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Point Hope Infrastructure Battle | Charleston News
In Charleston, developers of the Point Hope peninsula are locked in a legal battle with Charleston Water Systems over a 30-year infrastructure agreement from 1995. As the original deadline nears, developers argue recent state resolutions from 2010 and 2013 extend their timeline to 2034, citing recession delays and pandemic disruptions. But CWS rejects this, calling it a “disingenuous windfall” that would force ratepayers to subsidize future development for 11,000 new homes. Developers blame external factors for slow progress, while CWS insists the delay is self-inflicted—and that the…
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