# Spartanburg City Council meeting, September 14, 2026


**Body:** City of Spartanburg
**Date:** September 13, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure, Contracting Vehicles


The City of Spartanburg City Council held a meeting on September 14, 2026, addressing several procurement and development matters. Key procurement-related discussions included the award of a bid for the Duncan Park Perimeter Trail construction, which features an elevated boardwalk and is supported by grant funding and community engagement. The council also approved multiple resolutions related to property redevelopment and affordable housing projects, including certification of an abandoned building site for tax credits, approval of a development agreement for a 48-unit affordable multifamily apartment project near Kennedy Street, and authorization of a development agreement with Regenesis Community Development Corporation for single-family home construction in the Forest Park neighborhood. Additionally, the council authorized an extension of the microtransit pilot program contract to gather more data for potential citywide expansion, with funding from grants rather than ARPA. The meeting included an informational update on the airport microgrid resilience project, highlighting the use of innovative sodium-ion batteries and solar panels funded through a combination of airport enterprise funds and state and federal grants. The council also approved an intergovernmental agreement with Spartanburg County for joint use of the new government center, detailing cost-sharing and operational arrangements. Motions to approve these contracts, resolutions, and agreements were passed unanimously, reflecting the council's focus on infrastructure improvements, affordable housing development, and innovative transportation solutions.

**Source:** City of Spartanburg