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Topics getting the most attention in Charleston public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Broad Street sidewalk reconstruction

A $495,585 contract with Wildwood Contractors would rebuild bluestone sidewalks on Broad Street from King to East Bay — the first phase of a $4.1 million project funded by accommodations taxes.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 10, 2026

MediumRoads

Street flooding analysis tool and Lockwood Drive study

A new public app on the GIS website lets you look up why any closed road floods — rain, tide, or both — and forecast which roads are at risk in coming days. A Lockwood Drive study found the road has flooded 443 times since 2015, roughly 37 times a year, and that just 0.2 feet of sea level rise would dramatically worsen it.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 5, 2026

MediumRoads

Brunswick Rifle Drive Road Connection

Review of road and sidewalk construction plans to connect a Stonoview subdivision roadway.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 15, 2026