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Metropolitan Planning Commission
Overview
The Beaufort - Town of Port Royal Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) is a six-member board. Two members are appointed by the Beaufort City Council; two members are appointed by the Town of Port Royal Town Council; and two members are appointed by the County Council. The MPC has the following powers and duties:
- Prepare and periodically revise the comprehensive plan
- Review and take action on street names
- Review and take action on cluster development
- Review and make recommendations on Planned Unit Development master plans
- Review and make recommendations on public projects
- Review and make recommendations to the City Council in regard to amendments to the text of the Beaufort Code
- Review and make recommendations to the City Council in regard to amendments to the Official Zoning Map
- Review and approve preliminary subdivisions plats for Major Subdivisions
Project review applications for the Metropolitan Planning Commission can be downloaded here.
Agendas & minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Most recent agenda and minutes
If you have any special needs due to a physical challenge, please contact the Community & Economic Development Department at 843-525-7011.
Meetings
- 5 p.m.
- 3rd Monday of every month
- Beaufort City Council Chambers
1911 Boundary Street
Beaufort, SC 29902
Members
- Michael Tomy, Beaufort (Chairman)
- Jim Crower, Port Royal
(Vice-Chairman) - Judy Alling, Port Royal
- Caroline Fermin, County
- Jason Hincher, County
- Bill Bardenwarper, Beaufort
Revised 01.12.21 - 2021 Schedule
NOTE: Deadlines for applications are due by noon and a minimum of 4 weeks in advance. Scheduled dates for review of applications are dependent on the number of applications received.
Meeting Schedule |
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Monday, January 11, 2021 |
Wednesday, February 8, 2021 |
Monday, March 15, 2021 |
Monday, April 19, 2021 |
Monday, May 17, 2021 |
Monday, June 21, 2021 |
Monday, July 19, 2021 |
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
Monday, September 20, 2021 |
Monday, October 18, 2021 |
Monday, November 15, 2021 |
Monday, December 20, 2021 |
Notes
- All proposed projects must be submitted to the Department of Community & Economic Development at:
City Hall
1911 Boundary Street
Beaufort, South Carolina 29902 - Documents must be to scale, collated and bound by folding/stapling each set
- Important: A project will not be reviewed if the applicant or representative is not present at the meeting
- Submit 6 hard copies of all documents submitted (1 full-size, 5 half-size) and digital copy of all documents
- The applicant fee includes the advertising and administration fees
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Julie Bachety
Administrative Assistant II
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Community & Economic Development
Physical Address
1911 Boundary Street
Beaufort, SC 29902
Phone: 843-525-7011Fax: 843-986-5606
Hours
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(also available by phone and email 4 - 5 p.m.)