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Public split as council holds hearing on Parkers Ferry overlay change to allow vehicle storage by special exception

5478372 · July 24, 2025
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Summary

A proposed amendment to the Parkers Ferry Overlay zoning to allow vehicle storage in business nodes with a special exception drew local speakers both supporting an Imperial RV and Boat Storage application and criticizing overlay policy; the Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions.

Charleston County held a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Parkers Ferry Overlay zoning table to add vehicle storage as an allowed use in business service nodes and commercial properties if approved through the ZLDR special exception process. The amendment would add vehicle storage with special-exception review under ZLDR Section 3.6.5 and Table 5.12.5. Planning staff explained the Parkers Ferry overlay was adopted in 2017 to protect rural character while allowing limited commercial uses in business nodes along arterial roads…

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