York CountyThursday, November 5
York County Council advances four incentive deals worth more than 400 jobs
The Daily Fort Mill team
If you've noticed code names on York County Council agendas, here's the key. Council on Nov. 2 advanced four incentive agreements. Action and Munzing identified themselves as Projects Pear and Utopia, and both passed second reading.
Four projects moved forward at council's Nov. 2 meeting
| Project | What it is | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pear | Action, Dutch discount retailer | Second reading |
| Utopia | Munzing, North American HQ to Clover | Second reading |
| Blue Mako | Rock Hill precision manufacturer | First reading |
| Elevate | $170.5 million plant expansion | First reading |
Source: Tega Cay Sun
- State grants: council authorized applications for $13 million
- Herald's total: $232.6 million and 415 jobs
- Tega Cay Sun's total: about $235.6 million
- Water and sewer impact fees: update of 20-year-old fees started
The Herald says all four companies will be made public by the end of the month. The company behind Project Elevate will make a public announcement when council meets on Nov. 16.
$170.5 millionProject Elevate's investment in southern York County
The deal includes a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing site to support 80 new jobs.
Source: Rock Hill Herald
Sources: Tega Cay Sun, Rock Hill Herald