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Council approves annexation, right-of-way abandonment and sewer appropriation; ordinance on speaker procedures and grant review pass

Greenville City Council · April 28, 2026

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Summary

Following the failed rezoning vote, council approved an annexation (0.63 acre, RHC), abandonment of a portion of Wilton Street right-of-way with sidewalk commitments, an appropriation of $372,960 for South Downtown sewer improvements, and an ordinance adjusting procedures for individuals addressing council; council also approved a resolution documenting review of a Bureau of Justice Assistance grant application.

After discussion on the rezoning item, Greenville City Council moved through several other agenda items and approved multiple ordinances and a resolution.

Annexation (15b): Council approved an ordinance to annex approximately 0.63 acre on Redland Way and assigned RHC zoning. The item passed on roll call with council members voting aye.

Right-of-way abandonment (15c): The council approved an ordinance to abandon a portion of public right-of-way on Wilton Street. Public-works staff said sidewalks and walkability will be preserved and described on-site outreach with a nearby resident; council voted to adopt the ordinance.

Appropriation for sewer improvements (15d): Council approved an ordinance to appropriate an additional $372,960 in the miscellaneous grants fund and wastewater fund for South Downtown sewer improvements. The motion passed by roll call.

Procedures for addressing council (15e): Council amended Chapter 2, Article 2, Division 2 of the code of ordinances to prescribe procedures and protocols for individuals addressing council during meetings and to modify order of business; the ordinance passed on a recorded vote.

Grant application review (16a): Council adopted a resolution documenting the required governing-body review of Greenville City's submission of a grant application to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance.

All actions in this summary reflect the votes and staff explanations recorded during the meeting; no additional conditions or funding sources beyond those stated in the ordinances were recorded.