Rabbits and cattle and barn owls, oh my — the Greenville Zoo will soon be home to new animal exhibits after plans for the Phillips Family Farm expansion moved forward this week.

The Greenville City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance allocating $3.5 million towards the zoo expansion at a meeting on August 25. About $3.4 million of the sum will be appropriated from the Greenville Zoo Foundation, while $100,000 will come from the Greenville Zoo Fund.

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