Readers urged to vote no on one cent sales tax
A reader questions a seven year one cent sales tax in Aiken County and urges a no vote in November. The letter also criticizes littering in parks and calls for shoreline restoration at Hunting Island.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2004
Page
2
A reader questions a seven year one cent sales tax in Aiken County and urges a no vote in November. The letter also criticizes littering in parks and calls for shoreline restoration at Hunting Island.
Laura Tomlin and Susan Frank launch Carolina String Academy and Kindermusik at 913 Dougherty Road offering violin basics through children and adults. Tomlin teaches Colourstrings violin. Frank hosts classes with Emily Willis and summer camps. For information call 646-2035.
North Augusta City Council studies a proposed ordinance to allow tattoo facilities in the C-5 district with conditions. The meeting also reviews annexation of 2.7 acres on Atomic Road, a donation request to Fort Discovery, a zoning change at the Hippodrome, a riverfront land exchange, and River Golf Club plan tweaks. The state bans tattoo parlors from being within 1000 feet of churches schools or playgrounds now require DHEC licensing. The recommendation adds daycare facilities and parks and prohibits tattoo homes. The annexation request comes from the North Augusta Boxing Club seeking city utilities.
North Augusta City Council plans a 6 15 p m study session at the municipal center to review Fort Discovery visitors figures donors easement exchanges with Georgia Power and zoning actions including Morris Communications Hippodrome River Golf Club projects and a riverfront neighborhood development with condos homes and carriage houses. Information line 441 4202.
Local law enforcement teams with the Aiken Center’s Men and Women Advisory Board host a charity luncheon at the Aiken Outback Steakhouse. Proceeds aim for a $10,000 goal to fund school supplies clothing and treatment access. Tickets are $20 with dinner and dessert. lunch runs 10 am to 2 pm Friday.
Development committee to discuss a county toll free telephone line for residents to request help and give feedback. A plan for public access cable TV broadcasts of County Council meetings is also proposed with staff cost analysis due in October.
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