Bids & Purchases Committee
Regular MeetingMount Pleasant, SC · September 30, 2019
Minutes
TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
BIDS AND PURCHASES COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Minutes
Members Present: Jim Owens, Chair; Gary Santos,
Kathy Landing
Staff Present: Eric DeMoura, Marcy Cotov
Mr. Owens called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
Mr. Santos moved for approval of the minutes; motion seconded by
Ms. Landing. All present voted in favor.
2. Public Comments
[None]
3. Employee years of service recognition
Ms. Cotov recognized Catherine Morrissey, Procurement Agent, for five
years of service.
4. Award of contract for Maritime Port District improvements design
Ms. Cotov presented the following slide.
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There was discussion between Committee Members and staff.
Mr. Santos moved that the Town contract with CDM Smith, in the
amount of $197,966.49 to perform design work for the Maritime Port
District intersection improvement project. The amount is based on
negotiations between the Town and CDM Smith. Motion was seconded
by Ms. Landing. All present voted in favor.
5. Award of contract for traffic signal detection upgrades
Ms. Cotov presented the following slide.
There was discussion between Committee Members and staff.
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Ms. Landing moved that the Town contract with Rhythm Engineering
in the amount of $196,037.75 to upgrade the InSync system at five
intersections along US 17 to expand the existing corridor connectivity and
coordination. Motion was seconded by Mr. Santos. All present voted in
favor.
6. Award of contract for Park West Recreation Center HVAC unit
replacements (no slide)
There was discussion between Committee Members and staff regarding
the Park West Recreation Center HVAC unit replacements.
Ms. Landing moved to contract with Trane US, Inc. in the amount of
$146,570.00 to replace the two Park West Recreation Center HVAC units.
Motion was seconded by Mr. Santos. All present voted in favor.
7. Adjourn
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:39 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Gina Artrip
September 30, 2019
Agenda
MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
AMENDED MEETING NOTICE
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
* Meeting notice amended to add item 4
to Economic Development Committee agenda.
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
Bids and Purchases Committee 8:30 a.m.
Public Services Committee 8:45 a.m.
Fire Committee 9:30 a.m.
Transportation Committee 10:15 a.m.
Economic Development Committee 11:00 a.m.
Police, Judicial, and Legal Committee 12:00 p.m.
Education Committee 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Finance Committee 8:30 a.m.
Recreation Committee 9:45 a.m.
Planning and Development Committee 10:30 a.m.
The following Committees will not meet:
Human Resources Committee
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Water Supply Committee
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
BIDS AND PURCHASES COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
8:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Employee years of service recognition
4. Award of contract for Maritime Port District improvements design
5. Award of contract for traffic signal detection upgrades
6. Award of contract for Park West Recreation Center HVAC unit
replacements
7. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
8:45 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the July 1, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Employee years of service recognition
4. Update on Old Village stormwater improvement project
5. Update on Snee Farm stormwater improvement project
6. Update on debris removal
7. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
FIRE COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
9:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the April 1, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Employee years of service recognition
4. Overview regarding Emergency Management projects, initiatives, and
general operations
5. Status update with regard to plans to increase staffing
6. Discussion regarding safety culture of Mount Pleasant Fire Department
7. Discussion of potential impact the National Medal of Honor Heritage
Center financial commitment may have on established Fire Department
goals
8. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
10:15 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Discussion of the SC Highway 41 improvement project as it pertains
to the Brickyard Plantation intersection
4. Update on the US 17 to Rifle Range Connector Road (formerly known
as the Long Point Road Extension)
5. Update on Billy Swails Boulevard
6. Discussion with regard to incidents involving dump trucks on Park
West Boulevard
7. Update on All-American Boulevard
8. Consideration of request for an encroachment permit for dock at 101
Mary Street
9. Request from the City of Charleston for letter of support regarding an
amendment to South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank
(STIB) agreement for the US 17/Septima Clark Parkway Project
10. Update – ongoing projects
11. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI
of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
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related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be
provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than
English. If you would like accessibility or language accommodation,
please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the
meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
11:00 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AMENDED AGENDA
*Agenda amended to add item 4.
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Discussion of Harbor Accelerator
4. Discussion of and possible action with regard to the Mayor’s Economic
Development Advisory Panel and its compliance with the Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA)
5. Consideration of an economic development incentive grant
a. Executive Session – discussion of a contractual matter related to an
Economic Development Grant
b. Post Executive Session
Committee may take action on any item, including any subsection of
any section, listed on an executive session agenda or discussed in an
executive session during a properly noticed meeting.
6. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
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meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
POLICE, JUDICIAL & LEGAL COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
12:00 p.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Police matters
c. Employee years of service recognition
4. Judicial matters
a. No agenda items
5. Legal matters
a. Discussion with regard to annexation of heirs’ properties
6. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Monday, September 30, 2019
(October Committee Meetings)
12:30 p.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Charleston County School District report on student transportation
4. Charleston County School District presentation on potential changes to
partial and magnet programs as well as impacts on Mount Pleasant
5. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
8:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Employee years of service recognition
4. Employee recognition
5. Discussion of unfunded Town projects and initiatives
6. Presentation of economic development revenue projections
7. Consideration of an amendment to Ordinance 19008 to reduce
acreage and sale price regarding property located on Walt Miller
Drive
8. Consideration of acceptance of the FY 2018 Staffing for Adequate Fire
and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant for six firefighters
9. Consideration of acceptance of the 2019 Port Security Grant for a
Police Safe Boat
10. Consideration of acceptance of the 2020 Highway Safety Grant for a
traffic safety police officer and vehicle
11. Consideration of the Stormwater Management Program Fee
Collection Agreement with the County of Charleston
12. Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of a second
amendment to payments in lieu of tax agreement by and between
the Town of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and each of Ferry Wharf
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IV, LLC, and Patriots Annex, LLC, to provide for additional property to
be subject thereto; and other matters
13. Budget amendment for reserve fire engines
14. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
RECREATION COMMITTEE
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
9:45 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Recognition of Mount Pleasant Recreation Department Accreditation
4. Recognition of Unified Golf Team participation in the Special Olympics
North American Golf Championship
5. Proclamation of October as National Arts and Humanities Month
6. Presentation of the 2019 Culture, Arts & Pride Commission Arts &
Humanities Awards
7. Consideration of potential revenue generating events
8. Program/projects update
9. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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MOUNT PLEASANT COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
10:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Committee Meeting Room, 3rd Floor
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from the August 5, 2019 meeting
2. Public Comments
3. Annexations
a. A-12-19: 4586 Cape Island Drive. Request to annex an approximately
0.68 acre tract of land located at 4586 Cape Island Drive, identified
by TMS No. 617-14-00-021 and depicted on a plat as Lot 46, Block C,
Phase I recorded by Charleston County ROD Office in Plat Book EA,
Page 699.
4. Review of Planning Commission recommendations from the August 21,
2019 meeting
a. Proposal to amend Zoning Code Section 156.007, Definitions, by
adding “Story, Half (1/2)” as a definition; Amend Zoning Code
Section 156.313, Old Village Historic District, by modifying the
boundaries of the district to do the following: i) adding a map to
graphically depict the boundaries of the district; ii) prohibiting
roofed structures on docks; iii) redefining the calculation for
impervious lot coverage and building area ratio to only include high
ground; iv) providing clarification on the location of accessory
structures; and v) permitting required off-street parking to park in
tandem and encroach within required yard setbacks. Also amend
Zoning Code Sections 156.430, 156.431, 156.432, and 156.433, which
provide for the Organization, Definitions, Power and Duties, and
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Procedures of the Old Village Historic District Commission, and
elsewhere within Chapter 156, to do the following: i) rename the Old
Village Historic District Commission as the Historic District
Preservation Commission; ii) clarify the requirements of membership
for the Commission; iii) clarify the duties of Town staff; iv) add
Freedom of Information Act requirements; v) change the date for the
consideration of historic properties and structures from 1936 to a
rolling fifty (50) years; vi) clarify their certificate of appropriateness
oversight; vii) clarify requirements for requests for demolition; viii)
clarify the Vested Rights for previous approvals; ix) change and
clarify the requirements for applications to the Commission; and x)
clarify the requirements of municipal and public utilities.
5. Review of Planning Commission recommendations from the September
18, 2019 meeting
a. R-21-19: 1190 Shadow Drive. Request to rezone one parcel from OP,
Office Professional District, to AB-2, Areawide Business-2 District.
TMS No. 535-16-00-254
b. R-22-19: North Highway 17 and South Morgans Point Road / Lowes
Home Improvement Center. Request to amend the Oakland
Plantation PD, Planned Development District Ordinance (Ordinance
No. 04014, as amended) pertaining to the treatment of signs on five
certain development parcels identified on the Sign Exhibit by
proposing an additional 150 square foot monument sign on Highway
17, and classifying two existing legal nonconforming signs to be
conforming.
c. R-23-19: 1432 Hale Road / Rifle Range Road / Hale Road. Request to
amend the Central Mount Pleasant PD-MU-SU, Planned
Development-Mixed Use Suburban-Urban District Ordinance
(Ordinance No. 07030, as amended), by rezoning an approximately
1.99 acre parcel from R-1, Low Density Residential District, and
incorporating it into the PD as part of the School Tract. TMS No. 560-
12-00-054
d. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Paragraph (3) of
section 156.102(A), of Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount
Pleasant Code of Ordinances pertaining to the height of certain
structures. Proposed changes include making the list of exclusions
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suggestive as to like-kind items, rather than definitive and mutually
exclusive.
e. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Paragraph (1) of
section 156.107(A), of Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount
Pleasant Code of Ordinances pertaining to the encroachment of
certain accessory structures in setbacks. Proposed changes include
making the list of exclusions suggestive as to like-kind items, rather
than definitive and mutually exclusive.
f. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend the Building
Permit Allocation Ordinance (Ordinance No. 18097), to increase the
number of Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) permits from 10 to 25
permits annually, with these additional 15 permits coming out of a
reduction to the single family residential dwelling allocation.
6. R-20-19: 1218-1220 Schirmer Avenue. Request to rezone one parcel
from NC, Neighborhood Commercial District, to R-1, Low Density
Residential District. Subject parcel is proposed to remain in the BOD,
Boulevard Overlay District. TMS No. 532-07-00-142
7. Continued discussion of building heights in the Johnnie Dodds and
Chuck Dawley portions of the Boulevard Overlay District
8. Update from Dominion Energy
a. Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts
b. Potential undergrounding service lines
9. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and
related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Town
meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can be provided
in accessible formats, and provided in languages other than English. If you
would like accessibility or language accommodation, please contact the
Title VI Coordinator one week in advance of the meeting, at the Town of
Mount Pleasant at 843-884-8517.
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