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Council approves rezoning to preserve historic Higgs House; councilor recuses herself
Summary
Greenville City Council approved rezoning of the JW Hicks (Higgs) house property to allow a restored event space and short‑term lodging. Council member Erin Scully declared a financial interest and was recused before the hearing; the council approved the rezoning after applicant presentations and a Planning & Zoning unanimous recommendation.
Greenville City Council voted on Jan. 8 to rezone the property known as the JW Hicks (Higgs) house at the northeastern corner of Dickinson Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue from CDF (Downtown Commercial Fringe) to CD (Downtown Commercial), enabling use as a private event center and limited lodging.
City planner Chris Kelly described the 0.8231‑acre site, noting the proposed zoning would raise estimated daily trips from about 10 to 24 (a net +14 trips)…
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