City Council Work Session, June 22, 2026
Votes on Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list
What happened
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…
- Jurisdiction
- Greenville, SC
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
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.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
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…
Key Decisions (3)
Wellness Arena & Amphitheater design update
West Faris Road Bridge replacement project (SCDOT)
Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list
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)
On the record: 3 staff members, the applicant, and a witness.
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