Charleston City Council to vote on $13 million Battery expansion project

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The Charleston City Council is set to vote Tuesday on an over $13 million expansion project that would secure the future of the city’s historic Battery.

The project, funded in part by federal dollars, aims to protect one of the Lowcountry’s most popular attractions in the downtown peninsula from worsening flooding and severe weather.

The city has faced repeated damage from tidal flooding, tropical storms and hurricanes, which have threatened public access to the waterfront…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS