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Beaufort to host public review of new code

The city of Beaufort will hold several meetings for the public to weigh in on a draft of its new code.

The Beaufort Code will be presented at City Hall council chambers at 2 p.m. on March 3 and at 5:30 p.m. March 7. The new rules will then go before neighborhoods.

The schedule for neighborhood meetings:

Unless noted otherwise, meetings will take place in City Hall planning conference room.

  • Depot area, 4 p.m. March 9
  • West End, Hermitage, Dixon Village residential, 6 p.m. March 9
  • Historic District, council chambers, 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. March 14
  • Mossy Oaks and neighborhoods south, council chambers, 5:30 p.m. March 15
  • Neighborhoods West (Battery Point, Islands of Beaufort, etc.) and Lady’s Island neighborhoods, 2 p.m. March 21
  • Boundary Street, Ribaut Road, Robert Smalls Parkway, Lady's Island Drive, Sea Island Parkway, Parris Island Gateway commercial areas, 10 a.m., March 22
  • Pigeon Point, Higgonsville, 5:30 p.m. March 23

City staff hope to have the code to a City Council workshop and public hearing in April and passed by mid-June.

This story was originally published February 26, 2016 at 4:24 PM with the headline "Beaufort to host public review of new code."

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