Bill No. 8085 – C-10 rezoning, 1708-1712 Fifth Avenue West
Charleston
Description
A newly introduced bill would rezone three parcels on Fifth Avenue West to general commercial. It's headed to the Municipal Planning Commission and the Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee — no decision yet.
Impact summary
If approved down the line, the parcels could host general commercial uses; the rezoning review is just beginning.
Applicant
- Name
- Introduced by Councilmembers Mary Beth Hoover and Pat Jones
- Address
- 1708, 1710, and 1712 5th Avenue, West Charleston
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee - Aug 10, 2026
The owner, who has been assembling lots near Patrick Street for years, wants three more parcels rezoned to commercial to make the holdings contiguous — possibly for a building used for soccer practice. The committee recommended approval unanimously.
City Council - Aug 3, 2026
A newly introduced bill would rezone three parcels on Fifth Avenue West to general commercial. It's headed to the Municipal Planning Commission and the Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee — no decision yet.
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