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Greenville council annexes Greenlink transit property after resident raises historic land-transfer concerns
Summary
The Greenville City Council voted to annex about 26.58 acres owned by the Greenville Transit Authority for the Greenlink maintenance and operations facility. A nearby resident urged council to delay the vote and alleged parts of the parcel were redrawn into county maps in 2017 without community notice.
The Greenville City Council voted unanimously to annex approximately 26.58 acres and 10.08 acres of adjacent right of way at 205 Arcadia Drive, bringing property owned by the Greenville Transit Authority into the city and assigning it CV zoning, council members said during the meeting.
The vote followed public comment from resident Angela Aiken, who said the parcel includes land she and others view as historically tied to the New Washington Heights community center and alleged parts of the property were redrawn in 2017 without neighborhood notice. "We feel hostage," Aiken said, urging council to pause the annexation to…
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