The City of Clinton is asking for a partnership with the Laurens County Development Corporation (LCDC) in a bounce-back project for the Uptown area, following the Aug. 27 devastating fire.
“It was every town’s worst nightmare,” City Manager Tom Brooks told the Laurens County Development Corporation’s board, meeting Tuesday at the Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Laurens. The City is proposing that the Clinton Economic Development Corporation invest $250,000 and the LCDC invest $250,000 in a parking lot that will facilitate the $5.8 Million development of the Industrial Supply Building into apartments.
“We need some good news,” Brooks said of the half million dollar investment, “and that is what I was hoping to get today.”…