GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

July 20, 2021

6:00 pm

County Square – Council Chambers

301 University Ridge, Greenville

 

Citizens may also access the meeting at the following web address:

 https://www.greenvillecounty.org/livestream.aspx

 

1.

Call to Order

Chairman Willis Meadows

2.

Invocation  

Councilor Liz Seman

3.

Pledge of Allegiance

4.

Approval of Minutes

 

 

a.

b.

June 15, 2021 – Regular Council Meeting Minutes

June 29, 2021 – Special Called Meeting Minutes

 

5.

Proclamation

 

 

a.

Recognizing Master Deputy David Bendig on his Retirement

Councilor Butch Kirven

6.

Appearances - Current Agenda Items

 

 

 

Anyone wishing to make an appearance regarding a current agenda item will need to register on-site between 5:30 – 6:00 the evening of the meeting.

 

7.

Public Hearings

 

 

 

Anyone wishing to speak to a public hearing item must register on-site between

5:30 – 6:00 the evening of the meeting.

 

 

a.

Sage Automotive Interiors Inc. / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement Amendment

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

b.

Land Development Regulations Amendment / Article 3.1 Replacement Ordinance

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

c.

Project Stagecoach I / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

d.

Project Stagecoach II / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

8.

Consent Agenda

 

 

a.

Initiate Text Amendment to the Greenville County Zoning Ordinance / Fitness Center

 

9.

Resolutions

 

 

a.

Greenville County Tenth Supplemental Special Source Revenue Bond Issuance / Petition Resolution

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

A resolution making application to The State Fiscal Accountability Authority of South Carolina for approval of the issuance by Greenville County, South Carolina, of special source revenue bonds in one or more series of bonds, pursuant to the provisions of Title 4, Chapter 29 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, in the principal amount of not exceeding $60,000,000.

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

b.

Slater-Marietta Fire District / General Obligation Bond Referendum Results

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

A resolution to declare the results of a referendum held in the Slater-Marietta Fire District, South Carolina, on July 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Resolution

Certification of Referendum Results

 

 

c.

Abandoned Building Site Certification / 1100 Woodside Avenue

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

A resolution to certify the property at 1100 Woodside Avenue as an abandoned building site (Tax Map Number 013-700-070-2400).

 

 

 

Resolution

Exhibit A

 

 

d.

Project RAM / Inducement Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

A resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an inducement agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and Project Ram, whereby, under certain conditions, Greenville County will execute a fee in lieu of tax and special source credit agreement with respect to a project in the county whereby the project would be subject to payment of certain fees in lieu of taxes, and whereby Project Ram will be provided certain credits against fee payments in reimbursement of investment in related qualified infrastructure; and providing for related matters.

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

e.

Project Care / Inducement Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

A resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of an inducement agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and Project Care, whereby, under certain conditions, Greenville County will execute a fee in lieu of tax agreement with respect to a project in the county whereby the project would be subject to payment of certain fees in lieu of taxes, and providing for related matters.

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

f.

Greater Greenville Sanitation District Annexation / Valleybrook – Pine Shadows Subdivision – Request for Public Hearing

Councilor Liz Seman

 

 

A resolution to hold a public hearing to consider enlarging the Greater Greenville Sanitation District to include the Valleybrook – Pine Shadows Subdivision.

 

 

 

Resolution

Map

 

10.

Ordinances – Third Reading

 

 

a.

Greenville County Library System / Budget *

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance to approve the appropriation of funds for the Greenville County Library System for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022; and to authorize the annual ad valorem property tax millage levy for library purposes.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Attachments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

Fountain Inn Fire Service Area / Millage Request *

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance to provide for the millage rate to be levied by the Fountain Inn Fire Service Area; to reauthorize execution of a contract with the City of Fountain Inn for the continued provision of fire protection services in the fire service area, and to endorse a ten-year capital improvement plan.  

 

 

 

Ordinance

Attachments

 

 

c.

Star EV Corporation (formerly Project Stella) / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement *

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of tax agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina and Star EV Corporation, 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.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

 

d.

County of Greenville / FY2023 Budget *

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance adopting the County of Greenville FY2023 Budget.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Amendment 1

Amendment 2

 

Historic and Natural /Resources Trust

Greenville Convention Center

 

 

 

e.

Transfer of County-owned Property / 48 Ridgeway Drive *

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance to authorize the transfer of county owned property located at 48 Ridgeway Drive, the former Woodfield Community Center site, to the Greenville County Redevelopment Authority, and to authorize the execution of a quitclaim deed related thereto.

 

 

 

Ordinance

 

11.

Ordinances – Second Reading

 

 

a.

Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

 

 

i.

CZ-2021-39,  Property of Silver Hawk, LLC, 200 Mill St. (Co. District 17) I-1 to R-S

 

 

 

ii.

CZ-2021-40,  Property of SCP/Dexter Augusta, LLC, 6901 Augusta Road (Council District 25) S-1 to I-1

 

 

 

iii.

CZ-2021-41,  Property of John Thomas Latham on behalf of Med Rentals, LLC, S. Welcome Road and Julian venue (Council District 25) R-12 to R-MA

 

 

 

iv.

CZ-2021-42,  Property  of  Dennis  Floyd  Mann,  86  S. Fairfield Road (Council District 25) R-S to I-1

 

 

 

v.

CZ-2021-43,  Property of Lister Properties, LLC, 202 E. Belvue Road and 220, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230 Sunnydale Dr. (Council District 20) R-10 to R-6

 

 

 

vi.

CZ-2021-44,  Property of  Lister  Properties,  LLC,  220,  222,  224,  226,  228 Sunnydale Dr. and 202 E. Belvue Rd (Council District 20) R-10 to I-1

 

 

 

vii.

CZ-2021-45,  Property of Lister Properties, LLC, 208  E.  Belvue  Road  (Council District 20), I-1 to R-12

 

 

 

viii.

CZ-2021-46,  Property of Sam Cox on behalf of JSCI County Line, LLC, 3326 New Easley Highway (Council District 23) S-1 to C-2

 

 

 

ix.

CZ-2021-47,  Property of Ben L. Fuller, Poinsett Highway and Skyland Avenue (Council District 19) R-7.5 to C-2

 

 

 

x.

CZ-2021-48,  Property of Roman Phillip Jaskin, Neely Ferry Road (Council District 28) R-S to S-1

 

 

 

xi.

CZ-2021-49,  Property  of Gus Rubio on  behalf  of  Gabriel Builders, Inc., 8699 White Horse Road (Council District 19) R-S to R-15

 

 

 

xii.

CZ-2021-50,  Property  of  Wyman H. McCrary, Jr.,  4801  White  Horse  Road (Council District 19) POD to C-1

 

 

b.

Comprehensive Plan Amendment / Five Forks Area Plan (CP-2021-01) *

Councilor Joe Dill

 

 

An ordinance to adopt the Five Forks Area Plan as an amendment to the Greenville County Comprehensive Plan (2020).

 

 

 

Ordinance

Area Plan

Summary

 

 

c.

Sage Automotive Interiors Inc. / Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreement Amendment **

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance authorizing a first amendment to that certain fee in lieu of tax agreement by and between Greenville County, South Carolina, and Sage Automotive Interiors, Inc.; to enter into such other necessary agreements or amendments to effect the intent of this ordinance; and other related matters.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

 

d.

Land Development Regulations Amendment / Article 3.1 Repeal **

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance to amend the Greenville County Land Development Regulations to update the regulations with additional plan and plat information, and traffic requirements; to add definitions; to provide Rural Conservation Subdivision Design Standards; to repeal Land Development Regulation Section 3.1 “Review Criteria”; and other matters related thereto.

 

 

 

Current Ordinance

Committee of the Whole Amendment

 

 

e.

Project Stagecoach I / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement **

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

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 Stagecoach I 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.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

 

f.

Project Stagecoach II / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement **

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

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 Stagecoach II 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.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

12.

Ordinances – First Reading

 

 

a.

Zoning Ordinances *

Councilor Joe Dill

 

 

i.

CZ-2021-57,  Administratively Withdrawn

 

 

 

ii.

CZ-2021-58,  Property of Piedmont Partners LLC, Old Pelzer Road, Taylor Road, Old Greenville Road, Piedmont Highway, Interstate 185 and Interstate 185 on/off ramp (Council District 26), R-S to R-12

 

 

 

iii.

CZ-2021-59,  Property of Club Forest Hudson Corners LLC, Club Forest Hudson Outparcel LLC and Golden Arch Limited Partnership, Hudson Road and Old Spartanburg Road (Council District 22), PD to PD-MC

 

 

 

iv.

CZ-2021-60,  Property of Oak Ridge Investments LLC, Oak Ridge Place, Old Boiling Springs Road, Milestone Way and Boiling Springs Road (Council District 21), R-M10 to R-M12

 

 

 

v.

CZ-2021-61,  Property of K & L Investments, Inc., 635 Godfrey Road (Council District 21), R-S to R-15

 

 

 

vi.

CZ-2021-62,  Property of Larry Godfrey, Jason Searle and Geneva W. Jones, White Circle and Anderson Ridge Road (Council District 27), R-S to R-15

 

 

 

vii.

CZ-2021-63,  Property of Pamela Kristen Whalen, 49 Gunter Road (Council District 25), R-R1 to R-20

 

 

 

viii.

CZ-2021-64,  Property of Willis Real Estate Holdings, LP, N. Highway 101 and Pine Drive (Council District 18), C-1 to C-2

 

 

 

ix. 

CZ-2021-65,  Property of George M. Zimmerman, South Batesville Road (Council District 21), I-1 to S-1

 

 

 

x.

CZ-2021-66,  Property of Brian Waldrop, White Horse Road (Council District 19), R-12 to C-3

 

 

 

xi.

CZ-2021-67,  Property of Krut Patel of VGO Holdings LLC, 1333, 1335 and 1337 Cedar Lane Road (Council District 19), S-1 to PD

 

 

 

xii.

CZ-2021-68,  Property of Bruce W. England, 1218 Fork Shoals Road (Council District 25), R-M20 to S-1

 

 

 

xiii.

CZ-2021-69,  Property of North Hills Community Church, Walker Springs Road (Council District 20), R-20 to R-12

 

 

 

xiv.

CZ-2021-70,  Property of Katherine Amy Duncan Scheiper and Robert Joseph Scheiper, 704 Congaree Road (Council District 24), S-1 to C-2

 

 

b.

Hospitality Tax Revenue Bond / General Obligation Bond Ordinance

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance authorizing and providing for the issuance of Greenville County, South Carolina Hospitality Tax Revenue Bonds, and other matters pertaining thereto; prescribing the form of bonds issued hereunder; pledging local hospitality taxes to the payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the bonds; and making other covenants and agreements in connection with the foregoing.

 

 

 

Ordinance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

Hospitality Tax Revenue Bond / First Supplemental Ordinance

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance providing for the issuance and sale by Greenville County, South Carolina of (i) not exceeding $27,000,000 Taxable Hospitality Tax Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021a and (ii) not exceeding $5,000,000 Hospitality Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2021b, and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

 

Ordinance

 

 

d.

Greenville County Special Source Revenue Bond / Tenth Supplemental Ordinance

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of not exceeding $60,000,000 Greenville County, South Carolina, Special Source Revenue Bonds, Series 2021; authorizing the execution and delivery of the Series 2021 Bonds in connection therewith; and other matters relating thereto.

 

 

 

Ordinance

 

 

e.

Project Bingham / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

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 Bingham with respect to certain economic development property in the county, whereby such property will be subject to certain payments in lieu of taxes, including the provision of certain special source credits; and other matters related thereto.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

 

f.

Project Care / Fee In Lieu of Tax Agreement

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

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 or companies known to the county at this time as Project Care 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.

 

 

 

Ordinance

Agreement

 

 

g.

Project Care / Greenville – Anderson Multi County Industrial Business Park (2010 Park) Agreement Amendment

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

An ordinance to amend an agreement for the development of a joint county industrial and business park (2010 Park) of Greenville and Anderson Counties so as to enlarge the park.

 

 

 

Ordinance

 

13.

Committee Reports

 

 

a.

Committee of the Whole

Councilor Dan Tripp

 

 

i.

Historic Preservation Commission / Removal of Member

 

 

 

ii.

Resolution of 2016-CP-23-05425

 

14.

Appearances – Items not on the Current Agenda

 

 

 

Anyone wishing to make an appearance regarding a non-agenda item will need to register on-site between 5:30 – 6:00 the evening of the meeting.

 

15.

Administrator’s Report

 

16.

Requests and Motions by Council Members

 

 

a.

Amendment to County Council Rule III (e)

Councilor Ennis Fant

 

 

Memo

Proposed Amendment

 

 

b.

Request a Foundations of American Law and Government Display at County Square

Councilor Stan Tzouvelekas

 

 

Memo

Attachment

 

 

c.

Motion to Reconsider the FY2022 Budget for Greenville County and Amendment

Councilors Norris and Ballard

 

 

Ballard Memo

Norris Memo

Proposed Amendment

 

17.

Adjournment

 

 

*  denotes items that have had a public hearing

**  denotes items that have public hearings scheduled on the evening’s agenda