GREENVILLE COUNTY
COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
April 21, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
301 University Ridge, Greenville SC
Citizens may also access the meeting
at the following web address:
https://www.greenvillecounty.org/livestream.aspx |
|||||
|
1. |
Call to Order
|
Chairman Blount |
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
2. |
Invocation |
Councilor Shaw |
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
3. |
Pledge of
Allegiance |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
4. |
Approval of Minutes |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a. |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
5. |
Proclamations |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a.
|
Councilor Collins |
|||
|
|
b. |
Councilor Fant |
|||
|
|
c. |
Chairman Blount |
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
6. |
Appearances -
Current Agenda Items |
|
|||
|
|
Anyone wishing to make an appearance
regarding a current agenda item must register on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 p.m. the evening of the meeting. |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
7. |
Public Hearings |
|
|||
|
|
Anyone wishing to speak in favor or in
opposition to the proposed must register on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 p.m. the evening of the meeting. |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a.
|
Councilor McGahhey |
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
b. |
Councilor Collins |
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
8. |
Consent Agenda |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a. |
FY27 SC Opioid Relief Fund Grant (SCORF) / Grant
Application |
|
||
|
|
b.
|
Community
Project Application / Duncan Chapel Fire District – Radios $3,000.00 |
|
||
|
|
c. |
Community
Project Application / MESA Nature Trail - $20,000.00 |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
9. |
Resolutions |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a.
|
Greenville County
Council’s Formal Opposition to House Bill 5071 (Transportation, Efficiency and Accountability Act) |
Councilor McGahhey |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
A
resolution expressing the Greenville County Council’s formal opposition to
House Bill 5071 (the Transportation, Efficiency and Accountability Act) as
amended, denouncing the unfunded mandatory transfer of state road
liabilities, and demanding the preservation of local fiscal autonomy. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
10. |
Ordinances – Third
Reading |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
a.
|
Donaldson Center Fire
Service Area / General Obligation Bond Request |
Councilor Collins |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance to provide for the issuance and sale of not exceeding $2,000,000
Greenville County, South Carolina, General Obligation Bonds (Donaldson Fire
Service Area Project), Series 2026b; to prescribe the purposes for which the
proceeds shall be expended; to provide for the payment thereof; and other
matters relating thereto. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
11. |
Ordinances – Second
Reading |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
a.
|
Zoning Ordinances |
Councilor Bradley |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
i. |
CZ-2026-011, Property of Transit
at Haywood LLC, Central Realty Holdings LLC, and WWG LLC, 401 & 435
Haywood Road and Transit Drive (Council District 23), S-1 to C-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ii. |
CZ-2026-014, Property of William Fincher, 520 S.
Mountain View Road and Cogin Drive (Council District 18), POD to R-15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
iii. |
CZ-2026-016, Property of Rola Egan, 109 Glenmont
Lane (Council District 24), R-12 to AG |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
b.
|
Encroachment Ordinance
Amendments ** |
Councilor McGahhey |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 3673, the Greenville County Encroachment
Permit Ordinance; and Chapter 18, Article VI. Permits, of the 1976 Greenville
County Code, as amended, so as to provide clarification. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
c.
|
Establish Car Wash
Facility Standards |
Councilor McGahhey |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance to establish minimum setback and noise standards for car wash
facilities in unincorporated Greenville County to protect residential areas
from excessive noise. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
d. |
Anderson - Greenville Duke
Project Multi-County Industrial Business Park Agreement Amendment / Duke
Project |
Councilor Collins |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance to amend an agreement for the development of a joint county
industrial and business Park (2010 Park) of Anderson and Greenville Counties
so as to enlarge the park. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
e. |
Project Magnolia / Fee
in Lieu of Tax Agreement ** |
Councilor Collins |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of tax
agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and a company
known to the County at this time as Project Magnolia with respect to certain
economic development property in the County, whereby such property will be
subject to certain payments in lieu of taxes; and other matters related
thereto, |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
12. |
Ordinances – First
Reading |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a.
|
Councilor Bradley |
|||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
i. |
CZ-2026-017,
Property of Frances Bishop, 102 Boling Road (Council District 25), R-S
to R-7.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ii. |
CZ-2026-018, Property of
Poinsett Development Partners, 25 Goldsmith Street, Poinsett Hwy, and Hammett
Street Ext., (Council District 23), C-2
& I-1 to S-1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
iii. |
CZ-2026-019, Property of
Jordi Viveros & Yudy Toro, 109 Riverside Drive (Council District 18), R-20 to R-7.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
iv. |
CZ-2026-020, Property of
Samuel J. Francis, 75 Crestview Drive (Council District 19), R-M20
to R-S |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
v. |
CZ-2026-021, Property of
Jonathan E. Chaney, 2513 Poinsett Hwy., Woodland Drive and Tindal Road (Council District
19), C-1 to C-3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
vi. |
CZ-2026-022, Property of
Augusta Grove-Greenville LLC., Old Grove Road and Bracken Road (Council
District 25), I-2 to I-1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
vii. |
CZ-2026-023, Property of
Francis Bishop, 102 Boling Road (Council District 25), R-S
to R-12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
b. |
Ordinance to Amend County
Ordinance No. 2115 / Composition of the Greenville County Accommodations Tax
Advisory Committee Membership * |
Councilor Shaw |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
An
ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 2115 to modify the composition of committee
members of the Greenville County Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee. |
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
13. |
Committee Reports |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
a.
|
Committee
of the Whole |
Councilor Bradley |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
i. |
Board
and Commission Appointments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
b.
|
Committee
on Finance |
Chairman Blount |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
c.
|
Committee
on Communications and Governmental Affairs |
Councilor Farmer |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
d.
|
Committee
on Planning and Development |
Councilor Bradley |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
e. |
Roads,
Infrastructure and Public Works Committee |
Councilor McGahhey |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
f. |
Committee
on Public Safety and Human Services |
Councilor Collins |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
g.
|
Oversight
Ad Hoc Committee |
Councilor Long |
||
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
h. |
Short
Term Rentals Ad Hoc Committee |
Councilor Seman |
||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
14. |
Public Comments |
|
|||
|
|
Anyone wishing to speak during the Public
Comments portion of the agenda must register on-site between 5:15 – 5:45 pm
the evening of the meeting. |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
15. |
Administrator’s
Report |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
16. |
Requests and
Motions by Council Members |
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
17. |
Adjournment |
|
|||
|
|
|||||
|
|
|||||
|
|
|||||
|
* denotes
items that are ineligible for appearances due to their having not passed
through a Standing Committee ** denotes items that have a public hearing scheduled
on the evening’s agenda |
|||||
|
|
|||||