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FEMA grant application Public Notice

The City of Isle of Palms has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) funding through the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) as a sub-recipient. Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), federal actions must be reviewed

Marina Dredging - Design and Permitting

Funding Source: $20K - Beach Preservation Fund

Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan

Funding Source: $20K - Beach Preservation Fund

Waterway Blvd Multi-Use Path Elevation Project

Funding Source: $5.8M construction (phase 1&1A on golf course- $1.4M; phase 2 on Waterway $2.9M; phase 3 on private property $1.5M) + $512k engineering. City awarded $980K Grant from FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant+$1.25M state budget allocation for construction.

Phase 4 Drainage - Palm Boulevard b/t 38th and 41st Avenue

The City has initiated the fourth phase of a project to improve stormwater and tidal drainage across the island. This project is intended to make significant drainage improvements to Palm Boulevard, between 38th and 41st Avenue. Funding Source: Estimated $2M. Capital Projects Fund and FY25 State

Community Enrichment Plan: IOPThrives!

The City of Isle of Palms, in collaboration with Explore Charleston, the College of Charleston, and The McNair Group, is pursuing the development of a Community Enrichment Plan (CEP) using residents’ voices as the main driver of the process. The travel and hospitality industries are vital to the

Minor Dune Repairs between 114 & 304 Ocean Boulevard

Unseasonal storm, tide conditions and cyclical changes to the north side of Breach Inlet have caused erosion leaving little to no dry sand beach and no dune along much of the area of the beach south of 3rd Avenue. The proposed dune repair project limits include repairing the dune along approximately

Buildings and Facilities

SCDOT Palm Boulevard Bike, Pedestrian and Parking Enhancements Concepts discussed with Public Safety Committee and City Council. Next steps include seeking public comment on the concepts developed.

Beach Maintenance & Access Improvements

34A Beach Access ADA Compliant Path Boardwalk

As part of the City’s commitment to work toward full ADA compliance and its goal to exceed the standards and go above and beyond to ensure that people with disabilities feel welcomed in our community, City Council awarded a contract to IPW Construction Group, LLC to construct an ADA-compliant