2017 Press Releases All Archives

Statement of Charleston City Attorney on Dewberry Hotel Ruling Statement of Charleston City Attorney on Dewberry Hotel Ruling
Order 12-15-2017 Order 12-15-2017
West Ashley Revitalization Commission Unanimously Endorses Implementation of Master Plan West Ashley Revitalization Commission Unanimously Endorses Implementation of Master Plan
City of Charleston Offers Affordable Housing Through First Time Homeownership Initiative City of Charleston Offers Affordable Housing Through First Time Homeownership Initiative
Department of Traffic and Transportation Releases New SmartCards for Updated Parking Meters Department of Traffic and Transportation Releases New SmartCards for Updated Parking Meters
City of Charleston Seeks Participants for Holiday Parade of Boats City of Charleston Seeks Participants for Holiday Parade of Boats
City of Charleston Business Services Division Launches New Business Open House Series City of Charleston Business Services Division Launches New Business Open House Series
City of Charleston Announces FEMA Grant Approval City of Charleston Announces FEMA Grant Approval
Public Engagement Process to Begin for City-wide Transportation Plan Public Engagement Process to Begin for City-wide Transportation Plan
City of Charleston’s ‘Triple A’ Bond Rating Reaffirmed by Ratings Agencies City of Charleston’s ‘Triple A’ Bond Rating Reaffirmed by Ratings Agencies
Short Term Rental Task Force Votes to Send Proposal to Planning Commission Short Term Rental Task Force Votes to Send Proposal to Planning Commission
City of Charleston Responds to Cannonborough-Elliottborough Street Sweeping Requests City of Charleston Responds to Cannonborough-Elliottborough Street Sweeping Requests
West Ashley Farmers Market 2017 Season Extended West Ashley Farmers Market 2017 Season Extended
Cannon and Spring Streets to be Converted for Two-way Traffic Cannon and Spring Streets to be Converted for Two-way Traffic
City of Charleston to Host Civic Engagement Workshop, City of Charleston to Host Civic Engagement Workshop, "I'm a Resident, Now What"
City Statement on Flyer Referencing the KKK City Statement on Flyer Referencing the KKK
Charleston Mayor Tecklenburg Releases Statement in the Aftermath of the Tragic Events Yesterday Charleston Mayor Tecklenburg Releases Statement in the Aftermath of the Tragic Events Yesterday
City of Charleston Gives Briefing on Active Shooter Situation City of Charleston Gives Briefing on Active Shooter Situation
Active Shooter Situation Resolved on King Street Active Shooter Situation Resolved on King Street
City Hires NBM Construction to Stabilize Read Brothers Buildings City Hires NBM Construction to Stabilize Read Brothers Buildings
Mayor Tecklenburg Introduces Resolution Following Charlottesville Attack Mayor Tecklenburg Introduces Resolution Following Charlottesville Attack
Read Brothers on King Street Ordered Closed Until Buildings Stabilized Read Brothers on King Street Ordered Closed Until Buildings Stabilized
City of Charleston Celebrates New School Year at First Day Festival City of Charleston Celebrates New School Year at First Day Festival
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Public Notice
Global Entry Interviews to be Held at Gaillard Center Global Entry Interviews to be Held at Gaillard Center
Charleston Selected to Join National What Works Cities Initiative Charleston Selected to Join National What Works Cities Initiative
Public Input Sought for Design of Low Battery Seawall, Public Space Public Input Sought for Design of Low Battery Seawall, Public Space
Following Treatment, Charleston Fire Department Station 11 Reopened Following Treatment, Charleston Fire Department Station 11 Reopened
Full Pest Treatment Protocols Now in Force at Charleston Fire Department Station 11 Full Pest Treatment Protocols Now in Force at Charleston Fire Department Station 11
New City Horse Carriage Heat Ordinance Triggered by High Temperatures New City Horse Carriage Heat Ordinance Triggered by High Temperatures
City Responds to Inquiries about the Timing of the Decision to Remove Carriage Horses from Street City Responds to Inquiries about the Timing of the Decision to Remove Carriage Horses from Street
New Signage to Appear on Charleston Horse Carriages New Signage to Appear on Charleston Horse Carriages
City of Charleston Files Suit in Short-Term Rental Case City of Charleston Files Suit in Short-Term Rental Case
Short-Term Rental Case Summons and Complaint Short-Term Rental Case Summons and Complaint
Mayor Tecklenburg Names Interim Police Chief Mayor Tecklenburg Names Interim Police Chief
Street Sweeping Towing Radcliffeborough Street Sweeping Towing Radcliffeborough
Fact Sheet: City of Charleston Audit Fact Sheet: City of Charleston Audit
Charleston Seeks Input on Study of Increasing Tree Canopy Coverage to Reduce Stormwater Runoff Charleston Seeks Input on Study of Increasing Tree Canopy Coverage to Reduce Stormwater Runoff
Mayor's Statement on Chief Gregory Mullen’s Retirement after a 35 Year Career in Law Enforcement Mayor's Statement on Chief Gregory Mullen’s Retirement after a 35 Year Career in Law Enforcement
City of Charleston Summer Camp to Include Reading Partners Curriculum City of Charleston Summer Camp to Include Reading Partners Curriculum
City of Charleston Statement About Laurel Island City of Charleston Statement About Laurel Island
Keith Benjamin Begins as City of Charleston Director of Traffic and Transportation Keith Benjamin Begins as City of Charleston Director of Traffic and Transportation
Charleston Fire Department Bedbug Update for June 5 2017 Charleston Fire Department Bedbug Update for June 5 2017
Charleston Fire Department Bedbug Update Charleston Fire Department Bedbug Update
Work at Intersection of Cannon and President Streets to Continue Through June Work at Intersection of Cannon and President Streets to Continue Through June
Commission on Women to Hold Public Listening Sessions Commission on Women to Hold Public Listening Sessions
City of Charleston to Host Final Public Listening Session About Short-Term Rentals City of Charleston to Host Final Public Listening Session About Short-Term Rentals
Correction: Mayor Tecklenburg, Partners to Announce Charleston Freedom School Correction: Mayor Tecklenburg, Partners to Announce Charleston Freedom School
Keep Charleston Beautiful Hosts 12th Annual Green and Lean 5K Keep Charleston Beautiful Hosts 12th Annual Green and Lean 5K
Plan West Ashley Community Events Scheduled May 8-12 Plan West Ashley Community Events Scheduled May 8-12
Final Two Community Input Sessions for Plan West Ashley Take Place Tomorrow Final Two Community Input Sessions for Plan West Ashley Take Place Tomorrow
Small Business Roundtable Small Business Roundtable
City of Charleston Celebrates National Small Business Week City of Charleston Celebrates National Small Business Week
Swedish Tall Ship Gunilla to Arrive in Charleston Swedish Tall Ship Gunilla to Arrive in Charleston
Intersection of Cannon and President Streets to Close Temporarily for Drainage Work Intersection of Cannon and President Streets to Close Temporarily for Drainage Work
Youth to Clean Up Litter in West Ashley for Global Youth Service Day Youth to Clean Up Litter in West Ashley for Global Youth Service Day
Announcement of Public Workshops for Plan West Ashley Announcement of Public Workshops for Plan West Ashley
Dedication of Statue Honoring Senator Ernest F. Hollings Dedication of Statue Honoring Senator Ernest F. Hollings
Sidewalk, Lane Closure at 593 King Street Sidewalk, Lane Closure at 593 King Street
City of Charleston Announces Sidewalk, Lane Closure in Front of 288 King Street City of Charleston Announces Sidewalk, Lane Closure in Front of 288 King Street
City of Charleston Seeks Public Input for Plan West Ashley City of Charleston Seeks Public Input for Plan West Ashley
Tecklenburg Asks Council to Consider Creation of New Public Safety Department Tecklenburg Asks Council to Consider Creation of New Public Safety Department
Mayor Tecklenburg Names Interim Fire Chief Mayor Tecklenburg Names Interim Fire Chief
Mayor Tecklenburg Discharged with Diagnosis of Mild Vertigo Mayor Tecklenburg Discharged with Diagnosis of Mild Vertigo
As a Precaution, Mayor Tecklenburg Transported to Area Hospital After Experiencing Dizziness As a Precaution, Mayor Tecklenburg Transported to Area Hospital After Experiencing Dizziness
Charleston Fire Chief Karen Brack Steps Down Charleston Fire Chief Karen Brack Steps Down
Memories, Stories Sought at Second DeReef Park History Harvest Memories, Stories Sought at Second DeReef Park History Harvest
City of Charleston to Host Public Listening Sessions About Short-Term Rentals City of Charleston to Host Public Listening Sessions About Short-Term Rentals
Local Archeologist, Anthropologist Retained to Review Remains Found at Construction Site Local Archeologist, Anthropologist Retained to Review Remains Found at Construction Site
Mayor Tecklenburg Unveils Neighborhood Toolkit Mayor Tecklenburg Unveils Neighborhood Toolkit
Media Advisory: Medway Plan Plaque Unveiling Media Advisory: Medway Plan Plaque Unveiling
City of Charleston Addresses Harmful Effects of E-Waste, Discontinues Curbside Pick-up City of Charleston Addresses Harmful Effects of E-Waste, Discontinues Curbside Pick-up
Delegation Visiting Charleston from Flers, France Delegation Visiting Charleston from Flers, France
Media Advisory: Inclusion in the Workplace Summit Media Advisory: Inclusion in the Workplace Summit
Notice to be Placed on City Parking Garages Notice to be Placed on City Parking Garages
City of Charleston Hosts Inclusion in the Workplace Summit City of Charleston Hosts Inclusion in the Workplace Summit
Bees Landing Dog Park Temporarily Closed Bees Landing Dog Park Temporarily Closed
No Evidence of Contamination Found at West Ashley Dog Park No Evidence of Contamination Found at West Ashley Dog Park
Forest Acres Drainage Improvement Traffic Shift Forest Acres Drainage Improvement Traffic Shift
Americorps Vista Information Sessions Americorps Vista Information Sessions
City Works to Avoid Towing During Harleston Village Street Sweeping City Works to Avoid Towing During Harleston Village Street Sweeping
Charleston and West Ashley Farmers Markets 2017 Schedules Charleston and West Ashley Farmers Markets 2017 Schedules
Memories, Stories Sought at DeReef Park History Harvest Memories, Stories Sought at DeReef Park History Harvest
City Moves Forward in Securing Gadsden Street Structure City Moves Forward in Securing Gadsden Street Structure
MLK Pool to Close for Maintenance Work MLK Pool to Close for Maintenance Work
Detour Map: King Street Exit Ramp from I-26 to Close for Drainage Work Detour Map: King Street Exit Ramp from I-26 to Close for Drainage Work
King Street Exit Ramp from I-26 to Close for Drainage Work King Street Exit Ramp from I-26 to Close for Drainage Work
Structurally Unsafe Building Forces Street Closures Downtown Structurally Unsafe Building Forces Street Closures Downtown
The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Sculpt Mettle! at City Gallery The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Sculpt Mettle! at City Gallery