Beaufort County, SC, Comprehensive Plan
Adopted 2010
By:
https://www.beaufortcountysc.gov/council/comprehensive-plan/2010-comprehensive-plan.html
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Affordable Housing Programs
This county’s comprehensive plan contains a chapter on affordable housing. It includes an analysis of housing conditions, a review of land use policies that affect housing, a housing needs assessment, and a list of barriers to the creation of affordable housing. It also shares existing and proposed regulatory, institutional, and educational strategies and 16 recommendations.
Housing Supply Planning
This comprehensive plan includes a chapter on affordable housing for Beaufort County, South Carolina. It includes an analysis of housing conditions, a review of land use policies that affect housing, a housing needs assessment, and a list of barriers to the creation of affordable housing. It concludes with 16 recommendations.
Scenic View Protection
The Cultural Resources component of the county’s comprehensive plan includes policy recommendations to protect and enhance historic and cultural resources, including scenic highways and byways. An update in 2016 provides an overview of existing efforts to preserve and enhance scenic quality, including the use of development standards, the role of a corridor beautification board, and a collaboration between state agencies to protect a historic road using management plans, and educational material.
Beaufort, SC
2010 Population: 162,233
2010 Population Density: 281.52/square mile