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Charlestowne Neighborhood Associa4on Livability Viola4ons Analysis Rose Peddler Example

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Rose Peddler Complaints Taken from 911 call records • Common Complaints – Rose Kids selling roses, causing disturbance, blocking business entrance, harassing customers, leaving trash, blocking sidewalk – Trespassing and damaging trees • More serious complaints – Going through apartments next to business and throwing items down on customers – Rose kids crea4ng diversion while one tried to grab a woman’s wallet – Rose kids stealing a moped, something stolen by rose kid – 12 to 15 rose kids selling roses and harassing customers – Rose kid tried to sneak into cash drawer – Rose kids in the stairwell and spiYng on people

Youth Palme[o Art and Business Program • Sanc4oned and funded by the City of Charleston • Provides palm fronds free to registered program par4cipants • Open to youths 9 to 16 years of age – Require parents sign a permission slip – Must a[end business camp taught by USC School of Business – Police perform a background check in approval process • Administered by the Recrea4on Department • Official program t-shirt and ID card issued • Limited selling loca4ons (Aquarium, City Market, Waterfront Park, Exchange Building) • City employee present to monitor ac4vi4es • Limited selling 4mes to non-school hours / days • Limit daily opera4on 4me (non-school hours 8am to 8pm; school hours 4pm to 8pm; no selling afer 8pm)

Illegal Rose Peddler Observa4ons This is an organized enterprise • Supported by adults with 8 to 17 year old youths as labor • Training ground for youths for a life of crime • Develops experts at avoiding police • They know police tac4cs and limita4ons • Unin4midated by home / business owners • Can become very aggressive when confronted • Can assume all are armed with knives to cut palm fronds • Collec4ng palm fronds from private property SOB and all across peninsula • Charleston Causing considerable property damage that goes unno4ced in public view • Operate mainly on weekends when school is in session • Operate every day when school not in session • Heavy par4cipa4on on major city events and holidays •

Charlestowne Neighborhood Associa4on Livability Viola4ons Analysis Expanded Viola4ons Data

Miscellaneous Nuisance Calls April 2014 to Present 60 50 40 Noise 30 Bicycle Animal Waste 20 Skateboard 10 0 Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr 2017 2014 2016 2015 Source: Charleston County Police Dispatch – Ms Allyson Burrell

CNA Livability Analysis Graffi4 and Trash Calls Calls 900 Note: Calls recorded from all of Charleston 800 700 600 500 GrafiY 400 Trash 300 200 100 0 Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov 2016 2015 Source: Dan Riccio – Charleston Livability Department

CNA Livability Analysis Rose Peddlers and Tour Calls Calls 120 100 80 Rose Peddlers 60 Horse Tour Walking Tour 40 20 0 Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov 2016 2015 Peddler Source: Charleston County Police Dispatch – Ms Allyson Burrell Tour Source: Dan Riccio – Charleston Livability Department

CNA Livability Analysis Transport Calls Calls 300 250 200 Pedi-Cab 150 Small Bus Motor Coach 100 50 0 Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov 2016 2015 Source: Dan Riccio – Charleston Livability Department

Tour Vehicles April 2014 to Present 14 12 10 8 Carriages Pedi-Cabs 6 Tour Bus 4 2 0 Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr 2017 2014 2016 2015 Source: Charleston County Police Dispatch – Ms Allyson Burrell

CNA Livability Analysis Tourism Enforcement Ac4ons Ac4ons 100 90 80 70 Verbal Warning 60 Viola4on - Hours 50 Viola4on No4ces 40 Wri[en Warning 30 Tourism Summons 20 10 0 Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov 2016 2015 Source: Dan Riccio – Charleston Livability Department

Charlestowne Neighborhood Associa4on Livability Viola4ons Analysis Criminal Ac4vi4es

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Assault Crimes Reported April 2014 to Present 14 12 10 Assault 8 Assault w Weapon 6 Sexual Assualt 4 Sexual Assault w Weapon 2 0 Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr -2 2017 2014 2016 2015 Source: Charleston County Police Dispatch – Ms Allyson Burrell

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Specific CNA Livability Issues • Planning and Development Associated Issues – Traffic due to tourism and hotel development exceeds lower peninsula capacity – Traffic and transporta4on infrastructure inadequate to support growth pace – Balance of tourism versus resident livability has been lost – Sea level rise, flooding and storm drainage exacerba4ng exis4ng traffic and safety issues – Illegal short term rentals emerging as a major new nega4ve impact

CNA Board Ini4a4ves • Added patrols for a limited 4me to monitor loud motorcycles • Chief Mullen has begun to personally engage with cross func4onal city departments to address rose peddler issue • Briefing with police leadership team along with CM Seekings and Dan Riccio to express livability concerns and sugges4ons • CM Seekings working with city departments to form livability task force to work with historic neighborhoods • CNA Board and city mee4ng to discuss livability issues and solu4ons being scheduled • CNA Board prepared to submit a Le[er to the Editor to the P&C • Seeking alliance with other neighborhood associa4ons with shared concerns

CNA Membership Involvement • Call 911 or non-emergency number for any suspicious ac4vity (911 or 843-743-7200) • Call in livability viola4ons you experience • Numbers to call provided on new website www.chasna.org • Register for Nextdoor (go to www.nextdoor.com) • Email CNA board at: charlestowneneighborhood@gmail.com • Volunteer for workgroup issues you are interested in being ac4ve in

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