Ordinance 2023-02
TOWN OF SEABROOK ISLAND
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby provided that a Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 28, at 2:30 pm at Seabrook Island Town Hall, 2001 Seabrook Island Road, Seabrook Island, SC. During the public hearing, Town Council will receive comments on the following ordinance:
Ordinance 2023-02
An ordinance (“Franchise Ordinance” or “Agreement”) to grant to Dominion Energy South Carolina, INC. its successors and assigns, the limited nonexclusive right, power, and authority to erect and install, maintain, and operate on, along, across, in over, above, upon and under the streets, alleys and other public places of the Town: (1) electric lines, poles, wires, guys, push braces, transformers and appurtenant facilities and (2) communication lines and facilities for use by the company or any designee under the terms set forth in this agreement, together with any necessary right of access thereto, for such period as the same is needed by the company to render service to its customers in the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina from those facilities; to set the amount of franchise fee to be paid by Dominion Energy South Carolina, INC. to the Town; If so required, to levy franchise fees on third parties selling electricity using the company’s electric systems; to allow for the establishment of a fund and underground Utility Districts for electric non-standard service
Copies of the proposed ordinance may be viewed by clicking the link above. The ordinance may also be viewed at Town Hall during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.).
Participate Virtually
Individuals who wish to participate in Public Hearing via Zoom may call (843) 768-9121 or email kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org for log-in information.
Submit a Written Comment
Individuals who wish to submit a comment in advance of the Public Hearing may do so in writing by 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting using one of the following options:
Watch Live Stream Video
The meeting will be live streamed on the town’s YouTube channel: Click here for Live Stream.
More Information
For more information, please call (843) 768-9121 or email kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org.
Ordinance 2023-02
An ordinance (“Franchise Ordinance” or “Agreement”) to grant to Dominion Energy South Carolina, INC. its successors and assigns, the limited nonexclusive right, power, and authority to erect and install, maintain, and operate on, along, across, in over, above, upon and under the streets, alleys and other public places of the Town: (1) electric lines, poles, wires, guys, push braces, transformers and appurtenant facilities and (2) communication lines and facilities for use by the company or any designee under the terms set forth in this agreement, together with any necessary right of access thereto, for such period as the same is needed by the company to render service to its customers in the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina from those facilities; to set the amount of franchise fee to be paid by Dominion Energy South Carolina, INC. to the Town; If so required, to levy franchise fees on third parties selling electricity using the company’s electric systems; to allow for the establishment of a fund and underground Utility Districts for electric non-standard service
Copies of the proposed ordinance may be viewed by clicking the link above. The ordinance may also be viewed at Town Hall during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.).
Participate Virtually
Individuals who wish to participate in Public Hearing via Zoom may call (843) 768-9121 or email kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org for log-in information.
Submit a Written Comment
Individuals who wish to submit a comment in advance of the Public Hearing may do so in writing by 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting using one of the following options:
- Online: Please use the Online Comment Form below
- Email: kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org
- Mail or Hand Deliver: 2001 Seabrook Island Road, Seabrook Island, SC 29455
Watch Live Stream Video
The meeting will be live streamed on the town’s YouTube channel: Click here for Live Stream.
More Information
For more information, please call (843) 768-9121 or email kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org.
Submit an Online CommentTown Council will accept comments on Ord. 2023-02 until 12:00 PM on the day of the meeting. All comments received through this portal will be forwarded to Council in advance of the public hearing. Comments will not receive a written response, but may be addressed or discussed by Council during the public hearing. Please note that all comments will become part of the public record and may be subject to release under the requirements of the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. |
Online Comment FormThe online comment period for Ord. 2023-02 is now closed. |
