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NOTICE OF PUBLIC FORUM Notice is hereby given that Charleston County Council will hold a public forum on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at 4:30 o'clock p.m., in the Beverly T. Craven Council Chambers, Lonnie Hamilton, III Public Services Building, 4045 Bridge View Drive, North Charleston, SC for the purpose of gathering input from the public regarding the following three potential library locations on...
I am asking Town Council to introduce a 35.1 mill property tax to fund a $2 million annual payment to the James Island Public Service District for fire protection. Currently, the JIPSD funds fire service in the Town by directly taxing the Town's property owners. I am asking the JIPSD Commissioners to reduce the operating millage they collect in the Town by 35.1 mills and allow the Town to pay the...
The Town of James Island will hold a Public Hearing on its Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. The Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town of James Island, Town Hall, 1238-B Camp Road, James island, SC 29412. Please click the link for the official advertisement. The proposed budget is here.
The Town of James island Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, 1238-B Camp Road, James Island, SC 29412 (843) 795-4141. These hearings are open to the public. Inquiries should be directed to the Zoning/Planning Department (843) 795-4141 referencing the case number. Case: BZAV-3-15-006...
Town Council waived the one year waiting period for reapplication for the cell tower at the soccer field. The application will be resubmitted and return to the planning commission before coming back to Town Council for a public hearing and first reading, perhaps as soon as April 16. Council recognized Jane Hale, our Senior Finance Clerk who will be retiring at the end of March. She started with...
News Release March 20, 2015 Release Number: 3885 MEDIA CONTACTShawn Smetana, Public Information OfficerPhone: (843) 958-4007 / Fax: (843) 958-4004Email: ssmetana@charlestoncounty.org Project website: http://roads.charlestoncounty.org/projects/harborviewroad/ Traffic Alert: Nighttime Lane Closures continue for the Harbor View Road Improvements project Charleston County Government announces...
The Town of James Island will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 19th. Please click the link below for the agenda items to be discussed. Agenda
The Town's purchase of Pinckney Park is delayed for six to nine months. A relative of the Harris family has filed an appeal. The parcels the Town is purchasing is part of the same property that has already been adjudicated by the South Carolina Supreme Court. I am confident that the Harris' will prevail, but we can only close when the title is clear.
News Release March 9, 2015 Release Number: 3882 MEDIA CONTACTShawn Smetana, Public Information OfficerPhone: (843) 958-4007 / Fax: (843) 958-4004Email: ssmetana@charlestoncounty.org Project website: http://roads.charlestoncounty.org/projects/harborviewroad/ Traffic Alert: Nighttime Lane Closures for the Harbor View Road Improvements Project Charleston County Government announces nighttime lane...
CHARLESTON COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Early Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain To: All interested Federal, State and Local Agencies including all Groups and Individuals This is to give notice that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under Part 50 or Charleston County under Part 58 has determined that the following proposed action under Home...