Town of Seabrook Island Public Hearing Notice

Town of Seabrook Island, SC
Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby provided that a virtual Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at 2:00 pm via Zoom. During the public hearing, Town Council will review comments received on the following ordinances:

Ordinance 2020-10
An ordinance amending the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 16, Design and Improvement Standards; Section 16.10, Subdivision Design Standards; Subsection 16.10.50.160, Street Names; so as to amend the naming requirements for new streets; and to create a new section called Section 16.50, Street Naming Policy; so as to adopt a policies and procedures for the naming of new streets and the renaming of existing streets within the town
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Ordinance 2020-11
An ordinance amending the Zoning Map of the Town of Seabrook Island so as to change the zoning designation for Charleston County Tax Map Number 147-03-00-119, containing approximately 0.50 +/- acres located at 3095 Baywood Drive, from the SR Single-Family Residential District to the AGC Agricultural-Conservation District
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Ordinance 2020-12
An ordinance amending the Town Code for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Chapter 20, Planning and Development; Article II, Flood Damage Prevention; Section 20-22, County Ordinance Adopted by Reference; Administration of Article; so as to adopt the most recent version of the Charleston County Flood Damage Prevention and Protection Ordinance
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Ordinance 2020-13
An ordinance amending the Town Code for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 8, Businesses and Business Regulations; Section 8-27, Proof of Insurance; so as to delete the requirement for contractors and subcontractors to submit proof of insurance as a precondition to the issuance of a business license
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Ordinance 2020-14
An ordinance amending the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 2, Definitions and Interpretation of Terms; Section 2.10, Definitions; so as to add definitions for “Dwelling, Accessory,” “Short-Term Rental Unit,” “Vacation Club Unit,” “Vacation Time sharing Lease Plan,” “Vacation Time Sharing Ownership Plan,” and “Vacation time sharing plan;” to delete definitions for “Dwelling, Rental” and “Guesthouse;” and to modify the definition for “Family;” Article 5, Zoning District Specifications; Section 5.20, Agricultural-General (AG); Subsection 5.20.30, Conditional Uses; so as to amend the requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units and to establish Short-Term Rental Units and Vacation Club Units as allowed conditional uses in the AG zoning district; Section 5.30, Single-Family Residential District (SR); Subsection 5.30.30, Conditional Uses; so as to amend the requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units and to establish Short-Term Rental Units and Vacation Club Units as allowed conditional uses in the SR zoning district; and Section 5.40, Planned Development District (PDD); Subsection 5.40.50, PDD Conditional Uses; so as to establish Accessory Dwelling Units, Short-Term Rental Units and Vacation Club Units as allowed conditional uses within PDD zoning districts; and Article 8, General Development Requirements; Section 8.70, Restricted Uses; Subsection 8.70.30, Time Sharing; so as to amend the prohibition on Vacation Time Sharing Plans
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Ordinance 2020-15
An ordinance amending the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 21, Fees; so as to amend the fee schedule for various application and service fees
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Ordinance 2020-16
An ordinance amending the Town Code for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Chapter 2, Administration; so as to amend the general powers of the Mayor and Town Council; so as to amend the emergency powers of the Mayor; so as to clarify the role of the Mayor Pro Tempore; and other matters related thereto; and Chapter 12, Elections; Article III, Procedure; Section 12-49, Taking Office, so as to amend the commencement date for the terms of office for the Mayor and members of Town Council  
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Ordinance 2020-17
An ordinance amending the Zoning Map of the Town of Seabrook Island so as to change the zoning designation for Charleston County Tax Map Number 149-06-00-010, containing approximately 0.25 +/- acres located at 2726 Old Forest Drive, from the SR Single-Family Residential District to the AGC Agricultural-Conservation District
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Ordinance 2020-18
An ordinance amending the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 2, Definitions and Interpretation of Terms; Section 2.10, Definitions; so as to add definitions for “base flood elevation (BFE),” “Design Flood Elevation (DFE),” and “Freeboard,” and to amend the definitions for “Building Height” and “Flood Hazard District”; and Article 7, Lot and Building Requirements; Section 7.90, Height Limitations; so as to amend the maximum height requirement for structures within the town
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Copies of the proposed ordinances may be viewed online at www.townofseabrookisland.org or by clicking the links above. The ordinances may also be viewed at Town Hall during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, excluding town holidays).

Individuals who wish to submit a public comment on the proposed ordinance may do so in writing by 12:00 pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, using one of the following options:

Online
www.townofseabrookisland.org
(Or Click the Links Above)

Email
fallbritton@townofseabrookisland.org

Mail or Hand Deliver
2001 Seabrook Island Road, Seabrook Island, SC 29455

The hearing on November 17, 2020 will be live streamed on the town’s YouTube channel beginning at 2:00 pm and may be viewed at the following link:
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For more information, please call (843) 768-9121.

Submitted by Joseph M. Cronin, Town Administrator