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$474M budget moves forward, penny road tax revisited: Greenville County Council notes

The proposed budget includes a 2.5% pay increase for all county employees with an additional 2.5% increase for public safety workers.

The administration's initial budget proposal totals $473.5 million and would include a 2.5% salary increase for all county employees.

Council developed its strategic priorities during a planning retreat in February and hopes they will improve transparency and public trust.

The bond measure would authorize the Donaldson Center fire service area to use debt to replace an aging fire truck.

If approved, the general obligation bonds and hospitality tax revenue bonds would help fund a proposed $282 million upgrade to the arena.

The contract requires Kernell to remain in his role for 18 months, with an option for an additional six months.

No action was taken on renewing County Administrator Joe Kernell’s contract, which expires later this month.

Greenville County Council has advanced a measure that would allow the county to retain a higher percentage of new FILOT revenue.

The ordinance would increase the revenue retained through fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreements and direct that funding to roads and infrastructure.

The measure stems from considerable public outcry earlier this year regarding a proposed luxury hotel development on Paris Mountain.

Here’s a recap of Greenville County Council’s Aug. 19 meeting.

The move strikes a section of the ESD-PM language considered to be a loophole that could allow development on Paris Mountain.

Here’s a recap of Greenville County Council’s May 6 meeting.

The changes reflect more than a year of working with county staff and animal care organizations throughout the county

Here’s a recap of Greenville County Council’s March 18 meeting.