Remarks by Robert Krouse
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“Introduce yourself, first of all. Does anything in here create any concerns for you?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“We're good. All right. Anybody else have any questions, comments?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“And then you'll probably have phone conversations somewhat more often. Yes.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“But I mean, it's still going to be a couple of weeks after that before it starts. So if we wanted to wait until the end of October, we could, I mean, that'd still be well before the start. We're not going to be doing anything in a month.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Okay. All right. That's all I have. Anybody else?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Yes, motion carries unanimously. Contract is approved. Thank you, gentlemen.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Okay. We're now going to move back into, we're going to move back into communications and we will start with the proclamation. Let me get a drink of water. Yes. Proclamation 26-151 fire prevention week. Whereas the town of Surfside beach is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all those living in and visiting Surfside beach. And whereas fire remains a serious public safety concern, both locally and nationally, and the presence of lithium ion batteries in many household devices introduces fire risks, and whereas most of the rechargeable electronics used in homes daily, including…”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“And whereas the 2026 Fire Prevention Week theme, Charge into Fire Safety, Safe Charging is a Superpower, serves to remind all residents that safe charging can help reduce the risk of fires in homes and communities. Now, therefore, I, Robert Krause, Mayor of Surfside Beach, do hereby proclaim October 4th through 10th, 2026, as Fire Prevention Week throughout the town of Surfside Beach and urge all residents to learn about and practice safe charging habits. Thank you very much. We'll now move into the administrator's report. Administrator Vincent.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“But I think if I understand you properly, you're talking what he did last year too, right?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Because we put like 20,000 in last year.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Any other questions, comments on Administrator Vincent's report? I'm sure a lot of this is going to be coming up in our future meetings. And I'll just make one comment. It looks like virtually almost every spot that uh was approved in the 26-7 budget has been filled i i know there's still a a pb and z spot but i think that's basically it now right for new spots that we uh that we approved in the budget yes uh yeah miss angie has moved to code enforcement so we've got applications that we're going to interview i think next week for the building tech We have the two finance people. Well, they…”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“All right, with that, we'll move into the director's reports, and we will begin with finance report director Gruber.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Questions or comments for Director Gruber?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“I got a couple. We hear every year that it looks like tourism's flat or a little down each year, and we don't have really great gauges, but we do have A-tax, local A-tax, and H-tax. And you mentioned the vehicle registrations, which went to our general fund, but the other numbers continue to outperform last year, correct?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Right. We've been steady or slightly ahead for two or three years as we keep hearing this looks like a down year, down year.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“OK. OK. And then I noticed the other things, the sanitation and so on and so forth, stormwater. Okay, that's all I have. All right, thank you, Director Gruber. I will now move into the fire department before Chief Nelson.”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“And that concludes my report. Thank you, Chief. Any questions, comments for Chief Nelson?”
Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026
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Town Council · Sep 22, 2026