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Council advances rewrite of Waccamaw Riverfront District rules to require ground‑level commercial uses
Summary
Council approved first reading of an amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance that removes WRD subdistricts and requires mixed uses and ground‑floor commercial spaces along the planned river walk to preserve public access and stimulate pedestrian activity.
CONWAY, S.C. — The Conway City Council on Oct. 20 advanced a first reading of an amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance that would eliminate subdistrict distinctions within the Waccamaw Riverfront District (WRD) and require mixed uses and active ground‑floor commercial uses on properties that adjoin a future river walk.
Planning staff explained that WRD had been split into WRD‑1 and WRD‑2…
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