Jacob Lindsey: City of Charleston Department of Planning

July 11, 2017 – As we looked out from our new meeting location, Joe Riley Park or “The Joe,” at the nearby construction how appropriate it was to receive this week’s message from Jacob Lindsey, Director of the City of Charleston Department of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability.  Lindsey received his degree in Urban Planning from the University of Georgia and was appointed by then Mayor Joe Riley to head the City’s planning department in 2015.  He came to our club this week to inform us of the efforts his department is taking to improve the function of the Board of Architectural Review or BAR. Continue reading “Jacob Lindsey: City of Charleston Department of Planning”