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Council approves tourism tax amendment, Mark Anthony Brewing option and I‑77 park expansion; authorizes negotiation on Columbia Place Mall property
Summary
Council approved a tourism/accommodation tax amendment for down‑payment assistance, authorized an option to Mark Anthony Brewing and expanded the I‑77 Corridor industrial park; after executive session the council authorized the administrator to negotiate on a Columbia Place Mall property inquiry.
Richland County Council approved multiple economic development items Tuesday and, following executive session, authorized the county administrator to negotiate on a property inquiry related to the Columbia Place Mall.
Budget and tourism tax amendment: The council approved a budget amendment (agenda item 14a) to amend the tourism development and accommodation tax funds in the FY2025 budget. The chair explained the amendment implements a prior motion permitting use of up to 15% of accommodation tax receipts for down‑payment assistance targeted at county employees, EMS personnel and school teachers, following…
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