Glynn County Commissioners will meet Tuesday to discuss preparations for the upcoming Georgia-Florida soccer recreation with Glynn County Emergency Management Director Andrew Leanza.
Georgia-Florida soccer weekend is a serious occasion for the Golden Isles, with guests descending on space accommodations and trip leases to celebration earlier than the annual rivalry recreation between the University of Georgia Bulldogs and University of Florida Gators, and to be shut to the venue in Jacksonville. The recreation is scheduled for Oct. 29.
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Traditionally, East Beach on St. Simons Island has been the point of interest of “Frat Beach,” which pulls a whole bunch to hundreds of school college students and others. Glynn County and different regulation enforcement businesses usually patrol the streets on the St. Simons Island to interrupt any unruliness earlier than it impacts residents. The county and Southeast Georgia Health System additionally present a primary assist tent to take care of the implications of extreme ingesting within the scorching solar.
Last 12 months’s occasion got here and went with few incidents. Glynn County Fire-Rescue reported a number of calls “by concerned citizens of intoxicated persons either walking or at the wrong home.”
Keep Golden Isles Beautiful can also be internet hosting its fifteenth annual GA/FL Community Beach Sweep the morning earlier than the massive recreation, hitting the seashores to deal with any trash left behind by the annual inflow of school soccer followers to the Golden Isles.
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Volunteers are requested to meet at 7:30 a.m. Oct. 29 on the Coast Guard Beach boardwalk within the seashore parking zone. KGIB will present trash luggage and gloves, and volunteers will unfold out to deal with trash in any respect 41 public seashore entry factors on St. Simons Island. It mustn’t take greater than an hour, mentioned KGIB Executive Director Lea King-Badyna.
The assembly is scheduled for two p.m. Tuesday within the Harold Pate Building, 1725 Reynolds St. in Brunswick. It can even be broadcast stay at youtube.com/glynnboc and facebook.com/ glynncountyboc.
In different enterprise, commissioners will discuss:
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• Discuss roadway accessibility of golf carts. Commissioner Cap Fendig mentioned he plans to suggest St. Andrews Drive within the Island Club neighborhood and East Beach Causeway from the county’s golf cart ordinance, because the prohibition of slower golf carts on roads with velocity limits in extra of 25 mph retains a whole bunch of residents on St. Simons Island from accessing East Beach and the Pier Village by golf cart.
• Hear an replace on a homelessness summit scheduled for Oct. 20 at Blythe Island Baptist Church, 170 Cut-Off Road.
• Receive an replace on SPLOST 2016 tasks.