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County asks board for permissions to tie new Ladies Island Middle School into Cougar Drive; staff warn appraisal depends on permissions
Summary
Project team asked the district to approve temporary construction permissions (not recorded easements) so appraisal and acquisition work can proceed for the new Ladies Island Middle School access road. Staff and board members sought guarantees on timing, maintenance responsibility and legal review before approving recorded rights of way.
County and project staff outlined plans for the new Ladies Island Middle School access road and asked the operations committee to authorize owner permissions for construction work outside the acquired right of way.
Ken Branham, the presenter for the project team, said the county needs "permissions" from adjacent private property owners for work that extends beyond the yellow right‑of‑way shown on project plans: tie‑ins to Cougar Drive, sidewalk work and silt‑fence/NPDES erosion controls. "That is what's being obtained for right of way. So this…
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