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HUL RECOMMENDATIONS
The historic urban landscape approach supports communities in their quest for development and adaptation, while retaining the characteristics and values linked to their history and collective memory, and to the environment.
DEVELOPMENT PRESSURE
TOURISM PRESSURE
Charleston: Top City in the US 2012
URBAN STRATEGIES
PRESERVATION PLAN
PRESERVATION PLAN
PRESERVATION PLAN
PRESERVATION PLAN
Cohesive neighborhood character Transitional zone (lacks continuity) Open Space (parks, playgrounds, etc.) Publicly-owned land
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PHOTOGRAPHS ZONING DISTRICT VACANCY/ABANDONED GROUNDS CONDITION STRUCTURE CONDITION UNIT COUNT FRONT/SIDE SETBACKS
LOT WIDTH/DEPTH LOT COVERAGE PRINCIPAL BUILDING HEIGHT OUTBUILDING HEIGHT TAX ASSESSMENT RATIO PARKING
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PRINCIPAL BUILDING HEIGHT AVERAGE MINIMUM MAXIMUM 2.3 STORIES ONE STORY 4.5 STORIES
OLD CITY HEIGHT DISTRICT 50/25 50 FEET OR THREE AND A HALF STORIES WHICHEVER IS LESS
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INITIAL RECOMMENDATIONS
IS ZONING ORDINANCE PROMOTING DESIRED CONTEXT? USER-FRIENDLY ORDINANCE: FORMBASED CODE? LOWER BUILDING HEIGHTS REFINE METRICS TO EXISTING PATTERNS
ROOM FOR GROWTH: LOT COVERAGE RESOLVE BAR/BZA DISCREPANCY ZONING VS. LIVABILITY CONSOLIDATE ZONING DISTRICTS
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6.25 AC 65.0 AC
Total:
71.25 AC
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45.0 AC
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MIDTOWN
Total:
30.0 AC
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UPPER PENINSULA
County Site: 8.5 AC 990 Morrison: 1.8 AC New Market: 5.5 AC CPW Site: 1.4 AC Buck Site: 1.0 AC Huger Site: 2.5 AC SCE&G: 1.5 AC Trolley Barn: 1.3 AC Chs Steel: 5.5 AC
Total Infill:
30.0 AC
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THE NECK
REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
South of Mt. Pleasant Street Union Pier: 71 Midtown: 30 Horizon: 45 Upper Peninsula: 30 TOTAL: 176 Acres Northern Peninsula Laurel Island: 198 Magnolia: 175 Meeting St Ext: 25 Baker Hospital: 75 Total: 475 Acres