Procedure for Requesting Information Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 1. Using the form attached to this document, specify the information you want to attain and any other information requested by the form. 2. The Form requesting the information shall be either e-mailed, mailed by regular mail, or delivered to Toni W. Connor-Rooks, City Administrator. 3. The City Administrator shall date stamp the request and put the date the information is due on the front page of the … [Read more...]

The corporate limits of any municipality bordering on the high tide line of the Atlantic Ocean are extended to include all that area lying between the high tide line and one mile seaward of the high tide line. These areas are subject to all the ordinances and regulations that may be applicable to the areas lying within the corporate limits of the municipality, and the municipal courts have jurisdiction to punish individuals violating the provisions of the municipal ordinances where the … [Read more...]

Create a Task Force, preferably using some of the same individuals who were effective in 1992 and 2004, i.e., LaJuan Kennedy, Eddie Taylor, Ben Peeples, Jane Theiling, etc. Meet and begin “brain storming” to come up with new ways to approach the Powers that Be to sell them on the need for renourishment, i.e, tourism is the largest industry in South Carolina and only industry in Folly Beach, etc.. Write initial letters to the Charleston County Delegation stating Folly is fast reaching the … [Read more...]

In the past few months Taxation Realignment Committee (TRAC) , a Committee appointed by various State Senators, has recommended that Tourism Expenditure Review Committee (TERC) have oversight responsibility over local ATAX and hospitality taxes as well. Local ATAX and hospitality taxes are statutorily limited to promoting tourism. TRAC stated there have been considerable media reports that local governments have been using local ATAX and hospitality taxes to balance their budgets and other … [Read more...]

Please use the following link to obtain the list of your Charleston County Legislative Delegation. This is the list you need to use to protest the proposal of the sub-committee for the local hospitality and accommodations (A-TAX FUNDS) to the Tax Realignment Commission. (TRAC) http://www.charlestoncounty.org/printer/www/departments/LegislativeDelegation/legislat.htm … [Read more...]

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If you plan to have any type of activity with 25 people or more, you must obtain a Party Permit from Public Safety. Fill out this Application and return it to Folly Beach Public Safety. … [Read more...]

PUBLIC NOTICE: ATTENTION FOLLY BEACH SENIOR CITIZENS 65 YEARS OR OLDER All senior citizens who meet the following criteria may be issued one time and one time only, one (1) garbage can with out cost. 1. Senior citizens sixty-five (65) years or older; 2. Senior citizens is the owner or co-owner of the premises located within the corporate boundaries if the City of Folly Beach and who uses the City of Folly Beach refuse collection: and 3. Senior citizen is a permanent resident, living … [Read more...]

One business stopped from operating outside of permitted premises. Six vehicles tagged and forwarded to public safety for abandonment in the right-of-way. One homeowner cited for removing three pine trees without permit. One whole house demolition permit issued. … [Read more...]