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The regular meeting of Town Council is on July 9 at 7:00 PM. The agenda is here.
The victims of the horrible crime at Mother Emmanuel AME have now been laid to rest, including Tywanza Sanders, who was a graduate of our own James Island Charter High School. The members of the South Carolina Legislature who represent James Island have all stated their support for removing the confederate flag from the statehouse grounds I have written Senator Campsen, Senator Thurmond...
The James Island Public Service District is holding a public hearing on its 2015-16 budget on Monday, June 22 at 6:30 PM at their 1739 Signal Point Road Facility. http://jipsd.org/MeetingAgendas/06.22.2015_publichearingagenda.pdf The proposed budget includes a 2 mill (4%) property tax increase. It is based upon switching from 2 day a week to one day a week garbage pick-up in January. The second...
The Town of James Island will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Town Hall, located at 1238-B Camp Road. A Public Hearing will be held on the Town's Comprehensive Plan, 2015 Update. Please click on the agenda link for the meeting packet.
The July meeting of the Town of James Island Council will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, located at 1238-B Camp Road, James Island. The August meeting will resume on the third Thursday. MEETING PACKET
Give us your "Castoffs" The Town of James Island is accepting fabric materials to be converted into "Castoff Quilts". What is a "castoff? Damaged fabric Flannel shirts with a worn collar A tablecloth with a stubborn stain that won't wash out That old kitchen towel calendar from years long gone Pants with a long tear in the legs Clothing stained with water-based paint Cloths too good to throw away...
The James Island Public Service District is holding Public Hearing about a proposed change from twice a week to once a week garbage pickup on Tuesday, June 9 at 6:00 PM. It will be held at St James Church at 1872 Camp Road. Here is a copy of the agenda.
The Town Council will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, located at 1238-B Camp Road, James Island. Click here for meeting agenda.
The Charleston County Library Board presented cost estimates for four locations. Here is a copy. The lowest cost alternative is in the BI-LO shopping center near Folly Rd. While the cost of all the vacant space there is $5,250,000, the library board wants to purchase 20,000 square feet for a total cost of $2,650,000. The needed renovations are estimated to cost $6,650,000 for a total cost of $9.3...
The Town of James Island is accepting RFQ's for the design of our new Town Hall facility. Please click here for more information and remember to view the calendar for important dates.