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City Council Formal Meeting, July 13, 2026

Approves Appropriation for state-funded school resource officer program (15A), passed

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What happened

Greenville City Council held first readings on July 13, 2026, including ordinance 15D enacting a 1% municipal sales and use tax (pursuant to the South Carolina Municipal Tax Relief Act) to fund neighborhood infrastructure and public safety and provide property tax relief, conting…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Greenville, SC
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 13, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Free sample: decision 1 of 6

Appropriation for state-funded school resource officer program (15A)

Ordinance to appropriate $1,015,558 in the miscellaneous grants fund for the state funded school resource officer program. First reading passed by roll call. Chief clarified city covers 6 officers, school district 6, and grants fund another 6 (18 total), currently 15 covering 13 schools.

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Meeting Summary

Greenville City Council held first readings on July 13, 2026, including ordinance 15D enacting a 1% municipal sales and use tax (pursuant to the South Carolina Municipal Tax Relief Act) to fund neighborhood infrastructure and public safety and provide property tax relief, conting…

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Appropriation for state-funded school resource officer program (15A)

Vote: passed
Approved

Appropriation of opioid recovery funds (15B)

Vote: passed
Approved

Appropriation for Hurricane Helene grant (15C)

Vote: passed
Approved

Municipal 1% sales and use tax ordinance (15D)

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Removal of Jenkins Street sections from state highway system (16A)

Vote: unanimous
Other

Proposed 7-home infill development at 240 East Avondale and 107 North Avondale Avenue

Development Activity (2)

7-home infill development at 240 East Avondale and 107 North Avondale Avenue

Residential

Wade Hampton Boulevard redevelopment / Bradley Boulevard White Oak abandonment

Infrastructure

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Council acknowledges strong in-migration and housing need but faces neighborhood…

Infrastructure

A proposed 1% municipal sales tax (November referendum) plus a…

Sentiment

City leadership signals intent to tighten infill/subdivision rules (lot frontage,…

Infrastructure

North Main/Avondale infill site raises FEMA floodplain and stormwater runoff…

Who Spoke (19)

MayorStaffApplicantPublic · 7

On the record: the mayor, a staff member, the applicant, and 7 members of the public.

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