For the first time in South Carolina's history, multiple governments in the same county are considering bringing penny tax proposals before voters in the November general election.
Greenville City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to add a 1% local sales tax referendum to the ballot at its July 13 meeting.
This will include assessing the feasibility of building a 12- to 20-story structure with retail, office, residences and parking above the downtown transit center.