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HomeMy Public PortalAbout201203Newsletter.docxApril Events April 3 7 – 8 PM Citizens’ Tuesday with the City Manager – call 786-4573 x137 to make an appointment April 4 5:30 – 7 PM Better Hometown Community Visioning Workshop – City Hall Auditorium April 5 3 – 5 PM City Council Budget Workshop – City Hall Auditorium April 10 11 AM Bicycle Friendly Committee – City Hall Auditorium April 10 6 – 8 PM Mayor’s Night In – call 786-4573 x103 to make an appointment April 12 2 - 7 PM Red Cross Community Blood Drive – Tybee Gym, 5th St at Butler April 12 5 PM Infrastructure Committee – City Hall Auditorium April 12 6:30 PM Council Meeting - Consent agenda at 6:30, full meeting at 7 until business complete April 12-15 various Tybee Wine Festival –Friends of Tybee Theater host several venues, www.tybeeposttheater.com April 16 4:30 PM Community Resource Committee – City Hall Auditorium April 16 6 PM Historic Preservation Commission – City Hall Auditorium April 17 7 PM Planning Commission – City Hall Auditorium April 18 7 PM Better Hometown Board – City Hall Auditorium April 19 11:30 AM Beach Task Force – City Hall Auditorium April 19 5:30 PM Third Thursdays on Tybee – Chris Desa plays in the Lot at Tybee Oaks April 20 Utility payments due – Make your payment anytime in Drop Box to left of front door if City Hall closed April 25 9 AM Parking Committee – City Hall Auditorium April 26 5 PM Public Safety Committee – City Hall Auditorium April 26 6:30 PM Council Meeting - Consent agenda at 6:30, full meeting at 7 until business complete April 20 6:30 PM TIPD Neighborhood Watch - TIPD Courtroom View the City Calendar at www.cityoftyee.org for a listing of all City events. Business Registration Fees Due All business registration forms and fees were due to be filed by March 31; forms were sent to all existing registrants earlier this year. Every business must have a business registration on file with the Planning and Zoning Department. Fines are levied beginning Apr 1! Electronic Utility Billing is Here! The City is implementing electronic utility billing. If you would like to go paper free, please send an email to utilitybilling@cityoftybee.org and include your name, account number, phone number, and email address to which the bill should be sent. You may also visit the City’s web site and look for the article “Opt-in to Electronic Utility Billing” and click the link for an online version of the form. Alternatively, you can contact Nalene Conway at 7864573 x110 to sign up. Citizens’ Tuesday with the City Manager City Manager Diane Schleicher sets aside the first Tuesday, monthly, 7-8 pm, to discuss your topics of concern about Tybee. The next such session will take place April 3rd. Please call Sharon Shaver, CM assistant, at 786-4573, x137 for your appointment. Bicycle Rodeo The Bicycling Rodeo returns Saturday, April 28th, 10am-1pm, at the Old School Cafeteria and parking lot. In conjunction with YMCA's Healthy Kids Day, your children can come by to learn about bicycle skills & safety, including: how to safely fit a bike helmet; bicycle rules of the road; bicycle mechanical safety checklist; cycling navigation and control skills. Better Hometown Visioning Workshop This annual planning session will report on the progress made during the last year and take input from all attendees on the plans for the coming year. If you have an interest in the growth of business on Tybee, be sure to come by the City Hall Auditorium on Wednesday, April 4th, between 5:30 and 7 PM. To Address City Council …about an existing agenda item, please ask to be recognized during public comments. To get on the agenda, file an Agenda Request with the City Clerk by noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to the Meeting! Council meets 2nd & 4th Thursday, 7PM, each month. Visit City Hall or our web site for a copy of the form. If you are speaking or presenting to Council, please provide a copy of your presentation 48 hours in advance to the Clerk or to IT staff at City Hall! Other City Communications - Watch us on Comcast Public Access Channel 7 - The “City Newsletter” link on the City’s web site - Send general email to feedback@cityoftybee.org! - Look for City of Tybee on Facebook and Twitter - Sign up for “Citizens Alert” on our web page - At www.cityoftybee.org, pages and searches support RSS for automatic notification of any content updates.