City Council Formal Meeting, August 10, 2026
Approves Amendment to accommodations fee intergovernmental agreement for Greenville Arena District, passed
What happened
This Greenville City Council formal meeting contained little zoning business; its most consequential action was second and final reading approval of an ordinance under the Municipal Tax Relief Act imposing a 1% sales/use tax for property tax relief and a 521-project, ~$410 millio…
- Jurisdiction
- Greenville, SC
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Public hearing on abandonment of a portion of Spartanburg Street
Public hearing on petition from AP Hold Investments to abandon a remnant piece of Spartanburg Street on the west side of Stone Avenue, an unimproved section functioning as parking for a small barbershop. City would retain a sanitary sewer easement. No objections from city staff and no public comments received. No council action requested tonight.
- City retains easement for sanitary sewer line traversing the property
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 Greenville City Council formal meeting contained little zoning business; its most consequential action was second and final reading approval of an ordinance under the Municipal Tax Relief Act imposing a 1% sales/use tax for property tax relief and a 521-project, ~$410 millio…
Key Decisions (5)
Public hearing on abandonment of a portion of Spartanburg Street
Municipal Tax Relief Act 1% sales and use tax ordinance
Appropriation of Greenville Zoo conservation funding
Water works system revenue bonds
Amendment to accommodations fee intergovernmental agreement for Greenville Arena District
Development Activity (2)
Unity Park Welcome Center
Other
Southern Side West
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Greenville voters will decide in November on a 1% sales/use…
Infrastructure
Frequent, prolonged blockages at the Hampton Station railroad crossing (two…
Infrastructure
The Dunbar Street corridor (Tier 3 on the penny-tax list)…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the mayor, 4 councilmembers, 2 staff members, and 9 members of the public.
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