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Owner withdraws plan after neighborhood opposition to Ward Avenue rezoning
Summary
A public hearing on a rezoning request for 6786 Ward Avenue drew strong opposition from a nearby church, daycare and neighborhood residents; the property owner said he would not pursue the cigar-lounge plan and staff and planning commission recommended disapproval.
Charleston County held a public hearing on a rezoning request for 6786 Ward Avenue (TMS 475-02-00031) after planning staff recommended denial and the planning commission voted 9–0 to recommend disapproval.
Planning staff presented the site history and compatibility concerns, noting adjacent unincorporated residential parcels and nearby properties in the city of North Charleston. Staff advised that criteria for approval likely were not met and said the request…
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