Planning Commission Meeting March 10, 2026

The City of Aiken Planning Commission held a meeting on March 10, 2026, primarily focused on zoning and annexation requests for various properties within the city. Key procurement-related discussions included several motions to approve annexation and rezoning applications, which were unanimously passed and forwarded to the city council for final approval. Notably, the commission considered an annexation request for the Aiken Community Theater property to be zoned as general business, as well as multiple residential zoning changes for single-family homes. Public concerns were raised regarding stormwater runoff, traffic access, and septic system requirements for a proposed single-family residence on Silverluff Road. The commission addressed these concerns by noting grading and stormwater management plans would be reviewed to mitigate runoff issues. No direct contract awards or vendor selections were discussed, but the zoning decisions could impact future development and procurement opportunities in the city.