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May 2017

Help Keep Kiawah Special , Follow KICA ' s Community Standards

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Members should share KICA ' s Community Standards with guests
Spring on Kiawah means warmer weather , blooming flowers and bright sunshine . It also means that thousands of guests will be visiting our island paradise .
Standards include topics such as noise , garbage , pets , bicycle To provide guests with the best possible safety , parking and more vacation experience , while respecting
and preserving the living environment
Visit kica . us / rules or contact for members , the KICA Livability
Livability for more information
Department would like to remind you of some of KICA ’ s community standards . As you have guests visit this season , please share these standards with them , both the summary below , as well as full details and guest video at kica . us / guest .
• Be a Courteous Neighbor - Refrain from loud activity / noises , turn off beachfront outdoor lighting at night from May - Oct ., turn off outdoor lighting during designated hours .
• Garbage Disposal and Collection - Follow listed times and locations for weekly collection . Place cans / bins out only the night before collection , use trash receptacles on trails , boardwalks and the beach .
• Pet Protocol - Observe times dogs are permitted on beach , clean up after pets , follow leash regulations , keep dogs from barking excessively .
• Bicycle and Skate Safety - Biking is not permitted on roads where leisure trails are provided . Stop at all stop signs , walk bikes when crossing road and boardwalks , no racing or speeding .
• Fireworks and Grilling - Fireworks are prohibited on Kiawah . Do not use grills on wooden decks and balconies of condos and villas .
• Vehicles and Parking - Obey the posted speed limits , display your vehicle pass at all times ; motorcycles , moped , jet skis / wave runners are not permitted ; no parking overnight on any street ; no parking on grass , roadsides or yards .
• Protect Wildlife and Yourself - Do not approach , feed or taunt wildlife , especially alligators . Do not handle or disturb sea turtle nests . Watch for deer and other wildlife on roads .
• Beach Safety - When leaving the beach , remove all beach equipment ( i . e . tents , chairs , umbrellas , etc .). Fill in holes dug in sand . Driving and fires are not permitted on beach .
• In Case of Emergency - Please remember to always call 911 first . For Kiawah Island Security , call 843-768-5566 . For Town Code Enforcement , call 843-768-9166 .
While vacation guests will have a specific rental agent and will receive information from them , all visitors are subject to KICA rules and standards , which can get lost in the packets of materials vacation guests receive . Help keep Kiawah special by ensuring your guests know and follow these guidelines . Visit kica . us / rules for more information , or contact KICA Livability at livability @ kica . us or 843-768-9194 .

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• Guest Information
• One-Touch Contact Information
• News Updates and Event Info
• An Interactive Island Map
• Weather Forecasts and Radar
• A Live View of Kiawah ’ s HD Beach Cam
• Links to KICA on Social Media
• Tide Charts and Info for Kiawah
• Sandcastle Community Center and Kiawah Shuttle Service Information
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