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Newberry County Council postpones fee-in-lieu vote on Project NOVA 2025 after resident raises transparency concerns
Summary
After a resident questioned missing project details and possible long-term tax consequences, the council voted unanimously to postpone the second reading of a fee-in-lieu agreement for "Project NOVA 2025" until July 1 to allow further discussion with the developer and more public information.
The Newberry County Council voted unanimously to postpone the second reading of an ordinance authorizing a fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes for "Project NOVA 2025" until July 1 to allow more information and conversation with the developer.
Tyler Johnson, who identified himself by name and address during the public hearing, told the council the agenda listed only the project code name and a few metrics — a stated minimum creation value of…
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