Greer City Council approved the guaranteed maximum price of the City's Sports and Events Center, which came in at $69,334,076. The Council also approved the allocation of $219,968.00 from the City's Guaranteed Political Subdivision Funds to go to an Upstate-based recovery group, aiming to increase recovery services in the area. Additionally, the final authorization for the partial privatization of Park Avenue was approved, and the temporary construction easement to the S.C. Department of Transportation was approved for a project at the Suber Road and Chick Springs intersection.

The Greer City Council unanimously approved a second early release package for the construction of the Sports and Events Center at Monday night’s meeting. The $19 million package was given to the city by Harper General Contractors. The cost will be covered by the Corporation for Greer Fund.

The Greer City Council has approved an early release work package for the construction of the Sports and Events Center, with work set to begin mid-August. The package, priced at $7.935 million, includes utility work and grading of the land. The center will be located near Highway 14 and Buncombe Road and will serve as a flexible space for the city to host a variety of events, including athletics. The Council also approved an agreement with Spartanburg County regarding financial arrangements for annexed properties.