City of Charleston
Philip Overcash is a seasoned planning professional with extensive experience in urban and regional development. Currently serving as a Senior Planner for the City of Charleston since February 2000, Philip has previously held the role of Planner within the same organization. Prior experience includes positions as a GIS Technician for both Charleston County and the City of Charleston, along with a role in the Renewal Team at Standard Life UK. Philip also gained valuable experience as a Graduate Assistant at the Joseph P. Riley Institute for Public Affairs & Policy Studies. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in International Studies and Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Master of Public Administration from the University of South Carolina. Additionally, Philip has pursued studies at Univerzita Karlova in Prague.
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City of Charleston
The City of Charleston is a progressive and energetic city and our goal is to grant our residents with the best service a city can provide and our visitors with the best vacation or business trip that a city can provide. Charleston is a special and unique city. The combination of our unequaled beauty, warm hospitality, and exceptional public spaces provide a wonderful backdrop for residents and visitors. Through careful conservation, creative and innovative financing, and meticulous planning, Charleston is a city that celebrates a rich history. Charleston was the first city in the country to enact a preservation ordinance. We have an active and ongoing interest in the protection and restoration of our buildings, which tell the story of our past. Keeping an eye to the future, we have set goals that make the livability and quality of life in Charleston the best in the nation. We work diligently to keep our city the best place in the country to work, to live and to play.