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Dupont / Wappoo Planning Area
Planning Area
In Fall 2016 The City of Charleston and Charleston County Government approved the DuPont/Wappoo Community Plan, amendments to zoning and land development regulations ordinances, zoning district changes to certain properties within the planning area and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Documentation for the aforementioned items are listed. Questions may be directed to the City of Charleston Planning Division at 843-724-3765 or you can email Christopher Morgan.
Approved Documents
- Charleston County information
- Dupont/Wappoo Memorandum of Understanding Signed (PDF)
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Community Plan Approved (PDF)
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Zoning Ordinance Approved (PDF)
- Overlay and Job Center
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Map (PDF)
- Showing study area, overlay and zoning changes
- August 11, 2016 Community Meeting/Open House (PDF)
- Charleston County information
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Community Plan (PDF)
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Maps (PDF)
- Dupont/Wappoo Area Zoning Ordinance (As Amended) (PDF)
- Dupont/Wappoo Memorandum of Understanding (PDF)
- List of Properties Proposed to be Rezoned (PDF)
- June 15, 2016 Presentation to Planning Commission (PDF)
- Rezoning Letter to Property Owners (PDF)
- Public Meeting Schedule (PDF)
On January 27, 2016, the City of Charleston and Charleston County are co-hosted a Dupont/Wappoo Area a follow-up community meeting to:
- Discuss next steps
- Gather additional feedback from the public
- Give updates regarding:
- Drainage and storm water
- Economic development
- Revitalization
- Traffic and transportation
- Other community elements
- Present a proposed new zoning overlay district for the Dupont/Wappoo Area to address the following areas as identified at public workshops held in 2015:
- Design
- Land use
- Zoning
Resources
- January 27, 2016 Dupont/Wappoo Area Planning Presentation (PDF)
- January 27, 2016 Dupont/Wappoo Area Planning Presentation Video
- January 27, 2016 Dupont/Wappoo Area Planning Summary (PDF)
- January 2016 Dupont/Wappoo Draft Zoning Map (City and County) (PDF)
- January 2016 Dupont/Wappoo Draft Zoning Ordinance (County) (PDF)
- January 2016Dupont/Wappoo Draft Zoning Ordinance (City) (PDF)
In June 2015, community members were invited to attend a planning workshop that focused on the area in the vicinity of Dupont Road, Wappoo Road and Savannah Highway. Planners, designers and consultants on the charrette team asked community members to provide input on:
- Development and design standards
- Drainage
- Land use
- Multi-modal transportation improvements
- Etc.