Summary
Residents raised serious concerns about flooding, traffic, and loss of green space for a new 95-lot townhome development on James Island. City officials explained that because the land has been zoned for this density since the 1980s and met all technical requirements, the concept plan had to be approved.
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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates new housing inventory and stormwater infrastructure improvements on James Island.
The developer and future homebuyers seeking townhomes on James Island.
Nearby residents worried about increased traffic congestion and worsening neighborhood flooding.
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