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Residents urge Greenville County Council not to renew county administrator’s contract, citing growth and transparency concerns
Summary
Multiple residents urged the Greenville County Council not to renew the county administrator’s contract, alleging long‑standing pro‑growth policies, inadequate road maintenance, stormwater problems, and gaps in transparency; speakers requested an interim administrator and a nationwide search.
Diane Vreeland, a resident of District 27, urged the Greenville County Council not to renew the county administrator’s contract and called for an interim administrator and a nationwide search. Vreeland said, "Mister Cornell has been the county administrator for 22 years," and listed concerns including "overdevelopment," poor road conditions, and flooding from unmanaged runoff.
Audrey Pazin told the council the county’s long‑running growth‑first approach has produced traffic and infrastructure strains and said the administrator’s leadership has shaped departments that "promote growth and development." She asked council members to honor campaign promises…
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