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City Council Work Session, June 22, 2026

Decided: Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list

1h 18m13,250 words
11 mentionsapprovedresidentialcommercialland useGreenville, SC
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What happened

On June 22, 2026, Greenville acted on Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list.

This was a Greenville City Council work session with no binding land-use votes; all items were presentations and discussion. The Wellness Arena/amphitheater team (Beth Paul) gave a design update on the recently approved arena, a 6,900-seat amphitheater (schematic design), expande…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Greenville, SC
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 22, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Decided

Free sample: decision 1 of 3

Wellness Arena & Amphitheater design update

Beth Paul's team presented design updates for the Greenville wellness arena campus (arena approved Thursday; amphitheater at 6,900 seats in schematic design, arena in design development). Includes expanded marshalling yard (~twice current size), promenade, shared kitchen between arena and amphitheater, and Metro Acoustics preliminary sound-propagation study. No vote taken.

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Key Decisions (3)

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Wellness Arena & Amphitheater design update

Other

West Faris Road Bridge replacement project (SCDOT)

Other

Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list

5 conditions attached

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Development Activity (2)

Greenville Wellness Arena & Amphitheater campus

Other

West Faris Road Bridge replacement

Infrastructure

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

A new 6,900-seat downtown amphitheater plus arena campus signals growing…

Infrastructure

West Faris Road bridge full closure (~7 months, ~18,300 vehicles/day)…

Infrastructure

A potential 1% municipal sales tax could fund ~$398M in…

Sentiment

49% of all Greenville County sales tax is generated inside…

Who spoke

12 distinct speakers; 5 identified names.

All speaker roles: 4 Staff, 1 Chair, 5 Councilmember, 1 Applicant, 1 Witness.

Identified name roles: 3 Staff, 1 Applicant, 1 Witness.

Speaker sample: Beth Paul, Applicant.

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Zoning terms (4)

11 recorded timestamps

  • approved (4 timestamps)
  • residential (5 timestamps)
  • commercial (1 timestamps)
  • land use (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (3)

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