A unanimous three-judge panel of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Oct. 23 for the Army Corps of Engineers, upholding a September 2024 lower-court decision on the wetlands permit for Point Hope. The development on Charleston's Cainhoy Peninsula is planned for up to 9,000 housing units and an estimated 45,000 residents.
Why this matters here
Up to 9,000 homes and 45,000 people is a new town's worth of customers on one peninsula. If you sell anything to households, Cainhoy is the trade area to understand before the rooftops arrive, not after.
First reported by postandcourier.com.
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