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Oct 1-April 30
Dogs on Beach:
Off-leash: 5AM-12Noon
On-leash: 12Noon-5AM
Dog Permits & Collars at Town Hall
All dogs require Town issued permit tags to be worn when visiting the Island. Dogs should wear the permit tag on Town issued color collars while on Island. Permit tags and collars are available at Town Hall (2050-B Middle Street) Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM
Click for Application
Winter collection for household garbage
Household Garbage on Tuesdays
Bulk/Yard debris on Wednesdays
Charleston County curbside recycling on alternating Wednesdays
Click: Schedule
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Traffic Alert | | Road Closure: Station 20 1/2 Street is closed to road traffic for approximately six (6) weeks beginning Friday, March 6, 2015. Vehicles may access Gull Drive from Middle and Station 20 Streets.
The Town has retained Eadies Construction to install a gravity sewer line for the Middle Street municipal campus in support of the new Town Hall and Police Station project. Thank you for your patience and support.
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Flood Insurance News | | The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has issued information on potential premium refunds due to the modification of Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act.
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Meanwhile your Town offers a variety of resources and services to help you understand how flood plain management impacts your home and life. We invite you to explore our Flood Plain Management tools.
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Get Connected - 2015 ! | | We want all Islanders to "get connected" with the Town to keep abreast of Town news and activity and to share their voice!
Please ensure you (and a friend) are signed up for news from all of our communication platforms:
1. E-Newsletter (ask a friend to subscribe or have him/her send email information to Lisa Darrow)
2. Town Website
3. Public Safety Alerts (Nixle) - texts or direct emails
4. Water & Sewer Alerts - texts or direct emails |
Sign up for our Emergency/Public Safety Alert System (Free!)
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Alerts managed by SI Police Department |
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St. Patrick's Day Events | | Mark your calendars for the Town's St. Patrick's Family Day in the Park!
Saturday, March 14, 2015 Stith Park (2050 Middle Street) 10:00AM - 12Noon
This popular family event is back for 2015 with family-friendly games and performances, music, refreshments and much more! CLICK FOR FLYER
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations Community Commercial District
Businesses in the Community Commercial District will hold their celebration on St. Patrick's Day (Tuesday, May 17, 2015). This will be a smaller scaled event with most participating businesses holding celebrations inside individual eating establishments. Dunleavy's Pub will hold an outside celebration from 10AM - Dusk on Station 22 1/2 between Middle Street and I'On Avenue.
Traffic note: Station 22 1/2 from Middle Street and I'On Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic during the Dunleavy's celebration. The Town will have additional patrol officers in the CCD area on March 17, 2015. Thank you for following directional signs and patrol officer instructions. |
Municipal Election | | Municipal Election Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Polling Location: Sunrise Presbyterian Church 3222 Middle Street
Municipal Election for the following offices: Three (3) Council Seats-Four (4) Year Term One (1) Council Seat-Two (2) Year (unexpired) Term
Click: Election Notice Voter registration, voting & election information: Contact
SLATE OF CANDIDATES Three (3) Council Seats - Four (4) Year Term Jennifer Holland, Mark Howard, Jerry Kaynard, Rita Langley, Bachman Smith IV, David Spurgin and Mary Jane Watson
One (1) Council Seat - Two (2)Year Term Paul Boehm, Sarah Church & David Spurgin |
Community Events | |
Mark Your Calendars!
150th Anniversary Commemorating End of Civil War
April 11-April 14, 2015 (Saturday-Tuesday)
Historic raising of the Union flag over Fort Sumter occurs Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Highlights: living history in garrison at Fort Sumter and special displays at Fort Moultrie (Click - Flyer)
Saturday, April 18, 2015
A Park Foundation fundraiser event
Run for Adela
(8:00AM) Saturday, April 25, 2015
This memorial race is not a Town sponsored event
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Gardening Season Tips | | Gardening Tips for Your Home Doing yard work? Keep these guidelines in mind
RIGHTS-OF-WAY: No plants, fences, structures or obstructions are allowed in the right-of-way.
NO PLASTIC BAGS: Charleston County accepts clippings in paper bags (no plastic)
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 for pick-up on Wednesdays.
CONTRACTORS: Carry it away. If you hire a landscape contractor, the contractor must haul away the debris.
NOTE: The Town's collection vendor does not pick up yard debris on vacant lots or when it appears a contractor has worked.
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Co-Existing with Coyotes: Report Sightings | |
Please help the Town - Report all coyote sightings! It is very important to report each and every coyote sighting using the following procedure:
Call Consolidated Dispatch: (843)743-7200
(available 24/7)
Provide the following data:
1. Date of sighting
2. Time of sighting
3. Location of sighting
4. Quantity of Coyotes
5. Circumstances - Did you HEAR, SEE or INTERACT *
with the coyote(s)
* Interact means having to scare away the coyote by activity such as: staring it down, yelling/making noise, throwing something at the coyote, etc
The Town does not encourage you to physically engage a coyote. If at any time you feel in danger, please call 9-1-1 for emergency assistance.
Reporting each and every sighting provides the Town necessary data to track coyote habitats and behavior patterns. This information is critical to the Town's regular review of its coyote management strategies. Please contact Police Chief Howard with questions ([email protected]).
Thank you for your assistance We encourage you to visit the Town's website for more information and tips on coyotes. |
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Click on a meeting below for more information. All meetings are held at Town Hall, 2050-B Middle Street, unless otherwise noted.
(6:00PM) Thursday, March 12, 2015 April applications due Friday, March 13, 2015
(6:00PM) Tuesday, March 17, 2015
RECYCLE DAY Wednesday, March 18, 2015
(6:00PM) Wednesday, March 18, 2015
April applications due Friday, March 20, 2015
Council Retreat (9:00AM-12Noon) Saturday, May 16, 2015
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We hope you have enjoyed this issue of the Official Town of Sullivan's Island E-Newsletter. Please contact Lisa Darrow, Asst to Administrator, with your feedback and suggestions at (843)883-5744 or email her at [email protected]. Please visit the Town's website often for updates and information: www.sullivansisland-sc.com.
Sincerely,
Town of Sullivan's Island
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