10/22/2026
Notice of Public Hearing Concerning Program Performance
and Accomplishments
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 6:00pm at the Town Hall, 401 N. Longstreet, Kingstree, SC, 29556, the Town of Kingstree will hold a public hearing concerning program performance and accomplishments conducted under a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project known as #4-CI-21-12, Upper Kingstree Branch Drainage Improvement Project wherein the following activities were undertaken:
Several important planning and administrative steps were completed for the Upper Kingstree Branch Drainage Improvement Project. The environmental review was completed, and the project engineer finalized the drainage improvement design and identified the properties where the proposed work would take place. The Town of Kingstree’s attorney also contacted affected property owners regarding the proposed project and the anticipated need for easements, which were subsequently obtained for the planned work. Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments provided grant administration services and supported the Town throughout the project process. Although these preliminary activities were undertaken, construction of the drainage improvements did not take place.
This public hearing and the matters to be discussed are subject to the provisions of the Town of Kingstree’s Citizen Participation Plan, developed in anticipation of participation in the State of South Carolina's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, providing for the participation of the citizens of the Town of Kingstree in the planning and implementation of community and economic development projects which will involve CDBG funds.
The Citizen Participation Plan and the application are available for review at the Town of Kingstree’s Town Hall, Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. Persons with questions or comments concerning the public hearing or the Citizen Participation Plan may contact Clare Nichols, Grant Administrator, Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments, 1230 Highmarket Street, Georgetown, SC 29440, 843-436-6251.
The Town of Kingstree does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, religion, s*x, national origin, familial status or disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its federally assisted programs or activities. Kipp Coker, Section 504 Coordinator, 401 N. Longstreet, Kingstree, SC 29556, 843-355-7484 has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements contained in the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's regulations.
