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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 2001

Page

9

Vacant Buildings Listed by Aiken Officials

City officials catalog vacant properties across Aiken with names and locations. Notable sites include Belk at 1680 Richland Ave and Kmart at 3555 Richland Ave, plus Lowe’s 240 University Parkway and Goody’s 401 Silver Bluff Road. Other listings cover Dillard’s whiskey Road properties, Caliber Duff’s, and multiple parcels with square footage and acreage.

City weigh plans to curb vacant stores and big boxes

City officials discussed a multipronged approach to empty commercial properties. Proposals include tax incentives for developers, public–private partnerships among city county and school district, and zoning limits on new big box buildings. The group urged broad focus and requested ideas to be sent to the city manager.

LeDuc Cavanaugh Sion Whiskey Road Aiken

Fire talks hinge on fire station staffing and private negotiations

Aiken County council and G V W volunteers debated plans to hire four full time firefighters for a BFSC site station. Some council members moved to private talks while others opposed executive session. Citizens from G V W Couch ton Bath and Center voiced concerns about territory and legality of the talks.

Aiken County Council Rawls Willar Hightower Susan Giddings Napier Bridgestone/Firestone G-V-W Couchton Bath and Center Robert Bell

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Belk Richland Ave Western Auto Kmart Lowe’s University Parkway Lowe's Dillard's Goody’s Silver Bluff Road Aiken Beverage Williamsburg St. SE Carmike Cinema Triple 128 Laurens St Jackson Oil Williamsburg St. NE Heilig Meyers Foodmax Waffle House Kwik Shop Hampton Ave. NE Coward-Corley Seed Co Park Ave S.C. Municipal Association Dillard’s Bolton Children First OF Kalmia Mall Smartway Furniture Gordon Highway Marcia Mashburn National Hills Shopping Center Aiken Mall Whiskey Rd Alien County Universityhealth.org
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