Advisory Boards, Committees and Commissions
Cayce citizens have an opportunity to actively participate in running the city through their services on a number of advisory boards, committees and commissions. These groups help shape and carry out policy.
A Cayce staff member works with each board to help it conduct business. Each board has regular meeting days and times, although they may be altered by holidays. These meetings are open to the public and are held at the City Hall Complex, 1800 12th Street Extension.
Meeting schedules and schedule changes are announced on the city's web site and posted at City Hall.
Accommodations Tax Committee
Administration Department (803) 796-9020, ext. 3023. Meets as needed on the second Tuesday of the month, at 8 a.m., City Hall Conference Room. Makes recommendations to the City Council regarding approving funding requests for events and activities that attract tourism to the city.
Beautification Board
Planning & Development Department (803) 796-9020, ext. 3054. Meets the first Wednesday of each month, 5:15 p.m., City Hall Conference Room. Makes recommendations to the City Council on project to beautify the city.
Cayce Housing Authority
Columbia Housing Authority, (803) 254-3886, Ext. 211. Meets the third Tuesday every other month, 5 p.m. City Hall Conference Room. Works with Columbia Housing Authority officials to adapt State and Federal financial aid programs to our area's housing needs.
Cayce Events Committee
Administration Department (803) 796-9020, ext. 3023. Meets the second Thursday of each month, 5:30 p.m., City Hall Conference Room. Makes recommendations to the City Council regarding special events that encourage and foster good community relations and citizen participation.
Housing Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals
Planning and Development Department, (803) 796-9020, ext. 3054. Meets as needed, City Hall Conference Room. Reviews citizen appeals to ensure building ordinances are properly interpreted and implemented fairly.
Museum and Historical Commission
Cayce Historical Museum (803) 739-5385. Meets on the second Wednesday of each month, 4:30 p.m., Cayce Historical Museum. Studies and preserves the history of the area and acquires exhibits historically significant works.
Planning Commission
Planning and Development Department, (803) 796-9020, ext. 3054. Meets on the third Monday of each month, 7 p.m., Council Chambers. Makes recommendations to the City Council regarding approving zoning and rezoning requests, adopting zoning and text amendments, requests for annexation into the city limits, and addresses long-range planning issues for the City of Cayce.
Special Projects & Traffic Committee (SPAT)
Department of Public Safety, (803) 794-0456, ext. 3036. Meets the second Tuesday every other month as needed, 5:30 p.m., City Hall Conference Room. Investigates traffic-related concerns and reviews citizen requests for street lighting, traffic light signals and signage, and the paving and resurfacing of streets; and makes recommendations to the City Council.
Board of Zoning Appeals
Planning & Development Department, (803) 796-9020, ext. 3054. Meets the third Monday of each month as needed, 6 p.m., Council Chambers. Reviews zoning appeals and makes final determination as to whether appeals are denied or upheld.
Local citizens wishing to apply for appointment to a City of Cayce board, commission or committee may submit a potential member application to the Municipal Clerk, P. O. Box 2004, Cayce, SC 29171. You may obtain a copy of the application by calling City Hall at 803-796-9020 or fill out an electronic copy.