Planning Commission
The City of Seneca Planning Commission was created in order to guide and accomplish a coordinated and harmonious development of the city which will, in accordance with existing and future needs, best promote the public health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development as authorized by South Carolina Code of Laws 1976, Section 6-29-340 and empowered and governed by the City of Seneca Code of Law, Section 19-16.
Application & Meeting Schedule
Meetings of the Planning Commission occur on the third Monday of the month at 6:00PM, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The deadline for applications is 5:00PM, on the Monday five (5) weeks prior to the hearing date. Please note meetings are subject to change and may be cancelled if there is no official business to conduct.
Please Note: Early submission of applications is encouraged. If you wish to submit your application before the deadline, there will be more time for our staff to work with you to ensure that your proposed work meets the official zoning ordinance and applicable city code requirements. Applications should be turned in at the Planning & Development office at City Hall. If you have questions about the application process or about meeting date, time, etc., please call the Planning & Development office at 864-885-2726.
Board Members
| Seat | Member | Term Expiration |
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| 1 | John Gillespie | 2025 |
| 2 | Gregg O’Kelley | 2025 |
| 3 | VACANT | 2025 |
| 4 | Barry Duvall (Chairperson) | 2025 |
| 5 | Matthew Durham | 2025 |
| 6 | Keith Hart | 2025 |
| 7 | Drew Merck | 2025 |
Meeting Documents
Planning Commission Meeting - 03/20/2023
Planning Commission Meeting - 02/21/2023
Office
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Location: 221 E North 1st St. Seneca, SC 29678 |
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Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Staff
| Director: Ed Halbig |
Zoning Administrator: Tracy Chapman |
| Code Enforcement: Angie Moss |
Transit Assistant: Barbara Dyar |
| Building Official/Fire Marshal: Ronald Butts |
Administrative Assistant: Heather Strother |
Contact
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Phone: 864-885-2726 |
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Mailing: P.O. Box 4773 Seneca, SC 29679 |