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JAME S ISL AND MAYBANK HIGHWAY COR R IDOR ZONING PUBL IC WOR KSHOP Co- hoste d by Char le ston County and the City of Char le ston L owc ountr y Se nior Ce nte r Oc tobe r 29, 2019 6:00 P.M. AGE NDA F OR T ONIGHT Pr oje


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JAME S ISL AND MAYBANK HIGHWAY COR R IDOR ZONING PUBL IC WOR KSHOP

Co- hoste d by Char le ston County and the City of Char le ston

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  • wc ountr

y Se nior Ce nte r Oc tobe r 29, 2019 6:00 P.M.

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  • Pr
  • je c t r

e vie w and bac kgr

  • und
  • Pr

e se nt a de sc r iptive ove r vie w of r e quir e me nts inc lude d in the Dr aft Jame s Island Maybank Highway Cor r idor Ove r lay (JA- MHC- O) Zoning Distr ic t

  • Public Comme nt Se ssion

AGE NDA F OR T ONIGHT

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  • An ove r

lay distr ic t c r e ate s a spe c ial zoning distr ic t boundar y, and pr

  • pe r

tie s within this boundar y ar e subje c t to spe c ial r e gulations suc h as land use , de nsity, ac c e ss, building he ights and ar c hite c tur e .

  • T

his ove r lay zoning distr ic t pr

  • je c t:
  • T

he County is c r e ating a ne w Jame s Island Maybank Highway Cor r idor Ove r lay (JA- MHC- O) Zoning Distr ic t.

  • T

he City is c r e ating ove r lay distr ic t to matc h the County

  • L

E GAL L Y e stablishe d de ve lopme nt e xisting PRIOR T O T HE ADOPT ION OF T HE OVE RL AY DIST RICT that doe s not me e t the r e quir e me nts as de sc r ibe d in the ove r lay distr ic t will be gr andfathe r e d.

WHAT IS AN OVE RL AY DIST RICT ?

OVE RAL L PROJE CT RE VIE W

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PROJE CT RE VIE W AND BACKGROUND

  • F
  • ur

Rounds of Public Wor kshops

  • T

wo Community Sur ve ys

  • T

hr e e Stake holde r Me e tings

  • Nume r
  • us City- County Staff- le ve l Me e tings

Kick-Off Public Workshops

July/August 2018

2018 2019 2020

Held Stakeholder Meetings

Nov – Dec 2018

PUBLI C I NPUT WORKSHOPS/ SURVEY/ STAKEHOLDER MEETNGS

2nd Round

  • f Public

Workshops

February 2019

3rd Round of Public Workshops

June 2019

Overlay Zoning District Adoption Process

2020

Community Survey

Aug – Nov 2018

Final Round

  • f Public

Workshops

October 2019 CONTI NUE RECEI VI NG PUBLI C I NPUT

OVE RAL L PROJE CT RE VIE W

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  • T
  • night is the final Public Wor

kshop on Jame s Island;

  • City and County Staff will ne xt finalize dr

afts of the ove r lay zoning distr ic ts;

  • Othe r

City and County de par tme nts will c ontinue to pr

  • vide

input, inc luding tr anspor tation, public wor ks and le gal de par tme nts; and

  • Ove r

the ne xt fe w months, the City and County will pr

  • c e e d

thr

  • ugh se par

ate adoption pr

  • c e sse s to ame nd the ir

r e spe c tive Zoning Or dinanc e s. T he se adoption pr

  • c e sse s ar

e ope n to the public and inc lude a public he ar ing me e ting.

T HE PROJE CT GOING F ORWARD

OVE RAL L PROJE CT RE VIE W

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JAME S ISL AND MAYBANK HIGHWAY CORRIDOR OVE RL AY ZONING DIST RICT (JA- MHC- O)

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

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  • T

he JA- MHC- O Distr ic t inc lude s pr

  • pe r

tie s along the Jame s Island se c tion of the Maybank Highway c or r idor fr

  • m F
  • lly Road

we stwar d to the Char le ston City Golf Cour se .

  • T

his c or r idor se r ve s as both a busy c ommute r r

  • ute and a

popular e nte r tainme nt distr ic t, r e sulting in a high volume of ve hic ular and pe de str ian tr affic on we e kdays and we e ke nds.

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

  • T

he inte nt of the ove r lay distr ic t is to:

  • Pr

e se r ve the positive qualitie s of e xisting de ve lopme nt in the c or r idor ;

  • Imple me nt c onsiste nt and

c oor dinate d de sign and de ve lopme nt standar ds; and

  • Suppor

t tr anspor tation and pe de str ian safe ty impr

  • ve me nts.

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

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  • T

his pr

  • pose d Jame s Island Maybank Highway Cor

r idor Ove r lay (JA- MHC- O) Zoning Distr ic t is a pr ior ity pr

  • je c t

inc lude d in Char le ston County’s Compr e he nsive Plan 2018- 2023 Wor k Plan.

  • De ve lopme nt on pr
  • pe r

tie s within this ne w ove r lay distr ic t will be subje c t to the additional r e gulations c r e ate d for this distr ic t.

T HE JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

  • Pr
  • pose d base zoning c hange for

se ve r al County par c e ls fr

  • m Single

F amily Re side ntial 4 (R- 4) Distr ic t to Re side ntial Offic e (OR) Distr ic t .

  • T

he ove r lay distr ic t boundar y has be e n r e vise d as a r e sponse to public c omme nt r e c e ive d at the pr e vious public me e ting.

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OVE RL AY DIST RICT BOUNDARY MAP WIT H CURRE NT ZONING

T he ove r lay distr ic t boundar y has be e n r e vise d to inc lude the se L imite d Busine ss Pr

  • pe r

tie s

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PARCE L S CONSIDE RE D F OR ZONING DIST RICT CHANGE (F ROM R- 4 T O OR)

Pr

  • pe r

tie s be ing c onside r e d for zoning distr ic t c hange

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RE SUL T IS T HIS PROPOSE D OVE RL AY ZONING MAP

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  • T

he City is re duc ing re side ntia l de nsity to ma tc h the County

  • De nsity bonus is a va ila ble whe n

a fforda ble housing c rite ria is me t

  • Ma ximum building c ove ra g e

inc re a se d to 40% for prope rtie s with sha re d a c c e ss a g re e me nts

JA- MHC- O DE VE L OPME NT ST ANDARDS AND BUF F E R RE QUIRE ME NT S

JA-MHC-O District Buffer Depth and Planting Schedule STANDARD MAYBANK HIGHWAY (JAMES ISLAND)

  • MIN. BUFFER DEPTH

15 feet MINIMUM BUFFER LANDSCAPING (Plants per 100 linear feet) Canopy Trees 2 Understory Trees (at least 50 percent evergreen] 3 Shrubs 25 Street Trees (may be counted toward canopy tree req.) 2

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

JA-MHC-O District Density/Intensity and Dimensional Standards MAXIMUM RESIDENTIAL DENSITY 8 dwelling units per acre MINIMUM LOT WIDTH 12 feet MINIMUM SETBACKS Equivalent to required buffers OCRM CRITICAL LINE 50 feet MAXIMUM BUILDING COVER 30% [2] MAXIMUM BUILDING FOOTPRINT No single building shall exceed 7,500 square feet (1) MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT 35 feet and 2-1/2 stories

(1) No single building footprint shall exceed 7,500 square feet unless approved under the Special Exception procedures of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations Ordinance.

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  • Ve hic le ac c e ss manage me nt
  • Right- in r

ight- out dr ive way ac c e ss (to Maybank Highway);

  • Re str

ic tions on dr ive way width, se par ation, and numbe r allowe d;

  • Shar

e d ac c e ss r e quir e me nts (fr

  • ntage s le ss than 250 fe e t).

ADDIT IONAL RE QUIRE ME NT S

  • Signage r

e quir e me nts

  • Monume nt signs only;
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imitation on size of fr e e - standing and faç ade signs;

  • Pole skir

ts r e quir e d whe n r e -fac ing non-c onfor ming signs.

JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

Ma yba nk Hig hwa y De ve lopme nt Drive wa y Rig ht- in Rig ht- out Drive wa y Ac c e ss

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  • T

r affic Impac t Analysis Re quir e me nts

  • A tr

affic impac t analysis is a spe c ialize d e ngine e r ing study that e valuate s the e ffe c ts of a pr

  • pose d

De ve lopme nt on the sur r

  • unding

tr anspor tation ne twor k.

  • A L

e ve l 1 or L e ve l 2 tr affic impac t analysis is r e quir e d base d on the numbe r

  • f Pe ak Hour

ve hic le tr ips the pr

  • pose d De ve lopme nt is pr
  • je c te d

to ge ne r ate :

ADDIT IONAL RE QUIRE ME NT S

THRESHOLDS AND TYPE OF TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS REQUIRED Type of Analysis Threshold Level 1 - Trip Generation Memo Less than 50 Peak Hour vehicle trips Level 2 - Traffic Impact Study 50 or more Peak Hour vehicle trips

L e ve l 1 T r ip Ge ne r a tion Me mo

is inte nd e d :

  • a s info rma tio n fo r Re vie w a nd

De c isio n-Ma king Bo d ie s, a nd

  • to id e ntify whe the r furthe r

a na lysis is ne e d e d b a se d o n uniq ue site a ttrib ute s o r d e ve lo pme nt c ha ra c te ristic s.

L e ve l 2 T r a ffic Impa c t Study

is inte nd e d :

  • a s info rma tio n fo r Re vie w a nd

De c isio n-Ma king Bo d ie s, a nd

  • to q ua ntita tive ly a sse ss the

pro po se d De ve lo pme nt’ s impa c t o n the tra nspo rta tio n ne two rk, a nd

  • to id e ntify tra nspo rta tio n

impro ve me nts (a nd the ir a sso c ia te d c o sts) tha t wo uld

  • ffse t the pro po se d

De ve lo pme nt’ s impa c t. JA- MHC- O DIST RICT

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PUBL IC COMME NT