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Charleston BZA denies short-term rental request at 475 Lindbergh Street after neighbors describe noise, parking and contact problems
Summary
The Charleston County Board of Zoning and Appeals unanimously denied a special-exception request to operate a short-term rental at 475 Lindbergh Street on James Island after neighbors and the board raised ongoing noise, parking and property-maintenance concerns and said they lacked reliable contact information for the owner.
The Charleston County Board of Zoning and Appeals on Aug. 4 unanimously denied a request to operate a short-term rental at 475 Lindbergh Street on James Island after neighbors described repeated noise, parking and upkeep problems and said they could not reach the owner.
The applicant, Adam Bergen, told the board he and his co-owner live partly out of town but manage the property and had used monitoring devices inside the house to catch loud interior noise. He said he would provide neighbors with contact numbers and that the house’s landscaping and other issues would be addressed. "We're more than open to work with any of the neighbors," Bergen said during testimony.
Neighbors who spoke told the board they had experienced…
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