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City of Charleston says zoning code rewrite is in early stages; community input to follow

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City of Charleston staff told the steering committee the city is rewriting its zoning code citywide; community input meetings have been postponed while staff refines approach and gauges funding options tied to a potential sales‑tax referendum.

City of Charleston staff updated the Rethink Folly Road steering committee that the city is undertaking a citywide zoning code rewrite that will redefine terms such as “commercial,” “general business” and residential categories, and that the process is still in early stages.

A City of Charleston staff member said the rewrite is not a comprehensive plan rewrite but a review of…

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