IOP City Council Highlights - March

Consent Agenda

• City Council approved the following items via consent agenda:
  • Consideration of pursuing the following Dominion Non-Standard Service Fund eligible projects in FY22 (50%-50% cost share):
    • IOP Marina – Overhead to Underground Conversion (Estimate: $150,000-$250,000)
    • 21st Avenue – Overhead to Underground Conversion ( Estimate: $30,000 -$60,000)
    • 14th Avenue – Overhead to Underground Conversion (Estimate: $40,000 -$80,000)
  • Minutes of previous meetings

Standing Committees

Council reviewed the minutes from each of the relevant committee meetings

• City Council approved a recommendation from the Public Safety Committee to change the Front Beach loading zone times from 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• City Council also approved a recommendation from the Public Safety Committee to implement angle parking along the land side of Palm Boulevard between 22nd and 40th Avenue while retaining the 2015 parking plan across the island

Ordinances

Second Reading

• City Council held second reading of Ordinance 2021-03 which alters the way Water and Sewer Commissioners register to run for office by removing the petition requirement.

Miscellaneous Business

• City Council approved a motion "to formally oppose the restriping of the Isle of Palms Connector by SCDOT.”
• City Council approved two commercial surf instruction permission applications