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.
Once again we have reached the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Old hands know this is the time of year to check your emergency supplies, check your "GO Kit" and update your evacuation plans. Natives to the Lowcountry also know that this is not something to be ignored or put off until the storm warnings start making the evening news. Tropical cyclones, also known as tropical storms and hurricanes are...
Representative Peter McCoy filed new annexation legislation last week in Columbia. He explained, "This bill modifies legal contiguity in a way that will allow people who were left out of the Town in 2012 to be included." House Bill 4203 applies when a municipality is entirely located within a special purpose district that has an elected governing body. If the bill passes, then any property that...