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Final-plat steps approved for Communities of Burwell; commissioners raise school-bus and traffic safety concerns
Summary
Planning commissioners authorized final‑plat advertising for multiple Communities of Burwell phases and discussed a possible internal loop the school district could use to reduce bus pick‑up/drop‑off on Knighttown Road; commissioners agreed staff would contact the school board and developer to explore options.
The Berkeley County Planning Commission accepted staff recommendations to move several Communities of Burwell final plats toward public hearings and also discussed traffic and school-bus safety tied to the development.
Staff asked the commission to determine final-plat readiness and to advertise public hearings for Communities of Burwell Phase 11 (file 2410-301) and Phase 12 (file 2410-302) for consideration on May 5. Phase 11 was described as proposing 28 residential lots on about 20.15 acres served by public water and sewer; Phase 12 proposes 18 residential…
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