Month: December 2020
December 30, 2020
Business/Contractor/Rental License Renewals
The Town begins business/contractor/rental license renewals online on January 1. Applications renewed after February 28 will be charged a late fee of 5% per month. To begin the renewal process, visit the online services portal. SC Legislators have taken actions to standardize the licensing process among state jurisdictions and reduce the procedural burden on business. As […]
December 28, 2020
Former Mayor James Piet
We regret to announce the passing of former Kiawah Island Mayor James Vincent Piet. He was elected to Town Council in December 1996 and served until November 1998. He was then elected Mayor and served for two terms from December 1998 until November 2002. The Town flag will be flown at haft-staff until January 4. […]
December 17, 2020
Blood Drive Offering Antibody Testing to Donors
On Monday, December 21, from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., the Town will host The Blood Connection for a community blood drive at the Municipal Center (4475 Betsy Kerrison Pkwy.) All donors will be screened for COVID-19 antibodies and will receive a $20 gift card. Appointments are encouraged but not required. Make an appointment here, or additional appointment times have been added […]
December 16, 2020
Main Road Corridor – Segment C – Public Comment Deadline December 16
On Monday (December 14), Town Council held a workshop to discuss the five alternatives being considered by Charleston County regarding Main Road Corridor, Segment C: Bohicket Road from Maybank Highway to Betsy Kerrison Parkway. Town Council believes more information is needed to determine a preferred alternative that will be most effective in relieving traffic along the corridor. […]
December 11, 2020
Traffic Notice | Betsy Kerrison Parkway
Authorities are responding to a multi-car accident on Betsy Kerrison Parkway at Kiawah River Estates. Only one lane is open to traffic and is being alternated. Please avoid this area if possible. Use caution and expect delays if you must take this route.
December 08, 2020
Main Road Corridor Segment C Online Meeting December 10
Charleston County has announced they will host an online meeting to allow questions and comments on the Main Road Corridor Segment C project to be addressed. The Town has provided several Kiawah-related questions to the meeting organizers in advance. The meeting will be held on Zoom Thursday, December 10, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees […]
December 07, 2020
Committee Openings
The Town of Kiawah has two openings on the Planning Commission Committee and two openings on the Board of Zoning Appeals. All interested parties should send their resume or CV to the Town Clerk Petra Reynolds at preynolds@kiawahisland.org. The deadline for submission is December 28. Planning Commission: The Town of Kiawah Island Planning Commission consists of seven […]
December 04, 2020
Emergency Ordinance Extended
On December 4, 2020, Town Council passed amended Emergency Ordinance 2020-09.2, which extends existing requirements including face coverings and other emergency restrictions to address COVID-19 until February 3, 2021. A summary of the requirements is provided below. Face Coverings: Required for all persons, including employees, entering or waiting to enter any restaurant (including persons waiting […]
December 03, 2020
Town of Kiawah Official Election Results
The Charleston County Board of Elections has certified the Town of Kiawah election results. The final totals are below and the official report can be found here. Mayoral Candidate (4-year term) Totals John Labriola – 333 Klaus Said – 280 Town Council (4-year term) Totals John Moffitt – 516 Scott Parker – 524 Town Council (2-year term) Totals Maryanne Connelly – 445 […]
December 02, 2020
Town of Kiawah Unofficial Election Results Updated
The Charleston County Board of Elections has provided the Town with the election results, including absentee ballots. Provided below are the updated unofficial results. Charleston County will not certify the results until Thursday. There are 30 provisional ballots left to be counted, which may change the final totals slightly. Mayoral Candidate (4-year term) Totals John […]
December 01, 2020
Town of Kiawah Unofficial Election Results
Below is a summary of the unofficial voting results for the Kiawah Island Municipal Election. Charleston County will not certify the results until Thursday, at which time all absentee and provisional ballots will be counted. Charleston County mailed out 441 absentee ballots and accepted 30 provisional ballots at the polls. The Town will release the […]