Zoning Board Rejects Tandem Development Setbacks
Aiken Zoning Board of Adjustments rejects Tandem Development Inc request for setbacks on a one acre site at Laurens Street and South Boundary for 10 duplex townhouses selling at 100000 plus. Hitchcock Woods Foundation opposes citing water impact.
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Aiken
Tandem Development Inc
Laurens Street
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
Hitchcock
Tandem
Julian Salley
Hitchcock Foundation
John Ellis
Orangeburg Street
Clyde Shores
Lock Lame
William Caldon
Nottingham Drive
Police Still Searching For Unidentified Bus Driver
Interviews with the driver and students aboard a Clearwater school bus that overturned Monday yielded no new clues in the hunt for the unidentified driver reported by witnesses as causing the crash. South Carolina Trooper R D Swink said information from witnesses remains sketchy and that he is no further along than yesterday as investigators review the Elton Drive incident.
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Clearwater
South Carolina
R.D. Swink
Swink
Elton Drive
Typos and Mixups Highlight League Voters Meeting
Dr Bob Botsch spoke on research and productive scholarship but stumbled into reproductive scholarship The audience laughed at the mangled line The anecdote featured an Aiken home invasion by ants with the homeowner remarking on a single lane in and out of the house
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League of Women Voters
Bob Botsch
County Accepts Bond After Lengthy Pinewood Debate
The Pinewood residents and Kerry Place developer Dozier Lacey reached a council decision to accept a performance bond covering roads and other neighborhood improvements. The bond allows Lacey to begin selling Kerry Place lots, with officials noting that delaying acceptance would not halt development, only impede lot sales until work is finished.
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Pinewood
Kerry Place
Dozier Lacey
Carrol Warner
Lacey
Warner
Cox
Pinewood Group
Aiken County Council Approves First Reading of Cable Ordinance
Aiken County Council voted to approve the first reading of a proposed ordinance to regulate cable TV. Cablevision firms Aiken Cablevision Ltd CSRA Cable TV and Home Cable TV voiced concerns about changes and potential negotiations over a 30 day interval before second reading. An Oct 16 work session was set with county officials and the three companies to discuss the plan ahead of the required three readings and public hearing.
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Aiken County
Medwell Hill
Lana
Cablevision
Aiken Cablevision Ltd
Csra Cable TV
North Augusta
Home Cable TV
New Ellenton
Jackson
Hill
Aiken
Botsch links campaign contributions to voting in SC House
Dr. Bob Botsch, USC Aiken professor, told the League of Women Voters that campaign money relates to lawmakers' votes. He noted five conclusions from his SC House study, including data-difficulty and the dominant role of interest groups. He cited a Constitutional spending bill and a sales tax plan tied to Education Improvement Act.
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Bob Botsch
League of Women Voters
South Carolina
House of
Botsch
Usc‘aiken
North Carolina State University
University of North Carolina
Evacuation Attitudes About a Hypothetical Hurricane
Respondents discuss whether to evacuate Aiken for a hurricane and potential destinations. Some plan to move to New Jersey for college or family support, while others would stay or seek safety at a church. One recalls a Hawaii tidal wave experience influencing evacuation views.
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Hawaii
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