From staff reports
Council Member Alice Howard and Beaufort County Engineering are hosting a community meeting for the Shell Point neighborhood at 6 p.m., Thursday, April 7, at Shell Point Baptist Church.
Topics will include an update on the Shell Point stormwater project, which is in the design phase, and applying for grants to secure funding.
Beaufort County Stormwater is actively working on a Hazard Mitigation Grant with the South Carolina Emergency Management Division to help fund a portion of the Shell Point Drainage Improvement Projects.
The Stormwater Department is currently working through the bidding process to have a design and permitting engineer group hired to assist as the project moves forward.
Also to be discussed are pedestrian access and safety improvements throughout the neighborhood.
For more information, please contact Beaufort County Council Member Howard by email at ahoward@bcgov.net, by phone at 843-255-2202 (office) or 843-986-7403 (mobile), or by mail c/o Clerk to Council, Beaufort County, P.O. Drawer 1228, Beaufort, S.C. 29901