Attendees

✓ Nathaniel "Nat" Shaffer (Mayor)

✓ Henry A. Campbell (Mayor Pro-Tem)

✓ Ronald Willians (Councilman)

✓ Faye H. Gooding (Councilwoman)

✓ Linda Cooler (Councilwoman)

✓ Nick Ginn (Councilman)

✓ Tammera Mixson-Suggs (Councilwoman)

✓ Tyrone Smith (Police Chief)

✓ Bryan Adams (Fire Chief)

✓ Shannon Shaffer (Admin. Assistant/Clerk)

✓ Willie Haynes (Other)

✓ Dobie Hiers (Other)

✓ Tiffany Dantzler (Other)

✓ Brenda Grant (Other)

✓ Tashara Morgan (Other)

✓ Present: 15/15

Decisions

#1

UNANIMOUS

#2

UNANIMOUS

#3

FAVORED

#4

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#2.1

Agenda Approved

No objections

#2.2

Minutes Approved

No objections

#3.1

Reports of Department Heads, Committees, and Guest

Mayor Shaffer announced that LRWS is hiring four tech positions and shared details about the Hampton County Fair

#3.2

Fire Chief Report

Fire Chief Bryan Adams reported 23 in-town calls and shared information about a CDBG Grant request

#3.3

Police Chief Report

Chief Tyrone Smith noted multiple shootings across the county and urged citizens to report incidents

#5.1

Ordinance #2025-28

An ordinance to implement Hospitality Tax

#6.1

2026-2027 Fiscal Year Budget Development Calendar

The council received the development calendar

#6.2

Discussion and Action on Allocation of General Obligation Bond Proceeds

The council agreed to solicit bids to replace the floor covering, paint and rehab the bathrooms and break center/kitchen