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Public Works presents 'trip wall' plan to change FEMA flood-map effects at Magnolia Landing
Charleston City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary
Public Works staff described using a coastal 'trip wall' at Magnolia Landing to alter FEMA flood-map impacts so roads and buildings can be constructed to different standards; council expressed support and approved related amendments.
At the Nov. 18 council meeting, the Public Works committee discussed a site-specific solution for Magnolia Landing intended to address FEMA flood-map constraints that would otherwise require roads and buildings to be constructed on piles or meet strict breakaway requirements.
Mr. Bucci, presenting for Public Works, said the development will…
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