City Council Work Session, June 22, 2026
Decided: Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list
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…
- 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)
Wellness Arena & Amphitheater design update
West Faris Road Bridge replacement project (SCDOT)
Proposed 1% municipal sales tax referendum and ~$398M capital project list
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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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