CITY COUNCIL 3/25/25

The City of Greer City Council held a meeting on March 25, 2025, which included a public hearing on the Greenville County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership Program annual action plan for program year 2025. The council reviewed the allocation of approximately $326,500 in CDBG funds and $11,760 in HOME funds, discussing their use for affordable housing, infrastructure improvements, and support for local nonprofits. The council also considered several ordinances related to zoning and business regulations, and approved pavement preservation projects funded through the city's road paving fund. Additionally, the council reviewed bids for culvert damage remediation resulting from Hurricane Helen, selecting a contractor based on experience and cost. A resolution was adopted to establish policies governing the city's website copyright and social media terms of use to ensure consistent and transparent communication. The meeting concluded with authorization for the city administrator to enter into a development agreement for a project referred to as Project Keystone. Overall, the meeting focused heavily on procurement decisions, budget allocations for community development, infrastructure maintenance contracts, and policy adoption affecting future communications and vendor engagements.