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Committee approves a slate of drainage, right‑of‑way and grant items

Charleston City Public Works Committee · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved multiple easements, contract awards and grants — including a $10.25 million construction contract for South Windermere, a $5 million state resilience grant for Cooper River drainage and a $1 million NFWF design grant for New Market Creek — by voice votes.

Charleston City committee members approved a series of infrastructure and grant items, clearing the way for construction, maintenance transfers and preliminary design work across several drainage and public‑works projects.

The committee voted to accept and dedicate multiple rights‑of‑way and easements, including two Johns Island multi‑use path segments and associated maintenance agreements that staff said place some responsibility for upkeep on the city in SCDOT right‑of‑way. Mr. Booty described E1 as "a multi‑use path out in Johns Island" and the committee combined E1 and E2 for approval.

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