Charleston approves major recreation upgrades for West Ashley and Johns Island

Charleston County gives update on major project meant to ease traffic in West Ashley, Johns Island

As Charleston County focuses on building an interchange at the intersection of Highway 17 and Main Road, the city is trying to rezone land in West Ashley Circle for a fire department operation center.

Charleston approves major recreation upgrades for West Ashley and Johns Island

West Ashley, S.C. (WCBD) - The City of Charleston has approved a multi-million dollar investment for two major community projects in West Ashley and Johns Island recreational centers. In West Ashley, the city plans to tear down and rebuild the WL Stephens Aquatic Center and replace it with a 28,000 square foot facility. City Of Charleston Communications Director, Deja McMillan, explained the pool will be 25 meter by 25 yard. "It's all going to b…

City of Charleston Unveils Two Major Parks Projects Funded by 2023 Bond Referendum

The City of Charleston today announced two major recreation projects launching as part of the city’s Parks & Recreation Master Plan, funded by the $70 million Parks Bond Referendum overwhelmingly approved by voters in 2023. Last week, Charleston City Council approved $3.3 million to begin the design phase for both projects.