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Town of Sullivan's Island
E-Newsletter                                     November 20, 2015 
                                                                     Vol. 7, Issue 20
Thanksgiving and the busy holiday season is just around the corner.  Council continues work on the Protected Land Management Plan and will meet twice on this topic in November (see below). We hope you can attend one or all the meetings.  As usual, please visit the Town's website regularly for other current news and information.
In This Issue
Services Notes
Protected Land Management
Dec Special Events
New Town Hall/Police Station Construction Update
Quick Links
Town Services
Dog clip
October 1st-April 30th
Off-leash:  5AM-Noon
On-leash: Noon-5AM

 

Dog Permits & Collars are available atTown Hall. 2016 permits and collars will be sold starting Dec. 1st!

All owners must obtain a Town issued dog permit and colored collar for the dogs to wear while on the Island. 

 

Permit tags & collars are available at Town Hall (2050-B Middle St) 

Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM 

Click for Application  

Garbage collection truck    

Household Garbage on Tuesdays

 

Bulk/Yard debris on Wednesdays

 

Charleston County curbside recycling on alternating Wednesdays 

Click: Schedule 

 

Residents should contact Town Hall at (843)883-3198 with any collection questions or concerns.

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Protected Land Management
Many thanks to the approximately 70 residents who attended the October 29, 2015 Special Council Meeting.  It was the first in a series of Council meetings (workshop sessions) on the Protected Land Management Plan.  The next scheduled meetings:

(5:00PM) Monday, November 23, 2015
Special Council Meeting (Agenda: Click)
Venue: Town Hall, 2050-B Middle Street

NOTE:  This meeting is designed for Council and interested residents to receive information regarding the Accreted Land from Drake Carroll of the SC Forestry Commission
Residents are asked to attend and take notes, saving comments for the November 30th Special Council Meeting 

(5:00PM-7:00PM) Monday, November 30, 2015
Special Council Meeting (Agenda: TBA)
Venue: Church of the Holy Cross Episcopal, 2520 Middle Street

The Town appreciates the hospitality extended by the parishioners and Staff of the Church of the Holy Cross Episcopal Church.

Please visit the Town's Protected Land project page for background information

We hope you can attend these meetings 
Upcoming Special Event Activity
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Annual Fire Station Holiday Lighting
(5:30PM) Friday, December 4, 2015
Make plans to join your neighbors at this perennial holiday favorite.  WHS Chorus has confirmed participation this year!  Parking will be at a premium due to new Town Hall/Police Station construction. We encourage you to bike or walk to the event.

Traffic Note: Middle Street between Stations 22 and 20 1/2 will be closed for this event.  Thank you for obeying all detour signs, and, patrol officer instructions.
Thanksgiving Holiday: Town Services
turkey.jpg Town Hall offices will close in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday:

Thursday, November 26th & 
Friday, November 27th

All offices will re-open for regular business at 8:00AM on Monday, November 30, 2015

Essential services remain available and these departments will be fully staffed over the holiday

Emergencies: Dial 9-1-1
Non-emergencies:  (843) 743-7200
SI Fire Admin:  (843) 883-9944
SI Police Admin: (843) 883-3931

Garbage Collection Schedule
No changes to regular collection schedule:

Tuesdays - Household;  Wednesdays - Bulk/Yard Debris

Charleston County curbside recycling:  

Wednesday, November 25th & December 9th

Town Council and Staff wish you and your family a 
fun, safe holiday! 
New Town Hall/Police Station- Construction Update
The new Town Hall/Police Station Project is underway.  The new Town Hall/Police Station will be located on Middle Street, between the Fire Station (2050 Middle) and J. Marshall Stith Park. Target completion: July/August 2016  

line of road construction barrels Construction & Parking
Town Hall visitors may park in the designated parking spaces or along the right-of-way on Station 20 1/2 Street from Middle Street to Gull Drive (no streets close).  Visitors requiring handicap parking may access marked spots following signage on Station 20 1/2. 


J. Marshall Stith Park 
The Park playground and tennis courts remain open and are not effected by construction. Construction workers will work within the construction fencing.  Construction workers are authorized personnel, only, are allowed to enter the fenced construction site. Parents are encouraged to accompany children to the Park and/or discuss safety near construction sites with older children who will play in the Park without adult supervision.     

Thank you for your cooperation and patience 
during this construction process
 
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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.  



(5:00PM) Monday, November 23, 2015
TOPIC:  Receive information from Drake Carroll, SC Forestry Commission regarding the Accreted Land
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Offices closed Thursday & Friday, November 25-26, 2015
Essential services and departments remain available and fully staffed
All Offices re-open for regular business at 8:00AM on Monday, November 30

(5:00PM - 7:00PM)  Monday, November 30, 2015
Venue: The Church of the Holy Cross Episcopal, 2520 Middle Street
TOPIC:  Continued work on the Town's Protected Land Management Plan

Water and Sewer Committee
(8:30AM) Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Venue: Water/Sewer Administration Offices, 2050 Gull Drive

(6:00PM) Monday, December 7, 2015

(6:30PM) Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

meeting cancelled (no applications): Thursday, December 10, 2015
              January Applications Due - Friday, December 11, 2015

(6:00PM) Tuesday, December 15, 2015

(6:00PM) Wednesday, December 16, 2015
              January Applications Due - Friday, December 18, 2015

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Christmas Holiday - Town Offices Closed
Thursday, Friday and Monday - December 24-25 and 28, 2015

No municipal court is held in December


 
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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