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Committee approves MOU to collaborate on First South Carolina Volunteers park; county plans $56,500 toward master plan

Beaufort County Natural Resources Committee · November 3, 2025
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Summary

After public comment and debate over wording about funding, the committee approved a memorandum of understanding with the City of Beaufort to collaborate on the First South Carolina Volunteers of African Descent Park master plan; staff said $56,500 is available in the Passapark construction account and the city budgeted $100,000.

The Natural Resources Committee voted Nov. 3 to approve a memorandum of understanding that formalizes county collaboration with the City of Beaufort on the First South Carolina Volunteers of African Descent Park and authorizes staff to move forward on a joint master plan process.

Beaufort County resident and City Councilman Mitch Mitchell opened public comment urging the county to support the project and asked the committee to approve an MOU authorizing the county administrator to collaborate with the city. "This MOU requests that the county obligate $56,500 towards the creation…

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