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Residents warn proposed UDO changes would strip planning board of review in Sunset Beach

Town Council, Town of Sunset Beach · April 30, 2026
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Summary

Residents and planning-board members urged the council to adopt the planning board’s version of a UDO text amendment, warning that transferring site-plan and subdivision approvals to a UDO administrator could remove public input and create political pressure on appointed board members.

Stuart Jones, a planning-board member, told the Town of Sunset Beach council he supports the planning board’s version of the proposed Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) amendment and opposed language that would transfer site-plan and subdivision approval to a UDO administrator. "To take that away from the citizens, to take that away from the planning board, I think is a detriment to the town," he…

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