Purpose.
Charleston, S.C., Zoning Ordinance § 54-274
in effectSec. 54-274. - Purpose.
This district authorizes mixed-use town, village, and neighborhood centers around the city at major intersections or along traditional commercial streets around the city. Diverse housing, mixed-use, and pedestrian-oriented development are permitted in the district to allow for a variety of housing types to address housing needs, to create concentrations of housing and services at locations accessible by public transportation and to facilitate an environment conducive to walking.
Gathering Place District is for suburban locations where there is undeveloped acreage of at least eighty (80) acres, or for redevelopment sites of at least three (3) acres, as designated for Gathering Places in the City's Comprehensive Plan.
(Ord. No. 2005-603, § 1, 10-18-05)
Source: City of Charleston, South Carolina, Code of Ordinances and Zoning Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/sc/charleston/codes/zoning?nodeId=ART2LAUSRE_PT12GAPLGPDI_S54-274PUFetched: 11/7/2026