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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
Agendas & minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View our agendas 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
- Sue Cosner, Beaufort (Chair)
- Wendy Zara, Port Royal (Vice-Chair)
- Judy Alling, Port Royal
- Jason Hincher, County
- Dennis Ross, County
- James White, Beaufort
2023 Schedule
Only digital submittal of all documents is accepted now. You may also view the meeting schedule in document form. NOTE: THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR NEXT MONTHS MEETING ARE DUE BY NOON OF THE CURRENT MONTHS MEETING. Scheduled dates for review of applications are dependent on the number of applications received.
Written comments for any project before the board must be submitted by noon (12:00 pm) on the business day before the meeting.
Meeting Schedule | Deadline for next month’s meeting |
Monday, January 9, 2023 | 12:00 pm - January 9th |
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | 12:00 pm – February15th |
Monday, March 20, 2023 | 12:00 pm – March 20th |
Monday, April 17, 2023 | 12:00 pm – April 17th |
Monday, May 15, 2023 | 12:00 pm – May 15th |
Monday, June 12, 2023 | 12:00 pm – June 12th |
Monday, July 17, 2023 | 12:00 pm – July 17th |
Monday, August 21, 2023 | 12:00 pm – August 21st |
Monday, September 18, 2023 | 12:00 pm – September 18th |
Monday, October 16, 2023 | 12:00 pm – October 16th |
Monday, November 20, 2023 | 12:00 pm – November 20th |
Monday, December 18, 2023 | 12:00 pm – December 18th |
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Julie Bachety
Administrative Assistant II
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Community 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.)