GREENVILLE COUNTY
COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
January 20, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
301 University Ridge, Greenville SC
Citizens may also access the meeting
at the following web address:
https://www.greenvillecounty.org/livestream.aspx |
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1. |
Call to Order
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Chairman Blount |
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2. |
Invocation (Introduced by Vice
Chairman Bradley) |
Zach Terry |
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3. |
Pledge of
Allegiance |
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4. |
Approval of Minutes |
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5. |
Proclamations |
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Councilor Russo |
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6. |
Appearances -
Current Agenda Items |
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Anyone
wishing to make an appearance regarding a current agenda item must register
on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 p.m. the evening of the meeting. |
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7. |
Public Hearings |
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Anyone
wishing to speak for or against a public hearing item must register on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 p.m. the evening of the meeting. |
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a.
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Councilor Collins |
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b. |
Anderson – Greenville Multi County
Industrial Business Park Agreement Amendment / Project Cherry |
Councilor Collins |
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Councilor Collins |
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8. |
Consent Agenda |
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b. |
Grant Application / EMS
Grant-in-Aid (Finance) |
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c. |
SC Opioid Relief
Fund Grant Request (Finance) |
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Community
Project Application / City of Mauldin Native Fence Garden $5,000 (Finance) |
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Community
Project Application / Berea Public Service District – AED $2,000 (Finance) |
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9. |
Resolutions |
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a. |
Resolution Calling for
a Public Hearing Regarding the Issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the
Greenville Arena District |
Councilor Bradley |
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A
resolution calling for a public hearing to be held upon the question of the
issuance of not exceeding $40,000,000 of general obligation bonds of Greenville
Arena District, South Carolina and to provide for the publication of the
notice of such hearing. |
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10. |
Ordinances – Third
Reading |
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Zoning Ordinances |
Councilor Bradley |
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i. |
CZ-2025-067, Property
of Maruti Four LLC, 1035 S. Batesville Road (Co. District 21), S-1 to C-3 |
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11. |
Ordinances – Second
Reading |
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Project Cherry /
Special Source Credit Agreement ** |
Councilor Collins |
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An
ordinance authorizing execution and delivery of a special source credit
agreement between Greenville County, South Carolina, a company or companies
known to the county as Project Cherry, whereby certain special source credits
against payments in lieu of taxes will be granted to company to offset
certain investment in qualifying infrastructure; and other matters relating
to the foregoing. |
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Anderson – Greenville
Multi County Industrial Business Park Agreement Amendment / Project Cherry ** |
Councilor Collins |
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An ordinance to amend an agreement for the development
of a joint county industrial and business park (2010 Park) of Greenville and
Anderson Counties so as to enlarge the park. (Project Cherry) |
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Project Pioneer / Fee
In Lieu of Tax Agreement ** |
Councilor Collins |
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An ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of
a fee in lieu of tax agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina
and an entity
or entities identified by the county as Project Pioneer with respect to certain economic development
property in the county, whereby such property will be subject to certain
payments in lieu of taxes, including the provision of certain special source
credits; authorizing the assignment and amendment of an existing fee in lieu
of tax agreement applicable to a portion of the project, whereby such portion
of the project will be subject to certain payments in lieu of taxes,
including the provision of certain special source credits; and other matters
related thereto. |
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12. |
Ordinances – First
Reading |
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a.
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Councilor Bradley |
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i. |
CZ-2026-001,
Property of Etowah LLC, 506 & 508 South Buncombe Road and 1710 Hood Road
(Council District 18), S-1 to I-1 |
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CZ-2026-002,
Property of Stone Ridge Golf LLC, 105 Pebble Creek Drive and Kindlin Way
(Council District 20), PD to PD-MC (Major Change) |
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iii. |
CZ-2026-003,
Property of Hounds Brae, LLC, 333 Gibson Drive (Council District 19), R-S to
R-15 |
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CZ-2026-004,
2706 White Horse LLC, 2706 White Horse Road (Council District 25), C-2 to I-1 |
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Greenville Arena
District / General Obligation Bonds |
Councilor Bradley |
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An
ordinance finding that Greenville Arena District, South Carolina may issue
not exceeding $40,000,000 of General Obligation Bonds in one or more series;
to authorize the Board of Trustees of the Greenville Arena District, South
Carolina to issue such bonds and to provide for the publication of notice of
the said finding and authorization. |
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c.
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Greenville Arena District -
Intergovernmental Agreement Amendment / Accommodations Fee Revenues |
Councilor Bradley |
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An
ordinance approving an amendment to an Intergovernmental Agreement related to
the County’s Accommodations Fee Revenues among Greenville County, Greenville
Arena District, the City of Greenville and an escrow agent; approving an
amendment to an escrow agreement among Greenville County, the City of
Greenville and an escrow agent; and other matters related thereto. |
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d. |
Hospitality Tax
Revenue Bonds / Second Supplemental Ordinance |
Councilor Bradley |
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A
second supplemental ordinance providing for the issuance and sale by Greenville
County, South Carolina of not exceeding $100,000,000 Hospitality Tax Revenue
Bonds in one or more series and the issuance and sale of Hospitality Tax
Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes in one or more series, and other matters
relating thereto. |
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13. |
Committee Reports |
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14. |
Public Comments |
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Anyone
wishing to speak during the Public Comments portion of the agenda must
register on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 pm the evening of the meeting. |
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15. |
Administrator’s
Report |
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16. |
Requests and
Motions by Council Members |
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a.
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Resolution Requesting
the South Carolina Department of Transportation Restrict Heavy Truck Traffic
on Old Grove Road * |
Councilor Fant |
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A resolution
requesting the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) to
restrict heavy truck traffic on Old Grove Road. |
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17. |
Adjournment |
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* denotes
items that are ineligible for appearances due to their having not passed
through a Standing Committee ** denotes items that have a public hearing scheduled
on the evening’s agenda |
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