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Greenville City Council staff and owner discuss certifying 700 Arlington Avenue as an abandoned building to qualify for tax credits
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Greenville City Council staff and the owner of 700 Arlington Avenue discussed seeking an abandoned‑building certification under the South Carolina Abandoned Building Revitalization Act to make the property eligible for discretionary corporate tax credits for rehabilitation.
Greenville City Council staff and the owner of 700 Arlington Avenue discussed plans to seek an abandoned-building certification for the historic property so it can qualify for discretionary corporate income tax credits under the South Carolina Abandoned Building Revitalization Act, city staff said at a work session held at the council’s first meeting of the new year.
City staff explained the certification would be requested by resolution at an upcoming formal council meeting; no vote was taken during the work session. Staff said legal counsel has reviewed a formal affidavit and believes the property qualifies under the cited state statute.
The property owner, James Jordan, who is the applicant through 700 Arlington Avenue LLC, told the council the structure previously served as the Greenville Cultural Exchange Center from 1987…
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