Charleston Zoning
GI Zone in Charleston, SC
GI zoning district rules in Charleston, SC. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
Industrial District
The GI zone in Charleston, SC is a industrial district.
Parking Requirements
Charleston's historic peninsula is the most walkable area in South Carolina. CARTA bus service and emerging bike infrastructure reduce parking demand. However, outside the peninsula, Charleston is heavily car-dependent. Tourist seasons create significant parking stress in the Historic District. City-operated parking garages serve the downtown. Charleston's narrow historic streets limit driveway access on many peninsula lots.
Source: Charleston Zoning Ordinance Chapter 54; Board of Architectural Review Guidelines. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source
Last updated: April 6, 2026