Charleston Comprehensive Plan 2023-2043
The Imagine Charleston Comprehensive Plan serves as a guiding document for the City of Charleston, outlining decisions on land use, development, and capital improvements. It aims to ensure Charleston remains a desirable place to live, work, and visit by preserving and enhancing its qualities over the next 10 to 20 years. Key focus areas include fostering safe, walkable, and vibrant neighborhoods with distinct identities, rehabilitating and maintaining housing stock, promoting sustainable infill development, and optimizing vacant properties. The plan also emphasizes creating a safe and convenient multi-modal transportation system, upgrading critical infrastructure, enhancing quality of life through community assets, and implementing an action plan for sustained growth.