Horry County public meetings in 2025
40 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
County Council
The Council will discuss various zoning amendments, including a 64.4-acre rezone to Multi-Residential District. The body is also considering a $1.5 million local match for rail rehabilitation and a vending machine concession agreement for Myrtle Beach International Airport.
- Resolution R-160-2025: Local match of up to $1,500,000 for RJ Corman’s rail rehabilitation grant
- Ordinance 94-2025: Rezoning 64.4 acres of PINS 29000000049 & 29000000050 to Multi-Residential District (MRD 1)
- Ordinance 116-2025: Concession agreement with Compass Group USA, Inc. for vending services at Myrtle Beach International Airport
- Ordinance 104-2025: Proposal to prohibit camping on county property and enact rules for county parks and boat landings
- Community Benefit Funds: Allocations including $15,000 for Beach Ball Classic and $7,000 for Coastal Carolina Sertoma
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee is reviewing a resolution to provide a local match of up to $1.5 million for a rail rehabilitation grant. The body is also considering zoning changes for Highway 17 South and a vending machine agreement for the airport.
- Resolution to authorize up to $1,500,000 local match for RJ Corman’s CRISI rail grant
- Ordinance amending the Highway 17 South Overlay Zone in the Zoning Ordinance
- Concession agreement with Compass Group USA Inc. (Canteen Division) for vending at Myrtle Beach International Airport
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage from Jordanville Farms Phase 4 and Sessions Point Phase 2 into the maintenance system
- Resolution designating the Horry County Emergency Operations and Communications Center
Administration Committee
The committee will discuss updates to employee guidelines and the payout of remaining Covid-19 leave bank hours. Members will also consider resolutions regarding juror pay, home consortium funding, and the Eagle Trace Special Tax District.
- Resolution to revise Horry County Employee Guidelines
- Resolution to authorize payout of remaining Covid-19 leave bank hours
- Resolution to award Horry County Home Consortium Funding
- Resolution to increase jury pay and mileage reimbursement rates
- Resolution to revise inter-fund loan structure for Eagle Trace Special Tax District
County Council
The Council will consider multiple zoning map amendments and updates to the Imagine 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The body is also deciding on ordinances regarding group housing, towing regulations, and camping on county property.
- First reading of Ordinance 106-2025 to adopt the Imagine 2040 Comprehensive Plan five-year review
- Ordinance 104-2025 to prohibit camping on county property and enact rules for county parks
- Community Benefit Funds allocations: $40,000 for Public Safety message boards, $10,000 for North Myrtle Beach Area Historical Museum
- Ordinance 103-2025 to reduce regulation of consensual towing businesses
- Rezoning of 64.4 acres from Forest Agriculture/Residential to Multi-Residential District (Ord 94-2025)
Fall Planning Retreat
The Horry County Council will hold a fall planning retreat to review financial updates, strategic plans, and growth analysis. The council is scheduled to take action on resolutions regarding the updated strategic plan and a millage rate adjustment for the Eagle Trace Special Tax District. An ordinance updating the business license classification schedule is also up for first reading.
- Resolution R-149-2025: Support for updated strategic plan, mission, vision, and values.
- Resolution R-151-2025: Adjust millage rate for Eagle Trace Special Tax District.
- Ordinance 105-2025: Update business license classification schedule.
- FY 2025 Financial Update presentation.
- Strategic Plan Update presentation.
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee will discuss updates regarding 911 and emergency management. The body is also scheduled to consider resolutions regarding community benefit funds and the surplus of a service weapon.
- Resolution to approve an allocation of Council Community Benefit Funds
- Resolution to declare a service weapon as surplus property for retiring officer Charles B. Powell
- Resolution recognizing G. Scott Bellamy for service on the Public Defender Selection Panel
- 911 update provided by Renee Hardwick
- Emergency Management update provided by Sam Hodge
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will review a presentation from R.J. Corman and discuss resolutions regarding waste center hours and the Oyster Stewardship Program. The body will also vote on an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance for Planned Development Districts and another ordinance adopting the Imagine 2040 Comprehensive Plan.
- Resolution to accept road and drainage in Carrington Woods subdivisions
- Resolution to modify hours at Solid Waste Convenience Centers
- Resolution to recognize Horry County Oyster Stewardship Program
- Ordinance amending zoning ordinance for Planned Development Districts
- Ordinance adopting Imagine 2040 Comprehensive Plan
Administration Committee
The committee will discuss financial updates and proposed fund transfers for IT and police lab projects. Members will also consider an ordinance to update business license schedules and a resolution regarding mobile food vendors on county property.
- Ordinance to update the standardized business license class schedule
- Resolution to transfer CIP Inflationary Contingency funds to IT Computer Replacement Capital Account
- Resolution to transfer CIP Contingency funds to the Police Lab Capital Project
- Resolution authorizing mobile food vendors on certain county property
- Community Benefit Fund requests
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will discuss updates to landscape and tree ordinances and the MYR Terminal Expansion Project. The body is deciding on zoning amendments for group housing and industrial districts, as well as new rules for county parks and towing services.
- Ordinance to prohibit camping on county property and enact rules for county parks and boat landings
- Zoning ordinance amendments pertaining to group housing and Limited Manufacturing and Industrial (MA1) districts
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage from Clear Pond Tract I, J, & K Phase 2 and Eden Springs Phase 1 and 2
- Ordinance to reduce regulation of consensual towing businesses
- Resolution to modify operating hours at Solid Waste Convenience Centers
County Council
The council will consider several third‑reading ordinances that amend the Imagine 2040 Comprehensive Plan and rezone two parcels: PIN 26712040017 from Residential (MSF 10) to Retail with Accessory Outdoor Storage (RE 4), and PIN 20300000018 from Forest Agriculture (FA) to Residential (SF 14.5). It will also vote on a resolution to accept Horry County’s application for a South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund grant and appropriate settlement funds for 2026 programs. Additional items include approval of the Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority’s FY 2026 budget, allocation of community benefit funds to local organizations, and ending the state of emergency declared earlier this year.
- Ordinance 84‑2025: rezone PIN 26712040017 to Retail with Accessory Outdoor Storage (RE 4)
- Ordinance 86‑2025: rezone PIN 20300000018 to Residential (SF 14.5)
- Resolution R‑135‑2025: apply for South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund grant and appropriate 2026 opioid settlement funds
- Resolution R‑139‑2025: approve Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority FY 2026 budget and authorize payments
- Community Benefit Fund allocations totaling $58,500 to local nonprofits and groups
Administration Committee
The Administration Committee will vote on several resolutions, including applying for the South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund sub‑fund and appropriating opioid settlement money for 2026 programs. Other items include planning excess county property for conveyance to the Horry County Community Land Trust, a request for Community Benefit Fund allocations, support for the Future Interstate Highway Formula Program, and approval of the Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority FY2026 budget. The committee will also consider a temporary relief of strict enforcement of a filing deadline for agricultural exemptions.
- Resolution to approve Horry County’s application to the SC Opioid Recovery Fund sub‑fund and appropriate opioid settlement funds for 2026
- Resolution approving planning and design of excess county property for possible conveyance to the Horry County Community Land Trust
- Resolution supporting the Future Interstate Highway Formula Program
- Resolution approving the Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority FY2026 budget and authorizing October and future payments
- Resolution to temporarily relieve strict enforcement of the filing deadline for agricultural exemptions
County Council
The Horry County Council will consider several ordinances, including a $7,100,000 general‑obligation bond for the Higher Education Commission. It will amend the FY2026 budget to recognize additional revenue and expenditures. The council will vote on rezoning a 64.4‑acre area from forest agriculture and residential to a Multi‑Residential District. Additional items include road and drainage dedication, a recreation‑center playground capital project, and various zoning map changes.
- Ordinance 82-2025: authorize up to $7,100,000 in general‑obligation bonds for the Horry County Higher Education Commission.
- Ordinance 81-2025: third‑reading amendment to FY2026 Budget Ordinance 39-2025 to recognize additional revenue and expenditures.
- Ordinance 94-2025: first‑reading rezoning of 64.4 acre (PINS 29000000049 & 29000000050) from Forest Agriculture & Residential to Multi‑Residential District (MRD 1).
- Resolution R-129-2025: accept dedication of roads and drainage for Edge Field Phase 1A (River Birch Drive, Brooke Drive, Battle Way) into the county road system.
- Resolution R-131-2025: establish Carolina Forest Recreation Center Playground as a capital project and transfer funds from recreation accounts.
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will discuss local road funding, the Rails to Trails bill, and camping regulations. The body is deciding on several resolutions regarding road maintenance, project funding transfers, and a new playground capital project.
- Ordinance amending Article V of the Zoning Ordinance regarding landscape, buffer, and tree preservation standards
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage for Edge Field Phase 1A (River Birch Drive, Brooke Drive, and Battle Way) into the maintenance system
- Resolution to establish the Carolina Forest Recreation Center playground as a Capital Project
- Resolution to transfer funds from Project A0128 (MYR Taxiway B Pavement Rehab) to Project A0132 (MYR Runway Reconstruction)
- Resolution to approve groupings for RIDE 4 Dirt Road Paving Projects
I&R Sub-committee on Rural Civic Center
The I&R Subcommittee will meet to discuss layout options for the Rural Civic Center arena. The body will also review the architectural and engineering design process for Phase 3 and determine next steps for the project.
- Discussion of Arena Layout Options
- Review of Phase 3 Architectural and Engineering Design Process
County Council
The County Council will hold public hearings on a budget amendment and the issuance of up to $7.1 million in general obligation bonds for the Horry County Higher Education Commission. The body will also consider multiple zoning map amendments and land use changes.
- Ordinance 82-2025: Authorization of up to $7,100,000 in general obligation bonds for the Horry County Higher Education Commission
- Ordinance 81-2025: Amendment to the fiscal year 2026 Budget Ordinance to recognize additional revenue and expenditures
- Ordinance 80-2025: Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance regarding the Highway 707 Overlay Zone
- Ordinances 73-2025 and 74-2025: Rezoning PIN 42912010011 to Retail with Accessory Outdoor Storage (RE 4)
- Ordinances 75-2025 and 76-2025: Rezoning a 13.38 acre-portion of PIN 28900000039 to Residential (MSF 14.5)
County Council
The Horry County Council will vote on several zoning map amendments, budget adjustments, and development agreements. It will also consider authorizing the Higher Education Commission to issue not more than $7,100,000 in general‑obligation bonds and schedule a public hearing on that issuance. Additional items include grant acceptances, community‑benefit fund allocations, and road dedication resolutions.
- Ordinance 72‑2025: Rezone PIN 21000000004 to General Manufacturing and Industrial (PC Approval 7:2)
- Ordinance 82‑2025: Authorize Horry County Higher Education Commission to issue up to $7,100,000 in bonds
- Resolution R‑109‑2025: Accept FEMA Fire Prevention & Safety Grant of $315,347.42
- Resolution R‑110‑2025: Approve application for South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund and fund two Harm Reduction Team members
- Community Benefit Fund allocations totaling $45,500 for local schools, recreation, and outreach programs
Public Safety Committee
The Horry County Public Safety Committee will vote on resolutions to accept the 2025 Local Emergency Management Performance Grant, allocate Community Benefit Funds, and adopt county maintenance responsibility for roads and drainage in several subdivisions. It will also hear updates on the gang unit, the School Resource Officer program, and upcoming May events. Standard agenda items include approval of minutes and public input.
- Approve acceptance of the 2025 Local Emergency Management Performance Grant
- Approve allocation of Community Benefit Funds
- Accept roads and drainage for subdivisions: Buckeye Forest Phase 1 (Chavis Rd, Columbus St, Canton St, Goldstar St, Toledo St, Akron St); Chatham Crossing Phase 1 (North Chatham St, Hanover St, Annabelle Dr); Coopers Bluff Phase 6 (River Vista Way, Sea Sparrow St); Farm @ Timberlake Phases 3A, 3B, 3C (Stable View Dr, Cattle Drive Circle, Quail Roost Way, Golden Flower Court, Mustang Ranch Dr); Lyden Village (McGarry Dr, Hancher Dr, Parker Court); Saddle Ridge Phase 2 (Saddle Ridge, Gallop St, Canter Dr); Shaftesbury Greens Phase 4 (Dunbarton Ln, Queensferry Ct)
- Discussion item: Gang Unit update from Chief Leonhardt
- Discussion item: School Resource Officer update from Chief Leonhardt
Administration Committee
The Horry County Administration Committee will review the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, including an ordinance to recognize additional revenue and expenditures. The committee will also authorize the Higher Education Commission to issue up to $7.1 million in general obligation bonds and consider resolutions for fire rescue grants and opioid recovery funding.
- Ordinance to amend Fiscal Year 2026 budget
- Authorize up to $7.1M in bonds for Higher Education Commission
- Authorize $315,347.42 FEMA Fire Prevention & Safety Grant
- Resolution to hire two harm reduction team members
- Resolution to approve Horry County Home Consortium CAPER
County Council
The County Council will discuss several zoning amendments and land use map changes. The body is also considering a $25 million funding agreement for Waccamaw Regional Transportation Authority to build passenger stations and a maintenance complex.
- Resolution R-106-2025: $25,000,000 from Ride IV funds for Waccamaw Regional Transportation Authority
- Ordinance 72-2025: Rezoning PIN 21000000004 to General and Heavy Manufacturing and Industrial
- CBF-13-2025: $15,000 for Christian Academy athletic complex fields
- Resolution R-101-2025: Approval of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 Budget Calendar
- Ordinance 80-2025: Amendments to the Highway 707 Overlay Zone
County Council
The Council will discuss transferring funds to expedite the Ride 4 project and consider a joint industrial park agreement with Georgetown County. The meeting includes multiple zoning requests and the approval of several grant applications.
- Resolution R-91-2025 to transfer up to $45,000,000 from Ride II Capital Project Sales Tax revenues to the Ride 4 Transportation Sales Tax Fund
- Ordinance 60-2025 to develop a joint industrial and business park with Georgetown County at Postal Way
- Resolution R-73-2025 to accept a 2024 FEMA SAFER grant for Horry County Fire Rescue in the amount of $14,223,272.71
- Resolution R-74-2025 to accept a Body Worn Camera grant for the Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office for $40,383.66
- Ordinance 72-2025 to rezone PIN 21000000004 on Hwy 701 in Loris to General and Heavy Manufacturing and Industrial
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee will discuss several grant applications and resolutions, including a large FEMA staffing grant for fire rescue. The body will also review updates on Bike Week, hurricane season, and animal care center fees.
- FEMA SAFER Grant for Horry County Fire Rescue in the amount of $13,813,955.94
- Body Worn Camera Grant for Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office for $40,383.66
- Designation of projects under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) framework
- Surplus property declarations for service weapons for three retiring police officers
- Discussion of Animal Care Center reclaim fees
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Horry County Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will consider several items, including a resolution to move up to $45,000,000 from excess RIDE II sales‑tax revenues into the RIDE 4 Transportation Sales Tax Fund. It will also vote on accepting roads and drainage for multiple subdivisions into the county maintenance system and discuss a tow‑truck ordinance, camping on county property, and a mountain‑bike association agreement. Additional resolutions address airport bond reimbursements, designating July 2025 as Parks and Recreation month, and approving amended Parks and Open Space Board bylaws.
- Resolution to transfer up to $45,000,000 from RIDE II excess revenues to the RIDE 4 Transportation Sales Tax Fund
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage for subdivisions such as Auberon Woods Phase 1, Buckeye Forest Phase 2, and Traditions Phase 1A into the county maintenance system
- Discussion of a Tow Truck Ordinance
- Discussion of camping on county‑owned property
- Resolution recognizing July 2025 as Parks and Recreation month
County Council
The Council will discuss the development of joint industrial and business parks with Georgetown County, including sites in Georgetown County and on Postal Way in Horry County. The meeting also includes several zoning requests and lease agreements for county property.
- Ordinance 51-2025: Joint industrial and business park agreement for property in Georgetown County
- Ordinance 60-2025: Joint industrial and business park agreement for property on Postal Way in Horry County
- Ordinance 57-2025: Lease agreement with Squires Brothers Farms, Inc. for property on Party Pines Road
- Ordinance 58-2025: Lease agreement with Grand Strand Sertoma Club for property on 21st Ave. N
- Resolution R-58-2025: 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan for the Home Consortium Housing and Community Development
County Council
The Horry County Council will hold a third‑reading public hearing on Ordinance 39‑2025 to raise revenue, make appropriations and adopt the county budget for the fiscal year ending June 30 2026. The meeting also includes consent‑agenda items to approve several lease agreements and a series of first‑reading ordinances to amend official zoning maps and the Future Land Use Map. Additional resolutions will address road dedication, fund transfers for airport projects, and designations for public‑works and mental‑health awareness weeks.
- Ordinance 39‑2025 – third reading to adopt the FY 2026 budget for Horry County
- Ordinance 38‑2025 – third reading to lease space for a cellular DAS at Myrtle Beach International Airport
- Ordinance 57‑2025 – first reading to lease property on Party Pines Road to Squires Brothers Farms, Inc.
- Ordinance 60‑2025 – first reading to authorize a joint industrial and business park with Georgetown County and require fee‑in‑lieu payments
- Resolution R‑70‑2025 – transfer of funds from Project A0095 (Terminal Contingency) to airport rescue and roof‑top unit projects
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will vote on a resolution to accept roads and drainage for several subdivisions into the Horry County Maintenance System. It will also consider resolutions designating National Public Works Week, proclaiming May as Mental Health Awareness Month, and authorizing fund transfers from Project A0095. Ordinances authorizing lease agreements for property at Party Pines Road and 21st Ave N, and an amendment to the Highway 707 overlay zone, will be presented.
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage for Heather Glen Phase 20, Las Palmas Drive, Oyster Bluff Phase 4, Parks @ Carolina Forest Phases 13 & 15 into the county maintenance system
- Resolution authorizing transfer of funds from Project A0095 (Terminal Contingency) to MYR ARFF Rescue 4 and MYR roof top units
- Ordinance approving a lease agreement with Squires Brothers Farms, Inc. for property on Party Pines Road
- Ordinance approving a lease agreement with Grand Strand Sertoma Club for property on 21st Ave N in Myrtle Beach
- Ordinance amending Article VIII, Section 804 of the Zoning Ordinance concerning the Highway 707 overlay zone
County Council
The Horry County Council will consider Ordinance 39-2025 to raise revenue, make appropriations, and adopt the fiscal year 2026 budget. Other items include a joint industrial and business park agreement (Ordinance 51-2025), allocations of Community Benefit Funds to local organizations, and a resolution to carry forward accommodations tax revenues for waterfront erosion and beach renourishment. Several zoning map amendments and a lease for a cellular antenna system at Myrtle Beach International Airport are also on the agenda.
- Ordinance 39-2025: adopt FY 2026 budget and revenue measures
- Ordinance 51-2025: joint industrial and business park agreement between Horry and Georgetown Counties
- Community Benefit Fund allocations: $11,000 to Socastee Heritage Foundation; $5,000 to YMCA of Coastal Carolina
- Resolution R-62-2025: carry forward state accommodations tax revenues for waterfront erosion and beach renourishment
- Ordinance 38-2025: lease for cellular distributed antenna system at Myrtle Beach International Airport
Administration Committee
The Administration Committee will consider several resolutions, including adopting the 2025‑2026 Home Consortium Housing and Community Development Action Plan and designating a project for grant‑match funding. It will also vote on an amendment to Chapter 2, Article V, Section 2‑70.6 of the county code and a Community Benefit Fund request. A key item is the ordinance that creates a joint industrial and business park with Georgetown County, requiring a fee in lieu of ad valorem taxes and setting zoning, law‑enforcement, and revenue‑distribution rules.
- Resolution to adopt and submit the Horry County Home Consortium Housing and Community Development 2025‑2026 Action Plan to HUD
- Resolution to designate a project for grants match funding
- Amendment of certain provisions of Chapter 2, Article V, Section 2‑70.6 of the Code of Ordinances
- Community Benefit Fund request (pages 96‑104)
- Ordinance authorizing a joint industrial and business park with Georgetown County, including a fee in lieu of ad valorem taxes
County Council
Horry County Council will vote on several zoning ordinance amendments and the appropriation of opioid settlement funds. The body is also reviewing lease agreements for airport cellular systems and various zoning map amendments.
- Appropriation of opioid settlement funds not to exceed $158,859.41 and $432,112.22
- Grant authorizations for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit up to $339,640.00 and $132,157.35
- Proposed lease with Concourse Communications Group, LLC for a cellular system at Myrtle Beach International Airport
- Deed conveyance of the former Cochran School to American Legion Post 111
- Zoning map amendments for PIN 42912010007, PIN 45710040010, and the Collins Glenn Planned Development District
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee is reviewing a lease agreement with Concourse Communications Group, LLC to install a cellular Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at the airport terminal. The body is also considering several grant acceptances and the dedication of new roads into the county system.
- Lease with Concourse Communications Group, LLC for airport cellular DAS with a minimum annual guarantee of $35,000 for the first carrier and $45,000 for each additional carrier
- Acceptance of roads and drainage for David Gilreath Forestbrook Estates Phase 7 (Harrison Mill Street) and Sunset David Gilreath Landing Phase 2 (Kapalua Loop and Wailea Circle)
- Victims of Crime Grant not to exceed $339,640 and Violence Against Women Grant not to exceed $132,157.35 for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
- Opioid Settlement Funds applications totaling up to $158,859.41 (continuation) and $432,112.22 (new)
- Discussion of firefighter cancer prevention measures
County Council
The Council will vote on rezoning requests and a funding agreement for Coast RTA. The meeting includes public hearings on zoning ordinances and the conveyance of the former Cochran School to American Legion Post 111.
- Rezoning of PINs 42605010008 & 42605020060 from Suburban to Mixed Use and Multi-Residential (MRD 3)
- Funding agreement for Coast RTA (Resolution R-42-2025)
- Community Benefit Funds: $11,000 to New Directions of Horry County, Inc. and $2,000 to North Myrtle Beach Police
- Conveyance of the former Cochran School to American Legion Post 111 (Ordinance 33-2025)
- Zoning ordinance amendments regarding heavy manufacturing and the Highway 544 Overlay Zone
County Council
Horry County Council will consider a consent agenda of zoning amendments, including reclassifying land for multi-residential use, and resolutions to apply for public safety grants.
- Third reading to rezone land from Commercial Forest Agriculture to Multi-Residential District
- Resolution to apply for SC Dept. of Public Safety grant up to $1,482,186
- Resolution to apply for SC Dept. of Public Safety grant up to $253,540.71
- Resolution to apply for SC Dept. of Public Safety grant up to $141,729.05
- Second reading and public hearing to rezone land from Convenience & Auto-Related Services to Multi-Residential
Public Safety Committee
The committee is reviewing resolutions to apply for or accept several state grants for the Police Department and the Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office. The meeting also includes updates on the Fifth Precinct, harm reduction, and CIT.
- School Resource Officers Grant not to exceed $1,482,186
- Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program Grant not to exceed $253,540.71
- Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant not to exceed $231,735.85
- Drug Prosecutors and Administrative Assistants funding totaling $374,199
- Justice Assistance Grant not to exceed $141,729.05
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will discuss a range of standard agenda topics. Items include bid opportunities, business licensing, the hospitality fee, zoning compliance, and resident service requests. No specific proposals or decisions are detailed in the agenda.
- Bid Opportunities
- Business License
- Hospitality Fee
- Zoning Compliance
- 311 Service Request
County Council
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County Council
Horry County Council will review several zoning map amendments and a development agreement for SC Highway 90. The body is also deciding on funding transfers for mental health services, animal care, and fire station projects.
- Third reading of zoning map amendments (Ord 06-2025, 09-2025, 11-2025, 12-2025, 13-2025, 14-2025)
- First reading of development agreement with SC Hwy 90 Investments, LLC (Ord 17-2025)
- Resolution R-03-2025 to transfer ARPA funding to a Mental Health Services project
- Resolution R-17-2025 to transfer bond funds to Animal Care Center Kennels, Public Work Complex Expansion, and Prestwick Fire Station
- Resolution R-23-2025 to extend the lease of Pelicans Ballpark through 2045
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee will vote on several resolutions, including designating a mental‑health project under the Randy Webster Rescue Plan, amending and awarding Home‑ARP funding, adopting a housing rehabilitation manual, and declaring surplus police weapons and a K9 for retiring officers. It will also consider a $1,193,513.80 grant application to the South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund for continued harm‑reduction services. Discussion items cover end‑of‑year reviews for police, fire, emergency management, 911, and the PIO office.
- Resolution to transfer funds from the Homelessness and Mental Health budget to a Horry County Mental Health Services project
- Amendment and award of Home‑ARP funding for the Horry County Home Consortium
- Adoption of the Owner‑Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program policies and procedures manual
- Declaration of surplus service weapons for retiring police officers
- Approval of a $1,193,513.80 grant application to the SC Opioid Recovery Fund Board
Infrastructure & Regulation Committee
The Infrastructure & Regulation Committee will vote on resolutions to adopt roads and drainage in several subdivisions, transfer funds for various capital projects, and consider several zoning ordinance amendments. They will also discuss aligning term expirations for boards and commissions and forest management issues.
- Resolution to accept roads and drainage in Cameron Village Ph 2A3, Forestbrook Estates Ph 5, Glasgow Village, Ridgefield Phases 1‑3 into the Horry County Maintenance System
- Resolution transferring General Obligation Bond Series 2022a funds to the Animal Care Center Kennels, Public Work Complex Expansion, and Prestwick Fire Station projects
- Resolution authorizing transfer of New Town Park funds to the Carolina Forest Expansion Capital Improvement Project
- Ordinance amendment to Highway 544 Overlay Zone removing Dickpond Road from the overlay
- Ordinance amendment to Highway 17 Business South Overlay Zone adding Highway 17 Bypass and capping multi‑family height at 35 ft
County Council
The Horry County Council adopted an emergency ordinance declaring a localized snow emergency, effective at 7:00 p.m. that night. It approved Ordinance 109‑2024 and Ordinance 110‑2024, changing the Future Land Use Map for PIN 25800000003 from Suburban to Rural and rezoning it from Commercial Forest Agriculture/Forest Agriculture to Multi‑Residential (MRD 1). The Council also approved Ordinance 150‑2024 to rezone PIN 44003040002 from Commercial Forest Agriculture to Residential (SF 10) and a package of four zoning‑map amendment ordinances (01‑2025 through 04‑2025). Additionally, Resolution R‑02‑2025 transferred funds from Project A0095 (Terminal Contingency) to Project A0135 (Common Use Audio System).
- Ordinance 109‑2024 & 110‑2024: change Future Land Use Map for PIN 25800000003 from Suburban to Rural and rezone from CFA/FA to Multi‑Residential (MRD 1)
- Ordinance 150‑2024: rezone PIN 44003040002 from Commercial Forest Agriculture to Residential (SF 10)
- Ordinances 01‑2025‑04‑2025: approve zoning‑map amendments for Earthworks, David C. Cox III, Gaskins & LeCraw, and Michael J. Blanks et al.
- Emergency Ordinance 15‑2025: declare localized snow emergency, effective 7:00 p.m.
- Resolution R‑02‑2025: transfer funds from Project A0095 (Terminal Contingency) to Project A0135 (Common Use Audio System)
County Council
Horry County Council will consider a consent agenda including the creation of the Eagle Trace Special Tax District and multiple zoning map amendments. The meeting also includes public hearings on rezoning requests and a vote on a vice-chairman.
- Third Reading: Eagle Trace Special Tax District
- Third Reading: Ordinance 154-2024 amending land development regulations
- Second Reading & Public Hearing: Ordinance 150-2024 rezone PIN 44003040002
- Second Reading & Public Hearing: Ordinance 110-2024 rezone PIN 25800000003
- Vote on Vice-Chairman position
County Council
The council will conduct third‑reading votes and public hearings on several ordinances, including the creation of the Eagle Trace Special Tax District (Ordinance 142‑2024). Other items include a fee‑agreement amendment with DC Blox Inc. (Ordinance 137‑2024), transferring Conway municipal elections to the county election commission (Ordinance 138‑2024), authorizing compensation for county board members (Ordinance 139‑2024), and approving the conveyance of the former Luck Avenue Fire Station to the Little River Chamber of Commerce (Ordinance 140‑2024). The agenda also contains first‑reading and second‑reading actions on zoning map amendments, land‑use plan changes, and a resolution for the Independent Heritage Preserve Wetlands Mitigation Bank.
- Ordinance 142‑2024: create Eagle Trace Special Tax District
- Ordinance 137‑2024: amend fee agreement with DC Blox Inc.
- Ordinance 138‑2024: transfer City of Conway municipal elections to Horry County Election Commission
- Ordinance 140‑2024: convey former Luck Avenue Fire Station to Little River Chamber of Commerce
- Ordinance 141‑2024: renew lease with FAA for Grand Strand Airport property