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Greenwood County Council approves five-year moratorium on accepting new subdivision roads
Summary
After more than an hour of public comment and council debate about fairness, budgeting and growth, Greenwood County Council approved Resolution 2025-27 instituting a five-year moratorium on accepting new subdivision roads into the county maintenance system to allow staff to develop a fiscal plan.
Greenwood County Council voted to place a five-year moratorium on accepting new subdivision roads into the county road maintenance system in order to buy time for fiscal planning and to develop a long-term strategy for road funding.
Staff presented data showing the county maintains roughly 1,200 miles of roadway and is not currently on a resurfacing cycle staff considers adequate; the proposed pause is intended to give the county time to align funding with a target 25-year resurfacing cycle. Public Works Director Rob told council the moratorium would let staff “get fiscally in order” and provide clearer guidance to developers.
The moratorium…
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