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Residents urge city to keep Spartanburg downtown clock tower in place
Summary
Multiple residents said the downtown clock tower is a community symbol and urged City Council not to relocate it; speakers described fundraising by schoolchildren and offered alternatives for maintenance costs.
Several residents used the council’s public-comment period to urge Spartanburg City Council not to move the downtown clock tower, describing it as a community symbol funded by local schoolchildren and civic volunteers.
Kimberly Branch, who said she lives in Woodruff and is a lifetime Spartanburg resident, said she started a petition opposing relocation and presented what she said were 1,452 signatures. “There’s a possibility that the Spartanburg Downtown Clock Tower may be moved or relocated,” Branch said, and she asked…
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