Planning Committee
Regular MeetingMount Pleasant, SC · January 4, 2021
Minutes
TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
JANUARY 4, 2021
MINUTES
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
PowerPoint Presentation
Present: GM Whitley, Chair, Howard Chapman, Laura Hyatt, Brenda Corley.
Staff: Eric DeMoura, Jeff Ulma, Michele Reed
Ms. Whitley called the meeting to order at 12:30 pm.
1. Approval of Minutes from the November 2, 2020 meeting
Mr. Chapman moved for approval of the minutes. Ms. Corley seconded the
motion. All in favor.
2. Public Comments
Mr. Ellerbe Dargan, 1454 Northpoint Lane, stated that he is in favor of the
rezoning request as it would meet the goals of the neighborhood and put clear
development standards in place.
There being no further comments, Ms. Whitley continued with the agenda.
3. Annexation Requests
a. Annexation Case A-1-21: Request to annex, TMS #583-00-00-109, 1619
Highway 41
Ms. Reed reviewed the request with the Committee.
Mr. Chapman moved to recommend to Town Council approval of the
request. Ms. Corley seconded the motion. All in favor.
4. Review of Planning Commission recommendations from the December 16,
2020 meeting
a. Rezoning Case R-36-20: Request to amend the North Point PD, Planned
Development District Ordinance, by creating permitted uses and zoning
standards according to the current land use and amending the official
North Point Zoning Map to do the same. Development consists of
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approximately 13.5 acres and is situated on the Northeast side of Ben
Sawyer Boulevard at its intersection with Center Street. The North Point
PD has no adopted ordinance with identified development standards,
such as setbacks, lot coverage, etc. The proposed amendment would
rectify this by providing specific development standards for each lot
within the development.
Ms. Reed reviewed the request with the Committee.
Mr. Chapman moved to recommend to Town Council approval of the
request. Ms. Corley seconded the motion. All in favor.
b. DEFERRAL TO FEBRUARY MEETING REQUESTED BY APPLICANT ON
12/21/20 Rezoning Case R-37-20: Request to rezone from R-3, Medium
Density Residential District, to TH, Townhouse District, an approximately
2.90- acre tract of land comprised of eleven (11) parcels and improved
with 22 duplexes. Also included is a request to incorporate all parcels into
the Coleman Boulevard Overlay District (CB-OD). Enclave at QC LLC.
Queens Court (Bayview Acres Subdivision).
Mr. Chapman moved for deferral as requested by the applicant. Ms. Corley
seconded the motion. All in favor.
c. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Section 156.325 of
Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount Pleasant Code of Ordinances,
pertaining to the Principal Use Table. Proposed is to add language under
the Utilities category to permit a lay-down yard, maintenance facility with
open lot storage of materials, vehicles, and equipment in PI-2, Public
Institutional-2, and LI, Light Industrial Districts.
Ms. Reed reviewed the request with the Committee.
Ms. Corley moved to recommend to Town Council approval of the text
amendment. Mr. Chapman seconded the motion. All in favor.
d. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Sections 156.140 -
156.142 of Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount Pleasant Code of
Ordinances, pertaining to Nonconforming Lots, Structures and Uses.
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Proposed is to amend the entire ordinance to differentiate treatment
based on damage or destruction due to neglect, natural and/or man-
made hazards, and to make special distinctions between utilization of
property and the physical characteristics.
Ms. Reed reviewed the request with the Committee.
The Committee agreed to defer this item to the February meeting.
5. Update: Building Permit Allocation System (Ord. No. 18097) and Multifamily
Housing Moratorium (Ord. 19014)
Mr. Ulma reviewed the request with the Committee.
The Committee agreed to defer this item to next month for more information
and to have a discussion regarding legal ramifications in executive session.
6. Preview: Historic Property Designations within the Old Village
Mr. Ulma reviewed this item with the Committee. The Committee received this
as information.
7. Status Report: Zoning Code Rewrite Project
Mr. Ulma reviewed this item with the Committee. The Committee received this
as information.
8. Request for Vested Rights Extension from Legacy at Patriots Point
Mr. Ulma reviewed the request with the Committee. The Committee received
this as information.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 1:42 pm.
Submitted by,
L. Lynes
PlanComm01042021
Agenda
COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
MEETING NOTICE
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Monday, January 4, 2021
Recreation Committee 8:45 a.m.
Bids and Purchases Committee 9:15 a.m.
Finance Committee 9:30 a.m.
Joint Meeting Economic Development 10:00 a.m.
Committee and Flood Resilience Committee
Fire Committee 11:00 a.m.
Human Resources Committee 11:30 a.m.
Planning and Development Committee 12:30 p.m.
The following Committees will not meet:
Education Committee
Police, Judicial, and Legal Committee
Public Services Committee
Transportation Committee
Water Supply Committee
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
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advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
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RECREATION COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
8:45 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the November 30, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Discussion and possible action regarding a bird sanctuary at Rifle
Range Road Park
5. Discussion and possible action regarding parking at Memorial
Waterfront Park
6. Program/projects update
7. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
BIDS AND PURCHASES COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
9:15 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the November 30, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Award of the lease-purchase financing for vehicles and equipment
5. Award of contract for three (3) automated side load refuse trucks
6. Award of contract for three (3) scow trucks
7. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
9:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the November 2, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Approval of a resolution declaring the intention of the Town to
reimburse itself with the proceeds of certain obligations
5. Approval of an ordinance to provide for the issuance and sale of
not exceeding ten million, fifty thousand dollars ($10,050,000)
aggregate principal amount of general obligation bonds
6. Consideration to grant waterline easement to Mount Pleasant
Waterworks at the Thomasena Stokes-Marshall Senior Services
Center
7. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
JOINT MEETING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
AND
FLOOD RESILIENCE COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
10:00 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
A quorum of Council may be present, however no Council action will
be taken.
1. Call to order
2. Public Comments
3. Presentation on the economic impact of the Crab Bank
restoration project
4. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
FIRE COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
11:00 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the November 30, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Discussion of Automatic Aid Agreements
5. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
11:30 a.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the September 1, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Introduction of Human Resources Director
5. Discussion of performance assessments for the positions of
General Counsel and Town Administrator
6. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Monday, January 4, 2021
12:30 p.m.
Municipal Complex, Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
AGENDA
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from the November 2, 2020 meeting
3. Public Comments
4. Annexation Requests
a. Annexation Case A-1-21: Request to annex, TMS #583-00-00-
109, 1619 Highway 41
5. Review of Planning Commission recommendations from the
December 16, 2020 meeting
a. Rezoning Case R-36-20: Request to amend the North Point
PD, Planned Development District Ordinance, by creating
permitted uses and zoning standards according to the current
land use and amending the official North Point Zoning Map to
do the same. Development consists of approximately 13.5
acres and is situated on the Northeast side of Ben Sawyer
Boulevard at its intersection with Center Street. The North
Point PD has no adopted ordinance with identified
development standards, such as setbacks, lot coverage, etc.
The proposed amendment would rectify this by providing
specific development standards for each lot within the
development.
b. DEFERRAL TO FEBRUARY MEETING REQUESTED BY
APPLICANT ON 12/21/20 Rezoning Case R-37-20: Request to
rezone from R-3, Medium Density Residential District, to TH,
Townhouse District, an approximately 2.90- acre tract of land
comprised of eleven (11) parcels and improved with 22
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
duplexes. Also included is a request to incorporate all parcels
into the Coleman Boulevard Overlay District (CB-OD).
Enclave at QC LLC. Queens Court (Bayview Acres
Subdivision).
c. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Section
156.325 of Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount Pleasant
Code of Ordinances, pertaining to the Principal Use Table.
Proposed is to add language under the Utilities category to
permit a lay-down yard, maintenance facility with open lot
storage of materials, vehicles, and equipment in PI-2, Public
Institutional-2, and LI, Light Industrial Districts.
d. Zoning Code Text Amendment: Proposal to amend Sections
156.140 - 156.142 of Chapter 156, Zoning Code, of the Mount
Pleasant Code of Ordinances, pertaining to Nonconforming
Lots, Structures and Uses. Proposed is to amend the entire
ordinance to differentiate treatment based on damage or
destruction due to neglect, natural and/or man-made hazards,
and to make special distinctions between utilization of
property and the physical characteristics.
6. Update: Building Permit Allocation System (Ord. No. 18097)
and Multifamily Housing Moratorium (Ord. 19014)
7. Preview: Historic Property Designations within the Old Village
8. Status Report: Zoning Code Rewrite Project
9. Request for Vested Rights Extension from Legacy at Patriots
Point
10. Adjourn
Title VI Notice: The Town of Mount Pleasant fully complies with Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.
Town meetings are conducted in accessible locations, materials can
be provided in accessible formats, and provided in languages other
than English. If you would like accessibility or language
accommodation, please contact the Title VI Coordinator one week in
advance of the meeting, at the Town of Mount Pleasant at 843-884-
8517.
Telephone (843) 884-8517 - Fax (843) 856-2180
www.tompsc.com
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