Planning Commission Meeting Wednesday, March 27, 2024 06:00 PM Theodore D. Washington Municipal Building, Henry “Emmett” McCracken Jr. Council Chambers, 20 Bridge Street, Bluffton, SC

This meeting can be viewed live on Beaufort County Channel, on Hargray Channel 9 and 113 or on Spectrum Channel 1304.

I.CALL TO ORDER

II.ROLL CALL

III.NOTICE REGARDING ADJOURNMENT

The Planning Commission will not hear new items after 9:30 p.m. unless authorized by a majority vote of the Commission Members present. Items which have not been heard before 9:30 p.m. may be continued to the next regular meeting or a special meeting date as determined by the Commission Members.

IV.ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

V.ADOPTION OF MINUTES

  1. 1.February 28, 2024 Minutes

VI.PUBLIC COMMENT

VII.OLD BUSINESS

VIII.NEW BUSINESS

  1. 1.Proposed Prioritization of Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Improvement Program Projects: A request by the Town of Bluffton for recommendation of approval to Town Council of the FY2025 Capital Improvement Program. (Staff - Kimberly Washok-Jones)

  2. 2.Public Hearing - Unified Development Ordinance Amendments (Zoning Text Amendments): Amendments to the Town of Bluffton’s Municipal Code of Ordinances, Chapter 23, Unified Development Ordinance, Article 5 – Design Standards, Sec. 5.4 (Wetlands) and Sec. 5.10 (Stormwater); and, Article 9 – Definitions and Interpretations, Sec. 9.2 (Defined Terms). (Staff - Charlotte Moore)

  3. 3.Public Hearing - Cornerstone Church Campus Rezoning Request (Zoning Map Amendment): A request by Nathan Sturre of Sturre Engineering on behalf of the property owners Cornerstone Church of Bluffton and Lalie Mole for approval of a zoning map amendment. The request is to rezone parcel R610 036 000 0014 0000 from Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Agriculture (AG) and Rural Mixed-Use (RMU), and rezone R610036 000 014B 0000 from Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Agriculture (AG).  The former parcel is addressed 11 Grassey Lane consisting of approximately 41.29 acres and the latter parcel is addressed 21 Lake Lane consisting of approximately 2.02 acres.  (ZONE-02-24-018921) (Staff – Dan Frazier)

IX.DISCUSSION

X.ADJOURNMENT

NEXT MEETING DATE: Wednesday, April 24, 2024