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Charleston County zoning staff outline permit rules, common violations for unincorporated properties
Summary
Charleston County Zoning and Planning staff described the purpose of zoning in unincorporated areas, common code violations, permit thresholds for sheds and land disturbance, tree protections, and enforcement steps during a Charleston County Connects podcast.
On the Charleston County Connects podcast, Spencer Antos of Charleston County Zoning and Planning explained the purpose of zoning in unincorporated Charleston County and described common permit requirements and enforcement steps for property owners.
"Zoning is essentially, it is a process of what you use to see if what you can do, like building or placing a structure or operating a business is allowed on that property," Antos said, adding that zoning "really helps kind of show people what they can and in some cases cannot do on their property."
Antos said common code-enforcement issues include unpermitted additions and sheds, unpermitted clearing and grubbing of soil, and…
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