Title 31, Housing and Redevelopment

Nothing in this chapter relieves any government-owned telecommunications service provider from any of the provisions of Sections 58-9-2600 through 58-9-2650.

(A) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Section 14(10) of Article X of the Constitution of South Carolina provides that the General Assembly may authorize by general law that indebtedness for the purpose of redevelopment within counties may be incurred and that the debt service …

The General Assembly further finds that: Vast expanses of land located at considerable distances from municipalities and urban and suburban development in counties, while having served the people of this State and its economy when originally developed and maintained over the gene…

Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Blighted area" means any improved or vacant area within the boundaries of a redevelopment project area located within the territorial limits of a county where: if improved, industrial, commercial, and residential buildings or i…

Obligations secured by the special tax allocation fund set forth in Section 31-7-100 for the redevelopment project area may be issued to provide for redevelopment project costs. The obligations, when so issued, must be retired in the manner provided in the ordinance authorizing t…

The proceeds from obligations issued under authority of this chapter must be applied only for the purpose for which they were issued. Any premium and accrued interest received in any such sale must be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the obligations s…

The obligations authorized by this chapter and the income from the obligations and all security agreements and indentures executed as security for the obligations made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and the revenue derived from the obligations are exempt from all taxa…

A county, within five years after the date of adoption of an ordinance providing for approval of a redevelopment plan pursuant to Section 31-7-80, may issue obligations under this chapter to finance the redevelopment project upon adoption of an ordinance providing that: (1) after…

If a municipality annexes a tract of property located in a redevelopment project area, the value of each parcel of real property therein for purposes of the ad valorem taxes of the municipality shall be that which is attributable to its initial equalized assessed value before the…

(A) Prior to the issuance of any obligations under this chapter, the county shall set forth by way of ordinance the following: (1) a copy of the redevelopment plan containing a statement of the objectives of a county with regard to the plan; (2) a statement indicating the need fo…

When there are any persons residing in the area covered by the redevelopment plan: (1) the redevelopment plan shall include: (a) an assessment of the displacement impact of the redevelopment project and provisions for the relocation of all persons who would be displaced by the pr…