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Road-widening/tree-removal proposals on Von Ocean Road stalled after standing and notification questions
Summary
Residents raised alarms about a proposed road-widening project that would remove up to 15 grand trees on Von Ocean Road for curb, gutter and undergrounding of power lines. Board counsel flagged standing issues that prevented the applications from proceeding; staff advised residents how to stay informed and engage with the process.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Several residents turned out Nov. 3 to oppose proposed right-of-way work that would remove 15 grand trees along Von Ocean Road for a road‑widening and utility‑undergrounding project tied to a development. The applicant (Stanley Martin Homes, represented by Kimley‑Horn) presented designs; staff and neighbor testimony revealed confusion about notice,…
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