ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper has already netted a $160 million incentives package from the state of South Carolina for the team’s new headquarters in Rock Hill. Tepper is now close to landing a deal with local governments that will more than double the value of financial incentives committed to move the team’s offices across the state line.
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York County documents released on Thursday laid out more details about the incentives the Panthers are close to securing. And they are significant.
The documents detail $225 million in local government spending on infrastructure at the Panthers’ HQ site. The funding is expected to cover site work, road construction and many other project-related fees.
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