MIKELL v. COUNTY OF CHARLESTON

No. 26749.

386 S.C. 153 (2009)

687 S.E.2d 326

I. Jenkins MIKELL, Jr. and Pinkney V. Mikell, Petitioners, v. COUNTY OF CHARLESTON and Timothy E. Scott, A.D. Jordan, Curtis E. Bostic, Carolyn Condon, Ed Fava, Barrett Lawrimore, Francis J. Roberts, Leon E. Stavrinakis, and Charles T. Wallace in their capacity as Members of Charleston County Council, George Lee Mikell, Julia Mikell Flowers, Daisy Mikell Pedrick, Mary Mikell, John Mikell, and Peters Point Associates, LP, Defendants, of whom George Lee Mikell, Julia Mikell Flowers, Daisy Mikell Pedrick, Mary Mikell, John Mikell, and Peters Point Associates, LP are the, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capers G. Barr, III, of Barr, Unger & McIntosh, of Charleston, Frances I. Cantwell, and William B. Regan, both of Regan & Cantwell, of Charleston, for Petitioners.

Carolyn H. Blue, of Tecklenburg Law Firm, of Charleston, Morris A. Ellison, of Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, of Charleston, Perrin O. Dargan, III, of Hagood & Kerr, of Mount Pleasant, for Respondents.

James M. Brailsford, III, of Edisto Island, for Amicus Curiae.


Justice WALLER:

We granted a writ of certiorari to review Mikell v. County of Charleston, 375 S.C. 552, 654 S.E.2d 92 (Ct.App.2007), in which the Court of Appeals held Charleston County Council (County) properly enacted a zoning ordinance for a Planned Development (PD) on Edisto Island. We reverse.

FACTS

The property in question is a 160 acre tract of land on Edisto Island...

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