Town of Sullivan's Island
E-Newsletter                                                 May 26, 2016 
                                                                        Vol. 8, Issue 8
Please consider volunteering your time for the annual July 4th Golf Cart/Bicycle Parade (see below). Meanwhile, please visit the Town's website regularly for other current news and information.
In This Issue
Summer Services Notes
SI Farmers' Market
Public Hearing- June 8th
Poll Workers Needed
Upcoming Special Events
Memorial Day -Service Notes
Sand Dunes Club Pool
Quick Links
Town Services
Dog clip
May 1st- 
September 30th
Beach Hours
Off-leash:  5AM-10AM
No dogs:  10AM-6PM
On-leash: 6PM - 5AM

 

Dog Permits & Collars are available at Town Hall. 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    

Summer Schedule:

Household Garbage on Tuesdays & Fridays

 

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.

Visit Your SI Farmers' Market

2:30PM - 7:00PM 
Every Thursday 
April 7th - June 30th
Venue: 1921 I'On 
(in front of Poe Library)

The market has enjoyed very successful weeks, thanks to wonderful support from you, our residents!  

There is something for everyone-and something new each week!  Mark your calendars each every Thursday to meet your neighbors at your community market! 

Follow our market on social media for the most updated vendors, offerings and news:

FOLLOW US on Twitter @SIMARKET2016
POST on Instagram #SIFARMERSMARKET

Questions?  Call Market Manager Lisa Darrow at Town Hall (843)883-5744 

Sign up for our
Emergency/Public Safety Alert System (Free!)
     

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Alerts managed by SI Police Department

Public Hearing - June 8th
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on potential Zoning Ordinance text amendments regarding on-site stormwater management.

Please plan to attend and offer your feedback!

Public Hearing
(6:00PM) Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Town Hall, 2050-B Middle Street


The Planning Commission has studied this topic since February 2016.  CLICK HERE to review their minutes.
Statewide Primary Poll Workers Needed
Vote Button Charleston County's Board of Elections and Voter Registration needs poll managers for the upcoming statewide primaries:

Statewide Primaries
(7:00AM-7:00PM) Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Poll location: Sunrise Presbyterian Church, 3222 Middle St.

Click Here - Press Release
Click Here - Apply to be a poll manager
Click Here - Other Registration & Voting Information
Upcoming pecial Events
(6:00PM) Thursday, June 16, 2016
Venue: Sunrise Presbyterian Church, 3222 Middle St.

Special Speaker:  
Join your neighbors for a special evening with Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg, a gifted musician and raconteur, who will play piano and tell stories of his time on Sullivan's Island.

Note:  This event will be a fundraiser for the Oral History Project and held at Sunrise Presbyterian Church. Admission is free but donations are appreciated.

Sponsored by Battery Gadsden Cultural Center, a non-profit organization.

Fish Fry Fish
 
SI Fire & Rescue Fish Fry
(5:00PM-8:00PM) Saturday, June 25, 2016
Venue: Fish Fry Shack, Hennessy Street
Still $5/plate (fried fish, hush puppies & fixin's)

Tickets available by early June at the Fire Station, Town Hall, Simmons Seafood and Harris Teeter (Sea Island Shopping Center, Coleman Blvd, Mt. Pleasant) 

Fundraise for the SI Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad


..... Speaking of Upcoming Special Events.......

2012 Indpendence Day Golf Cart Parade Winner (The Sweet Taste of Freedom)
Annual July 4th 
Golf Cart & Bicycle Parade

Volunteers needed!
Recreation Committee has identified the need for community volunteers to help serve refreshments after the parade.  Please contact Sarah Church (sarahforsullivans@gmail.com) if you can help with this much loved event.

2016 Independence Celebration & Fireworks 
Mark your calendars - the Town's celebration at J. Marshall Stith Park (2050 Middle Street) will be at dusk on Saturday, July 2nd!
Memorial Day - Services Notes
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Town Hall offices will close for the Memorial Day Weekend:
Monday, May 30, 2016

All offices re-open for regular business at 8:00AM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 

Essential services will remain available and those department will remain fully staffed
 
Emergency:  Dial 9-1-1 
County Non-emergency:  (843) 743-7200
Police Administration:     (843) 883-3931
Fire Administration:        (843) 883-9944
 
Holiday garbage collection schedule:
 
Wednesday, June 1, 2016     Household garbage
Thursday, June 2, 2016        Bulk/Yard Debris
Saturday, June 4, 2016        Household garbage 
(Summer Schedule)
Wednesday, June 8 2016      Charleston County Recycling

Summer collection schedule runs June 2nd-September 9th   
Summer schedule:  Household garbage pick-up Tues & Fri
                           Yard/Bulk Debris Wednesdays
                           Recycling alternating Wednesdays
 
Please remember that all trash must be placed in roll-out carts. On the date of collection, roll-out carts should be placed on the curb NLT 7:00AM and removed NLT 7:00PM.  Yard debris cannot be placed in plastic bags.
Swim Lessons & Pool News
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Sand Dunes Club extends swimming lessons for Island residents (age 3+):

June 15th, 16th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd & 24th 

Pool opens for residents on June 2nd
Hours are Wed-Fri from 12Noon-8PM

Stop by Town Hall to get your residency verification and registration information.  Question: (843)883-3198 (#3)
 
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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) Monday, June 6, 2016

(5:30PM) Tuesday, June 7, 2016      (One court session in June)

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

(6:00PM) Wednesday, June 8, 2016

(6:00PM) Thursday, June 9, 2016
            July applications due 5:00PM Friday, June 10, 2016

(6:00PM) Wednesday, June 15, 2016
             July applications due 5:00PM Friday, June 17, 2016

(6:00PM) Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

(8:30AM) Thursday, June 23, 2016
Venue: Water/Sewer Admin Bldg, 2050 Gull Drive

(5:00PM) Monday June 27, 2016
             July applications due 5:00PM Friday, July 1, 2016

 
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 ldarrow@sullivansisland-sc.com. 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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