Town of Sullivan's Island  

E-Newsletter                                         April 30, 2011 

                                                                       Vol. 3, Issue 6
Dear Residents and Friends of Sullivan's Island: Your municipal election is here.  I hope you can attend the candidate's forum on Sunday, May 1st and will vote on Tuesday, May 3rd.  Please check the Town website often for current information and news.
In This Issue
Dog Notes
Poe Library-New Hours
Municipal Election
May Council Meetings
Community Notes
Yard Notes
Quick Links
Get Your 2011 Dog Permit Today!
Dog clipSummer Season: Dogs on Beach  
 
May 1st-Sept 30th
Off-leash: 
5AM-10AM
No Dogs on Beach:
10AM-6PM
On-leash: 
6PM-5AM
Every dog requires a permit.
Click Here for a Dog Permit Application . Purchase at Town Hall, 1610 Middle Street, from 8:00AM-5:00PM, Mon-Fri. (843)883-3198.
POE LIBRARY - NEW HOURS

Monday: 10AM-6PM

Tuesday: 10AM-2PM

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday:

2PM-8PM        

Friday:    

10AM-6PM 

Saturday:

10AM-2PM

Sunday:  Closed


Edgar Allan Poe Library:

1921 I'On Avenue 

Phone: (843) 883-3194  

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Municipal Election 

Meet the Candidates !

Candidate Forum  

Sunday, May 1, 2011

4-4:30PM:  Meet & Greet

4:30-5:30PM:  Forum

Great Room, Church of Holy Cross (2520 Middle Street) 

 

The League of  Women Voters and Island Eye News host this opportunity to meet the candidates.  Your questions are welcome - please see a member of the League of Women Voters (moderators of the forum) during the Meet & Greet.

 

Municipal Election-Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Candidates for three Council seats in the upcoming municipal election:

Hartley Cooper               Mark A. Howard

Jerry Kaynard                 Mary Jane Watson

 

Election Day Polling Location:  Sullivan's Island Elementary School (2015 I'On Avenue) 7AM-7PM.

Need to vote absentee?  Call (843) 744-VOTE

May Council Meetings - Mark Your Calendar!

Monday, May 2, 2011 (6PM) Committees of Council

 

Thursday, May 5, 2011 (6:15PM-8:15PM) Special Council - Accreted Land 

Purpose:  Walking Tour of Zones 2 and 4 of Accreted Land.

Walk starts at Town Hall, 1610 Middle Street 

 

Friday, May 6, 2011 (2:30PM-5:30PM) Special Council - Accreted Land Management

Purpose:  Discussion of Zones 2 and 4 of Accreted Land. 

 

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 (6PM) Regular Council

Monday, May 23, 2011 (6PM) Public Hearing and

                              Special Council Meeting (Budget)

  

All meetings will occur at Town Hall, 1610 Middle Street 

 

Click Here to Access Accreted Land Management Plan (prepared by Coastal Science & Engineering)

Community Notes

Bus to the Beach - Saturday, May 7th

Local municipalities and CARTA (Charleston Area  Transit Authority) will highlight public transportation in East Cooper with Bus at the Beach Celebration. CARTA riders will be at the Sullivan's Island Stith Park at 12:30PM.

 

Sullivan's Island Park Foundation
Fundraising for annual fireworks and park improvements is underway.  Click Here for Information Flyer.
  

Do you need a (blue) recycling container?  You may pick up one from Town Hall, 1610 Middle Street, from 8:00AM-5:00PM weekdays. (843) 883-3198

Recycling
Yard Notes
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Effective Wednesday, June 29, 2011 yard clippings cannot be placed in plastic bags.
  
RIGHTS-OF-WAY- No plants, fences, structures  or obstructions are allowed in the right-of-way. 
* Use PAPER bags - 
 Place grass clippings & leaves in paper bags.
*CUT limb sizes down - 4 feet or less
*PACE yourself- Town Contractor, Suburban Disposal, can only pick up small piles of yard debris from each home each week.  Put out small piles each week to ensure it all gets picked up.  
*   CURB It- Yard debris is placed at the end of your curb on Tuesday evening.
  Contractors - Carry it away
If you hire a landscape contractor, the contractor must haul away the debris.  
NOTE: Suburban Disposal does not pick up yard debris on vacant lots or on lots where it appears a contractor has worked.
  Island-wide Yard Debris Pick-up:  Wednesdays
Monthly Meetings/Noteworthy Dates   SI Logo -watermark

Click on meeting  below to access more
information.  Town calendar (Link)

All meetings are held at Town Hall, 1610 Middle Street, unless otherwise noted.
    
6:00PM Monday, May 2, 2011
  
Municipal Court
10:00AM Tuesday, May 3, 2011
  
RECYCLE DAY
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
  
6:15-8:15PM Thursday, May 5, 2011
2:30-5:30PM Friday, May 6, 2011 
  
Bike Committee
6:00PM Monday, May 9, 2011
  
Municipal Court
10:00AM Tuesday, May 10, 2011
  
6:30PM Wednesday, May 11, 2011
  
No Meeting in May
          5:00PM Friday, May 13, 2011 Applications Due
  
6:00PM Tuesday, May 17, 2011
  
RECYCLE DAY
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
  
6:00PM Wednesday, May 18, 2011
           5:00PM Friday, May 20, 2011 Applications Due
  
7:00PM Wednesday, May 25, 2011
  
ON SULLIVAN'S ISLAND
We hope you have enjoyed this issue of the Official Town of Sullivan's Island E-Newsletter.  Please contact us with your feedback and suggestions at (843)883-5744 or email at
  
Sincerely,
Town of Sullivan's Island

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