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County hospitality tax gets support in Powdersville

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Ken Waters

 By Stan Welch

The latest in a series of public forums held in Powdersville revealed a high level of support for the possible implementation of a proposed countywide hospitality tax to fund tourism and recreation related activities and projects. Approximately sixty people attended the town meeting, hosted by District Six Councilman Ken Waters. Also on hand was Sen. Kevin Bryant and Rep. Joshua Putnam, as well as representatives from the Imagine Anderson organization, who made a presentation on the proposed tax.

Hospitality tax to help pay for Chapman Park

By Stan Welch

West Pelzer Town Council gave first reading approval to an ordinance that would authorize the borrowing of up to $200,000 to complete construction of the proposed Chapman Park. Future revenues from the town’s hospitality tax would be pledged to repay the loan over a seven year period.

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