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Commission delays infrastructure-coordination and short-term rental changes after business and resident concerns
Summary
The Charleston County Planning Commission voted to defer proposed ZLDR amendments that would require letters of coordination for higher-density rezoning and add an infrastructure approval criterion after business groups and residents raised concerns about breadth and burden.
County planning staff presented proposed amendments to the Charleston County Zoning and Land Development Regulations (ZLDR) intended to implement a council directive to make infrastructure impacts a formal consideration for applications requesting higher density. Key elements included: required letters of coordination from transportation, stormwater, water/sewer providers, CCSD, emergency service providers and CARTA for comp-plan and map amendments that increase density; adding an infrastructure criterion to approval standards; requiring traffic-impact studies for planned…
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