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Council approves sale of West End Hall after debate over notice and valuation
Summary
Council approved conveyance of West End Hall to the school board by a 4–2 vote after councilmembers raised concerns over short notice, appraisal timing and nonmonetary benefits; a tabling motion was proposed but the sale vote was recorded 4–2.
Easley City Council approved an ordinance to convey city-owned property at 201 and 205 S. 5th Street (West End Hall) to the local school board after a contentious exchange about notice and valuation.
Councilwoman Rainey (Ward 3) said the proposed sale was added to the agenda without prior notice or an opportunity for councilmembers and residents to review the appraisal and supporting documents. She cited “South Carolina code 5740 and 5760,” saying municipal…
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