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City council approves first readings, special events and cost‑sharing; denies one annexation
Summary
At its Aug. 4 meeting, the Conway City Council approved first readings on two annexation ordinances and a first reading to sell riverfront property, approved special-event and vehicle purchases and a cost‑sharing agreement, and denied annexation of the Conway Plantation Mobile Home Park.
Conway City Council on Aug. 4 approved multiple first readings and routine items, voted to deny one annexation and signed a cost‑sharing agreement with Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority.
The council voted unanimously to approve first reading of an ordinance authorizing sale of city-owned property along the Conway riverfront to a private development team, approved first reading to annex approximately 0.35 acre at 15152 Landry Drive, and approved first reading on an annexation request for roughly 109.13 acres near the corner of Culture Road and Oak Street. Council also denied a separate annexation request for the Conway Plantation Mobile Home Park. The meeting recorded unanimous approval of a special event permit for the “Graveyard Grand Prix” coffin races, authorization to replace a totaled police vehicle using department capital funds, and approval of a sewer cost‑sharing agreement with Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority.
Why it matters: The riverfront sale and the larger annexation could affect future development and utilities in those neighborhoods; denial of the Plantation Mobile Home Park…
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