Public Works and Utilities Committee
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · December 6, 2016
Agenda
PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE
AGENDA
There will be a meeting of the Public Works and Utilities Committee on Tuesday, December 6,
2016 to begin at 3:00 p.m. at 1st Floor Conference Room, 80 Broad Street. The following items
will be heard:
A. Invocation
B. Approval of Public Works and Utilities Committee Minutes
September 13, 2016
September 27, 2016
October 25, 2016
November 10, 2016
C. Request to Set a Public Hearing
None
D. Acceptance and Dedication of Rights-of-Way and Easements
1. Whitney Lake Phase 2B - Acceptance and dedication of Star Flower Alley (25-foot
right-of-way), Petunia Alley (20-foot right-of-way), a portion of Waterleaf Road (42-
foot and 50-foot right-of-way), and a portion of Sparkleberry Lane (variable width
right-of-way). Sidewalk is bonded.
a. Title to Real Estate
b. Affidavit for Taxable or Exempt Transfers
c. Plat
d. Exclusive Storm Water Drainage Easements
2. Daniel Island Parcel BB Phase 4 - Acceptance and dedication of a portion of Tidal
Mill Place (50-foot right-of-way), a portion of Orange Quarter Lane (20-foot right-of-
way), and a portion of Josiah Street (50-foot right-of-way). All infrastructure is
complete.
a. Title to Real Estate
b. Affidavit for Taxable or Exempt Transfers
2 George Street, Suite 2100, Charleston, SC 29401-3506 · Phone (843) 724-3754 · Fax (843) 973-7261
c. Plat
d. Exclusive Storm Water Drainage Easements
2. Acceptance and dedication of a new exclusive 16-foot storm water drainage
easement for Beresford Hall Commerce Park as noted on a plat entitled “Final
Subdivision Plat for Beresford Hall Commerce Park, City of Charleston, Berkeley
County, South Carolina” (TMS 271-04-03-001 and TMS 271-04-03-002) to allow
access for maintenance of the storm drainage piping.
a. Exclusive Storm Water Drainage Easements
b. Plat
3. 199 East Bay Street - Approval to notify SCDOT that the City intends to accept
maintenance responsibility for a portion of East Bay Street (US-52) in conjunction
with placement of a grease trap at 199 East Bay Street. Letter and map attached.
a. Letter
b. Map
4. Sidewalk at Skylark Drive near intersection with Sam Rittenberg Blvd - Approval
to notify SCDOT that the City intends to accept maintenance responsibility for 158
feet of proposed concrete sidewalk and one ADA ramp with detectable warning
assemblies for a portion of the sidewalk located within the SCDOT right-of-way at the
intersection of Skylark Drive (S-10-2422) near intersection with Sam Rittenberg Blvd
(S-10-7). Letter and map attached.
a. Letter
b. Map
5. Sidewalk at Sanders Road, between Bees Ferry Road and Reverend Joseph
Heywood Road - Approval to notify SCDOT that the City intends to accept
maintenance responsibility for 320 feet of proposed concrete sidewalk for a portion of
the sidewalk located within the SCDOT right-of-way at Sanders Road (S-2032),
between Bees Ferry Road (S-10-57) and Reverend Joseph Heywood Road (local).
Letter and map attached.
a. Letter
b. Map
E. Requests for Permanent Encroachments
None
F. Temporary Encroachments Approved By The Department of Public Service (For
information only)
1. 4 Hazelhurst Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
2. 2524 Josiah Street – transfer of encroachment from contractor - irrigation
encroaching into right-of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22,
2016.
3. 2532 Josiah Street – transfer of encroachment from contractor - irrigation
encroaching into right-of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22,
2016.
4. 1508 McIntosh Road – installing 6-foot fence encroaching into drainage easement.
This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
5. 1444 Willtown Street – installing 4-foot fence encroaching into drainage easement.
This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
6. 446 Sycamore Shade Street – installing 4-foot aluminum fence encroaching into
drainage easement. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
7. 423 King Street – installing 4’x26’ awning encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
8. 342 King Street – installing 2’x12’ awning with attached sign encroaching into right-
of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved xx, 2016.
9. 435 Lesesne Street - installing tabby concrete with brick border driveway apron and
irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved
11/22, 2016.
10. 199 East Bay Street – installing 1,000 gallon grease trap encroaching into right-of-
way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
11. 1538 Wando View Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
12. 122 Brailsford Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
13. 124 Brailsford Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
14. 126 Brailsford Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
15. 128 Brailsford Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
16. 2552 Josiah Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
17. 2554 Josiah Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
18. 2556 Josiah Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
19. 2558 Josiah Street – installing irrigation encroaching into right-of-way. This
encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
20. 1628 Oak Leaf Street – transfer from contractor - installing irrigation encroaching
into right-of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
21. 2537 Josiah Street – transfer from contractor - installing irrigation encroaching into
right-of-way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
22. 13 Broad Street – installing 17”x 30” right angle sign encroaching into right-of-way.
This encroachment is temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
23. 550 King Street – installing 12” x 21” right angle sign encroaching into right-of-way.
Adding lettering to awning permitted to property owner. This encroachment is
temporary. Approved 11/22, 2016.
24. 1635 Pierce Street – installing pipe tying into curb inlet encroaching into right-of-
way. This encroachment is temporary. Approved 10/28, 2016.
G. Miscellaneous or Other New Business
1. Update on Stormwater Policy for grandfathered commercial developments. Report
to be presented at September Public Works & Utilities Committee meeting -
DEFERRED.
Councilmember Perry K. Waring
Chairperson
November 15, 2016
Mr. Kirk R. Richards, P.E.
Assistant District Maintenance Engineer
SCDOT District Six
6355 Fain Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29406
RE: Maintenance of a portion of East Bay Street (US-52) in conjunction with placement of a grease
trap at 199 East Bay Street
Dear Mr. Richards:
The City Council of Charleston, at its meeting held December 6, 2016, agreed to accept full
maintenance responsibility for the portion of right of way containing the grease trap located within the
State maintained right-of-way shown on the attached drawing and which will be constructed under a
valid SCDOT Encroachment Permit. The City of Charleston agrees to maintain this portion of the right-
of-way in compliance with current ADA and SCDOT standards (ADA Standards for Transportation
Facilities, SC Highway Design Manual, SCDOT Standard Drawings, and AASHTO Guide for the
Planning, Design and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities).
Should there be any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 843-724-3754 or at
cabinessl@charleston-sc.gov.
Sincerely,
Laura S. Cabiness, P.E.
Director of Public Service
Cc: Michael R. Metzler, Deputy Director
Thomas F. O’Brien, Deputy Director
Eduardo A. Calderon, Senior Civil Engineer
Brian Pokrant, GIS Analyst
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2 George Street, Suite 2100, Charleston, SC 29401-3506 • Phone (843) 724-3754 • Fax (843) 973-7261
Date
Mr. Kirk R. Richards, P.E.
Assistant District Maintenance Engineer
SCDOT District Six
6355 Fain Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29406
RE: Maintenance of Standard Construction Materials within the Sidewalk at Skylark Dr. (S-10-2422), near
the Intersection of Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (S-10-7).
Dear Mr. Richards:
This letter concerns the proposed concrete sidewalk, 5 feet wide by 158 linear feet long and one ADA ramp with
detectable warning assemblies to be constructed in conjunction with the Citadel Mall Outparcel project, within
the SCDOT right-of-way at Skylark Dr. (S-10-2422), beginning at the intersection of Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (S-
10-7). It is our intention that this will be a public sidewalk.
The City Council of Charleston, at its meeting held December 6, 2016, agreed to accept full maintenance
responsibility for the proposed sidewalk within the State maintained right-of-way shown on the attached drawing
and which will be constructed under a valid SCDOT Encroachment Permit. The City of Charleston agrees to
maintain this sidewalk and corner handicap ramps in compliance with current ADA and SCDOT standards (ADA
Standards for Transportation Facilities, SC Highway Design Manual, SCDOT Standard Drawings, and
AASHTO Guide for Development of Pedestrian Facilities).
Should there be any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 843-724-3754 or at cabinessl@charleston-
sc.gov.
Sincerely,
Laura S. Cabiness, P.E.
Director of Public Service
Cc: Michael R. Metzler, Deputy Director
Thomas F. O’Brien, Deputy Director
Eduardo A. Calderon, Senior Civil Engineer
Anchor Consulting Engineers, LLC
Brian Pokrant, GIS Analyst
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2 George Street, Suite 2100, Charleston, SC 29401-3506 • Phone (843) 724-3754 • Fax (843) 973-7261
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Mr. Kirk R. Richards, P.E.
Assistant District Maintenance Engineer
SCDOT District Six
6355 Fain Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29406
RE: Maintenance of Standard Construction Materials within the Sidewalk at Sanders Road (S-2032), between
Bees Ferry Road (S-10-57) and Reverend Joseph Heywood Road.
Dear Mr. Richards:
This letter concerns the proposed concrete sidewalk, 5 feet wide by 320 linear feet long to be constructed in
conjunction with the Sanders Road Townhomes project, within the SCDOT right-of-way at Sanders Road (S-
2032), between Bees Ferry Road (S-10-57) and Reverend Joseph Heywood Road. It is our intention that this
will be a public sidewalk.
The City Council of Charleston, at its meeting held December 6, 2016, agreed to accept full maintenance
responsibility for the proposed sidewalk within the State maintained right-of-way shown on the attached drawing
and which will be constructed under a valid SCDOT Encroachment Permit. The City of Charleston agrees to
maintain this sidewalk in compliance with current ADA and SCDOT standards (ADA Standards for
Transportation Facilities, SC Highway Design Manual, SCDOT Standard Drawings, and AASHTO Guide for
Development of Pedestrian Facilities).
Should there be any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 843-724-3754 or at cabinessl@charleston-
sc.gov.
Sincerely,
Laura S. Cabiness, P.E.
Director of Public Service
Cc: Michael R. Metzler, Deputy Director
Thomas F. O’Brien, Deputy Director
Eduardo A. Calderon, Senior Civil Engineer
Thomas and Hutton Engineering
Brian Pokrant, GIS Analyst
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2 George Street, Suite 2100, Charleston, SC 29401-3506 • Phone (843) 724-3754 • Fax (843) 973-7261
Sanders Road Townhomes
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Sidewalk Maintenance Exhibit
CLIENT: 682 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. • Suite 100
Lennar Communities of Carolinas t. Pleasant, SC 29464 • 843.849.0200
LOCATION: City of Charleston, SC
DATE: 11/7/16 DRAWN BY: JCM SHEET: 2 of 2 www.thomasandhutton.com
JOB NUMBER: J-25866.0000 REVIEWED BY: JH SCALE: 1" = 50'