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Special Interest Items: February LIBPA Meeting: 9 February, 8am, Sea Island Conference Center, Guest Speaker: Mary Clark, Mayor, James Island South Carolina (more info) Overview of projects to widen Lady's Island Drive and build a second bridge parallel to the McTeer Bridge: To see the status of these two major transportation projects, scheduled for Lady's Island, and to get an idea of what they will look like upon completion - visit here. This information was part of a briefing recently given to Country Council by Mr. Dan Dennis of Dennis Corporation, which is the company hired to oversee the 2006 1% sales tax referendum projects. February Newsletter: This month’s newsletter, among other things looks at the history of James Island and the many obstacles it has overcome to become a town, provides a statistical review of the last year in regard to real estate in northern Beaufort County and the number and type of incidents requiring the attention of a Sheriff’s Deputy as compared to the last few years. Rick Butler, the LIBPA Transportation Representative calls for an early decision as to the design for the bridge to replace the Woods Memorial Bridge when such action is necessary. Rebecca Bass, Manager of the Lowcountry Branch of Element Funding Mortgage Bank shares her thoughts as to the current credit market. In addition, a review of the number of housing permits issues in 2009 as compared to the last few years is provided. Read here. Attention LIBPA Members: This month the request for payment of the annual dues will be sent to each member. Please take the time to insure we have the correct link to your business web site to allow us to include it as part of your membership listing. View members list here. Membership: If you live on Lady’s Island, work on Lady’s Island or have an interest in the future of Lady’s Island, please consider becoming a member of LIBPA. Your joining membership fee of $45 covers all membership dues for the remainder of 2010. For more details visit here. Welcome New Members: John Haynie with Beaufort Air Conditioning and Heating, Steve Mix - Resident, Jan & Alan Szatkowski - Resident, D. Thomas & Kathleen Grewenig - Resident, Don May with LPL Financial |
