District 3 Council Member· 2024-2028
Jim McBride
Charleston
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 6
- Total speaking time
- 7:33
- Avg per meeting
- 1:16
- Segments
- 90
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Top issues during term (10)(General)
Residential and Commercial Zoning Variances
None identified in the agenda; relief is dimensional, not financial.
Tourism Management Plan and Bloomberg Recommendations
Streamlining permits online will save administrative time for city staff and tour operators.
Johns Island Watermain Upgrades
Utility infrastructure investment to improve water delivery capacity.
West Nile Virus Prevention and Mosquito Safety
County vector control expenditures increase during active mosquito season spraying.
surveillance camera policy debate
Your tax dollars could go toward Flock contracts, oversight, and possible legal fights—or get saved if the city scales back.
cruise ship tourism
Tourism revenue might take a temporary hit, but property values and new commercial developments in the area are likely to skyrocket.
burial site construction
Developers might face some extra costs and delays for archaeological checks before they can break ground.
political corruption
While no direct taxpayer tally was highlighted, public corruption always wastes municipal resources and erodes trust in how city funds are managed.
abandoned shopping carts
City resources will be freed up since crews won't have to constantly chase down and haul off stray metal.
carriage accident
Potential costs could stem from increased regulation, legal liabilities, or changes to tourism permits downtown.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while McBride was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.