia Kilgore. The CAPER summarizes the city's use of federal community development funds. No votes on new projects or policies are scheduled.

Approval of June 16, 2026 meeting minutes
Discussion of 2025 CAPER report

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Page 1 of 1 Community Development Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. June 16, 2026 Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes Committee Discussion 2. 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) — Ms. Felicia Kilgore, Community Development Director Adjournment

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre rezonificaciones, anexiones y $2.3M en contratos

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Columbia llevará a cabo una reunión regular con participación pública, artículos de la agenda de consentimiento y múltiples audiencias públicas y votaciones sobre solicitudes de zonificación y anexión. Las acciones clave incluyen la aprobación de contratos para software, mantenimiento de ascensores, servicios policiales, vehículos y reasfaltado de carreteras, así como varias anexiones de propiedades y rezonificaciones. La agenda también incluye una propuesta de moratoria sobre cierta intensificación residencial y varios permisos de alcohol para eventos.

Adjudicación de contratos por un total de $2,253,416.87 para software, ascensores, servicios policiales, vehículos y reasfaltado de carreteras
Anexión y rezonificación de 4116 Farrow Road, 551 Spears Creek Church Road y 1215 Mason Road
Rezonificación del bloque 1700 de Rosewood Drive de NAC a RM-2
Enmienda importante al Desarrollo Planificado de Harbison para permitir establecimientos de tatuajes y perforaciones corporales
Primera lectura de la ordenanza para establecer una moratoria temporal sobre la intensificación residencial

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City Hall, Columbia

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Page 1 of 9 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address Columbia City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the August 4, 2026 Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. American Heart Association Check Presentation - Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager 3. Black Expo Update — Mr. Darrin Thomas, President / Thomas Media Group Consent Agenda Items 4 through 9 4. Council is asked to authorize the City Manager to approve the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Cisco Con-SmartNet Software Services renewal, as requested by the Information Technology Department on July 9, 2026. Award to Presidio Networked Solutions, using the South Carolina State Contract in the amount of $88,337.80. This vendor is located in Atlanta, GA. Funding Source: Information Technology - Maintenance a …

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 16:00

Planning Commission

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Concejo considera proyecto de aguas pluviales de $2M y múltiples anexiones

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Columbia votará sobre varios contratos de infraestructura, incluyendo un proyecto de aguas pluviales de $2.05 millones. El organismo también está revisando múltiples anexiones de propiedades, enmiendas de zonificación y contratos para servicios de personas sin hogar y salud conductual.

Contrato de Mejoras de Infraestructura de Aguas Pluviales de North Tanglewood con McClam and Associates, Inc. por $2,052,319.20
Contrato de Servicios de Renovación de Copiadoras Multifuncionales para toda la ciudad con Ricoh USA, Inc. por $398,674.44
Contrato de Servicios de Salud Conductual, Recuperación y Apoyo Clínico con Innovation Solutions Counseling Center hasta $490,875.00
Actualización de Software Motorola Flash Mobile para radios del Departamento de Policía por $165,745.44
Solicitudes de anexión y zonificación para 2423 y 2425 Kent Street, 3801 y 3719 Old Leesburg Road, y 7601 Wilson Boulevard

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✓ Decidido: Council affirms Vista BID assessments over objections

City Council unanimously affirmed the original Vista Business Improvement District assessments after hearing objections from property owners, with one council member abstaining. The council also approved a consent agenda including contracts for parking software, police radio upgrades, water main extensions, and stormwater improvements, and gave first reading to two affordable housing land sales.

Affirmed Vista BID assessments (unanimous, Brown abstained)
Approved $88,568.39 T2 parking enforcement software purchase
Approved $165,745.44 Motorola radio upgrade
Approved $398,674.44 copier renewal contract
Approved $63,000 Recovery Community Center contract
Approved $490,875 behavioral health services contract
Approved $98,298.90 water main extension contract
Approved $2,052,319.20 stormwater improvements contract

City Hall, Columbia

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Page 1 of 8 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address Columbia City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the July 21, 2026 Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. National Health Care Week Proclamation — The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor Consent Agenda Items 3 through 18 3. Council is asked to authorize the City Manager to Purchase T2 Flex Subscriptions for Parking Enforcement and Retrieval of Vehicle Registration (RoVR) Systems, as requested by the Parking Services Department on July 6, 2026. Award to T2 Systems, Inc., in the amount of $88,568.39. This vendor is located in Indianapolis, IN. Funding Source: Parking Operations - Professional Services (5312413-636600). The original budget amount is $88,568.39. 4. Council is asked to author …

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Page 1 of 12 Columbia City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at City Hall (Council Chambers), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 4:14 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation and extended well-wishes to Ms. Wilson's father, who recently underwent a medical procedure. He also expressed his sympathy and offered prayers for Ms. Wilson following the recent passing of her fiancé's mother. Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Mayor Rickenmann shared that Item 21 (Amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance for Reestablishment of Nonconforming Non-Depository Personal Credit Union Instiutions) will be deferred to the September 1, 2026 Regular Meeting. Upon a motion made by Mr. McDowell and seconded by Mr. Johnson, Council voted unanimously to approve the adoption of the agenda, subje …

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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

City Hall, Columbia

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 13:00

City Council

City Council to discuss Main Street lighting, traffic signals, and AI initiatives

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss infrastructure projects and technology initiatives. The meeting includes presentations on district lighting, traffic signal analysis, and artificial intelligence. An executive session is scheduled for contractual negotiations and legal advice.

Main Street District Lighting Project presentation
Columbia Traffic Signal Analysis by SCDOT
City of Columbia Artificial Intelligence Initiatives
CRC 911 Communications Agreement negotiations
Legal advice regarding 120 Clemson Road and the Vista Business Improvement District

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✓ Decidido: Council hears Main Street lighting, traffic signal, AI updates

The City Council held a work session with no formal votes. They received updates on the Main Street District lighting project, a Columbia traffic signal analysis by SCDOT, and municipal AI initiatives. The council unanimously entered executive session to discuss contractual and legal matters, then adjourned.

Adopted the agenda as presented (unanimous)
Entered executive session for contractual and legal discussions (unanimous)

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Page 1 of 2 Columbia City Council Work Session Agenda Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Main Street District Lighting Project — Mr. Matt Kennell, President & CEO / Main Street District 2. Columbia Traffic Signal Analysis — Ms. Lori Campbell, District Traffic Engineer / SCDOT 3. City of Columbia Artificial Intelligence Initiatives — Ms. Sylvia White, Chief Information Officer Executive Session 4. Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements pursuant to S. C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • CRC 911 Communications Agreement 5. Receipt of legal advice relating to matters covered by attorney-client privilege pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • Residential intensification within the Historic Preservation Overlay District • 120 Clemson Road • Vista Business Improvement District • Relocation of Municipal Court 6. Receipt of legal advice relating to a pending, threatened or potential claim pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • Russell Burgess v. City of Colum …

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Page 1 of 3 Columbia City Council Work Session Minutes Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Work Session on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 1:05 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation. Adoption of the Agenda Upon a motion made by Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Bailey, Council voted unanimously to adopt the agenda as presented. City Council Discussion 1. Main Street District Lighting Project — Mr. Matt Kennell, President & CEO / Main Street District Mr. Matt Kennel, President and CEO/ Main Street District shared an update on the Main Street Lighting project. He highlighted support from City Council and the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Foundation, Inc. He explained that engineers determined that the structural differences between the 1200 to 1500 block of Main Street and the 1600 block ma …

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City Council Standing Committee

El comité se reúne para revisar actualizaciones de artes y actas de reuniones anteriores

El Comité de Artes, Preservación Histórica y Filantropía se reunirá para aprobar las actas de reuniones previas y recibir actualizaciones sobre iniciativas artísticas locales, incluyendo el proyecto Gemini Arts, el Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project y el Columbia Art Center.

Aprobación de las actas de las reuniones del comité del 9 de febrero de 2026 y del 28 de abril de 2026
Presentación de la actualización de Gemini Arts por la Dra. Shirley Smith y el Sr. Michael Krajewski
Presentación del Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project por el Sr. Joseph Kendrick
Actualización del Columbia Art Center por el Sr. Kenya Bryant y la Sra. Bohumila Augustinova

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Page 1 of 1 Arts, Historic Preservation and Philanthropy Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large, Chair The Honorable Edward H. McDowell Jr., District II • The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. February 9, 2026 and April 28, 2026 Arts, Historic Preservation, and Philanthropy Committee Meeting Minutes Presentations 2. Gemini Arts Update — Dr. Shirley Smith and Mr. Michael Krajewski, Resident Artist 3. Vista Guild Senate Street Public Art Project — Mr. Joseph Kendrick, Board Member / Congaree Vista Guild 4. Columbia Art Center Update — Mr. Kenya Bryant, Director of Parks and Recreation and Ms. Bohumila Augustinova, Recreation Program Coordinator / Columbia Art Center Adjournment

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 11:00

General

Comité celebrará sesión cerrada sobre proyectos de reclutamiento de empresas

El Comité de Desarrollo Económico e Infraestructura se reunirá para aprobar las actas anteriores y luego entrar en una sesión ejecutiva cerrada. La sesión cerrada discutirá proyectos de desarrollo económico, incluyendo propiedades específicas y esfuerzos no identificados de reclutamiento de empresas, bajo la ley estatal que permite la discusión privada sobre la ubicación o expansión de negocios.

Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 12 de mayo de 2026
Sesión ejecutiva sobre incentivos de ubicación/expansión de empresas (S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(5))
Discusión de la propiedad Bull and Taylor
Discusión de la propiedad 1950 Gervais Street
Discusión de la propiedad 2001 Taylor Street y los proyectos Stoa, Kick, Astral, WF

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Page 1 of 1 Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Peter M. Brown, District IV, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III • The Honorable Tyler Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. May 12, 2026 Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee Meeting Minutes Executive Session 2. Discussion of matters relating to the proposed location, expansion, or provision of services encouraging location or expansion of industries or other businesses in the area served by the public body pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(5) • Bull and Taylor • 1950 Gervais Street • 2001 Taylor Street • Project Stoa • Project Kick • Project Astral • Project WF Adjournment

Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 11:00

General

Columbia council’s executive committee to review 2026 strategic priorities

The Columbia Executive Management Committee will meet to discuss a new strategic framework presented by Chair Peter M. Brown that aligns future city priorities. The session is procedural with no public votes or decisions scheduled.

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Page 1 of 1 Executive Management Committee Meeting Agenda Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Peter M. Brown, District IV, Chair The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I • The Honorable Tyler Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Committee Discussion 1. Introduction of a Strategic Framework for the Alignment of Future Priorities — The Honorable Peter M. Brown Executive Session Adjournment

Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Concejo Municipal aprobará un contrato de $949,022 para guardias de seguridad destinados a servicios para personas sin hogar

El concejo adoptará la agenda, aprobará las actas de reuniones recientes y recibirá tres proclamaciones. La agenda de consentimiento autoriza una serie de contratos de adquisiciones y servicios profesionales para el año fiscal 2026-2027. Los elementos clave incluyen un contrato de servicios de guardias de seguridad por $949,022 para el Departamento de Servicios para Personas sin Hogar, una renovación de pólizas de seguro de propiedad en toda la ciudad por $527,201 y varios contratos de cabildeo estatal que alcanzan hasta los $80,000.

compra de $68,506 en servicios de producción y sonido para Songbird 26 (ACS Sound and Lighting)
Tres contratos de servicios de cabildeo estatal de hasta $72,000 cada uno (Due South Advocacy, Jet Corp Consulting Group, Kyle Michel Law Firm)
contrato de servicios de guardias de seguridad por $949,022 para Servicios para Personas sin Hogar (SecurTec of South Carolina, LLC)
compra de $150,641 en equipo pesado para servicios de flota (partes de Claw Bucket Truck y motor de Fire Truck)
renovación de pólizas de seguro de propiedad por $527,201 para edificios municipales y la Instalación Hidroeléctrica Canal (Chubb and Landmark/RSUI)

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves $34.2M wastewater plant contract

Council authorized a $34.2M construction contract for Metro Wastewater Treatment Plant thickening improvements. Several annexation and zoning requests received first reading approval, while a proposed amendment regarding non-depository personal credit institutions was deferred. Council also approved funding for two senior programs and various infrastructure contracts.

Approved $34.2M contract to M.B. Kahn Waterworks, LLC for Metro Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements
Approved $2.2M PFAS Removal Technology Pilot Project contract to Black and Veatch Corporation
Approved $150,000 funding for Antioch Senior Center and $150,000 for Dream Keepers Senior Program
Deferred amendment to Unified Development Ordinance regarding non-depository personal credit institutions
Approved first reading for annexations at 2423/2425 Kent St, 3801/3719 Old Leesburg Rd, and 1920 Pineview Dr
Approved first reading for animal ordinance amendments (Ordinance No. 2026-053)
Approved installation of two speed humps on Bernardin Avenue
Certified 911 Gervais Street as an Abandoned Building

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Page 1 of 17 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address Columbia City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the May 26, 2026, June 9, 2026, and June 16, 2026 Budget Workshop Minutes and June 16, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. Logan Wells, Miss South Carolina's Teen Day Proclamation — The Honorable Sam P. Johnson 3. 803 Day Proclamation — The Honorable Sam P. Johnson 4. National Parks and Recreation Month Proclamation - The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor Consent Agenda Items 5 through 33 5. Council is asked to authorize the City Manager to Purchase Production and Sound Services for Songbird 26, as requested by the Parks & Recreation Department on May 27, 2026. Award to ACS Sound and Lighting, in the amount of $68,506.13. This vendor is located in We …

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Page 1 of 25 Columbia City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia Columbia City Council conducted a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at City Hall (Council Chambers), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 4:39 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. The Honorable Will Brennan was not present. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation. Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Upon a motion made by Mr. Bailey and seconded by Mr. McDowell, Council voted unanimously to adopt the agenda as presented. Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address Columbia City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Ms. Kay Moore expressed concerns about Consent Agenda Items 6–9 (State and Federal Lobbying Contracts) and 29 (Polyflouroalkyl Substances Removal Technology Pilot Project). Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the May 26, 2026, …

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 13:00

City Council

El Concejo discutirá la reducción de carriles en Taylor Street y Laurel Street

El Concejo de Columbia revisará la propuesta de reducción de carriles para Taylor Street y Laurel Street. En una sesión ejecutiva, el concejo recibirá asesoría legal y considerará varios puntos de la agenda, incluyendo la derogación de la ordenanza de animales, la tarifa de franquicia de Forest Acres, asuntos relacionados con PFAS, el uso de IA en las operaciones de la ciudad y la reubicación del tribunal municipal. El concejo también discutirá negociaciones para contratos tales como Busted Plug, comunicaciones de Columbia‑Richland 911 y 1112 Washington Square.

Reducción de carriles en Taylor Street y Laurel Street
Derogación y reemplazo del Capítulo 4 – Animales del Código de Ordenanzas de 1998
Tarifa de franquicia de Forest Acres
Discusión sobre sustancias perfluoroalquiladas y polifluoroalquiladas (PFAS)
Uso de Inteligencia Artificial en las operaciones de la ciudad

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✓ Decidido: Council discusses $6M road-diet plan for Taylor and Laurel Streets near Finlay Park

Council held a work session with no formal votes on substantive items. They discussed a proposed $6 million road-diet project for Taylor and Laurel Streets to improve safety and add parking near Finlay Park, heard preliminary concepts and cost estimates, and unanimously entered executive session to discuss legal and contractual matters. No binding decisions were made.

Adopted agenda as amended to include Boyd Plaza and Ordinance 2026-039 (unanimous)
Entered executive session to discuss legal advice and contract negotiations (unanimous)

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia City Council Work Session Agenda Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Taylor Street and Laurel Street Road Diet — Mr. Todd Martin, City Landscape Architect and Ms. Nicole Broner, Multimodal Transportation Coordinator / Planning and Development Services Executive Session 2. Receipt of legal advice relating to matters covered by attorney-client privilege pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • Repealing and Replacing Chapter 4 – Animals of the 1998 Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia • Forest Acres Franchise Fee • Per-and Polyflouroalkyl Substances (PFAS) • Use of Artificial Intelligence in City Operations • Relocation of Municipal Court 3. Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements pursuant to S. C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • Busted Plug • Columbia-Richland 911 Communications • 1112 Washington Square Adjournment

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Page 1 of 3 Columbia City Council Work Session Minutes Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Work Session on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 1:08 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. The Honorable Will Brennan was absent. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation. Adoption of the Agenda Upon a motion made by Mr. Bailey and seconded by Ms. Herbert, Council voted unanimously to adopt the agenda as amended to include Boyd Plaza and Ordinance No.: 2026-039 - Amending the 1998 Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, South Carolina, Chapter 17, Article 7: Nonconformities, Sec. 17-7.2. Nonconforming Uses to Item 2 (Receipt of legal advice relating to matters covered by attorney-client privilege pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2)). City Council Discussion 1. Taylor Street and Laurel Street Road Diet — Mr. Todd Martin, City Landscape Architect and Ms. Nicole B …

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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 11:00

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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 15:00

General

El comité Columbia Prepares se reunirá para discutir el estado del proyecto y el presupuesto

El Comité Asesor de Columbia Prepares se reunirá para discutir las actividades del proyecto y revisar un resumen actualizado del presupuesto y el cronograma. La agenda incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior y una actualización del estado del Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario.

Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 20 de agosto de 2025
Actualización del estado de las actividades del proyecto
Resumen actualizado del presupuesto, cronograma del proyecto y actividades

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia Prepares Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM Click here to join Zoom. Meeting ID: 936 3334 0435 Passcode: A4XuD6 If you have questions, please contact the Community Development Department at (803)545-3373. William Baker • Amy Husmann • J. Scott Jaillette • Ralph Mccarthy • Linda Ward Todd Beiers • Tiffany Latimer • Harry Tinsley Call to Order Adoption of the Agenda Approval of Minutes 1. August 20, 2025 Columbia Prepares Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes Committee Discussion 2. Project Activities Status Update — Ms. Kelly H. Mierkowski, Deputy Director / Community Development Department 3. Updated Budget Summary, Project Timeline and Activities — Ms. Kelly H. Mierkowski, Deputy Director / Community Development Department Adjournment

Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 11:00

Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee

Comité escuchará actualizaciones sobre centro de salud y ahorro de energía

El Comité de Asuntos de Salud, Sociales y Ambientales se reunirá para aprobar las minutas del 26 de mayo y recibir dos presentaciones: una actualización del Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center y una actualización del proyecto de ahorro de energía en toda la ciudad. No hay ordenanzas ni votaciones sobre cambios de políticas programadas; la agenda es informativa y de procedimiento.

Aprobación de las minutas de la reunión del 26 de mayo de 2026
Actualización del Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center por el CEO Dr. John Pearson
Actualización del proyecto de ahorro de energía en toda la ciudad por el Project Manager David Marcus

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Page 1 of 1 Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large, Chair The Honorable Edward H. McDowell Jr., District II • The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. May 26, 2026 Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes Presentations 2. Eau Claire Cooperative Health Update — Dr. John Pearson, Chief Executive Officer 3. Citywide Energy Savings Project Update — Mr. David Marcus, Project Manager / General Services Adjournment

Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Consejo votará sobre la ordenanza del presupuesto del FY2027 en segunda lectura

El Consejo de la Ciudad celebrará la segunda lectura de la ordenanza del presupuesto del FY2027 y varias enmiendas a las tarifas de agua y alcantarillado. El orden del día de consentimiento incluye contratos para servicios para personas sin hogar, uniformes policiales, infraestructura de agua y la renovación del sistema de detección de disparos ShotSpotter.

Segunda lectura de la Ordenanza 2026-044 que adopta el presupuesto del FY2027
Segunda lectura de la Ordenanza 2026-041 que modifica las tarifas y tasas de agua y alcantarillado
Contratos para el Centro de Transiciones para Personas Sin Hogar: trabajo comunitario ($124,031), operaciones ($325,000), Housing First ($308,000), servicios de comidas en Rapid Shelter Columbia ($504,949)
Compra de uniformes policiales ($270,000) y renovación del sistema de detección de disparos ShotSpotter ($565,920)
Contrato de estudio de inundación en Marion Street con Kimley-Horn ($252,480) y construcción de tuberías principales de agua en las calles Devine y Blossom ($141,234)

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✓ Decidido: Council approves FY2026-27 budget, water rate changes on second reading

The Columbia City Council unanimously approved the FY2026-27 budget ordinance and water/sewer rate fee changes on second reading. The council also approved a consent agenda containing numerous contracts and renewals, including homeless services, police equipment, and water infrastructure projects. A proposed annexation for 730 and 800 Kennerly Road was withdrawn by the applicant. The council referred development of an interim AI procurement policy to City Administration.

Approved second reading of Ordinance 2026-044, the FY2026-27 budget.
Approved second reading of Ordinance 2026-041, amending water and sewer rate fees.
Approved consent agenda items 7-29, including contracts for homeless services, police uniforms, water meters, and various renewals.
Withdrew item 31, the annexation and zoning for 730 and 800 Kennerly Road, at the applicant's request.
Approved first reading of annexation and zoning for 3956 Fernandina Road (Ordinance 2026-046).
Approved first reading of annexation and zoning for Dreyfus Road properties (Ordinance 2026-048).
Approved first reading of encroachments for Hampton & Main LLC and Michael McMullen.
Referred development of an interim AI procurement and disclosure policy to City Administration.

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Page 1 of 26 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the June 9, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. Forging Strong Fathers and Families Month — The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey 3. Scleroderma Awareness Month — The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor 4. National Homeownership Month Proclamation — The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor Budget Ordinances - Second Reading 5. Ordinance No.: 2026-044 - To Raise Revenue and Adopt the Budget for the City of Columbia, South Carolina, for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2027 First reading approval was given on June 9, 2026. 6. Ordinance No.: 2026-041 - Amending the 1998 Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, South Carolina, Chapter 23, Utilities and Engineering, Article …

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Page 1 of 30 Columbia City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at City Hall (Council Chambers), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 4:46 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Peter M. Brown offered the invocation. Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Councilor Johnson honored Reverend Dr. Simon Bouie, who passed away over the weekend. He cited Reverend Bouie's major role in Civil Rights history, including Bouie v. City of Columbia and organizing key sit-ins. He described Reverend Bouie as a giant in the community whose work helped shape the civil rights protections in place today. Mayor Rickenmann recognized Reverend Dr. Bouie as a pillar of the community and expressed appreciation for his record being expunged. Upon a motion made by Mr. McDowell and seconded by Mr. Bailey, Council voted unanimously to approve the adoption o …

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General

El Concejo Municipal de Columbia revisa los ingresos especiales y las solicitudes de financiamiento externo para el año fiscal 2026/27

El Concejo Municipal de Columbia llevará a cabo un taller presupuestario el 16 de junio de 2026 para discutir los fondos de ingresos especiales del año fiscal 2026/2027 y las posibles solicitudes de financiamiento externo. La subgerente municipal Missy Caughman tiene programado presentar información sobre el Fondo de Impuesto a la Hospitalidad, el Fondo de Impuesto al Alojamiento, la Tarifa de Desarrollo Turístico y el Reembolso de Permiso de Licor. El concejo también se reunirá en sesión ejecutiva para recibir asesoría legal sobre una tarifa de franquicia para Forest Acres.

Discusión de los ingresos especiales del año fiscal 2026/2027, incluidos el Fondo de Impuesto a la Hospitalidad y el Fondo de Impuesto al Alojamiento
Revisión de las solicitudes de financiamiento externo presentadas por la subgerente municipal Missy Caughman
Sesión ejecutiva sobre asesoría legal relacionada con la tarifa de franquicia de Forest Acres

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✓ Decidido: Council reviews FY2026/27 special revenue allocations and external funding requests

The Columbia City Council held a budget workshop to review proposed allocations for FY2026/27, including special revenue funds and external funding requests. No formal votes were taken on the budget items; the council discussed allocations and heard public comment. The council reached consensus to have staff review the Sally R. Brasley Foundation request and bring it back at the July 21, 2026 meeting. The meeting adjourned after an executive session.

Adopted agenda with added executive session items (unanimous)
Consensus to review Sally R. Brasley Foundation request and revisit at July 21, 2026 meeting
Entered executive session for legal advice and contract negotiations (unanimous)

1737 Main Street, Columbia

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Agenda Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Special Revenues — Ms. Missy Caughman, CPM, MPA, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation • Hospitality Tax Fund • Accommodations Tax Fund • Tourism Development Fee • Liquor Permit Rebate 2. External Funding Requests - Ms. Missy Caughman, CPM, MPA, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation Executive Session 3. Receipt of legal advice relating to matters covered by attorney-client privilege pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) Forest Acres Franchise Fee Adjournment

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Page 1 of 4 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Minutes Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 2:07 p.m., and the following members were present: The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., was absent. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Peter M. Brown offered the invocation. Adoption of the Agenda Upon a motion made by Ms. Herbert and seconded by Mr. Brennan, Council voted unanimously to adopt the agenda subject to adding the discussion of the employment of an employee pursuant to §30-4-70(a)(1) – Municipal Court Judges and the discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4- 70(a)(2) - 911 Discussions/Contract. City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Special Revenues — Ms. Missy Caughman, CPM, MPA, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation • Hospitality Tax Fund • Accommodations Tax Fund …

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City Council Standing Committee

El comité escuchará una actualización sobre proyectos de desarrollo de viviendas multifamiliares asequibles

El Comité de Desarrollo Comunitario discutirá una actualización sobre proyectos de desarrollo de viviendas multifamiliares asequibles presentada por el Director de Desarrollo Comunitario. El comité también votará sobre la aprobación de las actas de reuniones anteriores de abril y mayo de 2026.

Actualización sobre proyectos de desarrollo de viviendas multifamiliares asequibles por la Directora Felicia Kilgore
Aprobación de las actas de las reuniones del comité del 21 de abril de 2026 y del 19 de mayo de 2026

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✓ Decidido: Committee approves amended minutes; discusses affordable housing updates

The Community Development Committee unanimously approved the April 21 and May 19, 2026 meeting minutes as amended. The committee discussed updates on affordable multi-family projects, including LIHTC-funded developments and projects seeking support, and reached consensus to revisit State Housing criteria and explore non-monetary support options. No formal decisions were made on housing projects.

Approved April 21 and May 19, 2026 meeting minutes as amended (unanimous)
Reached consensus to revisit State Housing criteria and explore non-monetary support options

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia Community Development Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. April 21, 2026 and May 19, 2026 Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes Committee Discussion 2. Affordable Multi-family Development Projects Update — Ms. Felicia Kilgore, Community Development Director Adjournment

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Page 1 of 2 Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia Community Development Committee conducted a meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Chair called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m. The Honorable Will Brennan and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson were present. Approval of Minutes 1. April 21, 2026 and May 19, 2026 Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes Councilor Herbert requested the following amendments: - April 21, 2026 • Item 3: There was consensus of the committee to defer its endorsement of the 2026/2027 Annual Action Plan. • Item 4: The procurement process was added as a discussion point. - May 19, 2026 • Item 1: The cost associated with the Pendleton Street property was added. Upon a motion made by Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Brennan, the Committee voted unanimously to approve the April 21, 2026 and May 19, 2026 Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes, as amended. Committee Discussion 2. Affordable Multi-family Development Projects Update — Ms. Felicia Kilgore, Community Development Director Councilor Herbert said the City needs regular updates on federally supported multifamily projects, noting that staff has created a clear process for reviewing applications as they come in. She emphasized that project details can change quickly, making i …

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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 10:00

General

El Comité Asesor del Tribunal Municipal de Columbia se reúne el 16 de junio de 2026

El comité recibirá una actualización del tribunal municipal por parte del Administrador del Tribunal. La reunión incluye una sesión ejecutiva para discutir acuerdos contractuales propuestos y el posible empleo de un empleado.

Actualización del Tribunal Municipal por Shawn Grant
Discusión de acuerdos contractuales propuestos
Discusión sobre el empleo de un empleado

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia Municipal Court Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I, Chair The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Committee Discussion 1. Municipal Court Update — Mr. Shawn Grant, Court Administrator Executive Session 2. Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements pursuant to S. C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) Supportive Municipal Judge Agreement for Bond and Other Judicial Duties 3. Discussion of the employment of an employee pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4- 70(a)(1) Municipal Court Judges Adjournment

Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 16:00

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El Concejo Municipal de Columbia celebrará audiencia pública sobre el presupuesto del FY 2027

El Concejo Municipal realizará una audiencia pública para adoptar el presupuesto para el año fiscal que termina el 30 de junio de 2027. El cuerpo también considerará actualizaciones en las tarifas de agua y alcantarillado y varios contratos de infraestructura.

Ordenanza 2026-044 para adoptar el presupuesto del FY 2027
Ordenanza 2026-041 sobre cambios en las tarifas de agua y alcantarillado
Contrato para el sistema de energía solar en la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales Metro que no excederá $8,948,625.00
Compras del Departamento de Policía: armas de fuego ($139,943.42) y computadoras/portátiles/equipo ($56,879.42)
Resolución R-2026-025 para establecer una política de seguridad vial Cero Muertes

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✓ Decidido: Council gives first reading to FY2027 budget, no property tax hike

Council held a budget public hearing and unanimously gave first reading to the FY2027 budget ordinance (Ordinance 2026-044), which includes a $203M general fund with no property tax increase and a 5% water/sewer rate adjustment. A related water/sewer rate ordinance also received first reading. Consent items approved included police laptop/vehicle/firearm purchases and a satellite sewer agreement for the Scout Motors project. Items 12 and 14 (annexation and rezoning) were deferred; a solar contract item (Item 10) was pulled from the consent agenda but not voted on.

Approved first reading of FY2027 budget ordinance (unanimous), no property tax increase, 5% water/sewer rate increase
Approved first reading of water/sewer rate ordinance (unanimous), amending several fee sections
Approved consent items: police laptops $56,879 (PCN Strategies), two trucks $87,824 (Hendrick Chevrolet), firearms $139,943 (AmChar), satellite sewer agreement for Scout Motors
Deferred Item 12 (annexation & zoning for NX Shop Road) and Item 14 (rezoning at 1700 block Rosewood) at applicant request
Removed Item 10 (solar PV contract for Metro WWTP, $8.95M to CMTA) from consent agenda; no subsequent vote recorded

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Page 1 of 6 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting & Budget Public Hearing Agenda Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the May 19, 2026 Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting Minutes. Budget Public Hearing & Ordinances - First Reading 2. Ordinance No.: 2026-044 - To Raise Revenue and Adopt the Budget for the City of Columbia, South Carolina, for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2027 3. 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 …

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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 13:00

General

El Consejo Municipal discute las asignaciones de ingresos especiales del ejercicio fiscal 2026/2027

El Consejo Municipal está celebrando un taller de presupuestos para discutir los ingresos especiales para el ejercicio fiscal próximo. La discusión incluye los fondos del impuesto a la hospitalidad y a los alojamientos, las tarifas de desarrollo turístico y los reembolsos por licencias de licor.

Discusión del Fondo del Impuesto a la Hospitalidad
Discusión del Fondo del Impuesto a los Alojamientos
Discusión de la Tarifa de Desarrollo Turístico
Discusión del Reembolso por Licencia de Licor
Asignaciones de ingresos especiales propuestas

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✓ Decidido: Council reviews $17.4M hospitality budget, tourism allocations

The Columbia City Council held a budget workshop reviewing FY 2026/2027 special revenue funds, including a proposed $17.4 million hospitality tax budget and $3.9 million accommodations tax budget. Advisory committee recommendations were presented, including $2,398,596 for Experience Columbia and $432,832 for Lake Murray Country, and $4,612,025 in hospitality tax funding. No formal votes were taken on these items; discussion was deferred to the June 16, 2026 budget workshop. The council unanimously entered executive session to discuss contractual negotiations.

Adopted meeting agenda unanimously
Entered executive session unanimously to discuss contractual negotiations
Amended executive session item to include Vista Business Improvement District (BID)
Deferred discussion of external funding requests to June 16, 2026 workshop

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Page 1 of 2 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Agenda Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Special Revenues — Ms. Missy Caughman, CPM, MPA, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation • Hospitality Tax Fund • Accommodations Tax Fund • Tourism Development Fee • Liquor Permit Rebate 2. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Proposed Special Revenue Allocations • Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee Recommendations — Mr. Hal Stevens, Committee Chair • Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee Recommendations — Ms. Amy Beth Franks, Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee Chair • Line-Item Agencies — Ms. Missy Caughman, CPM, MPA, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation 3. Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports, and Tourism — Mr. Bill Ellen, President & CEO/ Experience Columbia 4. Capital City / Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board — Ms. Vickie Davis, Executive Director Executive Session 5. Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed cont …

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Page 1 of 4 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Minutes Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 1:16 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Peter M. Brown, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager congratulated Mayor Rickenmann on being the newly appointed second vice president of the US Conference of Mayors. Councilor Johnson noted that the role reflects the Mayor’s years of service to the organization. He emphasized that the Conference is one of the most influential municipal voices in the nation and this leadership position will elevate the City’s presence nationally. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation. Adoption of the Agenda Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager took a moment of personal privilege to wish a happy birthday to both Ms. Erika Hammond, City Clerk and to Ms. Ebony Kelly, Office Manager. …

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Tue May 26, 2026 · 13:00

City Council

El Concejo realiza taller de presupuesto para el FY 2026/2027

El Concejo Municipal discutirá el presupuesto propuesto para el Año Fiscal 2026/2027, que incluye el Fondo General con prioridades de seguridad pública, así como los fondos de Agua y Alcantarillado, Aguas Pluviales y Estacionamiento. La reunión es un taller; no están programadas votaciones formales. El Concejo también realizará una sesión ejecutiva para discutir la posible venta de propiedades en 801 Blossom Street y 816 Greene Street.

Discusión del presupuesto propuesto para el FY 2026/2027 liderada por la Subgerente Municipal Missy Caughman
Resumen del Fondo General con enfoque en Prioridades de Seguridad Pública
Revisión del Fondo de Agua y Alcantarillado
Revisión del Fondo de Aguas Pluviales y del Fondo de Estacionamiento
Sesión ejecutiva sobre la venta de 801 Blossom Street y 816 Greene Street

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✓ Decidido: Council reviews FY2026/27 budget, no final votes taken

The City Council held a budget workshop to discuss the proposed FY2026/2027 budget, covering the general fund, water and sewer, stormwater, and parking funds. No formal decisions were made; the workshop was for discussion only. The next budget workshop and public hearing are scheduled for June 9, 2026, with final approval expected on June 16.

Adopted agenda with added legal advice item (unanimous)
Entered executive session to discuss property sales and legal claim (unanimous)

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Agenda Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Proposed Budget — Ms. Missy Caughman, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation • General Fund Recap o Public Safety Priorities • Water & Sewer Fund • Storm Water Fund • Parking Fund Executive Session 2. Discussion of negotiations incident to the proposed sale of property pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) • 801 Blossom Street • 816 Greene Street Adjournment

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Page 1 of 5 Columbia City Council Budget Workshop Minutes Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Call to Order The Columbia City Council conducted a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor called the meeting to order at 1:13 p.m. and the following members were present: The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr., The Honorable Will Brennan, The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore, The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, and The Honorable Sam P. Johnson. The Honorable Peter M. Brown was absent. Also present were Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager and Ms. Erika D. Moore Hammond, City Clerk. This meeting was advertised in accordance with the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. Invocation The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. offered the invocation. Adoption of the Agenda Upon a motion made by Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. McDowell, Council voted unanimously to adopt the agenda subject to adding the receipt of legal advice relating to a pending, threatened or potential claim pursuant to S. C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) — Washington v. City of Columbia. City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Proposed Budget — Ms. Missy Caughman, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation • General Fund Recap o Public Safety Priorities • Water & Sewer Fund • Storm Water Fund • Parking Fund Ms. Teresa Wilson, City Manager noted the …

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Tue May 26, 2026 · 11:00

City Council Standing Committee

Comité escuchará actualizaciones sobre proyectos climáticos, de aguas pluviales y solares

Esta reunión del comité incluye tres presentaciones: una actualización del Comité de Acción para la Protección del Clima, un posible proyecto de mitigación de aguas pluviales bajo un Programa de Subvenciones para la Mitigación de Riesgos, y una actualización sobre el Proyecto Solar de la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales Metro. No se programan votaciones ni decisiones; la agenda se limita a recibir información y aprobar las actas de reuniones anteriores.

Actualización del Comité de Acción para la Protección del Clima presentada por el Presidente Cameron Cohran
Oportunidad de proyecto de mitigación de aguas pluviales del Programa de Subvenciones para la Mitigación de Riesgos presentada por el Director de Ingeniería Dana Higgins
Actualización del Proyecto Solar de la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales Metro presentada por el Subgerente de la Ciudad Clint Shealy

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✓ Decidido: Committee approves April 28 minutes, hears updates on climate, flooding, solar

The committee unanimously approved the minutes from its April 28, 2026 meeting. The remainder of the meeting consisted of informational presentations and discussion: an update on the Climate Protection Action Committee's goals and public engagement efforts; a briefing on a $19 million Hazard Mitigation Grant for stormwater improvements aimed at reducing flooding in Five Points; and a report on a proposed solar farm at the Metro Wastewater Treatment Plant, with a contract planned for the June 9 City Council meeting. No other formal votes were taken.

Approved April 28, 2026 committee meeting minutes (unanimous)

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia Health Social and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large, Chair The Honorable Edward H. McDowell Jr., District II • The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey, At-Large Call to Order Approval of Minutes 1. April 28, 2026 Health, Social, and Environmental Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes Presentations 2. Climate Protection Action Committee Update — Mr. Cameron Cohran, Chair 3. Hazard Mitigation Grant Program – Stormwater Mitigation Project Opportunity – Ms. Dana Higgins, P.E., Director of Engineering 4. Metro Wastewater Treatment Plant Solar Project Update – Mr. Clint Shealy, P.E., Assistant City Manager of Columbia Water Adjournment

Tue May 19, 2026 · 10:00

Community Development Committee

El comité discutirá el Plan de Acción Anual 2026/2027 y la estrategia residencial de cinco años

El Comité de Desarrollo Comunitario discutirá el Plan de Acción Anual 2026/2027, que describe la financiación federal y local para vivienda y desarrollo comunitario. También revisarán la Estrategia de Desarrollo Residencial a Cinco Años, incluyendo un enfoque en la reurbanización de terrenos baldíos propiedad de la ciudad. No hay votaciones programadas; esta es una sesión solo de discusión.

Discusión del Plan de Acción Anual 2026/2027 para la financiación del desarrollo comunitario
Presentación de una Estrategia de Desarrollo Residencial a Cinco Años
Revisión de terrenos baldíos de la Ciudad de Columbia para reurbanización
Presentaciones de la Directora de Desarrollo Comunitario, Felicia Kilgore, y la Coordinadora de Proyectos Especiales, Ashley Jenkins

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✓ Decidido: Committee approves agenda, adds CDBG-MIT contract overview

The Community Development Committee voted unanimously to approve the agenda with the addition of an overview of Contract Amendment No. 3 for the CDBG-MIT Program. Discussions included an update on the 2026/2027 Annual Action Plan, a five-year residential development strategy, and a proposed contract renewal with ICF Incorporated for disaster recovery program management. No voting decisions were made on these items; only the agenda was formally adopted.

Approved agenda with addition of Item 3 (CDBG-MIT contract overview) (unanimous)

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Page 1 of 1 Columbia Community Development Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, District I, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson, At-Large Call to Order Committee Discussion 1. 2026/2027 Annual Action Plan — Ms. Felicia Kilgore, Community Development Director 2. Five-Year Residential Development Strategy — Ms. Ashley Jenkins, MPA, Special Projects Coordinator / Office of the City Manager City of Columbia Vacant Lots for Redevelopment Adjournment

Tue May 19, 2026 · 13:00

General

El Concejo Municipal de Columbia discutirá el presupuesto propuesto para el año fiscal 2026/2027

El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir el Presupuesto Propuesto para el Año Fiscal 2026/2027, incluyendo el Fondo General. La reunión también incluye sesiones ejecutivas para asesoramiento legal sobre reclamaciones pendientes, negociaciones contractuales y compensación de empleados.

Discusión del Presupuesto Propuesto para el Año Fiscal 2026/2027
Sesión ejecutiva sobre negociaciones del contrato del Acuerdo de Comunicaciones del CRC 911
Sesión ejecutiva sobre asesoramiento legal para el litigio Lake Windermere Dam and Ballpark, LLC v. City of Columbia
Sesión ejecutiva sobre asesoramiento legal para la Tarifa de Franquicia de Forest Acres, arrendamientos de Washington Square y el Puente Green Street
Sesión ejecutiva sobre compensación de empleados del Tribunal Municipal

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✓ Decidido: Columbia council holds budget workshop, no final decisions made

The Columbia City Council held a budget workshop to discuss the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 proposed budget. The meeting focused on financial gaps, staffing levels, and potential revenue sources, but no final decisions or votes were recorded.

Agenda adopted unanimously (7-0)
Council voted unanimously to enter executive session

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Page 1 of 2 Columbia City Council Work Session Agenda Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM City Hall • Mayor's Conference Room 1737 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Invocation Adoption of the Agenda City Council Discussion 1. Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Proposed Budget — Ms. Missy Caughman, Assistant City Manager / Strategic Initiatives & Innovation General Fund Executive Session 2. Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements pursuant to S. C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) CRC 911 Communications Agreement 3. Receipt of legal advice relating to a pending, threatened or potential claim pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) Lake Windermere Dam Ballpark, LLC v. City of Columbia, et al. 4. Receipt of legal advice relating to matters covered by attorney-client privilege pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4-70(a)(2) Forest Acres Franchise Fee Washington Square leases Green Street Bridge 5. Discussion of the compensation of an employee pursuant to S.C. Code §30-4- 70(a)(1) Municipal Court Adjournment Page 2 of 2

Tue May 19, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

El Ayuntamiento considerará una enmienda al contrato de la estación de bombeo de 3,19 millones de dólares

El Ayuntamiento de Columbia revisará varios contratos de infraestructura, incluida la rehabilitación de alcantarillas y mejoras en el sistema de agua. El cuerpo también está considerando una ordenanza relativa a un paso peatonal en Main Street.

Enmienda al contrato de la Estación de Bombeo Smith Branch y la Fuerza Principal Fase 1 por un monto que no exceda de 3.190.055,00 dólares
Contrato de construcción para la rehabilitación de alcantarillas sanitarias sin zanjas con Gulf Coast Underground, LLC por 2.500.000,00 dólares
Servicios de diseño para el Proyecto de Mejora Comunitaria de Beltline Boulevard - Fase II por un monto que no exceda de 544.349,00 dólares
Servicios de diseño para el Complejo de Seguridad Pública en 400 Laurel Street - Fase II por un monto que no exceda de 299.145,00 dólares
Ordenanza N.º 2026-014 para un paso peatonal de la Universidad de Carolina del Sur en el bloque 300 de Main Street

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves multiple fleet, software, and design contracts

City Council unanimously approved a consent agenda including funding for vehicle purchases, software renewals, and professional design services. The Council also issued several proclamations recognizing community figures and heritage months.

Approved $77,808.90 for solid waste refuse truck repairs (unanimous)
Approved $132,681.34 for two new Chevrolet Silverado trucks (unanimous)
Approved $161,100.00 for UKG Pro workforce management software renewal (unanimous)
Approved $169,319.38 for asset tracking units from Samsara, Inc. (unanimous)
Approved design services for Public Safety Complex Phase II not to exceed $299,145.00 (unanimous)
Approved $386,955.00 contract amendment for CDBG-MIT program management (unanimous)
Approved design services for Beltline Boulevard Community Enhancement Phase II not to exceed $544,349.00 (unanimous)
Proclaimed May 19, 2026 as Sara Kay Wrenn, Miss South Carolina 2025 Day

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Page 1 of 10 Columbia City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM City Hall • Council Chambers 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201 City Clerk’s Office: (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor The Honorable Edward H. McDowell, Jr. • The Honorable William Brennan The Honorable Tina N. Herbert, Mayor Pro-Tempore • The Honorable Peter M. Brown The Honorable Tyler D. Bailey • The Honorable Sam P. Johnson Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of the Agenda Invocation Public Input Individuals are allotted up to three minutes to address City Council about items on the agenda. Items requiring a public hearing cannot be addressed at this time. Approval of Minutes 1. Council is asked to approve the May 5, 2026 Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting Minutes. Presentations 2. Sarah Kay Wrenn, Miss South Carolina 2025 Day — The Honorable Sam Johnson 3. Annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Business Day — The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor 4. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Proclamation — The Honorable Sam Johnson 5. City of Columbia Entrepreneurial Month Proclamation — The Honorable Sam Johnson 6. Public Works Week Proclamation — The Honorable Daniel J. Rickenmann, Mayor Consent Agenda Items 7 through 20 7. Council is asked to approve Funding for Repairs on a Solid Waste Refuse Truck, as requested by the Fleet Services Division on April …

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Tue May 12, 2026 · 11:00

Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

El Comité revisará la Política de Incentivos para el Desarrollo Comercial

El Comité de Desarrollo Económico e Infraestructura escuchará una presentación sobre la Política de Incentivos para el Desarrollo Comercial por parte del Asistente del Administrador de la Ciudad y el Director de Desarrollo Económico. El comité también llevará a cabo una sesión ejecutiva para discutir asesoría legal sobre RockBlock Consulting, posibles expansiones comerciales en varios sitios, incluyendo 1950 Gervais Street y Capital City Ball Park, y negociaciones para un Acuerdo de Estacionamiento del Project WF. La aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 14 de abril también está en la agenda.

Presentación sobre la Política de Incentivos para el Desarrollo Comercial
Sesión ejecutiva: asesoría legal sobre RockBlock Consulting
Sesión ejecutiva: discusión de expansión comercial en 1950 Gervais Street
Sesión ejecutiva: discusión de Capital City Ball Park y 2001 Taylor Street
Sesión ejecutiva: negociaciones para el Acuerdo de Estacionamiento del Project WF

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✓ Decidido: Committee discusses commercial development incentive policy, enters executive session

The committee heard a presentation on a proposed Commercial Development Incentive Policy, discussing tax disparities with peer cities and the need for criteria. No formal decision was made on the policy. The committee then voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss legal advice and economic development matters, and adjourned without taking further public action.

Approved April 14, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Entered executive session for items 3-5 (unanimous)

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