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Council approves series of annexations, rezonings, a $9.01 million STIB budget amendment and economic development MOU
Summary
Aiken City Council on June 23 approved a package of annexations, rezonings, a $9,011,833 STIB budget amendment for the Powder House Connector and an MOU establishing a $750,000 revolving loan fund administered by Aiken Corporation.
Aiken City Council on June 23 approved a package of annexations, rezonings, budget amendments and economic development measures, mostly by unanimous votes and generally on second reading or by consent.
Votes at a glance - Budget amendment (road maintenance fund) to budget a $9,011,833 STIB (State Transportation Infrastructure Bank) grant for the Powder House Connector — approved on second reading, unanimous. The budget ordinance amends FY 2024–25 to accept the executed intergovernmental agreement and the STIB funds.
- Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aiken Corporation — approved unanimously. The MOU establishes a $750,000 revolving loan program from the plutonium fund to support infill development and streetscape and is intended to be administered by Aiken Corporation as fiscal agent.
- Annexations and rezonings (second readings/approvals unless noted): 1206 Pine Drive NW (annex to RS‑10) — approved; 744 Collins Ave (annex to RS‑15) — approved; 3037 Old Powder House Road…
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