GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Greenville City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance that sets up a framework to redevelop Laurens Road. Council also passed the final vote on rezoning just over 15 acres along Woodruff Road.
The Laurens Road ordinance covers the area between Verdae Boulevard and Haywood Road. The area is mostly chain stores, car dealerships and vacant spaces. The approval could pave the way for an urban renewal district and affordable housing.
The Woodruff Road rezoning covers the existing Costco. On Monday, council voted to rezone. The change will allow Costco to expand its parking.
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