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Spartanburg council approves Lat Purser townhome development and authorizes temporary city office lease

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The City Council approved a development agreement with Lat Purser and Associates for a townhome project near Country Club Road and South Pine Street and separately authorized a short-term lease for city offices at 295 East Main Street to accommodate a pending downtown redevelopment schedule.

Spartanburg Mayor Jerome Rice and the City Council on Monday approved a development agreement with Charlotte-based Lat Purser and Associates for a townhome project near the intersection of Country Club Road and South Pine Street and separately authorized a temporary lease of office space at 295 East Main Street.

The development agreement, presented by city staff member Chris Story, calls for a predominantly market-rate townhome community with a requirement that 10% of units be reserved for households at or below 80% of area median income. Story told council the project represents roughly a $19,000,000 investment and would deliver at least 80 units, and that the developer will work with the city on sidewalk, crosswalk and trail connections at the site.

The lease authorization covers a temporary relocation of many city staff while a new city…

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