Thursday, June 7, from 5-7 p.m. in the Berkeley County administration building
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. - (Wednesday, June 6, 2018) Berkeley County will host a public information meeting to provide a conceptual design for the future Bushy Park Boat landing site and gather feedback. The meeting will be held Thursday, June 7, from 5 - 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Berkeley County administration building. Attendees are invited to drop by anytime between 5 – 7 p.m.
For those unable to attend, all information has been posted online and is available at: https://www.buildingberkeley.org/zone-3-bushy-park-boat-landing. The comment section will allow for continued public engagement, even after the public meeting.
The meeting will have a have drop-in style format with displays of the concept, and citizens will have an opportunity to provide written comments.
The meeting aims to solicit the public’s input to help develop the final design by October 2018. County leaders and design team representatives will be on-hand to answer questions.
The current conceptual design and map of location is attached. The site will be located on the Cooper River, approximately 0.75 miles northeast of the existing landing, on what is often referred to as the Big Island. The initial plans include the addition of 152 parking spots, a boat ramp, a paddle boat launch, and more.
Berkeley County leaders are working with South Carolina delegation, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and federal aid to fund the project.
