Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Monday, September 21, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Town of Summerville, SC
Meeting Date
September 21, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as Town of Summerville Planning Commission posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Monday, September 21, 2026

20 items on the agenda.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:•Item 1

Approval of minutes from meeting on August 17, 2026

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 1

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 2, Section 2.7 – Conventional District Standards, to modify the maximum lot coverage for religious institutions and educational campuses in the general residential districts

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 2

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 2, Section 2.7.2 – Lot Configuration, to increase the maximum lot coverage for the general residential districts

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 3

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.3 – Table of Permitted Uses, to make Restaurants a conditional use in N-MX zoning, and Section 3.4.5 – Commercial/Entertainment, to add subsection (F) Restaurants

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 4

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.4.5.C – General Commercial, to add subsection (2) to prohibit Convenience Stores in N-MX

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 5

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.4.2.B – Accessory Dwelling Unit and Section 3.5.2.A – Private Garage, Workshop, Shed, Storage Building, or Carport, to standardize and clarify maximum size

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 6

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 12, Section 12.3.3 – Abandonment/Discontinuance, to increase the timeframe for a use to be considered abandoned/discontinued from 90 to 180 days

PUBLIC HEARINGS: (public hearing notice in Summerville Journal Scene on 9.2.26 and signs posted on the property on 9.4.26)•Item 7

Request to rezone TMS#s 130-13-00-083, -081, and -082, 130-09-00-007, & 130-00-00-003, located at 1100 and 1400 W. 5th North St. and 200 and 314 N. Maple St., totaling approximately 62.5 total acres, and owned by Interfor US, Inc., from H-I, Heavy Industrial, to PUD, Planned Unit Development District (Council District 1)

OLD BUSINESS:•Item III

OLD BUSINESS:

NEW BUSINESS:•Item a

One name needed for private drive off President Circle: Pearlwood Path, Windrose Way, or Mojito Trail

NEW BUSINESS:•Item b

Two names needed for apartment complex at Old Light Rd. and Holiday Dr.: Meadowcreek Circle, Arbor House Circle, Evergreen Trace Circle, Oakstead Circle

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 2

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 2, Section 2.7 – Conventional District Standards, to modify the maximum lot coverage for religious institutions and educational campuses in the general residential districts

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 3

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 2, Section 2.7.2 – Lot Configuration, to increase the maximum lot coverage for the general residential districts

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 4

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.3 – Table of Permitted Uses, to make Restaurants a conditional use in N-MX zoning, and Section 3.4.5 – Commercial/Entertainment, to add subsection (F) Restaurants

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 5

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.4.5.C – General Commercial, to add subsection (2) to prohibit Convenience Stores in N-MX

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 6

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 3, Section 3.4.2.B – Accessory Dwelling Unit and Section 3.5.2.A – Private Garage, Workshop, Shed, Storage Building, or Carport, to standardize and clarify maximum size

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 7

Proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), Chapter 12, Section 12.3.3 – Abandonment/Discontinuance, to increase the timeframe for a use to be considered abandoned/discontinued from 90 to 180 days

NEW BUSINESS:•Item 8

Request to rezone TMS#s 130-13-00-083, -081, and -082, 130-09-00-007, & 130-00-00-003, located at 1100 and 1400 W. 5th North St. and 200 and 314 N. Maple St., totaling approximately 62.5 total acres, and owned by Interfor US, Inc., from H-I, Heavy Industrial, to PUD, Planned Unit Development District (Council District 1)

MISCELLANEOUS:•Item V

MISCELLANEOUS:

ADJOURNMENT:•Item VI

ADJOURNMENT: