Eye on Beaufort County
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Dec. 25, 2011
Monday, Dec. 26: County offices closed for Christmas.
Wednesday, Dec. 28: Development Review Team
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Dec. 18, 2011
Monday, Dec. 19: Beaufort Memorial Hospital Finance Committee; Community Services Committee
Tuesday, Dec. 20: Bluffton Township Fire District; Disabilities and Special Needs Board; Construction Adjustments and Appeals Board; Northern Beaufort County Subcommittee
Wednesday, Dec. 21: Beaufort Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees; Development Review Team; Daufuskie Island Fire Commission; St. Helena Island Subcommittee
Thursday, Dec. 22: Solid Waste and Recycling Board; Zoning Board of Appeals
Friday, Dec. 23: County offices closed for Christmas.
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Dec. 11, 2011
Monday, Dec. 12: Finance Committee; County Council
Wednesday, Dec. 14: Children’s Foster Care Review Board; Development Review Team
Thursday, Dec. 15: Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority Board; Airports Board; Beaufort-Jasper Economic Opportunity Authority
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Dec. 4, 2011
Monday, Dec. 5: Natural Resources Committee; County Council (special session)
Wednesday, Dec. 7: Development Review Team; Stormwater Management Utility Board
Thursday, Dec. 8: Rural and Critical Lands Preservation Board; Southern Beaufort County Subcommittee
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Nov. 20, 2011
Monday, Nov. 21: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Board
Wednesday, Nov. 23: Development Review Team; Burton Fire Commission
Thursday, Nov. 24: County offices closed for Thanksgiving
Friday, Nov. 25: County offices closed for Thanksgiving
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Counties fighting the clock in suit against S.C. primary
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Agenda for the So. Corridor Review Board meeting 2 p.m. Nov. 16
The agenda for next week's Southern Beaufort County Corridor Review Board includes an application for a Dick’s Sporting Goods expansion on Fording Island Road in Bluffton. Click here to download the full agenda.
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Nov. 6, 2011
Monday, Nov. 7: Legislative Delegation; Natural Resources Committee; Governmental Committee; Planning Commission
Wednesday, Nov. 9: Development Review Team; Library Board
Thursday, Nov. 10: Solid Waste and Recycling Board; Rural and Critical Lands Preservation Board
Friday, Nov. 11: County offices closed for Veteran’s Day.
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U.S. Department of Justice signs off on S.C. Congressional redistricting plan
The federal Department of Justice, which vets new district lines in South Carolina under the 1965 Voting Rights Act, has signed off on a plan for U.S. Congressional District lines.
“The attorney general does not interpose any objection to the specified change,” wrote Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Perez in a letter to statehouse leaders, according to the Associated Press.
That doesn’t necessarily mean the plan is past legal challenge, but it’s a big step forward.
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Beaufort County meetings and agendas for the week of Oct. 30, 2011
Wednesday, Nov. 2: Stormwater Management Utility Board
Thursday, Nov. 3: Parks and Leisure Services Board
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