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City staff: former Pepsi site sold, Norris Ridge redevelopment and FEMA reimbursement discussions ongoing
Summary
City staff told council the former Pepsi facility has a new owner and the previously agreed development deal is not advancing; staff also reported active work to seek redevelopment of the privately owned Norris Ridge site and ongoing coordination with FEMA on reimbursement for disaster-related costs.
City staff updated the City of Spartanburg City Council on several development and recovery matters during the June 9, 2025 meeting: the former Pepsi facility on South Church Street has been sold and the previously negotiated development agreement with the former owner is not advancing; the Norris Ridge site remains privately owned but city staff said they are pursuing redevelopment; and city staff reported continued coordination with FEMA on reimbursement for qualifying costs.
Chris Storey (city staff) told council that a three-year-old development agreement with the then-owner of the former…
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