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City of Charleston Appeals Tour Guide Licensing Program Ruling City of Charleston Appeals Tour Guide Licensing Program Ruling
Notice 01-09-2019 Notice 01-09-2019
City Creates New Stormwater Department City Creates New Stormwater Department
City of Charleston December 14 Rainfall Event Update City of Charleston December 14 Rainfall Event Update
Update on Weekend Events in the City of Charleston Update on Weekend Events in the City of Charleston
City Prepares for High Tides, Heavy Rain This Weekend City Prepares for High Tides, Heavy Rain This Weekend
City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Information Sessions City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Information Sessions
City of Charleston to Celebrate Arbor Day with Annual Tree Planting City of Charleston to Celebrate Arbor Day with Annual Tree Planting
Annual Holiday Parade to Take Place December 2, 2018 Annual Holiday Parade to Take Place December 2, 2018
Eastside Job Expo offers a range of job opportunities Eastside Job Expo offers a range of job opportunities
City of Charleston Launches 350th Anniversary Commemoration, Hosts In Darkest South Carolina Book Re City of Charleston Launches 350th Anniversary Commemoration, Hosts In Darkest South Carolina Book Re
Citizens Encouraged to Participate in Bells of Peace Observance Honoring American WWI Soldiers Citizens Encouraged to Participate in Bells of Peace Observance Honoring American WWI Soldiers
Charleston Launches Online Performance Management Hub Charleston Launches Online Performance Management Hub
Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Renovation Plan for Charleston Municipal Golf Course Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Renovation Plan for Charleston Municipal Golf Course
City of Charleston October 10 Hurricane Michael Preparations Update City of Charleston October 10 Hurricane Michael Preparations Update
City of Charleston Monitoring Hurricane Michael, Preparing for Potential Impacts City of Charleston Monitoring Hurricane Michael, Preparing for Potential Impacts
Lowcountry Mayors' Disaster Relief Fund to Aid Hurricane Florence Recovery Efforts Lowcountry Mayors' Disaster Relief Fund to Aid Hurricane Florence Recovery Efforts
City of Charleston Breaks Ground on Fire Station 11 City of Charleston Breaks Ground on Fire Station 11
City of Charleston Gives Okay for Residents to Return to Pelican Pointe Villas City of Charleston Gives Okay for Residents to Return to Pelican Pointe Villas
Voluntary Certification Program Voluntary Certification Program
City of Charleston Releases Update to Tour Guide Program, Offers Voluntary Certification City of Charleston Releases Update to Tour Guide Program, Offers Voluntary Certification
Kick-off New School Year at the First Day Festival Kick-off New School Year at the First Day Festival
City of Charleston Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Bird Rides, Inc. City of Charleston Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Bird Rides, Inc.
Bird Rides, Inc.  Cease and Desist Letter 8.6.18 Bird Rides, Inc. Cease and Desist Letter 8.6.18
City of Charleston Working with Owners to Expedite Pelican Pointe Villas Repairs City of Charleston Working with Owners to Expedite Pelican Pointe Villas Repairs
1984 Folly Rd 2nd Notice to Vacate SIGNED 08.03.18 1984 Folly Rd 2nd Notice to Vacate SIGNED 08.03.18
City of Charleston Issued an Emergency Order to Vacate 1984 Folly Road City of Charleston Issued an Emergency Order to Vacate 1984 Folly Road
1984 Folly Road Notice to Vacate 08.01.18 1984 Folly Road Notice to Vacate 08.01.18
Upgrades to Martin Luther King, Jr. Pool Delayed; Facility to Remain Open Temporarily Upgrades to Martin Luther King, Jr. Pool Delayed; Facility to Remain Open Temporarily
City of Charleston to Host Second Annual Civic Engagement Workshop, “I’m a Resident, Now What?” City of Charleston to Host Second Annual Civic Engagement Workshop, “I’m a Resident, Now What?”
City of Charleston to Conduct Operation Move-out City of Charleston to Conduct Operation Move-out
Traffic and Safety Improvements Completed Along Septima Clark Parkway Traffic and Safety Improvements Completed Along Septima Clark Parkway
City of Charleston Call Center Now Open City of Charleston Call Center Now Open
City of Charleston July 20 PM Flooding Update City of Charleston July 20 PM Flooding Update
City of Charleston Responding to Friday AM Flash Flooding City of Charleston Responding to Friday AM Flash Flooding
City of Charleston Announces School Supply Drive Ahead of First Day Festival City of Charleston Announces School Supply Drive Ahead of First Day Festival
City of Charleston Business and Neighborhood Services to Partner with Envolve Entrepreneurship City of Charleston Business and Neighborhood Services to Partner with Envolve Entrepreneurship
Mayor Tecklenburg, Partners Announce Upcoming Panama City Trade Mission Mayor Tecklenburg, Partners Announce Upcoming Panama City Trade Mission
Army Corps of Engineers to Conduct Charleston Peninsula Flood Risk Management Study Army Corps of Engineers to Conduct Charleston Peninsula Flood Risk Management Study
Public Input Sought for Redevelopment of Northbridge Piggly Wiggly Site Public Input Sought for Redevelopment of Northbridge Piggly Wiggly Site
Illumination Project Welcomes Reverend Kylon Middleton as New Leader Illumination Project Welcomes Reverend Kylon Middleton as New Leader
"All of Us" Resource Center for Homeless Citizens Now Open
Department of Planning, Preservation & Sustainability to Host STR Permit Application Workshop Department of Planning, Preservation & Sustainability to Host STR Permit Application Workshop
City of Charleston Participates in Tri-County Earthquake Exercise City of Charleston Participates in Tri-County Earthquake Exercise
City of Charleston Parking Study Moving Forward City of Charleston Parking Study Moving Forward
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice
Opening Ceremony for 42nd Annual Spoleto Festival USA to Take Place Friday Opening Ceremony for 42nd Annual Spoleto Festival USA to Take Place Friday
Annual Summer Service-Learning Institute to Begin in June Annual Summer Service-Learning Institute to Begin in June
Wando River Bridge Opens to Two-Way Traffic Sunday, May 20 Wando River Bridge Opens to Two-Way Traffic Sunday, May 20
City of Charleston Fire and Police Departments to Square-off in Softball Game City of Charleston Fire and Police Departments to Square-off in Softball Game
City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure, PM Update for May 17 City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure, PM Update for May 17
City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure, PM Update for May 16 City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure, PM Update for May 16
City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure PM Update for May 15 City of Charleston Wando River Bridge Closure PM Update for May 15
Blessing of the Bikes Event to Take Place in Hampton Park Blessing of the Bikes Event to Take Place in Hampton Park
Mayor Tecklenburg Urges County Council to Move Forward with Pitchfork Plan for Johns Island Mayor Tecklenburg Urges County Council to Move Forward with Pitchfork Plan for Johns Island
5.8.18 Letter to Chairman Rawl re Pitchforks 5.8.18 Letter to Chairman Rawl re Pitchforks
City of Charleston Office on Aging to Host Senior Information Summit City of Charleston Office on Aging to Host Senior Information Summit
Barbados Delegation to Visit Charleston Barbados Delegation to Visit Charleston
Decoration Day Ceremony to Take Place in Hampton Park Decoration Day Ceremony to Take Place in Hampton Park
City of Charleston Affordable Housing Initiatives Outlined in Letter to Charleston Area Justice Min City of Charleston Affordable Housing Initiatives Outlined in Letter to Charleston Area Justice Min
Letter to Rev. Charles Heyward Letter to Rev. Charles Heyward
Business and Neighborhood Services Division to Host Workshop in Partnership with Microsoft Business and Neighborhood Services Division to Host Workshop in Partnership with Microsoft
Recreation Department Announces MW Tennis Academy as Tennis Instructional Partner Recreation Department Announces MW Tennis Academy as Tennis Instructional Partner
City of Charleston Design Division Hosts “Weekend of Jane Jacobs” City of Charleston Design Division Hosts “Weekend of Jane Jacobs”
Swedish Tall Ship Gunilla Docked in Charleston Swedish Tall Ship Gunilla Docked in Charleston
Piccolo Spoleto Announces Details of 2018 Festival Piccolo Spoleto Announces Details of 2018 Festival
Business Services Division to Host Resource Presentation with Charleston County Public Library Business Services Division to Host Resource Presentation with Charleston County Public Library
Global Youth Service Day Projects to Conclude with Finale Event Global Youth Service Day Projects to Conclude with Finale Event
City of Charleston Designated Pinwheel City for National Child Abuse Prevention Month City of Charleston Designated Pinwheel City for National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Mayor Tecklenburg to Announce “Pinwheel City” Designation Mayor Tecklenburg to Announce “Pinwheel City” Designation
City of Charleston Announces Grace Period for Metered Parking Enforcement Updates City of Charleston Announces Grace Period for Metered Parking Enforcement Updates
Assistant Chief Joseph Roberts Named City of Charleston Interim Fire Chief Assistant Chief Joseph Roberts Named City of Charleston Interim Fire Chief
Applications Open for 2018 Summer Youth Employment Program Applications Open for 2018 Summer Youth Employment Program
City of Charleston Offers Special Event Parking Garage Rate for Cooper River Bridge Run Participant City of Charleston Offers Special Event Parking Garage Rate for Cooper River Bridge Run Participant
Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Selection of Daniel Curia as Charleston Fire Chief Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Selection of Daniel Curia as Charleston Fire Chief
City of Charleston Business Services Hosts Charleston “Meet the Lender” – Lender Matchmaking Event City of Charleston Business Services Hosts Charleston “Meet the Lender” – Lender Matchmaking Event
Mayor Tecklenburg Announces AWCCC Kids Camp, Makes Call for Literacy Volunteers Mayor Tecklenburg Announces AWCCC Kids Camp, Makes Call for Literacy Volunteers
Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Selection of Luther Reynolds as Charleston Police Chief Mayor Tecklenburg Announces Selection of Luther Reynolds as Charleston Police Chief
Resurfacing of Spring and Cannon Streets Scheduled to Begin Next Week Resurfacing of Spring and Cannon Streets Scheduled to Begin Next Week
Global Entry Program Interviews to Return to Gaillard Center Global Entry Program Interviews to Return to Gaillard Center
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice
Mayors’ Commission on Homelessness & Affordable Housing to Announce Homeless to Hope Concert Mayors’ Commission on Homelessness & Affordable Housing to Announce Homeless to Hope Concert
City of Charleston and State of South Carolina to Host Flood Mitigation & Assistance Presentations City of Charleston and State of South Carolina to Host Flood Mitigation & Assistance Presentations
City of Charleston Flood Mitigation and Assistance Presentation (Downtown) City of Charleston Flood Mitigation and Assistance Presentation (Downtown)
City of Charleston Flood Mitigation and Assistance Presentation (West Ashley) City of Charleston Flood Mitigation and Assistance Presentation (West Ashley)
Tecklenburg Flooding Proposal Wins Unanimous Support of Senate Panel Tecklenburg Flooding Proposal Wins Unanimous Support of Senate Panel
Street Sweeping Towing in Cannonborough-Elliottborough Neighborhood Street Sweeping Towing in Cannonborough-Elliottborough Neighborhood
Youth Volunteer Corps of Charleston Awarded Youth Volunteer Corps of Charleston Awarded "YVC Cornerstone Grant"
Fire and Police Chief Candidates to Visit Charleston Fire and Police Chief Candidates to Visit Charleston
On the Edge: From Combahee to Winyah at City Gallery On the Edge: From Combahee to Winyah at City Gallery
City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 5, 2018 City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 5, 2018
City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 5, 2018 City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 5, 2018
Charleston City Council to Meet Telephonically at 4:30 p.m. Charleston City Council to Meet Telephonically at 4:30 p.m.
Emergency Ordinance Jan. 4, 2018 Emergency Ordinance Jan. 4, 2018
City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 4, 2018 City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 4, 2018
Emergency Meeting of Charleston City Council Announced Emergency Meeting of Charleston City Council Announced
City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 4, 2018 City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 4, 2018
City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 3, 2018 City of Charleston PM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 3, 2018
City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 3, 2018 City of Charleston AM Winter Weather Update for Jan. 3, 2018
City of Charleston January 2 Winter Weather Update City of Charleston January 2 Winter Weather Update
Carriage Horse Slips on Ice, Returns to Stable Carriage Horse Slips on Ice, Returns to Stable