Originally scheduled to come before the Planning Commission in March, the Planned Unit Development (PUD) rezoning request for Laurel Island was postponed when public meetings were canceled in response to COVID-19. Now that public meetings are back underway virtually, this major request is up for “information only” review at this week’s July 15 Planning Commission meeting via Zoom. […]
* The following content was emailed to PSC members and newsletter subscribers ahead of the June 19, 2020 public comment deadline. In April, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released their draft report on the Charleston Peninsula Coastal Flood Risk Management Study for public review. Since 2018, the Army Corps has been evaluating a range of flood protections, […]
In the wake of the recent killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd, our national focus has rightly turned to the deep-seated racism that continues to plague our nation. As institutions and organizations take stock of the past and the present and begin to focus on creating a better future, our work in […]