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Need to talk to your Rock Hill council member? Here’s your chance

In this 2015 file photo, the Rock Hill City Council toured the Hagins-Fewell neighborhood to inspect some developments there. City Manager David Vehaun, left, and city employee Jennifer Wilford, third from left, joined council members, from left, Sandra Oborokumo, Ann Williamson, Kathy Pender, John Black, Jim Reno and Mayor Doug Echols.
In this 2015 file photo, the Rock Hill City Council toured the Hagins-Fewell neighborhood to inspect some developments there. City Manager David Vehaun, left, and city employee Jennifer Wilford, third from left, joined council members, from left, Sandra Oborokumo, Ann Williamson, Kathy Pender, John Black, Jim Reno and Mayor Doug Echols.

Six members of the Rock Hill City Council will each host a neighborhood meeting in their respective ward over the next few weeks.

City staff will present topics to include public works projects, utility rates, recruitment and employment, police initiatives, and housing and neighborhood services.

The council member representing each ward will welcome attendees, and retiring Mayor Doug Echols will provide closing comments.

Reservations aren’t necessary. Attendees are not limited to the meeting specific to their voting district.

Contact Jason Weil in Housing & Neighborhood Services at 803-329-8783 or by email at Jason.Weil@cityofrockhill.com with any questions.

Meetings schedule

▪ Ward 1 — Sandra Oborokumo

When: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17

Where: Boyd Hill Recreation Center gym, 1165 Constitution Blvd.

▪ Ward 2 — Kathy Pender

When: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24

Where: Cherry Park enclosed shelter, 1466 Cherry Road

▪ Ward 3 — Kevin Sutton

When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 19

Where: Rock Hill Operations Center, Room 132, 757 S. Anderson Road

▪ Ward 4 — John Black

When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 14

Where: Rock Hill-York County Airport conference room, 550 Airport Road

▪ Ward 5 — Ann Williamson

When: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 15

Where: Flint Hill Baptist Church, 1214 Flint Hill St.

Ward 6 — Jim Reno

▪ When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12

Where: Fewell Park, 1204 Alexander Road

This story was originally published August 8, 2017 at 12:17 PM with the headline "Need to talk to your Rock Hill council member? Here’s your chance."

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