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Sunset Beach chooses smaller pier safety stations, asks staff for firm costs

Town of Sunset Beach Council · April 13, 2026
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At an April 13 budget workshop, Sunset Beach councilors directed staff to pursue a smaller beach-safety station and life ring option near the municipal pier, favoring lower-cost, visible measures over a single large “no swimming” billboard; staff will return with exact pricing to include in this year’s budget.

The Town of Sunset Beach council directed staff on April 13 to pursue a smaller beach-safety station and life-ring option near the town pier rather than installing a large billboard-style “no swimming” sign.

The fire department presented three options for pier-area safety messaging: maintain the large informational boards at every access, place a smaller 2x4-foot sign nearer the shoreline, or install a small beach safety station at the high-tide mark (about 100 feet from the pier) that would include a life ring and…

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