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Residents press James Island council over town spending and PSD cost-sharing; council says issue was addressed previously
Summary
Multiple residents told the council they opposed recent town expenditures and the decision to end a cost-sharing agreement with the James Island Public Service District, warning of higher taxes and reduced services; the council said the PSD matter had been addressed at a prior meeting and offered follow-up discussions.
Several residents used the public-comment portion of the Town Council meeting to urge the council to reconsider recent spending decisions and to restore or defend a prior cost-sharing arrangement with the James Island Public Service District (PSD).
Why it matters: Speakers said ending the town’s cost-sharing agreement with the PSD could shift costs onto residents through higher PSD rates and property-tax increases in a reassessment year. Council members said the cost-sharing item was addressed at a prior meeting and invited residents to meet with…
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