City of Charleston SC / Charleston City Plan

Joint City Council and Planning Commission Workshop: Comprehensive Plan 6/30/21

City of Charleston Special Planning Commission Meeting: City Plan 6/23/2021

Special Planning Commission Meeting: City Plan 6/9/2021

Special Planning Commission Meeting: City Plan 5/26/2021

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to the Peninsula. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.

Click here for meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-29-PENINSULA-meeting-notes.pdf

Click here to meeting notes: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-29-PENINSULA-meeting-notes.pdf

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to Johns Island. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/JOHNSISLAND-FeedbackSessionSlides.pdf
Click here to view meeting notes: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-26-JOHNS-ISLAND-meeting-notes.pdf
Click here to view all of the materials and submit feedback: https://charlestoncityplan.com/comment

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to Johns Island. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/JOHNSISLAND-FeedbackSessionSlides.pdf
Click here to view meeting notes: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-26-JOHNS-ISLAND-meeting-notes.pdf
Click here to view all of the materials and submit feedback: https://charlestoncityplan.com/comment

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to James Island. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view the meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/JAMESISLAND-FeedbackSessionSlides.pdf
Click here to view notes from the discussion: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-22-JAMES-ISLAND-meeting-notes.pdf

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to Wando and Daniel Island (Cainhoy Peninsula). Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view the meeting slides: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5efa0e962c7cb26b96a4f1f5/t/6078a0550162082fc23f9773/1618518131799/WANDO%26DI-FeedbackSessionSlides.pdf
Click here to view notes from the discussion: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5efa0e962c7cb26b96a4f1f5/t/6078a022609ac333eda82ce1/1618518050898/APRIL+14+WANDO+AND+DANIEL+ISLAND+%28meeting+notes%29.pdf

Though the comprehensive plan is a citywide plan, each geographic area of the city has a unique identity and context that will shape and guide its future. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and draft recommendations specific to West Ashley. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view the meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/WESTASHLEY-FeedbackSessionSlides.pdf
Click here to view notes from the discussion: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/APRIL-19-WEST-ASHLEY-meeting-notes.pdf

In the fall we held two (2) Water Labs and contracted with Waggonner & Ball, Water Institute of the Gulf, Robinson Design Engineers and Surculus Design to conduct the first ever water and land use analysis for the City of Charleston. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and related draft recommendations in the land use and natural resources elements in the comprehensive plan. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.
Click here to view the meeting slides: https://grasshopper-begonia-el5f.squarespace.com/s/Water-Analysis-Feedback-Session-Slides.pdf
Click here to view the notes from the discussion: https://grasshopper-begonia-el5f.squarespace.com/s/MARCH-31-WATER-meeting-notes.pdf
To read more about the Water and Land Use Analysis, read our post “Water First” on the City plan blog: https://charlestoncityplan.com/blog/water-first

In the fall we held four (4) Housing Labs and worked with Community Data Platforms to conduct a robust housing analysis to help us understand our housing and affordability challenges. In this feedback session, we invited participants to engage in a discussion about findings and related draft recommendations for the housing, mobility and economic development elements of the comprehensive plan. Feedback from participants will inform revisions to the final draft of the plan.

Click here to view the meeting slides: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/Housing-Analysis-Slides.pptx

Click here to view notes from the discussion: https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/s/MARCH-29-HOUSING-meeting-notes.pdf

To review more findings from the Housing Analysis, visit :
https://www.charlestoncityplan.com/blog
Thank you!

Agenda:
I. Review segments of the draft City Plan
II. Public Comment
III. Discussion

Click the link to view the meeting slides: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/28966/Special-PC-Meeting-Slides-March-18-2021

City of Charleston Special PC Meeting: City Plan 2/22/21:

Meeting Agenda:

I. Housing analysis findings, continued
II. Spring engagement schedule updates
III. Racial Equity & the City Plan
IV. Public comment
V. Discussion

Click here to download or view meeting slides: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/28725/Special-PC-Meeting-Slides-Feb-22-2021

Meeting Agenda:
I. Engagement
II. Housing Analysis
III. Water and Land Use Analysis
IV. Public Comment

Click here to download or view meeting slides: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/28505/Special-PC-Meeting-Slides-Jan-11-2021-

Meeting Agenda:
I. Housing Analysis Updates
II. Water and Land Use Analysis Updates
III. Engagement Updates
IV. Public Comment

View/Download meeting slides here:
https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27947/Special-PC-Meeting-Slides---Nov-2-2020

Thank you!

Anjene Davis of Community Solutions Consulting interviews Jacob Lindsey in his last week as Director of the Department of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability. Jacob shares insights and reflections about what is a comprehensive plan, what's at stake for the city, and why it's so important for the community be involved.

For our final community listening session, the City of Charleston partnered with ArtPot to host a live listening session held predominantly in Spanish. The video was live streamed on the Charleston, Aquí Estamos! Facebook page and interpreters with Cenzontle Language Justice Cooperative provided simultaneous English to Spanish interpretation. This video shares the English audio. To hear the Spanish audio, watch the video on the Charleston, Aquí Estamos Facebook page.

Agenda:
Engagement Updates
Water and Land Use Analysis
Public Comment

View engagement update slides here: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27688/Special-PC-Meeting-Slides-Sep-28-2020
View water and land use analysis slides here: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27685/Sep-28-2020-Special-PC-Meeting-Slides---Water-Analysis

City of Charleston Water Lab PM 9/23/2020

Meeting Agenda:
- Updates from Water/Land Use and Housing Analysis Consultants
- Review of Century V (2010) Comprehensive Plan
- Public Comment
Click link below to view Century V (2010) Review Slides.
https://www.charleston-sc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27305/Slides-Review-of-Century-V-2010

Introducción al Plan de la Ciudad de Charleston (subtítulos en español)”

Charleston City Plan Intro

City of Charleston City Plan, Neighborhood Leader Virtual Gathering 7/7/2020