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Council approves MU3 workforce-housing zoning with pledge to codify unit-replacement protections
Summary
Charleston City Council approved the MU3 mixed-use workforce-housing zoning measure and agreed to codify a one-for-one replacement guarantee for affected public-housing units between first and second reading, following public comment and technical clarifications from staff.
Charleston City Council on March 24 approved a new MU3 zoning district intended to encourage mixed-use developments that combine market-rate and affordable housing.
Former Council Member Jackson urged the council to add a clear, codified special condition guaranteeing a one-to-one replacement of public-housing units when properties are rezoned as part of Project 3500. "We need an additional special condition…
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