Councilman Ron Brinson District 4 Updates July 29, 2021 Back-To-School Planning and Preparations - Here are some useful links for parents and students, providing information about pandemic issues, attendance choices, registration, calendars, and special programs: Charleston County School District / Homepage (ccsdschools.com)Dorchester School District Two / Homepage...
Councilman Ron Brinson August 5, 2020District 4 Updates A New School Year – School boards have been working zealously to formulate plans for safe reopenings. The challenges are daunting, for these board members AND for parents, teachers, administrators, students. You can find detailed information at these web sites:Dorchester District...
District 4 Updates Councilman Ron Brinson July 3, 2020 The COVID 19 Pandemic continues to spread – yes, even in our District 4 zip codes. As of noon today, Friday, July 3, North Charleston has a mandated mask regulation for businesses, patrons and residents. This emergency order was issued yesterday by Mayor...
Council District 4 Updates Councilman Ron Brinson May 25, 2020 Resurfacing of Dorchester Road…. between Club Course/Netherby and Wescott Boulevard will soon begin. S.C. Department of Transportation planners confirmed that this contract has been awarded and the work is...
Regular schedules for garbage and trash pickups this week --- and these curbside collections will return to regular schedules next week. (Meaning, trash and yard debris pickups are now on regular weekly schedules.) The pools in the Aquatics Center are being filled. And last Friday, City Council approved the final change orders. This facility will be ready for occupancy and then operations in early...
COVID 19 And Our Community We are now challenged in unprecedented ways. An insidious viral monster threatens each of us and our families, bringing upset to the rhythm of our daily lives. But we all now realize this is not merely an “upset”; COVID 19 is unprecedented, historic and, yes, a very dangerous reality. We are mandated to understand we are in this together. North Charleston’s...
District 4 Voter Turnout -- Municipal Elections We promoted voter participation for the November 5 municipal elections - and you responded! The number of votes cast in our District nearly DOUBLED over the 2015 election. It was up nearly 50 per cent in District 9. By far, these were the two leading trends of the 2019 election and an important signal of attentive citizenship. Nearly 500 voters cast...
Repaving- Re-Striping- Signal Lights At a special meeting last Thursday, the Finance Committee approved a $1.71 million project for repaving city streets in District 4 and District 9. City Council later voted unanimously in favor of this work to resurface and restripe major roadways which now have traffic counts exceeding 2035 projections. The District 4 streets include Patriot Boulevard and Wescott...
Councilman Ron Brinson District 4 Updates September 24, 2019 Look for re-paving machines beginning this week on sections of Wescott Boulevard, Patriot Boulevard and city sections of Windsor Hill Boulevard, at Indigo Palms. This work will repair these roadways. Funding is provided by our city and the...
Councilman Ron Brinson – August 11, 2019 As a North Charleston Police Department deputy chief said last week,“the first days of school are the definition of chaos.” That’s especially true as we anticipate the new school year for Dorchester District 2 on Monday, August 19. Additional officers will be present to handle traffic congestion, especially at Joe Pye Elementary and Fort Dorchester...