Charleston Urban Renewal Authority (CURA)

Ronald Butlin, Executive Director
Carla Anderson, Office Secretary

The Charleston Urban Renewal Authority administers plans for five urban renewal areas. In these areas, the Authority oversees economic redevelopment efforts including infrastructure improvements, land use regulations and renovation or removal of blighted structures. The agency is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council. Members are:

• Miles Cary, Chair
• Paula Flaherty, Vice-Chair
• Jeff Sikorovsky, Secretary/Treasurer
• Anthony Paranzino, Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
• Chris Bly, Commissioner
• Becky Ceperley, Commissioner
• Mia Fox, Commissioner
• Hollis Lewis, Commissioner
• Kathy Rubio, Commissioner

Board Meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month.