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Marlboro County council approves fee‑in‑lieu tax agreements for three expanding projects and backs county solar MOU
Summary
On Aug. 20, 2024, Marlboro County Council approved second readings of three ordinances authorizing fee‑in‑lieu of ad valorem tax (FILOT) agreements for expanding businesses, unanimously approved a resolution to enter a memorandum of understanding for county solar projects, and advanced two more FILOT agreements on first reading (title only).
Marlboro County Council on Aug. 20 approved three second‑reading ordinances authorizing fee‑in‑lieu‑of‑tax agreements meant to support expansions by businesses the county identified by project codenames.
County Administrator Wilson A. Clyburn described each item as "an expansion" before council votes. The council approved Ordinance #852 (Project Pinky Promise) on a 7–0–1 vote with Councilman Jason Steen recorded as abstaining; Dr. Damien Johnson moved the motion and Kenneth Stroman seconded. Council also approved Ordinance #853 (Project Poundcake) and Ordinance #854 (Project Powerball) on second reading unanimously.
In the same meeting the council approved on a…
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