Simpsonville rejects annexation for possible residential development: City Council notes
The Planning Commission also recommended denial of this item at its Dec. 2, 2025, meeting.
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Greenville development code update gets initial approval: City Council notes
City Councilmember Wil Brasington presented a new amendment to remove a proposed code revision that would establish a 300-foot separation requirement between banks and financial institutions on city thoroughfares and high-volume district streets.
Donaldson Center fire district seeks bonds for new equipment: Greenville County Council notes
The bond measure would authorize the Donaldson Center fire service area to use debt to replace an aging fire truck.
Mauldin offers updates on new railroad crossing, soccer stadium parking: City Council notes
Construction on the new intersection at Jenkins Street, Murray Drive and Hyde Circle is nearly complete.
Fountain Inn plans to issue $7.1M in bonds for natural gas upgrades: City Council notes
Following approval, a request for proposals will be issued to banks and the three-mile pipeline installation will begin in the spring.
Greenville County evaluating short-term rental landscape, policy options
Among the objectives is to determine where short-term rentals are in the county and what regulatory policies may be needed.
Greenville conference district plan includes Auro Hotels project, United Community expansion
The Furman Co. announced March 12 three local and national private partners chosen for the major mixed-use development: Auro Hotels, United Community and Hines.
Greer collects more than $1M in impact fees: City Council notes
The more than $1 million Greer has collected in impact fees must be spent on capital improvements within 3 years of collection.
Simpsonville spends $334K, adds $1M in federal grants for stormwater upgrades: City Council notes
Council voted unanimously to approve a $333,962.50 local fund match to receive funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
N. Main redevelopment certified for ‘abandoned’ tax credits: Greenville City Council notes
Council authorized agreements to purchase about six acres of land in downtown Greenville valued at around $26 million.
Greenville unveils $500M plan for Falls Park Conference District
The Falls Park Conference District would feature a hotel-led conference center designed for business meetings and mid-sized conferences.
Greenville County to study development mitigation guidelines: County Council notes
Concurrency requirements could help ensure infrastructure improvements keep pace with the demand caused by new development.
Greenville drafting updated downtown design guidelines
The city’s Design Review Board and Planning Commission held a joint meeting on Feb. 27 to review preliminary recommendations.
Greer closes portion of Moore Street for railroad crossing safety: City Council notes
The closure of Moore Street between First and South Line streets will facilitate safety improvements to the rail crossing.
Simpsonville advances measure to specify salaries for elected officials: City Council notes
Here's a recap of Simpsonville City Council's Feb. 24 meeting.