The following cases will be heard by the Town of James Island Board of Zoning Appeals at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road, James Island, SC 29412. These hearings are open to the public. Inquiries should be directed to the Zoning/Planning Department (843-795-4141) referencing the case number. Please email comments to kcrane@jamesislandsc.us; Emailed comments must be received by 12:00 noon on Monday May 20th and must include name and address for the record. Meeting packets will be available on the Town’s website at jamesislandsc.us and at Town Hall during regular business hours before the hearing.
CASE #BZAV-3-24-036 Variance request for the removal of a grand tree (52” DBH Live Oak) in the Low-Density Suburban Residential (RSL) Zoning District in the front yard of 1209 Taliaferro Avenue – Town of James Island (TMS #426-09-00-030). (Continued from 4/16/2024 meeting, Public Hearing held on 4/16/2024)
CASE#: BZAV-4-24-037 Variance request for encroachment into the 15’ required OCRM Critical Line Buffer for the placement of a pool filter backwash tank, and concrete decking, for community pool improvements in the Fort Johnson Estates neighborhood at 400 Trapier Road – Town of James Island (TMS #454-08-00-071).
CASE #BZAS-3-24-029 Special Exception request for a fast-food use (Dutch Brothers Coffee) on a vacant lot in the Community Commercial (CC) Zoning District and in the Commercial Core of the Folly Road Corridor Overlay (FRC-O) Zoning District at 890 Folly Road – Town of James Island (TMS #425-06-00-101). (Continued from 4/16/2024 meeting)
CASE #BZAV-4-24-038 Variance Request for the construction of a double-drive thru for a proposed fast-food use (Dutch Brothers Coffee) in the Community Commercial (CC) Zoning District and in the Commercial Core of the Folly Road Corridor Overlay (FRC-O) Zoning District at 890 Folly Road – Town of James Island (TMS #425-06-00-101).