GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

September 15, 2015

6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers - County Square 

 

 

 

 

 

1.      CALL TO ORDER

 

Chairman Bob Taylor 

2.      INVOCATION   - introduced by Councilor Lottie Gibson

 

 

3.      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

         a.      September 1, 2015 – Regular County Council meeting

 

 

 

5.      PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

         a.      Williamsburg Drive Special Tax District Creation

Councilor Fred Payne

         b.      Foothills Fire Service Area / Millage Request

 

 

Councilor Butch Kirven

6.      APPEARANCES

 

                  Current Agenda Items

 

 

 

7.      CONSENT AGENDA

 

         a.      FY2016-FY2017 Road Paving List  (PWI)

 

 

         b.      Homeland Security Grant  (Finance)

 

         c.      Community Project / City of Simpsonville – S. Greenville Fair / $1,000   (Finance)

 

         d.      Community Project / Recreation Department – Locomotive Relocation

                  $3,000  (Finance)

 

 

 

 

 

8.      RESOLUTIONS

 

         a.      Metropolitan Sewer Subdistrict Annexation / Call for Public Hearing

Councilor Fred Payne

A resolution to hold a public hearing to consider enlarging the Metropolitan Sewer Subdistrict to include certain real property located off of Lee Vaughn Road, Baughman Court, Jonesville Road and McKinney Road.

 

 

                  Resolution

 

 

 

         b.      Greater Greenville Sanitation District Annexation / Call for Public Hearing

 

Councilor Fred Payne

A resolution to hold a public hearing to consider enlarging the Greater Greenville Sanitation Commission to include certain properties located in the Drexel Terrace Subdivision and a property located on Everest Street.

 

 

                  Resolution

 

 

         c.      Project Diamondback / Inducement and Millage Rate Agreement

Councilor Butch Kirven

A resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an inducement agreement and millage rate agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and a Corporation known to the County at this time as “Project Diamondback” whereby, under certain conditions, the Corporation will acquire, or purchase, certain buildings, improvements, furnishings, fixtures, machinery, apparati, and equipment in connection with the construction of a manufacturing facility in the County, and the County will execute a fee-in-lieu of tax agreement and provide certain infrastructure improvement credits to the Corporation and execute certain documents and enact certain further legislation for the Project involving a total of not less than $100,000,000 in investment.

 

 

                  Resolution

                  Agreement

 

 

 

9.      ORDINANCES – THIRD READING

 

         a.      Williamsburg Drive Special Tax District Creation **

Councilor Fred Payne

An ordinance to create the Williamsburg Drive Special Tax District; to define the boundaries of the District and the purpose for which it is created; to establish the District as an Administrative Division of Greenville County; and to impose a fee of not more than $48.00 annually on all real property located within the district.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Map

 

 

 

 

 

         b.      CH2M Hill Inc. / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement  *

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance authorizing, under certain conditions, the execution and delivery by Greenville County, South Carolina of a fee in lieu of taxes agreement with CH2M Hill, Inc. with respect to an office project in the County whereby the Project would be subject to payment of certain fees in lieu of taxes, and whereby CH2M Hill, Inc. will be provided certain credits against fee payments in reimbursement of investment in related qualified infrastructure; and providing for related matters.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Fee Agreement

 

 

 

         c.      Greenville County Recreation Revenue Bonds

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of Recreation System Revenue Bonds of Greenville County, South Carolina, and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                  Current Ordinance

                  Ordinance with Amendments

 

         d.      Greenville County Recreation Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2015A

                  ($4,800,000) and Greenville County Recreation System Revenue Bonds,

                  Series 2015B ($3,190,000)

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of not exceeding $4,800,000 Recreation System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2015A and $3,190,000 Recreation System Revenue Bonds, Series 2015B, of Greenville County, South Carolina, for the expenditure of the proceeds thereof, for the payment of said bonds, and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

                  Current Ordinance

                  Ordinance with Amendments

 

 

 

         e.      Bausch & Lomb Inc. (formerly Project Capacity) / Fee in Lieu of Tax

                  Agreement and Infrastructure Credit Agreement *

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of tax agreement and an infrastructure finance agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and Bausch & Lomb Incorporated (Project Capacity) with respect to certain economic development property in the County, whereby such property will be subject to certain payments in lieu of taxes, and such Company will receive certain infrastructure credits in respect of investment in related infrastructure; and other matters related thereto.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Fee Agreement

                  Infrastructure Credit Agreement

 

 

 

 

 

         f.       Greenville / Anderson Multi County Industrial Business Park Agreement

                  Amendment / Bausch & Lomb Inc. (formerly Project Capacity)

 

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance to amend an agreement for the development of a joint county industrial and business park (2010 Park) of Anderson and Greenville Counties so as to enlarge the park.

 

 

                  Ordinance

 

 

 

         g.      Project Rock / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes and incentive agreement by and among Greenville County, South Carolina, and Project Rock, as sponsor, to provide for a fee in lieu of ad valorem taxes incentive, to provide for a grant of certain special source revenue credits, and other matters related thereto.

 

 

                  Ordinance

 

 

 

         h.       Greenville / Anderson Multi County Industrial Business Park Agreement

                  Amendment / (Project Rock)

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance to amend an agreement for the development of a joint county industrial and business park (2010 Park) of Anderson and Greenville Counties so as to enlarge the park.

 

 

                  Ordinance

 

 

 

         i.       Foothills Fire Service Area / Millage Request **

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance to provide for the millage rate to be levied by the Foothills Fire Service Area. 

 

                  Ordinance

 

 

 

10.    ORDINANCES – SECOND READING

 

         a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                  1.   CZ-2015-31, Francis Gibson, SE quadrant of W. Blue Ridge Drive at N.

                              Franklin Road (Council District 19), R-7.5 to NC

 

 

                  2.   CZ-2015-33,  Perry Luthi, 2201 Poinsett Highway Lots 3, 4 and 5, (Council

                                                District 19), OD and R-7.5 to C-1

 

 

3.   CZ-2015-47, Joel Silos and Jessika Ramos, 1118 Gordon Street Ext. (Council District 23), R-10 to R-S

 

 

4.   CZ-2015-48, 401 Brushy Creek LLC, and Mark Cothran, 401 Brushy Creek Road (Council District 20), R-20 to C-1

 

 

5.   CZ-2015-49, Triangle Real Estate of Gaston and Tony Edward Abercrombe, 762 and 756 Fairview Road (Council District 26), C-1 and R-S to R-M14

 

 

6.   CZ-2015-50, Wellington Homes and Robert Julian, Mary Street (Council District 25), R-10 and C-2 to R-7.5

 

 

7.   CZ-2015-51, Jack Shaw, 25021 E. North Street (Council District 22), R-20

                             to POD

 

 

8.   CZ-2015-52, Christopher T. Corley and Corpro Properties LLC, 300 Ben Hamby Drive (Council District 21), I-1 to S-1

 

 

9.   CZ-2015-53, City and County of Greenville, Perimeter Road (Donaldson Center – Council District 25), C-2 to I-1

 

 

10.   CZ-2015-54, Thomas L. Henderson, James C. Henderson, Charlotte H. Roberts, James C. and Dolly Henderson Sr., Woodruff Road and Sunnydale Drive (Council District 21), R-S and S-1 to PD

 

 

11.   CZ-2015-55, P.E.S., LLC, 1801 Rutherford Road (Council District 20),         I-1 to S-1

 

 

                12.   CZ-2015-38, John Broadbent, NE quadrant of Chick Springs Road at

                                               E. Main Street Taylors (Council District 18), R-12 to R-M5

 

 

 

         b.      Project Heritage / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a first amendment to a fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes and incentive agreement to provide a fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes, infrastructure credits, and other incentives necessary to induce Project Heritage to locate in the County; authorizing the sale of real property which is a portion of a parcel currently known as Greenville Tax Map No. 0409000100103 to Project Heritage; authorizing the execution and delivery of documents necessary to effect the intent of this ordinance; and other related matters.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Agreement Amendment

 

 

 

11.    ORDINANCES – FIRST READING

 

         a.      Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

                  1.   CZ-2015-56,  Marcelo Torricos, LLC, NW Corner of W. Georgia Road and

                                                Mimms Road (Council District 25), RR-1 to R-S

 

 

                  2.   CZ-2015-57,  J. Vaughn Jr. Trust (Ann Stephens), Neely Ferry Road, West of

                                               Fairview Road (Council District 26), R-S to R-15

 

 

                  3.   CZ-2015-58,  Archie L. Honbarrier Trust and Cenco Inc., 5320 Honbarrier

                                                Drive (Council District 21), S-1 and R-S to R-M11

 

 

                  4.   CZ-2015-59,  Oceana Rapid LLC, 1320 Hampton Avenue Ext. (Council

                                                District 23), I-1 to S-1

 

 

 

         b.      Project Diamondback / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement 

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance authorizing a fee in lieu of tax and infrastructure  improvement credit arrangement pursuant to a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement between Greenville County, South Carolina and (Project Diamondback); and other matters relating to the foregoing.

 

 

                  Ordinance

                  Agreement

 

 

 

         c.      Transfer of Matrix Property

Councilor Butch Kirven

An ordinance to authorize and approve the transfer of County owned properties located near U.S. 25 (Augusta Road) and I-185 commonly known as the Matrix Business & Technology Park, and to authorize the execution of a deed and any other appropriate documents and agreements related thereto.

 

 

                  Memo

                  Ordinance (title only)

 

 

 

12.    COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

 

13.    APPEARANCES BY CITIZENS - Items not listed on the current agenda

 

                 “No matter shall be heard by Council unless it is within Council’s authority

                   or jurisdiction.”  – County Council Rules

 

14.    ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT

 

 

15.    REQUESTS AND MOTIONS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS

 

 

16.    ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

*    denotes items that have had a public hearing and are not eligible for public comments this evening

**  denotes items that have public hearings scheduled on the evening’s agenda