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Council declines rezoning request at 1444 Folly Road; swim school owner says zoning change was meant to keep property
Summary
A proposed rezoning of 1444 Folly Road from residential-office (OR) to neighborhood commercial (CN) so the swim school owner could develop revenue-producing uses failed at first reading after public comment from a neighboring church and the owner.
The Town of James Island council declined to approve a rezoning request for 1444 Folly Road (TMS 427-01-00-051) that would have changed the property from residential-office (OR) to neighborhood commercial (CN).
Property owner Amy Edney, who operates a swim school at 1444 Folly Road, told the council the rezoning was an effort to retain ownership and generate limited revenue while she sought financing to expand. “My goal… was the rezoning is really an attempt to help me to not have to sell the lot,” Edney said at the…
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